Is it a diversion or the truth? A couple of days ago, a source said that George Michael had been offered a judging spot for the U.S. version of The X-Factor saying "George is going to take the job. It's an amazing opportunity to get back in the limelight and reverse his recent bad spell."
Simon Cowell, who left the U.S. version of American Idol so he could sit on the X-Factor panel, has told TV's Extra and their correspondent Terri Seymour (who just happens to have been Cowell's better half for a number of years) "(Michael) will not be a judge on the U.S. The X Factor".
The real question is, is Cowell telling the truth or did Michael's spokesman talk out of turn and Cowell is just trying keep up the suspense by denying the statement? It could be a bit before we know as The X Factor is not due to premier until next fall on Fox.
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