Okay, it’s about time I posted about the X-Factor. I’ve been watching for most of the series and my love/hate feelings about it continue. Part of me dies inside every time the Cowell bandwagon reels out another sob story of domestic hardship just prove that “This means the world to me and all I want to do with my life is sing” and “I know that my dead dad/mum/wife/hamster (*) would want me to do this”. (* delete as applicable).

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Tags: Alex, Chery_Cole, Danii_Minogue, Diane, Eoghan, JLS, Louis_Walsh, Rachel, Ruth, Simon_Cowell, X-Factor

After a short break for the summer, I am returning to the blogging world.  With a bit of luck there’ll be some decent programmes on TV worth writing about. There’ll be a DVD review of Dexter series one, and TV reviews of House of Saddam and the start of Spooks: Code 9 to come.  For now though, there are only two things on telly, the Olympics and Big Brother.  I’ll leave the Olympic coverage until after the medals have been counted

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Tags: 9, Big-Brother, Channel-4, Darnell, E4, Kat, Lisa, Mikey, Mo, Nicole, Rachel, Rex, Sara

Blog Life is so much easier when you’re not trying to take screencaps with your cameraphone to upload on Flickr so that you can include pretty images in your posts.  Back when I decided to write about Journey’s End au naturelle, as it were, I promised I would go back and add in the pictures later. However, the experience has left me liberated.  Blogs afterall, are about words not pictures, so I have decided that here at Fazzinchi Towers we’re

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Tags: Big-Brother, Channel-4, Dale, Darnell, Davina-McCall, Endemol, Heaven, Hell, Lisa, Luke, Maysoon, Mo, Rachel, Rex, Sarah, Stu