TV
The former newspaper editor was left speechless when Osbourne stormed off the set of the US TV talent hunt earlier this year.
He insisted that the incident was not a publicity stunt, telling Heat: "No, that was very real. She really did want to quit. I wouldn't have minded because she drives me bonkers to be honest.
"I worked alongside Brandy (in the first season) who's very nice and sweet, and then I get this firebrand arriving, who just shouts at me and keeps walking off stage.
"Sharon's like her dog Minnie: small but dangerous! That dog bit me and they showed it on air recently. It's a ferocious little thing - and Minnie isn't much better!"
Tube Talk
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TV Interviews
'Skins' Dakota Blue Richards preview Q&ASkins star Dakota Blue Richards tells us what we can expect in Franky's episode.
Reality Bites
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TV Ratings
'Take Me Out' climbs to 5.1mThe ITV1 dating show fails to register a significant boost despite last week's controversy.
