Simon Cowell, Keith Olbermann and the Christmas Number One
I started writing a post yesterday for The Daily Dust, and rather than a paragraph or two, it started to turn into an almost Olbermann-esque polemic about The X-Factor, Simon Cowell and its effect on the Christmas charts. And I thought that with a bit of work, a bit more length, and some classy cliches, it could be a “Special Comment” at the end of Countdown. Maybe. Anyway here it is, with the final script afterwards (and yes, I did improv some bits!) The Musical Grinch Who Stole Christmas(with thanks to Keith Olbermann) The race to Christmas number one in
