{"id":654157,"date":"2010-02-04T07:18:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T12:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=91744"},"modified":"2010-02-04T07:18:45","modified_gmt":"2010-02-04T12:18:45","slug":"simon-cowell-flu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/654157","title":{"rendered":"Simon Cowell Flu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even the King of Mean comes down with the occasional cold: Simon Cowell pulled out of filming this week for his UK talent series <em>Britain&#8217;s Got Talent<\/em> after falling ill with the flu.<\/p>\n<p>Cowell was due to sit on the show&#8217;s judging panel on Wednesday, but show producers had to call in a replacement so the outspoken music mogul could recover from a bad bout with influenza.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Simon-Cowell-Leaving-American-Idol.jpg?resize=450%2C600\" alt=\"\" title=\"Simon Cowell Leaving American Idol\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-88290\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-91744\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A source tells Britain&#8217;s <em>Daily Mail: &#8220;Simon has been terribly sick thisweek. He has not stopped for months and it has all caught up with him. He just needs some rest and he&#8217;ll be as good as new. He has been under the weather for the past week and it was clear that he could not join the judges today.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Doctors have ordered Simon to rest at home before returning to work later this month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/dQzTUURQqMsv1jP5rYDF4HWn8RM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/dQzTUURQqMsv1jP5rYDF4HWn8RM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/dQzTUURQqMsv1jP5rYDF4HWn8RM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/dQzTUURQqMsv1jP5rYDF4HWn8RM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even the King of Mean comes down with the occasional cold: Simon Cowell pulled out of filming this week for his UK talent series Britain&#8217;s Got Talent after falling ill with the flu. Cowell was due to sit on the show&#8217;s judging panel on Wednesday, but show producers had to call in a replacement so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-654157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2KaV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}