London, Feb 23 : Simon Cowell wants to have his body frozen after he dies because he is convinced that one day technology will bring him back to life.

The `X Factor' judge announced his plans to Premier Gordon Brown at a Downing Street dinner.

"I've decided to have myself frozen when I die. You know, cryogenics," the Daily Star quoted Cowell, as saying.

"You pay a load of money and you get stuck in a deep-freeze once you've been declared dead.

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London, Feb 2 : Music mogul Simon Cowell has denied that contestants on his reality TV shows are being treated unfairly and paid poorly.

Cowell, who hosts the show American Idol, insisted that all finalists go on to earn thousands of dollars as a result of his hit shows, after he came under attack from a British newspaper.

The paper had claimed that the finalists on his U. K. talent show X Factor had been signed for a country-wide tour after the show ended last year, but were paid as little as
250 pounds per gig.

London, Feb 2 : Music mogul Simon Cowell has taken the rumours that he is gay very light heartedly, and has even said that they do not in any way bother him.

Cowell, 49, who is an X Factor supremo, further added that in the music business it was not usual for one to be gay.

"I am not gay," the Daily Star quoted him as saying.

"But in this business, if you were it wouldn't matter.

"It is not exactly unusual to be gay in the music business or the TV business. It is 2009, after all. So if you are, you are and if you are not, you are not," he stated.

London, Jan 31 : Simon Cowell has revealed his "sexual desire" for fellow X-Factor judge Cheryl Cole.

The music mogul admitted that he fantasises to kiss fellow Cole, if she weren't married.

When asked who he would choose if he could kiss anyone in the world, and the 49-year-old star revealed that he fancied the Girls Aloud star, 25.

"I'm going to get into so much trouble after this. I want a disclaimer first of all that I'm going to say this person as if they weren't married... so I am going to say Cheryl Cole," The Sun quoted him as saying.

In the magazine interview he added: "Who wouldn't?"

He then said hastily: "This is just pretend, right?"

Washington, Jan 30 : They might don't see eye-to-eye, but American idol judge Paula Abdul just can't live without Simon Cowell.

The pop princess admits that even if she tries not to sit with him, she end up next to him.

"He''s like my fungus, it''s great," Fox News quoted Abdul as telling Tarts.

"There is some fighting on the first show of course or it wouldn''t be Paula and Simon. I tried not sitting next to him but it didn''t work. I''ve switched seats many times but somehow I always have to end up next to him," she added.