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  •   Home > News > Entertainment

    Simon Cowell feels he's risking his reputation with his new Netflix show

    The 66-year-old music mogul stars in a new docuseries called Simon Cowell: The Next Act, which explores his efforts to find a new chart-topping boy band, and Simon admits that his reputation is on the line.


    Simon - who has previously enjoyed huge success with groups like One Direction and Fifth Harmony - says on the show: "I've put my head on the block. If it doesn't work, it would feel like the end."

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