Sharon Osbourne launches scathing attack after Amanda Holden's 'bitter' swipe
13.04.2024 - 14:35
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Sharon Osbourne has launched a scathing attack on Amanda Holden, branding the Britain's Got Talent judge 'bitter and pathetic'.
The fiery exchange came after Amanda criticised Sharon and Louis Walsh, former X Factor judges, for their comments about Simon Cowell during their recent appearance on Celebrity Big Brother.
Amanda took issue with the pair's mockery of Simon's appearance and their suggestion that he would "need more Botox" after they finished sharing gossip about him. Sharon went as far as to say she wouldn't work with Simon again for "all the money in the world", while Louis claimed Simon makes everything "about him."
Amanda, who continues to work with Simon on Britain's Got Talent, was quick to defend her colleague, as reports The Mirror. She said: "I hated seeing certain people in a reality show dissing Simon - he's the person who's given them all the chances, given them a lot of money and a lifestyle they probably wouldn't have had."
This didn't sit well with 71-year old-Sharon, who is married to Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne. In response, she gave Amanda a "proper education" about who she is, asserting that it was Simon who needed her and jokingly added that the money she made from doing his shows "went on a few handbags".
Sharon, believed to be part of a family empire worth £341 million with Ozzy, took to social media to directly address Amanda, stating: "I respect the fact that you feel the need to defend your good friend Simon Cowell, who is also your husband's employer, or so I've read. However, a couple of your statements regarding myself are factually incorrect."
She went on to assert her own credentials: "The truth is, you don't know me, Amanda, or any of my close friends. You know nothing about my