NewsBytez 20.4.11

-Tyler Clementi's roommate is being charged with bias intimidation, invasion of privacy, witness tampering, and evidence tampering.


-"Absolutely Fabulous" may be returning to TV, according to the series star Joanna Lumley.


-Color coded terror alerts have been officially abolished.


-Apple users are complaining that iPhones & iPads keep track of GPS coordinates and time. This data is then synced to the computer where anyone could potentially access it.


-X Factor Roundup: UK TV watchdog Ofcom ruled that Rihanna & Xtina performances on last year's final were safe for pre-10:00PM audiences. Simon Cowell says he has a crush on Cheryl, and that is absolutely crazy. Jennifer Lopez says Cheryl Cole will do well in the US.


-The Taco Bell beef lawsuit has been withdrawn.


-An extra for upcoming episode of GLEE tweeted who would be crowned prom King & Queen - and it's a bombshell!


-Today is the one-year anniversary of the oil spill in the gulf.

X Factor: Now Hiring Last Judge!

There are reports this morning that LA Reid confirmed Cheryl Cole as the third judge on the US version of The X Factor. He is quoted in THE MIRROR as saying "We're gonna compete against American Idol just fine. I'm very confident. But along with Simon Cowell and Cheryl, I don't know who the other judge is."


I'm still hoping for Nicki Minaj, because I think her outfits and personality would make GREAT tv!

New Doctor Who

Here's a trailer for the upcoming series of DOCTOR WHO courtesy of the BBC.