3AM AT THE OSCARS: SI GETS ELT XXX FACTOR.Byline: Eva Simpson & Caroline Hedley in Hollywood OOH, Elt! Put that man down... Elton John Sir Elton Hercules[1] John CBE[2] (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March, 1947) is a five-time Grammy and one-time Academy Award-winning English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. was in a typically boisterous mood at his Oscars viewing party and couldn't resist planting a wet one on X Factor bad guy, Simon Cowell. The singer was ready to party after declaring the Oscars the dullest he'd even been to. Never one for mincing his words, he told guests including Eva (above left): "They were sooo boring. I've never seen such a pile of rubbish." At least his party, which raised E3million for the Elton John Aids Foundation Elton John AIDS Foundation is a charity fund that was started by Elton John to help fight HIV, AIDS, and other sexually transmitted diseases. He was inspired by the death of Ryan White & Freddie Mercury who both suffered from AIDS and were close friends of his. , was a triumph - he even duetted with James Blunt. The night's compere com·pere Chiefly British n. The master of ceremonies, as of a television entertainment program or a variety show. v. com·pered, com·per·ing, com·peres v.tr. Sharon Stone got E375,000 from one guest for a pair of tickets to Elt's 60th birthday bash next month. Sounds like a bargain to us! |
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