Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
X Factor twins John & Edward Grimes have admitted that they don’t drink or smoke and are not interested in partying. “We’re not into that whole scene of going out and partying,” John said. “We stay at home with family and friends, we don’t go to clubs. We have never drunk or smoked. We’re dedicated to [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Have a watch of John and Edward Grimes making their first ever appearance on Irish television. The boys emerged full of energy on the last night’s annual Late Late Toy Show (which Unreality TV watched religiously as a child!) and even watching them made us feel exhausted. As John (or Edward) demonstrated his acrobatic tricks, he [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
X Factor stars John and Edward Grimes have admitted that they don’t plan to stay in London, but will soon move home to live with their parents in Dublin. Edward told The Sun: “We’re going back to Ireland, definitely. We won’t stay in London. We’ll be moving back to our parents. “We’ve bought so many clothes, though. [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Former Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney has admitted that he liked John and Edward Grimes whilst they were on the X Factor, however he thinks it was right that they left when they did. Paul told The Sun: “They’re a great couple of lads. But let’s be honest, they were never going to last much longer in [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Now we can see why Simon Cowell kept John and Edward Grimes around for so long. Not only have the pair helped boost the X Factor ratings, making it the most watched series ever, but they have also been such a big draw to the tour that bosses had to add 17 extra dates. An insider [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
X Factor stars John and Edward Grimes are reportedly at the centre of a bidding war, with three companies hoping to buy the rights to their autobiography. The Daily Star reports that the boys have been offered £250,000 for the book, even though they are only 18 years old. The twins have also reportedly been offered a [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
X Factor rejects John and Edward Grimes are starting to enjoy their first trappings of fame and will be taking a private plane to get them to Channel 4’s winter music event T4’s Stars of 2009, at London’s Earls Court on Sunday. After revealing they were big T4 fans, they managed to get their hands on [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
After last week’s handball football fiasco, you would have thought that X Factor stars John and Edward Grimes would have joined the rest of the Irish nation in their shared hatred of Thierry Henry. However the boys, who are sports fanatics, supported the footballer when they told The Sun: “Thierry Henry is great at soccer. “He is [...]
Herald.ie - Around Town RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
The mum of John and Edward Grimes (18) has indicated she does not want the twins to go to the Australian jungle.
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
PR guru Max Clifford has claimed that X Factor’s John and Edward Grimes could earn millions of pounds if they are managed correctly. “If they play their cards right and have someone looking after them, who knows'” he told the Daily Star. “They could earn millions in the next few years. No-one from The X Factor [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
X Factor rejects John and Edward Grimes have reportedly been offered £50,000 each to replace Katie Price in the I’m A Celebrity jungle. The Sun reports that the boys X Factor mentor Louis Walsh flew back to Dublin yesterday and is trying to convince Jedward’s parents to let them take part on the reality TV show. A [...]
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Outgoing X Factor singers John and Edward Grimes, have revealed that they changed their sing off song just an hour before the live show. Last night the boys sang Boyzone’s ‘No Matter What’, against Olly Murs rendition of ‘Wonderful Tonight’. Today during an interview on This Morning, host Holly Willoughby said: “Every time I’ve played it [...]...
Unreality TV (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Louis Walsh has been lamenting the departure of John and Edward Grimes from ITV’s X Factor. Responding to critics who accused the boys of not being able to sing or dance, Louis said: “They’re getting better”. He told Sky News: “We threw them in at the deep end but they’re actually getting better. They can dance [...]
Grazia Fashion (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
When Grazia’s style director Paula Reed appeared on the Xtra Factor (yes!), she mentioned that 18 year old twins John and Edward Grimes were actually quite cool (“Jedward are my new boy crush: funny, dry and sweet. They are way cooler than they come across on X Factor: way more Mighty Boosh…”) Cool? We decided to find out for ourselves. The high-haired pair were...
The Sun (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
TWINS John and Edward Grimes ditch their spiky locks for a high-fashion makeover
