Dean Midas Maynard

Britain's Got Talent 2013 Show Five Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 13.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Our very own Thunderbird, Simon Tracy, (aka Cowell), gave us his very own outstanding performance, auditioning for the opening sequence.....Five, Four...

911'S Big Scottish Album Reunion‏

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 08.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

911 one of the biggest pop acts of the 90s and stars of ITV's The Big Reunion series and tour are returning to their Scottish roots to relight their pop career....I went to find out more.

Britain's Got Talent 2013 Show Four Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 06.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

After three weeks of what can only be described as sensational auditions, the pressure is really on. Will we see a potential winner tonight? I certain...

Britain's Got Talent 2013 Show Three Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 28.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

The Fast and the Furious had the opening credits on the show tonight. Wheel spins, clever moves, Ant & Dec screaming. What more could you ask for? Top Gear you are through! 

Britain's Got Talent 2013 Show Two Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 21.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Yes, I admit MC Boy was fun, but it's a no from me. But he still got through. Madness. Lets see what happens next. Oh joy.

Britain's Got Talent 2013 Show One Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 15.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Since December, something has not been right, something has been missing and the days and nights have felt so long...I wonder what's wrong??  

X Factor Final Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 11.12.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

It began on Saturday 18 August. We enjoyed tears, tantrums and some blooming awful singing, but after 16 weeks, we made it to the end and Dermot O'Leary announced the winner of the X Factor 2012. Congratulations... (pause for the tension) ...James Arthur.

X Factor Review Semi Final

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 03.12.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Well, I hope you've finished hanging the baubles, stuffed in another mince pie and poured another glass of mulled wine, it's time for the X Factor sem...

X Factor Review Live Show Seven

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Guilty pleasures week and we are down to the final six. Union J were up first, surviving last week by the skin of their teeth. Last group standing an...

X Factor Review Live Show Three

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 21.10.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

What an opener tonight. Dermot started the show with his magic moves while the judges all looked like they wished they were somewhere else tonight! Cu...

X Factor Review Live Show One

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 07.10.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

At last, it's the start of the Live Shows. By now, you may already have your favourites, but as we face the first live show, will they make your chest...

X Factor Finalists Review

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 04.10.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

So here we are. The competition is really hotting up now. The finalists have been chosen. Who will do well, who will fail, but most importantly who will reach the X Factor Final? Here are my own personal views on the final 12.

Judges Houses Review Show One

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 30.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

It's Judge's Houses and time for us to globe trot around the world without even having to leave our sofas. So where are we off to... Louis gave us th...

My X Factor Midas Act for 2012

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 18.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

The X Factor auditions are over and that means only one thing. I must name my Midas Act for the 2012.

X Factor Review Show Seven

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 16.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Will trio Rough Copy get the final show off to a great start? Well, they certainly know how to work the crowd, in and out of the arena. Four nods from the judges and they sailed through to bootcamp.

X Factor Review Show Three

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 02.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

What a lovely day for a day dream...for one act, the dream will become a reality. Will that act be on tonight?

Eliot Kennedy Opening Artist Academy

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 02.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

After nearly 21 years in the business, Grammy and Ivor Novello award winner, Eliot Kennedy, is opening his own artist development academy.

X Factor Review Show Two

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 26.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

Is it really week two of the X factor auditions? I have been reliably informed that this year, there won't be any Novelty acts to, entertain us...oh b...

X Factor Review Show One

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 19.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

The holidays are coming to an end, the long sunny days (!!!) are drawing to a close. We grandly celebrated the Queen's Jubilee and cheered on our athletes in the London 2012 Olympics. Time to settle down and get back to normality...

X Factor Judges Q&A

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 16.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

With the clock ticking ever closer to the start of the X Factor, I got an insight from the judges, about what to watch out for...

The X Factor is Back...

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 14.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

My social life is now officially cancelled until Christmas, the X Factor is back for it's ninth series this Saturday.

Dean 'Midas' Maynard's X Factor Recap: 2004 to 2006

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

The ninth series of The X Factor starts soon, but ahead of that, I am going to provide a brief history of the series starting right at the beginning. This feature will focus on 2004 to 2006.

Dean Midas Maynard X Factor Q&A

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 26.07.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

The X Factor is a major part of my life. I would even go as far to say it is a family member, consuming my waking hours, providing laughter, despair a...

Scream for Ghost Face's UK Anniversary

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 09.07.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

I still vividly remember going to watch Scream at the cinema. It blew my mind. I also remember the man who was sat in front of me, who before the film started was all loud and cocky but once the films terrifying opening with Drew Barrymore got going, he quickly sank down in his seat.

Ronan Parke is Back

Dean Midas Maynard | Posted 03.07.2012 | UK Entertainment
Dean Midas Maynard

The 13 year old Norwich boy that captured the nation back in 2011 on Britain's Got Talent is back, under new management, with a brand new look and a new single.