Cowell jokes about Holden's age on Britain's Got Talent

Simon Cowell criticized Amanda Holden on Britain's Got Talent, suggesting her negative review of a dance act was due to her age. The comment occurred during a live semi-final. Holden criticized a breakdancing act, Harry and Lewis, leading Cowell to defend them and imply her taste was outdated. The audience reacted with laughter to Cowell's remark. This exchange occurred amidst the semi-final performances. Holden also recently made light of her own BBC show's production issues, adding to the context of the judges' dynamic.