He was on that PopIdol programme last year and got told to sod off because he was too fat by Pete Waterman. So he got fame from that and released a few singles. (probably onthe same label as the other two who are using the show as a farm/marketing/publicity tool) and getting paid for the privilige by ITV.
(Professor FnordRegius Professor of B3ta Chronology,
Fri 27 Sep 2002, 20:38,
archived)
other cases in which i may still have laughed include (but are not limited to): - if it had been text and no image - if it were empty space - if i'd discovered i had more beer than the total mass of the universe combined, sitting inside my fridge