Simon Cowell Sounds Off On Rumored Idol Feud With Kara DioGuardi Contrary to reports, there is no bad blood brewing at the judges table of American Idol at least, as far as Simon Cowell is concerned. Rumors had been swirling suggesting Simon had been trying to get new Idol judge Kara DioGuardi fired. However, in a statement to Access Hollywood, Simon said he had no beef with his Idol counterpart. I get on really well with Kara. Ive really enjoyed having her on the show, Simon told Access. I ...