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Jedward celebrate as Louis Walsh loses out on Celebrity Big Brother crown after 'vile' dig


Jedward were once close to their former mentor and manager, Louis Walsh, after their stint on X Factor - but their relationship with him has been rocky for quite some time now

The Jedward brothers, full names John and Edward Grimes, are understood to have been upset after Louis described them as "vile" and labelled them as merely "a novelty act," when recounting working with them on the X Factor back in 2009. Louis Walsh mentored Jedward on X Factor and managed them for several years, before they fell out (Image: REX/Shutterstock) Read MoreRelated Articles Ekin-Su breaks silence after CBB absence as she details 'lowest moment' and 'selfish' decision Fortunately, close pal Gemma Collins leapt into Jedward's defence and shared a video of her, John and Edward watching the programme while eating dinner, and said: "Guys, I'm just jumping on now, because I'm with the boys now.

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