Spice Girls Emma Bunton and Mel B team up on Simon Cowell during this evening's The X Factor after he asked a contestant to come back with less make-up on. Cowell, who is mentoring the girls' category for the first time, told 17-year-old Samantha Lavery to "peel away the mask" during performances at the judges' houses. The most intense stage of the show saw the girls travel to Simon's house in Malibu, California whilst Louis Walsh's groups visited Ibiza. Cowell was roundly criticised by Bunton and Mel B who were helping him narrowing his seven acts into a final three, after his comments to the teenager. He told Lavery: "I kind of wish we had met without what you think is your pop-star image. I think that with you we have had a bit of a mask put up. All I'm saying Sam is I want to peel away the mask." Cowell then turned to Mel B and Bunton and asked if his remarks were "bad", with Bunton telling him the youngster was "allowed to experiment" and Mel B adding: "It is bad... that's what kids do." He told a visibly shocked Lavery he "wanted to get to know who you really are", adding "maybe you should come back". After she departed Cowell told the former Spice Girls: "I would just...
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