Trouble in paradise: Simon Cowell, Lauren Silverman caught in heated argument Entertainment Wed, Mar 03, 2021 There seems to be trouble in paradise as television personality Simon Cowell and his partner Lauren Silverman were seen having a heated conversation. The 61-year-old was seen heading for a dog walk with Lauren and their son Eric. From the photos shared by The Sun, the music mogul could be seen having a deep conversation with the socialite, who was gesticulating in a bid to have her point come across. During the conversation she walked in front of Simon who then reached out a hand as an indication to stop her.