Louis Walsh has insisted he never wants children because their screams would stop him watching TV.
The X Factor judge admitted he doesn’t even like his friends’ offspring as the make too much noise.
He said: “I wouldn’t want them. Forget it. The noise! I want to watch the telly.
“No, no, no, no. I don’t even like other people’s. I don’t like kids.”
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However the 62-year-old admitted there is “somebody” who will benefit financially if he passes away.
Asked if has made arrangements for where the Walsh money – estimated to be up to €20 million – will end up, he said: “I’ll leave it to somebody. To one person. There is somebody, yes.”
But Louis insisted that money isn’t the thing that motivates him – and knows he and the other judges are “all overpaid” for the X Factor.
He said: “I have everything I want. Money is not my drive, though. I’m not bullshitting you. It’s the buzz.”
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But Louis told the Times that his own family really don’t understand what he does for a living.
“All my family have got normal jobs, there’s a policeman, an accountant, a nurse, all the usual. I was lucky,” he said.
“I don’t think they know the stress of managing all these people and having to keep everyone happy.
“I think they just think I show up on a Saturday night in a suit. It’s not like that. Not that I’m complaining.”