We took a few aerial shots of the new mansion Simon Cowell's building himself out in Malibu. It sure looks like one comfy pad - even a legendary sourpuss like Simon's going to have a hard time finding fault with a place this luxurious!
Of course, Simon's not the only celeb to sink some serious green into a home lately - after all, his house may be nice, but it's not an authentic sixty-million-dollar French mansion like the pad Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are leasing:

And we've got a few more examples of recent celebrity home purchases after the jump - check 'em out!
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes broke the bank buying a new home for their family - to the tune of thirty million smackers!
Even Pete and Ashlee are getting into the act - they've got a new spot of their own!
> Ahhh, The Always Entertaining Simon Cowell - May 03, 2008
> Q:"Is Seacrest Gay?" Simon Says: - Mar 21, 2008
> Is Simon Secretly A Saint? - Mar 18, 2008
> One MILLION Dollars! - Mar 09, 2008







