SCowell052908_01_X17.jpg 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:

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And we've got a few more examples of recent celebrity home purchases after the jump - check 'em out!