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Cheryl Cole Has Been Asked Back to the US X Factor

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Gosh. Both the Daily Mail and the Mirror are reporting that Cheryl Cole has been asked back onto the X Factor USA judging panel after reportedly being fired last week.

“Reports today claim Simon Cowell managed to persuade executives at American network Fox to give the Geordie singer a second chance, ” says the Daily Mail.

X Factor: Nicole Scherzinger Didn’t Want Corbin Bleu as Co-Host (UPDATE: Paula Closed Her Deal)

05/07/2011 mj santilli 19

UPDATE: Deadline is now reporting that Paula just closed her deal with X Factor and is getting ready for tomorrow’s first two auditions tapings at 1 PM and 6 PM. The X Factor drama is

Paula Abdul to Join X Factor Judges’ Panel

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The Associated Press is reporting that Paula Abdul will join the judges panel for Sunday’s X Factor taping in Los Angeles NEW YORK – Paula Abdul will be back at the judging table with Simon

Paula Abdul Involved in “Tense” Negotiations with X Factor

05/07/2011 mj santilli 18

She’s at it again! Paula Abdul is proving once again to be a difficult negotiator as her X Factor talks continue through to the 11th hour. L.A. Reid, Cheryl Cole and Simon Cowell are all

Corbin Bleu in Talks to Co-Host X Factor Alongside Nicole Scherzinger

04/29/2011 mj santilli 6

Does anybody even care anymore about whom Simon Cowell will sign on for his X Factor on air cast? I thought so, but I’m posting the news anyway. EW reports that High School Musical actor-singer

X Factor Tickets & Schedule for Judges’ Round Tapings!

04/09/2011 mj santilli 13

Do you live near an X Factor audition city? Would you like to attend a taping? Studio tickets are available now through OnCameraAudiences. X Factor will begin judges’ round auditions in front of a live

Simon Cowell: The CNN Interview

04/06/2011 mj santilli 8

Simon Cowell’s hour-long interview with Piers Morgan finally aired on CNN Tuesday night. There have been so many interviews since Simon initially sat down with Piers last month, there isn’t much new to report. Simon

Simon Cowell on Paula Abdul: “Both Annoying and Fascinating at the Same Time”

03/25/2011 mj santilli 13

Simon Cowell lays out some hints in this Radio Sophie interview that the possibility of Paula Abdul taking a seat on the X Factor US judges’ is a strong possibility, just based on viewer demand,

Simon Cowell, L.A. Reid Talk X Factor with Ryan Seacrest (Plus Interview Roundup!)

03/23/2011 mj santilli 7

Simon Cowell is doing a TON of press for X Factor this week. The latest is an interview with Ryan Seacrest on the Idol host’s radio show this morning. Newly announced X Factor judge, LA

Nigel Lythgoe: “I Don’t Class ‘X Factor’ As a Talent Show”

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The endlessly entertaining Nigel Lythgoe is popping off about Simon Cowell again! Nigel tells the Radio Times: “You have to choose contestants with talent – unless they have an incredible story to tell. I don’t