It appears that, at least for now, Mario Lopez will be going it solo when it comes time to host the next season of The X Factor. Lopez is returning to the singing competition series but it will be without his co-host from last year, Khloe Kardashian. Kardashian didn’t exactly win over X Factor fans [...]
Tag Archives: simon cowell
Will Britney Be Leaving The X Factor?
US Weekly’s reporting Simon Cowell’s ready to call an end to the Britney Spears experiment. According to the magazine, Cowell’s not exactly pleased with the current panel of X Factor judges and will not be asking Spears back for a second season. The news comes hot on the heels of the announcement that L.A. Reid [...]
X Factor Has a Double Elimination
Taylor Swift performed and two acts were eliminated on the November 15, 2012 episode of The X Factor. The fact Swift took the stage had nothing to do with the double elimination, however for those who accidentally started reading this before watching the episode, we wanted to give you a chance to escape this article [...]
The X Factor Will Be Back for Another Season
Fox is moving forward on a third season of the reality singing competition series, giving The X Factor a season three order as announced by Mike Darnell, Fox Broadcasting Co.’s President of Alternative Entertainment. “This season, Simon and the producers of The X Factor took an already strong show and made it absolutely fantastic. The [...]
The X Factor New Teaser Clips
“Very predictable.” “Bad to the bone.” “You definitely don’t have the X Factor.” Apparently Britney Spears won’t be shying away from delivering harsh criticism as a judge on the upcoming season of The X Factor. In these new promos released by Fox, Spears joins fellow new judge Demi Lovato (seen but not heard) and returning [...]
Britney Spears and Demi Lovato Will Judge The X Factor
The rumors turned out to be true. Britney Spears and Demi Lovato will be taking on judging/mentoring roles on the second season on Fox’s The X Factor. Spears and Lovato will replace Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger, season 1 judges who were not invited back for season 2. Simon Cowell, of course, and L.A. Reid [...]
Britney Spears to Get a $15 Million Dollar Payday?
E! News says Britney Spears is posed to become the best paid reality TV judge, if her deal with The X Factor goes through. Spears’ camp has negotiated a $15 million payday for the troubled singer to take a seat next to Simon Cowell and LA Reid on the judges panel for the upcoming season [...]
Auditions Start Next Month for The X Factor
Auditions begin online on March 1, 2012 at www.TheXFactorUSA.com for the second season of The X Factor, with solo artists and vocal groups (including artists with pre-existing management contracts) age 12 and up eligible to try out. Open call auditions kick off on March 14th in Kansas City, Missouri, followed by Austin, Texas (March 22), [...]
L.A. Reid to Return to X Factor
There isn’t any official word from Fox yet, but The Hollywood Reporter says it’s a done deal. L.A. Reid survived the bloodbath and will be back as a judge on The X Factor. The news of his return comes just days after judges Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul and the show’s host, Steve Jones, were [...]
Will Smith, Simon Cowell Search for the Greatest DJ
The powerful team of Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Simon Cowell are on the lookout for the world’s greatest DJs. The Smiths’ Overbrook Entertainment is joining with Cowell’s Syco Entertainment on a new international TV format that will, according to the powerhouses behind the idea, “capture the incredible rise of the DJ phenomena.” The [...]
