Perez Hilton wants to replace Paula Abdul or Nicole Scherzinger as a judge on the next season of The X Factor. The celebrity blogger posted an open letter to the music impresario, detailing why he thinks he would be perfect as a judge on The X Factor USA’s second season. In the video, Perez cited his 4.5 million followers on Twitter, the millions of fans who regularly

Paula Abdul has confirmed that she will not be returning as a judge on the second season of The X Factor USA. Her firs season will be her last on the show. “Yes, it’s true; I won’t be returning to The X Factor next season,” the reality TV judge revealed in a statement on Tuesday. “I’ve learned through my longevity in this industry that business decisions

It looks like it’s all change for the next season of X Factor USA. The departures of host Steve Jones and judge Nicole Scherzinger have already been confirmed by Fox TV. Now it seems Paula Abdul is set to leave the show after just one season. The shock news is: it looks like she has been fired! Rumors of an X Factor shake-up are now becoming

Last week’s elimination of 14-year-old X Factor contestant Drew Ryniewicz was a shock to many people, not least her mentor Simon Cowell who uncharacteristically blamed himself for her exit. However, some crazy fans took their disappointment too far, sending death threats to judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger. Now Drew has hit back at these supposed fans and told them to stop sending their messages of

X Factor USA host Steve Jones said he was right to cut off Paula Abdul in the middle of speaking at the end of the first live show to determine the X Factor Top 12. Paula Abdul had got emotional trying to defend her act The Brewer Boys. The act had apologized that they had not lived up to the expectations of the judges. But Steve

X Factor USA judge Paula Abdul has dismissed rumors that she and her fellow judge Nicole Scherzinger dislike each other and fight all the time behind the scenes. The singer and choreographer has denied reports of tension between the pair on her Twitter account on Thursday, in the same way she denied that she and short-lived British judge, Cheryl Cole, were at each others’ throats and

Cheryl Cole says she has “no regrets” at being ditched as a judge on The X Factor USA. She also states quite firmly that she and Paula Abdul get along fine. Speaking at the Pride of Britain awards in London, the Cheryl Cole (28) said she “didn’t do regrets” and she held no ill feeling toward the former Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger, who replaced her

When X Factor USA contestant Geo Godley stripped off, he did more than disgust Paula Abdul; he prompted a parents group to file an indecency complaint with the FCC. We also discovered that Paula has won the PTC Seal of Approval. That is despite  the fact he did not actually strip but instead pulled down his pants to show a very revealing leopard print thong.

It seems strange to be thinking about possible winners of The X Factor when the show only makes itsUSdebut tonight. But with the release of an 8-minute promo and more than a few spoilers leaking out to sharpen our appetites for yet another singing talent contest, we already know a few names to watch out for on Season 1 of  The X Factor USA. As always,

Tonight is that long awaited night when The X Factor makes its debut in theUSA. Having been a hugely successful show in the UK for many years, creator Simon Cowell is hoping he can repeat his success inAmericaand make The X Factor the biggest TV show of all time. It certainly has the biggest ever prize. Cowell intends to blow American Idol out of the water