The X Factor

The X Factor Shakeup! Simon Cowell Dumps Judges Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger & Host Steve Jones

Jan 31, 2012 @ 7:00AM

By Neil Woulfe – Radar Senior News Director
In a stunning move, Simon Cowell has cleaned house on his Fox talent competition show — first firing host Steve Jones and… READ ON

Paula Abdul Breaks Her Silence, ‘I Won’t Be Returning To The X Factor’

Jan 31, 2012 @ 3:00AM

By Debbie Emery – Radar Reporter
Paula Abdul has confirmed the reports that her first season on The X Factor will also be her last.
“Yes, it’s true; I won’t… READ ON

Mel B Lists Her Los Angeles Area Estate For $3.45 Million – Take A Peek Inside

Jan 22, 2012 @ 5:00AM

By Radar Staff
Singer and reality star Mel B and her husband, producer Stephen Belafonte, have put their Tarzana, Calif. estate on the market at $3.45 million.
The country French-style… READ ON

Vanessa Minnillo Does Not Have The X Factor, She Lost Out On Hosting Gig To Steve Jones

Dec 30, 2011 @ 9:00AM

By Radar Staff
Vanessa Minnillo has admitted that she doesn’t have The X Factor after failing her audition for the hosting gig.
The 30-year-old television personality says she tried out… READ ON

Melanie Amaro Wins The X Factor

Dec 23, 2011 @ 6:00AM

By Radar Staff
Melanie Amaro was crowned the winner on Thursday night’s finale of The X Factor, netting the show’s grand prize of $5 million plus a spot in a… READ ON

Marcus Canty Eliminated From The X Factor; Down To Final 3

Dec 16, 2011 @ 1:00AM

By Radar Staff
It’s down to the final three on the inaugural season of The X Factor.
Fan favorite Marcus Canty was eliminated from the hit Fox talent competition Thursday… READ ON

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Simon Cowell Gets A Smart Car

Dec 15, 2011 @ 12:58PM

Simon Cowell Gets A Smart Car.… READ ON

Nicole Scherzinger Owns Up To Controversial Rachel Crow Decision

Dec 13, 2011 @ 12:30PM

By Radar Staff
The judges from The X Factor – Simon Cowell, Nicole Scherzinger, L.A. Reid and Paula Abdul — appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Monday, where the gorgeous ex-Pussycat Doll… READ ON

X Factor Favorite Melanie Amaro Hopes Win Will Save Parents’ Home From Foreclosure

Dec 11, 2011 @ 2:23AM

By Radar Staff
Melanie Amaro is not only Simon Cowell‘s preference to win The X Factor. Sportsbook.com has made her the odds on favorite to take home the $5 million,… READ ON

X Factor’s Rachel Crow Wants To Take Care Of Sick Dad; Has Many Offers, Says Family Member

Dec 10, 2011 @ 6:00AM

By Amber Goodhand – Radar Reporter
Rachel Crow‘s shocking elimination on Thursday night‘s X Factor isn’t going to stop her drive for fame and fortune because she’s determined… READ ON

The X Factor: Rachel Crow, 13, Breaks Down Crying After Elimination

Dec 9, 2011 @ 10:00AM

By Radar Staff
Thirteen-year-old Rachel Crow was extremely emotional following her elimination on Thursday’s edition of The X Factor.
Crow, who landed in the bottom two with Marcus Canty, could… READ ON

Simon Cowell Tells Nicole Scherzinger To ‘Get Lost’ On The X Factor

Dec 8, 2011 @ 12:00PM

By Radar Staff
Wednesday’s edition of The X Factor featured not just a series of excellent performances from the remaining five contestants, but a healthy dose of tension from the… READ ON

Astro, Drew Sent Home On The X Factor; Simon Seethes At Decision

Dec 2, 2011 @ 3:30AM

By Adam S. Levy – Radar Staff Writer
Two talented teens, Astro and Drew, were sent home on Thursday’s edition of The X Factor, the latter elimination getting under the… READ ON

The Jackson Kids Make Surprise Appearance On The X Factor

Dec 1, 2011 @ 5:00AM

By Adam S. Levy – Radar Staff Writer
Michael Jackson‘s kids Prince Michael, Paris, and Blanket, along with other members of music’s most famous family, appeared on Wednesday’s edition of… READ ON

Brad Pitt Looks ‘Amazing’ Naked, Says Ex-Girlfriend

Nov 24, 2011 @ 8:40AM

By Radar Staff
He might be ready to give up acting, but Brad Pitt‘s ex-girlfriend has revealed the dad of six is “hot and amazing” when naked, RadarOnline.com can report.… READ ON

Disney Wants To Make The X Factor’s Rachel Crow A Star

Nov 22, 2011 @ 6:00AM

By Radar Staff
While The X Factor contestants continue to battle it out for the $5 million grand prize, some of the finalists are already being inundated with outside offers,… READ ON

Astro Turns Heads (For All The Wrong Reasons) On The X Factor

Nov 18, 2011 @ 12:00PM

By Radar Staff
As Shakespeare would say, “Sharper than a serpent’s tooth, a thankless child.”
Fifteen-year-old rap wunderkind Astro survived Thursday’s edition of The X Factor, but not without a… READ ON

Paula Abdul: I See Ghosts!

Nov 18, 2011 @ 11:52AM

This is no post-Halloween prank — Paula Abdul thinks her Sherman Oaks, Calif., mansion is haunted!
“The first time, I thought it was just me seeing white light. I would… READ ON

The X Factor: Nicole Scherzinger Bans Simon Cowell From Rehearsals

Nov 7, 2011 @ 7:30AM

By Neil Woulfe, Radar Senior News Director
Nicole Scherzinger might not be a Pussycat Doll anymore, but she’s still got her claws.
Nicole — annoyed with Simon Cowell‘s meddling with… READ ON

Five Contestants Nixed From The X Factor

Oct 26, 2011 @ 3:00AM

By Radar Staff
Five of the 17 remaining acts headed home on Tuesday’s live two-and-a-half-hour episode of The X Factor, narrowing it down to the final dozen acts vying for… READ ON

The X Factor Competition Heats Up — Viciously

Oct 25, 2011 @ 4:30AM

By Radar Staff
With fame and fortune — $5 million, to be exact — on the line, things are getting testy between the contestants on The X Factor.
An insider… READ ON