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The X Factor

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By Rick Porter

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February 12, 2012 1:34 PM ET

 
"She was ... undoubtedly one of the greatest superstars of all time, one of the greatest voices in our lifetime we're likely ever to hear," Cowell says. More
 
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By David Eckstein

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February 9, 2012 7:37 PM ET

 
"Nothing could obviously prepare me for everything I had to go through," she says. More
 
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By David Eckstein

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February 8, 2012 9:43 PM ET

 
"I would've liked to have kept her," Cowell says of Paula Abdul. More
 
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By David Eckstein

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February 7, 2012 5:33 PM ET

 
"Season 1 was basically an audition act," says Mike Darnell, FOX head of alternative entertainment. More
 
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By David Eckstein

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February 6, 2012 3:35 PM ET

 
Reid delivers the industry cred that Simon Cowell seems to be angling toward. More
 
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By Andrea Reiher

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February 5, 2012 6:55 PM ET

 
"X Factor" winner Melanie Amaro got to film a Pepsi commercial as part of her winner's package and the commercial in question debuted during Super Bowl XLVI. What did you think of her efforts? More
 
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By Jean Bentley

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February 2, 2012 3:33 PM ET

 
An insider says that Cowell wants an extremely famous current artist on the judging panel, and he's willing to shell out $500 million to get her. More
 

By David Eckstein

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February 1, 2012 4:55 PM ET

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As a late addition to the judge's panel, Scherzinger may have been doomed from the start. More
 
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By David Eckstein

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January 31, 2012 3:31 PM ET

 
With Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzigner and Steve Jones out, the show is primed to make major changes. More
 
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By David Eckstein

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January 31, 2012 3:04 PM ET

 
The series has now sacked Abdul, Steve Jones and Nicole Scherzinger in an attempt to re-engineer the under-performing show More
 
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