Record executive and reality TV star Simon Cowell has broken the G code. The “X-Factor” judge is getting ready to have his first child with his best friend’s wife. That’s not the craziest part, Simon is the one feeling like he was tricked! According to reports, the 53-year-old Cowell began a secret affair with […]

In yet another glowing reminder of how fame trounces everything else now, Khloe Kardashian is reportedly in the running to become the next host of The X-Factor. Let me repeat that for you: Khloe Kardashian is in the running to host The X-Factor. TMZ has more: Sources connected with the show tell us … they […]

Unlike John Legend, Mariah Carey is not here for anyone thinking she was shading Britney Spears the other day when asked about her thoughts on the pop legend (she is one, let it go) joining Simon Cowell’s signing competition series. When asked about Britney’s new gig on The X-Factor by Extra’s A.J. Calloway, Mimi said, […]

You can scratch off another person’s name from the list of contestants playing “Who Wants To Be An ‘X-Factor’ Judge?” Janet Jackson tells TheInsider.com that while she is “very flattered that X Factor let me know that I was being considered for next season, but it just wouldn’t be possible.” Janet’s reasoning is rooted to her schedule […]

Janet Jackson is the latest star whose name has been tossed around as a potential judge on the FOX reality series, The X-Factor. Shortly before her untimely death, Whitney Houston had expressed interest in joining the judging table with Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid and was set to met Cowell to discuss the prospective job. […]

The rumor seemed ridiculous when it first surfaced, but Simon Cowell has now officially confirmed that Beyoncé was never offered a contract valued at $100 million to join him as a judge on FOX’s The X Factor. Speaking with Extra, Cowell dismissed the speculation, explaining, “No, I have no idea where this rumor came from. I read it online that […]

With Beyonce being a first-time mom, she wants to stay in one place for the first few years of Blue Ivy Carter’s life. Simon Cowell is looking to capitalize on that by getting Beyonce to sign on as a full-time judge on the American version of The X Factor. It was reported Cowell was looking […]

15-year-old rapper Astro showed his a$$ to the judges on “The X-Factor” last night, refusing to perform. “No disrespect to you or this show but I just feel like if you’re gonna put me in the bottom two, I don’t want to perform for people who don’t want me here,” the youngster from Brooklyn said […]

Simon Cowell has confirmed that Mariah Carey will be involved in his new televised singing competition, The X-Factor. Mariah’s role in the show has yet to be fully determined.

Last month, L.A. Reid announced his departure as chairman of Island Def Jam Records to secure a judging gig for the U.S. edition of Simon Cowell’s reality singing competition ‘The X Factor,’ which is scheduled to premiere in September. Maybe the letters from Nas and Shyne finally got to him but Reid will now be […]