NEWS

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  Paula Abdul: Why I'm Leaving X Factor

  Tuesday – January 31, 2012 – 3:36pm

  Plus, Simon Cowell opens up about Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger and Steve Jones' abrupt exits

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  X Factor's Simon Cowell: Melanie Amaro Should Win

  Thursday – December 22, 2011 – 9:03am

  He says "my gut, my heart tell me" that Amara will be Chris Rene and Josh Kracjik in Thursday's ...

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  Simon Cowell: X Factor Finalists Are "5 Million Dollar Talent"

  Tuesday – December 20, 2011 – 6:51pm

  He weighs in on Josh Krajcik, Melanie Amaro and Chris Rene

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  Simon Cowell: I Almost Had Sex With Paula Abdul

  Thursday – December 15, 2011 – 11:01am

  "But then I thought, 'I don't think the after would be as good as before,'" he says of his long ...

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  Drew Ryniewicz Eliminated in X Factor Shocker

  Friday – December 02, 2011 – 8:39am

  The teen openly weeps after Simon Cowell blames himself for her exit Thursday

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  Barbara Walters' Most Fascinating People of 2011 Revealed!

  Wednesday – November 30, 2011 – 7:13pm

  The Kardashian sisters, Pippa Middleton and others make this year's cut

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  Us Poll: Which X Factor Judge Has the Strongest Team?

  Wednesday – October 26, 2011 – 10:20am

  Find out how to vote for your favorite singers starting Wednesday

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  Meet The X Factor's Top 32!

  Friday – October 07, 2011 – 9:37am

  See which contestants will vie for Simon Cowell's $5 million prize

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  Us Poll: Do You Prefer X Factor or American Idol?

  Friday – September 23, 2011 – 11:13am

  Sound off on the two reality singing competition shows

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  Video: X Factor Contestant Exposes Himself, Makes Paula Abdul Nearly Vomit

  Thursday – September 22, 2011 – 10:19am

  "I just witnessed a nightmare on stage," Abdul gripes

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  Video: What to Expect on Wednesday's X Factor Premiere

  Wednesday – September 21, 2011 – 7:57am

  Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul reunite to judge singers on the new FOX series

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  Denise Richards Denies Date With "Hot Piece of Ass" Simon Cowell

  Thursday – September 08, 2011 – 11:20am

  The actress was eight months pregnant when they first met

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  Simon Cowell: I Had a "Bizarre" Blind Date With Denise Richards

  Wednesday – September 07, 2011 – 5:40pm

  "I liked her a lot," he tells Howard Stern

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  The X Factor's Simon Cowell Gets Weekly Vitamin IV Drip

  Tuesday – August 23, 2011 – 2:31pm

  "When you have it done, it's an incredibly warm feeling," he says

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  Simon Cowell: Why Cheryl Cole Was Fired from X Factor

  Sunday – August 07, 2011 – 5:21pm

  "She is still incredibly grumpy with me," the former American Idol judge said

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  Video: Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul Reunite for First X Factor Promo

  Wednesday – July 13, 2011 – 12:01pm

  Watch the hilarious clip now!

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  Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul Haunted By Ghosts During X Factor Auditions

  Thursday – June 30, 2011 – 7:30pm

  The judges get spooked during a stop in Dallas last week

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  Simon Cowell Takes "Full Responsibility" For Cheryl Cole's X Factor Exit

  Tuesday – June 07, 2011 – 12:45pm

  "I hate seeing her hurt," Cowell says of the Girls Aloud singer

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  X Factor Launches Online Auditions

  Thursday – June 02, 2011 – 11:39am

  Find out how you can earn a spot on Simon Cowell's new Fox series

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  Exclusive: Why Cheryl Cole Was Dropped From X Factor

  Thursday – May 26, 2011 – 12:33pm

  "Everyone is freaking out and it's all a bit of a mess," a source tells Us after Cole is replac ...

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