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Cheryl Cole Gone From 'X Factor' -- FOREVER!!!

Published: 06/06/2011

Cheryl Cole is officially gone from "X-Factor" -- this, after Fox and Fremantle tried to resuscitate her deal. As TMZ reported, FOX and Fremantle had fired Cole as a judge on the show because she lacked chemistry with the other judges, but Fremantle and Fox had a change of heart after figuring out…

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Paula Abdul -- I Was Traveling When Cheryl Got Let Go

Published: 05/28/2011

Time zones and air travel combined to leave Paula Abdul out of the loop -- because when she arrived in Singapore to promote "The X Factor" ... she had no idea what was going on with Cheryl Cole. Paula seemed to have just heard the news when she took the stage earlier this week to face reporters.…

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Cheryl Cole's Accent -- Too Thick for 'X-Factor'

Published: 05/25/2011

Cheryl Cole was dropped from the judging panel on "X-Factor" largely because producers were concerned her English accent would be too difficult for an American audience to understand ... sources close to the production tell TMZ. . There were other issues too -- we're told Cheryl and fellow judge…

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'X-Factor' Judge REPLACED by Pussycat Doll

Published: 05/25/2011

Huge shakeup at Simon Cowell's new show "X-Factor" -- TMZ has learned singer Cheryl Cole will no longer be a judge ... and will be replaced by ex-"Pussycat Dolls" member Nicole Scherzinger. It's unclear why Cheryl is out -- but we're told the replacement happened very recently. Nicole was…

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Terri vs. Paula: Who'd You Rather?

Published: 05/15/2011

Simon Cowell's ex-girlfriend Terri Seymour and his fellow "X-Factor" judge Paula Abdul both worked their smiles at the same event in Beverly Hills on Thursday. Question is ...

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Paula & Simon -- Reunited and It Feels So Good

Published: 05/09/2011

It's been two years since they clashed on "American Idol," but Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell made nice and reunited to judge the first auditions for "The X Factor" in L.A. on Sunday. It's as if Paula's "Live to Dance" never happened.

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Paula Abdul Signs on for "X-Factor" Gig

Published: 05/08/2011

Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell are about to be re-united -- she has now officially signed on to be a judge on his new "X-Factor" show ... this according to reports. Paula only closed her deal last night, says Deadline, which is cutting it pretty darn close ... considering taping begins today in Los…

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Nicki Minaj -- No Deal for 'X Factor'

Published: 03/24/2011

Don't plan on seeing Nicki Minaj at the judges table on "X Factor" -- TMZ has learned the rapper will NOT be taking a gig on the show. Rumors of Minaj's participation on the show have been spreading like wildfire ... with Simon Cowell himself fanning the flames ... but sources connected to Minaj…

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Paula Abdul Dials 911 to Escape Boyfriend's Car

Published: 03/03/2011

Paula Abdul made a frantic and tearful 911 call during a Valentine's Day drive with a boyfriend -- repeatedly screaming, "Drop me off!" ... and TMZ has obtained the recording. During the call -- placed at 4:35 PM on Valentine's Day -- Paula cries and sobs hysterically and says, "I wanna go, and he…

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'American Idol' Judges: Who'd You Rather?

Published: 01/20/2011

Last night's "American Idol" premiere made us wonder if Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell were missed or did Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler up the show's game?

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MASSIVE Faceplant on Paula Abdul's New Show

Published: 01/05/2011

Paula Abdul's new show "Live to Dance" was absolutely painful last night ... especially for one wannabe superstar who face-planted ...and instantly sprouted a GIANT golf ball-sized welt on her forehead.

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'American Idol' Judges -- Dangerous Strangers

Published: 08/10/2010

Sources connected with "American Idol" tell TMZ ... execs on the show recklessly rolled the dice by choosing Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler as the new judges. Our "A.I." spies tell us producers have never put Lopez, Tyler and Randy Jackson in the same room to see if they have the right chemistry.…

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