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January 31st, 2012

In the wake of reports that Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger have been axed from “The X Factor,” the Internet is abuzz with speculation about who should replace the ousted judges.

So, who do you think would be good additions to the judges’ panel?

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January 18th, 2012

According to the National Enquirer, Ryan Seacrest is playing hardball with “American Idol” producers and “threatening to join his old pals Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul on ‘The X Factor.’”

In the final stretch of his three-year contract with the show, Seacrest supposedly “wants a $15 million chunk of the ‘Idol’ pie” to host another season, although the Enquirer contends that he’s bluffing about making the leap to “X Factor.”

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January 7th, 2012

Paula Abdul and Jeff Bratton have split.

The couple ended their relationship in November, he just revealed to People.

Abdul and Bratton had dated for about a year and a half since meeting on a flight in 2010.

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December 17th, 2011

Kate Middleton is the “best-mannered individual” of 2011, according to one group of experts.

Kim Kardashian?

Not so much.

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December 14th, 2011

Josh Krajcik brought one judge to tears on “The X Factor” Wednesday, when he performed a moving version of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah.”

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December 13th, 2011

Jimmy Kimmel invited the four judges from “The X Factor” to his couch on Monday, and immediately began grilling them about last week’s controversial elimination of Rachel Crow.

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December 12th, 2011

In the dramatic final moments before Rachel Crow was eliminated from “The X Factor,” Paula Abdul advised an indecisive Nicole Scherzinger to “just let it go to the deadlock.”

New video courtesy of TMZ, in which Abdul’s audio level is raised, makes that clear.

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December 7th, 2011

Two of the final five “X-Factor” contestants blew away the judges on Wednesday’s episode: frontrunner Melanie Amaro and the Cowell-dubbed “genius” Chris Rene.

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