May 19, 2013

X Factor: Khloe K, Mario Lopez Confirmed after 11th Hour Drama

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*After weeks of rumors, Fox confirmed Tuesday that “Extra” host Mario Lopez and reality star Khloe Kardashian Odom will indeed host the second season of “The X Factor.” However, TMZ is reporting that Khloe’s deal was on the brink of collapse until her “momager” stepped in to save it. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] According [...]




Khloe Kardashian, Mario Lopez to Host ‘X Factor’ (Report)

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*Nothing has been confirmed, but TMZ is reporting that Khloe Kardashian and Mario Lopez have been hired to co-host “The X Factor” when the live shows begin on Nov. 1. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] According to the website, the two are close to signing deals, and an announcement is expected later this week. CNN, [...]




Chris Brown and Nicole Scherzinger Hooking Up? (Photo)

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*The rumor mill has churned out new reports of Chris Brown getting up close and personal with ex-Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger, based on a grainy photo of the two at an L.A. nightclub Tuesday night. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Photos circulating on the Web show Scherzinger, 34, leaning close to Brown, 23, as they [...]




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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God [...]




Photos: Diddy’s Yacht Party at the Cannes Film Festival

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*Sean “P. Diddy” Combs threw the biggest party of the Cannes Film Festival so far on Tuesday night, inviting a host of celebrities to his harbor-side yacht for an evening of champagne, music, and dancing. Kanye West and Kim Kardashian were the evening’s biggest names, casually climbing aboard the vessels and enjoying cocktails at the [...]




LA Reid on Extent of Whitney’s Talks for ‘X Factor’

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*It’s been previously confirmed that Whitney Houston had expressed interest in becoming a judge on Fox’s “The X Factor” before her death, and that her name was mentioned with a number of other high-profile celebs to fill the two judging vacancies left by Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger. While Mariah Carey appears to be Cowell’s [...]




Report: Janet Jackson in Early Talks to Join ‘X Factor’

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*Discussions are said to be in the early stages between Janet Jackson and the producers of “The X Factor” for her to join the judging panel alongside executive producer Simon Cowell and Antonio “L.A.’ Reid. According to The Hollywood Reporter, any talks “are currently in the preliminary stages, as Cowell holds meetings this week with [...]




Simon Cowell Was to Talk ‘X Factor’ Gig with Whitney Houston Today

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*Simon Cowell called into CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” on Saturday evening to talk about the sudden passing of Whitney Houston — and also confirmed that he was considering Houston as an “X Factor” judge. “The rumors that had got back to us … and that’s often what happens when people want to be on these [...]




‘X Factor’ Rumors: Cowell Wants Mariah, Minaj as Judges

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*Here we go again with the “X Factor” rumors. Now that Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger are history, executive producer Simon Cowell is reportedly back to courting Mariah Carey as a judge. As previously reported, Paula, Nicole and host Steve Jones were all let go Monday, leaving Antonio L.A. Reid and Simon on the judging [...]




Paula Abdul Confirms ‘X Factor’ Exit in a Statement

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*It’s a done deal.  Paula Abdul is indeed part of “The X Factor” bloodbath that has already claimed fellow judge Nicole Scherzinger and host Steve Jones. “Yes, it’s true; I won’t be returning to The X Factor next season,” Abdul said in a statement Tuesday. “I’ve learned through my longevity in this industry that business [...]




Alicia Keys, Britney Spears to Appear on Will.i.am’s Next CD

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*Will.i.am’s “#willpower” album will have some serious star power. In addition to Jennifer Lopez and Mick Jagger, who join the Black Eyed Peas frontman on lead single “T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever),” Will.i.am told Capital FM that musicians including Britney Spears, LMFAO, Alicia Keys, Swedish House Mafia and Shakira will be among the album’s contributors. “I [...]




X Factor’s Nicole Scherzinger, Steve Jones Fired! Is Paula Next?

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*“The X Factor,” as we came to know it, is no more. According to The Hollywood Reporter, executive producer Simon Cowell has fired fellow judges Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul, as well as unpopular host Steve Jones – leaving Antonio “LA” Reid the only one unscathed in a shakeup that all went down Monday night. [...]




Nicole Scherzinger Reflects on her ‘X Factor’ Ride

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*As the US version of “The X Factor” approaches its first season finale this week, rumors continue to swirl around judge Nicole Scherzinger. The original Pussycat Doll, who served as a co-host for UK’s “X Factor” last year alongside Steve Jones, was brought in to replace original judge Cheryl Cole after US auditions had already [...]




‘X Factor’s’ Rachel Explains Breakdown; Defends Age Minimum

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*After regaining her composure, ousted “X Factor” finalist Rachel Crow was able to speak to reporters after the show to explain what had just happened. As previously reported, the 13-year-old frontrunner who was a key member of head judge Simon Cowell’s team, broke down and sobbed uncontrollably upon hearing that she received the lowest number [...]




Video: Rachel Crow, 13, Loses It During ‘X Factor’ Elimination

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*Err’body went into the ugly cry on last night’s “X Factor” elimination show during the exit of 13-year-old Rachel Crow. The spunky favorite found herself in the bottom two for the first time this season and belted out a surprisingly, gut-wrenching version of Etta James’ classic “I’d Rather Go Blind.” Marcus Canty, a two-time veteran [...]