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Revamped 'X Factor' Scores Lowest Ratings In 10 Years, But Itv Have No Plans To Axe It
The ‘X Factor’s’ return on Saturday night gave the ITV talent show its lowest ratings for a series opener in 10 years, despite the revamped judging panel. On Saturday night Nicole Scherzinger, Sharon Osbourne and...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 August 2016
'The X Factor' Viewing Figures Down 800,000 On Last Year
‘The X Factor’s return to the nation’s TV screens did not go as ITV bosses had planned, with overnight viewing figures for the singing contest’s first episode down to the show’s lowest ratings in more...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 August 2016
Simon Cowell And Sharon Osbourne Miss 'The X Factor' Launch Event
The new series of ‘The X Factor’ seems to have gotten off to an inauspicious start, after judges Simon Cowell and Sharon Osbourne failed to show up for the 13th series’ launch event this week.56...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 August 2016
Louis Walsh Says One Direction Won't Get Back Together For Ten Years
Prepare yourselves for some bad news, Directioners…Louis Walsh has claimed in a brand new interview that not only are One Direction not about to reunite any time soon, but also that it could be at...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 25 August 2016
Dermot O'leary Says Simon Cowell Admitted He "Made A Mistake" With 'X Factor' Exit
Dermot O’Leary has revealed that ‘X Factor’ boss Simon Cowell admitted he’d made a mistake by letting him leave the ITV talent show last year. Now back as host, Dermot confirmed that his exit last...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 August 2016
'The X Factor' Confirms Return Date: What We Know So Far
ITV have confirmed that the new series of ‘The X Factor’ will return on Saturday 27 August 2016 at 8pm and Sunday 28 August at 8pm. The new series sees the return of original judges...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 August 2016
Louis Walsh Lambasts Rita Ora's Performance On Last Year's 'The X Factor'
Ahead of his return to ‘The X Factor’, judge Louis Walsh has criticised the choice of Rita Ora for the talent’s disastrous series last year, saying the 25 year old pop star “didn’t know a...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 August 2016
Rylan Clark-neal Revealed As Matt Edmondon's Co-host On 'The Xtra Factor'
Former ‘X Factor’ star Rylan Clark-Neal has been unveiled as Matt Edmondson’s co-host on the singing contest’s sister show ‘The Xtra Factor’ when it returns later this year.The news was teased during Friday morning’s edition...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2016
Mel B Replacing Nicole Scherzinger On 'The X Factor' Auditions
Mel B is to temporarily replace Nicole Scherzinger as a judge on ‘The X Factor’ after “other commitments” forced the former Pussycat Doll to cancel appearances at the show’s auditions this summer.Scherzinger has cited a...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 June 2016
Leona Lewis Dropped From Her Record Label Island
Leona Lewis has been dropped by her record label Island after just over two years, following the disappointing commercial performance of her last album I Am.The 31 year old English singer, who won the third...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 15 June 2016
Nicole Scherzinger Reportedly Earning £125,000 More Than Sharon Osbourne For 'X Factor' Return
Nicole Scherzinger is reportedly set to pocket £125,000 more than fellow returning ‘X Factor’ judge Sharon Osbourne. According to The Mirror the former Pussycat Doll will earn just over £1.8million for the new 'X Factor'...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 June 2016
Louis Walsh Says He "Knew" 'The X Factor' Would Suffer In The Ratings Last Year
With his return to ‘The X Factor’ confirmed after just one season absent from the judging panel, Louis Walsh has made his feelings very clear about the shortcomings of the show’s ill-fated 2015 series, which...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2016
Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger And Louis Walsh Confirm 'X Factor Return'
It was probably the worst kept secret in television, but this year’s ‘X Factor’ judging panel has finally been confirmed with Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh all making a comeback. The three former...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 June 2016
Frankie Cocozza Hits Out At 'X Factor' Bosses For Revealing Drug Use Story
Former ‘X Factor’ star Frankie Cocozza has lashed out at bosses of the reality singing contest for revealing his problems with addiction, and accused them of lying to him.The 23 year old appeared on ‘This...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 May 2016
Mel B Talks Possible 'X Factor' Return, Spice Girls Reunion
Mel B has expressed an interest in returning to be a judge on ‘The X Factor’ now that three vacancies have opened up on the panel, following Rita Ora’s recent departure.The former Spice Girl, 40,...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 May 2016
Rita Ora Confirms Departure From 'The X Factor' After Only One Series
‘The X Factor’ is to experience yet more change on-set as Rita Ora has confirmed that she’s stepped down as a judge on the singing competition after just one series.Her departure, which had been rumoured...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 May 2016
Louis Tomlinson Speaks About First-time Fatherhood; Expresses Interest In 'The X Factor'
Louis Tomlinson has opened up about fatherhood, describing being a dad to his newborn son Freddie as “intense” but “exciting”.The 24 year old One Direction singer attended the Brit Awards in London on Wednesday night...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 25 February 2016
Katie Price Interested In Becoming The Next Presenter Of 'The X Factor'
In the wake of yet another departure from ‘The X Factor’ with the news that Olly Murs is following his co-host Caroline Flack out of the door, Katie Price has thrown her hat into the...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 February 2016
Nick Grimshaw And Caroline Flack Axed From 'The X Factor'
In the wake of the poor ratings it suffered last year, Simon Cowell has made changes to ‘The X Factor’ by axing co-presenter Caroline Flack, soon after Nick Grimshaw confirmed that he had quit the...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 February 2016
'The X Factor' Is Apparently Not Being Axed By Itv, Despite Rumours
ITV may have burst the dreams of millions of music fans, with reports that ‘The X Factor’ will not be facing the axe despite its low ratings last year. Simon Cowell’s show seems to have...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 February 2016
Justin Bieber Urges Fans To Buy Nhs Choir's Single To Get It To Christmas Number 1
With the race for this year’s Christmas Number One single closer than ever, the current leader of the pack Justin Bieber has selflessly urged his fans to buy the track by his nearest competitor, the...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 23 December 2015
Justin Bieber Leading The Race For Christmas Number One In Midweek Charts
Justin Bieber is ahead by a nose in the annual chart battle for Christmas Number One in the UK, with his current single ‘Love Yourself’ fractionally outselling an NHS choir at the halfway point in...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 21 December 2015
Olly Murs Dismisses Suggestion He Was Offended By Rita Ora's 'Snub'
Though some have speculated that he was severely disheartened by Rita Ora’s apparent ‘snub’ during ‘The X Factor’ final at the weekend, Olly Murs has insisted that he wasn’t annoyed by the judge’s implication that...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 December 2015
'The X Factor' Not Included In The Most Watched Tv Shows Of 2015
The low ratings that have plagued the most recent series of ‘The X Factor’ have been confirmed in the annual list of the most-watched TV programmes of the year, with the reality singing contestant failing...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 December 2015
Rylan Clark Dismisses Claims He And Emma Willis Could Be New 'X Factor' Presenters
Rylan Clark has denied recent rumours that he and Emma Willis are due to replace Caroline Flack and Olly Murs as co-presenters of ‘The X Factor’ next year.Reports emerged last Friday (December 11th), first reported...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 December 2015
Could Rita Ora Be Leaving 'The X Factor' After Only One Series?
She may have joined the judging panel just this year, but Rita Ora has hinted that she’ll be quitting ‘The X Factor’ after only one series in the aftermath of her prodigy Louisa Johnson winning...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 December 2015
Olly Murs And Caroline Flack Share A Kiss At The Cosmopolitan Awards
Olly Murs and Caroline Flack’s ‘are they / aren’t they’ relationship has been one of the biggest talking points of this year’s ‘X Factor’, but now the pair have finally given audiences what they’ve wanted,...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 03 December 2015
Simon Cowell Has To Pay £100 Per Cigarette For Smoking At 'X-factor' Studios
Simon Cowell certainly seems to be paying the price for his smoking habit. The ‘X-Factor’ boss reportedly has to cough up £100 every time he lights up during filming of the ITV series, thanks to...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 November 2015
'X Factor' Reject Mason Noise Says He Wasn't In The Show To Win
Upon his exit from ‘The X Factor’ – for good, this time – eliminated contestant Mason Noise has said that he wasn’t taking part in the show to win and that he’s “relieved” to have...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 November 2015
Olly Murs Says His 'X Factor' Mistake Has Been "Blown Out Of Proportion"
Having apologised profusely for his hideous gaffe during last weekend’s episode of ‘The X Factor’, co-presenter Olly Murs has hit back against criticism of him, saying that the blunder has now been “massively blown out...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 November 2015
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