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Randy Jackson Is Leaving American Idol For A Career In Dawgg-Walking

Randy Jackson is leaving American Idol, dawgg, and with none of the original three judges present, my childhood is officially over. More »

Demi Lovato Isn’t Anywhere Near Crazy Enough To Appropriately Judge The X Factor

The rumors flying around the judging table on The X Factor are coming out at such a rapid pace lately that I feel like they’re being run by middle school mean girls. Now we’re hearing that tween star Demi Lovato will be joining Britney Spears, Simon Cowell and L.A Reid at the judging table for season two. More »

Britney Spears Better Bring The Crazy To X Factor If She Wants To Compete With Christina Aguilera

While Britney’s certainly tamed down her wacky antics in the past few years, we’re hoping she renews her season pass for the crazy train. Because she’ll need it to be successful at this gig. This 15 million dollar gig. More »

U.S. One Direction Sues UK One Direction For Stealing Their Name, But We Already Know Who The Winner Is

The U.S. band One Direction obviously waited until their UK counterparts One Direction became crazy-famous to sue them for $1 million for allegedly stealing their names. But that delay has cemented the fact that the U.S. band will never win this lawsuit. More »

Meeting Rachel Crow Fulfilled All My Dreams Of Meeting A Real, Live Child Star

Ever since I was in elementary school, I’ve obsessed over child stars. That’s why I was so excited to meet Rachel Crow, an up-and-coming TV star. More »

The Judged Becomes The Judgee: Britney Spears Is Your New The X Factor Judge

After years of being harshly judged by the public for every little window she smashed with an umbrella and every hair she shaved off her head, Britney Spears gets to finally be the judge. More »

Meet Rachel Crow: The 14-Year-Old X Factor Reject Who Just Got Her Own Show

When one door closes, an entire house full of french doors open. At least that’s the lesson that 14-year-old Rachel Crow just learned. More »

Beyoncé Offered Insane Amounts Of Money To Be On The X Factor

BeyoncÃ© Offered Insane Amounts Of Money To Be On The X Factor

You know who doesn’t make enough money? Beyoncé. It’s like someone give this woman a raise already! Luckily, that (brave) someone is Simon Cowell who supposedly stepped forward and offered Bey $500 million dollars to join The X Factor as a judge for the next five years. Just to recap for everyone, that’s 500 followed by six more zeros. More »

Why Was Paula Abdul Fired From The X Factor?

With host Steve Jones and judge Nicole Scherzinger gone already, Simon Cowell only has LA Reid left to fire before he has to fire himself. More »

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Simon Cowell Doesn’t Even Know When He’s Rolling His Eyes At People Anymore

It’s an automatic biological function for him at this point, like breathing or digesting his food. More »

Crushable Exclusive: Lucy Hale’s Most Awkward On-Screen Kiss Was With Her Pretty Little Liars Co-Star Ian Harding

With Pretty Little Liars back on TV this week, we had to post this video of star Lucy Hale laughing over a kiss with Ian Harding that came out sexy, but was hilariously awkward to shoot. More »

Did ‘The X-Factor’ Intentionally Obscure Stacy Francis’ Past Success As A Singer?

The 42-year-old single mother who wowed the judges on The X-Factor last night has actually enjoyed quite a bit of success in the entertainment business already. But her story seems less dramatic that way, so they left that part out. More »

Video: The New X-Factor Promo Will Make You Cry

This eight minute commercial is a regular roller coaster ride of emotions. Emotions and song! More »

The Idol Effect: Other Movies and TV Shows Inspired By ‘American Idol’

Although American Idol has made some huge changes during its ten seasons on the air, there’s no denying that its popularity has made a huge shift in pop culture. While talent-based competition shows are certainly nothing new (remember Star Search?), the massive success of Idol bled over into other TV shows and even movies. Call it the Idol effect. More »

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