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  1. going to hollywood
    X Factor Alum Replacing American Idol Winner on The VoiceCamila Cabello takes over for Kelly Clarkson this fall.
    By Justin Curto
  2. going solo
    Who Is Jesy Nelson Without Little Mix?The singer on reckoning with her controversies, past and present, and her debut solo single with Nicki Minaj.
    By Douglas Greenwood
  3. cancellations
    The X-Factor Voted Off ITV in the U.K. After 15 SeasonsThe series that brought the world Little Mix, Leona Lewis, and One Direction will not return.
    By Justin Curto
  4. extremely online
    YouTuber and X Factor Alum Trevi Moran Comes Out As Transgender“I’ve dealt with this feeling my entire life, and I know that I’m a woman deep down inside.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  5. bullying
    X-Factor New Zealand Judges Fired for BullyingHusband-wife duo Willy Moon and Natalia Kills pulled a very strange stunt. 
    By Lindsey Weber
  6. bye!
    The X Factor Has Been CanceledMore like the “ex”-Factor, amirite?
    By Josef Adalian
  7. vulture lists
    Which Songs Are Performed Most Often by Reality-Competition Contestants?It’s all about song choice, dog.
    By Benjamin Solomon
  8. vulture lists
    A Completely Judgmental Ranking of TV Talent Shows by Their Judges’ PanelsWe have your Cee Los, your Sharon Osbournes, and your Simon Cowells, right here.
    By Lindsey Weber
  9. premiere week ratings 2013
    Premiere Week Ratings: Old Shows Rule WednesdayMeanwhile, Law & Order: SVU is one popular 15-year-old.
    By Josef Adalian
  10. reality tv judges
    Kelly Rowland Joins The X Factor, Simon Is the Only Male Judge NowPaulina Rubio is also a new judge.
    By Zach Dionne
  11. upfronts 2013
    Upfronts Pregame Analysis: Fallen Idol, Wounded FoxThe Following was a bloody hit, but it wasn’t enough to make up for American Idol’s downward ratings spiral.
    By Josef Adalian
  12. re ups
    The X Factor Is Keeping Demi Lovato, at LeastShe’ll be back for season three.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  13. potential comebacks
    Britney Spears Is Not Headed to Caesars Palace in Las VegasThey’ve already got Celine Dion, after all.
    By Andre Tartar
  14. announcements
    Britney Spears Officially Leaves X FactorAs expected.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  15. tca press tour 2013
    Britney Good, Mob Doctor Bad, and Other Notes From the Fox Press Tour“I think Britney did a really good job.”
    By Denise Martin
  16. rumors
    Don’t Count on Britney Spears for More X FactorShe’s probably getting fired.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  17. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: And That’s a Wrap Simon Cowell, you stole two hours of our lives with the X Factor season finale.
    By Dave Holmes
  18. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: It’s the End of the World and I Feel DrowsyYou guys, The X Factor is almost over!
    By Dave Holmes
  19. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Britney Does Not ApproveA better host on a better show would have asked Brit why she gave the gas face.
    By Dave Holmes
  20. departures
    L.A. Reid Exiting The X FactorHe won’t be back for season three.
    By Zach Dionne
  21. overnights
    X Factor Recap: They Have Got to NAIL THIS ONEThis show feels like a situation. A condition. A predicament.
    By Dave Holmes
  22. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Good Night, Sweet PrincessesOnce you have visited the X Factor VIP Tent, it is difficult to come back down to earth.
    By Dave Holmes
  23. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: From the Belly of the BeastIn which we watch the episode from the VIP tent.
    By Dave Holmes
  24. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Wow. Phenomenal.Between Mario Lopez, Khloe Kardashian, and Britney Spears, The X Factor is the world’s leading producer of fixed, joyless smiles.
    By Dave Holmes
  25. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Scream, Shout, StallSo we are down to our top eight here on The X Factor, yet the performance shows are still two hours long.
    By Dave Holmes
  26. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Thanksgiving MassacreWe wrote this with an elephant-tranquilizer level of tryptophan still coursing through our stiffened arteries.
    By Dave Holmes
  27. The X Factor Recap: So GratefulFor some reason, there are two episodes this Thanksgiving week.
    By Dave Holmes
  28. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Double Unhappiness It was a double elimination night, folks!
    By Dave Holmes
  29. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Songs by the DivasLet me grab my X-Factorese-to-English dictionary. Oh, here we go; that means “songs sung by people who have sung songs.”
    By Dave Holmes
  30. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Decision 2012The synopsis of last night’s episode read: “a number of contestants are sent home.” But how many?
    By Dave Holmes
  31. save the date
    Taylor Swift Will Be on X-Factor Next WeekIn case you’ve missed every other show she’s been on.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  32. The X Factor Recap: But What Is a Movie, Really?Last night’s theme was Songs From the Movies, one of those themes that is defined so broadly that it is essentially meaningless.
    By Dave Holmes
  33. britney watch
    Britney Spears Says She’ll Return to X FactorYou may start rejoicing.
    By Zach Dionne
  34. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Very, Very Hard DecisionsIt’s our first live results show of the season, everybody!
    By Dave Holmes
  35. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Tank It, BroFate has never been kind to The X Factor, but in the last couple of weeks, it’s just been straight-up cruel.
    By Dave Holmes
  36. it’s britney!
    Britney Watch: X Factor Goes LiveAnd she was fine. Totally fine.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  37. britney watch
    Simon Cowell Would Like a Britney Spears Performance on The X FactorHe thinks “she’ll probably do it.”
    By Zach Dionne
  38. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Going Home Would Really BlowThis is the episode, sort of, that we were supposed to see last week, but then baseball happened.
    By Dave Holmes
  39. season renewals
    Fox Bets on a Third Season of The X FactorAnd more Britney?
    By Andre Tartar
  40. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Home VisitsIt’s off to the judges’ giant houses.
    By Dave Holmes
  41. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Now We’re Getting SomewhereLast day of boot camp, y’all.
    By Dave Holmes
  42. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Pairing OffAt the beginning of last night’s episode, 60 acts remained. Sixty.
    By Dave Holmes
  43. overnights
    X Factor Recap: Sad Britney and a Missing PandaAfter what seems like twelve years, it’s time for BOOT CAMP.
    By Dave Holmes
  44. The X Factor Recap: Auditions Come to a CloseCan it really be?
    By Dave Holmes
  45. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Britney’s Got JokesThey have to fill out episodes somehow.
    By Dave Holmes
  46. ratings
    Ratings: The Office Falls to Worst Premiere EverOuch.
    By Margaret Lyons
  47. The X Factor Recap: Pepsi AmbassadorsThese early X Factor episodes are a tough slog.
    By Dave Holmes
  48. britney watch
    Britney Watch: Here Is Britney Screaming and Spitting on Demi LovatoThis is great television.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  49. overnights
    The X Factor Recap: Panda Has PneumoniaThat didn’t stop her from singing amazingly, though.
    By Dave Holmes
  50. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Mindy Kaling Politely Schooled David LettermanPlus: The kookiest banter among Simon Cowell, Demi Lovato, and Conan, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
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