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   'The X Factor': Watch a Preview of Simon Cowell's Singing Competition (Video)

   6:03 pm 7/12/2011

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   The tongue-in-cheek promo, which debuted during Fox's MLB All-Star Game broadcast, features a seemingly nicer Cowell -- who's even wearing a pink sweater.Read more

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   L.A. Reid at Epic: His First Week on the Job

   2:02 am 7/12/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The "X Factor" judge and seasoned music executive has yet to be formally announced as the new head of Epic Label Group, but he's already mulling big ideas, like what it would take to bring Mariah Carey and Jennifer Lopez back into the Sony fold. Read more

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   Can Doug Morris Lead Sony Past Universal Music Group to Be the No. 1 Label?

   11:23 am 6/24/2011

   • by Ed Christman

   With the new Sony Music CEO scheduled to step in July 1, how will the rest of the major label world shake out? Read more

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   'X Factor' Judge L.A. Reid to Run Epic Records (Exclusive)

   3:38 pm 6/15/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The newly restructured Epic Label Group will combine the rosters of Jive and Epic and reunite the executive with Usher and Pink, two artists he discovered and helped develop.Read more

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   Cheryl Cole Sent Flowers to Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger (Photo)

   6:45 pm 6/12/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   No hard feelings: the 'X Factor' judges both received a giant pink-themed bouquet from their former panel-mate at the start of New Jersey auditions, while L.A. Reid got a fruit basket. Read more

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   'X Factor': Source Says Cheryl Cole Out, Will Be Paid

   8:40 pm 6/5/2011

   • by Kim Masters

   A source tells THR that lack of chemistry between judges on the panel lead to Cole's ouster.Read more

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   Cheryl Cole Out as 'X Factor' Judge

   8:00 pm 5/25/2011

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   She will be replaced by former Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger, who was originally set to co-host Simon Cowell's Fox show.Read more

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   Simon Cowell: Why Paula Abdul's 'X Factor' Deal Closed at Last Minute

   7:21 pm 5/8/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   "I would've canceled" the first round of judges' auditions Sunday "if her deal hadn't closed in time," he says.Read more

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   'X Factor' Brutality at Auditions: 'L.A.' Reid Meaner Than Simon Cowell; Audience Urged Not to Boo

   5:27 pm 5/8/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   Reid has harsh criticism for an aspiring singer, while producers backtrack on Cowell's plea to the audience to be "as badly behaved as you want."Read more

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    'X Factor' Shocker: Simon Cowell Tells Audience to Be as 'Badly Behaved as You Want'

    5:03 pm 5/8/2011

    • by Kimberly Nordyke

    Judge "L.A." Reid also takes a swipe at "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson: "Don't say dog." Read more

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