X Factor Twins John and Edward Shame a Nation: VIDEO
Sometimes it's the awful contestants on TV talent shows that make viewers come back each week. So maybe Simon Cowell was making a smart business decision when he put the vocally-challenged John and Edward , a.k.a. Jedward , through to the next round on his UK "singing competition," X Factor . Watch Jedward's performance of the Ghostbusters theme below, and I guarantee you that you've never seen anything this fun (or as Cheryl Cole says, "fooon") on American Idol : Compare that performance to...

X Factor: John and Edward Grimes 'racked with guilt' over Lucie Jones: PHOTO
Twins John and Edward Grimes have been racked with guilt after knocking Lucie Jones out of The X Factor, she has disclosed.

Showbiz News: X Factor twins John and Edward feel guilty about knocking me out says Lucie
Nov 9 2009 X Factor John and Edward Grimes have been racked with guilt after knocking Lucie Jones out of talent show, she revealed today. Welsh singer Lucie, 18, joined the twins, nicknamed "Jedward", in the bottom two in front of the biggest audience the ITV programme has ever had. She said the 18-year-old Irish boys, who have been criticised for their lack of singing talent, felt guilty about staying in the competition. Lucie said she felt "gutted" and "upset" about leaving but...

X Factor: Simon Cowell performs U-turn to save John and Edward from the boot
Nov 9 2009 By Donna Watson X Factor twins John and Edwards Grimes were saved from the boot last night - by their harshest critic Simon Cowell. It looked like the twins were dead and buried when they were forced to take part in a sing-off with Welsh student Lucie Jones. With the three other judges backing Lucie two to one, Cowell had the chance to see off the twins, known as Jedward. Instead, he backed the boys, meaning the decision was put to the public vote, with Jedward getting through....

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After a long weekend... It's An X Factor Drama Post: PHOTO
After a long weekend... It's An X Factor Drama Post Once upon a time, she was "so happy"... (We'll miss you, Lucie. Your village needed you more than we did, though.) On with the gossip... Dannii Minogue stands up to Simon Cowell over X Factor seat swap Defiant Dannii Minogue stood up to Simon Cowell and refused to change seats. Just before Saturday’s live show, Dannii, 38, told him she was sitting in her old place – whether he liked it or not. Producers had to change...

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X Factor's Lucie Jones 'gutted' to be gone: PHOTO
X Factor's Lucie Jones admits she is devastated over shock vote as her family vow to stitch up Simon Cowell

X Factor: Simon Cowell Seduces Lucie Jones' Grandma And Jedward
X Factor Watch: Simon Cowell seduces Lucie Jones grandma, and makes

Get the look: Dannii's X-Factor grecian style dress: PHOTO
We've concentrated so much on Cheryl over the past few weeks that we've neglected to mention how good Dannii looks on this year's X-Factor. However after her stylish appearances on both Saturday's and Sunday's shows, we feel she really deserves to be mentioned in our X-Factor style series. While Cheryl opted for little dresses in black and red for both days, Dannii really shone through with a white Grecian off the shoulder frock on Saturday, which was designed by Ralph and Russo. The 1970's...

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X Factor: Robbie Williams declares his love for Jedward but tips Olly Murs to win: PHOTO
Robbie Williams has professed his love for X Factor twins John and Edward, otherwise known as Jedward, but tipped Olly Murs to win.

JLS top charts to secure "X Factor" treble
LONDON (Reuters) - Boyband JLS have delivered a third successive number one by an "X Factor" performer after topping the pop charts with their second single "Everybody in Love" on Sunday. Runners-up on the hit TV talent show last year, JLS knocked Cheryl Cole, a judge on the show, off pole position to become the first British act since 2006 to have had two number one singles in the same year, the Official Charts Company said. Both singles from the four-strong R&B boyband have sold more than...

X Factor: Lucie Jones' gran threatens to teach Simon Cowell a lesson
  The furious grandmother of X Factor's Lucie Jones has threatened to teach Simon Cowell a lesson after he failed to save the teenager's popstar dream.

X Factor: Olly Murs had injection in his bum last weekend
If you thought Olly Murs had a bit more get up and go during his performance on last week's X Factor, you won't be surprised to hear that he had a

X Factor: Olly Murs splits from Project A's Laura Henderson
X Factor singer Olly Murs has split from his girlfriend Laura Henderson. Laura announced the news of the couple's split on her Twitter page. T

Is it a case of unlucky week five for X Factor females?
It would seem that the fifth week of an X Factor series, is a particularly dangerous time for any talented female contestants taking part. Last

X Factor's Olly Murs had injection before performing Saturday night: PHOTO
X Factor’s Olly Murs has revealed the secret BEHIND his great performance on Saturday – an injection in his bum! Olly, who sung The Beatles classic Twist and Shout, had been fighting to be fit for the live show after succumbing to a virus which is sweeping The X Factor house. In desperate bid to boost his chances of performing Olly was whisked off to see a doctor who gave him an antibiotic injection.

Ofcom probes X Factor complaints
Broadcasting regulator Ofcom has confirmed it has received complaints following Simon Cowell's decision to let the public decide who was to be voted off the latest episode of The X Factor.

X Factor's final 12 to release charity single
The final twelve acts to appear in this year’s X Factor live finals are to release a new charity single – originally sang by Michael Jackson. This year’s live finalists will perform their version of ‘You Are Not Alone’ for the first time on Sunday’s results show on November 15 – in front of Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Louis Walsh and Dannii Minogue. The single will raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s charity. It will go on...

Ofcom probes X Factor complaints
Broadcasting regulator Ofcom has confirmed it has received complaints following Simon Cowell's decision to let the public decide who was to be voted off the latest episode of

John & Edward "Ghostbusters" - Amazing or Awful?: VIDEO
It's movies week on The X Factor and John & Edward yet again got everyone talking with their performance of "Ghostbusters". Brian Friedman gave the twins another massive routine, and they were kitted out in costumes surrounded by Halloween style dancers! I'd love to know what you think, so check out their performance and vote to let me know: was it amazing or awful? John & Edward "Ghostbusters"

John and Edward Perform The Ghostbusters Theme on the X Factor: VIDEO
It's just as good as we hoped. With the twins' famous ad-libs, some shrieking, lots of ghoulish figures, and even the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man. John and Edward are making VFTW proud on the UK's X Factor, and we'll find out tonight if they'll live to