Mjsbigblog — So You Think You Can Dance Judge, Mary Murphy, of all people, introduces this new promo from Simon Cowell and X Factor. It's mostly a series of interviews with the judges panel, including LA Reid, Nicole Scherzinger, Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul. ... more info

Mjsbigblog — Check out this behind the scenes video from the Hollywood Reporter's X Factor cover shoot, Featuring Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, LA Reid, Nicole Scherzinger, and Steve Jones. Video after the jump more info

E! Online — Simon Cowell has a very good reason as to why he looked bored during his final days on American Idol. "I was bored," he says in the new issue of GQ. "But at the same time I... more info

Popdose — When pop stars turn 40, the palm flower crystal embedded in their hand turns black, indicating its time for them to go away forever. By and large, there’s little market for a middle aged person making teenage music for teenagers. This is why we get... more info

Pop Crunch — This may surprise you, but Paula Abdul isn’t the easiest woman in America to work for. Yeah — we were shocked too. (Insert eye-rolling here…) The ’80s pop star/choreographer/talent show [...] more info

Perez Hilton — At least she hasn't gone through nine personal assistants like some OTHER divas out there…or has she…? So we don't know exactly how many different people have taken on the job of being Paul Abdul's assistant, but a source says that Paula has some... more info

Perez Hilton — Looking good! Check out the first batch of promotional images from the upcoming US version of X Factor, featuring judges Simon Cowell, Nicole Scherzinger, Paula Abdul, L.A. Reid, as well as the seksi hot Steve Jones (above and below)! So sad to see C... more info

ContactMusic — Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul check their outfits don't clash before judging on 'The X Factor'. The 'Right There' hitmaker - who sensationally replaced Cheryl Cole on the show after she had completed just four auditions - likes to make sure her ... more info

People.com — The co-judges like to choose complementary outfits when filming episodes of their upcoming talent show more info

People.com — "It's like owning a dog," he tells PEOPLE, "and the dog will only sit next to its master" more info