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  'The X Factor' cuts Marcus Canty and determines Top 3 finale acts

  December 16, 2011
  The X Factor eliminated Marcus Canty and determined its Top 3 acts Thursday night during the new Fox reality singing competition's seventh live results show.
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  Simon Cowell: I considered hooking up with Paula Abdul

  December 15, 2011
  Simon Cowell says he considered sleeping with Paula Abdul but didn't want their personal lives to interfere with their professional careers.
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  Rachel Crow: No one should blame Nicole Scherzinger for my ouster

  December 9, 2011
  Rachel Crow was eliminated from The X Factor, determining the new Fox reality competition's Top 4 semifinalist acts during the show's sixth live results show Thursday night.
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  Nicole Scherzinger: I thought Marcus Canty would go, not Rachel Crow

  December 9, 2011
  Nicole Scherzinger has confirmed she believed Marcus Canty -- not fellow bottom two vote-getter Rachel Crow -- would be ousted from The X Factor during Thursday night's results show.
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  Nicole Scherzinger reportedly "inconsolable" after Rachel Crow ouster

  December 9, 2011
  Nicole Scherzinger was reportedly inconsolable following Rachel Crow's surprise elimination on Thursday night's The X Factor results show.
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  'The X Factor' eliminates Rachel Crow and determines Top 4 acts

  December 9, 2011
  The X Factor eliminated Rachel Crow and determined its Top 4 semifinalist acts Thursday night during the new Fox reality singing competition's sixth live results show.
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  Drew Ryniewicz: 'X Factor' judges' rivalry could have been my demise

  December 2, 2011
  Drew Ryniewicz and fellow contestant "Astro" Brian Bradley were eliminated from The X Factor, determining the new Fox reality competition's Top 5 acts, during the show's fifth live results show Thursday night.
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  "Astro" Brian Bradley: I still don't get how I got voted off 'The X Factor'

  December 2, 2011
  "Astro" Brian Bradley and fellow contestant Drew Ryniewicz were eliminated from The X Factor, determining the new Fox reality competition's Top 5 acts, during the show's fifth live results show Thursday night.
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  'The X Factor' eliminates Drew Ryniewicz and "Astro" Brian Bradley

  December 2, 2011
  The X Factor eliminated Drew Ryniewicz and "Astro" Brian Bradley and determined its Top 5 acts Thursday night during the new Fox reality singing competition's fifth live results show.
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  Lakoda Rayne: We found our voice too late in 'The X Factor' finals

  November 29, 2011
  Lakoda Rayne and contestant LeRoy Bell were eliminated from The X Factor, determining the new Fox reality competition's Top 7 acts, during the show's fourth live results show last Wednesday night.

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