http://www.realitytvworld.com/shows/the-x-factor-2/ 120 The X Factor (Season 2) news from Reality TV World en-us Copyright 2012 Reality TV World The X Factor (Season 2) News 117 115 http://www.realitytvworld.com/shows/the-x-factor-2/ http://cdn.realitytvworld.com/images/RTVWLogoSquare.gif The X Factor finalist Beatrice Miller has signed a record deal.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-finalist-beatrice-miller-signs-record-deal-1034375.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-finalist-beatrice-miller-signs-record-deal-1034375 Demi Lovato has revealed she recently discovered she has an older half-sister.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/demi-lovato-reveals-she-has-discovered-an-unknown-half-sister-1033830.php rtvw-news-demi-lovato-reveals-she-has-discovered-an-unknown-half-sister-1033830 Mario Lopez is going to be a father again.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/mario-lopez-and-new-wife-courtney-expecting-second-child-14446.php rtvw-news-mario-lopez-and-new-wife-courtney-expecting-second-child-14446 Khloe Kardashian is firing back at the tabloids who have printed stories she claims are "absurd" and "distasteful, shameless" lies.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-slams-tabloids-for-printing-absurd-and-untrue-stories-about-her-personal-life-14316.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-slams-tabloids-for-printing-absurd-and-untrue-stories-about-her-personal-life-14316 Demi Lovato is apparently doing all she can to remain in check mentally, physically and emotionally.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/demi-lovato-reportedly-living-in-la-sober-house-continue-fighting-her-demons-14292.php rtvw-news-demi-lovato-reportedly-living-in-la-sober-house-continue-fighting-her-demons-14292 Britney Spears has announced she and her fiance, talent manager Jason Trawick, have ended their engagement and split.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/britney-spears-announces-split-from-fiance-jason-trawick-1032533.php rtvw-news-britney-spears-announces-split-from-fiance-jason-trawick-1032533 Britney Spears has confirmed her The X Factor judging duties are over.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/britney-spears-confirms-she-leaving-the-x-factor-judging-panel--14290.php rtvw-news-britney-spears-confirms-she-leaving-the-x-factor-judging-panel--14290 Tate Stevens talks about his The X Factor victory.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/tate-stevens-i-took-goldfish-for-walk-lot-on-the-x-factor-14220.php rtvw-news-tate-stevens-i-took-goldfish-for-walk-lot-on-the-x-factor-14220 Tate Stevens was crowned The X Factor's second-season winner during the Fox reality singing competition's live finale on Thursday night. ]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/tate-stevens-it-was-disheartening-when-la-reid-didnt-want-over-25s-14217.php rtvw-news-tate-stevens-it-was-disheartening-when-la-reid-didnt-want-over-25s-14217 Carly Rose Sonenclar's family is reportedly furious at LeAnn Rimes for throwing The X Factor finalist under the bus after the two singers performed an awkward duet of "How Do I Live" during Wednesday night's final performance show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/carly-rose-sonenclar-clan-reportedly-furious-at-leann-rimes-for-trashing-the-x-factor-runner-up-14213.php rtvw-news-carly-rose-sonenclar-clan-reportedly-furious-at-leann-rimes-for-trashing-the-x-factor-runner-up-14213 Tate Stevens was crowned The X Factor's second-season winner during the Fox reality singing competition's live finale on Thursday night.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-crowns-tate-stevens-champion-over-carly-rose-sonenclar-and-fifth-harmony-14212.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-crowns-tate-stevens-champion-over-carly-rose-sonenclar-and-fifth-harmony-14212 Tate Stevens, a 37-year-old road worker from Missouri, was declared the winner of "The X Factor" in Los Angeles.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/tate-stevens-crowned-the-x-factor-winner-1032160.php rtvw-news-tate-stevens-crowned-the-x-factor-winner-1032160 LeAnn Rimes is insisting she wasn't drunk onstage while performing with The X Factor finalist Carly Rose Sonenclar during Wednesday night's performance show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/leann-rimes-i-was-not-drunk-singing-with-carly-rose-sonenclar-on-the-x-factor-14211.php rtvw-news-leann-rimes-i-was-not-drunk-singing-with-carly-rose-sonenclar-on-the-x-factor-14211 Simon Cowell has confirmed he is dating Carmen Electra, but insists the relationship isn't serious.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/simon-cowell-confirms-he-is-dating-carmen-electra-1032163.php rtvw-news-simon-cowell-confirms-he-is-dating-carmen-electra-1032163 The X Factor eliminated Emblem 3 and determined its Top 3 second-season finalists Thursday night during the Fox reality singing competition's live results show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-eliminates-emblem-3-and-determines-three-second-season-finalists-14187.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-eliminates-emblem-3-and-determines-three-second-season-finalists-14187 L.A. Reid told "Access Hollywood" he will not return as a judge for a third season of "The X Factor."]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/la-reid-announces-he-is-leaving-the-x-factor-1032072.php rtvw-news-la-reid-announces-he-is-leaving-the-x-factor-1032072 The X Factor eliminates two acts and determined its Top 4 second-season finalists Thursday night during the Fox reality singing competition's live results show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-eliminates-cece-frey-and-diamond-white-and-determines-top-4-finalists-14166.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-eliminates-cece-frey-and-diamond-white-and-determines-top-4-finalists-14166 Vino Alan concludes his discussion about what his experience was like on the show -- including what's coming up for him career-wise and what his nickname was amongst his The X Factor family of contestants.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/exclusive-vino-alan-talks-about-the-x-factor-%28part-2%29-14148.php rtvw-news-exclusive-vino-alan-talks-about-the-x-factor-%28part-2%29-14148 Paige Thomas dishes about her time on The X Factor -- including whose early elimination she was shocked about and whether she considers Cece Frey a true friend or not.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/exclusive-paige-thomas-talks-about-her-time-on-the-x-factor-%28part-2%29-14147.php rtvw-news-exclusive-paige-thomas-talks-about-her-time-on-the-x-factor-%28part-2%29-14147 Vino Alan discusses his time on The X Factor -- including how he really felt about Demi Lovato's harsh criticism throughout the season.

]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/exclusive-vino-alan-talks-about-the-x-factor-%28part-1%29--14146.php rtvw-news-exclusive-vino-alan-talks-about-the-x-factor-%28part-1%29--14146 Mario Lopez is now a married man.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/mario-lopez-marries-courtney-mazza-in-mexico-14141.php rtvw-news-mario-lopez-marries-courtney-mazza-in-mexico-14141 Khloe Kardashian gave her The X Factor co-host Mario Lopez some key advice for his upcoming wedding.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-gives-mario-lopez-advice-on-his-wedding-1031988.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-gives-mario-lopez-advice-on-his-wedding-1031988 Paige Thomas talks about her The X Factor experience -- including whether she was surprised to get voted out at this point in the competition or saw it coming.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/exclusive-paige-thomas-talks-about-her-time-on-the-x-factor-%28part-1%29-14139.php rtvw-news-exclusive-paige-thomas-talks-about-her-time-on-the-x-factor-%28part-1%29-14139 The X Factor ousted two acts and determined its Top 6 second-season finalists Thursday night during the Fox reality singing competition's live results show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-ousts-paige-thomas-and-vino-alan-and-determines-top-6-14135.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-ousts-paige-thomas-and-vino-alan-and-determines-top-6-14135 The X Factor eliminated two acts and determined its Top 8 second-season finalists Thursday night during the Fox reality singing competition's live results show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-eliminates-beatrice-miller-and-arin-ray-in-double-elimination-14116.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-eliminates-beatrice-miller-and-arin-ray-in-double-elimination-14116 The video for Britney Spears and will.i.am's "Scream & Shout" duet will debut on The X Factor.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/britney-spears-reunites-with-william-for-scream-%26-shout-duet-1031893.php rtvw-news-britney-spears-reunites-with-william-for-scream-%26-shout-duet-1031893 Khloe Kardashian and Bristol Palin have something in common -- haters apparently like to scare them.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-victim-of-white-powder-scare-on-the-x-factor-set-14114.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-victim-of-white-powder-scare-on-the-x-factor-set-14114 Lyric 145 opens up about their time on The X Factor -- including what they believe "backfired" on them and ultimately caused their elimination.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/lyric-145-we-definitely-would-have-advanced-on-the-x-factor-if-we-got-sing-for-survival-14101.php rtvw-news-lyric-145-we-definitely-would-have-advanced-on-the-x-factor-if-we-got-sing-for-survival-14101 Jennel Garcia talks about her The X Factor experience -- including whether Demi Lovato's vote to save her created awkwardness between the singer and her fellow category member Paige Thomas.  ]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/jennel-garcia-demi-lovato-made-mistake-with-my-x-factor-song-choice-but-she-only-human-14100.php rtvw-news-jennel-garcia-demi-lovato-made-mistake-with-my-x-factor-song-choice-but-she-only-human-14100 The X Factor eliminated two acts and determined its Top 10 second-season finalist acts Thursday night during the Fox reality singing competition's second live results show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-cuts-lyric-145-and-jennel-garcia-in-special-double-elimination-broadcast-14096.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-cuts-lyric-145-and-jennel-garcia-in-special-double-elimination-broadcast-14096 Jason Brock discusses his The X Factor experience -- including whether the show asked him to tone down his gayness and what he had to say about Simon Cowell's "harsh" criticism.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/jason-brock-i-think-being-gay-probably-cost-me-the-x-factor-viewer-votes-14062.php rtvw-news-jason-brock-i-think-being-gay-probably-cost-me-the-x-factor-viewer-votes-14062 Simon Cowell says The X Factor's disclosure of the entire home-viewer voting results will not necessarily become a new regular practice. ]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/simon-cowell-the-x-factor-voting-results-order-may-not-be-regular-thing-14060.php rtvw-news-simon-cowell-the-x-factor-voting-results-order-may-not-be-regular-thing-14060 The X Factor eliminated Jason Brock and determined its Top 12 second-season finalist acts Thursday night during the Fox reality singing competition's first live results show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-eliminates-jason-brock-and-determines-top-12-acts-14057.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-eliminates-jason-brock-and-determines-top-12-acts-14057 The X Factor's second-season Top 12 acts have now become a Top 13.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-adds-previously-eliminated-finalist-diamond-white-back-competition-14054.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-adds-previously-eliminated-finalist-diamond-white-back-competition-14054 Khloe Kardashian has owned up to the fact her nipples were showing through her sheer purple blouse while hosting Wednesday night's The X Factor live show but insisted it was completely unintentional.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-hurricane-sandy-was-responsible-for-my-the-x-factor-nipples-14039.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-hurricane-sandy-was-responsible-for-my-the-x-factor-nipples-14039 The X Factor determined its Top 12 acts on Thursday night's broadcast of the reality singing competition's second season on Fox.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-ousts-four-second-season-finalist-acts-and-determines-top-12-14038.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-ousts-four-second-season-finalist-acts-and-determines-top-12-14038 The X Factor has closed the book on its auditions and begun its live shows, which started with last night's Top 16 acts performing for judges Simon Cowell, L.A. Reid, Britney Spears, and Demi Lovato. ]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/simon-cowell-the-x-factor-judges-made-one-major-mistake-during-boot-camp-14036.php rtvw-news-simon-cowell-the-x-factor-judges-made-one-major-mistake-during-boot-camp-14036 The X Factor judge Simon Cowell dishes on the current season -- including its Top 16 acts, new judges and new co-hosts.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-judge-simon-cowell-la-reid-over-25s-acts-have-no-chance-win-14033.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-judge-simon-cowell-la-reid-over-25s-acts-have-no-chance-win-14033 The X Factor finalists are apparently receiving American Idol finalists' sloppy seconds.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-acts-staying-in-same-mansion-that-housed-american-idol-finalists-14024.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-acts-staying-in-same-mansion-that-housed-american-idol-finalists-14024 The X Factor schedule has changed due to baseball once again -- however, this time it's a good thing.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-schedule-bumped-up-due-world-series-quick-conclusion-14023.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-schedule-bumped-up-due-world-series-quick-conclusion-14023 The X Factor revealed the six remaining Top 16 acts who will advance to the live performances portion of the show during a special one-hour broadcast of the reality singing competition on Fox on Tuesday night.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-reveals-six-remaining-top-16-acts-during-partial-fox-broadcast-14003.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-reveals-six-remaining-top-16-acts-during-partial-fox-broadcast-14003 David Correy thinks he has found his birth mother.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/david-correy-finds-possible-birth-mother-after-appearing-on-the-x-factor-14001.php rtvw-news-david-correy-finds-possible-birth-mother-after-appearing-on-the-x-factor-14001 The X Factor revealed 10 of the Top 16 acts who will advance to the live performances portion of the show during an unexpectedly delayed and partial broadcast of the reality singing competition on Fox on Wednesday night.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-reveals-10-second-season-finalist-acts-during-pre-empted-and-delayed-partial-broadcast-13982.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-reveals-10-second-season-finalist-acts-during-pre-empted-and-delayed-partial-broadcast-13982 Khloe Kardashian and Mario Lopez's The X Factor additions are now finally official.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-and-mario-lopez-formally-announced-as-the-x-factor-co-hosts-13973.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-and-mario-lopez-formally-announced-as-the-x-factor-co-hosts-13973 Khloe Kardashian and Mario Lopez have been hired as co-hosts of the U.S. talent competition show "The X Factor," show producer and judge Simon Cowell said.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-and-mario-lopez-formally-announced-as-the-x-factor-hosts-1031315.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-and-mario-lopez-formally-announced-as-the-x-factor-hosts-1031315 The X Factor revealed its Top 24 acts during Wednesday night's Fox broadcast of the reality singing competition's second season.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-reveals-top-24-second-season-acts-and-begins-judges-homes-round-13956.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-reveals-top-24-second-season-acts-and-begins-judges-homes-round-13956 Khloe Kardashian and Mario Lopez are reportedly in the process of signing contracts to be The X Factor's new co-hosts.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/khloe-kardashian-and-mario-lopez-finalizing-the-x-factor-hosting-deals-reportedly-13928.php rtvw-news-khloe-kardashian-and-mario-lopez-finalizing-the-x-factor-hosting-deals-reportedly-13928 "The X Factor" judge L.A. Reid said contestants who sing "And I'm Telling You," from the musical "Dreamgirls" during auditions will get an "automatic no."]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-judge-la-reid-singing-dreamgirls-song-gets-auditioneers-automatic-no-1031221.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-judge-la-reid-singing-dreamgirls-song-gets-auditioneers-automatic-no-1031221 The X Factor's Thursday night episode apparently featured an even more uncomfortable exchange between the judges and contestant Don Philip than viewers got to see.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-contestant-don-philip-i-considered-suicide-after-my-failed-audition-13861.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-contestant-don-philip-i-considered-suicide-after-my-failed-audition-13861 The X Factor's second season premiered on Fox last night, but Reality TV World was there when the auditions took place this summer -- read our exclusive behind-the-scenes details about what you didn't see on TV.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/the-x-factor-behind-scenes-exclusive-details-you-didnt-see-on-last-night-premiere-13847.php rtvw-news-the-x-factor-behind-scenes-exclusive-details-you-didnt-see-on-last-night-premiere-13847