Simon Cowell acknowledges that he regrets saying ratings less than 20 million for the U.S. version of "The X Factor" would be a failure.
The top finisher on Fox TV's new "The X Factor" will end up rich even if music stardom proves elusive.
The Fox network is bringing back Carl Sagan's universe-spanning docu-series "Cosmos," and "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane is on board for the ride.
The creator of "American Idol" filed a lawsuit late Wednesday against the show's broadcaster and producer claiming they have reneged on a deal to give him a stake in a rival competition show that is about to premiere in the United States.
Simon Cowell said he made a good faith effort to keep Cheryl Cole on either the U.S. or the U.K. version of "The X Factor" and regrets losing her and, possibly, her friendship.
In the U.S. television battle of the British pop stars, Cheryl Cole is out of Fox's "The X Factor" and Nicole Scherzinger will replace her as judge on the Fox singing contest.
Paula Abdul said Friday her reunion with Simon Cowell on his new talent show is going great, for now.
LONDON _ In northeastern England they say she's a canny lass _ and maybe that's the problem.
Paula Abdul says her reunion with Simon Cowell on his new talent show is "still in the honeymoon phase."
