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Jamie Archer shown the door

Jamie Archer

Jamie Archer has become the latest finalist to be kicked out of the X Factor. The Over 25 contestant, who performed Radio Ga Ga on Saturday’s live show, was put in the sing off with Lloyd Daniels after both acts received the fewest public votes.

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Brian prefers Dannii to 'flakey' Cheryl

Brian Friedman

X Factor creative director and choreographer Brian Friedman has revealed he prefers Dannii Minogue to Cheryl Cole, calling her ‘flakey’ and saying that the Girls Aloud star doesn’t put ‘effort’ into their friendship. It’s not all bad news for Cheryl as Jamie Archer reveals a small crush…

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3,000 complain as it's revealed Cowell tried to get Cheryl to save twins

Simon Cowell

More than 3,000 viewers have complained to ITV over Sunday’s results show when Simon Cowell took the vote to deadlock by saving twins John and Edward. Many fans claim that show has been fixed for the twins and last night it was revealed that Cowell may have tried to get Cheryl to vote for the twins so he could save face.

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Lloyd's mum hits out at Cheryl's song choices

Lloyd Daniels sings to avoid elimination

After Lloyd fell into the bottom two with his ‘rock version’ of Katy Perry’s I Kissed a Girl his mum has hit out at the song choices made by his mentor, Cheryl Cole. Lisa Daniels said that the songs picked for the 16-year-old by the Girls Aloud singer aren’t “doing him any justice.”

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Cheryl's "incredible" performance has an incredible cost

Cheryl

Most people would expect that stars such as Cheryl Cole, Bon Jovi and Westlife get paid a tonne for performing on the show – not so apparently. According to 3AM, Cheryl Cole’s performance cost £65,000 to plan and prepare, Alexandra Burke’s wasn’t much less – with bills up to £60,000.

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X Factor not a talent show, says Pete Waterman

Pete Waterman

Former Popstars judge Pete Waterman has hit out the X Factor saying it’s not a talent show but rather a show for freaks and geeks. It was Waterman who judged current X Factor judge Cheryl Cole back in 2002 on Popstars: The Rivals, the show which made her and the rest of Girls Aloud famous.

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Simon sick with judges' feuds

Simon Cowell

X Factor boss Simon Cowell is reportedly sick of feuds between his fellow judges, Cheryl, Dannii and Louis. All 4 of the panel have been involved in arguments and controversy since the live shows began back at the start of October.

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Dannii, Cheryl separated for being 'boring'

Cheryl Cole

Last weekend’s seating change, which reportedly saw Dannii Minogue get upset after being asked to move places, was due to her and Cheryl being ‘boring’ together, according to reports. Insiders revealed that Simon felt the pair “lacked chemistry”.

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Rachel Adedeji fourth act sent home

Rachel Adedeji

Finalist Rachel Adedeji has become the fourth act to be sent home from The X Factor. The 17-year-old, who performed U2′s One on Saturday’s live show, was put in the sing off with Lloyd Daniels after both acts received the fewest public votes.

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'We are doing what we love' say twins

John and Edward

X Factor duo John and Edward have hit back at critics of their performances saying simply ‘We are doing what they love’. Last night Simon said the twins had ruined Queen’s career after singing their hit We Will Rock You for Rock week but the pair are taking it on all the chin.

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