Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul have released statements on the recent blowup at Fox’s X Factor that left Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger and Steve Jones without a job.

X Factor firing frenzy, Steve Jones, Nicole Scherzinger & Paula Abdul get booted. X Factor gets rid of Steve Jones, Nicole Scherzinger & Paula Abdul. Get ready for a whole new X Factor next season, as the only two left are Simon Cowell and L.A Reed. We’ve already reported that Simon admitted to being cocky [...]

Paula Abdul returns to tv on the new dance competition Got To Dance on CBS.  Not only will Abdul be the main judge on the show, according to the CBS press release she is also the Executive Producer, Creative Partner, Mentor and Coach as well as an ”advocate for the contestants during the performances and elimination process by [...]

Update: TV Guide says Paula will not be doing Star Search after all. Did Simon swoop in and lock her down for his X-Factor show next year? Paula Abdul may be returning as a judge to reality television but not in the role you may think. Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Abdul is finalizing a [...]