UPDATE Paula Abdul Fox And Simon Cowell React To ‘X Factor’ Shakeup Won’t Return ‘The X 'X Factor' Exit Confirmed Not Returning to Scherzinger Jones exit exiting Factor'; third leave show out as cleans house on Cuts Half Its Judges THE FACTOR SIMON COWELL THANKS AXED US TRIO CONFIRMS PAULA ABDUL AND SCHERZINGER'S EXITS EXIT Drop Dead Diva Sky Living HD Watch a video clip from Season Three Episode 1 Confirms Factor exits Speaks Out

Paula Abdul exits 'X Factor'; third to leave show Simon Cowell predicted "The X Factor" would be a TV hit and eclipse his ex-employer, "American Idol." He was wrong, and now his show has been gutted of three of its five stars, inc Paula Abdul not returning to 'The X Factor,' Steve Jones and Nicole Scherzinger also out Paula Abdul confirms that she will not return to 'The X Factor,' while Steve Jones and Nicole Scherzinger are also gone. Paula Abdul exits 'X Factor'; third judge to leave show Paula Abdul joined the exodus from Fox's disappointing "The X Factor," attributing her departure to business trumping all else. Paula Abdul confirms 'X Factor' exit Paula Abdul tells it straight up: She's exiting Fox's X Factor. The reality show star released a statement confirming her Paula Abdul fired from 'The X Factor' because she was too 'soft' While the firing of "The X Factor" host Steve Jones and judge Nicole Scherzinger was long expected, Hollywood was stunned by the news that Paula Abdul also was axed in a major shakeup of the music competition show — being called a "bloodbath" by show insiders.Speaking of being stunned? That included Abdul, who is said to be furious about her ouster — despite issuing a statement Tuesday saying ... Paula Abdul Out Of 'X Factor' After a number of outlets whispered that Paula Abdul is parting ways with the "X Factor" after only one season, the judge/mentor is confirming the news herself. ... Paula Abdul Speaks Out About 'X Factor' Exit Abdul confirms news in statement and says 'business decisions often times override personal considerations.' Paula Abdul Fired from 'X Factor' Judge Paula Abdul poses at Fox Television's "The X Factor" Season Finale at CBS Televison City on December 22, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images) more pics » Paula Abdul (Getty Images) Paula Abdul will not be returning to X Factor for its second season, Deadline reports. Abdul, along withher fellow judge Nicole Scherzinger and X Factor host Steve Jones, have all been fired from the ... UPDATE: Paula Abdul also out at 'X Factor,' along with Steve Jones and Nicole Scherzinger UPDATE: "I won't be returning to 'The X Factor' next season," show judge Paula Abdul said Tuesday afternoon in a statement, bringing the Fox singing competition's body count to three. "I've learned through my longevity in this industry that business decisions often times override personal considerations. Simon and I, along with Fox and Fremantle, have been communicating about this for a while ... Paula Abdul: I'm Not Returning to X Factor "Everything is amicable," a source tells PEOPLE. "They had fun ... but the show's evolved"
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