I was so ashamed." Some of the production staff on The X Factor told us they too felt concerned about other auditions. Many spoke to us on condition of anonymity because they still work in TV.

Zoe Alexander’s infamous 2012 audition on The X Factor became viral after she attempted to assault the judges, but the reality behind the scenes tells a much uglier story. After years of staying ...

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Jade Thirlwall was just 15 years old when she first auditioned for The X Factor, getting the boot at the elimination stage. After an unsuccessful return in 2010, the third time was the charm.

The musician, who went solo in 2024, balanced criticizing the show for its concerning impact on mental health with being ...