Osbourne shared the claim on The Talk, explaining it made her miss out on a job with The Masked Singer Sharon Osbourne claims Simon Cowell fired her on The X Factor U.K. for being “old.” ...

Rejoining judges Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Bruni Tonioli this Saturday, Simon Cowell shed his previously harsher image from shows like X Factor ... "Just scrap the Gold Buzzer, it has ...

Simon Cowell's The X Factor was the launching pad for successful groups including Fifth Harmony, One Direction and Little Mix Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE.

The singers must have the X Factor. The show is a franchise created by Simon Cowell originating in the UK as a replacement for Pop Idol (2001-2003). The winning act is given a recording contract.