http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:27:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There has been talk in the papers about the show losing viewers.  I think this has nothing to do with the judges but as people are rightly saying - too many adverts. The final 12 have been decided.  I thought two of those decisions were probably right ie the over 25s ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-uk-2011-live-show-1/ This was 90's night and I still can't work out where they get all the songs from! Anyway thought Mitchell Callaway sang really well tonight, really liked his voice.   Andrew Wishart, as ever, was fab singing Nothing Compares To You. So disappointed with the song choice for Declan Sykes, what is ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-australia-live-show-4/ It was rock week and there were some better performances this week.  Three Wishez got mixed reviews but they were more together as a group this week.  Declan Sykes sang David Bowie's Life on Mars.  He was given a different look but they shouldn't mess about with him as he ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-australia-live-show-3/ Considering it was 'party' week the song choices were tuly abysmal and none of the acts really stood out like last week. Young Men's Society were good and one of the best vocals was Andrew Wishart. [hana-code-insert name='andrewwishartwanttobreakfree' /] I think the right decision was made in the sing off between Tyla ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-australia-live-show-2/ So we now know who will be going through to the  judges houses. Gary Barlow is off to LA with the boys. Kelly Rowland is off to Miami with the girls. Louis Walsh is off to Barcelona with the over 25s. Tulisa Contostavlos is off to Greece with the groups. It seems that all the ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-uk-2011/ A great track by a great group. Although I've heard of the group I'd not equated their music to the band.  It was only watching X Factor Australia that I heard this song and worked through Amazon to find the band and the song.  Their albums are now on my birthday ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/muse-uprising/ As the new season of X Factor is underway I had resigned myself to not watching it due to the change in judges (apart from Gary Barlow who I really admire). Fast forward past the audtions I am now tuning in with the other millions of people because I think it's ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-2011/ Tonight is Beatles night on the X Factor.  A real mix about of who were the better singers tonight.  Good performances from One Direction, Mary Byrne, Paije Richardson and Katie Waissel. Performing tonight: Simon's group - One Direction. Cheryl's girls - Cher Lloyd, Katie Waissel and Rebecca Fergusson Dannii's boys - Matt Cardle and ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-2010-live-final-show-7/ Miranda, the first of my favourite comedy  programmes was back on our screens tonight.   I just love this programme, it makes me laugh out loud and not many comedies do that. Miranda Hart is a very funny lady and my son thinks I'm a smaller (or what I call shorter)  ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/miranda-is-back/ Elton John songs this week on the X Factor.  Some really good performances in the mix tonight.  Standing out were Matt Cardle, Cher,  One Direction and Rebecca Ferguson. Performing tonight: Simon's group - One Direction. Cheryl's girls - Cher Lloyd, Katie Waissel and Rebecca Fergusson Dannii's boys - Aiden Grimshaw,  Matt Cardle and Paije ... http://www.teafriendsandchocolate.com/x-factor-2010-live-final-show-6/