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In a shocking turn of events, The X Factor viewers and judges sent home two very talented contestants last night, November 29, 2012. First, Paige Thomas was eliminated — then Vino Alan had to sing for his life against little Diamond White. LA Reid voted to keep Vino over Diamond, but the other three judges voted Vino off the stage. Wetpaint Entertainment got a chance to speak...

X Factor finalist Vino Alan is a master of duality. The 40-year-old singer is covered in tattoos from skull to foot, but not at all hesitant about baring his soul to live audiences each week on national television. Snooki, in Vino’s defense, said it best: “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Speaking exclusively with Wetpaint Entertainment after his November 28, 2012...

CeCe Frey is our spirit animal, warrior princess, soothsayer, and chosen beacon of hope on The X Factor this season. What she lacks in judges’ praise, she makes up for tenfold in beauty, nervous giggles, and friendships made of rainbows and light. So, we were delighted to chat with the talent show hopeful exclusively about her November 28 performance of “Lady Marmalade” and......

There are few people in this world who can successfully cover Adele’s song catalog, but 13-year-old X Factor contestant Carly Rose Sonenclar is one of them. Wetpaint Entertainment chatted with the pint-size New Yorker after her astounding performance on November 28, 2012 — which garnered praise from all four judges. Carly filled us in on how she prepared to sing that epic ballad,......