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'Think twice before you decide to do a show called 'Hey Paula'' the former 'American Idol' judge lamented.

The X Factor is coming to a TV near you very soon.  Simon Cowel, formerly from American Idol, has been producing X Factor in the UK for several years.  The American version was hit early in the shooting with trouble stemming from the booting of British sweetheart Cheryle Cole to make room for Nicole Scherzinger, formerly of the Pussycat Dolls, to judge along side Paula Abdul and producer/songwrite