"Last night, the x factor" "Returned." "* you don't know* an incredible voice." "* know that you're toxic*" "I love you." "I'm a believer." "8,000 dogs have just tried" "To get into the venue." "* away* oh, just everything about you" "Is just so incredible." "extraordinary." "we are witnessing a star... an absolute yes." "yes." "absolutely, yes." "four yeses." "Thank you, Jesus!" "Tonight, the search" "Continues, with the auditions" "In denver, colorado," "And long island, Nova Iorque." "hello, x factor!" "this is the best group we've" "Ever had on x factor." "one audition... one dream... the music business is waiting" "For someone like you right now." "one shot... all:" "Oh!" "I'm a subway singer." "you sing in subways?" "what's your name?" "Simon." "wow!" "tell me, woman." "never, ever call me "woman"" "Again." "Ok." "you go, girl." "you wait your turn, boo." "* wise men... if you were to sing, that's" "What you would sound like." "Why don't we listen to you sing?" "no, I am not gonna sing." "good morning, denver." "The x factor's in town." "The sun is shining, and there's" "No better day than today to" "Become a star." "* yeah, yeah*" "* I'm walking on* * sunshine* * whoa*" "* I'm walking on* * sunshine* * whoa*" "* I'm walking on sun... ?" "shine, yeah?" "* and don't it feel good* shut up!" "* and don't it feel good*" "* I used to think maybe... welcome to the x factor," "Where today, the auditions have" "Hit Denver, Colorado." "Denver has the x factor!" "* I'm walking on sunshine* * whoa* contestants are auditioning" "In four categories-boys..." "* I put my hands in the air*" "* I said, show me something* * whoa* * and don't it feel good* girls... * blown away* excuse me, excuse me." "uh, sorry, but you're-you're" "Over there." "You're in the over-25." "no." "over 25s... * you don't know the cost* * of my praise* * don't it feel good* and groups." "* don't you know* * what you do to me* * know that you're toxic* thousands of Denver's finest" "Have shown up to audition for" "Their big shot to impress the" "Judges-platinum-selling pop" "Sensation Demi Lovato..." "I love Demi Lovato." "uhh!" "I love Demi so much." "grammy award-winning" "Destiny's child Kelly Rowland..." "Kelly Rowland is awesome." "right?" "and introducing the latina" "Pop princess, Paulina Rubio..." "I'm really, really excited to" "Meet Paulina Rubio, because in" "Latin america, we are, like," "Really obsessed with her." "and music magus," "Simon Cowell." "I'm so scared of Simon." "He's a little intimidating." "this is it." "People are now starting to head" "Inside to the arena, so the" "Auditions have officially" "Started." "Everyone at the x factor has" "A favorite judge, and denver's" "First contestant, Yosselin Marquez, is a big fan of" "Paulina's." "mynameis yosselinmarquez." "I am 21 years old." "I'm excited to see" "Paulina rubio." "I grew up listening to her songs" "And watching her videos." "Yosselin,thejudgesare  Ready for you." "mybigdreamistobecome" "Super famous, you know, with" "My music." "I compare myself to Paulina Rubio, but I'll be better." "hello." "What's your name?" "Yosselin." "In espanol, Joseline." "hola, Joseline." "como estas, Paulina?" "reallywell,mi amor." "tudo bem, and how old are you?" "I'm 21 years old." "ok, and do you work?" "yes." "I'm a model." "in denver?" "exactly." "but you want to be a pop Star?" "oh, yes." "I want to be a pop star, yes." "Ok, and do you think you" "Can win this show?" "uh..." "What's your name?" "Simon." "wow!" "that's not a good starter," "Joseline." "well, you know, I make" "Mistakes." "I've got an accent." "o,o, mama, uh, let's sing." "Good luck." "I do my best." "good luck." "?" "la la la la?" "* la la la la* * la la la la* * la la la la*" "* I want you to "lomme"*" "Iwantyouto... ?" "like I'm a hot guy?" "* keep thinkin' of me* * doin' what you like* * so for-forget* * about the world* * 'cause it's gonna be* * me and you tonight*" "* I want you to make me feel* * like I'm the only girl* * in the world* * like I'm the only one* * that you'll ever love*" "Whoo!" "Whoo!" "wow." "Wow." "uh,whywereyou-whatwere" "You doing with the telephone?" "Iwasseeingthe lyricsof" "The song." "couldyouactuallyreadthem ?" "yes." "ok." "so,uh,let'sgostraightto" "A vote." "Or do we need to do that?" "well,wehaveto." "Ok,cool." "Denverwantsme ,right?" "Denver, come on!" "all:" "No!" "Denverwantsme !" "wedon'tfeelyou have" "The x factor." "Ido." "I do have the x factor." "youdon'thavethe xfactor," "And Denver hates you." "It's a no." "no,Denverlovesme." "seeyoulater." "?" "disturbia?" "* it's like the darkness* * is the light* * disturbia*" "Idon'tcareaboutthe" "Judges." "Like, honestly, I don't even" "Know that guy." "I don't know who he is." "Never seen him before." "Nothing." "And I think he got mad 'cause I" "Ask him his name." "Whatever." "I don't care." "?" "oh, oh, oh?" "So,auditionsareoff toa rocky" "Start." "it'sgonnabe oneofthose" "Days." "?" "don't bring me down?" "hopefullythenextcontestant" "Can turn things around." "hi." "What'syourname?" "I'mthomasweiderspoon." "whereareyoufrom,thomas?" "I'mactuallyfromgreeley," "Colorado." "andhowoldare you ?" "I'm19." "youhaveaverydeep voice," "Thomas." "Have you ever sang in front of" "People before?" "uh,nototherthanfriends" "And family." "Ok." "What's the response you get?" "theyseemto likeit." "Ok." "That'sastart." "Good luck." "* baby, lock the door* * and turn the lights down low* * put some music on* * that's soft and slow* * baby, we ain't got* * no place to go*" "* I hope you understand* all right, thomas, have you" "Ever got a shirt back from the" "Laundry where it's got too much" "Starch in it?" "You know, like, you literally" "Can't put it on, 'cause it's," "Like, made of wood?" "That's what you were like." "You were so stiff." "it's gonna be a no." "I'm sorry." "* no, no, no, no, no* this is not good at all." "I mean, seriously?" "hello, beautiful." "what's your name?" "Carrigan Bradley." "how old are you?" "15." "15?" "do you do beauty pageants?" "yes." "I can totally tell." "You've got the pageant hair," "The pageant earrings." "I love it." "Go ahead." "* oh* * stop*" "I just feel like I'd want to" "See a little bit more edge with" "You." "you wouldn't be able to do" "It." "It'd be likeryrying to chop down" "A tree with a banana." "You just-it wouldn't-it" "Wouldn't work." "* no no no no no no no no* * come on, come on* * and take it* * take another little piece* * of my heart now, baby* * yeah, yeah*" "it didn't feel believable to" "Me." "It's like a goldfish wanting to" "Be a shark." "hello." "who are you?" "I'm kiki." "and I'm bei, and we're kb." "where are you from?" "we're from puerto rico." "puerto rico!" "Are you guys friends or family?" "we're best friends." "We've been best friends since" "Forever." "good." "Let's do it." "come on!" "* upside, inside out* * she's livin' la vida loca* * she'll push* * and pull you down* it sounded like two" "Three-year-olds who've got" "The flu, trying to sing." "You're like the llama in the" "Petting area- what are you talking about?" "well, because I want" "Something a bit more- what are you talking about?" "I want to see something a bit" "More interesting." "What's your name?" "my name is sean." "and do you think you can win?" "I know I can win." "oK, well, best of luck." "* amazing grace* * how sweet the sound*" "I'm actually going to throw" "To old, crazy simon." "you're like an elephant" "Trying to skydive with a tiny" "Parachute..." "Indoors." "what the hell are you talking" "About?" "Your accent's getting good." "can I sing another song?" "judges:" "No!" "have a good day." "oh, my god, this is the worst" "Session." "* don't bring me down* the judges haven't let anyone" "Through, and the next contestant" "To face them is 15-year-old" "Rylie brown." "my name is rylle brown, and" "I'm 15 years old, and I'm from" "Lee's summit, missouri." "It's a pretty small town." "There's not much to do." "I mean, it's not Hollywood or" "Anything." "no, definitely not." "* I'm not a princess* it's so rare that you find" "These opportunities, especially" "In the small town that I come" "From." "welcome to the x factor." "And what's your name?" "rylie brown." "It's kind of intimidating." "I'm just this 15-year-old girl" "With this huge dream, and" "There's so many people here that" "Have been singing as long as" "I've been alive." "* I was a dreamer*" "I'm super nervous." "I mean, I'm about to sing in" "Front of simon cowell and all" "These amazing superstars." "This past month and a half, I've" "Been practicing one song so" "Much, I know it backwards and" "Forwards." "I've been practicing it" "Everywhere I go, in the car," "In the shower, in my bedroom." "I just want it to be perfect." "* this is a big world* * that was a small town* * there in my rear view mirror* * disappearing now* hi there." "What's your name?" "my name is rylle brown." "rylie, where are you coming" "From?" "uh, lee's summit, born and" "Raised." "Missouri." "missouri!" "great." "Who are you with?" "just my mama." "how old are you?" "I'm 15." "what are you gonna sing" "Tonight?" "um, I'm gonna sing my version" "Of clarity by zedd." "goodluck." "thankyouso much." "* high dive* * into frozen waves* * where the past* * comes back to life*" "* walk on* * through a red parade* * and refuse to make amends* * it cuts deep* * through our ground* * and makes us* * forget all common sense* * but don't leave*" "* or try to speak* * 'cause we both know* * what we'll choose* * if you pull* * then I'll push too deep* * and I'll fall right back* * to you*" "* 'cause you are* * the piece of me*" "* I wish I didn't need* * chasing relentlessly* * still fight* * and I don't know why* * if our love* * is tragedy* * why are you my remedy* * if our love's insanity*" "* why are you my* * clarity* * yeah*" "* oh, oh* * why are you my clarity*" "um..." "Uh, so you messed up..." "But who cares, when you've got" "A voice like that?" "thank you." "uh, I absolutely love you." "thank you so much." "I really- he doesn't ever say that." "and you-I-I really, really" "Do" "I think that I felt the maturity" "In your voice, the control over" "The song-once you did remember" "The lyrics." "I haven't heard a voice like" "This in a 15-year-old." "You are one to watch." "thank you so much." "I really mean that." "thank you." "I was really pleased with" "Your talent." "I mean, your life is about to" "Change forever." "you don't sound 15 at all." "You have a wonderful tone to" "Your voice." "yes, you do." "thank you so much, demi." "I could tell you were a bit" "Uncertain, and we can help you" "Out with that." "I would love if you did." "put you with the right" "People." "But I want you to be here with" "Us." "I would love to be here with" "You guys." "ok, demi, yes or no?" "yes." "paulina." "yes." "thank you." "kelly." "yes." "it's four yeses." "oh, my god!" "* what abounonow* * what about today* * what if you're making me* * all that I was meant to be* * what if our love* * never went away* * what if it's lost behind*" "* words we could never find* * baby, before it's too late* she's so sweet." "she's fantastic." "sim, she's great." "I love her." "she's amazing." "I love, love, love that girl." "* what about now* this industry is ready for" "You." "you are a beast!" "you need to change." "all:" "Oh!" "wait, wait, wait!" "No, no, no, no, no, no, no!" "hi,welcometo thexfactor." "How are you doing today?" "welcome back to the x factor," "Here in denver." "Auditions are in full swing." "People are still lining up and" "Heading into the arena for their" "One big shot to impress the" "Judges." "* what I like about you* one denver local chasing his" "Lifelong dream is 36-year-old" "Jeffrey brinkman." "wow, look at these people." "all right." "Here you go, jeff, the big time." "a little different than the" "Dog care." "you guys are going all the" "Way up to the front." "make sure you don't talk to" "The judges like the dogs." "I don't know if that" "I just gotta remember to talk" "To people." "My name is jeff brinkman." "I'm 36 years old." "I'm from longmont, colorado," "And I have a doggy day care." "You love it, yes." "I kind of miss my dogs, though." "Sim, they should have, like," "A whole doggy section." "hi, welcome to the x factor." "thank you." "I'm jeff." "I-I just had a daughter, and" "She was supposed to be born" "Right about now, but it actually" "Turned out that my daughter came" "Six weeks early." "She's doing great, but that" "Afforded me the opportunity" "To make sure I could be here." "It was like her giving me the" "Thumbsp,p, you know?" "Like, go get it." "There's me." "That's my hand, so you can get" "A reference how big she is." "aw!" "She's so little!" "yeah, my wife's got a baby in" "One arm and a phone in the" "Other." "I know she'd love to be here." "Big stage." "I can't wait to tell you." "I'll call you as soon as I get" "Back." "I love you too." "I'd love to be able to do music" "For a living." "I've been told a few times" "Throughout the years that" "I have something." "I mean, I've had a lot of people" "Say, "he just needs a break."" "I mean, that's-that's the" "Dream." "* there's nothin'* * left to lose*" "hello." "how's it goin'?" "how are you?" "I'm very well." "and what's your name?" "my name is jeff brinkman." "and where are you from?" "here." "Longmont." "and what do you do for a" "Living?" "I have a doggy day care." "you have a doggy day care?" "I do." "that is so cute." "Did you come here with anybody" "Today?" "I actualy came here with" "My-my best friend that I moved" "Out here from Iowa" "My wife's actutuly in a Hospitit with our daughter." "She came about six weeks early," "I'm able to be here." "She's doing great." "Everybody's great." "the baby is good?" "the baby's good." "We're just still at the" "Hospital, so- making sure everything is all" "Right." "yep." "all right." "Uh, let's hear it." "* you are so beautiful*" "* to me* * can't you see*" "* you're everything*" "* I hoped for* * you're* * you're everything I need*" "* you are so beautiful* * to me* * can't you see* * you're everything*" "* I hoped for* * you're* * you're everything I need*" "* you are so beautiful* * to me*" "Thank you." "Thank you." "jeff,I lovehowsincereyou" "Are, and you mean every word," "And that's just so beautiful." "It's so genuine, coming from" "You." "thankyou." "Iloveyourraspyvoice." "I-I just think you're fresh and" "Original, and I really enjoyed" "Your performance tonight." "Ithinkyouhaveabeautiful" "Recording voice." "Um, someone that's gonna sell" "Records." "And I feel like, with your" "Voice, you can definitely do" "That." "I enjoyed it." "thankyou." "Thanks." "simon,whatdo youthink?" "thatwasabrilliant," "Brilliant vocal." "Brilliant." "thankyou." "you'vejustgotanaturally" "Great voice, and I thought that" "Was a fantastic audition." "I really, really like you," "Jeffrey." "Let's vote." "I'mgonnakickthisoffwith" "A yes, heck yes." "thankyou." "demi." "I'mgonnasayyes ." "paulina." "yes." "jeffrey,yougotfouryeses." "Congratulations." "thankyou." "?" "you're everything?" "* I hoped for*" "* you're everything I need*" "I'mjust-itactuallystill" "Hasn't sunken in yet." "It's a dream that I've had for a" "Really long time, and I think" "Having my daughter made me want" "To chase my dreams a little bit" "More." "It went great." "I love you, and tell baby I love" "Her." "I love you too." "Hopefully, it'll pay off so I" "Can take care of my family," "Maybe-maybe just doing music." "That'd be amazing." "That's the dream." "?" "to me?" "welcomebackto thexfactor," "Where we have moved to" "Long island, Nova Iorque, and the" "Crowd here is enormous." "the x factor auditions are" "Underway." "Thousands of people have shown" "Up." "thisisofficiallythe" "Biggest turn-out we've ever" "Seen-over 17,000 people." "And the long islanders are" "Hoping that they've not only got" "The voice but also the moves to" "Make it through." "ifI movedlikethat,Imight" "Get me a husband, honey." "butthiscontestantistaking" "His moves too far." "wait,wait,wait." "No, no, no, no, no, no, no." "?" "can't stop lovin'?" "* can't-can't stop lovin'* don'tstoprightthere." "Let's go." "Keep going." "onecontestantthat'snot" "Messing around is 34-year-old" "Jocelyn hinton." "mynameis jocelynhinton." "I'm from pittsburgh, pa." "I'm 34 years old." "I'm currently unemployed right" "Now." "youwantto getfouryeses?" "fouryeses." "four?" "fouryeses." "No is not an option." "It's all about yes." "Even though I don't have any" "Formal training, I know I can" "Get up there with whitney" "Houston, teena ree, mariah" "Carey." "I can belt out those lines with" "The top divas." "I am a diva." "Tudo bem." "allright." "thejudgesarereadyforyou." "Right up the stairs." "Good luck." "thisisnotagame ." "This is not nothin' to play" "With." "This is very serious." "I take this very, very" "Seriously." "I'm here to show the world what" "I have and what I'm comin' to" "Bring." "?" "when you're ready?" "* come and get it* hello,people!" "hello." "What's your name, darling?" "mynameis jocelyn." "jocelyn." "Jocelyn-?" "hinton." "tudobem." "mm-hmm." "andwhereareyou from?" "thesteelcity,pittsburgh." "Black and yellow." "tudobem,cool." "Ok." "howoldareyou ?" "I'm34." "I'minthe" overs."" "youlookgood." "thankyou." "doyouthinkyou can win ?" "think?" "I 'mgoingto win." "youaregonnawin ?" "I'mgonnawin." "whyareyougonnawin?" "Ihavethexfactor." "whichis?" "everything." "Lookat me ." "I'm 34, I look 24." "Do it get any better than this?" "allright,mama." "Ok." "Ok, long island." "andjocelyn,areyou married" "Or-?" "Ihaveafiance." "Hi, terrell." "aw!" "hi,littlerell!" "hi,terrell!" "ishehere?" "no,he'snothere." "He had to work." "You know, they got to make the" "Bacon, ok?" "a'ight,girl,Iget it." "ok,girl?" "nothingcuterthanamanthat" "Work." "He got a job." "Gotta have a j-o-b, ok?" "Ok." "Ok." "yougo,girl." "All right, ok, right, ok." "What are you gonna sing," "Darling?" "Iamgoingtosing katy" "Perry, firework." "good luck." "* do you ever feel* * like a plastic bag* * drifting through the wind* * wanting to start again* * do you ever feel* * feel so paper thin* * like a house of cards*" "* one blow from caving in* * do you ever feel*" "* cannot be replaced*" "I got it, I got it." "* you just gotta ignite* * the light* * and let it shine* * just own the night* * like the 4th of July* * 'cause, baby* * you're a firework*" "* come on* * let your colors burst* * make 'em go "oh, oh, oh"* * as you shoot* * across the sky-y-y* * 'cause, baby* * you're a firework*" "thank you." "I'm sorry, simon." "That's really not my style." "I've got to be honest with" "You." "The best part was when you" "Actually forgot the words." "Uh, I think- * no other woman* * is gonna love you more* * 'cause tonight* * is the night* * that I'm feeling* you know what?" "* all right* * we'll be making love*" "Ok, never mind." "* the whole night through*" "I don't have any-sim." "* so I'm saving all my love* tudo bem, stop." "Just stop, please." "quick." "One more song." "One more song." "jocelyn, look, I like you." "You just can't sing very well." "* you* oh." "you know what?" "I'm holding the microphone too" "Close." "wha-what?" "* ah-ooh-ooh, ah-ooh* it's got nothing to do with" "The micr- * well, I must have* * rehearsed my lines* jocelyn!" "* I'm all right* jocelyn, jocelyn, you can't" "Keep singing." "I mean, I have a hell of a" "Voice that just-if you send me" "Through, I will not let you" "Down." "you're not gonna get four" "Yeses." "just one more chance, please?" "it's not gonna happen." "* I'm wishing on a star* * to follow where you are*" "* and I'm wishing on a dream* that's it." "I'm gonna take her off." "* to follow what it means* come here." "simon, no, no, I-I can-I" "Can-I can really sing." "come here." "I can really sing." "I can't believe this happened" "To me." "because this is a long day." "I can't believe I'm not" "Getting through." "when you watch it back," "You'll understand what I'm" "Saying." "Next year, ok?" "We'd have been here all night." "* make 'em go, "oh, oh, oh"* * as you shoot across the sky*" "I mean, they didn't hear none of" "That." "Like, how did you not hear that?" "Like, I don't understand." "and jocelyn isn't the only" "One to disagree with the judges." "I think you suck." "I'm not even gonna stoop" "Down." "that!" "?" "love for sale?" "* yes, I'm saving* * all of my lovin'* they made a big, big mistake." "the judges made a mistake." "they made a mistake." "* for you* * ooh, mmm*" "Now, eat your heart out, simon." "aah!" "I hate you so much right now!" "hahat's great about" "The x factor is that it gives" "People over the age of 25 the" "Opportunity to fulfill their" "Dream of a record contract, but" "For some, that's bittersweet." "oh,boy,I'mnervous." "Most of the people here are" "Young, you know, like, 14, 16." "I'mgettingto be tooold for" "This." "andournextcontestantisno" "Exception." "I'mrachelpotter." "I'm 29 years old, and I live in" "Nashville, tennessee." "I've always been afraid, I" "Guess, of going after my dreams" "Of being a country singer, and" "As I got older, it finally came" "To the point where I just didn't" "Feel like I had much time left." "I'm in the over-25 group." "noway." "so,youknow,Ijust felt" "Like it's now or never, you" "Know?" "You know, I want to do what" "Millions of young people want to" "Do, and it can get discouraging." "Sometimes I feel like I'll never" "Make it, but I don't want to be" "A person that lives with regret." "everythinghappensfora" "Reason." "yeah." "yeah." "The x factor provides that" "Kind of opportunity for me," "Where I can prove that my age" "Isn't an issue." "loveyou." "loveyou." "Loveyou ,guys." "All right." "loveyou." "bye." "Seeyouafter." "yes." "today,everythingis coming" "To a head, and this is the" "Chance, this is the moment where" "I can finally maybe get a break." "?" "snow-covered hills?" "* well, the landslide* * will bring you down*" "hello." "What'syourname?" "I'mrachelpotter." "howoldareyou ?" "I'm29." "whereareyoufrom,rachel?" "originallyfromFlórida,and" "Now I live in nashville," "Tennessee." "whatdoyoudofora living?" "well,rightnow,I'm a" "Bartender in nashville." "whyareyouabartenderin" "Nashville?" "I'vealwayshadadreamtobe" "A country star." "so,you'refamiliarwiththe" "Music scene?" "yes,ma'am,sortof." "so,whydo youneed" "The x factor?" "well, I'm 29." "I'm not a spring chicken." "When there's a lot of 15-year-olds getting record" "Deals, they're maybe overlooking" "A 29-year-old." "honey, what's the point of" "Trying to be a spring chicken" "When you can be a fine wine?" "sim, mama." "that's right." "tudo bem?" "tudo bem, what are you-what are" "You gonna sing?" "I'm gonna do a country" "Version of somebody to love." "good luck, my love." "thank you." "* can anybody* * find me*" "* somebody* * to love*" "* oh* * each morning I get up*" "* I die a little* * can barely stand on my feet* * take a look in the mirror* * and cry* * lord, what you doin' to me*" "* I get on my knees* * and I start to pray* * till the tears run down* * from my eyes* * lord* * somebody* * can anybody find me* * somebody to love*" "* oh*" "* I work hard* * every day of my life*" "* I work till I ache* * in my bones* * at the end of the day*" "* I take home* * my hard-earned pay* * all on my own*" "* I get on my knees* * and I start to pray* * till the tears run down* * run down from my eyes* * lord* * somebody* * can anybody find me* * somebody to love*" "* oh*" "* I work hard* * every day*" "* I try and I try and I try* * but everybody* * wants to bring me down* * they say I'm going crazy* * they say I got a lot of* * water on my brain*" "* I got no common sense* * and nobody left* * to believe in* * yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah* whoo!" "* yeah*" "* find me somebody to love* * whoa* * can anybody find me* * somebody to love* * can anybody find me* * somebody to* * love*" "* when I think back* * on these times* * and the dreams* * we left behind*" "* I'll be glad 'cause*" "* I was blessed to get* * to have you in my life* oh, my god." "Rachel." "An amazing, powerful future." "thank you." "rachel, rachel, rachel." "Where do I begin?" "You're just a beast!" "You are a beast!" "thank you." "it felt like, to me, that" "You've been wanting to give this" "Performance for a long, long" "Time to prove a point, right?" "yes." "and you proved your point." "you know it's a good" "Performance when I'm like," "Can I talk?" "Can I go?" "Can I go yet?" "Like, you have the look." "You have the best voice that" "I've heard." "This industry is ready for you." "whoo!" "Rachel!" "Ok, now we have to vote." "Demi lovato." "the easiest yes I've said in" "Both seasons of the x factor." "paulina." "si, señora." "awesome." "I'm gonna say yes!" "* in my heart* * there'll always be a place* * for you* you've got four big, fat" "Yeses." "* I'll keep a part of you* * with me* * and everywhere I am* * there you'll be*" "oh, my god!" "oh, my god, oh, my god, oh," "My god!" "I, you know, had my doubts," "I guess, doubting myself, and" "This moment and this audition" "Officially validates my life" "Dream." "that was the coolest thing" "That's ever happened." "Those four people just made me" "Feel like it was all worth it." "look at her." "shut up." "* there you'll be* tell me, woman." "I'm sorry?" "yes or no?" "Tell me, woman." "ok, the both of you, never," "Ever call me "woman" again." "you wait your turn, boo oh, no, she didn't." "one of the best auditions" "We've had all day today." "I disagree." "welcomebackto thexfactor" "In long island, where simon is" "Learning what it means to share" "The panel with three fierce" "Females." "* I love it* what does it feel like to be" "Outnumbered?" "I mean, you've got three ladies" "With you on the-with the" "Judges' panel now." "be careful what you wish for." "* I love it*" "I thought the song choice was" "Actually ridiculous." "I thought it was creative." "I hated it." "I liked it." "I really liked it." "I didn't like it." "* I don't care* it's like, the girls are" "Taking over the world right now." "yes, they are." "it's terrifying." "me and demi against you, 'cause I agree with demi." "We win this argument." "Sit down." "I am going to kill you." "oh, no she didn't!" "una pinata!" "I guess everyone's getting" "Along so far?" "um, we can't say." "* I don't care* yeah!" "bloody hell!" "You've all gone crazy." "that performance was pitchy." "boo, boo, boo." "you wait your turn, boo." "Don't you interrupt my demi." "that is right!" "* I don't care* all:" "Oh!" "* I love it* estrogen beats testosterone" "Over there." "holla!" "* I don't care*" "* I love it* have I done something in a" "Past life where I hurt you" "Three?" "salud!" "* I love it* and here to cool things down" "Is our next contestant." "ice cream!" "I want ice cream!" "who wants some ice cream?" "my name is jorge pena." "I'm 22." "I'm from long island, and I sell" "Ice cream for a living." "What's your name?" "holly." "my name is jay." "I'm actually a contestant on" "The show." "thas s so cool." "but what I really want to do" "Is music." "To be bombarded every day by" "Girls, I mean, who's not gonna" "Love the girls?" "Hello, woman." "Oh, my god, you're gonna be my" "Girl, so, like, I'm gonna marry" "You." "Wait, so when am I seeing you" "Again?" "I'm-I'm kind of, like, a flirt." "oh, yeah." "actually, I like demi more." "Like, I'm in love with demi." "When it comes to the judges," "I know I got the ladies." "My latin charm is all I'll ever" "Need onstage." "I'll sing, do what I have to do," "And just smile and wink." "* I'm sexy and I know it* hello, x factor!" "Hello, ladies." "How are you doing?" "* I'm sexy and I know it* hello." "hello, demi, how are you" "Doing?" "hi." "jorge." "hola, jorge." "really, really good." "Where are you from?" "colombia." "eh-ei, colombiano!" "and I'm here from long" "Island!" "how old are you?" "I'm 22." "and what do you do for a" "Living?" "I work on an ice cream truck." "no." "oh, I would love some ice" "Cream!" "why didn't you guys come out?" "well, you could have brought" "Some." "do you have the red, white," "And blue pop?" "and the pink panther?" "whatever you guys like, I" "Have." "do you eat the ice cream" "Yourself?" "I'm lactose intolerant!" "Now I like you more." "yeah?" "Simon, I could already tell I" "Have three votes." "do you have a girlfriend?" "no girlfriend." "Please, please don't do that." "I have time for the ladies," "Though." "A girlfriend is something" "Completely different." "tudo bem, what are you gonna sing" "Tonight?" "I want to sing amami." "It's "love me," and I just want" "To serenade the ladies." "good luck." "thank you." "* oh*" "thankyou." "youlikedit ?" "ok,uh,demi." "oh,yeah." "tellme,woman." "I'msorry?" "tellme,woman." "what?" "Isaid,"tellme, woman."" "um,ok,don'tcallme" ""woman."" "oh,sorry." "Sorry." "youknowwhat'sreallycute ?" "what?" "what'sreallysexy?" "tellme." "ishumility." "And, um, there-that's something" "That you lack a little bit." "He's lacto intntolerant." "itmakessense." "Now it makes sense. ok." "um,youknow,whileyouwere" "Singing, I was like, oh, my" "Gosh, I don't know what he's" "Saying." "He could be telling me I look" "Like a donkey." "And when you started getting" "Slick with my girl, I was like," "Now he's acting like a donkey." "Oh, my god." "uh,butIdothinkthat" "Humility is very sexy, just as" "Much as, you know, singing in" "Beautiful languages, you know" "What I mean?" " yeah." "andyouareverycute ." "Very handsome." "thankyou." "so,yeah,ok ." "we'regonna-we'regonnavote" "Now." "tellme." "uh,tellme ,woman." "Yes or no?" "Ok,thebothofyou, never," "Ever call me "woman" again." "I do love the fact that you're" "Latin, smooth." "You sing in spanish." "You're kind of cute." "wow,nice." "um,no,don'tlet thatgoto" "Your head." "I think-I think there's" "Something there." "IlikewhatIhear ." "No, seriously, for the next two" "Minutes, zip it." "Ireally,really,really" "Don't like your attitude," "But I want to see you come back," "Because you're talented." "I'm gonna give you a yes." "No, don't wink at me." "paulina." "jorge... yesorno ?" "um,I 'mgonnaleaveitjust" "Like that." "well,wedon'tknowwhat you" "Said." "isthatayes ora no ?" "it'sa yes." "You need to change your-your..." "Iwill." "ok,kelly?" "everythingthatshesaid." "yesorno ?" "si." "oh, nice." "I'm glad you've experienced" "A little bit of what I've had to" "Deal with for the last few days," "Right?" "It's not easy." "I feel your pain." "thank you very much." "We're kind of brothers now," "Right?" "I'm going to ask for a raspberry" "Ripple as an ice cream, and" "You've also got a yes from me." "* I'm sexy and I know it*" "* I'm sexy and I know it* one of the judges will mentor" "The boys' category in the next" "Stage, and jorge better hope" "It's not demi." "uh, hang on, which category" "Do you want now, demi?" "I hope that I don't end up" "With the boys' category." "* I'm sexy and I know it*" "welcomebackto" "The x factor auditions here in" "Long island, where the locals" "Are out in full force." "y'all-y'allseeallthose" "People?" "therearealot of' em ." "nooneis hopingtorepresent" "Her hometown more than this next" "Contestant, 19-year-old simone" "Torres." "Ijustwanttodothisfor" "Long island." "the people of" "Long island." "Oh." "They're great." "They're a rowdy bunch." "hi,welcometo thexfactor." "thank you." "what's your name?" "simone torres." "hi, simone." "Who'd you bring with you?" "my mom, dad, brother, and" "Sister." "ei, everybody." "Good luck, sweetheart." "thank you." "My parents are huge supporters" "Of mine." "It's a pretty musical family." "I like to speed rap." "That's one of my favorite things" "To do onstage." "Knock, knock." "Who's there?" "Me." "I'm gonna sing." "I've always been kind of quirky." "you have an absolute gift." "Simone-I always tell her-as" "As long as you're having fun and" "It comes from your soul, it's" "Always gonna be good." "all right, simone, the judges" "Are ready for you." "Right up those stairs." "I am nervous to hear what" "Simon might say." "I hope he likes me." "hello." "What's your name?" "my name is simone torres." "simone, how old are you?" "I'm 19 years old." "19." "All right." "Where are you from?" "I'm from port jefferson" "Station on long island." "ok, so, who are you here" "With today?" "my mom, dad, brother, and" "Sister." "and your mom and dad are" "Happily married?" "yes." "really?" "I think so." "You could ask them." "ok." "all right, what are you gonna" "Sing for us today?" "I'm going to be singing" "Mustang sally" "By wilson pickett." "are you gonna be amazing?" "I hope you think so." "I'm gonna try." "good luck." "thank you." "she's a funny little thing," "Isn't she?" "* mustang sally*" "?" "hey, yeah?" "* I guess you better* * slow your mustang down* * yeah*" "* all right* * mustang sally, now baby* * yeah, yeah* * oh, I guess you better* * slow your mustang down* * all right*" "Come on!" "* you've been runnin'* * all 'cross the town now* * baby* * hey* * guess you better* wow!" "* put your flat feet* * on the ground* * yeah* * what'd I say now* * hey* * looky here* * all you want to do* * is ride around, sally*" "* sally, ride*" "Come on, sing along!" "* all you want to do* * is ride around, sally* * sally, ride*" "?" "hey, all you want to do?" "* is ride around, sally* * all you want to do* * is ride around, sally* * yeah* * listen* * you'll be runnin'* * all 'cross the town now*" "* baby* * hey* * guess you've got to put* * put your flat feet* * on the ground* * yeah* * what'd I say now* that's good." "* yeah* that's good, it's good," "It's good." "bravo!" "wow!" "Oh!" "wow, you're so fresh." "When I watched you walking, I" "Said, "hmm, a sweet girl," but" "Then you started singing." "I never-I didn't expect you to" "Sing that well." "thank you." "simone, I loved watching that" "Light in your eye sparkle from" "The second that you walked out." "I think everyone here can agree," "We all just want to hug you." "simone, how do you feel right" "Now?" "this is the best moment of my" "Life." "wow!" "I think that this was one of" "The best auditions we've had all" "Day today." "thank you so much." "Oh, my goodness." "I disagree." "I do." "It's not a question of, I think" "This is the best audition." "This was the best audition." "You came out, crept onstage." "I wasn't really paying much" "Attention, I've got to be honest" "With you." "And then, the second you started" "Singing, I thought, where the" "Hell did that come from?" "I think you really, really are" "Special." "Ok, I think you know what's" "Coming." "Demi." "yes." "paulina." "absolutely,yes." "kelly." "yes." "4,205yeses." "thankyou." "Iloveher." "That's a one in a million." "It's the biggest moment in my" "Whole life, saying that I can" "Pursue performing, and it's not" "Just something that, you know," "Is a dream." "It's something that's kind of" "Tangible." "Ididsomethingrightinmy" "Life to be able to be-to call" "Myself her dad." "Bravo!" "oneday,you'regoingtobe" "Singing in front of lots and" "Lots of people." "Ithinkthatyou reallydo" "Have an x factor." "whydon'twe listentoyou" "Sing?" "I'mnotgonnasing." "?" "I'm on the floor, floor?" "welcomebackto thexfactor the singing competition" "Where the contestants are split" "Into four categories" "Boys... girls... * oh* groups... * kind of... and over 25s." "* everything I need* * come fly with me* next to represent the" "Over-25 category is" "Classically-trained" "Russ poulliot, who's ready to" "Take his place among the musical" "Greats." "my name is russ poulliot, and" "I am a crooner, and I am gonna" "Bring back the love songs." "God gave me a butt-load of" "Natural talent and I am- awesome." "and I have worked it so, you" "Know, I'm the next sinatra." "I'm the next andrea bocelli." "Except, I'm russ poulliot." "Being in the over-25s category," "I am very confident." "I have studied four years with a" "Private classical voice teacher," "Who taught me correct technique." "All right, everybody." "good luck." "I know simon cowell has been" "Looking for talent, and his wait" "Is over today." "When he hears me sing, his wait" "Will be over." "there you go." "Right through there." "Go get 'em." "* come fly with me* * let's fly, let's fly* hello." "hi." "what's your name?" "my name's russ." "Simon, I want to say to you," "It's an honor to mt t you." "I've met very few great men in" "My life, and you're one of 'em." "oh, thank you." "A lot of people have said that" "To me." "tudo bem, russell, um, you're a" "Sensible guy, I think." "What do you do for a living?" "I own my own investment" "Business." "I'm a stock trader." "oh, great." "Why have you decided to enter" "The show?" "um, I've sang since 1989." "I took professional voice" "Lessons for a number of years." "Been watching you on your show." "I said, "I can do that."" "good for you." "Best of luck." "thank you." "* wise men say* * only fools rush in*" "* but I can't help* * falling in love* * with you* thank you very much." "* like a river flows* * surely to the sea* * darling, so it goes* * some things* what-what's going on?" "* are meant to be* * take my hand*" "* take my whole life too* * for I can't help* * falling in love* * with you*" "Thank you, thank you." "Bless you." "russ, did you have fun?" "I did." "that's all that matters." "I had the time of my life." "I really feel that you did a" "Lot of that, the ah-ah-ah-ah-ah," "And less is more, in that." "simon." "well, no, russell, I like" "You, but it did actually sound" "Like you were drowning when" "You-literally, I've never heard" "Anyone sing while they drown," "But I think that's what I would" "Sound like." "Um, but look, you're a trier," "And, you know, you're a nice" "Guy." "I just don't think this is quite" "What we were looking for." "Demi." "Y you know, I feel like, had" "You had a british accent..." "You would sound like what simon" "Would sound like when he would" "Sing." "I can only imagine that." "I don't know what you're" "Talking about." "well, why don't we listen to" "You sing?" "Why don't we-?" "can you give us a sample?" "ignore her." "* wise men say*" "I would." "I've just got a little bit of" "A sore throat today." "youknow,Ifeellike ,had" "You had a british accent," "You would sound like what simon" "Would sound like when he would" "Sing." "Idon'tknowwhatyou're" "Talking about." "well,whydon'twelistento" "You sing?" "Why don't we-?" "canyougiveusa sample?" "ignoreher." "* wise men say*" "I would." "I've just got a little bit of" "A sore throat today." "?" "can't?" "* help falling in love* * with you*" "I was right." "I was putting that on." "I told you." "all right, thank you." "That will never be aired." "All right, russell, we're gonna" "Have to vote." "Kelly, yes or no?" "no." "paulina." "sorry, russell, it's a no." "demi." "I'm sorry, it's a no." "it's a-actually, I would" "Have said yes, but thank you" "Very much." "thank you, russell!" "simon, I'm so proud of you." "really?" "you did so good." "thank you, darling give it up for simon, y'all." "I actually could end up" "Signing myself." "God." "coming soon," "Simon cowell's greatest hits," "Available wherever fine music" "Is sold." "?" "can't?" "* help falling in love* * with you*" "* I'm comin'*" "whoo!" "welcome to the x factor." "What is the name of your group?" "roxxy montana." "* I'm comin' out* next up, representing" "Detroit, these three sisters are" "Looking to bring some motown" "Flair to the auditions my name is T. R. Moten, and" "I'm 21." "I'm tanisha moten." "I'm 22." "I'm temperance moten." "I'm 20." "both:" "Ndnd together, we are... all:" "Roxxy montana." "we've been chasing it." "well, we're sisters, so we've" "Been singing a while." "sim, but, I mean, usually," "You don't find three pretty" "Sisters." "There's always one ugly one." "So, we were obviously meant to" "Be artists, right?" "did you really just say that?" "who told you you were pretty?" "* I'm coming out* hi!" "* I want the world to know*" "* I got to let it show*" "* I want the world to know* * got to let it show* hello." "hi." "both:" "Hi." "how are you?" "both:" "Fine." "what is your group name?" "all:" "Roxxy montana." "sisters from detroit," "Michigan." "how old are each of you?" "20, 21, and 22." "wow, your mom was busy." "yeah." "well, what do you guys do?" "Are you in college?" "Are you working?" "we're actually doing three" "Different things." "She's in culinary, she's real" "Estate, and I'm going to school" "To be an artist." "no, no, no, I don't do it" "Yet." "Weour dad allowed us two weeks" "Ago to have music stuff" "Together or we gotta go to" "College." "yeah." "so-my parents think we're in" "New York right now." "parents-they don't even know" "We're here." "they don't know that you're" "Here?" "no." "so, who did y'all come with?" "Just each other?" "we drove from michigan." "We told 'em we had to go to new" "York, so this is like our last" "Straw." "oh, y'all so bad." "Y'all just lying to y'all's" "Parents." "we're not telling them, just" "In case y'all say no." "I love that." "Well, what are you guys gonna" "Sing for us today?" "uh, one night only by" "Jennifer hudson from the" "Dreamgirls." "all right." "ok." "* you want all my love* * and my devotion* * you want my love and soul* * right on the line* wow!" "* I have no doubt* * that I could love you* * forever* * the only problem is* * you really don't* * have the time* youou've got?" "* one night only* * oh* * one night only* * let's not pretend to care* * you've got* * one night only* * come on, big baby, come on*" "* one night only, we onl-*" "what'yourur nam s sweetheart?" "temperance." "Temperance, for me your voice" "Is so much better than the others" "Two." "Well I'm just telling you." "do y'all have anything else" "Prepared?" "we could do a cappella." "what?" "What can you do a cappella?" "Let's hear it." "a church song?" "all right." "Well, let's hear you." "* I, I I I I* * know I've been changed* * oh*" "* I know I've been changed* * ooh, I*" "* I, I, I* * know I've been changed* all:?" "you know the angels?" "* in heaven* * done signed my name*" "wow!" "Wow!" "I'm gonna throw it to kelly, 'cause I know she's excited" "Right now." "ok, so simon has a girl" "Group, and these girls are" "Singing their faces off, and I'm" "Hearing y'all sing y'all's faces" "Off, and it's been a long time" "Since we've had girl groups who" "Sing their faces off." "I hear what simon is saying." "You know, of course, every" "Group, like we said, has a lead" "Singer." "I feel like, of course, the" "Vocals, of course, could be" "Could be better with you guys," "But when y'all come together," "It is something so special." "I love y'all, hands down." "thank you." "wow!" "You guys blow us away." "I mean, you guys are family," "I mean, for sure." "simon." "you're-you're really, really" "Good together, but..." "You've got a secret weapon here." "* in this Califórnia* * king bed* with this one on the right," "I'm telling you, ok?" "And that's what every band" "Needs." "What I think you've got to work" "Out, which is where I think we" "Could help, is how we work the" "Vocals, how we do the harmonies," "Who sings what part, because" "It's not about democracy, it's" "About sounding amazing." "And I'm glad I said what I said, 'cause it did actually kind of" "Fire the other two up a little" "Bit, and I've got to tell you" "Something." "Apart from the groups I've put" "Together, this is potentially" "The best group we've ever had on" "X factor." "I mean, I am super, super," "Super- are you serious right now?" "I'm 100% serious." "do you understand how nervous" "We were?" "it doesn't matter." "it's just crazy-no, it's" "Crazy to hear that." "We've been doing it for so long," "And to hear that from you- but you're how old?" "20, 21, and 22." "we started-we started at 14." "so, let's vote." "it's gonna be an absolute" "Hell yeah!" "I'm just amazed." "It's a yes." "I'm gonna say, absolutely" "Yes, because you're awesome." "I'm gonna say four big, fat" "Yeses." "Congratulations." "* in this Califórnia* * king bed* * we're 10,000 miles apart*" "* I've been Califórnia wishing* * on these stars* we got four yeses, and the" "Best group to ever audition" "For the x factor." "from denver." "simon said we-no, he said," "The x factor." "in general." "Don't short-don't short-change" "Us." "what you calling, saying" ""denver"?" "Simon said, the x factor, honey." "all:" "Roxxymontanahas" "The x factor!" "whoo!" "I want the groups." "no, I'm" "I do." "I know all about groups." "I'm the best person to do it." "I'm gonna be really" "Interested to see who gets the" "Groups." "groups like me." "thex factor auditions has landed back" "In long island, where people" "Continue to show up in the" "Thousands to audition, and many" "Are hoping to trade in their" "Daily grind for their lifelong" "Dream." "whatdoyoudo?" "Iworkat athriftshop ." "Iamacashier." "Ido,uh ,commercial" "Construction." "I'ma licensedpractical" "Nurse, but I also work in a" "Strip club." "whoo!" "andthislongisland" "Restaurant host is as hopeful" "As any." "whatisyourname?" "mynameis al calderon." "andwhatcategoryare you in?" "I'ma boy." "My name is al calderon." "I'm 19, and I'm from" "Long island, New York." "My family is the world to me." "Can you love me?" "My mom is a sales analyst at a" "Veterinary lab." "My dad is a sanitation worker" "For the city of glen cove." "you'regonnatakea... takea deepbreath." "anddoit ." "My dad is such a proud papa." "I'm so lucky to have him." "I can't see myself doing nothing" "Else." "I work as a host in a" "Restaurant, and I am the" "Designated happy birthday singer" "At my job." "I don't want to work there" "Anymore." "I really don't." "I'm finished!" "Everybody needs to see al cal" "Do it big, baby." "Winning this competition would" "Open so many doors to me." "how ready are you?" "I'm ready." "you ready?" "Let's do it." "all right, al, the judges are" "Ready for you." "all right, al." "thank you." "I love you." "whoo!" "I-I can't think of myself" "Being in a restaurant forever." "I can't." "I gotta get out." "* you make my dreams come true* * ooh, ooh ooh* oh, your eyes are gorgeous." "thank you." "Oh, my god, I cannot believe" "This is real right now!" "oh, my god, me neither!" "I'm sorry, I'm sorry." "whoo!" "how are you?" "I'm good." "How are you?" "I'mgreat." "What'syourname ?" "myname'sal calderon." "nice." "Howoldare you ?" "I'm19." "19?" "yeah." "do you have a job?" "I am the designated happy" "Birthday singer and host at a" "Restaurant." "Everybody grabs me." "They know." "They're like-I see a candle," "And they're like, "al, come on," "Come on."" "do you have a girlfriend?" "no." "you don't?" "so, what are you gonna sing" "For us today?" "uh, sara smile" "By hall  oates." "oh, my god, I love the song." "great." "All right." "love the song." "hey!" "uh-oh!" "* baby hair* * a woman's eyes*" "* I can see you watching* * in the night* * when I feel cold* * you warm me* * when I feel I can't go on* * you come and hold me* * it's you and me forever*" "* sara smile* * won't you smile a while* * for me, sara* * ooh* * when you feel cold*" "* Hey, I warm you* * and when you feel* * you can't go on*" "* I'll come and hold you* * it's you and me forever* * sara* * won't you smile a while* * for me* * would you smile a while* * for me*" "yeah!" "thank you." "Thank you." "wow!" "thank you." "kelly." "if I were 18, then I would" "Want you to take me out on a" "Date." "let's go!" "Let's go!" "I'm down!" "Let's go!" "we don't have a time machine." "but..." "Simon." "ok, you, of all people," "Should not be talking about time" "Machines." "Time machines don't even travel" "That far back in time." "ok, we're gonna have to" "Vote now." "ok." "Ok." "Demi." "you know, I have a feeling" "You're not gonna be working at" "That restaurant anymore, so" "Say good-bye." "yes." "paulina." "Bravo!" "Si." "gracias." "Thank you so much." "kelly." "I really like you." "I like everything about you." "I think that you really do have" "An x factor." "thank you so much." "it's so cute." "You're turning red." "Yes." "Yeah!" "there were some tuning issues" "On that song." "But I'm gonna put that down to" "Inexperience and nerves." "The potential of your voice," "Coupled with the way that you" "Look, your charisma, I believe" "The music business is waiting" "For someone like you right now." "yeah!" "four yeses." "Congratulations." "that's my boy!" "thank you so much!" "Thank you, thank you!" "Thank you." "?" "all my secrets away?" "?" "this time?" "?" "don't need another... ?" "don't care if critics?" "?" "ever jump in line?" "?" "I'm gonna give?" "?" "all my secrets away?" "I don't even have words right" "Now, and what simon said to me," "I just-I-oh, my-I'm taking" "That all the way." "I'm done." "No more "happy birthday" for me." "* all my secrets away* no one has ever come up to" "You to go, "you should be doing" "Something bigger"?" "one day, you're going to be" "Singing in front of lots and" "Lots of people." "we have been waiting on you," "Period." "welcome back to" "The x factor, where the" "Long island auditions are" "Beginning to wind down for" "The day." "But the remaing contestants" "Are as hopeful as ever that" "Today will be their chance for a" "New start." "I'mherebecauseI'm trying" "To get out of the hood, and I" "Want to bring my family with me." "like,somethinghastoopen" "That door for you, you know?" "And I feel like that this is" "Gonna be a door opener." "possibly no one's hopes are" "Higher than our next" "Contestant's." "just take your time and sing" "From your heart and just, you" "Know, all that you do in" "Practice and everything," "Just be calm and humble, and" "Just get out there and just do" "Your thing." "my name is denise weeks." "I'm a subway singer in New York." "On the "r" train, I sing for" "Tips." "Sometimes when I'm on the train," "There's people that don't want" "To hear me sing, but, you know," "At the same time, it's making" "The money." "I just have to put my pride to" "The side and just do it, because" "I need to be able to provide for" "My children." "I lost my kids' father when they" "Were very young." "It was just very devastating," "You know, at the time, so I had" "No choice but to... youworkedso hardtoraise" "Me and matthew, and to do what" "She has to do as a single mom," "She did it." "highfives,highfives,high" "Fives." "Yay!" "Ineededstabilityfor my" "Children, but now that they're" "Grown, I guess it's time for me" "To live out my dream." "allright,denise,the judges" "Are ready for you." "Right up those stairs." "winningthiscompetition," "It would mean everything." "It means I would never have to" "Sing on the subway again, ever." "Hello." "hello." "What's your name?" "denise weeks." "ok, denise, how old are you," "Sweetheart?" "I'm 41." "41." "You look great." "thank you." "are you married?" "no, I'm not married." "why?" "um, I lost my kids' father" "When they were very young," "So I just decided to just," "You know, stay single." "They're grown now, so I want to" "Focus on my career, you know?" "and how many kids do you" "Have?" "two." "Two kids in college." "how do they feel about you" "Auditioning here?" "they feel exuberant." "Amazing." "Yeah?" "And what are you gonna sing?" "thegreatestloveofall" "By whitney houston." "Ok." "Good luck." "thank you." "* I believe the children* * are our future* * teach them well* * and let them lead the way* * show them all the beauty* * they possess inside* * give them a sense of pride*" "* to make it easier* * let the children's laughter* * remind us how-*" "denise, you were rushing it," "And therefore, we weren't" "Getting any emotion." "yeah." "ok, I'm gonna ask you to" "Sing that song without a track." "Let it breathe." "Ok." "* I believe the children* * are our future* * teach them well* * and let them lead the way* * show them all the beauty* * they possess inside* * give them a sense of pride*" "?" "to make it easier * let the children's laughter* yes, mama." "* remind us* * how we used to be*" "* I decided long ago* * never to walk* * in anyone's shadow* * if I fail* * if I succeed* * at least I live* * as I believe* * no matter what*" "* they take from me* * they can't take away* * my dignity* * because the greatest* * love of all* * is happening to me*" "* I found the greatest* * love of all* * inside of me* thank you." "* and today I live* denise, I didn't ask you." "What do you do?" "Do you work?" "um, I sing on the train." "you what, darling?" "I-I sing on the train in" "New York city." "what do you mean, you sing on" "The train?" "What's that?" "I'm, um, a subway singer." "you sing in subways?" "yes." "are you serious?" "And no one has ever come up to" "You to go, "you should be out" "Of the subway, doing something" "Bigger"?" "yes." "but?" "but I was waiting for" "The x factor." "good answer." "Well, guess what?" "The x factor has been waiting" "For you." "Demi." "I had a friend that used to" "Live in grand central station," "And now she's become something" "So incredible." "wow." "and I feel like, one day," "You're going to be singing in" "Front of lots and lots of" "People." "thank you." "Thank you so much." "paulina." "just the way you sang" "Tonight, hell yeah, you were" "Waiting for this night to" "Happen." "yes." "Thank you." "Thank you so much." "Thank you." "kelly." "we have been waiting on you," "Period." "thank you." "we're so happy that you're" "Here." "We just need to go to a vote." "It's just that simple." "ok." "Demi." "yes." "Yes." "paulina." "oh, mama, I want to meet your" "Kids." "Yes." "kelly." "absolutely, yes." "thanks." "denise, you... *in time* * make it shine* you've got four big, fat" "Yeses." "oh!" "Thank you so much." "Thank you." "no more train!" "* with destiny* * then in that one moment* yes!" "you were so good, mama." "she's got a great spirit." "she's special." "special, yeah, yeah, yeah." "this is a moment in time." "This is a moment." "This is it." "This is what I've waited all my" "Life for." "My life is about to change." "* I will be*" "* I will be free*" "thisseasonon" "The x factor... you guys ready?" "I'm, like, speechless." "I had chills." "that was incredible." "I feel like I'm looking at a" "Baby destiny's child right now." "you've got it!" "yes!" "?" "I am titanium?" "what the bloody hell was" "That?" "simon, wake up!" "aah!" "if this was a movie, this" "Would be like nightmare on elm" "Street or something." "oh!" "not everything comes to us" "Overnight." "This is just one step." "guess what?" "There's a place in the market" "For you." "I'm going to say yes." "this is my time." "?" "oh, for your... one of the worst voices I've" "Ever heard." "he is wrong!" "what are you doing?" "please?" "please." "I know you're very well" "Mark my words down." "Like, I think we're looking at the potential winner of this competition."