LONDON - JUNE 09: Judges for the new X Factor series 4, Brian Friedman, Dannii Minogue, Sharon Osbourne and Simon Cowell wave to the crowd during the first day of auditions for series 4 X Factor at ...

NEW ORLEANS — More than 6,000 people scrambled for cover at the X-Factor season three open-call auditions as wild weather hit New Orleans early Sunday morning. Executive producers of the show, Rob ...