Simon Cowell: ‘X Factor,’ New Simon Cowell Show, to Hold US Auditions

Simon Cowell: “The X Factor” is slated to have auditions next month in Los Angeles, and five other cities will see tryouts, according to a statement released by Fox. The Simon Cowell-headed show has a prize of $5 million.

Simon Cowell attends the 38th International Emmy Awards at the New York Hilton and Towers on November 22, 2010 in New York City. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images