It was a rough night for
The X Factor, starting with
Simon Cowell calling in sick for the Kansas City auditions. That meant Irish record executive Louis Walsh joined
Demi Lovato,
L.A. Reid and
Britney Spears at the judging table for the first half of Wednesday's episode. But Simon's absence was only the start of a rollercoaster night that included not one, but two calls to 911! Oh, and there were some memorable performances, too.
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