After all the excitement over Stacey Solomon last year, is there anyone with the J-factor this year?
Step up Katie Waissel (left) from Hertfordshire, who made her mark at last week's X Factor audition by forgetting the lines to Queen's We Are the Champions and successfully persuading the judges to let her do another song instead.
But the participation of the part-time receptionist - who went under the name Katie Vogel aka Katie V when we spoke to her about her singing ambitions a few months ago - may
be short-lived.
According to web chatter, she already has an American record deal with an album coming out under the name of Lola Fontaine. That ought to disqualify her from the talent show, complainers say.