X-Factor

His run on the show didn't last long.

'American Idol' winner and country music starlet Carrie Underwood knows what it's like to sing your heart out and then wait for judges to decide your musical fate, and she's willing to do it... if she can be the bearer of good news.

Country songbird LeAnn Rimes is reportedly back in the running as a possible judge on  the reality competition 'The X Factor.'

Everyone said the right things after LeAnn Rimes and 'X Factor' contestant Carly Rose Sonenclar finished singing the country superstar's 1997 hit 'How Do I Live.' But it was clear during the duet that there was concern for what was happening on stage. The day following, Rimes is being called "unstable," "out of it" and worse by internet news and tabloid sites.

I saw on friend's updates over the weekend on Facebook that many had gone to the "Tri-States Got The Talent" competition.  Apparently, there were quite a few very talented folks there.  I'm happy to hear that although frankly it brings to mind a thought that has been banging around in my brain lately.  And, that thought has to do with the fact that it is sad to me that it seems no one wa