Paula Abdul Finally Signs on As Fourth “X Factor” Judge

Paula Abdul teams up again with pleasure frenemy Simon Cowell at the fourth judge on The X Factor ".

The singer / dancer finally signed his contract yesterday, just hours before the singing competition began recording in Los Angeles today.

Abdul said: "I am delighted beyond words to be part of " The X Factor ". I could not be happier to give my love to cultivate the talents and performance at such a show as expected. "

Cowell added: "This show was never the same without Paula, and I can not believe I'm saying this -. I missed her a lot, and I am very happy that on the show"

Abdul joined Cowell, Cheryl Cole and Antonio "LA" Reid at the judges' table for this highly anticipated show, which is set to debut in September on Fox.

"The X Factor" will be hosted by former member of the Pussycat Dolls Nicole Scherzinger and British television Steve Jones.

Will you be watching "The X Factor" when it airs?