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X Factor could be a time period killer for Fox this fall. The clip reel shown to media buyers at the Beacon Theater in New York Monday afternoon at the network's upfront was over-the-top bombastic and showed a wide range of contestants, settings, and tear-inducing drama. Host Simon Cowell walked out on stage with fellow judges to the strains of Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir."

"We are definitely going to kick ass," Cowell said, before thanking sponsor Pepsi and Fox and giving back the stage to entertainment president Kevin Reilly, who ran through the network's entire slate.

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