Janet Jackson Says No To ‘X-Factor’ janda Friday, March 2, 2012 The Script For those of you had your hopes up that the lovely lady Janet Jackson would grace our television screens as a judge on Simon Cowell’s ‘X-Factor’, let the air out of the balloon. Janet Jackson recently told TheInsider.com that she is “very flattered that X Factor let me know that I was being considered for next season, but it just wouldn’t be possible.” Ms. Jackson already has her hands full with advancing her film career through a recent deal with Lionsgate and an upcoming tour this summer. Guess we’ll have to see who really makes the cut!