Official X Factor Austin, Texas Auditions Post

Today are the first set of X Factor auditions based in Austin, Texas, and marks Britney’s first official time judging!
She’ll judge a full eight-hours today, as well as Friday.

UPDATE – 2:40 pm CST Video of them announcing Britney at X Factor auditions.
Audio of Britney judging a contestant saying he’ll be bigger than Justin Bieber.
UPDATE – 1:40 pm CST New Britney Tweet:


Just arrived for @TheXFactorUSA auditions – hope everyone is ready! Still waiting on @SimonCowell of course….

UPDATE – 2:45 pm CST Shots of Britney inside during the auditions, as well as new pics of her arriving!

UPDATE – 4:05 pm CST Britney told another contestant: “Britney: “I feel like you need a new teacher to teach you how to sing.”
UPDATE – 3:45 pm CST Britney said “I pass” to one of the contestants…

UPDATE – 5:15 pm CST Rumors are flying around saying Britney walked off the set! Sources connected to the show tell TMZ Britney isn’t gone for long, she just needed a break.

UPDATE – 5:35 pm CST She’s back!

UPDATE – 6:10 pm CST Britney didn’t like the walking off chatter. She Tweeted fans:


#Britneywalksoff??? LOL was just taking a little break people. I am having the BEST time!!!
UPDATE – 6:10 pm CST Team Britney sent BreatheHeavy a shot of Britney during the second taping!