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“America’s Got Talent: All-Stars” continues tonight at 8/7c on NBC. Every Monday, watch previous competitors battle it out on the familiar, but formidable, AGT stage. About the show:Hosted by Terry Crews, “America’s Got Talent: All-Stars” expands on the AGT franchise by reopening the audition process to performers from prior seasons. The wings are filled with powerful voices, polished comedy acts, perfected dances, and more, with ages ranging from preteen to mature adult. Watch new episodes of “America’s Got Talent: All-Stars” every Monday night at 8/7c on NBC.

Katie Waissel, a contestant in 2010, told London's Sunday Times she received death threats and needed therapy for PTSD after appearing on the show.

The group returned to the show after finishing second in season 14, but now they’re headed to the finals after a performance that brought one judge to tears.

The group returned to the show after finishing second in season 14, but now they’re headed to the finals after a performance that brought one judge to tears.

“One Golden Buzzer is not enough!” Flint’s Terry Crews has done it again! The “America’s Got Talent” host just gave the Detroit Youth Choir the Golden Buzzer on “America’s Got Talent: All Stars,” more than three years after he did it during their first audition in 2019. The Detroit Youth Choir, which is lead by choir director Anthony White, performed “Thunder” by Imagine Dragons during their “AGT: All Stars” audition airing on Monday, January 9. The Detroit Youth Choir finished second to Kodi Lee on season 14. One via a Super Fan Vote, the other through Crews’ Golden Buzzer.

Simon Cowell said he probably wouldn't do a talk show, mostly because he doesn't think he can talk to people the whole day and he's not great at talking.

Oct. 5 is marked James Bond Day, also known as the date of the world premiere of "Dr. No." The film starred Sean Connery as 007 and Ursula Andress, who instantly become a Hollywood icon.

Hollywood stars such as Simon Cowell, Chris Pratt and Drew Carey have experienced dramatic weight loss, while making extreme efforts to keep off the extra pounds.

A spinoff of “America’s Got Talent” that will bring together past contestants from the U.S. show and other countries is coming to NBC.

Kelly Clarkson reunited with the original "American Idol" judges when she received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She won season 1 of the show 20 years ago.

"America's Got Talent" judge Simon Cowell closed out the season finale by paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, discussing the competition winners and reflecting on when Harry Styles entered the show.

A Minnesota medical examiner has determined that singer and actor Darius Campbell Danesh, who went from a British reality television show to a stage and music career, died from inhaling chloroethane and suffocating.

Former Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh died from "inhalation of chloroethane", US authorities have confirmed.

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Little Big Town and Marcus Mumford, “The Handmaid’s Tale” returns with high stakes for the future of Gilead, and twin brothers go to their mother’s house for a stay but find something is off about her in the film “Goodnight Mommy.”.

The Oxford High School graduate who wowed the judges on America’s Got Talent is continuing to have success but on a different stage.

Simon Cowell called her act "astonishingly brilliant."

A former contestant told the Sunday Mirror they were bullied and left traumatized after appearing on the show that discovered One Direction.

Union plans for coordinated industrial action and proposals for a 'nuclear' reduction in VAT lead the papers.

The Pop Idol star, who went on to have a series of West End musical hits, died at the age of 41.

British singer and performer Darius Campbell Danesh has died at age 41.

Ava Swiss learned her finals fate on the “AGT” results show airing on Wednesday, August 10, one night after performing “Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken” by P!nk in the semifinals. He then announced the contestant which would be going through to the finals for a shot at $1 million. The two acts America voted into the finals tonight were country music artist Drake Milligan and saxophonist Avery Dixon. It may not be over for Swiss, however, because 11 contestants, not 10, will be in the finals. Swiss is a recent graduate of Oxford High School and was inside the school when four of her fellow students were shot and killed last November.

Ava Swieczkowski, or Ava Swiss as she goes by, is a recent graduate of Oxford High School. She performs tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” This is the first of five semifinals shows. It was recorded after the deadly shooting at the Michigan high school and before the school year ended. The top 11 finalists will then compete one last time for America’s vote and the chance to win the $1 million grand prize during the two-night finale on September 13 and 14. The winner will also perform in “America’s Got Talent Las Vegas LIVE” at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Simon Cowell says he will never forget the audition a recent graduate of Oxford High School delivered on “America’s Got Talent.” The audition for Ava Swieczkowski, or Ava Swiss as she goes by, aired on the NBC reality show on Tuesday, July 26. UPDATE: Watch Ava Swiss’ “America’s Got Talent” AuditionSwiss was inside the school when four of her fellow students were shot and killed last November. “I chose the song “Remember” by Lauren Daigle,” Swiss told Cowell and the other three judges. “I chose this song because back on November 30th, my brother and I were a part of the Oxford school shooting. I really, really do,” added Cowell.

A Japanese American stand-up comedian received four “yeses” from “America’s Got Talent” judges and a standing ovation from Simon Cowell after showing a “funny and naughty” act. Aiko Tanaka auditioned for “America’s Got Talent” Season 17 on Tuesday. Tanaka, a Japanese-born comedian, tickled the funny bones of judges Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Cowell with her jokes about her immigration experience in America.

America’s Got Talent is back for a 17th season of wild acts. Join returning judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara, and Howie Mandel tonight at 8pm on NBC—streaming on Peacock and FuboTV. Created by Simon Cowell and hosted by Terry Crews, America’s Got Talent offers its iconic stage to performers of every persuasion. Tune in tonight at 8/7c on NBC to watch the premiere of America’s Got Talent. Creator and Executive Producer Simon Cowell is back at the star-studded judges’ table with fan-favorite comedian Howie Mandel.

Tonight at 8/7c on NBC, watch the series premiere of America’s Got Talent: Extreme, and witness a group of daring performers showcasing their most outrageous acts. Hosted by Terry Crews and executive produced by Simon Cowell, America’s Got Talent: Extreme serves as a platform for acts too extreme for your typical on-stage setting. From fire and flips to race cars and wrestling, this new reality competition series takes talent to new heights. “America’s Got Talent” host Terry Crews will also serve as host for “Extreme.” Simon Cowell, Sam Donnelly, Jason Raff and Richard Wallace are the executive producers. “America’s Got Talent: Extreme” is co-produced by Fremantle and Syco Entertainment.

The classical group's Carlos Marin died at the age of 53 after going into hospital during a UK tour.

Nick Cannon almost quit his lucrative TV host and producer career after facing heavy scrutiny for his anti-Semitic comments last year.

Florida has had more coronavirus cases than all 30 states with the lowest case rates combined, according to the White House pandemic response team. During a press briefing Thursday, team members also said that Florida and Texas alone have accounted for nearly 40 percent of new hospitalizations across the country.

The founder of the Sydney-based global Hillsong Church, Brian Houston, has been charged with concealing child sex offenses, police said Thursday. Detectives served Houston’s lawyers on Thursday with a notice for him to appear in a Sydney court on Oct. 5 for allegedly concealing a serious indictable offense, police said. “Police will allege in court the man (Houston) knew information relating to the sexual abuse of a young male in the 1970s and failed to bring that information to the attention of police,” police said.

There was plenty of competition across the television dial last week — the NBA conference finals, Olympic trials and even “Celebrity Family Feud.”.

Tonight at 8pm (EST), tune in to watch America’s Got Talent on NBC. The new 2021 season will be kicking off with some fierce competition—exciting acts from across the nation will showcase their talents on a legendary stage—in front of an impressive panel of judges. Watch for free on FuboTV! After tonight, we’ll have a new batch of eager competitors, poised to perform for their shot at the prize money. You can stream America’s Got Talent via Fubo (free trial available), Hulu Live (free trial available), Peacock, and the NBC website TONIGHT at 8pm Eastern.

The Latin American boy band CNCO is downsizing.

FILE - Nikki McKibbin celebrates during the final episode of Fox's television competition "American Idol," in Los Angeles, in this Sept. 4, 2002, file photo. McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of "American Idol," died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. She was 42. (AP Photo/Lucy Nicholson, File)

FILE - Nikki McKibbin celebrates during the final episode of Fox's television competition "American Idol," in Los Angeles, in this Sept. 4, 2002, file photo. McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of "American Idol," died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Lucy Nicholson, File)ARLINGTON, Texas – Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. ``You’ve got a career ahead of you.″In a statement, American Idol sent its condolences to McKibbin's family and friends. “She was part of our American Idol family and will be truly missed.”

LOS ANGELES – Gabrielle Union and NBC said Tuesday that they have settled their differences in their dispute over her firing as a judge on “America's Got Talent,” which she said was retaliation for her complaints that the show tolerated racism on the set. “We’ve reached an amicable resolution," Union and the network said in a joint statement. "NBC Entertainment appreciates the important concerns raised by Gabrielle Union and remains committed to ensuring an inclusive and supportive working environment where people of all backgrounds are treated with respect.”Both sides declined further comment, and would not give further details. Variety reported soon after that Union, who is Black, believed she was fired because she had asked NBC and the show’s producers to respond to an environment that tolerated racist jokes and remarks from judges and producers. NBC said the investigation "found an overarching culture of diversity on the show.”___Follow AP Entertainment Writer Andrew Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/andyjamesdalton.

MALIBU, Calif. Simon Cowell broke his back Saturday while testing his new electric bicycle at his home in California. Cowell was expected to have surgery Saturday evening, according to a spokesperson for the entertainment mogul. Cowell fell off the bike while in the courtyard with his family at his house in Malibu. Cowell created America's Got Talent and serves as a judge on the show. He has also been the judge on Britains Got Talent, The X Factor and American Idol.

LOS ANGELES An investigation of Gabrielle Unions complaints of racism on the set of Americas Got Talent concluded that her allegations were unfounded, according to NBC and the shows producers. The trade publication Variety reported that Union, who is black, believed she was fired because she had asked NBC and the shows producers to respond to an environment that tolerated racist jokes and remarks. That included what Union said were multiple notes from producers saying she was wearing her hair too black for the Americas Got Talent audience. NBC sought the investigation into Union's accusations. A representative for Union didnt immediately respond to a request for comment.

DETROIT - The Detroit Youth Choir brought back the song that got them to Hollywood in the first place and now, they're hoping it'll bring them home with the title of "America's Got Talent" champions. Wednesday night, we'll find out who wins it all in the "AGT" live results finale, starting at 8 p.m. on Local 4. No matter what happens, in the eyes of Detroit the choir has already won. Judge Simon Cowell is known for his more critical remarks, but he has been one of the Detroit Youth Choir's biggest cheerleaders -- complimenting the group on every song choice during the competition. It starts at 4 p.m. and everybody is invited to welcome the choir back home.

DETROIT The Detroit Youth Choir brought back the song that got them to Hollywood in the first place and now, they're hoping it'll bring them home with the title of "America's Got Talent" champions. Wednesday night, we'll find out who wins it all in the "AGT" live results finale, starting at 8 p.m. on Local 4. No matter what happens, in the eyes of Detroit the choir has already won. Judge Simon Cowell is known for his more critical remarks, but he has been one of the Detroit Youth Choir's biggest cheerleaders -- complimenting the group on every song choice during the competition. It starts at 4 p.m. and everybody is invited to welcome the choir back home.

LOS ANGELES - After the Detroit Youth Choir performed live on "America's Got Talent" on Tuesday, judge Simon Cowell whispered something in director Anthony White's ear. "I told him, 'You're an inspiration.' I like him, I like the kids and I think they can win this," Cowell said. The choir opened Tuesday's semifinal performance with a video thanking their choir director for all he has done for them before giving a powerful rendition of Panic! Tune in to Local 4 at 8 p.m. to see if the Detroit Youth Choir advances.

The Detroit Youth Choir will find out if they're heading to the final round of "America's Got Talent" tonight! The amazing choir took the stage in the semifinal on Tuesday night with their spin of "High Hopes," by Panic! Tonight at 8 p.m. on Local 4:Only five of the previous night's performers will move on to the Finals. Local 4's Kimberly Gill will be live from Hollywood tonight on Local 4! Watch the choir's semifinal performance below:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

The Detroit Youth Choir even earned high praise from Simon Cowell. "It was one of the highlights. I'm going to be honest with you, every time you guys come on stage, it's just amazing. I could not be... Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

The amazing Detroit Youth Choir rocked the house again last night on "America's Got Talent." Wednesday they found out that they advanced to the semi-final round of the show during the "AGT" results show, which started at 8 p.m. on NBC/Local 4. Seven acts from the Tuesday night's show will move on to the semi-final round of competition. Last night, Detroit Youth Choir performed Carrie Underwood's song "The Champion" -- and it was amazing! Watch Detroit Youth Choir's quarterfinal performance on "AGT" below:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

DETROIT - The Detroit Youth Choir is waiting to see if it will make the semifinals of "America's Got Talent." Choir members won over the judges during auditions, and they're hoping they did it again with their Tuesday night performance. There was an emotional connection to the Detroit Youth Choir before their performance even began. After their performance the members of the Detroit Youth Choir went to the red carpet and finally had a chance to breathe. Now, the Detroit Youth Choir must wait and see if it has advanced to the semifinals.

The amazing Detroit Youth Choir rocked the house again last night on "America's Got Talent." Tonight, they will find out if they advance to the semi-final round of the show during the "AGT" results show, starting at 8 p.m. on NBC/Local 4. Seven acts from the Tuesday night's show will move on to the semi-final round of competition. Last night, Detroit Youth Choir performed Carrie Underwood's song "The Champion" -- and it was amazing! Watch Detroit Youth Choir's quarterfinal performance on "AGT" below:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

The amazing Detroit Youth Choir took the stage in the live quarterfinal round of "America's Got Talent" on Tuesday night! Here's how to vote for Detroit Youth Choir on America's Got Talent (Voting open until 7 a.m. on Wednesday)Detroit Youth Choir performed Carrie Underwood's song "The Champion" -- and it was amazing! Judge Simon Cowell said it was better than their first performance. We'll find out if the group will advance to the next round on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. on Local 4. Watch Detroit Youth Choir's quarterfinal performance on "AGT" below:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Simon Cowell attends the "America's Got Talent" Season 14 Live Show at Dolby Theatre on Aug. 13, 2019, in Hollywood, California. (CNN) - People have noticed that Simon Cowell is looking a bit different these days. "My memory's better, I feel better, so I didn't find it difficult. "Simon Cowell new face looks like a doll that you leave out in the sun to long and it starts melting," one person tweeted. What the 59-year-old has said is that he not only feels better, but he thinks he looks better.