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Sofia Vergara hugged the members of the Mayyas, an all-female Lebanese dance group, after they performed on Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent.The 50-year-old judge ran up onto the stage to embrace the group after they performed last during the two-hour episode on NBC. 'Thirty-six women dancing as one,' said Sofia of her Golden Buzzer pick. 'It's magic.' Dance group: Sofia Vergara hugged the members of the Mayyas, an all-female Lebanese dance group, after they performed on Tuesday's episode of America's Got TalentThe mesmerizing dance act wowed Sofia and the other judges as they all gave them a standing ovation along with the audience.'This is a performance that changes the world,' Simon Cowell, 62, said.

 brought 11 contestants back to the stage for the fifth night of the season's live qualifier rounds, and the performances were some of the best thus far this year.More acts — all of whom were the best of the best from the lengthy auditions -- returned to face the judges once again at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, and they upped the production value and energy levels for each performance.The pressure to deliver in a big way was even higher than their first time on stage, and some of the night's hopefuls brought their A-game in an effort to impress the judges and, more importantly, viewers at home who will be voting on who makes it through to the next stage in the competition. Only two can move on!From a freestyle rap magician to a high-flying pole-dancing aerialist to some knife-throwing brothers who risk life and limb for fun, here's a look at the acts that stood out from the crowd on Tuesday with truly impressive performances.Blending free-style rap, emotional inspiration, mentalism and close-up magic, Mervant Vera brings a whole new type of illusion act to the forefront with his innovative and uniquely entertaining take on the act, breathing new life into previously tired forms of magic.«You are a genius, I have to say.

Heidi Klum took a walk on the wild side as she wore a leopard print ensemble on Tuesday to the America's Got Talent taping in Pasadena, California.The 49-year-old AGT judge was a sheer delight in the short-sleeved dress that featured a see-through black skirt.Heidi completed her look with leopard-print heels and accessorized with matching animal print sunglasses. Wild outfit: Heidi Klum took a walk on the wild side as she wore a leopard print ensemble on Tuesday to the America's Got Talent taping in Pasadena, CaliforniaShe also carried a large leopard print dress as she arrived for the AGT taping.Heidi had her long blonde hair down around her shoulders and smiled as she acknowledged her fans.

The semifinals continue this week on “America’s Got Talent”, with only two of the acts performing to be sent forward to next week’s grand finale.

How does a comedian react to having cancer? With humour, of course.

After America's Got Talent former contestant, Alex Hooper, revealed he was diagnosed with cancer, many individuals jumped to offer their well wishes and help, including AGT judge, Howie Mandel.The comedian, 37, announced he has Hodgkin's Lymphoma on his YouTube channel earlier on Monday, but has been keeping a humorous and optimistic viewpoint on the situation.In an exclusive statement to DailyMail.com, Alex opened up about how he's coping with his shocking diagnosis, and how it came just four months after his wedding to his longtime girlfriend, Lauren Tassi. Diagnosis: Alex Hooper, 37, recently revealed that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma  '4 months after my wedding, I received a diagnosis of Hodgkins Lymphoma.' The comedian tied the knot earlier this year in April,' he began.'When we said 'til' death' we didn't realize it would be so soon.

It was another pressure cooker semi-final episode of America's Got Talent on Wednesday, with only two of the 11 acts proceeding on to next month's finale.And while the contestants were feeling the heat of the moment, both before and during the broadcast, judge Sofia Vergara slipped into promo mode on her Instagram page to help build up the elevating drama.For this big night, the Modern Family alum decided to showcase her fashion sense, and famous womanly curves, by slipping into a fitted orange dress that put an emphasis on her ample cleavage. Promo mode: Sofia Vergara, 50, showed off her enthusiasm and fab figure in a bold orange dress for Wednesday's semi-final elimination episode of America's Got TalentVergara, 50, kicked things off with a side-angle selfie snap of the judge's desk, which showed herself looking glamorous in the colorful number and Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel sneaking in a peak.'We r about to go live!!!!! @agt,' she announced in the caption, along with a series of golden star and red heart emojis.

Stand-up comic Mike E. Winfield and deep fake AI act Metaphysic were the two acts voted on to the finals on Wednesday's episode of America's Got Talent on NBC.Baltimore, Maryland native Mike was stunned when they learned he was advancing to the season 17 finals.'It feels amazing!' Mike yelled.

Heidi Klum looked sleek as she arrived on the set of America's Got Talent in Pasadena, California, on Wednesday.Wearing a chic and feminine double-breasted black camisole top and black straight-leg pants, the stunning blonde German-American supermodel looked ready for business as she prepared for her judging duties in the AGT semi-finals.The supermodel, 49, flashed her mega-watt smile as she made her way into the auditorium and flaunted her fabulously toned arms along the way. Catwalk: Heidi Klum makes the sidewalk look like a runway as she makes her way into America's got talent in Pasadena on WednesdayDressed to impress, Klum’s take on business casual made her entrance look more like she was walking a catwalk than arriving to work.The slender bombshell paired her flattering ensemble with an oversized top handle bag and black sunglasses.

"America’s Got Talent" judge Sofia Vergara is confident she would take home the $1 million cash prize if she were a contestant and revealed what her act would be.  "Everybody knows that I would be a ventriloquist," Vergara told Fox News Digital on the red carpet at "America's Got Talent." "I'm good at it... I've been doing it for many, many years. I did it for 11 years in ‘Modern Family'...

Simon Cowell has been judging contestants on "America’s Got Talent" for years, but he revealed that if he were to perform on stage, his act might not impress the audience. "My talent is knowing I have no talent…that's why I sit where I do," Cowell joked to Fox News Digital on the red carpet at "America's Got Talent." Cowell went on to reveal the secret to being a top judge for the popular talent competition.  "I hopefully say what people at home are thinking.

AI musicians Metaphysic had the “America’s Got Talent” judges on their feet after their performance Tuesday, but viewers weren’t so sure about it.

Sofia Vergara and co-judge Heidi Klum didn't skimp on the glamour as they arrived at Tuesday's America's Got Talent Live Show at the Sheraton Hotel in Pasadena.The 50-year-old Modern Family alum looked like pinup perfection in a leopard print wiggle dress, while the 49-year-old supermodel sizzled in a fitted white satin suit.America's Got Talent is currently in its 17th season, which kicked off auditions in May and began airing live shows earlier this month. Arrivals: Sofia Vergara and co-judge Heidi Klum didn't skimp on the glamour as they arrived at Tuesday's America's Got Talent Live Show at the Sheraton Hotel in Pasadena. The 50-year-old Modern Family alum looked like pinup perfection in a leopard print wiggle dress, while the 49-year-old supermodel sizzled in a fitted white satin suit Heidi and Sofia judge the competition, alongside comedian Howie Mandel and executive producer/creator Simon Cowell.Terry Crew is the current host of America's Got Talent, which was previously hosted by the likes of Tyra Banks and Nick Cannon.

Howie Mandel was so impressed with comic Mike E. Winfield during Tuesday's episode of America's Got Talent that he asked the contestant to open for him.The 66-year-old Canadian comedian told Mike that if for some reason he didn't get voted onto the finals that he could come open for him on September 9 at the Theatre at Westbury in New York.'You come open up for me,' Howie said. Job offer: Howie Mandel was so impressed with comic Mike E.

Lee Collinson has been one of the fan-favourite acts on this season of “America’s Got Talent”, and he continued on his journey on Tuesday night as the semifinal performances continue.

Heidi Klum turned heads as she arrived to film America's Got Talent in Pasadena on Tuesday. The German supermodel, 49, put her ample cleavage on display in a plunging white dress with frilly sleeves and a tiered bottom.The blonde beauty paired the outfit with open-toe ankle strap heels and a matching pair of white shades.    Head turner: Heidi Klum turned heads as she arrived to film America's Got Talent in Pasadena on TuesdayThe fashionista continued in the all-white theme, carrying a large white tote bag on her shoulder. The former Victoria's Secret Angel wore her blonde tresses in a straight style with bangs and shorter front pieces framing her face.Heidi appeared to be in a good mood and smiled while making her way to the studio.  Busty display: The German supermodel, 49, put her ample cleavage on display in a plunging white dress with frilly sleeves and a tiered bottom Matching: The blonde beauty paired the outfit with open-toe ankle strap heels and a matching pair of white shadesThe runway phenomenon also took to her Instagram to share a quick video with fellow judge Sofía Vergara, 50.'Are you guys ready for us? We're sitting in our seats,' Heidi sang into the camera while Sofia waved.She also posted a cute Boomerang video with other fellow judge Howie Mandel, 66, as they blew kisses to the camera.  America's Got Talent's 17th season premiered in May and, after weeks of auditions, the live shows kicked off in early August.

Teen singer Sara James and French magician Nicolas Ribs were voted onto the season 17 finals of America's Got Talent on Wednesday's live results show on NBC.'I'm speechless, literally,' said Sara, who was Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer pick, after learning she made the finals.'Thank you so much for every vote. I'm just a teenage girl from America.

"America’s Got Talent" judge Heidi Klum is a proud parent to daughter Leni Olumi Klum.  The 49-year-old supermodel got candid about dropping her daughter off at college in a heartfelt interview on the red carpet of NBC's "America’s Got Talent."  "It's hard," an emotional Klum told Fox News Digital."I try not to think about it because… I want my lashes to stay on… when you cry, and they get wet, the glue comes off and there they go," she remarked.  Klum, sent her daughter Leni, 18, well wishes as she prepares to start college.  Heidi Klum, sent her daughter Leni, 18, well wishes as she prepares to start college. (Getty Images) "The kids, they spread their wings, and they have to live their life… with what they want to do instead of what we want them to do," she continued.

Here’s a rendition of Elton John’s “Rocket Man” you won’t have heard before.

Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara led the red carpet arrivals ahead of the America's Got Talent live show on Tuesday night in Pasadena, California.Klum, 49, took the plunge in a dazzling Dolce & Gabbana gown with a deep V-neckline while Vergara, 50, sizzled in a curve clinging sequin dress.The dynamic duo were joined by fellow judge Howie Mandel, as well as the evening's special guest JoJo Siwa. Glam: Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara led the red carpet arrivals ahead of the America's Got Talent live show on Tuesday night in Pasadena, California. Klum, 49, took the plunge in a dazzling Dolce & Gabbana gown with a deep V-neckline while Vergara, 50, sizzled in a curve clinging sequin dressKlum's show-stoping dress had large rhinestones positioned along the neckline that also draped across her cleavage.The supermodel let her toned legs and sky-high heels poke out through the gown's daring thigh-high slit.

JoJo and Bri sure can please a crowd, something the uncle-niece vocal duo demonstrated during Tuesday night’s qualifying rounds as “America’s Got Talent” enters its third week of live shows.