![]() And you never really know about that chemistry until you get there.” It’s not just about the names, but it’s about the chemistry itself. We just try to figure out who are big personalities who have strong opinions. Reminiscing about assembling the judging panel, Raff discloses, “There’s no certain science to it. That all just came from an idea of why isn’t that kind of thing on television anymore? Where’s The Gong Show? This is really a modern version of The Gong Show.” ![]() He said, ‘You have three judges – one meanie, one nice woman, and one ‘crazy,’ and then they’d have buzzers.’ Within about ten minutes, he’d worked all this out in his head and that idea has become a format which I believe now is the most watched format in the history of reality television. That kind of thing is no longer on television in England, in America, anywhere, and I want to bring it back.’ Then he started mapping out on a bit of paper in front of me. People could come and do whatever they like to be judged. I remember having lunch with him in London and he said to me, ‘You know what’s really missing around the world - an all-around talent show. I’ve got to say at this stage, great credit to Simon Cowell. The group, as expected, get all yes votes! And it couldn't be more well-deserved.Morgan recalls the early days of the series, relating, “None of us were sure really what was going to happen with it. ![]() "I think us and everyone that is watching tonight is gonna have goosebumps because it we also spectacular," Sofia says. "That was what we call a moment," Simon says after the act. "Taking a song at the right time with the right lyric with the right message, making it your version and really turning those two minutes into a very special moment. It was really, really amazing." JW's inspiration singers of New York City brings together people from film, TV and theater to perform as a group that spreads a message of togetherness and love.īlending choir singing, tap dance, powerhouse vocal solos, dancing, and an unexpected song choice, this group is clearly looking to stand out from all other inspiring choirs.Īs Terry says before they perform, the group just looks like New York itself, and the vibe definitely has the energy and eclectic quality of the Big Apple itself. Inspirational Singers Seek to Inspire 5:49 PM: And a great way to wrap up the fourth night of AGT auditions. Sofia doesn't love being messed with and threatens revenge, but this actually was a solid prank. Simon moans and calls for Sofia to come to him, before he playful smiles and simply says, "I gotcha!" Terry - playing up the drama - calls for a medic and runs to Simon's side. Sofia rips off the blindfold and sees Simon, on the floor, with an arrow sticking out of him, and is mortified. Sofia fires the crossbow, then there's screaming and horror. The audience does a good job of not giving away the prank, and it's clear the joke is this whole thing is going to "go bad." Especially when we see Simon strapped up with a fake arrow sticking out of his chest. The crossbow bolt is removed, and the crossbow is empty, but Sofia has NO idea. Once Sofia is blindfolded, the jig is revealed to the audience, but not Sofia. "I'm not chicken, I just value my life," Simon says, when asked if he wants to be a part of the act.Īs it turns out, they aren't even the ones shooting the crossbow - Sofia is! Simon is either acting unsure, or he's had a change of heart, and seems super nervous. They then say they want help from the judges - specifically Simon and Sofia. ![]() How do you even practice this sort of thing? They keep shooting balloons out of each other's mouths with crossbows. And the stunts they are pulling off before Simon is even on stage are already horrifying. Simon got in touch with a comedy danger act duo (who famously messed up in season 11 in spectacular fashion) and set something up that is meant to be a prank.Įven as a prank, this seems super dangerous. So, the danger act that has been promoted all night? It turns out it's all a big set up by Simon to terrify Sofia (and she has no idea). Simon is Setting Up Sofia for a Real Scare 7:01 PM:
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