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Mandel to replace Hasselhoff on ‘Got Talent’

Howie Mandel won’t have to hassle the Hoff for his next gig.
The former “Deal or No Deal” host will be replacing David Hasselhoff on “America’s Got Talent,” NBC Universal Television Entertainment Chairman Jeff Gaspin confirmed on Sunday morning at NBC’s Television Critics Association panel.
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Hasselhoff ex-wife arrested in LA on DUI charge

David Hasselhoff’s ex-wife has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Los Angeles.
The California Highway Patrol said Sunday that Pamela Bach was pulled over Saturday night just south of U.S. 101 on Laurel Canyon Boulevard. She was booked at the LAPD’s Van Nuys jail and released.
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‘America’s Got Talent’ finalists wow judges

The “America’s Got Talent” finalists did it their way — and the judges loved it.
Piers Morgan called the Texas Tenors, a cheesy trio of cowboy-hat-wearing crooners from Houston who performed Frank Sinatra’s “My Way,” his new “guilty pleasure,” while David Hasselhoff said Voices of Glory, an inspirational singing sibling act from Highland, N.Y., had a [...]

5 acts reach finals on ‘America’s Got Talent’

A trio of tenors, three singing siblings, five dancing sisters, a 75-year-old comedian and a singing chicken farmer will advance to the finals of “America’s Got Talent.”
Five other acts were dismissed from the NBC talent show during Wednesday’s episode.
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Jerry Springer to host live ‘America’s Got Talent’

Jerry Springer is coming back in the “America’s Got Talent” fold — this time hosting a live version of the TV talent contest in Las Vegas.
Springer, who served as host of “America’s Got Talent” for two seasons on NBC, will emcee the Las Vegas show at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino starting in October. It [...]

5 more acts make ‘America’s Got Talent’ semifinals

A guitarist from Baltimore, three singing sisters from Seattle, a percussive quartet from Goffstown, N.H., an opera singer from Houston and a pint-sized ballroom-dance duo from Everett, Wash., have claimed the last five semifinal spots on “America’s Got Talent.”
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‘America’s Got Talent’ leads prime-time ratings

While America’s got talent, NBC still has a hit talent show in these waning weeks of summer.
“America’s Got Talent” had the two top slots in prime time last week, as viewers flocked to see performers vying to move into the show’s semifinal round.
Also in the reality realm, CBS’ “Big Brother” did well, too, with its [...]

‘America’s Got Talent’ narrows field to 5

A trio of singing siblings, five sisters who tap dance, three tenors from Texas, a husband-and-wife dance team and a man and his dog are advancing to the next round of “America’s Got Talent.”
Voices of Glory, a singing trio from Highland, New York; the Fab Five, dancing sisters from Morgan, Utah; the Texas Tenors of [...]

‘America’s Got Talent’: These colors don’t run

Auditions finally end, and Susan Boyle lends show some class
The roller-skaters were followed by an a capella rock group…then a bunch of pretty girls…then a guy playing the piano … then ANOTHER break-dancing crew.
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Springer leaving as `America’s Got Talent’ host

“America’s Got Talent” isn’t getting more of Jerry Springer.
Springer says he won’t return as host of the NBC talent contest this summer.
In a statement Thursday, Springer said he’s leaving the show because of other commitments, including his syndicated talk show and a stage role. He didn’t offer details about the play.
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Teary-eyed Neal E. Boyd takes ‘Talent’ title

Tears streamed down opera singer Neal E. Boyd’s face on Wednesday night as he was named the winner of the third season of “America’s Got Talent.”
“What has happened to my life?” Boyd said with a laugh after claiming the NBC summer reality show’s $1 million prize and a headlining gig in Las Vegas.
Boyd, 32, of [...]

It’s ‘Stringz’ vs. four singers on ‘Talent’ finale

After a summer filled with drag queens, baton twirlers, magicians and impersonators, “America’s Got Talent” is down to a pair of violinists from the subways of New York and four singers.
The winner of the audience vote based on last week’s performances will be named in the one-hour season finale at 9 p.m. ET Oct. 1 [...]