Video Interview: Simon Cowell talks performances on ‘America’s Got Talent’

“America’s Got Talent” has selected the Top 36 acts, which includes three Wild Cards, to complete for the $1 million grand prize. The season 11 live performance shows take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The Top 36 are divided into groups of 12 to perform each week.The first 12 acts of the Top 36 took the stage to perform for America’s vote.

The first results shown had 7 acts that advanced and 5 were eliminated. Advancing to the semi finals were Laura Bretan, Musicality, Jayna Brown, Jon Dorenbos, Tape Face, Lori Mae Hernandez and Deadly Games. The five acts eliminated were Hara, Dorothy Williams, The Outlawz, Daniel Joyner and Sila Sveta.

The second week of live shows saw Calysta Bevier, Kadie Lynn, Sal Valentinetti, Steven Brundage,The Clairvoyants, Viktor Kee and Sofie Dossi advance to the semi finals. The five acts eliminated were Throwings, Ryan Stock and Amberlynn, Sos and Victoria, FlIP and Moya Angela.

We were on hand at the live show and spoke with the judges and contestants after the performance show.

Check out the video with Simon Cowell below:

Simon Cowell interview America’s Got Talent 11 2016 – Week 2 Live Show by TVMusic Network

The last 12 of the Top 36 acts performed on Tuesday, August 23. The performers included: Grace Anderwall, Malevo, Linkin’ Bridge, Vello Vaher, The Passing Zone, Edgar, Kadan Bart Rockett, Julia Scotti, Ronee, Alla and Daniel, Blake Vogt and Brian Justin Crum.

Viewers can choose their favorite act by phone, Facebook, on NBC.com, via Google (search “AGT”) and via the AGT app (available on the App Store and Google Play). Fans will also have the chance to save an act in jeopardy each week during Wednesday results shows via Google’s Instant Save.

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