No Bones, No Limits: AGT Contortionists Who Made the Judges Squirm
An 18-year-old who once used a wheelchair folds into a box; a 13-year-old lands on her chest and still earns four yeses. The panel gasps, laughs, and even issues a warning.
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Bruised knees, sealed eyes, and a four‑yes finish on America’s Got Talent
A sixth‑generation tumbler performs weeks after ACL surgery, a stranger seals his eyes with wax, an HR clerk turns into a contortionist, and a father–daughter duo wins four yeses. This one stacks nerves on top of heart.
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‘You don’t realize how amazing you are’: X Factor auditions that rewrote lives
Jasmine Little goes from “500 hits” to “world star,” Bella turns Skinny Love into a room-stopper, Lucy tackles Whitney, Chris Rene debuts “Young Homie” and makes a pact to stay clean, and Janet Devlin hushes the room.
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Ten X Factor USA auditions that made judges forget their lines
A 13-year-old “little diva,” a 54-year-old who walked in to win, and a duo who turned Britney into a love song—these are the auditions the judges still talk about.
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She Wore Her Grandmother’s Ring — He’d Watched It Go Into A Coffin
She wore her grandmother’s ring to a job interview… But the man on the hiring panel had watched that exact ring lowered into a coffin forty years ago — and never stopped blaming a stranger. Sarah Chen wore the ring because she always wore the ring. Gold band, square-cut stone, warm against her knuckle the…
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Ten AGT Auditions That Push Balance to the Brink
Sisters born to the high wire, a one-wheel daredevil 20 feet up, and a bowl-flipping queen in white pumps—these auditions made the judges beg them to stop, then stand to cheer.
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He Threw Her Apron On The Floor — She Was America’s Best Chef
A restaurant manager screamed at his waitress in front of a packed dining room and threw her apron on the floor… But the food critic at table seven had been eating her cooking for three years and recognized her knife roll on the way out. The dining room at Carver’s was full on a Friday…
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He Slapped A Quiet Girl At Assembly — Her Brother Walked Off The Stage
A senior boy slapped a quiet girl at morning assembly in front of the entire school… But her brother had just taken a state championship medal off his own neck and was already walking toward him. The medal was still warm from the principal’s hands when Jake Reeves unclasped it. Not for the crowd. Not…
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Cornflakes, Zoom Magic, and Nae Nae’s Guitar: AGT 2026 Callbacks Go For Broke
A Thai teen shreds, two comics get real notes and real tickets, and a Zoom screen reads minds. Callbacks hand out a few life-changing yeses—and some hard noes.
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Fire, mind reading and a dog named Ninja: BGT Series 19 blasts off
A Taiwanese fire dare, a Glasgow mind reader who hits “Mister Wilson” and “bicycle,” and a runaway dog named Ninja: the opener swings from chaos to wonder.
