TV Ratings: ‘America’s Got Talent’ Stays Strong, NBC Strolls to Easy Win

Will Thorne Staff Writer“America’s Got Talent” dipped to its lowest rating and total viewership to date, but still led NBC to a comfortable win on Tuesday night.The talent show’s latest episode came in at a 1.1 rating (down 11% on last week) among adults 18-49, and drew 8.3 million total viewers (down 4% on last week). Those represent its lowest scores in both metrics for this season to date.

Peter White Television EditorAmerica’s Got Talent is one of the first big-budget non-scripted formats to resume filming following the COVID-19 production shutdown.The NBC show started shooting outside last week in Los Angeles and the Fremantle and Syco-produced show put in a number of interesting processes to ensure a safe return.Creator Simon Cowell and exec producers Sam Donnelly and Jason Raff tell Deadline how they did it.Before the shutdown, the show, which returned on May 26, shot the

the coronavirus outbreak back in March, the show attempted to stave off a shutdown by nixing the audience while taping the last two nights of the audition rounds.In this sneak peek from the upcoming episode, airing next week, Yo delivers his stand-up routine directly to Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Sofia Vergara and guest judge Eric Stonestreet — who filled in for Heidi Klum when she had to take time off due to illness.However, Yo didn't let the smaller-than-usual audience keep him from giving it

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorAmerica’s Got Talent continues to rule Tuesday in primetime, with the NBC variety competition series scoring a night-high 1.3 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 8.62 million viewers.

Heidi Klum out sick — with what turned out to be a cold and not coronavirus, which was a concern for her at the time — star Eric Stonestreet filled in for an exciting night of performances alongside his former co-star, Sofia Vergara.«Unfortunately, Heidi Klum is feeling under the weather today, but luckily Sofia was able to pull a few strings,» host Terry Crews said, before introducing the special guest judge.«I solved the problem for today!» Vergara said excitedly.

and why he regrets not supporting Gabrielle Union when she spoke out about her negative experiences as a judge on the NBC show.Last year, after it was announced that she would not be returning to, Union made public statements about the «racist and misogynistic conduct» she allegedly witnessed while judging the series.In January, Crews said during a show interview that Union's accounts of the workplace was «never» his experience on.

Nick Cannon said during at wide-ranging interview with Variety that also touched on his previous gig as host of NBC’s summer staple “America’s Got Talent.”“We were dealing with quarantine before the coronavirus,” Cannon, 39, said of his work on “Masked Singer. “All of the secrecy is so inconvenient.

Simon Cowell is looking back on having next to no time to replace Heidi Klum on America’s Got Talent.

 is an opportunity like no other.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAmerica’s Got Talent held steady Tuesday in primetime, delivering a 1.3 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and netting 8.61 million viewers. NBC’s two-hour reality talent show was followed by World of Dance (0.8, 4.52M), which dipped a tenth from last week.

Will Thorne Staff WriterIt appears that “America’s Got Talent” may be settling into a ratings groove.The NBC talent show scored a 1.3 rating and 8.6 million total viewers, retaining 100% in both metrics from last episode and comfortably winning the Tuesday night ratings race. Its premiere from two weeks back scored a 1.5 rating and around 9.9 million viewers for comparison.

stage on Tuesday's new episode and earned the Golden Buzzer after performing not one but two show-stopping numbers.Before Rae took the stage, the judges noticed her toddler, Jeremiah, stepping out from the wings of the stage between auditions, and were charmed by the cute kid.«I kind of want another little one,» Heidi Klum admitted to Sofia Vergara as they smiled at the small child.As Rae took the stage, joined by Jeremiah, the Nashville native was asked why she chose to audition for, and she

has long been the place to go to prove yourself.

The actress has filed the complaint with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), reports hollywoodreporter.com.She has claimed that she was fired from the Simon Cowell-created competition show for "her refusal to remain silent in the face of a toxic culture (at the sets) that included racist jokes, racist performances, sexual orientation discrimination, and excessive focus on female judges' appearances, including race-related comments".The complaint comes months after

Gabrielle Union filed a complaint Thursday (June 4) with the state of California against NBC and the producers of America’s Got Talent, the latest move in a fight over her allegations that she was fired for objecting to an on-set environment that tolerated racism. The complaint filed with the Department of Fair Employment and Housing says Union was harassed and discriminated against because of her race, and experienced retaliation for reporting these problems.

Heidi Klum stunned at the America’s Got Talent premiere as she wore a Redemption, one-shoulder, zebra-print mini dress. The 47-year-old supermodel and show host celebrated her birthday on June 1, 2020, and continues to amaze her fans with her beauty and grace.

Gabrielle Union has filed a complaint against Simon Cowell and his Syco Entertainment partners over her dismissal from America’s Got Talent.

Gabrielle Union has filed a complaint against the producers and network behind America's Got Talent. According to a statement from Union's attorney Bryan Freedman, which was received by Variety and People, the actress filed a harassment complaint against FremantleMedia, Simon Cowell's Syco and NBCUniversal with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH).

Gabrielle Union filed a complaint Thursday in the state of California against her former employers, NBC and the producers of "America's Got Talent." It's the former "AGT" judge's latest move since her departure from the competition series after she reportedly objected to an on-set environment that allegedly tolerated racism and a generally “toxic" work culture.