– With tears of joy in her eyes, Maddie sang the song again from the stage. When she finished, the crowd was roaring and so the crew member ushered her to Simon who asked her to take the stage for a formal audition.Ĩ:55 p.m. She was already belting “Amazing Grace” when Simon walked back into the theater and Howie was directing Heidi and Sofia’s attention behind them toward Maddie. ![]() – One gag the producers added to the show was planting auditioner Maddie in the audience and having a crew member “try to find some singers” from the crowd during stage re-sets. Clearly the judges were on board with sending her through to the next round.Ĩ:47 p.m. She got teary eyed when all the judges stood to cheer her on, capped by Sofia saying that everyone in the theater enjoyed it and Howie saying her career will skyrocket. Her set played up the translation of her name into English words and other nuances of her journey into citizenship and acclimation in America. He rolled right into his comedy act impersonating the former President, but Howie and the other judges did not think his comedy “hit.” They much preferred Aiko Tanaka who took time away from her job as a translator to give them a winning stand up comedy routine. – The audience was gobsmacked when George walked on to stage looking and sounding exactly like George W. The judges made it clear they liked Drake’s original song, giving him a standing ovation with Howie saying that he could break out with that “particular song and this particular night.” Heidi liked that it was a full band instead of a solo singer, Sofia called them “amazing,” and Simon calling them the opposite of a mess.Ĩ:35 p.m. Luckily, country music performer Drake Milligan got us back on the right track, backed by the support of his band. Waylon Napadogan on the keyboard didn’t fare any better with an original song he “wrote from brain” despite Sofia saying she loved it. ![]() – One man band Anthony Kapfer was not the judges’ choice with his comedy track, earning three red X buzzers. ![]() Howie rounded out the support by saying that their storytelling and choice of music really worked, leading the panel in what would be four Yes votes.Ĩ:20 p.m. Heidi said that she was “worried at first” because TikTok dancing doesn’t always translate well to the stage, but she, Sofia and Simon all loved the audition. Their funk music selection lit the audience up with smiles immediately and Simon commented that he thought they had good personalities. – Up next was a two-person band of another sort, the social media dance duo Funkanometry. The band kicked off the night in fine fashion by earning four Yes votes to advance to the next round.Ĩ:11 p.m. Howie stood in ovation, saying that his mind was blown, Sofia called them unexpected, and Simon was impressed that the chickens did everything right. ![]() The act finished with an actual band of chicken playing instruments with their beaks. The trainer, young Zoe, guided her chickens through a course of obstacles, including across a high-rope traverse, over a see-saw, and pulling down a band sign. – The first audition of night 2 was chicken act The Bock and Roll Band.
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