VIDEO: 13-Year-Old Slams Donald Trump on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT

Jun. 15, 2016
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A 13-year-old brings some clean humor to the America's Got Talent stage. Still, Donald Trump needs to watch out! Watch the stand-up routine below.

After a record-breaking 10th season, NBC’s top-rated summer series “America’s Got Talent” returns with some big news: “Got Talent” creator and executive producer Simon Cowell joins the judges panel alongside Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel.  

Nick Cannon is back as host and the series returns to Los Angeles this summer, with  live shows broadcast from the famed Dolby Theatre.  

With the search open to acts of all ages and talents, “America’s Got Talent” has brought the variety format back to the forefront of American culture by showcasing unique performers from across the country. The series is a true celebration of creativity and talent, featuring a colorful array of singers, dancers, comedians, contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists and hopeful stars, all vying to win America’s hearts and the $1 million prize.

Last summer, “America’s Got Talent” remained the #1 summer show in total viewers for the 10th consecutive year. The season concluded with a star-studded performance at Radio City Music Hall with contestant Paul Zerdin taking home the grand prize by winning over viewers with his inventive and unique take on ventriloquism, using comedic characters and personalities to outshine thousands of acts.

In 2014, for the first time, America chose a magician as their winner with Rhode Island native Mat Franco, who went on to headline the “America’s Got Talent Live” stage show, as well as the “Magic Reinvented Nightly” stage show — both held in Las Vegas. Franco also starred in the “Mat Franco’s Got Magic” special that aired on NBC and featured appearances by Neil Patrick Harris, Heidi Klum, Rob Gronkowski, Jason Mraz, Penn & Teller and others. 

Past “AGT” highlights include season-seven winner Olate Dogs in 2012. Led by Richard Olate and his son Nicholas, this high-energy, fast-paced dog act was an audience favorite filled with unbelievable pet tricks. In 2011, sentimental favorite and West Virginia native Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. beat out thousands of acts to take home the coveted $1 million grand prize. Prior to that, Mississippi-born soul singer Michael Grimm was crowned the winner of a spectacular season five, which also brought national attention to 10-year-old classical singer and phenom Jackie Evancho, who has gone on to release several best-selling albums. In that same season, the show also discovered Lindsey Stirling, a hip-hop violinist. She h



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