Episode 1018 (1st Half)

This episode took place on September 1st with the results on September 2nd! Guest performers include The Illusionists and a special appearance from Taylor Williamson!

Following Performers (advanced acts in bold)

 * 1) 1 Ira - a singing puppet (buzzed by Howard Stern)
 * 2) 2 Mountain Faith Band - a bluegrass band
 * 3) 3 Metal Mulisha Fitz Army - a motocross stunt team (Wildcard)
 * 4) 4 Samantha Johnson - a singer (lost judges' choice)
 * 5) 5 Derek Hughes - a comedic magician
 * 6) 6 Drew Lynch - a comedian
 * 7) 7 The CraigLewis Band - a singing duo (won judges' choice)
 * 8) 8 Oz Pearlman - a mentalist
 * 9) 9 Benton Blount - a singer/guitarist (Dunkin Save)
 * 10) 10 Siro-A - a video mapping dance troupe
 * 11) 11 Arielle Baril - an opera singer

Trivia

 * Metal Mulisha Fitz Army was chosen as this season's Wildcard pick!
 * There was a tie in the judges' voting between The CraigLewis Band and Samantha Johnson!

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