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Ventriloquist wins 'America's Got Talent'. Spoiler alert: This story contains details regarding Wednesday's winner of NBC's America's Got Talent. It would be hard to blame ventriloquist Paul Zerdin if he couldn't keep his mouth shut after winning America's Got Talent Wednesday. Zerdin gets a $1 million grand prize for claiming victory in the the 10th anniversary season of the NBC talent competition, which once again ranks as summer's most-watched series.
Due to these issues, the Got Talent franchise ended up debuting first as America's Got Talent on NBC on 21 June 2006, with judges David Hasselhoff, Brandy Norwood, and Piers Morgan. The show's original series was hosted by Regis Philbin. pilot was made in the United Kingdom in 2005, hosted by Paul O'Grady, but after O'Grady's split with ITV, the series was postponed, resulting in America's Got Talent â the first full series of the format.