Heidi Klum's Shocking Leap Onto Howie Mandel's Lap on 'AGT': Judges React

'America's Got Talent' (AGT) judge Heidi Klum left her fellow judge, Howie Mandel, in a state of shock after jumping onto his lap during a surprising performance on the show. The incident occurred during the aerial sword-swallowing act of Jelly Boy the Clown, leaving Klum visibly disgusted and prompting her to seek refuge on Mandel's lap. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Mandel shared his amusement at the situation, while Klum expressed her disgust at Jelly Boy's act.

On the latest episode of 'America's Got Talent' (AGT), Heidi Klum's reaction to a shocking performance left her fellow judge, Howie Mandel, in disbelief. During Jelly Boy the Clown's aerial sword-swallowing act, Klum became visibly disgusted by the performer's antics, prompting her to leap out of her judging chair and onto Mandel's lap.

Speaking to Fox News Digital after the performance, Mandel shared his amusement at the unexpected turn of events. "She gave a golden buzzer," he said, referring to Klum's enthusiastic support for another act. "So, I still have some of that glitter on me. I got a lap dance. I feel like... I was at a bachelor party tonight."

Heidi Klum's Shocking Leap Onto Howie Mandel's Lap on 'AGT': Judges React

Meanwhile, Klum explained her reason for jumping onto Mandel's lap, citing her disgust at Jelly Boy's act. "He puts a sword down his throat... when it was all coming out, it had all this junk on it," she said. "Then he's laughing and making noises... things are flying, and we're like, right here... I don't want to have that jelly peanut butter thing...  in my face from his mouth. So, I don't know. I ended up on Howie."

Mandel's reaction to Klum's jump was one of laughter and surprise, describing it as a "bachelor party" moment. Klum's disgust, on the other hand, was palpable, highlighting the range of emotions that can be evoked by the AGT performances.

Heidi Klum's Shocking Leap Onto Howie Mandel's Lap on 'AGT': Judges React

The surprising act from Jelly Boy the Clown also sparked discussions about the authenticity of sword swallowing stunts. In an interview with Fox News Digital, the performer explained his decision to incorporate peanut butter and jelly into his act. "There's got to be ways that we can prove to skeptical people that it's real, that it's not a collapsible sword," he said.

While Klum may have found Jelly Boy's act distasteful, her fellow judges were more impressed. Heidi Klum pushed the Golden Buzzer for Dee Dee Simon's powerhouse singing performance, demonstrating the diverse range of talent showcased on AGT.

Heidi Klum's Shocking Leap Onto Howie Mandel's Lap on 'AGT': Judges React

As the AGT finale approaches on Sept. 17, with the show crowning a new champion on Sept. 24, the performances continue to evoke strong reactions from both the judges and the audience. The popular talent competition airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.

In addition to the shocking lap-jumping incident, the AGT judges also weighed in on other memorable moments from the latest episode. Heidi Klum praised Dee Dee Simon's performance, calling it "amazing" and adding that she "had the whole package." Simon Cowell, known for his harsh critiques, had a change of heart towards singer Lily Meola, admitting that he "really enjoyed" her performance.

Heidi Klum's Shocking Leap Onto Howie Mandel's Lap on 'AGT': Judges React

The AGT judges continue to provide entertainment and insight as the competition heats up. With only a few episodes remaining before the finale, viewers can expect more surprises, drama, and unforgettable moments on the hit talent show.