Right before Piers Morgan left and Howard Stern joined, Stern was interviewed by Morgan on his talk-show, "Piers Morgan Tonight". Stern had personally told Morgan that he actually enjoys him as a judge.
Terry Fator, of season two, is the male contestant to win the competition. Not only that, he is the first non-singing act to win. Olate Dogs, Kenichi Ebina, and Mat Franco were the next three non-singing acts to win through seasons seven to nine.