The sixth episode of America's Got Talent's milestone 20th season in the 2025 TV schedule featured the returns of familiar faces, ranging from singer Austin Brown shortly after his first audition to Yuriyan Retriever making her bold but unsuccessful comeback after her Season 14 debut. The one who hooked me from the very start, however, was Anna Saranina, who previously appeared on AGT in Season 11 as half of a knife-throwing duo with her then-husband. She came back solo to wield crossbows and show off trick shots on stage, and words really can't fully convey the tension of watching her act.
Judge Simon Cowell, as is his wont, had some critiques for the performer who had once dazzled on AGT as part of the Deadly Games duo, but had to change his tune after being on the other side of one of her weapons. While his responses on stage were pretty funny, I continue to love how he and Mel B have reacted to each other this season. Take a look:
