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Howie Mandel: Howard Stern Joining ‘AGT’ Is ‘Exactly What We Need’

Some raised an eyebrow — or two — when Howard Stern was announced as the new judge on “America’s Got Talent,” but not fellow judge Howie Mandel.

“Brilliance,” Howie said when asked about the shock jock joining the “AGT” team on Wednesday’s Access Hollywood Live.

UPDATED: Piers Morgan Leaving ‘America’s Got Talent’; Howie Mandel Blames Himself

Piers Morgan is stepping down as a judge on “America’s Got Talent” to focus on his job as a CNN host.

The former tabloid editor revealed the news on Wednesday’s “Piers Morgan Tonight.”

Piers Morgan Says Arnold Schwarzenegger Should Apologize; Lashes Out At Fellow ‘AGT’ Judge Howie Mandel: ‘I Want To Kill Him’

Piers Morgan is gearing up for the exciting Tuesday night return of his hit NBC show, “America’s Got Talent” (alongside judge Sharon Osbourne and co-host/new dad Nick Cannon), but the veteran host says there’s one person he’s not looking to sharing the screen with – fellow judge Howie Mandel.

Howie Mandel Talks ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Piers Morgan & His Wish For Noisy Mime Contestants

The “Deal” is done. Howie Mandel is headed to the judges’ table on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” and he told Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush how his new job came about.

Plus, Howie reveals why he wants to see a bunch of “noisy” mimes try out!

David Hasselhoff Talks Howie Mandel Taking His Seat On ‘America’s Got Talent’ & New Family Reality Show

David Hasselhoff has no regrets about leaving “America’s Got Talent.”

And on Wednesday night’s “Pee-Wee Herman Show” red carpet in Los Angeles, the Hoff said he has fond memories of the NBC reality program, but it was time to move on.

Howie Mandel To Replace Hasselhoff On ‘America’s Got Talent’

Howie Mandel won’t have to hassle the Hoff for his next gig.

The “Deal or No Deal” host will be replacing David Hasselhoff on “America’s Got Talent,” NBC Universal Television Entertainment Chairman Jeff Gaspin confirmed on Sunday morning at NBC’s Television Critics Association panel.

‘Dog Whisperer’ Cesar Milan Tames Howie Mandel’s Canine

Howie Mandel has used humor to delight audiences for years, but at home, there’s one member of his family who is immune to his charm - his dog Lola.

The host of NBC’s “Deal or No Deal” revealed on Thursday that he needed the “Dog Whisperer,” AKA Cesar Milan, to help his family with their four-legged terror.

Howie Mandel To Host GSN’s ‘Game Show Awards’

In the first ever Game Show Awards, Howie Mandel will be making face time not only as the host, but also as a nominee.

GSN announced today that Howie will host the award show, which rewards excellence in the game show genre, and is set to premiere June 6 on GSN.

Access Exclusive: Howie Mandel Clears The Air On Heart Attack Rumors

Howie Mandel is speaking out after his health scare in Toronto, clearing the air about rumors he suffered a heart attack.

In a new interview for Access Hollywood and “The Billy Bush Show,” Howie opens up about what really happened that night.

UPDATED: Howie Mandel Did Not Have Heart Attack, Despite Online Reports

Despite online reports that he might have suffered a heart attack in Toronto, “Deal or No Deal” host Howie Mandel is fine.

“Howie is in the hospital being monitored for an irregular heartbeat but doctors expect him to be released and back to work tomorrow,” his rep said in a statement to Access Hollywood.

“He did not have a heart attack,” the rep continued.

Christina Aguilera, Cate Blanchett, Howie Mandel Among Walk Of Fame Honorees

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (June 21, 2007) — Ricky Martin, Brooks & Dunn, Tim Robbins, Cate Blanchett, Christina Aguilera, Angela Bassett, Howie Mandel and the late George Harrison are among the celebrities who will be honored next year with Hollywood Walk of Fame stars.