Top 10 Most Quirky ‘Got Talent’ Auditions Ever
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Some talent show auditions go beyond conventional talents, surprising us with their sheer quirkiness and leaving us in fits of laughter. From bizarre yet entertaining acts to unexpected displays of creativity, we’ve compiled a list of the top ten favorite quirky auditions from various Got Talent shows that are guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.
10. The Forbidden Circus of Men – BGT Series 16
From series 16 of Britain’s Got Talent, comes The Forbidden, a burlesque group that brought a hilariously unexpected twist to the stage. Introducing themselves as a magic act, they would then make a surprise dance number to “Pony” by Ginuwine involving half-naked men as members of their group.
9. Yumbo Dump – AGT Season 13, AGT: All-Stars
Yumbo Dump, the comedic duo known for their hilarious body sound effects, captivated audiences with their unique talent on America’s Got Talent. With impeccable timing and quirky tools, they then transformed simple movements into uproarious sounds, leaving judges and viewers in fits of laughter.
8. Human Fountains – AGT Season 13
The Human Fountains created an impressive fountain display out of their bodies, which left the audience in awe and in stitches. They created an impressive fountain display out of their bodies, spitting water even into each other’s mouths. All while moving to the tune of Il Divo’s “My Heart Will Go On.”
7. Sethward – AGT Seasons 13, 14, 16, 17, AGT: All-Stars
Sethward is a comedian who has auditioned for AGT five times and each time he has come out with something new and unexpected. His first audition was as a caterpillar, followed by a giraffe and walrus, then a peacock, an apple, and finally, a goat streaking across the stage. Each of his auditions has been filled with hilarity and chaos that has kept audiences laughing throughout the years.
6. Ichikawa Koikuchi – BGT Series 16
Ichikawa Koikuchi is the Japanese entertainer who took the stage on BGT Series 16, and also delivered a hilariously unconventional performance that had everyone laughing. With his unique talent for incorporating farting into his act, he blew party horns, extinguished a birthday cake, and then burst a balloon by blowing a dart with his farts.
5. Ben Lapidus – AGT Season 17
Ben Lapidus is a comedy singer and guitarist from Season 17 of AGT, brought his unique brand of humor to the stage. With his original song titled “Parmesan Cheese,” Lapidus captivated the audience with his witty but also somewhat relatable lyrics. He even eventually got the “yes” votes of all the judges except Howie Mandel.
4. Lewberger – AGT Season 16
Lewberger, the comedy group from Season 16 of AGT, delivered a hilariously playful audition that had the audience and judges entertained. Their performance involved singing a song with the sole mission of getting host Terry Crews to take off his shirt.
3. Les Beaux Frères – AGT Season 16
Les Beaux Frères, the novelty act from Season 16 of AGT, left a lasting and hilarious impression with their unconventional audition. In their performance, the duo strategically covered their private parts with towels, creating a humorous and unexpected visual.
2. Siegfried and Joy – AGT Season 17
Siegfried and Joy, the charismatic magicians hailing from Berlin, Germany, brought their unique blend of illusion and comedy to Season 17 of AGT. In their audition, they showcased a magic routine that leaned more towards comedy. They surprised the audience with tricks such as briefly making Jordan Conley appear onstage and transforming Siegfried into a strawberry.
1. Dustin’s Dojo – AGT Season Nine
Dustin’s Dojo, without a doubt, brought the laughter factor to Season Nine of AGT. With their unconventional blend of martial arts and humor, the dojo master, Dustin, and his “karate kid” partner, Terry, showcased a series of exaggerated and also comedic moves that left the judges and audience in awe of their comedic timing. Their ability to skillfully combine martial arts with side-splitting comedy certainly made Dustin’s Dojo one of the funniest acts in the history of AGT.
