you have chosen a clip of country music superstar luke bryan and the tiny fan that almost stole the show vacation is over. >> you can't be held hostage. you can't have someone put a gun to your head and say, we're going to do horrible ridiculous things unless you give in to us. you're saying you won't even negotiate with a republican on this issue. how is that tenable? >> john, who has the power to raise the deficit? who has the power to raise the deficit? who has the power to raise the deficit. >> they have put

you have chosen a clip of country music superstar luke bryan and the tiny fan that almost stole the show >> i always wanted to be a country music superstar. i don't have the voice for it. i can't keep a tune. that's awesome. all right. that's all the time left this evening. as always, thanks for being with us. let not your heart be troubled. the news continues. greta is standing by tonight to go live "on the record." see you tomorrow night. thanks for being with us. >> tonight, well, vacation is over and the gloves are off. >> while the president is happy to negotiate with vladimir putin, he won't engage with the congress on a plan with the deals b for the deficit that threatens our economy. >> i will tell you what we aren't going to do. we are not going to blink. you can't be held hostage. you can't have someone put a gun to your head and say we'll do horrible things unless you give in. >> you are saying you won't even negotiate with republicans on the issue. how is that tenable? >> john, who has the power to raise the debt ceiling? >> well -- >> who has the power to raise the debt ceil

performances by the rockets, earth wind and fire and luke bryan rounded out the night.n the end, the miami mime and dancer won. i caught up with the red carpet after the show. >> the winner of the $1 million! >> i congratulate everyone who competed. he's a special entertainer. i said at the beginning let's find a superstar. he is a superstar. >> we're here with the million dollar man. >> very, very surprising. >> you can show me a little something? that is why he just won "america's got talent". >> it tastes of cherry. >> i don't wear cherry. that's so weird. i don't know -- >> joe, watch out, pucker up, my friend. >> where is my "morning joe"? >> incredible night last night, brian. just a lot of fun. >> i'm surprised howie mandel let howard stern touch his lips. if i was that guy, item put pat sajak in a headlock. >> no kidding. >> i think he got a raw deal. thank you, lewis. still ahead, we are celebrating 50 years of cassette tapes. we want to know what you still have in your wabasement. my customers can shop around-- see who does good work and compare costs. it does

but did you see country star luke bryan put the moves on howard? best cameos? kathie lee and hoda! >> you never at any point felt my hands go near you or the envelope? >> oh, honey, i would have felt that. >> best moments we didt see on "agt"? heidi and taylor's post-show kiss, and mel b's radio grilling. >> were you nervous i was gonna ask you about eddie murphy? we're gonna get to that. >> oh please, [ bleep ] you. >> you were brave enough to go on howard's show. >> i know. i don't know why i did that. >> nick knows who was the best judge. it's a four-way tie. >> this was the best judge panel on television. i mean, i'm hoping they all come back next year. >> you're gonna come back, howard, next year? >> i don't know, i'm gonna go make that decision. >> we'll know soon enough. "agt" season nine auditions begin next month in miami! >> howard has to come back. wouldn't be the same without him. i don't know how kenichi does that very cool with the robot stuff. >>> i can cross another name off my interview wish list i always wanted to interview robin williams, i just got the chance. h

luke bryan. >> we are going to be doing something. >> that we can't tell you about. but the act that is crowned will take home. >> a million bucks. >> $1 million and get an act in las vegas, to go along with britney spears. >> that's right. >> who has a new gig in las vegas. >> season finale airs tonight at 9:00, 8:00 central. >> it should be fun. that place holes 7,000 people. >> it's going to be crazy. >> it's going to be rockin' as they say. >> what should we wear? >> i always wear something that coordinates with you, hoda. >> okay. >> i just am here to serve, all righty? now there's a woman who is getting a lot of attention. doing what came naturally. do you know what you do when you're not being looked at? this cafe owner in england was looking out her window and saw this woman standing at the bus stop. >> she has headphones on. >> she's not weird. she's just enjoying herself, passing the time away. >> this didn't just happen one day. she noticed her day after day. >> that's the one i love. that move. >> that move is good. >> so cute. >> she's fancy. >> when thi

luke bryan. eric church. blake shelton. last but not least, mr. keith urban. >> okay.-- jason aldean. luke bryan. blake shelton. george strait. and taylor swift. >> amazing, amazing announcement. guys, not one but two, new artists of the year. and vocal duo. how does it feel? >> pretty dang good. >> excellent company you're in. cheryl, you live in nashville, the heart and soul of country music. how does it feel to share this with your friends? >> i love it. it was really fun to read your names. i'm a big fan. and i think we're all rooting for you. >> we have a couple questions from fans. we're always here for you. first duo to top billboard country charts with your first two singles. what are the plans for the year to come? >> we're going to work harder than ever. hopefully harder than this year. we're going to buy a house. >> and we have to headline through here so the good times starts october 3rd. very excited about that. >> and, cheryl, music? music? music? >> new album out today. >> go get it. >> i love it. what a day to celebrate country music. the 47th annual cm