America's Got Talent - Winner Results - 09/16/2009

Live blogging the America's Got Talent results show for Sept. 16, 2009

Who will be the winner of America's Got Talent?

RESULTS AS THEY HAPPEN:

Thelma Houston gets recycled from last season's American Idol. Is she under contract with 19E?

Leona Lewis sings Happy.

Awful auditions now. Wow, the bad auditionees get a production number. *slaps the puppy*

Cirque Du Soleil perform Banana Shpeel.

Show recap (was that Time of My Life in the background?)

RESULTS:

Hairo Torres is eliminated!
Barbara Padilla is in the Top 5!
Voices of Glory is in the Top 5!
Lawrence is eliminated!
Texas Tenors is in the Top 5!
Fab Five is eliminated!
Kevin Skinner is in the Top 5!
Drew Stevyns is eliminated!
Recycled Percussion is in the Top 5!
Grandma Lee is eliminated!

Judge feature now.

Shakira sings Shewolf.

Voice of Glory is Fifth Place!
Texas Tenors is Fourth Place!
Recycled Percussion is Third Place!

Rascall Flatts performs.

Susan Boyle performs.

And the WINNER of America's Got Talent is:

Kevin Skinner!

Yes! OMG!

Congratulations!