1 00:00:01,311 --> 00:00:04,646 Rocsi: Tonight, the journey to find 2 00:00:04,681 --> 00:00:08,617 the next generation's digital superstar continues 3 00:00:08,685 --> 00:00:10,352 as the first four semi-finalists 4 00:00:10,354 --> 00:00:13,789 and their customized alter egos hit the stage 5 00:00:13,791 --> 00:00:16,625 to impress the judges and studio audience. 6 00:00:16,660 --> 00:00:18,160 Whoa, she got roller skates on. 7 00:00:18,195 --> 00:00:19,861 Let's rock and roll! 8 00:00:19,930 --> 00:00:21,897 ( howls ) 9 00:00:21,965 --> 00:00:23,632 two will move on to the finale, 10 00:00:23,667 --> 00:00:26,201 and two will reveal their true selves. 11 00:00:26,236 --> 00:00:29,805 I thought for sure you were gonna be, like, 6'2". 12 00:00:29,840 --> 00:00:34,109 Who has what it takes to get one step closer to winning $100,000 13 00:00:34,144 --> 00:00:38,280 and be mentored by our superstar panel? 14 00:00:38,282 --> 00:00:39,281 You have something powerful. 15 00:00:39,283 --> 00:00:40,449 The "alter ego" semi-finals... 16 00:00:40,484 --> 00:00:42,851 - Whoa. - ...Begin now. 17 00:00:42,886 --> 00:00:43,952 It just got real, y'all. 18 00:00:48,625 --> 00:00:52,327 Welcome to "alter ego," the semi-finals. 19 00:00:52,362 --> 00:00:54,463 I'm your host rocsi diaz. 20 00:00:54,531 --> 00:00:56,631 Before we get into it, I've gotta introduce 21 00:00:56,667 --> 00:01:00,469 my favorite judging panel in town. Hello? 22 00:01:00,504 --> 00:01:01,970 Musician, producer, 23 00:01:02,039 --> 00:01:03,772 and tech entrepreneur will.I.Am! 24 00:01:06,710 --> 00:01:09,111 Singer, songwriter, and artist, 25 00:01:09,146 --> 00:01:10,979 the legendary alanis morissette. 26 00:01:15,152 --> 00:01:18,286 Producer, artist, and innovator, grimes. 27 00:01:21,725 --> 00:01:24,626 And actor, singer, and host nick lachey. 28 00:01:24,661 --> 00:01:26,828 'sup? 29 00:01:26,830 --> 00:01:28,630 Hey, you guys. 30 00:01:28,665 --> 00:01:30,665 It's tonight's semi-finalists, 31 00:01:30,701 --> 00:01:32,434 misty rose, queen dynamite, 32 00:01:32,436 --> 00:01:35,837 wolfgang champagne, and night journey. 33 00:01:35,873 --> 00:01:38,140 These four alter egos have made it through 34 00:01:38,208 --> 00:01:39,841 our auditions, the head-to-heads. 35 00:01:39,910 --> 00:01:41,476 Yeah! 36 00:01:41,478 --> 00:01:43,311 And by the end of tonight, 37 00:01:43,347 --> 00:01:45,480 two alter egos will be eliminated 38 00:01:45,482 --> 00:01:47,482 and reveal their identity to the judges, 39 00:01:47,518 --> 00:01:50,352 and two will secure their spots in the finale. 40 00:01:52,789 --> 00:01:55,790 Alanis, what does it take to be a winner 41 00:01:55,826 --> 00:01:57,025 on this stage tonight? 42 00:01:57,094 --> 00:01:58,960 I think it's a combination of things. 43 00:01:58,996 --> 00:02:01,229 So, your voice, your movement, 44 00:02:01,265 --> 00:02:02,797 would you be alter ego 45 00:02:02,833 --> 00:02:04,866 where millions and millions of people are watching you 46 00:02:04,868 --> 00:02:08,937 and you're a superstar fueling this new technology into the next era for us? 47 00:02:08,972 --> 00:02:12,107 - So, godspeed. - Hell, yeah. 48 00:02:13,443 --> 00:02:14,676 Good luck to you all. 49 00:02:14,711 --> 00:02:17,379 These are huge stakes and a lot on the line 50 00:02:17,447 --> 00:02:19,247 to be the next generation superstar. 51 00:02:20,317 --> 00:02:22,684 Misty rose, you're up first. 52 00:02:27,925 --> 00:02:30,992 We're in the semi-finals now. Like, this is real. 53 00:02:31,028 --> 00:02:32,561 Like, the competition is-- 54 00:02:32,596 --> 00:02:34,429 it's ramping up, I'll say that. 55 00:02:36,166 --> 00:02:37,799 When misty rose and samaera hit the stage, 56 00:02:37,834 --> 00:02:39,234 you never know what you're gonna get. 57 00:02:39,269 --> 00:02:41,269 Like, I love pushing the limits. 58 00:02:41,305 --> 00:02:44,639 For the semi-finals, misty is bringing it. 59 00:02:44,675 --> 00:02:47,609 She is on roller skates. 60 00:02:47,644 --> 00:02:49,744 ( music playing ) 61 00:02:49,813 --> 00:02:50,946 like, it definitely adds something different, 62 00:02:51,014 --> 00:02:52,747 because no one else is on roller skates. 63 00:02:52,816 --> 00:02:57,118 I love challenge, so I'm in it to win it now at this point. 64 00:02:57,154 --> 00:02:58,353 Like, it's game time. 65 00:03:00,323 --> 00:03:01,890 Whoa, she got roller skates on. 66 00:03:01,959 --> 00:03:03,191 Hey, y'all. 67 00:03:03,227 --> 00:03:05,627 So this is, like, the bring it or go home round, 68 00:03:05,629 --> 00:03:06,828 you know what I mean? 69 00:03:06,863 --> 00:03:08,830 This is, like, where it's all on the line. 70 00:03:08,865 --> 00:03:12,100 So how have you elevated your game, so to speak, 71 00:03:12,135 --> 00:03:13,935 as we get into this semi-final round now? 72 00:03:13,971 --> 00:03:15,971 I quite literally elevated 73 00:03:16,039 --> 00:03:18,573 by getting onto these roller skates, 74 00:03:18,642 --> 00:03:21,276 and I truly believe that I am 75 00:03:21,311 --> 00:03:23,912 going to embody misty rose in this performance. 76 00:03:23,947 --> 00:03:26,748 I'm gonna give you guys a show. 77 00:03:26,783 --> 00:03:28,983 All right, well, let's give it a go. 78 00:03:28,985 --> 00:03:30,952 All right, let's rock and roll! 79 00:03:33,323 --> 00:03:35,257 Will: Oh, she really is for real skating. 80 00:03:35,325 --> 00:03:37,859 - Alanis: Yes. - Wow, okay. 81 00:03:37,928 --> 00:03:39,961 I'm really blown away now. Let's do this, misty rose. 82 00:03:39,997 --> 00:03:42,297 Let's hit it! 83 00:03:51,942 --> 00:03:54,743 ♪ she got a body like an hourglass ♪ 84 00:03:54,811 --> 00:03:58,647 ♪ but I can give it to you all the time ♪ 85 00:03:58,682 --> 00:04:01,149 ♪ she got a booty like a cadillac ♪ 86 00:04:01,184 --> 00:04:05,453 ♪ but I can send you into overdrive, oh ♪ 87 00:04:05,522 --> 00:04:08,256 ♪ you've been waiting for that 88 00:04:08,292 --> 00:04:11,426 ♪ step on up, swing your bat 89 00:04:11,428 --> 00:04:13,728 ♪ see, anybody could be bad to you ♪ 90 00:04:13,797 --> 00:04:17,465 ♪ you need a good girl to blow your mind, yeah ♪ 91 00:04:17,501 --> 00:04:21,303 ♪ bang, bang, into the room 92 00:04:21,338 --> 00:04:24,572 ♪ bang, bang, all over you 93 00:04:24,641 --> 00:04:27,575 ♪ wait a minute, lemme take you there ♪ 94 00:04:27,644 --> 00:04:30,879 ♪ wait a minute till ya 95 00:04:30,914 --> 00:04:33,581 ♪ bang, bang, there goes your heart ♪ 96 00:04:33,617 --> 00:04:36,885 ♪ back, back seat of my car 97 00:04:36,920 --> 00:04:39,988 ♪ wait a minute, lemme take you there ♪ 98 00:04:40,023 --> 00:04:43,558 ♪ wait a minute till ya 99 00:04:43,593 --> 00:04:45,960 ♪ she might've let you hold her hand in school ♪ 100 00:04:45,996 --> 00:04:49,364 ♪ but I'ma show you how to graduate ♪ 101 00:04:49,399 --> 00:04:52,667 - whoo! - ♪ no, I don't need to hear you talk the talk ♪ 102 00:04:52,703 --> 00:04:56,538 ♪ just come on, show me what your mama gave, oh ♪ 103 00:04:56,606 --> 00:04:59,107 ♪ you've been waiting for that 104 00:04:59,142 --> 00:05:02,210 ♪ step on up, swing your bat 105 00:05:02,279 --> 00:05:05,113 ♪ see, anybody could be good to you ♪ 106 00:05:05,148 --> 00:05:09,584 ♪ you need a bad girl to blow your mind ♪ 107 00:05:09,619 --> 00:05:14,022 ( vocalizing ) 108 00:05:14,024 --> 00:05:15,757 wow! 109 00:05:15,792 --> 00:05:16,991 ♪ I'll let you have it 110 00:05:17,027 --> 00:05:19,961 ♪ wait a minute, let me take you there ♪ 111 00:05:19,996 --> 00:05:22,630 ♪ wait a minute till ya 112 00:05:22,666 --> 00:05:25,266 ♪ oh 113 00:05:29,139 --> 00:05:31,373 yeah! 114 00:05:34,044 --> 00:05:38,580 - Crowd: Misty, misty, misty! - Starting it off with a bang. 115 00:05:38,648 --> 00:05:39,914 Wow. 116 00:05:41,151 --> 00:05:43,118 That's what this show is all about, right? 117 00:05:43,153 --> 00:05:45,153 We're trying to find the next generation superstar, 118 00:05:45,188 --> 00:05:47,789 and that alter ego is supposed to embody 119 00:05:47,824 --> 00:05:49,791 all of those things coming together. 120 00:05:49,793 --> 00:05:52,660 Perfect use of technology, perfect use of creativity, 121 00:05:52,729 --> 00:05:54,429 and a great voice. 122 00:05:54,464 --> 00:05:57,098 It was, like, the trifecta of seeing all those things come together. 123 00:05:57,167 --> 00:05:59,968 - So way to kick off the show. That was fantastic. - Thank you so much. 124 00:06:00,003 --> 00:06:02,771 I'm selling tickets to "the misty rose show" right now. 125 00:06:02,806 --> 00:06:04,773 Just wait till you get to the actual show. 126 00:06:04,808 --> 00:06:06,941 It's gonna just like that performance. 127 00:06:07,010 --> 00:06:08,710 I love it. 128 00:06:08,745 --> 00:06:10,412 Misty rose, remind me why 129 00:06:10,480 --> 00:06:12,480 you're here at "alter ego" again. 130 00:06:12,516 --> 00:06:14,949 I wanna be the next digital pop superstar. 131 00:06:14,985 --> 00:06:17,252 I mean, who else has an opportunity like this, you know? 132 00:06:18,855 --> 00:06:21,389 Wow! 133 00:06:23,026 --> 00:06:25,126 Judges, it's time for your vote. 134 00:06:25,162 --> 00:06:27,529 Uh-oh. Whoa. 135 00:06:27,597 --> 00:06:29,798 Remember, the alter ego who is on the diamond 136 00:06:29,833 --> 00:06:34,068 at the end of the show will automatically advance to the finale. 137 00:06:34,104 --> 00:06:37,906 She will need at least three of your votes to get that spot. 138 00:06:37,941 --> 00:06:40,909 If misty rose doesn't get up on the diamond, 139 00:06:40,911 --> 00:06:45,713 she'll be up for elimination by an audience and judge vote. 140 00:06:45,749 --> 00:06:47,715 Nick? 141 00:06:47,751 --> 00:06:51,820 Obviously we don't know what the other three alter egos are gonna do tonight, 142 00:06:51,888 --> 00:06:53,822 but what I just heard from misty rose 143 00:06:53,857 --> 00:06:56,591 was certainly finale-worthy. 144 00:06:56,626 --> 00:06:58,126 Thank you! 145 00:06:58,161 --> 00:07:00,595 And again, I love the way she incorporated 146 00:07:00,630 --> 00:07:02,630 all the elements of what we're trying to do here, 147 00:07:02,666 --> 00:07:05,900 which is discover, you know, the next generation superstar. 148 00:07:05,902 --> 00:07:08,136 So until she's dethroned, 149 00:07:08,171 --> 00:07:09,537 she absolutely deserves to be on that diamond. 150 00:07:09,539 --> 00:07:11,940 - I love it. - Thank you so much. 151 00:07:13,143 --> 00:07:17,011 Grimes, does she have your vote to be on that diamond? 152 00:07:18,815 --> 00:07:20,782 Yeah, absolutely, definitely so, 153 00:07:20,817 --> 00:07:23,351 and I would make out with misty rose, so... 154 00:07:23,386 --> 00:07:26,120 Misty: Oh, my god. I would love to. 155 00:07:26,156 --> 00:07:27,255 Thank you. 156 00:07:28,825 --> 00:07:31,426 That is the coolest thing in the freaking world 157 00:07:31,461 --> 00:07:34,929 because grimes is, like, one of the coolest people in the freaking world. 158 00:07:34,998 --> 00:07:38,433 - I don't know about that. - But that-- 159 00:07:38,468 --> 00:07:43,638 that to me is-- that's dope-dope. 160 00:07:43,673 --> 00:07:46,307 I don't know what the other singers are gonna do, 161 00:07:46,309 --> 00:07:48,643 but there's no roof on this building right now 162 00:07:48,678 --> 00:07:52,514 - 'cause you just blew it off. - Ooh! Thank you! 163 00:07:52,516 --> 00:07:56,684 And so, boom, I'm with misty on the diamond. 164 00:07:56,720 --> 00:08:00,788 - Thank you so much, will. - Rocsi: Alanis? 165 00:08:00,790 --> 00:08:03,925 I just think your voice and your movement and that whole performance, 166 00:08:03,994 --> 00:08:07,428 the whole package deal of that was super impressive. 167 00:08:07,497 --> 00:08:10,098 I want misty on that diamond. 168 00:08:11,501 --> 00:08:12,867 Thank you. 169 00:08:12,903 --> 00:08:15,570 You really only needed three votes 170 00:08:15,672 --> 00:08:17,739 to get on that diamond, but you got all four, mama. 171 00:08:17,741 --> 00:08:20,542 You are going up there, taking that spot. 172 00:08:22,546 --> 00:08:24,412 Coming up, our semi-finals continue. 173 00:08:24,481 --> 00:08:26,681 Can the rest of the alter egos step up 174 00:08:26,716 --> 00:08:28,583 and show that they've got what it takes 175 00:08:28,618 --> 00:08:30,351 to be the next generation superstar? 176 00:08:30,387 --> 00:08:33,821 Two will go to the finale, and two will go home. 177 00:08:33,857 --> 00:08:36,891 - Man, this is gonna be tough. - I know. 178 00:08:36,960 --> 00:08:39,160 "alter ego" continues after this. 179 00:08:43,066 --> 00:08:44,699 I am shocked that I'm here. 180 00:08:44,734 --> 00:08:46,634 - ( pants ) - there are singers, 181 00:08:46,670 --> 00:08:48,136 and then there are entertainers. 182 00:08:48,171 --> 00:08:50,672 I'm not really afraid of what people think of me anymore. 183 00:08:50,707 --> 00:08:52,373 I get goose bumps every time you sing. 184 00:08:52,442 --> 00:08:54,175 ( vocalizing ) 185 00:08:54,244 --> 00:08:57,779 I will not hear the end of it if I lose. 186 00:08:57,847 --> 00:08:59,881 Night journey: I definitely feel more pressure. 187 00:08:59,916 --> 00:09:02,250 Wolfgang: There's no way not to be nervous. 188 00:09:02,285 --> 00:09:03,484 It just got real, y'all. 189 00:09:03,553 --> 00:09:05,353 Rocsi: The alter ego who received 190 00:09:05,388 --> 00:09:08,523 the fewest audience votes is... 191 00:09:12,295 --> 00:09:14,762 Announcer: Wolfgang's at the motion capture stage. 192 00:09:14,831 --> 00:09:17,432 Going to rocsi in three, two, one. 193 00:09:20,503 --> 00:09:23,471 Welcome back to "alter ego." I'm rocsi diaz. 194 00:09:23,506 --> 00:09:27,275 We just saw misty rose earn a spot on the diamond 195 00:09:27,310 --> 00:09:29,110 with her semi-final performance. 196 00:09:29,145 --> 00:09:30,945 If she remains on the diamond, 197 00:09:30,981 --> 00:09:33,214 she will get a coveted spot in the finale. 198 00:09:33,283 --> 00:09:35,950 But will she able to stay there? 199 00:09:35,986 --> 00:09:39,854 That's up to our next alter ego. It's wolfgang champagne. 200 00:09:42,892 --> 00:09:44,826 Wolfgang: I am shocked that I'm here. 201 00:09:44,861 --> 00:09:47,795 It's like waking up from a coma and just saying, "am I still here?" 202 00:09:47,831 --> 00:09:49,664 but there's no way not to be nervous 203 00:09:49,699 --> 00:09:51,599 because of the magnitude of the show. 204 00:09:51,635 --> 00:09:52,934 Yeah, well, thank you very much. 205 00:09:53,003 --> 00:09:54,902 I'm looking forward to performing. 206 00:09:54,938 --> 00:09:57,171 I did opera for over 26 years. 207 00:09:57,240 --> 00:09:59,107 I went to the juilliard opera center. 208 00:09:59,142 --> 00:10:02,343 It was what I trained to do right out of high school. 209 00:10:02,379 --> 00:10:06,180 Doing opera allowed me to have a long career. 210 00:10:06,249 --> 00:10:09,183 I've lived a life to 60. 211 00:10:09,219 --> 00:10:11,786 Technically, I'm supposed to retire in five years, 212 00:10:11,821 --> 00:10:15,189 but I'm still driving a truck. 213 00:10:15,191 --> 00:10:16,624 We sleep in a little bed 214 00:10:16,659 --> 00:10:19,227 and go out for three, four months at a time 215 00:10:19,262 --> 00:10:21,195 living in your truck. 216 00:10:21,231 --> 00:10:24,799 The purpose of me personally being here on "alter ego"? 217 00:10:24,834 --> 00:10:28,036 My daughters, emma and grace, they're beautiful people, 218 00:10:28,071 --> 00:10:30,138 but I never see my family driving a truck. 219 00:10:30,206 --> 00:10:33,074 So, it'll allow me family time and inspire my kids 220 00:10:33,109 --> 00:10:37,145 that nothing is out of reach no matter how old you get. 221 00:10:39,049 --> 00:10:42,884 - Whoo! - Yeah! 222 00:10:42,919 --> 00:10:44,118 How you been, man? 223 00:10:44,120 --> 00:10:45,687 It's great seeing you here, man, 224 00:10:45,722 --> 00:10:47,288 'cause I'm still here. 225 00:10:47,323 --> 00:10:50,024 If I wasn't here, I really wouldn't like any of you at all. 226 00:10:50,093 --> 00:10:51,759 That's all I'm gonna say. 227 00:10:51,795 --> 00:10:53,961 I feel conditionally loved by you, wolfgang. 228 00:10:53,997 --> 00:10:57,799 Hey, no. Miss morissette, you have not saved me, 229 00:10:57,801 --> 00:11:00,001 made me safe, or done anything. 230 00:11:00,036 --> 00:11:02,103 So you don't get to call me wolfy. 231 00:11:02,138 --> 00:11:03,471 You gotta call me spatula, 232 00:11:03,506 --> 00:11:05,440 because before the end of the night, 233 00:11:05,475 --> 00:11:08,109 I'm gonna flip you to team wolfpack right here. 234 00:11:08,111 --> 00:11:09,310 Yeah! 235 00:11:13,983 --> 00:11:16,684 In the event that you win this thing, 236 00:11:16,720 --> 00:11:19,120 what kind of fan experience would you promise your fans? 237 00:11:19,155 --> 00:11:20,755 Like, what kind of a show would you put on? 238 00:11:20,790 --> 00:11:22,957 Live, love, and laugh, baby. 239 00:11:22,992 --> 00:11:23,991 The tour would be 240 00:11:24,027 --> 00:11:27,628 "wolfy's doggone state of the arts tour." 241 00:11:27,630 --> 00:11:28,963 yeah! 242 00:11:28,998 --> 00:11:32,100 You'll have a howling good time! 243 00:11:32,168 --> 00:11:34,635 All right, well, wolfy, 244 00:11:34,671 --> 00:11:36,404 let's see if you can keep moving forward, man. 245 00:11:36,439 --> 00:11:38,406 - You ready to go? - Let's go! 246 00:11:41,211 --> 00:11:44,078 Whoa, whoa, whoa, he could really take it to the next lev. 247 00:11:44,114 --> 00:11:47,515 This whole thing, this howling at the moon stuff? 248 00:11:47,517 --> 00:11:48,683 Smart. 249 00:11:51,921 --> 00:11:53,321 Yeah! 250 00:11:59,629 --> 00:12:02,530 ♪ when you were here before 251 00:12:04,200 --> 00:12:08,736 ♪ couldn't look you in the eye 252 00:12:09,739 --> 00:12:13,141 ♪ you're just like an angel 253 00:12:14,778 --> 00:12:19,747 ♪ your skin makes me cry 254 00:12:19,783 --> 00:12:22,316 ♪ you float like a feather 255 00:12:24,788 --> 00:12:29,791 ♪ in a beautiful world 256 00:12:29,793 --> 00:12:34,896 ♪ I wish I was special 257 00:12:34,964 --> 00:12:39,967 ♪ you're so very special 258 00:12:40,003 --> 00:12:45,039 - ♪ but I'm a creep - yeah! 259 00:12:45,074 --> 00:12:49,544 ♪ I'm a weirdo 260 00:12:49,612 --> 00:12:54,916 ♪ what the hell am I doing here? ♪ 261 00:12:54,918 --> 00:13:00,121 ♪ I don't belong here 262 00:13:00,156 --> 00:13:01,956 ♪ oh, oh 263 00:13:01,991 --> 00:13:06,694 ♪ she's running out 264 00:13:06,763 --> 00:13:11,699 ♪ again 265 00:13:11,734 --> 00:13:15,970 ♪ she's running out 266 00:13:16,039 --> 00:13:21,909 ♪ run, run, run, run 267 00:13:21,945 --> 00:13:27,949 ♪ run 268 00:13:30,553 --> 00:13:33,888 wolfy! Wolfy! 269 00:13:35,658 --> 00:13:37,959 Will.I.Am: Whoo! 270 00:13:37,994 --> 00:13:40,127 Crowd: Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! 271 00:13:40,163 --> 00:13:43,431 That's right! 272 00:13:43,466 --> 00:13:46,300 Wolfy, before we start talking about that amazing performance, 273 00:13:46,369 --> 00:13:51,272 I do I wanna show some love to our bomb house band. 274 00:13:51,307 --> 00:13:53,274 A massive applause 275 00:13:53,276 --> 00:13:56,310 for adam blackstone and the alter ego band. 276 00:13:58,081 --> 00:14:00,748 That was a really emotionally evocative performance, 277 00:14:00,783 --> 00:14:02,717 and I think we all felt it. 278 00:14:02,752 --> 00:14:05,920 Like, in a million years, I would never be in front of you guys. 279 00:14:05,989 --> 00:14:07,955 I love everybody, and I love every-- 280 00:14:07,991 --> 00:14:10,958 everything that you guys have done for me. 281 00:14:10,994 --> 00:14:13,060 Aw, man. 282 00:14:15,899 --> 00:14:19,467 You know, there are singers, and then there are entertainers. 283 00:14:19,469 --> 00:14:21,669 And you are an absolute entertainer, 284 00:14:21,704 --> 00:14:24,505 and don't ever stop. 285 00:14:24,507 --> 00:14:29,277 Crowd: Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! 286 00:14:29,312 --> 00:14:32,280 It's time to figure out whether or not wolfgang champagne 287 00:14:32,315 --> 00:14:36,350 will take a spot on the diamond away from misty rose. 288 00:14:36,352 --> 00:14:40,755 Remember, he needs at least three of your votes to put him there, 289 00:14:40,790 --> 00:14:43,190 so choose carefully. What do you think, grimes? 290 00:14:43,226 --> 00:14:46,193 Grimes: I love wolfgang champagne. 291 00:14:46,229 --> 00:14:47,962 I mean, I think you really showed yourself as, like, 292 00:14:47,997 --> 00:14:50,097 a three-dimensional artist. 293 00:14:50,166 --> 00:14:52,833 But, misty rose, you've been really winning me over, 294 00:14:52,835 --> 00:14:57,471 and I don't think I can take misty off the diamond. 295 00:14:57,473 --> 00:14:59,941 However, that was such a good performance, 296 00:15:00,009 --> 00:15:01,475 and I will be fighting for you, wolfy. 297 00:15:05,782 --> 00:15:10,117 Misty rose, that was the best use of props 298 00:15:10,153 --> 00:15:13,454 aligning with the alter ego. 299 00:15:13,523 --> 00:15:18,793 But, wolfy, I wasn't expecting radiohead, "creep." 300 00:15:18,828 --> 00:15:22,530 to hear that with a pop opera twist to it was pretty magical. 301 00:15:22,598 --> 00:15:25,299 But then today was the first time that we saw 302 00:15:25,335 --> 00:15:27,635 - a sensitive side to wolf. - Mm-hmm. 303 00:15:27,670 --> 00:15:30,905 Will: I thought that that dynamic, to go from all those gears 304 00:15:30,940 --> 00:15:33,641 has been pretty freaking fantastic. 305 00:15:33,676 --> 00:15:37,044 And so with that, I would like to see wolfy on the diamond. 306 00:15:37,080 --> 00:15:39,714 Rocsi: That is one vote for wolfgang 307 00:15:39,749 --> 00:15:41,382 and one vote for misty rose. 308 00:15:41,417 --> 00:15:45,152 Alanis, does wolfgang deserve to be on the diamond? 309 00:15:45,188 --> 00:15:48,189 I think, wolfy, you're a huge, huge superstar. 310 00:15:49,993 --> 00:15:52,326 But I loved misty rose's performance, 311 00:15:52,362 --> 00:15:55,196 and I felt to be a really holistic experience 312 00:15:55,231 --> 00:15:57,631 on multiple levels. 313 00:15:57,633 --> 00:15:59,967 So as much as it tortures me to say this, 314 00:16:00,003 --> 00:16:03,571 I'm going to keep misty on that diamond. 315 00:16:07,710 --> 00:16:11,412 Rocsi: Wolfy needed three votes to be on the diamond. 316 00:16:11,481 --> 00:16:15,216 Later tonight, you'll be at the mercy of an audience and judge vote. 317 00:16:15,251 --> 00:16:16,984 Oh, wolfy! 318 00:16:16,986 --> 00:16:18,786 Rocsi: Because two alter egos are going home 319 00:16:18,788 --> 00:16:21,088 at the end of the night. We're gonna find out. 320 00:16:21,190 --> 00:16:22,990 More show after this. 321 00:16:24,427 --> 00:16:27,094 I just want everybody to come, laugh, have a good time, 322 00:16:27,163 --> 00:16:28,529 and not learn a thing. 323 00:16:31,300 --> 00:16:33,667 ♪ the things you say 324 00:16:33,703 --> 00:16:35,703 ♪ we're unpredictable 325 00:16:35,705 --> 00:16:41,308 ( humming "unbelievable" ) 326 00:16:41,310 --> 00:16:44,145 - that sounds about right. - It's "unbelievable." 327 00:16:45,281 --> 00:16:46,947 sadly, that's what I do with my own lyrics. 328 00:16:46,983 --> 00:16:49,350 You know what? If it's your song, you can do whatever you want. 329 00:16:49,352 --> 00:16:52,353 I cannot remember a lyric to save my life. 330 00:16:52,355 --> 00:16:54,155 ♪ you're unbelievable 331 00:16:58,261 --> 00:17:00,127 welcome back. You're watching "alter ego." 332 00:17:00,163 --> 00:17:01,495 I am rocsi diaz. 333 00:17:01,531 --> 00:17:04,532 We have four alter egos competing for two spots 334 00:17:04,567 --> 00:17:05,933 in the finale tonight. 335 00:17:05,968 --> 00:17:08,936 Misty rose is currently on the diamond. 336 00:17:08,971 --> 00:17:11,605 We'll see if she stays up there. 337 00:17:11,674 --> 00:17:13,941 But there's an alter ego who's been dying 338 00:17:13,976 --> 00:17:17,278 to get on this stage and give it all that she's got. 339 00:17:17,313 --> 00:17:19,080 So let's give her that chance. 340 00:17:19,115 --> 00:17:21,182 Give it up for queen dynamite. 341 00:17:22,351 --> 00:17:24,552 Queen dynamite: To be in the semi-finals, 342 00:17:24,587 --> 00:17:27,421 it feels like, "is this real?" 343 00:17:27,423 --> 00:17:29,623 if I go to the finals, 344 00:17:29,625 --> 00:17:32,226 like, my head is blown. 345 00:17:32,228 --> 00:17:33,394 Like, it is blown. 346 00:17:33,429 --> 00:17:36,063 Like, "oh, my gosh, this is it." 347 00:17:36,099 --> 00:17:37,932 ( music playing ) 348 00:17:38,000 --> 00:17:40,801 well, I would want queen dynamite's brand to be 349 00:17:40,837 --> 00:17:43,270 somewhat of women empowerment. 350 00:17:43,306 --> 00:17:45,306 She lets everyone know that, guess what. 351 00:17:45,308 --> 00:17:47,741 You can accomplish everything you set out to do. 352 00:17:47,810 --> 00:17:50,911 Because coming from being a teenage mother, 353 00:17:50,947 --> 00:17:53,581 it's been about ten plus years 354 00:17:53,649 --> 00:17:56,984 I have been waiting for this opportunity. 355 00:17:57,019 --> 00:18:00,754 My daughter is izaria. She is 12 years old. 356 00:18:00,790 --> 00:18:05,192 And my son is dash. He is about to turn seven. 357 00:18:05,228 --> 00:18:08,129 My kids are definitely my inspiration to keep fighting. 358 00:18:08,164 --> 00:18:11,298 And I know that I will not hear the end of it 359 00:18:11,300 --> 00:18:13,467 from my daughter if I lose. 360 00:18:13,503 --> 00:18:15,102 I'm like, "no." 361 00:18:16,572 --> 00:18:20,574 if I won "alter ego," like, my kids will know 362 00:18:20,676 --> 00:18:23,944 that they can do whatever they want to do. 363 00:18:23,946 --> 00:18:27,581 Whatever dreams they have, it's nothing that can stop them. 364 00:18:27,617 --> 00:18:30,417 So, I really hope I win. 365 00:18:30,453 --> 00:18:32,319 I really hope so. 366 00:18:35,291 --> 00:18:37,091 - Whoo! - Nick: So, queen dynamite, 367 00:18:37,160 --> 00:18:39,627 I'm curious, how are you gonna up your game 368 00:18:39,629 --> 00:18:42,263 from the head-to-head rounds to now the semi-final rounds? 369 00:18:42,298 --> 00:18:44,632 Well, in the head-to-heads, 370 00:18:44,667 --> 00:18:47,501 I really didn't know who queen dynamite was. 371 00:18:47,537 --> 00:18:50,304 So I feel like I was able to mesh that now, 372 00:18:50,306 --> 00:18:51,939 so I think I'm just gonna be able 373 00:18:51,974 --> 00:18:53,941 to put on a great show. 374 00:18:53,976 --> 00:18:57,545 I want you all to know who I am as queen dynamite. 375 00:18:57,547 --> 00:19:00,781 I wanna give my best. So, I think I'm gonna rock it. 376 00:19:02,618 --> 00:19:05,085 All right, let's see you rock it then, queen dynamite. 377 00:19:05,154 --> 00:19:06,453 All right. 378 00:19:17,266 --> 00:19:22,536 ♪ I'm coming out 379 00:19:22,538 --> 00:19:24,772 ( vocalizing ) 380 00:19:24,807 --> 00:19:27,208 ♪ I'm coming out 381 00:19:27,276 --> 00:19:29,176 ♪ I want the world to know 382 00:19:29,212 --> 00:19:33,581 ♪ I got to let it show 383 00:19:33,616 --> 00:19:36,116 ♪ I'm coming out 384 00:19:36,152 --> 00:19:38,219 ♪ I want the world to know 385 00:19:38,254 --> 00:19:40,588 ♪ I got to let it show 386 00:19:40,623 --> 00:19:41,789 ♪ yeah 387 00:19:41,824 --> 00:19:43,757 ♪ there's a new me coming out 388 00:19:43,793 --> 00:19:46,060 ♪ and I just had to live 389 00:19:46,095 --> 00:19:47,995 ♪ and I wanna give 390 00:19:48,030 --> 00:19:50,831 ♪ I'm completely positive 391 00:19:50,866 --> 00:19:52,600 ♪ I think this time around 392 00:19:52,635 --> 00:19:54,902 ♪ I am gonna do it 393 00:19:54,904 --> 00:19:56,904 ♪ like you never knew it 394 00:19:56,939 --> 00:19:59,640 ♪ ooh, I'll make it through 395 00:19:59,675 --> 00:20:04,278 ♪ the time has come for me to break out of this shell ♪ 396 00:20:04,313 --> 00:20:08,482 ♪ I have to shout that I am coming out ♪ 397 00:20:08,517 --> 00:20:10,884 ♪ I'm coming out 398 00:20:10,920 --> 00:20:12,953 ♪ I want the world to know 399 00:20:12,955 --> 00:20:15,189 ♪ I got to let it show 400 00:20:15,224 --> 00:20:18,592 - ♪ I'm coming - ♪ I'm coming out 401 00:20:18,628 --> 00:20:20,227 ♪ I'm coming 402 00:20:20,263 --> 00:20:22,029 ♪ out 403 00:20:22,064 --> 00:20:24,265 ♪ I got to let it show 404 00:20:24,300 --> 00:20:26,033 ♪ yeah 405 00:20:26,035 --> 00:20:30,638 ♪ I'm spreading love, there is no need to fear ♪ 406 00:20:30,673 --> 00:20:34,708 ♪ and I just feel so good every time I hear ♪ 407 00:20:34,710 --> 00:20:37,678 - ♪ I'm coming out - ♪ I'm coming 408 00:20:37,713 --> 00:20:41,015 ♪ out 409 00:20:41,050 --> 00:20:43,517 ( vocalizing ) 410 00:20:43,552 --> 00:20:45,719 ♪ I'm coming out 411 00:20:45,755 --> 00:20:48,489 ♪ I want the world to know 412 00:20:48,524 --> 00:20:52,159 ♪ I got to let it show 413 00:20:52,228 --> 00:20:54,795 ♪ I'm coming out 414 00:20:59,835 --> 00:21:01,902 yeah! 415 00:21:01,937 --> 00:21:06,573 Crowd: Dynamite, dynamite, dynamite, dynamite! 416 00:21:06,642 --> 00:21:10,077 The world knows queen dynamite. You are letting it show, girl. 417 00:21:10,112 --> 00:21:13,681 That was absolutely amazing. 418 00:21:13,716 --> 00:21:17,017 Judges, what did you think of queen dynamite's performance? 419 00:21:17,086 --> 00:21:18,152 Alanis? 420 00:21:18,154 --> 00:21:20,587 I noticed a big evolution 421 00:21:20,623 --> 00:21:23,390 from auditions to head-to-heads to here. 422 00:21:23,426 --> 00:21:25,159 It really shined through in your performance 423 00:21:25,194 --> 00:21:27,928 that you've been upping the ante on your own. 424 00:21:27,963 --> 00:21:29,430 Thank you so much. 425 00:21:30,966 --> 00:21:34,234 The diamond vote is extremely important tonight. 426 00:21:37,306 --> 00:21:40,674 So, judges, should queen dynamite 427 00:21:40,676 --> 00:21:43,477 be on the diamond and in the finale? 428 00:21:43,512 --> 00:21:45,646 It's time to cast your votes. 429 00:21:45,681 --> 00:21:49,116 - Crowd: Dynamite! Dynamite! - Whoo! 430 00:21:49,118 --> 00:21:54,121 I have to be real with my decision. 431 00:21:54,123 --> 00:21:57,491 Queen dynamite, your voice is powerful. 432 00:21:59,428 --> 00:22:02,129 But, misty rose, you're so dynamic. 433 00:22:03,999 --> 00:22:08,535 And I'm gonna be putting misty rose on the diamond. 434 00:22:11,374 --> 00:22:13,173 Rocsi: Queen dynamite, you need three votes 435 00:22:13,242 --> 00:22:15,542 to get on the diamond, and that is one for misty. 436 00:22:16,946 --> 00:22:19,346 One more vote for misty rose will keep her on the diamond 437 00:22:19,382 --> 00:22:22,383 and put you at risk of going home tonight. 438 00:22:23,953 --> 00:22:25,586 Alanis? 439 00:22:25,621 --> 00:22:28,222 I was already excited before you started to sing 440 00:22:28,257 --> 00:22:32,960 just based on the whole look of the experience. 441 00:22:32,995 --> 00:22:34,862 'cause it was an experience. It wasn't just a performance. 442 00:22:34,897 --> 00:22:36,430 Thank you. 443 00:22:36,432 --> 00:22:40,100 But there's an intangible thing that misty rose has 444 00:22:40,169 --> 00:22:43,637 that has me want to keep you on the diamond. 445 00:22:43,672 --> 00:22:44,938 Thank you! 446 00:22:46,842 --> 00:22:49,309 Rocsi: That is two votes for misty rose 447 00:22:49,345 --> 00:22:50,911 to stay on the diamond. 448 00:22:50,946 --> 00:22:53,414 We know you need at least three votes 449 00:22:53,449 --> 00:22:54,915 to be put on the diamond. 450 00:23:00,322 --> 00:23:04,491 But sadly, that means that you are at risk 451 00:23:04,560 --> 00:23:07,227 of going home tonight, queen dynamite. 452 00:23:07,229 --> 00:23:09,930 With only two spots on the line for the finale, 453 00:23:09,999 --> 00:23:12,933 this semi-final round is getting intense. 454 00:23:13,002 --> 00:23:14,635 Our last performance is after the break, 455 00:23:14,670 --> 00:23:15,936 so do not go anywhere. 456 00:23:15,971 --> 00:23:17,971 This is "alter ego" on fox. 457 00:23:22,077 --> 00:23:23,577 Misty gave a great performance tonight. 458 00:23:23,646 --> 00:23:27,181 Like, misty just wasn't on the docket for me before until tonight. 459 00:23:27,249 --> 00:23:28,782 - She won you over, huh? - Yeah, she won me over. 460 00:23:28,818 --> 00:23:30,751 Night journey can mess it up. It's hers to take or hers to mess up. 461 00:23:30,786 --> 00:23:32,319 Hanging in the balance. I agree. 462 00:23:36,325 --> 00:23:38,025 Announcer: Night journey is ready for her performance. 463 00:23:38,060 --> 00:23:40,661 Motion capture is set. 464 00:23:40,729 --> 00:23:41,662 Welcome back to "alter ego." 465 00:23:41,697 --> 00:23:43,564 what? 466 00:23:43,599 --> 00:23:46,099 Rocsi: Misty rose is on the diamond, 467 00:23:46,168 --> 00:23:48,635 and there is only one thing standing between her 468 00:23:48,671 --> 00:23:52,439 and a spot in the finale. It's night journey. 469 00:23:55,478 --> 00:23:57,911 Night journey: I definitely feel more pressure 470 00:23:57,947 --> 00:24:00,214 going into this round than I have this whole competition. 471 00:24:00,249 --> 00:24:03,417 It's a little more tense when we're all around each other. 472 00:24:03,452 --> 00:24:06,119 Night journey is all about the light and the dark, 473 00:24:06,155 --> 00:24:09,189 and that's where I get, like, a lot of my inspiration. 474 00:24:09,225 --> 00:24:11,258 Growing up, I always had depression, 475 00:24:11,293 --> 00:24:12,626 and that's something I struggled with. 476 00:24:12,628 --> 00:24:15,229 And then as I got older, it developed into bipolar. 477 00:24:16,465 --> 00:24:19,466 Music saved my life, 'cause I started writing music 478 00:24:19,468 --> 00:24:21,935 when I felt like I didn't have any hope, 479 00:24:21,971 --> 00:24:24,304 and it gave me a way to express how I feel. 480 00:24:24,340 --> 00:24:26,306 ♪ and I know 481 00:24:26,308 --> 00:24:29,276 ♪ time will not retreat 482 00:24:29,311 --> 00:24:31,945 ♪ but I'm standing on my feet 483 00:24:31,981 --> 00:24:35,115 that's why night journey is so obsessed with telling a story. 484 00:24:35,150 --> 00:24:37,751 Night journey really gave me an opportunity 485 00:24:37,786 --> 00:24:40,287 to see that there is light in my dark, 486 00:24:40,322 --> 00:24:42,756 and I'm okay because of that. 487 00:24:42,791 --> 00:24:44,124 Thank you. 488 00:24:44,159 --> 00:24:46,126 The judges are looking for more than just a singer. 489 00:24:46,161 --> 00:24:47,794 They're looking for an artist. 490 00:24:47,796 --> 00:24:50,264 I'm not really afraid of what people think of me anymore, 491 00:24:50,299 --> 00:24:51,465 and I might be able to be 492 00:24:51,500 --> 00:24:53,500 the next digital superstar because of it. 493 00:24:54,637 --> 00:24:57,638 Grimes: Night journey, if you were to put out a record, 494 00:24:57,673 --> 00:24:58,939 how would you describe your music, 495 00:24:59,008 --> 00:25:00,874 and what genre would your music be? 496 00:25:00,910 --> 00:25:02,409 - Indie. - Cool. 497 00:25:02,478 --> 00:25:04,278 I would want my music to be something 498 00:25:04,313 --> 00:25:06,380 that people turn on when they're alone, 499 00:25:06,415 --> 00:25:09,316 and I would want it to be for all the people who feel lost. 500 00:25:10,386 --> 00:25:11,451 Okay. 501 00:25:13,589 --> 00:25:15,489 Night journey, are you ready to sing for us? 502 00:25:15,558 --> 00:25:16,623 I'm ready! 503 00:25:20,963 --> 00:25:22,262 - Ooh! - That's cool. 504 00:25:22,298 --> 00:25:24,898 - Wow. - It's a new trick. 505 00:25:32,775 --> 00:25:36,276 ♪ people living their lives for you on tv ♪ 506 00:25:36,312 --> 00:25:40,581 ♪ they say they're better than you and you agree ♪ 507 00:25:40,649 --> 00:25:42,282 ♪ he says, "hold my calls" 508 00:25:42,318 --> 00:25:44,284 ♪ from behind those cold brick walls ♪ 509 00:25:44,320 --> 00:25:48,422 ♪ says, "come here, boys, there ain't nothing for free" ♪ 510 00:25:48,457 --> 00:25:50,958 ♪ another doctor's bill, a lawyer's bill ♪ 511 00:25:50,993 --> 00:25:52,559 ♪ another cute cheap thrill 512 00:25:52,595 --> 00:25:56,630 ♪ you know you love him if you put in your will but ♪ 513 00:25:56,632 --> 00:26:01,034 ♪ who will save your souls 514 00:26:01,070 --> 00:26:03,870 ♪ when it comes to the flowers now? ♪ 515 00:26:03,906 --> 00:26:05,772 ♪ who 516 00:26:05,808 --> 00:26:11,311 ♪ will save your souls? 517 00:26:11,347 --> 00:26:13,347 - Yeah! - ♪ some are walking, some are talking ♪ 518 00:26:13,382 --> 00:26:15,415 ♪ some are stalking their kill 519 00:26:15,451 --> 00:26:17,918 ♪ got social security, but it doesn't pay your bills ♪ 520 00:26:17,953 --> 00:26:19,786 ♪ there are addictions to feed 521 00:26:19,788 --> 00:26:22,155 ♪ and there are mouths to pay 522 00:26:22,191 --> 00:26:26,293 ♪ so you bargain with the devil, but you're okay for today ♪ 523 00:26:27,296 --> 00:26:31,598 ♪ who will save 524 00:26:31,634 --> 00:26:37,537 ♪ your 525 00:26:37,573 --> 00:26:40,574 ♪ souls 526 00:26:40,643 --> 00:26:41,742 wow. 527 00:26:42,444 --> 00:26:46,446 ♪ who will save your souls 528 00:26:46,482 --> 00:26:50,350 ♪ when it comes to the flowers now? ♪ 529 00:26:50,386 --> 00:26:56,390 ♪ who will save your souls? 530 00:27:01,830 --> 00:27:04,431 Yeah! 531 00:27:04,466 --> 00:27:06,733 Rocsi: Wow! Night journey! 532 00:27:06,769 --> 00:27:09,469 Crowd: Night journey! Night journey! 533 00:27:09,505 --> 00:27:13,707 Judges, what did you think of night journey? 534 00:27:15,110 --> 00:27:17,511 Singing with that kind of soul, 535 00:27:17,546 --> 00:27:19,880 that's not something that's really taught, 536 00:27:19,915 --> 00:27:21,415 and night journey, really, 537 00:27:21,483 --> 00:27:23,950 she identifies and sings from a place 538 00:27:23,986 --> 00:27:26,319 that makes it palpable. 539 00:27:26,355 --> 00:27:28,955 If you become the next digital superstar, 540 00:27:28,991 --> 00:27:32,959 for that digital superstar to have soul, 541 00:27:32,995 --> 00:27:34,828 I mean, that's the integration of everything, 542 00:27:34,863 --> 00:27:37,297 and I'm here for you and it. 543 00:27:37,332 --> 00:27:39,066 Thank you so much. 544 00:27:41,837 --> 00:27:45,772 All right, this is a huge decision for the judges right now. 545 00:27:45,841 --> 00:27:47,774 The alter ego they put on the diamond 546 00:27:47,843 --> 00:27:51,044 will automatically advance to the finale. 547 00:27:51,080 --> 00:27:52,913 No one has been able to knock misty rose 548 00:27:52,948 --> 00:27:55,082 off the diamond tonight, 549 00:27:55,117 --> 00:27:56,950 but will night journey be able to? 550 00:27:56,952 --> 00:27:59,186 She will need at least three votes. 551 00:28:00,355 --> 00:28:02,656 Judges, this is all on you right now. 552 00:28:02,658 --> 00:28:04,658 It's time for your vote. 553 00:28:04,693 --> 00:28:07,928 Misty rose, I think overall tonight 554 00:28:07,996 --> 00:28:12,132 you are probably most improved in the whole show. 555 00:28:12,167 --> 00:28:14,768 And then, night journey, it's, like, you've got something 556 00:28:14,837 --> 00:28:17,003 that's just really emotional 557 00:28:17,072 --> 00:28:20,140 and I get goose bumps every time you sing. 558 00:28:20,142 --> 00:28:23,744 And so I am putting night journey on the diamond. 559 00:28:23,779 --> 00:28:25,412 Thank you so much. 560 00:28:28,150 --> 00:28:32,119 That is one vote for night journey to move on. 561 00:28:32,154 --> 00:28:33,253 Nick? 562 00:28:33,322 --> 00:28:34,588 Nick: This is a huge deal 563 00:28:34,623 --> 00:28:37,791 to get a guaranteed spot in the finale. 564 00:28:37,826 --> 00:28:41,595 That being said, there was something about all the elements 565 00:28:41,630 --> 00:28:44,464 of what in my mind this show is 566 00:28:44,500 --> 00:28:46,466 that came together for misty rose in a way 567 00:28:46,502 --> 00:28:48,001 that was really, really powerful tonight. 568 00:28:48,036 --> 00:28:52,839 And so my vote would be to keep misty rose on the diamond. 569 00:28:55,210 --> 00:28:57,778 Rocsi: So far that is one vote each. 570 00:28:57,846 --> 00:28:59,479 Alanis? 571 00:28:59,515 --> 00:29:04,351 Misty rose, I felt your performance was so whole, you know? 572 00:29:05,687 --> 00:29:07,420 Then, night journey, 573 00:29:07,456 --> 00:29:08,789 just my overall impression of you 574 00:29:08,824 --> 00:29:11,024 is that I would be super fangirl-ing out 575 00:29:11,059 --> 00:29:12,926 just following your career. 576 00:29:12,995 --> 00:29:14,795 So I'm gonna ask night journey to jump up there. 577 00:29:17,666 --> 00:29:20,100 That is two votes for night journey. 578 00:29:20,135 --> 00:29:22,602 But night journey, you need three votes 579 00:29:22,671 --> 00:29:24,538 to take that diamond spot. 580 00:29:24,540 --> 00:29:26,807 Will, it is all up to you. 581 00:29:28,443 --> 00:29:31,745 I think they both have the ability to go to the final. 582 00:29:33,315 --> 00:29:35,248 - I like misty rose's pizzazz. - Yeah. 583 00:29:35,317 --> 00:29:38,752 But then I like night journey's depth. 584 00:29:38,787 --> 00:29:42,789 But the best performance of the night... 585 00:29:42,825 --> 00:29:44,191 - Night journey, night journey. - ...Is misty. 586 00:29:44,226 --> 00:29:45,392 Yeah. 587 00:29:48,730 --> 00:29:51,798 Rocsi: I'm sorry, night journey. You didn't get the three votes 588 00:29:51,834 --> 00:29:54,267 required to take a spot on the diamond, 589 00:29:54,269 --> 00:29:57,504 so misty rose is going to the finale. 590 00:29:57,539 --> 00:30:00,473 Which means, night journey, 591 00:30:00,509 --> 00:30:04,744 unfortunately, you are now in danger of going home tonight. 592 00:30:04,780 --> 00:30:07,781 Three alter egos remain in the running 593 00:30:07,850 --> 00:30:09,783 - for one spot in the finale. - Oh, damn. 594 00:30:09,818 --> 00:30:13,553 Let's welcome wolfgang champagne 595 00:30:13,555 --> 00:30:15,989 and queen dynamite back to the stage. 596 00:30:16,024 --> 00:30:18,024 Nick: Yeah! 597 00:30:18,060 --> 00:30:20,327 Rocsi: I will now ask the audience to vote 598 00:30:20,362 --> 00:30:22,095 for their favorite alter ego. 599 00:30:22,164 --> 00:30:24,898 The alter ego that receives the least votes 600 00:30:24,967 --> 00:30:26,900 will be eliminated. 601 00:30:28,871 --> 00:30:30,470 It just got real, y'all. 602 00:30:33,909 --> 00:30:35,508 They're so dramatically different, 603 00:30:35,544 --> 00:30:38,044 - it's almost a matter of which one do you prefer? - Yeah. 604 00:30:42,150 --> 00:30:45,051 Only one alter ego can move on to the finale. 605 00:30:45,087 --> 00:30:48,321 The audience votes have officially been counted. 606 00:30:53,495 --> 00:30:56,830 And I can now confirm that the alter ego 607 00:30:56,865 --> 00:31:00,934 who received the fewest audience votes, 608 00:31:00,969 --> 00:31:05,872 becoming the first alter ego to leave us tonight is... 609 00:31:19,554 --> 00:31:22,756 Rocsi: We have three alter egos up for elimination: 610 00:31:22,791 --> 00:31:25,759 Wolfgang champagne, night journey, 611 00:31:25,794 --> 00:31:28,128 or queen dynamite. 612 00:31:28,163 --> 00:31:31,231 I can now confirm that the alter ego 613 00:31:31,266 --> 00:31:33,700 who received the fewest audience votes, 614 00:31:33,769 --> 00:31:37,504 becoming the first alter ego to leave us tonight... 615 00:31:39,508 --> 00:31:40,941 Is... 616 00:31:44,880 --> 00:31:47,147 Queen dynamite. 617 00:31:50,118 --> 00:31:54,087 That means, wolfgang champagne and night journey, 618 00:31:54,122 --> 00:31:56,356 you are safe for now. 619 00:31:56,391 --> 00:31:59,626 The judges will decide your fate later tonight. 620 00:32:02,664 --> 00:32:05,098 Queen dynamite, before you go, 621 00:32:05,133 --> 00:32:07,934 would you please sing one last song 622 00:32:08,003 --> 00:32:10,904 and then reveal your true identity to the judges? 623 00:32:10,939 --> 00:32:12,706 Of course, I will. 624 00:32:12,708 --> 00:32:14,274 Yeah! 625 00:32:18,680 --> 00:32:21,448 - I really wanna meet queen dynamite. - Grimes: Yeah. 626 00:32:21,483 --> 00:32:23,717 Will: She, like, about to blow it up. 627 00:32:27,289 --> 00:32:28,355 Whoo! 628 00:32:28,390 --> 00:32:31,624 ♪ I need you 629 00:32:33,395 --> 00:32:36,496 ♪ I need 630 00:32:36,565 --> 00:32:40,100 ♪ beside me 631 00:32:40,168 --> 00:32:44,270 ♪ to guide me 632 00:32:44,306 --> 00:32:48,274 ♪ to hold me 633 00:32:48,276 --> 00:32:51,277 ♪ to scold me 634 00:32:51,279 --> 00:32:54,280 ♪ 'cause when I'm bad 635 00:32:54,282 --> 00:32:58,518 ♪ I'm so, so bad 636 00:32:58,520 --> 00:33:00,420 yeah! 637 00:33:01,823 --> 00:33:06,659 ♪ so, let's dance the last dance ♪ 638 00:33:06,694 --> 00:33:09,929 ♪ let's dance the last dance 639 00:33:09,998 --> 00:33:15,035 ♪ let's dance this last dance tonight ♪ 640 00:33:17,839 --> 00:33:23,076 ♪ last dance, last dance for love ♪ 641 00:33:24,479 --> 00:33:27,280 ♪ yes, it's my last chance 642 00:33:27,315 --> 00:33:32,285 ♪ for romance tonight 643 00:33:32,320 --> 00:33:36,222 ♪ oh, I need you by me 644 00:33:36,258 --> 00:33:40,460 ♪ beside me, to guide me 645 00:33:40,529 --> 00:33:43,963 ♪ to hold me, to scold me 646 00:33:43,999 --> 00:33:45,298 ♪ 'cause when I'm bad 647 00:33:45,367 --> 00:33:48,468 ♪ I'm so, so bad 648 00:33:48,503 --> 00:33:52,472 ♪ so, let's dance the last dance ♪ 649 00:33:52,474 --> 00:33:56,309 - yeah! - ♪ let's dance the last dance ♪ 650 00:33:56,344 --> 00:33:59,946 ♪ let's the dance the last dance ♪ 651 00:33:59,948 --> 00:34:04,050 - ♪ tonight - yeah! 652 00:34:04,052 --> 00:34:09,789 ( vocalizing ) 653 00:34:09,825 --> 00:34:11,257 ♪ last dance 654 00:34:11,293 --> 00:34:14,027 yeah! 655 00:34:14,029 --> 00:34:19,666 - Yeah! - Yeah! Queen dynamite! 656 00:34:19,701 --> 00:34:24,504 All: Dynamite! Dynamite! Dynamite! Dynamite! 657 00:34:24,506 --> 00:34:26,239 Dynamite! Dynamite! 658 00:34:28,510 --> 00:34:29,576 Wow. 659 00:34:29,644 --> 00:34:32,312 Meet dasharra, aka queen dynamite. 660 00:34:35,817 --> 00:34:38,751 I thought for sure you were gonna be, like, 6'2". 661 00:34:40,922 --> 00:34:42,589 I mean, you have this, like, huge presence 662 00:34:42,624 --> 00:34:43,957 even though you're so small. 663 00:34:43,992 --> 00:34:46,993 I'm happy that I made it here, okay? 664 00:34:46,995 --> 00:34:49,429 - Listen. - You made it really far. 665 00:34:49,464 --> 00:34:51,431 Dasharra: I made it. 666 00:34:51,466 --> 00:34:53,433 I kind of put everything behind me, 667 00:34:53,468 --> 00:34:54,667 like, when I had my children, 668 00:34:54,703 --> 00:34:57,237 I kind of forgot about being a singer. 669 00:34:57,272 --> 00:35:01,774 And honestly, I feel like "alter ego" and queen dynamite-- 670 00:35:01,810 --> 00:35:03,943 which I love her so much-- 671 00:35:03,945 --> 00:35:05,945 she just helped me get back out there 672 00:35:05,981 --> 00:35:08,281 and face whatever fears I did have. 673 00:35:08,316 --> 00:35:10,583 You know, any lack of confidence I did have, 674 00:35:10,619 --> 00:35:11,851 I don't have that anymore. 675 00:35:11,920 --> 00:35:15,622 So I'm just very thankful for queen dynamite, yes? 676 00:35:17,159 --> 00:35:20,293 Don't stop, because you have so much light, 677 00:35:20,362 --> 00:35:21,427 and you light up the room. 678 00:35:21,463 --> 00:35:24,063 And your voice has a similar power 679 00:35:24,099 --> 00:35:27,033 - to mary j's voice. - Thank you. 680 00:35:27,068 --> 00:35:30,637 We need that joy, that uplifting in life, 681 00:35:30,672 --> 00:35:35,108 - and you have something powerful. - Thank you so much. 682 00:35:35,143 --> 00:35:38,912 Is there anything that you would like to say to queen dynamite? 683 00:35:38,914 --> 00:35:41,548 Queen dynamite, I love you so much. 684 00:35:41,583 --> 00:35:44,617 - Like... - ( crowd whooping ) 685 00:35:49,591 --> 00:35:55,061 she has brought me a lot of peace, a lot of joy. 686 00:35:55,130 --> 00:35:58,798 'cause, you know, sometimes you just don't believe you can do it. 687 00:35:58,833 --> 00:36:01,100 But, I mean, queen dynamite, she can do it. 688 00:36:02,270 --> 00:36:05,572 - Rocsi: Dasharra, thank you so much. - Thank you. 689 00:36:05,607 --> 00:36:08,474 And as we say goodbye to queen dynamite, 690 00:36:08,510 --> 00:36:12,345 wolfgang champagne and night journey await their fate. 691 00:36:12,347 --> 00:36:15,515 One more identity will be revealed later tonight. 692 00:36:15,550 --> 00:36:19,619 Do not go anywhere. We'll be right back with more "alter ego" after this. 693 00:36:25,427 --> 00:36:27,026 Welcome back. 694 00:36:27,062 --> 00:36:30,396 It's been an action-packed night tonight on "alter ego," 695 00:36:30,432 --> 00:36:33,933 and now only two alter egos remain. 696 00:36:34,002 --> 00:36:35,902 Wolfgang champagne, 697 00:36:35,904 --> 00:36:38,771 he has been a fan favorite and frontrunner. 698 00:36:38,840 --> 00:36:43,109 And night journey, she has connected with the audience and touched our souls. 699 00:36:43,111 --> 00:36:48,281 The judges can only save one of them, 700 00:36:48,316 --> 00:36:51,384 and that alter ego will move on to the finale. 701 00:36:52,954 --> 00:36:57,457 ( crowd howling ) 702 00:36:57,525 --> 00:36:58,591 wolfy! 703 00:36:58,627 --> 00:37:01,861 - ( crowd shouting ) - judges? 704 00:37:01,863 --> 00:37:05,765 Wolfy, I just want you to know that you have really moved me, 705 00:37:05,834 --> 00:37:08,935 and I was incredibly impressed by your artistry. 706 00:37:08,970 --> 00:37:11,871 And then, night journey, I can feel your pathos when you sing. 707 00:37:11,906 --> 00:37:14,941 So, I'm going to... 708 00:37:14,976 --> 00:37:16,509 Save night journey. 709 00:37:16,544 --> 00:37:18,945 That's one vote for night journey. 710 00:37:18,947 --> 00:37:20,747 Nick? 711 00:37:20,782 --> 00:37:23,249 Wolfy, I mean, look, as we've said all along, 712 00:37:23,318 --> 00:37:25,718 you are-- you're an entertainer. 713 00:37:25,754 --> 00:37:28,254 And, night journey, your emotional connection 714 00:37:28,323 --> 00:37:31,791 to what you're singing is really, really contagious. 715 00:37:31,826 --> 00:37:36,095 And it's a really difficult decision, but... 716 00:37:36,131 --> 00:37:38,197 ( howls ) 717 00:37:41,236 --> 00:37:43,870 there's just something I cannot get enough of with this guy, 718 00:37:43,905 --> 00:37:46,105 and I wanna see him in the final, so... 719 00:37:46,141 --> 00:37:48,541 Rocsi: That's one vote for wolfy, 720 00:37:48,576 --> 00:37:50,510 one vote for night journey. 721 00:37:50,512 --> 00:37:51,744 Will? 722 00:37:51,780 --> 00:37:55,114 So there's a part of me that's, like, dang, 723 00:37:55,116 --> 00:37:56,783 I need wolfy in my life. 724 00:37:58,620 --> 00:38:03,890 But the artist that's complete is night journey. 725 00:38:03,925 --> 00:38:05,391 So, night journey. 726 00:38:07,062 --> 00:38:09,896 That is two votes for night journey, 727 00:38:09,931 --> 00:38:12,098 one vote for wolfy. 728 00:38:12,133 --> 00:38:14,300 There's only one vote left. 729 00:38:14,302 --> 00:38:16,469 If this ends up in a tie, 730 00:38:16,504 --> 00:38:19,172 it goes back to the studio audience. 731 00:38:19,207 --> 00:38:22,308 ( crowd murmuring ) 732 00:38:22,344 --> 00:38:23,576 alanis? 733 00:38:23,611 --> 00:38:26,412 Alanis: People love you, wolfgang. 734 00:38:26,481 --> 00:38:28,181 You aren't easily categorized. 735 00:38:28,216 --> 00:38:31,417 And part of what I love about your not being so easily categorized 736 00:38:31,453 --> 00:38:33,786 is that I actually in some ways also relate to it. 737 00:38:33,788 --> 00:38:36,622 Because when I was first making music, people would say to me, 738 00:38:36,658 --> 00:38:37,957 "well, what are you? 739 00:38:37,992 --> 00:38:40,793 Are you alternative? Are you rock? Are you pop? 740 00:38:40,829 --> 00:38:43,930 What are you?", you know? And I would just say, "yes." 741 00:38:44,999 --> 00:38:46,799 and I feel that from you. 742 00:38:46,835 --> 00:38:49,635 Night journey, we were talking earlier about 743 00:38:49,671 --> 00:38:51,838 who we would imagine at award shows 744 00:38:51,873 --> 00:38:54,307 or shows in general, who we could see there. 745 00:38:54,309 --> 00:38:56,909 I do think it could very well be night journey, 746 00:38:56,945 --> 00:38:58,478 so I'm choosing night journey. 747 00:39:02,617 --> 00:39:05,651 Rocsi: And there you have it. 748 00:39:05,687 --> 00:39:10,022 Congratulations. You are advancing to the finale. 749 00:39:10,057 --> 00:39:12,392 We will see you there. 750 00:39:14,262 --> 00:39:16,095 It really breaks my heart to say this, 751 00:39:16,131 --> 00:39:18,931 but it is the end of your journey here 752 00:39:18,967 --> 00:39:20,767 and your time at "alter ego." 753 00:39:20,835 --> 00:39:23,403 but would you sing one last time 754 00:39:23,471 --> 00:39:26,205 and come out here and meet everyone in person? 755 00:39:26,274 --> 00:39:27,974 No! I lost! 756 00:39:28,009 --> 00:39:32,745 I'm going home, putting my tail between my legs! 757 00:39:32,781 --> 00:39:36,716 It would be greatest honor to come out and meet you all and sing for you. 758 00:39:37,919 --> 00:39:39,986 Whoo! ( howls ) 759 00:39:40,021 --> 00:39:42,989 rocsi: Everyone, give it up for wolfgang champagne! 760 00:39:43,024 --> 00:39:45,625 Crowd: Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! 761 00:39:45,627 --> 00:39:49,128 I gotta say, I am incredibly curious to meet wolfy. 762 00:39:50,231 --> 00:39:51,664 Alanis: Yes. 763 00:39:56,938 --> 00:39:58,438 Wolfy! 764 00:40:03,945 --> 00:40:07,947 ♪ it's a little bit funny 765 00:40:07,982 --> 00:40:12,185 ♪ this feeling inside 766 00:40:12,220 --> 00:40:13,753 ♪ I'm not one of those 767 00:40:13,788 --> 00:40:18,624 ♪ who can easily hide 768 00:40:18,660 --> 00:40:21,794 ♪ I don't have much money, but 769 00:40:21,796 --> 00:40:27,066 - oh, my god. - ♪ boy, if I did 770 00:40:27,101 --> 00:40:30,803 ♪ I'd buy a big house where 771 00:40:30,839 --> 00:40:34,674 ♪ we both could live 772 00:40:34,709 --> 00:40:37,877 ♪ and you can tell everybody 773 00:40:37,912 --> 00:40:40,880 ♪ that this is your song 774 00:40:42,317 --> 00:40:45,485 ♪ it may be quite simple 775 00:40:45,520 --> 00:40:48,321 ♪ but now that it's done 776 00:40:49,757 --> 00:40:51,591 ♪ hope you don't mind 777 00:40:51,626 --> 00:40:52,959 ♪ hope you don't mind 778 00:40:52,994 --> 00:40:58,564 ♪ that I put down in words 779 00:40:58,600 --> 00:41:02,468 ♪ how wonderful life is 780 00:41:02,504 --> 00:41:08,441 ♪ that you're in the world 781 00:41:08,476 --> 00:41:11,244 ♪ that you're in 782 00:41:11,279 --> 00:41:17,016 - ♪ the world - wolfy! 783 00:41:17,085 --> 00:41:22,288 ( vocalizing ) 784 00:41:22,323 --> 00:41:24,156 putting it down! 785 00:41:25,393 --> 00:41:29,195 ( all howling ) 786 00:41:29,197 --> 00:41:33,399 all: Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! Wolfy! 787 00:41:33,434 --> 00:41:36,335 I didn't think I was gonna be crying already. 788 00:41:36,404 --> 00:41:37,937 Oh, my gosh. 789 00:41:38,006 --> 00:41:41,841 - I'm so sad to see you go. - Not as sad as I am! 790 00:41:43,144 --> 00:41:45,912 Oh, my goodness. Judges, this is the human 791 00:41:45,947 --> 00:41:48,014 behind wolfgang champagne, 792 00:41:48,049 --> 00:41:51,183 aka matthew. 793 00:41:52,287 --> 00:41:54,120 I don't even know how to say this 794 00:41:54,122 --> 00:41:56,756 because I'm gonna tear up. 795 00:41:56,791 --> 00:41:58,958 I am 60 years old. 796 00:41:58,960 --> 00:42:00,359 And someone said to me the other day, 797 00:42:00,395 --> 00:42:01,494 "you're middle-aged." 798 00:42:01,563 --> 00:42:04,297 and I said, "only if I live to 120." 799 00:42:05,667 --> 00:42:08,501 first off, you guys made me feel relevant. 800 00:42:08,536 --> 00:42:10,636 You made me feel that as that long as I'm breathing, 801 00:42:10,672 --> 00:42:13,239 something really cool can happen. 802 00:42:13,274 --> 00:42:16,075 I was sleeping in the back of a truck eight weeks ago. 803 00:42:16,110 --> 00:42:17,276 And now you're here in hollywood. 804 00:42:17,312 --> 00:42:20,646 And now I'm here making rocsi cry. 805 00:42:20,682 --> 00:42:22,982 ( howling ) 806 00:42:23,017 --> 00:42:24,884 we've seen so many sides of wolfy, 807 00:42:24,919 --> 00:42:26,953 so it's been awesome to have you on the show, 808 00:42:26,955 --> 00:42:29,388 and I wish you could go all the way. 809 00:42:30,592 --> 00:42:32,959 You talk about what the show has given you. 810 00:42:32,994 --> 00:42:35,428 I just hope you can truly appreciate and you recognize 811 00:42:35,463 --> 00:42:37,363 and realize what you've given to this show. 812 00:42:41,369 --> 00:42:44,804 Wow. Two bittersweet goodbyes, but a very exciting night 813 00:42:44,839 --> 00:42:47,807 for misty rose and night journey, 814 00:42:47,842 --> 00:42:51,477 who have advanced to the finale. 815 00:42:51,479 --> 00:42:56,582 It won't be long before we have our first next generation superstar 816 00:42:56,651 --> 00:42:58,751 standing right here on this stage. 817 00:42:58,786 --> 00:43:02,421 Come back next week for the second night of semi-finals. Good night.