‘America’s Got Talent’ judge Howie Mandel tells Fox News Digital that he’s ‘too quick’ for Simon Cowell after he attempted to steal his Golden Buzzer. It’s the battle of the Golden Buzzer. After "America’s Got Talent" judge Simon Cowell attempted to steal Howie Mandel’s Golden Buzzer for the Japanese acrobatic act AIRFOOTWORKS, Mandel shared his reaction with Fox News Digital.

"I was waiting for them to come to me. I was waiting for my turn. Waiting for my turn is the key word," Mandel explained on the "America’s Got Talent" red carpet.

'AMERICA'S GOT TALENT' JUDGE HEIDI KLUM FEELS ‘FREE’ DURING TOPLESS VACATION: ‘NO BIG DEAL’ "America’s Got Talent" judge Howie Mandel told Fox News Digital that he’s "too quick" for Simon Cowell after he attempted to steal his Golden Buzzer, while Heidi Klum teased "they just never behave." (Getty Images) "He took my turn. Tried to take my turn.

But I'm too quick. I'm very nimble..

. I'm aware of what's going on and I listen. So, I saved my moment for me.

" Mandel, 68, was shocked after Cowell, 64, reached over and hit his Golden Buzzer for the jaw-dropping Japanese acrobatic act. WATCH: ‘AGT’ JUDGE HOWIE MANDEL ON BEATING SIMON COWELL TO GOLDEN BUZZER Before the playfully heated exchange, Cowell said "I am just about to get myself fired," as he hit Mandel’s Golden Buzzer. Mandel was the only judge with the Golden Buzzer for that night.

As the two judges rushed on the stage after the mesmerizing hip-hop perf.