Friday, June 11, 2010

Open casting call for "Your Own Show" in Laguna Niguel June 19

An open casting call for the original series “Your OWN Show: Oprah’s Search For The Next TV Star,” presented by Kohl’s, will be held on Saturday, June 19 at the Laguna Niguel, California Kohl’s Department Store.

OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network’s new competition series, executive produced by Mark Burnett (“Survivor,” “The Apprentice”), is a nationwide search to discover television’s next big star. At 8:00 a.m. wristbands will be distributed and the casting call will begin at the following location:

Kohl’s
27380 Heather Ridge Road
Laguna Niguel, California

Contestants must bring a completed application, which can be downloaded at oprah.com. Some contestants may be invited to a call-back the following day. “Your OWN Show: Oprah’s Search For The Next TV Star” will debut in January, 2011, on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. The original series will feature a “host boot camp” as contestants compete in various challenges relevant to hosting and developing a television show. Challenges will range from booking interviews and researching story ideas, to successfully completing an actual screen test. At the end of the series, the person selected to be the winner will receive a commitment for his or her own show, executive produced by Mark Burnett, and scheduled to premiere on OWN in 2011.

For all details about auditioning for “Your OWN Show,” please visit: www.Oprah.com

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