- 01/24/2008 (9:58:56 pm)
- Mike Informer
To take place in LA, Denver, Cgo, Austin, NYC, Scottsdale & Orlando….
| 01.24.08 - 03:56 PM] CASTING CALLS FOR SEASON TWO OF NBC'S HIGH-OCTANE HIT SERIES 'AMERICAN GLADIATORS' TO TAKE PLACE IN LOS ANGELES, DENVER, CHICAGO, AUSTIN, NEW YORK CITY, SCOTTSDALE AND ORLANDO Released by NBC |
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GLADIATOR-MANIA HAS TAKEN OVER AMERICA! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A GLADIATOR OR CONTENDER? CASTING CALLS FOR SEASON TWO OF NBC'S HIGH-OCTANE HIT SERIES 'AMERICAN GLADIATORS' TO TAKE PLACE IN LOS ANGELES, DENVER, CHICAGO, AUSTIN, NEW YORK CITY, SCOTTSDALE AND ORLANDO BURBANK -- January 24, 2008 -- The producers of NBC's hit series "American Gladiators" (Mondays, 8-9 p.m. ET) are searching for potential contenders and Gladiators for season two of the high-octane hit series. The casting calls will take place in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, Denver, Austin and Chicago on Feb. 2 and Scottsdale, New York City and Orlando on Feb. 9th. "To all those gladiator-maniacs out there we are looking for strong, determined individuals from all walks of life who have a lot of heart and soul, said Hulk Hogan, host of 'American Gladiators.' If you think you have what it takes we look forward to seeing you bring the heat - brother!" If you think you have the heart, skills, and desire to compete, then they want to see you at the gladiator arena! Casting calls will be held in the following locations, and for more information, please go to www.nbc.com/casting: LOS ANGELES DENVER, COLORADO AUSTIN, TEXAS CHICAGO, ILLINOIS CHANDLER, ARIZONA NEW YORK, NEW YORK ORLANDO, FLORIDA Hulk Hogan ("Hogan Knows Best") and Laila Ali ("Dancing with the Stars") host "American Gladiators," the iconic competition series, which returns with a fresh modern reinvention for the 21st century. Using splashy twists including special effects, water skills and the latest technology, the classic games will be upgraded with even higher thrills, impact, energy and spectacle. As in MGM's traditional "American Gladiators" franchise, everyday amateur athletes compete against the Gladiators in contests of physical strength and endurance. The series includes such classic events as Joust, The Wall, Hang Tough, Powerball, Assault, Pyramid, Gauntlet and the Eliminator along with two brand-new events including Earthquake and Hit & Run. "American Gladiators" is produced by MGM Television (the original producers of the show) and Reveille (NBC's "The Office" and "The Biggest Loser," "Nashville Star," "Ugly Betty"). Reveille's Mark Koops, Howard T. Owens and David A. Hurwitz ("Fear Factor") are the executive producers alongside Flor-Jon, Films Inc.'s Johnny Ferraro, original series creator. |
