Oprah Winfrey and Mark Burnett (prod. of Survivor and The Apprentice) are casting the new competition series Your OWN Show: Oprah's Search for the Next TV Star.
 
The television competition will feature participants taking part in challenges that will test whether they have what it takes to be the "next big TV star." The winner of the series will host their own talk show produced for Oprah's new network OWN (The Oprah Winfrey Network). Series premieres in 2011 on OWN. Jean Worldwide, Inc., prod. Contest ends July 3; series shoots approx. six weeks in Aug., Sept., and/or Oct.

Seeking—Contestants: male and female, must be 21+, to compete for a chance to host a talk show in categories including Traditional Talk Show, Interior Design or Fashion, Cooking, Health & Wellbeing, and "Wildcard," must be legal residents of the U.S. Note: Applicants must choose one of the above talk show categories. Producers state: "Do you have a big personality and a big dream for yourself? This could be your big break, the chance of a lifetime to host your own talk show on OWN. If you think you have 'it,' upload your video audition or go to an open casting call."

New York/New Jersey auditions will be held June 5 at Kohl's, 1900 E. Linden Ave., Linden, NJ. Texas audtions will be held June 12 at Kohl's, 4708 W. Spring Creek Pkwy., Plano, TX. California auditions will be held June 19 at Kohl's, 27380 Heather Ridge Rd., Laguna Niguel, CA. Georgia auditions will be held June 26 at Kohl's, 620 W. Crossville Rd., Roswell, GA. Wristbands will be distributed at 8 a.m.; interviews begin at 9 a.m. at each location. Contestants can begin lining up in the Kohl's parking lot at 6 a.m.; absolutely no overnight camping will be permitted the night before the casting call. Oprah will not attend any of the casting calls.
 
If you cannot attend one of the open calls, you may also submit an audition video. For more info and to apply, visit http://myown.oprah.com/audition.
 
Submission deadline is June 26. Upload a three-minute audition video including your name, date of birth, job, and location; personality info including hobbies, likes, dislikes, family, and dreams; a description of what makes you special and why you stand out; a description of what kind of show you want to host and why you would be a good host; the title of your show; the intention of your show; and an example of your show. The top five online submissions as voted on by the general public will be flown to L.A to meet the producers of the competition series. They will join a pool of talent selected by producers from the in-person casting calls and online submissions. From this group of finalists, a group of 10 cast members will be chosen to appear in the television competition series; at least one online favorite from the top five online submissions will be chosen for the television competition series. No fees or purchases required. Possible pay, plus travel and lodging provided.
 
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