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Jelly Roll, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Chrissy Teigen person signed connected arsenic judges for Star Search, Netflix‘s forthcoming reboot of nan talent title series, nan streamer announced Tuesday.
Hosted by Anthony Anderson, nan caller Star Search premieres Jan. 20 connected Netflix. Episodes will aerial unrecorded Tuesdays and Wednesdays astatine 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT, and will see real-time voting for viewers to thief prime which contestants move guardant successful nan competition.
Per nan charismatic logline: “The talent is bigger, nan stakes are higher, and nan format is much interactive than ever. Each section will spotlight nan champion up-and-coming performers crossed galore categories – music, dance, variety, comedy, magic and juniors – arsenic they compete caput to caput for their changeable astatine stardom. With an arced title building and play eliminations pinch real-time world voting, nan bid builds melodramatic momentum, making each unrecorded section an unmissable event.”
The original series, hosted by Ed McMahon, was successful syndication from 1983-1995, and helped motorboat nan careers of early stars specified arsenic Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, Dave Chappelle, Adam Sandler and others. It was concisely rebooted astatine CBS successful 2003 pinch Arsenio Hall arsenic host, but was canceled aft 1 season.
Jason Raff (America’s Got Talent) and David Friedman (Bring nan Funny) will service arsenic showrunners. Star Search is produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment (Rhythm + Flow, Primetime Emmys, Super Bowl Halftime Show) pinch Collins, Dionne Harmon, Madison Merritt, Elaine Metaxas, Taraji P. Henson and Steve Mosko serving arsenic executive producers.
Check retired nan teaser below:
