CBS to Debut New Celebrity Talent Series

NEW YORK, March 24: CBS
Television Network is set to premiere a new celebrity-based talent series, Secret
Talents of the Stars
, as a live
broadcast on April 8 at 10 p.m.

Sixteen celebrities will
face off in a tournament-style competition, showcasing their hidden talents.
Each week, the performers will be critiqued by judges, and viewers will vote to
determine which celebrities move on and which go home.

Celebrities set to compete
include country singer Clint Black, performing stand-up comedy; actor George
Takei, crooning as a country singer; actress/model Marla Maples, presenting her
gymnastic abilities; Olympic medalist Sasha Cohen, exhibiting her agility as a
contortionist; and actor/radio DJ Danny Bonaduce, who will ride a unicycle with
members of The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Other stars
include Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Ric Flair, Joe Frazier, Bridget Marquardt, Sheila
E., Cindy Margolis, Ben Stein and Roy Jones, Jr., with additional acts to be
announced shortly.

The series is produced by
Magic Molehill Productions, in association with Robyn Nash Productions and Don
Weiner Productions. Robyn Nash and Don Weiner are the executive producers.

—By Kristin Brzoznowski