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The Shows of the NBC All-American Summer
AMERICAN GLADIATORS Season Premiere Monday, May 12th 8/7c
SHOW DESCRIPTION
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! Visit the official show site for games and more.
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Season Premiere Tuesday, June 17th 9/8c
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Hosted by Jerry Springer and presided over by celebrity judges David Hasselhoff, Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne, AGT has brought the variety format back by showcasing performers from across the country. Each week, the show features a colorful array of hopeful stars, including singers, dancers, comedians, contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, magicians and ventriloquists, all vying for their chance to strut and perform on stage in front of a panel of celebrity judges in the hopes they'll be chosen a winner by the viewing audience. Visit the official show site for more.
LAST COMIC STANDING Season Premiere Thursday, May 22nd 9:30/8:30c
SHOW DESCRIPTION
Bill Bellamy returns to host season six of this popular search for America's favorite stand-up comic. This year, casting took place from South Africa to Japan and everywhere in between to gather the most varied group of semi-finalists ever! Plus, celebrity judges such as Angela Kinsey, Brian Baumgartner, Dave Foley, Kathy Najimy, Richard Belzer and others, combined with live local audiences cheering their hometown favorites, add a new energy to the competition. Visit the official show site for celebrity video blogs and more.
NASHVILLE STAR Season Premiere Monday, June 9th 9:30/8:30c
SHOW DESCRIPTION
This original grassroots talent search to find America's next great country music star is moving to NBC for its sixth exciting season! New host Billy Ray Cyrus ("Hannah Montana") will be joined by celebrity judges, but ultimately America will decide which of the 10 talented contestants stay in the competition each week. The winner will receive a major recording contract and the performance of a lifetime at the Summer Olympics in Beijing! Visit the official show site for exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage and more.
CELEBRITY CIRCUS Series Premiere Wednesday, June 11th 9/8c
SHOW DESCRIPTION
This spectacular, live series invites celebrities to participate alongside avant garde professional circus troupes in a visually arresting new competition. The stars will compete in some of the most death-defying circus acts ever seen on television. Each week viewers will cast their votes for the best acts, and determine which of the celebrities is going home.
2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS Opening Ceremonies Friday August 8th, 8/7c
SHOW DESCRIPTION
The Games of the XXIX Oympiad open this summer in Beijing, China. These are the fifth Olympics to be held in Asia and will feature 28 official sports, about 300 events and 10,500 athletes. What two summer sports are being removed after this year's competition? Find out the answer, plus get complete Olympic coverage, as well as athlete info, medal standings and more at NBCOlympics.com.
Other NBC Summer Show You Should Check Out
DEAL OR NO DEAL America’s Favorite Game Show returns with all-new episodes
FEAR ITSELF Killer New Drama Anthology
BABY BORROWERS Teens face the reality of parenting
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