
- Netflix will broadcast a new version of the Talent show Star search. The original was hosted by Ed McMahon, but the streaming service has not yet announced a new host for the show, nor a leading date.
The latest choice of Netflix to rely on live programming is a bit of a head scratch.
The streaming service announced that it brought a popular talent competition in the 80s and the early 1990s Star searchAfter a 20 -year interruption.
The original program, organized by Ed McMahon, lasted from 1983 to 1995. Netflix says that it plans to ventilate the successor live and, like the original, will be interactive. (In the McMahon version of the show, viewers would call to vote for their favorite acts. Netflix, probably, will update this voting technique.)
The variety of acts on Star search stretched over a wide spectrum. The show is often known as a place where groups of children obstructed or sang, but it was also a launch ramp for some of the biggest names in entertainment today. Among the former students of the famous of the show are Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Adam Sandler, Dave Chappelle, Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake.
Netflix did not announce who would take accommodation control for the show. (McMahon died in 2009.) He also announced that would serve as judges, or when the show was as a Prime Minister.
People who hope to be in the series can go to Netflix website For more information on how to apply.
Netflix has been more and more interested in live television in recent years. The company broadcast a live match from the NFL on last year’s Christmas day, is currently broadcasting a live talk show by actor John Mulaney and signed a Speaker of $ 5 billion To carry out the flagship program of WWE last year.
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