00:00you mentioned that you would never do a reality show but you kind of are star search which is so
00:03exciting but it's not a reality show right life no exactly what is a competition show about talent
00:09it's kind of like the best gig ever like oh my god what made you want to do it because
00:13you
00:13were you you were on it as a kid no i auditioned i didn't i didn't get on oh my
00:16okay well shame on
00:18them um honestly i had never really thought about doing unscripted it's just not what i do and then
00:24i was home over i think it's like thanksgiving and i was watching elizabeth banks on press your luck
00:29and i was like she's having the best time and she still directs and some big movies and small
00:35movies and i was like maybe i like need to like look at this like maybe the world and landscape
00:39has changed and you can do these things and so i was like well what's out there and they told
00:43me
00:43like five things that were coming up in that space and one of them was star search and it was
00:47live
00:47which i thought was i loved the idea because like that's a challenge that i necessarily haven't done
00:52yet and i was like i want to do that one there you go what do you remember from your
00:56star search
00:57audition and how old were you five five years old oh my god wow i was like oh i just
01:03know i just know
01:04that i didn't make it on wow and then you found your way back to it but it's okay because
01:07john legend
01:08also auditioned and didn't get on and so john and i have a support group for each other okay that
01:12is
01:12all right
01:12you
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