Television tries new talent with Screen Gems drive
The article discusses Screen Gems backing a nationwide talent search to revive TV’s excitement. It notes auditions led by Renee Valente and Eddie Foy III, with six performers signed to contracts after pilots failed. Participants train in classes, watch dubbing, and work on Screen Gems shows while remaining free to pursue other work. Florence Henderson’s comeback and parental views on youth choices are touched on.
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