
The Celebrity Apprentice (USA) will air on FOX8 from Wednesday February 15th, two days after it airs in the States. The celebrity winner will earn $250,000 for the charity of their choice. Here are the contestants;
Team Unanimous
Clay Aiken – Former American Idol, The National Inclusion Project
Michael Andretti – Race car drive, Racing for Cancer
Adam Carolla – Talk show host, Catholic Big Brothers Big Sisters
Lou Ferrigno – Actor/bodybuilder, Muscular Dystrophy Association
Arsenio Hall – Actor/TV personality, Magic Johnson Foundation
Penn Jillette – Magician/TV personality, Opportunity Village
Dee Snider – Former Twisted Sister singer, March of Dimes/Bikers for Babies
George Takei – Star Trek’s Sulu, Japanese American National Museum
Paul Teutul Sr. – American Chopper, Make-A-Wish Foundation
Team Forte
Tia Carrere – Actress, After-School All-Stars
Deborah “Debbie” Gibson – Singer, Children International
Teresa Giudice – Real Housewives of New Jersey, The NephCure Foundation
Victoria Gotti – Growing Up Gotti, Association to Benefit Children
Lisa Lampanelli – Comedian, Gay Men’s Health Crisis
Dayana Mendoza – Miss Universe 2008, Latino Commission on AIDS
Aubrey O’Day – Singer/actress/model, Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
Cheryl Tiegs – Model/actress, The Farrah Fawcett Foundation
Patricia Velasquez – Model/actress, Wayuu Taya Foundation
Michael Andretti was a last-minute replacement for his son Marco, who withdrew after the death of his maternal grandfather and also because of the investigation caused by the IZOD IndyCar World Championships tragedy that killed his scheduled 2012 teammate at Andretti Autosport. Taping took place during the investigation held by Indy Racing League, LLC.