FOX, 8PM: The Great American Celebrity Spelling Bee
Contestants:
Tatyana Ali (“Fresh Prince of Bel Air”)
Corbin Bernsen (“L.A. Law”),
Brett Butler (“Grace Under Fire”)
Rocker Alice Cooper
David Faustino (“Married With Children”)
Sherman Hemsley (“The Jeffersons”)
Comedian Carol Leifer
Vanessa Lengies (“American Dreams”)
Model Cindy Margolis
Gena Lee Nolan (“Baywatch”)
Vincent Pastore (“The Sopranos”),
Eric Roberts (“Less Than Perfect”)
Meshach Taylor (“Designing Women”)
Alan Thicke (“Growing Pains”)
Jay Thomas (“Murphy Brown”)
and George Wendt (“Cheers”)
Hard to make a prediction, because the “it’s cool to be dumb” factor is going to have people tanking left and right. Wait, there’s probably money involved if they win. Hmm, that’ll be a dilemma for many of them.
They seem to be taking it pretty seriously. They all look really sheepish and intimidated in that queue, especially when they botch up. Except Jay Thomas. He looked like he was getting a little fed up.