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30 Seconds to Fame

30 Seconds to Fame

Description: Each show features 24 bizarre talent acts, whose performers are allowed up to 30 seconds in which to win over the audience. After the first round, the audience decides which three acts advances to round two. Following the second round, audience members cast their votes for the lucky winner of that week's $25,000 grand prize.
Genre: Reality-TV
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 17
First episode air date: July 17, 2002
Presented By: Craig Jackson
Network: Fox Broadcasting Company
Cast: Craig Jackson
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