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Viva Las Vegas

Beauty and the Geek is Now in its sixth season, this will be the first time our Each contestant will need to share their strengths with back and this year it’s heading to Aussie Geeks will be paired with girls from the USA. From their partner in order to succeed. beauty queens to models and pageant winners, the Geeks Sin City. There will be plenty of fun, laughter and teamwork along have hit the jackpot with this year’s Beauties. It’s Viva Las Vegas for this year’s with miscommunication and frustration as the teams bond eight hapless Geeks as they Famous for its casinos and nightlife, Las Vegas will be the to overcome their differences in pursuit of a $100,000 venture to the party capital of the perfect backdrop for this year’s fun-filled high jinx. prize. world. The show is the ultimate social experiment. What happens Beauty and the Geek Australia is hosted by James Tobin. They’ll be like fish out of water when you pair a group of women who have relied primarily The show is executive produced by Paul Melville for Seven amongst the bright lights and high on their looks with a bunch of Geeks who bank on their and Marty Benson for Shine Australia. rollers. But they won’t be alone. intellect?

Joining them on the infamous The Beauties and Geeks team up to compete in a series gambling strip will be eight of challenges to test their brain power and charisma whilst American Beauties. they evolve throughout the process. 19, WA

“I am much stronger than I appear, but I am self-conscious with how I look”

Dylan wants to show young women life is not “I need to learn what girls want to hear,” he said. You can’t marry just about “selfies and filters”. “I could dribble on all day about the history of someone just the graphical user interface, but apparently because they are His ideal girl would be someone tall who that’s not what girls want.” pretty.” appreciates his love for technology, and his Nan. He lives with his grandmother in the tiny WA He admits to being a little self-conscious about Dylan, who says he has town of Piawaning – population 300. his ability to find a relationship. “I am much a photographic memory, stronger than I appear, but I am self-conscious deals with most situations with The passionate gamer – who works as an app with how I look,” he says. humour. developer from home - is hoping to find like- minded souls through his Beauty and the Geek “I have a slight lisp and when I get really excited “If there is a witty comment experience. or nervous I tend to stutter.” to be made, I will make it – whether or not it needs to be “I want to be around other geeks and show He admits the flaw has caused him some said. I also have an incredible people I’m not an endangered species.” embarrassment at times but he is hopeful of memory and I remember finding a lady who will see past it. He also wants a few tips from the Beauties everything. I only need to read something once and it is in on how best to approach women. Dylan’s last “It does not matter if they are the most beautiful there.” relationship was more than two years ago and woman on the planet or the other end of the lasted just three weeks. spectrum. It is about the person they are. 19, NSW

“I get asked for my ID every time I go to an MA movie. It’s pretty embarrassing”

If Nick could change one thing about himself it “I haven’t had a relationship per se but I did I want someone I can would be his inability to grow facial hair. have a girlfriend in Year 5 if that counts? talk to.” The commerce student says he’d love to have a “I’m really scared of rejection from women. Despite his 151 IQ, Nick is a fan more manly look. That’s why I don’t put myself out there more as of TV series such as that rejection doesn’t feel good.” and Pretty Little Liars. “I love the “When I’m out with friends, the girls will go to overly dramatic storylines,” he the guys who are a bit taller and have facial Nick’s ideal partner would be a girl who loves dogs. If she was smart, funny, musical, could confesses. hair. I just wish I could grow a beard, but I can’t. cook and was creative, even better. I haven’t shaved for a month-and-a-half, and He still finds plenty of time to there is still nothing there. I am saving a lot on An appreciation of sports would also be an study while not watching TV or razors. added advantage. Nick is the atypical geek: he sport too. He was dux of his high loves rugby league, basketball, NFL and WWE. school, but his HSC score was a “I get asked for my ID every time I go to an MA great disappointment to him. movie. It’s pretty embarrassing.” “Looks are not that important to me. Someone might be the most attractive person on earth, “My HSC mark was only 96 Not as embarrassing as his love life though but if they are as dumb as rocks and I can’t talk when I know if I had applied which is yet to flourish. to them, then I would not be attracted to them. myself I could’ve gotten 99.” 21, NSW

“I’m a big fan of Star Wars. I have a Darth Vader costume”

Shaun might be a bit of a space cadet when it people from around the world with an interest in “I love model comes to women, but he’s hoping to literally be space travel and the science behind it. trains and riding in space one day. on trains. I also Shaun originally wanted to pursue a career in enjoy playing with The naval avionics technician is currently the RAAF as a pilot, but instead moved into remote control planes pursuing his dream job to be an astronaut. naval avionics, working on the maintenance and repair of naval electronic systems. and boats,” says Shaun. “It is potentially on the cards. It’s my dream job “I’m a big fan of Star Wars. because I’ve always had an interest in space All that time dreaming of space has left Shaun I have a Darth Vader costume.” and I’d love to go into space one day,” he says. on another planet when it comes to dating women. A determined and sensible young Anything to do with space and aeronautics man, he recently bought his first fascinates Shaun. He lists his greatest He’s never had a girlfriend and admits he’s house and says if he won Beauty and accomplishment as being selected to go to a painfully shy with the opposite sex. the Geek he would use the winnings space camp in the US. The camp - the brainchild His ideal partner would be a “smart, funny, to help pay off his mortgage. of former rocket scientist, Dr Wernher von Braun, sexy and easy-going brunette”. And if they who helped launch the Apollo-era US manned had an interest in sci-fi and were a model rail space program - was set up to inspire young enthusiast, they would be near perfect. 23, WA

“I’m a rather odd person. I don’t behave like most people do”

Oliver describes himself as an “unashamed nerd process of how you ask someone out and then and there’s noise with a heart of gold”. you’re supposed to go on a date — those things and flashing lights. don’t connect in my mind.” It’s too much to Having just finished his robotic engineering process.” degree, Oliver is deciding where his future lies. His ideal girl would be a closet Geek with freckles who could share his interests. “There’s lots of stuff I’d love to work on— Despite owning a computer systems and robotics areas like “I’m a rather odd person. I don’t behave like car, he prefers to get artificial limbs,” he says. most people do,” he says. “What is the ‘norm’ around on his 1980s to others often seems strange to me and vice pink bicycle. Oliver has never had a girlfriend and needs versa.” some tips on how to win a woman’s heart. “I don’t put a great deal Oliver enjoys rock climbing, basketball, chess of emphasis on my physical “I always seem to say something to put them and playing guitar. He also loves to cook. appearance and something off,” he says. “And I never know what it is I did I’m learning is people judge you wrong. I have a complete lack of understanding The one thing he knows that could potentially more on your physical appearance of how girls think. cause a big rift with his Beauty is his fear of than I thought. My look has been shopping centres! “I believe it’s due to a lack of opportunity. I went described by a lot of people as to an all-boys school and at uni there’s very “I do have a bit of a fear of shopping centres - I ‘homeless’.” few girls in my degree. I don’t understand the don’t like big open spaces with lots of people 18, NSW

“English is for nobs and for those who cannot make it in the scientific world”

Bowen maintains his ideal partner would be Bowen describes himself as a “man’s man”. He He is hopeful his sense Seven of Nine - the fictional part-human, part is a member of the Air Force cadets and enjoys of humour will help to Borg character on the US sci-fi TV series Star drill competitions and doing molar calculations endear him to his fellow Trek: Voyager. which measure the concentration of an object’s Beauties and Geeks and volume. A logical, matter-of-fact, beautiful woman who that the whole experience has difficulties expressing emotion, Seven often “The greatest skill I could teach a partner is how isn’t a replication of his most behaves condescendingly towards human to calculate the amount of dihydrogen monoxide cringe-worthy moment. weakness and inefficiency. molecules of Joan of Arc that are in a 350ml “High school was easily my glass of water,” says Bowen. A science undergraduate with a passion for most embarrassing moment,” forensics and physics, Bowen has little time Bowen has never kissed a girl and wants to have says Bowen. for those not consumed by the wonder of the more confidence with women. He has trouble The biggest disappointment universe, or those with a love of the written “reading their signals” and unsurprisingly wishes in his life to date was the word. he had telepathic powers. cancellation of the Emmy “English is for nobs and for those who cannot When it comes to romance, Bowen rates himself Award-winning space western make it in the scientific world,” he says. a one out of 10 but he scores his humour a 10. Firefly created by Joss Whedon. 19, VIC

“I’m basically an old man stuck in a teen’s body”

Like many of his fellow Geeks, Alexander wishes Dragons. He’s also a fan of card games and “I’m a very pensive he could travel through time. He also wishes watching movies in his spare time. person. I think there are there was a dinosaur named after him. two sides to me - one that And, despite his best attempts, he is yet to have is a bit more confident and The arts student, majoring in history, says: “I a girlfriend and would dearly like advice on how outgoing, but the quiet thinker want to do something with history, like being a to get out of the “friend zone”. who over analyses things writer or working at a museum. usually suppresses him.” “I’ve asked girls out before at high school, “When I was younger I lived in England for a but I’ve always been turned down. So it’s not Alexander says he would year-and-a-half and I remember going into the through lack of trying.” love to share his love of Victoria and Albert Museum and being blown classical studies with a away. I love feeling oversaturated like I can’t take The Melbourne university student is looking for partner. it all in.” someone who is “kind and funny”. “Learning about the ancients is The “eccentric bookworm” has embraced some “I’m basically an old man stuck in a teen’s the key to better understanding additional forms of entertainment recently and body,” he says. “I find people to be puzzles in the norms and social ideas that is now a dungeon master in Dungeons and their own right and sometimes that scares me. are so prevalent today.” 26, SA

“I’m not a very confident person; I generally won’t approach new people at all”

Adelaide-born gamer James claims he is the introduced and I don’t carry a conversation very This film buff counts “jack of all Geeks”. easily. I struggle with meeting new people and Michael J Fox as his forming a relationship, whether it’s a friendship He is an expert and enthusiast in fields like biggest role model. technology, gaming, film and television. or anything more.” “I’m a big fan of the “I don’t hide who I am. If people find out I play His lack of confidence harks back to his school Back to the Future Pokémon or dress as the Red Mighty Morphin days, where he says he never fitted in. movies and I think the Power Ranger, I won’t deny it. I wear my “I struggled to fit in. The cool kids would work he’s doing to find a geekiness proudly,” he says. immediately assume I was just a nerd and not cure for Parkinson’s disease James has never been in a serious relationship worth their time. I eventually started to make is really incredible. He’s a and it is a source of great sadness for him. more friends but it was hard.” great example of rising above “Watching my closest friends get engaged, Not surprisingly, he developed a love of acting difficulties and not letting them married, and have children has been very at school because “it gave me the opportunity bring you down.” difficult for me. I wish I wasn’t so introverted and to pretend to be someone else”. “I can imitate found it easier to talk to women,” he says. Donald Duck’s quack,” he says of his acting skils. “I’m not a very confident person; I generally And for an aspiring writer, acting is a great way won’t approach new people at all. I have to be to “tell stories in an exciting way”. 21, VIC

“I like video games, books and spending time with my cats”

Tattoos might not be particularly geeky, but He is hoping the Beauty and the Geek experience “Instead of complaining getting a tattoo of iconic mathematic formula is “the first step into self-development”. about what is wrong with Euler’s might be. the world, why not get out “I do know I’m very awkward. I’m not good and do something that A friend gave the engineering student a $50 meeting new people and being in new situations tattoo voucher 18 months ago and that is what is always really challenging for me. actually helps somebody. this maths Geek walked away with. It is very easy to be sucked “You see girls like that [Beauties] but I would into this shallow lifestyle.” It is one of the craziest things the cat loving never have the guts to approach them. I would student has ever done. be star struck by the Beauties as I’ve never seen As such, he says if he wins he would donate half of it to “I never rush into things and I always think many girls like that before.” charity. All he really needs things through first and look at what is the most He ranks English physicist and mathematician is the experience. “This is logical option to go for. Isaac Newton as his biggest role model. “The a life-changing opportunity “I take too long to make a decision and world we have today would not have existed that will stay with me sometimes inaction can be worse than the without him. He was such a daring man. If I forever.” wrong action,” he says. could have a fraction of that confidence, I would be grateful.” A video gaming enthusiast, he also loves to play ten pin bowling and even won a gold medal at Shy Tate tries to make the world a better place by regularly volunteering with the St Vincent de the University Games. Paul charity. “I like video games, books and spending time with my cats. I love learning about different “I do soup van night and that helps ground me. I engineering concepts.” feel I can give something back to our city. 20, California

“I want to be a really big supermodel and travel the world”

Featuring in a flamboyant ‘No’ and then everyone around me burst out “I used to hula hoop all the time,” she says. Lady Gaga music video laughing. I was so embarrassed,” she said. “I “I worked there for three years and made a should be a highlight later learned it was actually Emmanuelle Chriqui lot of money. It’s a great place to network in for any aspiring young from Entourage and The Mentalist.” Hollywood and make new friends.” actress, but for Amber the But working as a waitress did have its experience conjures up Not to be outdone by the Canadian beauty, once drawbacks. “I always had to teach Australians embarrassing memories. rated one of the world’s most desirable women, Amber has also made an appearance on the how to tip,” she laughed. While appearing in G.U.Y – the small screen in several extras roles. Amber is looking forward to teaching the Geeks third single from Gaga’s Artpop about good grooming – a habit she takes very album – the 20-year-old struck Her credits include The Mentalist too with seriously. up a conversation with a Australia’s Simon Baker, Castle and Mad Men. young woman on set. Raised in Alabama, Amber now calls Los “It usually takes me about three hours to get ready in the morning,” she says. “I walked up to her and asked Angeles, California home. To help subsidise if she was in the Gaga clip her acting ambitions, Amber worked tables at Describing herself as “chocolate and loud,” with me. She kindly replied, and had a gimmick to land big tips. Amber dreams of being a Victoria’s Secret angel. 18, California

“Trigonometry and algebra is just way out there and really hard”

Blonde beauty Toneata, “It’s an old family name. I’m named after my Ironically the beauty queen doesn’t have a 18, is the quintessential mum. It’s very unique.” boyfriend and has never been in a long-term ‘California girl’. relationship, which she thinks could make her Toneata lives in the Santa Monica mountains, The reigning Miss near Malibu, on a ranch with 10 horses, six less intimidating to her prospective Geek. Malibu Teen USA 2014 dogs, a pig and “a donkey down the road”. Her ideal man would be “funny, handsome, models and is a natural Her most embarrassing moment involves her honest, hard-working, ambitious and fit”. sportswoman. She animals. lists horse riding, Toneata believes the best skill she can teach “I was trying to ride my horse backwards like snowboarding, her Geek is “how to keep a positive attitude no a trick rider but he took off like a cannonball, wakeboarding, matter what”. throwing me off and into the dirt,” she says. tennis, canoeing, But she’ll be counting on her Geek to bring hiking, surfing and Not surprisingly her athleticism and striking the smarts. “I’ve always struggled with swimming as her good looks caught the eye of producers mathematics. Trigonometry and algebra is just favourite activities, scouting talent for a music video for one of the way out there and really hard.” along with world’s hottest young boy bands. shopping. The Vamps global chart hit Somebody To You Her unusual name features the teenager as a girl of interest for the originated in British lads. Toneata was also fittingly cast in . Echosmith’s Cool Kids. 25, California

“I go to Disneyland once a week, it is my special go-to place”

Candice, 25, loves Candice has since hung up the skates and now A committed Christian, Candice says she has a everything Disney; so when works for a sports agency as a receptionist. strong faith and a strong connection with God. she decided to apply for a “I think it is important to have faith in something She says her ideal partner would be “tall, funny position as an NHL Ice Girl as it gets you through tough times.” it was always going to be and caring” but she hasn’t been in a relationship with The Anaheim Ducks. for almost a year because she struggles to In addition to her love for God, Candice also comprehend men. worships reality TV. Given her privileged Founded by The Walt upbringing in Orange County, she wouldn’t be Disney Company following “I don’t understand the simplicity of men,” says out of place on The Real Housewives set. the success of the film The Candice. “I don’t. I just want to find someone I Mighty Ducks, Candice am compatible with who will love me the same But despite her entitled childhood, Candice worked for the professional way that I love them.” maintains “deep down, life is about having a big ice hockey team for two heart”, although she says beauty and material Candice admits she has done some crazy things seasons. items are also important to her. in her search for the perfect partner. “I go to Disneyland once a The skill she believes she can teach her Geek is “I once went on a date with a guy I really didn’t week,” she says. “It is my how to “look your best and love life”. special go-to place. It truly like. And I kept on dating him thinking I needed is a magic kingdom. Walt to give him a chance. Needless to say, it didn’t Disney is one of my icons.” work out,” she laughs. 26, California

“I love taking photos of myself, I don’t really like taking pictures of nature”

Vanessa admits She is a raw vegan, meaning her diet excludes in accessories, dresses, heels and a handbag in she may have all food and products of animal origin and foods case I get a last-minute audition.” a ‘selfie cooked above 48°C. Not surprisingly, she lists her greatest problem’. “I’m passionate about health and fitness. I love accomplishment as finishing a 5km mud run. The 26-year- juicing, working out and doing anything active. “I am super girly and hate getting dirty, so for me old is I played basketball and ran track at school.” addicted to to run soaked in mud and go through challenging taking photographs But being beautiful has its drawbacks. “People obstacles was a big deal for me.” think I am a lot dumber than what I am.” of herself – she once As someone who’s very focused on her outward took 200 selfies in a day - One of her wishes is to marry a wealthy man so appearance, Vanessa admits looks are very and posting them online. she can open her own juicing company. important. “It is important to present yourself in a good way.” “I love taking photos of myself,” Vanessa’s attention to her appearance includes a she laughs. “I don’t really like two-hour beauty regime every day. Vanessa says she’s looking forward to learning a taking pictures of nature, or other thing or two from her Aussie Geek. things. On days when I do my hair “I shower and spend an hour on make-up. I wear and makeup, I’ll take like 80 selfies a full face every day including lashes and then “I think nerds are a blast to be around. I have a to get one I like.” I work on my hair,” she says. “I always wear it nerdy brother who is studying engineering and down with some loose curls. is a gamer. I’ve been helping him become cooler The model and fitness fanatic is since he started college.” obsessed with looking good inside “I spend a lot of time on face masks, bronzing, and out. teeth whitening. I am also dressed head-to-toe 22, California

“I’m a chatty Cathy and I really like getting my hair done”

“I’m a chatty Cathy and I really Ever since she was 13-years-old she has had a the Geeks to be “secure in their own skin”. like getting my hair done so boyfriend by her side. Nicole admits to changing outfits up to four I love the idea of becoming “But for the first time in my life I am officially single,” times a day and using fake names and accents a beautician so I can make she admits. “I’ve learned that boys are very fun to when she’s out. “Once I said I was from someone feel better about have around but they are difficult to put up with at themselves.” Australia and started talking with an Australian times.” accent. Turns out the people I met were all from Nicole is currently a nanny Whilst Nicole has had a lot of practice talking to Australia!” but has worked at a yoghurt men, she appreciates her conversational skills shop, as a hostess, cocktail Her greatest accomplishment is being the first are limited. waitress, camp counsellor runner up at beauty pageant Miss Greater and dancer. “I don’t think guys really like talking about Ventura County. “I had no experience, but I just Gossip Girl and my new purse.” put my mind to it and made it happen.” “Getting work is really easy for me so I’ve had She describes herself as a ‘pocket rocket’. The one thing she just can’t get over pretty much every “I’m a little person with this big ball of energy. though is her fears of birds. job imaginable,” she I’m very kind hearted and while I’m not like “I would rather be in a shark tank than in a says. smart, I’m emotionally smart.” birdcage. I am terrified of birds. This seagull The Catholic raised The bubbly blonde from California hopes by landed on my face once and since then I feel like American Beauty has never appearing on Beauty and the Geek she will they have an unfair advantage and can rip your had any difficulties dating boys either. broaden her “intellectual horizons” and teach face open.” 25, California

“I want to teach the Geeks to love themselves and how to be rich in life”

Growing up in a small “I want to teach the Geeks to love themselves for her starting her very own pepper spray town in Ohio, Rachel and how to be rich in life and not just with company. describes herself as money,” she says. “I also want to take these little Promoted as “safely sexy” her shiny, diamanté- a “Beauty Queen who Geeks and show them, ‘Hey it’s OK to talk to us.’” likes to get dirty.” encrusted packaged pepper sprays are “cleverly Not lacking in self-confidence, Rachel rates disguised as a make-up accessory,” and The bubbly Beauty, who her physical appearance as a 10 out of 10 and compact enough to be handbag friendly. narrowly missed out on admits coconut oil and blow-dry products form winning Miss California, her beauty staples. But once put to the test have a less than inviting now lives in LA and has impact on victims, incapacitating them for up a mission to “spread joy, “I am like Marilyn Monroe as I have the same to 30 minutes. “More than enough time for the happiness and love.” size and dimension she did,” she says. “So woman to get away,” she says. I think of myself as this generation’s Marilyn “I’m such an eager person Monroe.” Rachel reveals her greatest achievements are to learn and my best way starting her own company and moving to LA. is to communicate and The talkative American, who has a fear of bugs, conversate (sic) with admits she usually takes two hours to get ready She lists “England accents” as a party trick and other people.” in the morning, or more if she gets “side tracked scuba diving, snowboarding, salsa dancing and by something sparkly.” motorcycling among her hobbies. She is hoping her positivity will rub off Rachel’s love of glittery accessories and passion on this year’s Geeks. for women’s self-defense was the catalyst 23, California

“If you’re a pretty girl, other girls don’t like you that much”

Chrystal, 23, hopes her are the only ones who have the confidence to both style and history as she says her two appearance on Beauty And approach you.” inspirations in life are Katy Perry and Kate the Geek will inspire people Middleton. “Kate’s a princess, she has a cute In return, Chrystal plans to teach her Geek how little baby and she’s got the prince and a to follow their dreams: hers is to meditate and “dispel negative energy”. “to become a trophy wife”. palace!” Chrystal grew up in Wisconsin and moved to Chrystal is a big fan of astrology and tarot cards The executive assistant hopes her LA two years ago. “I always wanted to live in and says she’s always tracking the planetary Geek can give her advice on how California, even when I was a little girl and didn’t alignment. to land a successful man. really know what California was! I just always felt “It’s a big misconception the drive to be there.” “I’m fascinated about discovering the planets’ influences on our lives, and the tarot cards as that pretty women have She may have been a junior high spelling bee well. I think it’s cool to have a little bit of insight everything handed to them,” champ, but she struggled with her prerequisite into your situation.” she says. “If you’re a pretty subjects. girl, other girls don’t like you She’s fascinated with crystals and her bras “I didn’t like history,” says Chrystal. “I think a lot that much, and then you are always encrusted with them. “It keeps the of those history textbooks are made up.” attract these guys who are energy close to me!” just big tools because they Nowadays, she seems to be embracing 23, New Jersey

“Everything is a competition to me”

It could easily “The trip ended up being one of my favourite entering a ‘pass, punt, kick’ competition for be a scene from moments ever,” she says. “I made some life-long girls, just so I could show him up. The Hangover but friends.” Jennifer once woke “My brother was really into football, but my The experience sums up the care-free attitude up in Vegas with little mother wouldn’t let me play, so I practiced non- of the now model and part-time gymnastics recollection of how she stop for five years to win the girls’ competition at coach who originally hails from New Jersey but got there. school and I did, three times.” currently resides in LA. After serving revellers In addition to her love of American football, Jennifer promises to bring “laughs and flavor” celebrating a bachelor’s Jennifer also enjoys snowboarding, to the show and is hoping it will be a once in party, the former bartender wakeboarding, water skiing, hiking, fishing, a lifetime experience. “I feel that I would go ended up joining the through so many different levels of intelligence going to the gym, camping and dancing. merrymakers as they and take away life lessons.” continued the festivities on Single for more than two years, Jennifer says a plane bound for Sin City. A former gymnast for 15 years, Jennifer is never her ideal partner would be a man who is “tall, fit, one to shy away from a challenge. funny and always smiling; someone with a big The trip ended with Jennifer heart and ideally not girly at all”. walking the famous gambling “Everything is a competition to me,” she says. “I strip in a penguin costume. always had to beat my brother and I remember Host

“From Fiji to Vegas, it’s a tough gig I know”

James Tobin can’t believe his luck. Not only is “At the core of the show is a beautiful warmth He is also a roving he back hosting his second season of Beauty because the Geeks really want to learn skills entertainment and the Geek Australia, but the show is going to to help them come out of their shells and the reporter on The Vegas this year! Beauties really want to help them. Some great Morning Show and connections are made and we all find ourselves hosted No Leave “From Fiji to Vegas, it’s a tough gig I know,” says on ‘Team Geek’ urging them on from our living No Life. James. rooms.” Before joining In an Aussie first, our hapless Geeks are this James says Vegas is the perfect location for the Seven, James was year travelling halfway around the world to get show, and it’s a place he enjoys visiting. one of Nickelodeon’s some female mentoring from American beauties. brightest stars, “Everyone comes to Vegas to have fun so hosting their Saturday “The American Beauties are bound to be full there’s a great vibe. The food is amazing. The morning show, of confidence and competitiveness,” he says. clubs are huge. The best shows, performers and Saturday Nick TV. “I think it’s going to be a very nervous start DJs in the world are all there. And then there’s for the guys because they aren’t used to even still the daylight hours!” He also co-hosted the acknowledging girls.” TV special Head to Head James has been incredibly busy while working and participated in other James says the show can truly help the Geeks for the Seven Network for the past 10 years and programs, such as Sarvo and experience things they would never normally continues to cover a lot of ground, presenting the Nickelodeon Kids Choice have the opportunity to undergo. the weather for Weekend Sunrise. Awards. Channel 7 Sydney Channel 7 Perth Amber Lewis Helen Ganska P: 02 8777 7119 P: 08 9 344 0692 E: [email protected] E: [email protected]

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