We kind of fought that one out last year. It was on for young and old a bit. But Southern Cross is putting money into this new show ... they are committed to it.

It's probably something we're going to have to baby a bit all year,

When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia.

It kind of got worn down a little bit near the end of the year.

We've kind of been on his shoulders a good portion of this year.

You never know who you're going to have at the audition. One year we had a young girl from Beachwood who later made it to the finals of the Star Search television show.