May 07, 2008

Reality TV: Auditioning for Bobby Flay

Thinking about trying out for a reality show, but not sure you're ready to take the plunge for your 15 seconds of fame? Draw some inspiration from local grill-master Clint Cantwell, who sent in his audition tape for "Grill It! With Bobby Flay." Cantwell shared with The Post the pressures of getting a cooking segment right in one take and dealing with surprise guest stars:

“Hey Bobby, this is Clint coming at you from the barbecue capital of New York -- Garden City -- home of Smoke In Da Eye competition barbecue team, winners of the 2007 New York State Grilling Championship.” A mouthful, huh? Try it in one take!

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