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"I GET THAT A LOT," FEATURING POPULAR CELEBRITIES PRANKING EVERYDAY PEOPLE, TO BE REBROADCAST SATURDAY, JAN. 2

Featured Celebrities Include Singer/Actress Jessica Simpson, Supermodel Heidi Klum ("Project Runway"), Jeff Probst (Host of CBS's "SURVIVOR"),

Ice-T ("Law & Order:  Special Victims Unit"), Grammy Award Winner LeAnn Rimes and Mario Lopez (Host of "Extra")

 

            I GET THAT A LOT, featuring popular stars pulling pranks on everyday people, will be rebroadcast in a one-hour special, Saturday, Jan. 2 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.  (Originally broadcast 4/1/09)

 

            I GET THAT A LOT features celebrities tricking everyday citizens in a case of supposed "mistaken identity."  Working ordinary jobs, these celebrities confuse customers who can't decide if it's the actual celebrity or an astonishing look-alike. As these celebrity jesters continue to deny their true identities, various reactions from their customers solicit exasperated and hilarious responses. 

 

            Celebrity participants include singer/actress Jessica Simpson working at a computer repair store, supermodel Heidi Klum ("Project Runway") working the counter at a pizza shop, Jeff Probst (Emmy Award-winning host of CBS's "SURVIVOR") running a cashier at a grocery store, Ice-T ("Law & Order: Special Victims Unit") posing as an athletic shoe salesman, Grammy Award winner LeAnn Rimes taking food orders at a Nashville diner and Mario Lopez (host of "Extra") selling hot dogs from a vending stand in New York's Central Park.

 

            I GET THAT A LOT is produced by LMNO Entertainment.  Eric Schotz is the executive producer.  Ed Horwitz is the co-executive producer.  Peter Cohen is the supervising producer.

 

            Photos available at http://www.cbs.pressexpress.com/.

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Press Contact:  Colleen Sullivan            818-655-1590             colleen.sullivan@cbs.com

 

Photo Contact: Gaye Ann Bruno           818-655-1542             gayeann.bruno@cbs.com

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