Netflix bringing back Star Search with big stars attached as judges

Netflix launching new version of former popular Star Search show

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — It’s not your parents’ “Star Search.”

This is “Star Search” elevated, as Netflix has resurrected the popular 80’s variety show.

It’s complete with a cast of superstar judges – country pop star Jelly Roll, actress Sarah Michelle Gellar, and tv personality Chrissy Teigen – and one super funny host in Anthony Anderson.

Local 10’s Jason Carter caught up with the stars, and his full report can be seen at the top of this page.

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Jason Carter

Jason Carter is no stranger to the small screen. Whether it’s covering red carpets for some of Hollywood’s biggest outlets or tackling hard-hitting issues, Jason expertly bridges the gap between celebrity and news.