Casting

PART 1: BASIC INFO

Please answer every question. Do not leave any question unanswered or any space blank. If a question is not applicable to you, write N/A in the space provided, or, if no space is provided, next to the question.

Name*

First Last

Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Hometown City*

Hometown State*

Cell Phone*

Home Phone

Work Phone*

ext#

Email Address*

Instagram (IG) handle url:*

Other social media platforms (name of platform and url):*

Occupation/Current Position*

Height*

Weight*

Eye Color*

Hair Color*

D.O.B.**

*For verification purposes only pursuant to 18. U.S.C. 2256 et seq)

Swimsuit Size (numerical)*

Swimsuit Size*

How did you hear about casting for America’s Next Bikini Chef (please be specific)?*

PART II: GETTING TO KNOW YOU PROFESSIONALLY

Are you a chef?*

YES

NO

How many years have you been a chef?

Do you make a living as a chef?*

YES

NO

Or, is this a hobby?*

YES

NO

Have you attended culinary school or any other cooking program? If so, please specify the name of the school or program.*

Have you participated in any cooking competitions? Please list name of competition, location, outcome.*

List any places that your personal recipes are used, sold, published (including internet):*

What is your favorite style of cooking?*

How would you describe your cooking philosophy or point of view?*

What do you consider your “signature dish” and why? Please describe.*

What is your favorite exercise or active lifestyle activity?*

How often do you participate in exercise or an active lifestyle activity? Weekly? Daily? And, for how long?*

What does THE BIKINI CHEF® mean to you?*

If you were to win the Regional or overall title of AMERICA’S NEXT BIKINI CHEF, how would you represent the platform?*

PART III: GETTING TO KNOW YOU PERSONALLY

How would you describe yourself in one word?*

How would someone else describe you in one word?*

What would someone close to you describe as your best and worst traits?*

Do you live alone?*

YES

NO

With whom do you live?

What is an odd fact about you or a talent you possess?*

PART V: REFERENCES AND CONTACTS

Please list three (3) people whom you frequently see in case we need to get in touch with you on very short notice or who can serve as a reference (ie: significant other, roommate, boss, spouse, etc):*

Name, Address, Phone, How you know them

Please list three (3) professional references, people you have worked with who can speak to your skills, talent, and experience as a food enthusiast and active lifestyle*

Name, Address, Phone, How you know them

Please list ALL well known celebrity chefs or fitness/healthy lifestyle experts that you know or have worked with in the past and in what capacity. (Feel free to add lines if you run out of room):*

Name, Address, Phone, How you know them

Please list all of your immediate family members (mother, father, sister, brother, step-etc, if applicable; husband, wife, children) Feel free to add lines if you run out of room:*

Name, Address, Phone, How you know them

PART VI: ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND RELEASES

1) You must be at least 25 (twenty-five) years of age and not more than 55 (fifty-five) years of age as of April 5, 2025. 2) You must be a resident of the United States of America (USA) and able to legally travel to and re-enter the USA from any foreign country in connection with your participation (if any) in the Program. Contestants do NOT have to be a resident of the State that they are submitting to audition/compete in. (ie: Texas Contestants do not have to reside in Texas to submit and if invited to the in-person competition, to compete.) 3) You must not be a candidate for public office and must agree not to become one until after one (1) year after the initial exhibition of the episodes of the Program in which you appear, if selected as a participant/contestant. 4) Producer and DINING EMPIRE (as defined below) reserves the right to render ineligible any person who either of them determines, in the sole discretion of either of them, is sufficiently connected with the production, administration, judging, or distribution of the Program, such that his/her participation in the Program could create the appearance of impropriety. In making this decision, Producer and DINING EMPIRE may consider whether you know or have known anyone who is, or has been within the last two (2) years, an employee, officer, director, or agent of any of the following:

Please list any such relationships here. If none, write “NONE”:

(i) Producer or any other person or entity involved in the development, production, distribution or other exploitation of the Program or any variation thereof; (ii) DINING EMPIRE or any of its parent, subsidiary or affiliated entities including without limitation its broadcast networks and studios, subsidiary entities, film businesses; (iii) Any sponsor of the Program or public relations or social media entity or agency or affiliates; (iv) Any person or entity supplying goods, services or prizes (as applicable) to the Program.

If you are selected as a potential participant, you must execute waivers and release agreements required by Producer, America’s Next Bikini Chef®, DINING EMPIRE or any of their licensees, successors, or assigns. You will need to be available to the production for approximately four to eight weeks or possibly longer or shorter, beginning around April 2025 (dates subject to change in Producer’s sole discretion), and be willing to travel to various locations as part of production. Any offer to become a participant may be conditioned upon your submission to a background check, and physical and psychological examinations to be conducted in a location designated by Producer, by medical professionals (selected by and paid for by Producer), and the certification of the medical professionals that you meet all physical and psychological requirements. You must be willing to submit medical information to the production, and you must be willing to submit to a medical examination, psychological examination, and background check. You hereby give the following representations, warranties, acknowledgements, consents, and releases: (a) By signing below, I hereby represent, warrant, acknowledge, and agree that: (i) I have read and I meet and agree to be bound by the eligibility requirements; (ii) I have completed this application honestly and accurately; (iii) If any of the information in this application is found to be false or incomplete, this will be grounds for dismissal from the Program participant selection process, and/or from the Program contest, if selected; (iv) Even if I meet the eligibility requirements, Producer has no obligation to further contact me, to interview me, and/or select me as a participant; (v) Even if I am selected as a participant, Producer has no obligation to conduct the Program contest or produce the Program and America’s Next Bikini Chef®, DINING EMPIRE has no obligation to exhibit it, even if produced; (vi) I agree to keep strictly confidential all information about the Program that I may acquire during the participant selection process and/or during my participation in the Program (if applicable); (vii) All decisions by Producer concerning selection of the participants are final and not subject to challenge or appeal; and (viii) Producer has no obligation to return any materials submitted by me as part of the application whether or not I am selected as a participant. (b) By submitting this application, I hereby consent to the recording, use, and reuse by Producer, America’s Next Bikini Chef®, DINING EMPIRE and any of the Released Parties (as defined in Paragraph 10 below) of my voice, actions, likeness, name, appearance, biographical material, and any information contained in, derived from, or obtained in connection with my application to be a participant in the Program or in any materials submitted by me in connection with my application (collectively “Likeness”), as edited, altered, or modified by Producer or by any of the other Released Parties, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, worldwide in perpetuity, in or in connection with the Program or any other work. Further, by signing the SIGNATURE PAGE below and submitting this application, I warrant and represent that everyone appearing in any video submitted by me in connection with this application and anyone that may have shot the video, recorded the images of my food, active lifestyle activity, and answer to the question “What does The Bikini Chef® mean to me” or any version of the question thereof, and taken the photograph submitted by me in connection with this application agrees that the video, images, and photograph may be used in and in connection with the development, production, distribution, and/or exploitation of the Program and/or any other production and in the advertisements, publicity, and promotions for the Program, any other production, and for any entity that sponsors, advertises in, exhibits, or otherwise exploits my Likeness, the Materials (as defined below), the Program or other production throughout the universe at any time, in perpetuity, in any and all media, whether now known or hereafter devised, without any compensation whatsoever. I agree that the Released Parties or any of them may use all or any part of my Likeness, and may alter or modify it regardless of whether or not I am recognizable. I further agree that the Released Parties exclusively own all right, title, and interest (including, without limitation, all copyrights) in and to any and all recordings made by them and in and to any and all video that I have provided in connection with my application, including, but not limited to, video, recordings, and still pictures of my recipes/dishes and any other materials that I have provided or may provide in connection with my application or the Program (collectively, the “Materials”), including, without limitation, the right to edit, alter or modify the Materials and to use all or part of the Materials and my Likeness in any and all media now known or hereafter devised worldwide, in perpetuity. Without in any way limiting the foregoing, if I perform or include any music (other than music supplied to me by Producer) in connection with my application or the Program, I represent and warrant that I own all rights to such music, and I grant Producer the right to record, reproduce and publicly perform any such music in and in connection with the Program or any other work. Without in any way limiting the waivers and releases set forth herein, I waive any claims to royalties of any kind, whether accruing now or in the future, from Producer and America’s Next Bikini Chef® and DINING EMPIRE for the use of any such music, including, without limitation, any applicable copyright, public performance, mechanical and synchronization royalties. I further agree that Released Parties may use my Likeness and the Materials in connection with any promotion, publicity, marketing, or advertisement. I grant the rights hereunder whether or not I am selected to participate in the Program in any manner whatsoever. I understand that I will not be paid any money for giving Released Parties these rights or for signing this application. (c) I hereby authorize Producer and any person or entity designated by Producer to investigate, access, and collect information about me, about any of the statements made by me in my application, any supporting documents, and any other documents that I have signed or provided or do sign or provide in connection with my application to be selected as a participant in the Program, or any other written or oral statements I make in connection therewith. I irrevocably authorize Producer and any person or entity designated by Producer to secure information about me and my experiences from my current and former employers, associates, friends, family members, educational institutions, government agencies, credit reporting agencies, any branch of the military, and any references I have provided, and I irrevocably authorize such parties to provide information concerning me. I hereby unconditionally and irrevocably release and forever discharge Producer, the persons or entities designated by Producer, and all such parties and persons from any and all liabilities arising out of or in connection with any such investigation. I specifically authorize investigation of my employment records, medical records, and government records, including but not limited to my motor vehicle records, criminal records, civil records, military records, credit, and consumer report(s). I acknowledge and agree that any such information obtained by Producer or by any person or entity designated by Producer pursuant to this paragraph or otherwise may be used for purposes of selecting participants in the Program or in the course of producing the Program, and may be described or otherwise related in and in connection with the Program, in and in connection with another program, and in and in connection with any advertising, promotion or publicity for the Program or other program. (d) I hereby authorize Producer and any person or entity designated by Producer to conduct psychological and physical examinations of me as required by Producer. I further authorize the individuals conducting such examinations of me to disclose to Producer and their representatives all information about me obtained in connection with such examinations, and authorize Producer to utilize such information in selecting participants for the Program. Additionally or in the alternative (in Producer’s sole discretion), I will provide Producer with certification from my personal physician stating that I am physically fit and have no medical condition that would prevent me from participating in the Program, and that engaging in the Program would not endanger my health in any way or give rise to any medical condition or exacerbate any medical condition I may have. (e) I understand that the participant selection process will involve subjective decisions made by certain individuals selected by Producer and America’s Next Bikini Chef® and DINING EMPIRE in their sole discretion. I understand that the participant selection process may also involve subjective decisions made by the public. I further understand that those certain individuals, America’s Next Bikini Chef®, Producer, DINING EMPIRE and other persons or entities may be acquainted with or have some familiarity with some or all of the applicants to varying degrees. I understand and agree that all participant selection and elimination decisions shall be final and binding on me in all respects, and shall not be subject to challenge or appeal. (f) I further acknowledge and agree that Producer reserves the right to consider and select participants who are not able to attend an open casting call and that Producer shall have sole discretion and control over every aspect of selecting participants, and Producer’s decisions on all matters related to selecting participants shall be final and binding and not subject to challenge or appeal. (g) I understand that in and in connection with the contestant selection process and the Program, I may reveal and/or relate, and other parties (including, without limitation, other participants, the Producer, the Program host(s), the judges, and/or America’s Next Bikini Chef®, DINING EMPIRE) may reveal and/or relate information about me of a personal, private, surprising, defamatory, disparaging, embarrassing, or unfavorable nature, and that my actions and the actions of others participating in the contestant selection process and/or in the Program may be embarrassing or of an otherwise unfavorable nature that may be factual or fictional. I further understand that my appearance, depiction, and/or portrayal in and in connection with the Program or otherwise, and my actions and the actions of others displayed in and in connection with the Program or otherwise, may be disparaging, defamatory, embarrassing or of an otherwise unfavorable nature, may expose me to public ridicule, humiliation or condemnation, and may portray me in an unfavorable or false light or as a character with negative traits. I further understand that any information regarding me that Producer or affiliated entities may disclose during the Program or otherwise may be more or less favorable than similar information disclosed by Producer regarding other participants. I acknowledge and agree that Producer, America’s Next Bikini Chef®, DINING EMPIRE and any entity sponsors, advertisers in, exhibits or otherwise exploits the Materials, the Program or any other production, and any of their licensees, successors and assigns, shall have the right (but not obligation): (a) to statements in the Program or in any other exhibition or exploitation of the Materials, and (b) to exhibit, broadcast, and otherwise exploit the Materials and the Program containing any such information and any such appearance, depiction, portrayal or actions. I understand and acknowledge that, while such conduct might otherwise constitute an actionable tort, I have freely and knowingly, willingly, and voluntarily agree that the aforementioned uses may occur, and I hereby waive any claims or cause of action against the Released Parties arising out of such uses and the use of my Likeness, including, without limitation, the use of my Likeness in connection with the Program, other works or any media (whether now known or hereafter devised) or any of the Materials.

CONFIDENTIALITY: RELEASE AND AGREEMENT NOT TO SUE: CHOICE OF LAW: MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION: SEVERABILITY:

I have read and understand and agree with the foregoing, I UNDERSTAND THAT I AM GIVING UP CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS UNDER THIS APPLICATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, MY RIGHT TO FILE A LAWSUIT IN COURT WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS APPLICATION.

Signature*

Date

Name*

First Last

Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Home Phone

Mobile Phone*

NOTE:

You MUST NOT DISCLOSE any information you have learned about the show/Program during this casting/application process. If you or ANY ASSOCIATE, FRIEND, RELATIVE, AGENT, REPRESENTATIVE OR OTHERWISE does disclose any information about this show/Program to any third party including but not limited to members of the media or press, YOU MAY BE IMMEDIATELY DISQUALIFIED FROM THE APPLICATION PROCESS AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE PRODUCER. Thank you for your time and effort in completing this form and for your video submission. Please notify the Producer in writing if there is a change in your address, phone number, or other information provided by you in this application. Don’t forget to attach a copy of your Driver’s License or government issued photo ID (identification) and any military discharge records, if applicable. If you are NOT a citizen and legal resident of the United States, and not a female between the ages of 25 and 55 years of age, you may not submit an application. Please make sure that your passport is valid and up to date. If you do not have one, please apply for one immediately. Best of luck!

Terms of Use Agreement

As part of understanding the commitment we need, by checking the above you thereby indicate that you are ready to move forward with the casting process.*

THE BIKINI CHEF, LLC.

Terms of Use Agreement
This Agreement is effective as of February 2013.
Introduction
Welcome to www.anbccasting.com, owned or licensed and controlled by The Bikini Chef, LLC. (“The Bikini Chef”, “we”, “our” or “us”). This page explains the terms by which you may use The Bikini Chef’s website and service. By accessing or using the The Bikini Chef services or website and software (if any) provided through or in connection with the website, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Terms of Use Agreement (“Agreement”). You understand and agree that if you use this website, The Bikini Chef will treat your use as acceptance of the terms and conditions provided herein.
The Bikini Chef reserves the right to amend this Agreement at any time and without notice. If The Bikini Chef does this, The Bikini Chef will post the amended Agreement on this page and indicate at the top of the page the date the Agreement was last revised. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms of use. If you do not agree to any of these terms or any future terms of use, do not use or access (or continue to access) the website. This Agreement applies to all visitors, users, and others who access the website (“Users”).
If you have any questions, complaints or comments concerning the website, you can contact The Bikini Chef using the following email address [email protected]

Website Access
The Bikini Chef provides a place for Users to read content and general information and, only upon request of The Bikini Chef, allows Users to submit, share and provide information (including, without limitation, casting material and applications). The Bikini Chef also grants you permission to use the website as set forth in this Agreement, provided that: (i) you will not copy, distribute, or disclose any part of the website in any medium; (ii) you will not alter or modify any part of the website; and (iii) you will otherwise comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
You do not have to register in order to visit the website. To access certain features of the website, though, including any casting features, you may need to register with The Bikini Chef and create a “Member” account. Your account gives you access to the services and functionality that The Bikini Chef may establish and maintain from time to time and in The Bikini Chef’s sole discretion.

You may never use another Member’s account without permission. When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account, and you agree to keep your user ID and account password confidential and secure at all times. You must notify The Bikini Chef immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account. Although The Bikini Chef will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account or loss of your user ID or password, you shall be liable for the losses of The Bikini Chef or others due to such unauthorized use.
Where available, you may use your account settings (“Account Settings”) to control your member profile (“Member Profile”). By providing The Bikini Chef o your email address, you consent to The Bikini Chef using the email address to send you feature-related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail. You may not opt out of these e-mails. The Bikini Chef may also use your email address to send you other messages, including changes to features of the website and special offers, and with your consent, The Bikini Chef may provide your email address to third parties for direct marketing purposes.
You agree not to use or launch any automated system, including without limitation, “robots,” “spiders,” “offline readers,” etc., that accesses the website in a manner that sends more request messages to the The Bikini Chef servers than a human can reasonably produce in the same period of time by using a conventional on-line web browser.
The Bikini Chef may permanently or temporarily terminate, suspend, or otherwise refuse to permit your access to the website without notice and liability, if, in The Bikini Chef’s sole determination, you violate any of the Agreement, including the following prohibited actions: (i) attempting to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the website; (ii) taking any action that imposes, or may impose at The Bikini Chef’s sole discretion an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on The Bikini Chef’s infrastructure; (iii) uploading invalid data, viruses, worms, or other software agents through the website; (iv) impersonating another person or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity, conducting fraud, hiding or attempting to hide your identity; (v) interfering with the proper working of the website; (vi) the sending of prohibited Casting Content (as defined below), (vii) deep-linking to any aspect of the website without the prior written consent of The Bikini Chef; or (viii) bypassing the measures The Bikini Chef may use to prevent or restrict access to the website. Upon termination for any reason, you continue to be bound by this Agreement.

Intellectual Property
For the purposes of this Agreement, “Intellectual Property Rights” means all patent rights, copyright rights, mask work rights, moral rights, rights of publicity, trademark, trade dress and service mark rights, goodwill, trade secret rights and other intellectual property rights as may now exist or hereafter come into existence, and all applications therefore and registrations, renewals and extensions thereof, under the laws of any state, country, territory or other jurisdiction. If you are a resident in a jurisdiction which recognizes moral rights in certain works, to the extent permitted by law of that jurisdiction, you agree to waive your moral rights in any Casting Content (as defined below) submitted via the website.
All Intellectual Property Rights in the website and all material or content made available by The Bikini Chef by means of the website remains at all times the property of The Bikini Chef or the property of The Bikini Chef’s licensors. Any names, images and logos identifying The Bikini Chef, The Bikini Chef’s partners or third parties, including, without limitation, The Bikini Chef’s distributors and brand sponsors, and The Bikini Chef’s or their products and services available through the website are proprietary marks and may not be reproduced or otherwise used without express, written permission. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a grant of any license from The Bikini Chef or any conveyance, assignment or transfer of any right to use any trademark, patent, design right or copyright or other intellectual property right belonging to The Bikini Chef or to any third party.

Third Party Content and Software
Where content, information, software, advertising and any other material or services are supplied by third parties, you acknowledge and agree that The Bikini Chef may not control and may not purport to endorse such content, software or services in any way. All third party content, software or services that are made available through The Bikini Chef’s website are offered in good faith but The Bikini Chef does not (to the extent permitted by applicable law) accept any responsibility for the accuracy, reliability, timeliness, or otherwise of such content, software, advertising or other material or services or for the use, download and/or installation of such content, software, advertising or other material or services.
Where content, information, software, or other material or services are supplied by third parties, you may need a license from such third parties, and may need to agree to other terms, which will govern your relationship with such providers in relation to your use of such content, information, software, or other material or services. You should read those terms carefully and ensure that you are happy to be bound by them before you use any such content, information, software, or other material or services.

Unsolicited Submissions
The Bikini Chef does not accept or consider unsolicited creative materials, ideas or suggestions either via the website, email or any other means whatsoever. This is to avoid any misunderstandings if your ideas are similar to those The Bikini Chef has developed or obtained independently.

Casting
The website may allow Users to participate in the casting process for third party content providers’ programming and the website and/or third party software may collect video and audio-visual content and/or other information associated with casting of any and all media programming (“Casting Content”). However, the fact that Users may submit Casting Content does not guarantee that they will be considered by The Bikini Chef or that they will appear on a third party content provider’s program. The Bikini Chef also has the right, but not the obligation, to use your username (and real name, image, likeness or other identifying information, if provided in connection with Casting Content), city and state in connection with broadcast, print, online or other use or publication of your Casting Content. You are solely responsible for your Casting Content that you upload, publish, display, link to or otherwise make available (hereinafter, “send”) to The Bikini Chef.
You agree not to send any Casting Content that: (i) may create a risk of harm, loss, physical or mental injury, emotional distress, death, disability, disfigurement, or physical or mental illness to you, or to any other person; (ii) may create a risk of any other loss or damage to any person or entity or property; (iii) may constitute or contribute to a crime or tort, including Casting Content that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, abusive, pornographic, threatening, an invasion of privacy, or an infringement of the intellectual property rights, including, but not limited to, copyrights and trademarks, of any person or entity; (iv) contains any information or content that The Bikini Chef deems to be unlawful, infringing, invasive of personal privacy or publicity rights, harassing, humiliating to other people (publicly or otherwise), libelous or threatening; (v) contains any information or content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships; (vi) contains an advertisement or solicitation of funds, goods or services; (vii) contains any information or content that you know is not correct and current. You agree that any Casting Content that you send does not and will not violate third-party rights of any kind, including without limitation any Intellectual Property Rights, rights of publicity and privacy. The Bikini Chef reserves the right, but is not obligated, to reject, remove, edit or reuse any Casting Content that The Bikini Chef believes, in its sole discretion, violates these provisions.
The Bikini Chef takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any Casting Content that you or any other Users or third parties send. The Bikini Chef has no control over whether such Casting Content is of a nature that may be unacceptable and, accordingly, The Bikini Chef expressly disclaims any responsibility for Casting Content. You understand and agree that any loss or damage of any kind that occurs as a result of the use of any Casting Content that you send, upload, download, stream, post, transmit, display, or otherwise make available to The Bikini Chef, is solely your responsibility. The Bikini Chef is not responsible for The Bikini Chef’s display, use, misuse or loss of your Casting Content. You understand and acknowledge that The Bikini Chef’s use of any Casting Content may be inaccurate, infringing, offensive, indecent, or objectionable, and you agree that neither The Bikini Chef nor any of its affiliates or third party content providers shall be liable for any damages you, or anybody else, alleges to incur or actually incurs as a result of such Casting Content. Further, Users agree to hold free and clear of any liability and fully release The Bikini Chef, its affiliates and third party content providers using such Casting Content from any and all claims of slander, libel, right of privacy, and right of publicity.

Video Chat
From time to time The Bikini Chef, for casting purposes or otherwise, may make available the opportunity for certain users to participate in Video Chat. If you use this Video Chat function, you agree that any and all recordings (including, sound recordings) may be used for broadcast on the website or through any other form of media that The Bikini Chef may determine in The Bikini Chef’s sole discretion including, without limitation, for exhibition in and in connection with any third party content providers’ programming. To be considered for Video Chat, you must submit all the required information to The Bikini Chef prior to the deadline.
Not all users will be offered an opportunity to participate in Video Chat. If you are chosen as a potential Video Chat participant, you will be contacted by an individual associated with the website. Without limiting the general applicability of these terms, your participation in Video Chat is subject to the restrictions set forth by The Bikini Chef. Video Chat is conducted through a third party service and you are also subject to the specific terms, conditions and restrictions of such service with respect to any Video Chat.

License Grant
By sending any Casting Content to The Bikini Chef, you expressly grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to The Bikini Chef, a royalty-free, sub-licensable, transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, list information regarding, edit, translate, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, incorporate into other works, and make derivative works of: (i) all such Casting Content, in whole or in part, and in any form, media or technology, whether now known or hereafter developed for use in connection with The Bikini Chef, third party content providers’ programming or any other use whatsoever and; (ii) your name, voice, and/or likeness as contained in your User Content, in whole or in part, and in any form, media or technology, whether now known or hereafter developed for use in connection with The Bikini Chef, third party content providers’ programming or any other use whatsoever. For the avoidance of doubt, when you submit Casting Content through the website or third party software, you acknowledge that third parties, with the permission of The Bikini Chef, may use the Casting Content as described herein.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you are hereby granted a non-exclusive, limited, personal license to use the website and any third party software that The Bikini Chef makes available to you. The Bikini Chef reserves all rights not expressly granted herein in and to the website and the The Bikini Chef Content (as defined below). The Bikini Chef may terminate this license at any time for any reason or no reason, without any liability of any nature whatsoever to you.

The Bikini Chef’s Proprietary Rights
Except for Casting Content sent by you all materials appearing on the website therein or transferred thereby, including, without limitation, software, images, text, graphics, illustrations, logos, patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, photographs, audio, videos, music, design elements and contents of the website and (including assembly and arrangement) (the “The Bikini Chef Content”), and all Intellectual Property Rights related thereto, are the exclusive property of The Bikini Chef and its licensors. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to create a license in or under any such Intellectual Property Rights or a conveyance, assignment or transfer thereof, and you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works from any materials or content accessible on the website. Use of the The Bikini Chef Content or materials on the website for any purpose not expressly permitted by this Agreement is strictly prohibited.

Privacy
The Bikini Chef cares about the privacy of The Bikini Chef’s Users. By using the website, you are consenting to have your personal data transferred to and processed throughout the world. By submitting Casting Content and/or any personal information on the website, you hereby waive any and all privacy expectations with respect to use of the Casting Content. If you choose not to have your content, picture, video, or any other profile information about yourself viewable by a global audience, you should not submit such information.
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When you use the website, we may employ clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons) which are used to track the online usage patterns of our users anonymously. No personally identifiable information is collected using these clear gifs. In addition, we may also use clear gifs in HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened by recipients. The information is used to enable more accurate reporting, improve the effectiveness of our marketing, and make the website better for our users.

Additional Representations and Warranties
You shall be solely responsible for your own Casting Content and the consequences of sending it. In connection with Casting Content and use of the website (as applicable), you affirm, represent and warrant, in addition to the other representations and warranties in this Agreement, that you are at least 18 years of age, or if you are under 18 years of age you are either an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in this Agreement, and to abide by and comply with this Agreement.

Third Party Websites and Channels, Advertisers or Services
The Bikini Chef may contain links to third-party websites, third-party YouTube channels, advertisers, or services that are not owned or controlled by The Bikini Chef. The Bikini Chef has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites, YouTube channels or services. If you access a third party website or YouTube channel from The Bikini Chef, you do so at your own risk, and you understand that this Agreement and The Bikini Chef’s Privacy Policy do not apply to your use of such sites. You expressly relieve The Bikini Chef from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website, YouTube channel or services or third party owned content. The Bikini Chef encourages you to be aware of when you leave the website, and to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of any third-party website, YouTube channel or service that you visit.

Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless The Bikini Chef and its subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, managers, licensees, assignees, designees, vendors, service providers, distributors, brand sponsors, and other third party partners, and each of their employees, contractors, agents, officers, directors, shareholders and representatives (all of the foregoing, including The Bikini Chef, individually and collectively referred to herein as the “The Bikini Chef Parties”), from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) your use of and access to the website, including any data, content or work transmitted or received by you; (ii) your violation of any term set forth in this Agreement, including without limitation, your breach of any of the representations, warranties and undertakings contained herein; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any right of privacy, publicity rights or Intellectual Property Rights; (iv) your violation of any law, rule or regulation of the United States or any other country; (v) any claim or damages that arise as a result of any of your Casting Content or any other content that is submitted by you, or (vi) any other party’s access and use of the website with your, if applicable, unique username, password or other appropriate security code.

NO WARRANTY
THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED BY THE BIKINI CHEF ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU ASSUME SOLE RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AT WWW.ANBCCASTING.COM AND THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE THEREOF (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, VIEWING OF THE WEBSITE, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES, THIRD PARTY CONTENT, OR THIRD PARTY RESOURCES). USE OF THE WEBSITE AND ITS SERVICES (IF ANY) ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EACH OF THE THE BIKINI CHEF PARTIES DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION, UNINTERRUPTED OR SECURE; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE SERVICE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ANY CONTENT VIEWED, STREAMED, DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, IS DOWNLOADED AT YOUR OWN RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH DOWNLOADING, VIEWING, STREAMING, OR ANY OTHER USE BY YOU.

Termination
The Bikini Chef reserves the right to terminate the website or your access to any of its functions including, your account (if any) and/or this Agreement at any time with or without cause or notice.

Miscellaneous
Severability. In the event that any provision (or any part of such provision) of these terms is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, such provision (or part) will be severed and: (1) it shall be deemed replaced by an alternative provision (or part) which approximates as closely as lawfully possible in terms of substance and effect the provision or part severed; and (2) the remainder of these terms shall continue in full force and effect.
No Waiver. If you breach this Agreement and The Bikini Chef takes no action against you, The Bikini Chef will still be entitled to enforce its rights against you in relation to that breach subsequently and to use The Bikini Chef’s rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach these terms.

Remedies. In no event may you terminate the rights granted hereunder, and you agree that you shall not be entitled to obtain injunctive relief or other equitable relief with respect to the rights granted hereunder.
Assignment. You acknowledge and agree that The Bikini Chef shall be free to sell, assign, license, mortgage, encumber or otherwise transfer this Agreement and/or any or all of its rights hereunder, and/or to delegate any or all of its duties hereunder at any time and from time to time to any person or entity. You are not permitted to assign any of the rights granted hereunder or delegate any obligations hereunder to any person or entity.
Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California, as it is applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within such State, excluding only its conflict of law provisions. Any action you, any third party or The Bikini Chef bring to enforce this agreement or, in connection with, any matters related to this site shall be brought only in either the state or federal Courts located in the State of California, and you expressly consent to the jurisdiction of said courts, waiving any jurisdictional venue or inconvenient forum objections to such courts.
Arbitration. For any claim under this Agreement where the total amount of the award sought is less than $10,000, the party requesting relief may elect to resolve the dispute through binding non-appearance-based arbitration. The party electing such arbitration shall initiate the arbitration through an established alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) provider mutually agreed upon by the parties. The ADR provider and the parties must comply with the following rules: a) the arbitration shall be conducted by telephone, online and/or be solely based on written submissions, as selected by the party initiating the arbitration; b) the arbitration shall not involve any personal appearance by the parties or witnesses unless otherwise mutually agreed by the parties; and c) any judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Statute of Limitations. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the website or this Agreement must be filed within six (6) months after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.
Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with any other legal notices and agreements published by The Bikini Chef via the website, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and The Bikini Chef concerning the website.
Please contact The Bikini Chef at [email protected] with any questions regarding this Agreement.

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Effective 1/17/2025

1. INTRODUCTION
The Bikini Chef, LLC(“we”, “our” or “us”) wants you to be familiar with how we collect, use and disclose information from and about you. This Privacy Policy describes our practices in connection with information about you collected through http://www.anbccasting.com (this “website”) and any forms or applications made available by or through this website. By using this website, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to our collection and use of your personal information (i.e., information that identifies a specific person, such as full name or email address as well as any health information). By submitting information about you on or through this website or any forms or applications made available by or through this website, you hereby waive any and all privacy expectations with respect to use of such information and you are consenting to have your personal information transferred and processed throughout the world.
This website and the forms and applications available on this website are for a general audience of at least 18 years of age and are not targeted to children.

2. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
We may collect the following information from and about you:
Registration Information is the information you submit to us to apply to take part in the “America’s Next Bikini Chef” television program (the “Program”). Registration Information may include, for example, name, email address, gender, zip code and birthday.
Activity Information. When you access and interact with this website, we may collect certain information about those visits. For example, in order to permit your connection to the website, our servers receive and record information about your computer, device, and browser, including potentially your IP address, browser type, and other software or hardware information. If you access the website from a mobile or other device, we may collect a unique device identifier assigned to that device, geolocation data, or other transactional information for that device. At this time, we do not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals.
When you visit the website, we may send one or more cookies - a small text file containing a string of alphanumeric characters - to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser and lets us help you log in faster and enhance your navigation through the website. A cookie does not collect personal information about you. The website may use both session cookies and persistent cookies. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive after you close your browser. Persistent cookies may be used by your browser on subsequent visits to the site. Persistent cookies can be removed by following your web browser’s directions. A session cookie is temporary and disappears after you close your browser. You can reset your web browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the website may not function properly if the ability to accept cookies is disabled.

When you use the website, we may employ clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons) which are used to track the online usage patterns of our users anonymously. No personally identifiable information is collected using these clear gifs. In addition, we may also use clear gifs in HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened by recipients. The information is used to enable more accurate reporting, improve the effectiveness of our marketing, and make the website better for our users.
Information from Other Sources. We may supplement the information we collect with information from other sources, such as publicly available information from social media services, commercially available sources and information from our Company Affiliates or business partners.

3. USE AND DISCLOSURE
We may use the information we collect from and about you to contact you and in the casting of the Program. We may use the information we collect from and about you for these additional purposes:
To share throughout the world. We may share your information with any person or entity for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and any other purpose.
To allow service providers to assist us in providing and managing the website. We may make your information available to certain third party service providers, such as contractors, agents or sponsors, who help us manage the website.
To protect the rights of us and others. There may be instances when we may disclose your information, including situations where we have a good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary in order to: (i) protect, enforce, or defend the legal rights, privacy, safety, or property of us, our business partners or their employees, agents and contractors (including enforcement of our agreements and our terms of use); (ii) protect the safety, privacy, and security of users of the website or members of the public; (iii) protect against fraud or for risk management purposes; (iv) comply with the law or legal process; or (v) respond to requests from public and government authorities.
To complete a merger or sale of assets. If we sell all or part of our business or makes a sale or transfer of our assets or are otherwise involved in a merger or transfer of all or a material part of our business, we may transfer your information to the party or parties involved in the transaction as part of that transaction.

4. SECURITY
We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, personnel and physical measures to safeguard information in its possession against loss, theft and unauthorized use, disclosure or modification. However, no one can and we do not guarantee the complete safety of your information.

5. USER ACCESS AND CONTROL
If you would like to access, review, correct, update, suppress, or otherwise limit our use of your personal information you have previously provided directly to us, you may contact us as outlined in Section 7. In your request, please include your email address, name, address, and telephone number and specify clearly what information you would like to access, change, update, or suppress. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable.

6. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Updates to Privacy Policy. We may modify this Privacy Policy. Please look at the Effective Date at the top of this Privacy Policy to see when this Privacy Policy was last revised. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will become effective when we post the revised Privacy Policy on the website.
Location of Data. If you are a user located outside the United States, you understand and consent to having any personal information processed in the United States. United States data protection and other relevant laws may not be the same as those in your jurisdiction. This includes the use of cookies and other tracking technologies as described above. As a result, please read this Privacy Policy with care.
Linked Services. This website may also be linked to sites operated by unaffiliated companies, and may carry advertisements or offer content, functionality, games, newsletters, contests or sweepstakes, or applications developed and maintained by unaffiliated companies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of unaffiliated companies, and once you leave the website you should check the applicable privacy policy of the other service.
Data Retention. We will retain your information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.
Remember that even after you request limitation of our use of your personal information, copies of some information may remain viewable in some circumstances. We may retain backup information related to you on our servers for some time after your request for limitation for fraud detection or to comply with applicable law or our internal security policies. It is not always possible to completely remove or delete all of your information due to technical constraints, contractual, financial or legal requirements.

7. CONTACT US
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]

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PART 1: BASIC INFO

PART II: GETTING TO KNOW YOU PROFESSIONALLY

PART III: GETTING TO KNOW YOU PERSONALLY

PART IV: THINGS WE MUST ASK

PART V: REFERENCES AND CONTACTS

PART VI: ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND RELEASES

CONFIDENTIALITY: RELEASE AND AGREEMENT NOT TO SUE: CHOICE OF LAW: MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION: SEVERABILITY:

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