Crossword Puzzle Game Show Contestant Application

Legal Name*

First NameLast Name

Nickname or Preferred Name

Primary Phone Number*

Secondary Phone Number

Email*

example@example.com

Address*

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

How did you hear about this casting?*

Please list any dates you are NOT available to film between December 15th and January 31st, 2026. *

Please upload a clear photo of yourself. The photo should only include yourself.*

A) PERSONALITY AND INTERESTS: PLEASE ANSWER EACH QUESTION AS BEST AS YOU CAN. DO NOT LEAVE ANY QUESTION BLANK. YOU CAN WRITE N/A IF A QUESTION IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU.

Describe yourself in one word.*

Describe your personality:*

What is something we wouldn't know by looking at you:*

How competitive are you? Give a brief example of your competitive nature:*

What would make you a great contestant for the show:*

B) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please list all game, competition, or reality shows you have appeared on in the last ten (10) years. If none, write NA. Please note, appearing on another game show will not disqualify you from being considered as a contestant. *

Are you involved in any pending litigation? If NO, please write NA. *

Have you ever been on any TV show or are you currently being considered for any TV shows? If YES, please name the show. If NO, write NA. *

Are you currently a member or have you been a member of SAG or AFTRA or any related entertainment unions? Please list all other media appearances you have made, including commercials, films, videos, webisodes, news, photographs, etc. *

C) APPLICANT RELEASE

I am making the following representations, warranties, indemnities, covenants, agreements and releases in this Contestant Application (“Application”) in consideration for Yea That's Entertainment (“Producer”) to consider me as a potential contestant for the television series entitled “Spell or Fail.” I recognize that my signature on this Release is a condition of Producer permitting me to potentially appear on the Program. Accordingly, I acknowledge and agree as follows:

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:

1. I am at least 18 years of age as of the date of my registration.

2. I am a legal resident of the United States.

REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND RELEASES:

I hereby give the following representations, warranties, acknowledgements, consents and releases:

1. 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 set forth above; (ii) I have completed the Application honestly and accurately; (iii) if any of the information in the Application is found to be false or incomplete, this will be grounds for removal from the Program participant selection process, and/or from the Program, 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 produce the Program, and the network on which the Program is intended to air (the “Network”) 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.

2. By submitting this Application, I hereby consent to the recording, use and reuse by Producer, Network and any of the “Released Parties” (as defined 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 the Application (collectively my “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. I agree that the Released Parties 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 the Application (if any) and any other materials that I have provided or may provide in connection with the 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 and to assign them, and to license others to use them, in any manner Producer may wish and in any and all media now known or hereafter discovered or developed. 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 submitting this Application.

3. I further grant Producer and any person or entity designated by Producer the right to use and license my Likeness in and in connection with the Materials, whether as part of the Program or otherwise, or in connection with advertising, programming respective parent, subsidiary, related entities or affiliates, sponsors of the Program, and for the institutional purposes of Producer and Network and/or their respective affiliated entities, throughout the world, in any and all media, now known or hereafter devised, in perpetuity.

Initials*

C) CONFIDENTIALITY

Whether or not I am selected to be a participant in the Program, I will keep in strictest confidence and shall not, and shall not authorize or cause others to, directly or indirectly, use or disclose to any third party at any time (i.e., prior to, during, or after the taping or exhibition of any episode of the Program) any of the following, which is the exclusive property of Producer or Network: any information or materials that I may read, hear or otherwise acquire or learn in connection with or as a result of my participation in or in connection with the Program, including without limitation, any information or materials concerning or relating to Producer or to Network, the business of Producer or Network, any program produced by Producer or exhibited by Network, including, without limitation, any information concerning or relating to the Program, the Program applicants, the Program participants, the location(s) of the Program, the events contained in the Program, the outcome of any episode of the Program, and the contents of this Application and Release or any other with respect to confidentiality set forth in this Application and Release shall continue in perpetuity or until terminated by Network by giving me written notice of termination. In no event will I have the right to terminate my confidentiality obligations under this Release. I acknowledge that in the event I breach the confidentiality or any other provisions of this Release, my breach may, in the sole discretion of Producer or Network result in me being disqualified to participate as a participant in the Program.

Initials*

Please Sign Below*

Adult Spelling Bee Game Show Contestant Application