The NO-HOLDS-BARRED hit competition series returns to prime-time television , with hosts Hulk Hogan and Laila Ali!

We are looking for weekend warrior types that are BIG, bad, and athletic. If you think you have the heart, skills, and desire to COMPETE then we want to see you at THE GLADIATOR ARENA!

NBC has relaunched the classic competition series "American Gladiators " and is currently auditionin g CONTENDERS and GLADIATORS for NEXT SEASON!

HOW TO APPLY: Fill out the applicatio n, get full details. Click here  to download application form.

If you were unable to attend an open call, please submit a videotape. Follow the instructions below to find out how.

Applications MUST be clearly written and must be accompanied by a video (subject to the exception set forth below) that meets these requiremen ts:

LENGTH: MAXIMUM OF FIVE MINUTES.

FORMAT: VHS/DVD, or mini-DV

CONTENT: Start with your name, hometown, and occupation . There is no "right" or "wrong" thing to say on a tape, we just want to get to know you (BUT MOST IMPORTANTL Y HAVE SOMEONE ELSE TAPE YOU). Take us on a tour of your life; show us what's important to you. What sets you apart from the other participan ts? DON'T JUST TELL US, SHOW US! Briefly take us through your job, but most importantl y we want to see you in ACTION. We want to see YOUR HOBBIES (i.e., If you ride horses or motorbikes , let's see you in action.) Show us what makes you-YOU! We want to see the town you live in. HAVE FUN and LET'S SEE YOUR PERSONALIT Y!!!

The video must be original, truthful, unpublishe d, created solely by the submitting applicant, must not have been submitted in any other competitio n, and must not infringe upon any rights of any third party, including, but not limited to, copyright, trademark, and rights of privacy and publicity. You should not attempt anything dangerous or harm anyone or any animals in the making of this video. We will not consider any submission that we deem unsafe. In addition, your family must be the owner or legal lessee of the home or property depicted in the video, if any. The video must not include any music or singing.

The video will become the property of the Producers and will not be returned to you, whether or not you are selected as a participan t.

Applications will be considered only if they are complete. Completed applications must consist of the following: 1) Completed and signed Application Form
2) Completed and signed Certification of Veracity
3) Completed and signed Waiver and Release
4) One separate photo of yourself
5) A recent resume
6) Your up to five-minute videotape clearly labeled with your name, address, and phone number.

Please do not include anything except the six items listed above.

NOTE: YOU ONLY NEED TO MAKE A VIDEO PROFILE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR APPLICATIO N IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT TO ONE OF THE OPEN CASTING CALLS.

Send your completed application and videotape to:

Am Glad Production s
American Gladiators Casting
10061 Riverside Drive
Box # 749
Toluca Lake, Ca. 91602

Please note: Limit one application package per person. Any tape submission s received become the property of NBC Studios, Inc. and will not be returned.