The producers

<b>The producers:</b> David <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PECLB003106" title="Barry Manilow" href="/topic/entertainment/music/barry-manilow-PECLB003106.topic">Manilow</a> and "Check, Please!" producer Jacqui Wedewer sort through a pool of potential guests. Since January, more than 3,000 people have applied to be on the show through its website.

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The producers: David Manilow and "Check, Please!" producer Jacqui Wedewer sort through a pool of potential guests. Since January, more than 3,000 people have applied to be on the show through its website.