Dragons Den Makes Brilliant Move
Dragons’ Den Makes Brilliant Move by Roxanne McDonald
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It started in the UK, with the ultra-entertaining “Dragon’s Den”…and relocated to the states for even more exposure, as “American Inventor”. |
And worthy of the exposure it is: “American Inventor” rocks almost as much as “Dragon’s Den”—which we were only made privy to in bits and starts…on Fox Reality TV in marathon-format one weekend way back when.
The format is almost the same: from the den where five dragons—Rachel Elnaugh, Peter Jones, Duncan Bannatyne, Simon Woodruff, and Doug Richard (or in other episodes, Theo Paphitis, Richard Farleigh, and/or Deborah Meaden)
—reigned entrepreneurial over the fate of presenters hoping to get their inventions financed to a splashy and classy Hollywood set with this daunting over-polished runway to the Dragons table—where Peter Jones is joined by judges Sara Blakely, Pat Croce, and George Foreman—inventors present themselves and their inventions for consideration. (read more…)
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