Another Blowout on The Apprentice, Monday May 1st  4/27/06

ANOTHER BLOWOUT ON NBC'S "THE APPRENTICE" MONDAY, MAY 1, 9-10 PM ET/PT

Tammy Leads The NBC.com Voting Polls For The Second Week In A Row

NEW YORK - April 27, 2006 - The eight remaining candidates travel to Long Island to put together grand openings for two new Hair Cuttery Salons on NBC's "The Apprentice," (Monday, May 1st, 9-10 p.m. ET/PT). The team with the most revenue from the one-day grand opening event wins and collaborates with legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach, while the losers sing a different tune in a heated boardroom.

Sean admits to a crush on a teammate, while one of the project managers decides to sit back and get her hair blown out. The winners collaborate with composer and artist Burt Bacharach at the historical Steinway Hall to create an original song.

Apprentice fans can log on to www.NBC.com to vote for their favorite candidate and track their weekly progress. Leading the online voting for the second week in a row is Tammy (Los Angeles, Ca.) with 27 percent of the votes; followed by Roxanne (Austin, Tx.) with 18 percent and Lee (New York) with 16 percent.

Viewers of NBC's "The Apprentice" still have the chance to roll in the dough with a weekly Grand Prize random drawing of $10,000 by playing the live interactive "Get Rich With Trump" game during each episode. "Get Rich With Trump" can be played by sending a text message from a cell phone or by logging onto NBC.com/APPRENTICE. Please log onto NBC.com for complete rules.

"Gold Rush" - Charmaine, Lee, Tarek, Michael "Synergy" - Allie, Roxanne, Sean, Tammy

"The Apprentice" is produced by Mark Burnett Productions. Mark Burnett, Jay Bienstock and Donald J. Trump are executive producers. Conrad Riggs and Kevin Harris are co-executive producers.

Source: NBC Press Release