John Rich
is officially on the cast of NBC's
Celebrity Apprentice. The season premiere
will be March 6. Other contenders include actor Gary Busey, retired baseball player Jose Canseco, former teen idol David Cassidy,
model Hope Dworaczyk,
Survivor winner Richard Hatch, singer La Toya Jackson, TV personality Star Jones,
Real Housewives
of Atlanta's NeNe Leakes, rapper Lil Jon, actress Marlee Matlin, Sugar Ray singer Mark McGrath, rock star Meat Loaf, soap
actress Lisa Rinna, supermodel Niki Taylor and crooner Dionne Warwick. The celebrities will compete against each other to
raise money for their favorite charity. Rich began shooting episodes of the show late last year, but his involvement was officially
announced Friday (Jan. 14).
