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Casting directors apparently don't watch the Weather Channel. Representatives from three reality shows will be town during the next month giving local residents of all shapes and styles a chance to try out. Here are the details:

NBC's "A Minute to Win It" is looking for energetic competitors to play the game show and vie for $1 million. Applicants must be 18 or older.

When: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 19

Where: Slumberland Furniture, 15794 Grove Circle N, Maple Grove

More details: nbc.com/casting#minute

"Tabatha's Salon Takeover" is interested in "taking over" a Minneapolis salon. Interested businesses can apply by visiting tabathacasting.com. If your salon is a contender, you'll be contacted and visited on Feb. 28.

"The Biggest Loser" is looking for teams or individuals for upcoming seasons.

When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 5

Where: Mall of America, Executive Center, Level 4 East

More details: thebiggestlosercasting.com