The Apprentice (U.S. season 8)
Candidates
The following is the list of candidates for this season. The candidates are divided into two teams, male versus female (as in seasons 1, 2, and 4).

The Apprentice (U.S. season 8)

Section Title: Candidates
Table Section Text: The following is the list of candidates for this season. The candidates are divided into two teams, male versus female (as in seasons 1, 2, and 4).

Celebrity	Background	Original team	Age	Hometown	Charity	Result	Raised

Joan Rivers	Comedian & television host	Athena	75	Larchmont, New York	God's Love We Deliver	The Celebrity Apprentice (2009–05–10)	$526,546.39

Annie Duke	Professional poker player	Athena	43	Concord, New Hampshire	Refugees International	Fired in the Season Finale (2009–05–10)	$730,725

Jesse James	Television host & motor customizer	KOTU	39	Long Beach, California	Long Beach Education Foundation	Fired in task 12 (2009–05–03)	$20,000

Brande Roderick	Playboy model	Athena	34	Novato, California	California Police Youth Charities	Fired in task 12 (2009–05–03)	$166,450

Clint Black	Country music singer	KOTU	47	Katy, Texas	International Rett Syndrome Foundation	Fired in task 11 (2009–05–03)	$20,000

Melissa Rivers	Actress & television host	Athena	41	New York, New York	Lili Claire Foundation	Fired in task 10 (2009–04–26)

Herschel Walker	Former NFL running back	KOTU	47	Wrightsville, Georgia	Alternative Community Development Services	Fired in task 9 (2009–04–19)

Natalie Gulbis	LPGA golfer	Athena	26	Sacramento, California	Boys & Girls Clubs of America	Fired in task 8 (2009–04–19)	$20,000

Brian McKnight	R&B singer-songwriter	KOTU	39	Buffalo, New York	Youthville, USA	Fired in task 7 (2009–04–12)	$20,000

Khloe Kardashian	Reality television star	Athena	24	Los Angeles, California	The Brent Shapiro Foundation for Alcohol and Drug Awareness	Fired in task 6 (2009–04–05)	$40,000

Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins	TLC singer	Athena	38	Atlanta, Georgia	Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia	Fired in task 6 (2009–04–05)	$20,000

Dennis Rodman	Former NBA power forward	KOTU	48	Dallas, Texas	Court Appointed Special Advocates	Fired in task 5 (2009–03–29)

Claudia Jordan	Miss USA 1997 & Deal or No Deal model	Athena	35	Providence, Rhode Island	NAPSAC Foundation	Fired in task 4 (2009–03–22)

Tom Green	Comedian	KOTU	37	Gloucester, Ontario	Butch Walts and Donald Skinner Urologic Cancer Research Foundation	Fired in task 3 (2009–03–15)

Scott Hamilton	Former Olympic figure skater	KOTU	50	Bowling Green, Ohio	The Cleveland Clinic Foundation	Fired in task 2 (2009–03–08)

Andrew Dice Clay	Stand-up comedian	KOTU	51	Brooklyn, New York	StandUp for Kids	Fired in task 1 (2009–03–01)

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Brande Roderick won $166,450 for her charity.

final_sentence: Brande Roderick won $166,450 for her charity.