Table: apprentice_season8
Columns: background
original_team
hometown
result
raised

Question: Which Original Team has a Hometown of Brooklyn, New York and a Background of Comedienne?
SQL: SELECT "original_team" FROM apprentice_season8 WHERE "hometown" = 'brooklyn, new york' AND "background" = 'comedienne'

Question: What is the Background of the contestant with a Hometown listed as Los Angeles, California?
SQL: SELECT "background" FROM apprentice_season8 WHERE "hometown" = 'los angeles, california'

Question: What is the Background of the contestant with a Result of 07 fired in task 6 (2009-04-05)?
SQL: SELECT "background" FROM apprentice_season8 WHERE "result" = '07 fired in task 6 (2009-04-05)'

Question: What is the Original Team of the contestant from Wrightsville, Georgia ?
SQL: SELECT "original_team" FROM apprentice_season8 WHERE "hometown" = 'wrightsville, georgia'