Minute of Fame () is a Russian television talent show competition originating from the Got Talent series and which started in February 2007 on 1TV. For the first two seasons it was hosted by Garik Martirosyan, replaced in the 3rd season by Alexander Tsekalo, then in the 4th season the hosts were Alexander Oleshko and Ville Haapasalo, and in the 5th and 6th seasons Julia Kovalchuk took over from Haapasalo. Judges Alexander Maslyakov, host of KVN, head judge, seasons 1-8; Leonid Parfyonov, journalist, season 4. Tatyana Tolstaya, writer, seasons 1-3. Mariya Shukshina, TV host show season 5. Larissa Guzeyeva, TV host show seasons 6-8. In the first season, the role of third judge was filled by different visitor, but in the second season a third permanent judge appeared is Alexander Tsekalo. In the third and following seasons, the third judge was again a series of visitors. Sergei Yursky, actor, seasons 7 and 9. Sergei Svetlakov, actor, TV host, season 9. Renata Litvinova, actress, TV host, season 9. Vladimir Posner, TV journalist, writer and political thinker, season 9. Rules In the qualifying rounds participants appear before the judges and an audience to demonstrate their talent, and from there are either rejected by the judges or moved on to the next round. In the 1st season each judge had the ability to call a halt to the demonstration with a rejection button, if all 3 judges pressed the button, the demonstration was interrupted and the participant rejected. In the 2nd this was removed and each participant could perform their full demonstration, after which each judges voted «yes» or «no», with the majority ruling and the head judge acting as tie-breaker. Beginning with the 2nd season the semi-finals were removed, participant who passed the qualifying rounds went straight to the final round. In the 1st-3rd seasons, the winner of the show received 1,000,000 rubles. In the 4th season the winner of the show received 10,000,000 rubles. From the middle of the 4th season (from October 5 to December 29, 2009) per week from network «Eldorado» played out cash prizes among viewers. In the 5th season the winner of the show received 1,000,000 rubles, 1 kg of gold and a contract with the Moscow Circus. In the 6th season, the show underwent a major change. Firstly the name was changed to «Minute of Fame - Dreams Come True». At the end of each qualifying