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                Project Jay, February 22
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Project Runway's openly gay season 1 champ, Jay
            McCarroll, gets his own spin-off special, Project
            Jay, premiering Wednesday, February 22, at 10 p.m.
            Eastern/Pacific.       The show follows McCarroll's
            adventures after winning Runway, including making the
            move to Manhattan,       dealing with health issues, and
            getting commissioned to make an Emmy       dress for
            Runway host Heidi Klum. For more       information
            visit www.BravoTV.com.     

        
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