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Live Auction Preview: Upon arrival in Connecticut you and a lucky companion will receive star treatment as you check into Stamford’s only privately owned boutique hotel, Hotel Zero Degrees. Described as chic, impeccably furnished and cutting-edge, alongside old world hospitality, you will receive treatment deserving of your celebrity status.

Here you will be staying at the same property that all the stars from Showtime’s new hit The Big C call home during the filming. In fact, transportation awaits to bring you (and possibly cast members) to the set where you and a friend will experience show business up-close and in-person as you are awarded a set visit on an episode of Sony Pictures Television’s The Big C. The Big C is a provocative new half-hour original dark comedy series on Showtime. Acclaimed actress Laura Linney stars and executive produces. Linney is a three-time Academy Award® nominee, three-time Emmy® winner, and recipient of SAG and Golden Globe awards. 

You’ll tour The Big C set, observe the shooting, and join the cast and crew at the commissary for lunch. Spend as much of the day as you like, even taking photos with the cast members who are working that day.

Then continue your star-struck day with star quality spa treatment at The Agora Spa. Here you will experience the ultimate in relaxation and pampering as you both receive Swedish massages. Don’t get too comfortable, because a dinner for two at Columbus Park Trattoria awaits. This Zagat-rated restaurant boasts an exceptional menu of Italian dishes, including unforgettable homemade pastas.   Then awaken refreshed the next morning and saunter downstairs where breakfast will be served, compliments of the proprietor. This Big C experience will make you feel like you are on Hollywood’s “A” list.

Restrictions: Travel arrangements and expenses are the responsibility of the winner. The Big C shooting will be between April and June of 2011 in Stamford, CT. Coordination and scheduling of this set visit is completely under the control of Sony Pictures Television. Agora Spa gift certificate valued at $240. Services based upon availability. Hotel Zero Degrees good for a one night stay Friday, Saturday or Sunday, based upon availability Dinner compliments of Restaurants.com valued at $100.