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  Sean Yazbeck trumps Lee Bienstock, wins NBC's fifth 'The Apprentice'

  
  Sean Yazbeck a 33-year-old recruitment consultant from London, England, was crowned The Apprentice's fifth winner during last night's live broadcast of the NBC reality show's fifth season finale. Trump selected Sean over Lee Bienstock, a 22-year-old business analyst from New York City.

• Donald Trump's 'The Apprentice 5' finalists begin their final tasks

  
  With last week's double firing of Allie Jablon and Roxanne Wilson having narrowed The Apprentice 5's field to the competition's two finalists, last night's The Apprentice broadcast set the stage for next week's live finale.

• Lenny Veltman, Leslie Bourgeois fired in 'Apprentice 5' doubleheader

  
  In order to make room on its schedule for next week's week-long Celebrity Cooking Showdown reality cooking competition, NBC opted to air back-to-back The Apprentice episodes last night. The broadcasts saw two more losing project managers bite the dust, with Lenny Veltman going home after being unable to relate to his task's judges and Leslie Bourgeois later joining him after her failure to properly price Gold Rush Corporation's product resulted in the team's fourth consecutive task loss.
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  Bryce Gahagan the seventh contestant fired from NBC's 'Apprentice 5'

  
  Done in by his refusal to place his team's failure to win the week's task on anyone who contributed to it, Bryce Gahagan, a 28-year-old home builder from Kansas City, MO, became the seventh contestant fired from the fifth edition of The Apprentice.
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  Dan Brody becomes the sixth contestant fired from 'The Apprentice 5'

  
  Deemed to have failed to bring the person whom Donald Trump thought might be most responsible for his team's task failure into the final boardroom, Dan Brody a 31-year-old clothing company owner from Miami, Florida became the sixth contestant fired from the fifth edition of The Apprentice.
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  Brent Buckman becomes the fifth 'The Apprentice 5' contestant fired

  
  Done in by his decision to pick a boardroom fight with his teammates despite the fact they did not appear to be targeting him as the reason for their loss, Brent Buckman, a 30-year-old attorney from Fort Lauderdale, FL, became the fifth contestant fired from the fifth edition of Donald Trump's The Apprentice.
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  Theresa Boutross becomes the fourth 'Apprentice 5' contestant fired

  
  Another week, another bad leadership casualty on NBC's fifth season of The Apprentice.

• Stacy Schneider and Jose 'Pepi' Diaz both get fired from 'Apprentice 5'

  
  Having premiered to less than stellar ratings NBC's The Apprentice 5 looked to rebound with last night's second episode broadcast which featured a lopsided win and a double firing.
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  Summer Zervos becomes the first 'Apprentice 5' contestant fired

  
  After struggling early last season, the ratings of Donald Trump's The Apprentice series rebounded towards the end of its run, giving NBC hope that the franchise which was once the network's crown jewel of reality TV might recover from both The Apprentice 3's disastrous casting and last fall's failed Martha Stewart spinoff. However, if The Apprentice's revival is to succeed, it will have to do so in its new time night -- Monday nights.
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  NBC reveals Donald Trump's 'The Apprentice 5' contestants

  
  NBC has revealed the identities of the eighteen candidates who will be competing on The Apprentice 5, the upcoming fifth edition of the Donald Trump reality show that will premiere Monday, February 27 at 9PM ET/PT.

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