TV actor Alan Thicke ("Growing Pains") will be stepping into the kitchen with Food Network star Sandra Lee to host NBC's "Celebrity Cooking Showdown," Variety reports.

The cast includes a slew of A-list and B-list celebs including model Naomi Campbell, volleyball star Gabrielle Reece, rapper Ja Rule and comedian Tom Arnold.

Event planner to rich and famous, Colin Cowie ("Everyday Elegance") has been selected as one of the judges. The other judge has not been announced.

The first episode of "Cooking Showdown" will air April 17.