The conflict that resulted in a Top Model cycle one contestant and her Shins’ band member ex-boyfriend being arrested and thrown in jail this weekend has resulted in no charges being filed. “The Sacramento, California, district attorney’s office ruled Tuesday… continue reading
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Top Model’s Elyse Seawell and her Shins band member ex jailed after domestic violence
America’s Next Top Model‘s first third-place contestant, Elyse Sewell, was jailed along with her boyfriend, a member of the Shins, after what she describes as “domestic violence against me.” On her Livejournal blog, in a post reproduced by The Stranger,… continue reading
Adrianne Curry says Tyra Banks, Top Model “act like the first winner of their show never existed”
Adrianne Curry, the original America’s Next Top Model winner and subsequent star of The Surreal Life and a spin-off series, says that Tyra Banks and the show “try to act like the first winner of their show never existed.” She… continue reading
Adrianne Curry says Top Model producers had “no clue what they were doing”
Inspired by Jennifer Hudson’s criticism of American Idol, America’s first Top Model, Adrianne Curry, is once again openly criticizing the show and its host. (Two years ago, she said she was “screwed over” by Tyra.) First, about the show itself,… continue reading
Heidi Klum will host German version of Next Top Model
Project Runway host and executive producer Heidi Klum is making an unusual move: she’ll be hosting a version of a competing show. Klum will front the German version of America’s Next Top Model, which is hosted stateside by Tyra Banks…. continue reading
VH1 buys all six seasons of Top Model, plus NBC’s Tommy Lee Goes to College.
More cable networks are getting into the reality repeat game, as VH1 has purchased the exclusive rights to air all six seasons of UPN’s America’s Next Top Model. Four seasons have already aired on UPN; the fifth debuts in the… continue reading
Adrianne says she was “screwed over” by Tyra, never received her modeling contract.
Adrianne says she was “screwed over” by Tyra, never received her modeling contract. The first America’s Next Top Model says in Steppin’ Out magazine that she never received her promised modeling contract. Adrianne Curry blames this entirely on host and… continue reading
Tyra understands Adrianne’s jealousy; “was not very happy” about Surreal Life.
Tyra understands Adrianne’s jealousy; “was not very happy” about Surreal Life. Tyra Banks says she feels for America’s Next Top Model‘s first winner, Adrianne Curry. The agency she was signed with exported her and blew her 15 minutes. “They sent… continue reading
two years late, fashion web site posts news about Tyra Banks’ modeling series.
two years late, fashion web site posts news about Tyra Banks’ modeling series. From the Catch the F Up Department: FashionGates.com published a story yesterday, June 14, 2004, announcing “that Tyra Banks will serve as an executive producer and judge… continue reading
UPN will air first season of Top Model in June; Runway Ahead reairs tonight.
UPN will air first season of Top Model in June; Runway Ahead reairs tonight. If you missed the first season of America’s Next Top Model, UPN is coming to your rescue, airing the full first season starting June 15. Speaking… continue reading
Adrianne named Next Top Model.
Adrianne named Next Top Model. Adrianne Curry was named America’s Next Top Model on the Tuesday conclusion of the UPN series. “I’m everything that nobody would expect a supermodel to be. You heard the famous long burp that was on… continue reading
Top Model concludes tonight.
Top Model concludes tonight. Adrianne, Elyse, or Shannon will be crowned America’s Next Top Model when the show concludes tonight at 9 on UPN. The show, which has been renewed, will award “a Revlon modeling contract” and management “by Wilhelmina… continue reading
UPN renews Tyra’s Top Model.
UPN renews Tyra’s Top Model. With success in “several key demographics” helping its ratings, UPN has ordered a second season of UPN’s America’s Next Top Model, the New York Post reports. Host and producer Tyra Banks told the paper, “A… continue reading
UPN’s Top Model debuts tonight.
UPN’s Top Model debuts tonight. Formerly known as Supermodel, UPN’s new show America’s Next Top Model debuts tonight at 9 p.m. ET following the finale of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Hosted and produced by Tyra Banks, the show follows 10… continue reading
UPN’s Supermodel judges, not the public, will select the winner.
UPN’s Supermodel judges, not the public, will select the winner. Although the show sounds like a modeling version of American Idol, there will be no audience voting for a winner on UPN’s forthcoming Supermodel, according to its host and producer,… continue reading