Should ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Have Tried Harder to Include a Curvy Contestant?
Like affirmative action, but for reality TV.
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antmShould ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Have Tried Harder to Include a Curvy Contestant?Like affirmative action, but for reality TV. Read more Can Rita Ora and Ashley Graham Make America’s Next Top Model Great Again?The new ANTM will air on VH1 and has all the makings of a hit. Read more Who’s Really Driving the Thin Trend? Some Believe Consumers Want to See More Body DiversityAnother perspective on what shoppers want. Read more Ugh Fine, I’ll Start Watching ANTM Again: Boys to Join Top ModelI'd been really proud of myself for abstaining from America's Next Top Model all season. Cycle 19 is the first that I've ever missed ever, and let me tell you: it's better on the other side. The other side is all prairie fields and butterflies and rainbows. Life without Tyra Banks is, as it turns […] Read moreSh*t P’Trique Says When He’s Shooting an ANTM Promo Video with Tyra BanksP'Trique is a bearded, larger-than-life man who got famous by doing several "totes amaze" imitations of a superficial fashion girl on YouTube. Tyra Banks is a former supermodel who got famous for "smizing" in photographs and walking in runway shows and stayed famous by creating her own reality television show called America's Next Top Model. […] Read moreTyra Banks’ Self-GIFS: We Don’t Really Need ‘EmTyra Banks has gotten into the GIF game, so if you've ever wanted to see an animated image of the America's Next Top Model host looking up at the sunset and pondering the meaning of life, this is a good day to be you. But for the rest of us: as much as we might […] Read more Tyra Banks Says She Once Wanted to Quit ANTMOnce upon a time, Tyra Banks was a supermodel — full stop. Being a supermodel is a pretty big accomplishment, but Tyra's ambition was yet greater, and so she decided to produce her own television show. America's Next Top Model is a swell show in many ways, but after nineteen seasons of campy photoshoots and […] Read more Nigel Barker to Host Naomi Campbell’s Modeling Competition, ‘The Face’When it was announced that America's Next Top Dreamhunk Nigel Barker would be leaving his long-held seat at the America's Next Top Model judging panel, I thought that the rupture would be too much for the former fashion photographer to withstand, and he'd float out into oblivion. But Barker has a new gig, and it's […] Read more Tyra Banks to Open a Girls Empowerment Center, Win Back My LoveIt's pointless to talk about America's Next Top Model as a formulaic show: the formula is the whole point, the greatest source of pleasure for longtime viewers of the the show (which is why the firing of cast members Nigel Barker and the Jays seems so unconscionable). None of the winners ever live up to […] Read more Twitterati #Fashion Recap: Vera Wang Shows Red During Bridal Week, Tyra Fires Everybody, and MoreRead this week's fashionable recap according to the hottest celebrities, top editors, and most followed bloggers. Read more Tyra Banks Fires Nigel Barker and the Jays from ANTMLoyal America's Next Top Model fans might have a hard time processing this news: Tyra Banks has fired Nigel Barker, J. Alexander, and Jay Manuel. All three cast members have been staples of the show since the series premiere in 2003: Nigel Barker sat with Tyra on judges panel, looked dreamy; Jay Manuel directed all […] Read more Is ANTM’s Allison Harvard One of the Most Stylish New Yorkers?Oh boy. Where have I even been? I think I'd been vaguely aware that America's Next Top Model contestant Allison Harvard had moved to Brooklyn, but so it goes for every ANTM alum with a hipsterish look and a disaffected on-screen persona. From there, the girls fade into oblivion. From time to time, I used […] Read moreNo More Andre Leon Talley on ANTM?The New York Post has some big news about your favorite reality modeling competition: the daily rag is reporting that beloved judge Andre Leon Talley will be leaving Tyra Banks' show at the end of the current season. Tragic. ALT is maybe the only person alive (besides like, me) that can match Tyra's campy theatrics […] Read moreThe Modeling World’s Next ‘It’ Girl? Closed Set with Julie BensmanThe Fashion Spot's editor-at-large discovers a rising star: 15-year-old Stasia. Read moreJennifer Aniston Bobs Her Hair; ANTM Premieres Tonight!Also: Justin Bieber ditches his famous bowl cut and Lady Gaga complains about being famous Read moreNigel Barker Gets Pretty at the Ford Beauty Suite: A tFS Exclusive Video InterviewWhile getting pampered at the Ford Beauty Suite, the noted fashion photographer and America's Next Top Model judge talks to us about his new book and the upcoming season of ANTM. Read moreANTM Casts A Wilhelmina Model; NYFW Tents Go Up At Lincoln CenterAlso: pendant necklaces swing in to save the day and Keira Knightley is NOT the face of Tom Ford Womenswear. Read more |