Posts Tagged ‘Tyra Banks’
Tyra Banks makes embarrassing mistake during ‘DWTS’ elimination (video)
Tyra Banks accidentally announced the wrong bottom two on “Dancing With The Stars.” The 46-year-old model — who hosts the U.S. celebrity dance competition — was mortified after incorrectly sending Monica Almada away as “safe” during the voting, only to realize she and her partner Val Chmerkovskiy were actually at risk of being eliminated. She…
Read MoreTyra Banks stepping into the ‘challenge’ of hosting ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Tyra Banks thinks it will be a “challenge” to take over hosting duties on “Dancing with the Stars” from Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews. The 46-year-old model and television star is replacing Tom and Erin as the host of the ABC dance competition and has said she’s nervous about “stepping into [their] shoes” on the…
Read MoreNelly, Skai Jackson join other celebs for season 29 of ‘Dancing With the Stars’
“Dancing with the Stars” is waltzing its way back on to TV screens this September. Season 29 of the popular celebrity dance competition will premiere Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, and the new all-star cast has been announced. On Wednesday morning, Sept. 2, the all-star cast that will be taking over the ballroom this season was…
Read MoreTyra Banks wants a ‘Coyote Ugly’ sequel
Tyra Banks wants to make a sequel to Coyote Ugly. The 46-year-old actress revealed that she has wanted to make a follow-up to the 2000 musical-comedy drama for years and has discussed the project with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and some of the crew. In a conversation with Variety to mark the 20th anniversary of the…
Read MoreCelebrity hairstylist Kiyah Wright shares advice for managing hair at home
Kiyah Wright is a two-time Emmy Award-winning celebrity hairstylist whose work has been seen on countless TV shows, red carpets and magazine covers. She has styled the hair of some of the biggest stars in the entertainment industry, including Tyra Banks, Angela Bassett and Jada Pinkett Smith, among many others. While she enjoys working with…
Read MoreWhy Megan Thee Stallion praises Tyra Banks and Naomi Campbell
Megan Thee Stallion has always been proud of her height. The 25-year-old rapper told British Vogue: “I’m 5ft 10in, probably 6ft 2in in heels. Honestly, nobody in my family told me that being tall was a bad thing. My family made me feel like I was so beautiful and I looked at a lot of…
Read MoreTyra Banks details her relationship with food and weight gain
Tyra Banks has admitted she is “30 pounds heavier” than her Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover. The 46-year-old supermodel came out of retirement to make history as the oldest model on the Swimsuit Issue cover in 2019, but she has since indulged with her meals and compares dishes from various restaurants with her family. In a…
Read MoreTyra Banks shares lessons she’s teaching her son about love and acceptance
Tyra Banks is teaching her son to “love all body types.” The 46-year-old model has revealed she’s already taught her 4-year-old son York to celebrate the full spectrum of body shapes and sizes. Appearing on “Good Morning America,” the fashion icon shared: “I’m teaching my son to love all body types. X out booty standards.…
Read MoreHow Tyra Banks plans to fight ‘oppression’ in the fashion and beauty industries
Tyra Banks has vowed to fight the “oppression” of the fashion and beauty industry. The 46-year-old supermodel called out some of the criticism she’s received for her appearance over the years in a candid video but admitted she’s realized that her beauty isn’t “defined” by anyone else. In a video titled “The UpriXing Begins” to promote her…
Read MoreTyra Banks reportedly has a new man
Tyra Banks reportedly has a new man in her life. The 45-year-old model set tongues wagging recently when she was spotted on a romantic date with Canadian executive Louis Bélanger-Martin at the luxurious Chinese restaurant Hutong in New York City. A source told the New York Post newspaper’s Page Six column: “The two were definitely…
Read MoreTyra Banks sets record straight about ‘rivalry’ with Naomi Campbell
Tyra Banks says her past feud with Naomi Campbell was not a rivalry because they were never equals. The 45-year-old entrepreneur was pitted against the 49-year-old supermodel early in her modeling career, and Banks believes that Campbell was wary of her because there were not many opportunities for Black women at the time. She explained…
Read MoreTyra Banks set to launch ice cream brand
Tyra Banks is set to launch her own brand of ice cream. The 45-year-old supermodel has filed legal documents to trademark the words “Smize Cream” — in honor of the term she coined to mean “smile with the eyes” — and reportedly wants to use it for a new line of frozen desserts. According to TMZ, the…
Read MoreA ‘bigger’ Tyra Banks lands the cover of ‘Sports Illustrated’
After more than two decades, superstar model Tyra Banks has copped the top spot on the cover of the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Photographed by Laretta Huston in the Bahamas, the now 45-years-young model sizzled on the cover as she appeared clad in an exotic yellow string bikini designed by Andi Bagus. In a…
Read MoreTyra Banks reveals details about dating and motherhood
Tyra Banks secretly dated a “very famous” singer. The 44-year-old model made contact with the mystery musician via her private messages on Twitter and they went to great lengths to keep their relationship from being detected. Speaking to Andy Cohen on “Watch What Happens Live,” she confessed, “I love DMs. I dated a very famous recording…
Read MoreModel Monday: Empire’s AzMarie Livingston is more than your average supermodel
The beautifully androgynous AzMarie Livingston first entered our collective consciousness while taking part in “America’s Next Top Model: British Invasion” in 2012. Although she placed ninth in the competition, Livingston would make a name for herself using her distinctive looks and the elaborate ink covering her body. We would soon learn that modeling was only a…
Read MoreJanelle Monae, Gucci Mane, Tyra Banks shine on BET Awards red carpet
The BET Awards has become the ultimate family reunion for Black entertainment. The annual awards ceremony highlights a wide range of Black culture, from trap music artists, to R&B crooners, to gospel singers. This year, the red carpet proved to be a show before the ceremony. Janelle Monae, Tyra Banks, and Gucci Mane were a…
Read Morev: Tyra Banks makes this surprising revelation about her body
Tyra Banks confesses to having a cosmetic procedure
Tyra Banks has admitted to having a nose job early in her career. The 44-year-old supermodel has admitted she had her nose surgically altered and, after years of speculation, she thinks she had a “responsibility” to tell the truth. “I had bones in my nose that were growing and itching. I could breathe fine, but I…
Read MoreTyra Banks suffers another heartbreak
Tyra Banks and her longtime boyfriend Erik Asla have called it quits. According to Page Six, the couple began struggling as far back as last July, following the birth of their son, York Banks Asla. The pair was quite successful at keeping their relationship under wraps; they dated for nearly four years. Now, it appears…
Read MoreMel B storms off ‘America’s Got Talent’ after feud with Simon Cowell
Mel B threw a cup of water on Simon Cowell and stormed off “America’s Got Talent” after he made a joke about her wedding. The trouble started when Cowell, 57, critiqued escape artist Demian Aditya’s performance during Tuesday’s show by saying, “I kind of think it will be like Mel B’s wedding night. A lot…
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