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Kathleen DuJour the first girl eliminated from The CW's 'Top Model 8'
March 1, 2007
The 13 aspiring runway walkers on the eighth edition of The CW's America's Next Top Model participated in their first photo shoot during Wednesday night's two-hour premiere episode. And when it was over, Kathleen DuJour, a 20-year-old hairstylist from Brooklyn, NY, was the first girl eliminated from the reality competition series.
Katharine McPhee and Tyra Banks have a girl talk, get touchy
February 28, 2007
Oh, by the way. They're real, and they're spectacular.
Santa Monica pulls 'Top Model 8' bus ads after resident complaints
February 27, 2007
Large images of beautiful women wearing jungle-style bikinis would seem like a good way to market the eighth season of The CW's America's Next Top Model, but it appears the people of Santa Monica, CA disagree.
Production designer offers look at 'Top Model 8' modern mansion digs
February 27, 2007
The 13 girls competing on The CW's America's Next Top Model won't be providing the only eye candy during the series' eighth season, as the runway hopefuls will be living in a modern mansion perched high above Los Angeles.
VH1 to air 'Australia's Next Top Model' first season beginning March 5
February 21, 2007
Australia's Next Top Model is coming to America.
Second season of 'Style Her Famous' to premiere on March 12
February 8, 2007
The Style Network announced the second season of Style Her Famous, a half-hour reality series that features young women receiving makeovers inspired by their favorite celebrities, will premiere on Monday, March 12 at 10PM ET/PT.
TLC announces 'Top Model'-like 'Petra Nemcova Project' reality series
February 7, 2007
TLC has announced that it has ordered The Petra Nemcova Project, the tentative name of a new reality series that will put some new twists on the familiar formula used for The CW's America's Next Top Model and Oxygen's The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency.
'Top Model' star Tyra Banks deals with insecurity, dishes self esteem
January 30, 2007
Growing up in Inglewood, CA, Tyra Banks was 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighed only 110 pounds, which prompted teasing from schoolmates who called her "Ethiopian." To this day, Banks claims one of the "lowest points" in her life was when her mom Carolyn London referred to her daughter's "skinny butt."
The CW's 'America's Next Top Model 8' to premiere February 28
January 20, 2007
The CW has formally announced that America's Next Top Model, Cycle 8, the eighth edition of its popular Tyra Banks reality series, will debut Wednesday, February 28 at 8PM ET/PT with a special two-hour premiere episode.
'America's Next Top Model' creator Tyra Banks branching out
January 11, 2007
It just came to Tyra Banks early one morning at her house while she was wearing undies and making tea -- the idea for America's Next Top Model, the reality competition series that has since become a The CW network ratings hit and rejuvenated the 33-year-old former supermodel's career.