Blackface on 'America's Next Top Model'

Nicole Fox strikes a pose on "America's Next Top Model." Photo courtesy of The CW Continuing the resurgence of a makeup practice long considered taboo, "America's Next Top Model" featured a number of models painted with dark makeup to resemble bi-racial women. On the episode, which aired tonight (Oct. 28), host Tyra Banks said the goal was to create an editorial celebration of the "Hapa" ... read more

'America's Next Top Model's' Miss J Alexander Tells StyleList About the Short and Sweet of Season 13

Miss J. Alexander strikes a pose (with an understudy). Photo courtesy of The CW This season of "America's Next Top Model" made us short girls want to stand on our stiletto-clad tippy toes and cheer. Creator Tyra Banks and company tossed the rule book that stated contestants on The CW network's reality show had to be at least 5 feet, 7 inches tall to compete. This season that is the ... read more

Tyra Gets America's Next Top Model Contestant a Sex Change

A couple of months ago, we filled you in on the first transgendered contestant on "America's Next Top Model." Well, Isis King is now back in the spotlight, because Tyra Banks is making Isis' transformation complete -- she's hooking her up with gender reassignment surgery. ... read more

America's Next Top Model being made into a video game

We admit it. We lurvvvvve America's Next Top Model. In fact, this current crop of model wannabes may very well be our favorite group of mannequins to date. With that, we have absolutely no shame -- maybe just a little -- admitting that we're just the slightest bit excited about a new video game that will be based on our reality TV guilty pleasure. The Nintendo DS game will allow fans of the show ... read more

Tyra Banks Apologizes Over Bi-Racial Episode of 'ANTM'

Tyra Banks apologized today if she offended anyone with the recent photo shoot featured on "America's Next Top Model" where contestants were painted in dark makeup to depict bi-racial women. "I apologize because that was not my intent," said Banks."It's my number one passion in my life to stretch the definition of beauty. I listen to many heartbreaking stories of women who thought they would be ... read more