Tyra Banks

The Ticker: Frei, Maddow, Diamond... - Posted June 12, 2009
> BBC World News America, anchored by Matt Frei, posted a .14 rating in the A25-54 demo on Monday, tying CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight, reports Broadcasting & Cable. Last week the broadcast averaged a .10. > Food & Wine Magazine editor Kate Krader has dinner with MSNBC's Rachel Maddow for the... [TVNewser]

Harper's Brown Loves Making "A Fantastical Idea A Reality" - Posted June 5, 2009
Harper's Bazaar features and special projects director Laura Brown spoke with FishbowlNY contributor Diane Clehane for a "What Do You Do?" article on Mediabistro.com earlier this week. The Australian editor and special judge on Bravo's "Project Runway" spin-off "The Fashion Show" spoke about the challenges of her unique job including celebrity... [FishBowlNY]

The Pre-Parties: Time, Fortune, People & CNN - Posted May 10, 2009
Pretty star-studded... Eva Longoria Parker, Jason Bateman, Jon Bon Jovi, Kal Penn, Kate Capshaw and Glenn Close. MSNBC's Keith Olbermann, Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Carlos Watson, Time's Rick Stengel, CNN's Jonathan Klein, Dana Bash and John King, to name just some of the many jouros mingling around this party. Time guest Steven... [FishBowlDC]

The WHCD Red Carpet - Posted May 10, 2009
Christian Slater in a slew of cameras and reporters. Tyra Banks bypassed the red carpet to say hi to screaming fans- who were lined up for hours. Dana Delaney and Tim Daly work the carpet. More pics after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 04.07.09 - Posted April 7, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Its day 78 covering the Obama administration and week ten for us. President Obama made a surprise trip to Baghdad this morning. Above, that was Sarah... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 04.07.09 - Posted April 7, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Its day 78 covering the Obama administration and week ten for us. President Obama made a surprise trip to Baghdad this morning. Above, that was Sarah... [FishBowlDC]

Olbermann, Orman Win GLAAD Awards - Posted March 30, 2009
MSNBC's Keith Olbermann and CNBC's Suze Orman were two of the winners at Saturday night's GLAAD Awards in New York City. Olbermann won for "Outstanding TV Journalism Segment" for his Special Comment about gay marriage. "Accepting the award, Olbermann magnanimously apologized for not having done the segment prior to the Prop. 8... [TVNewser]

Olbermann, Orman Win GLAAD Awards - Posted March 30, 2009
MSNBC's Keith Olbermann and CNBC's Suze Orman were two of the winners at Saturday night's GLAAD Awards in New York City. Olbermann won for "Outstanding TV Journalism Segment" for his Special Comment about gay marriage. "Accepting the award, Olbermann magnanimously apologized for not having done the segment prior to the Prop. 8... [TVNewser]

Rachel Maddow Makes TVWeek's Tops List - Posted November 17, 2008
Rachel Maddow has arrived. The MSNBC host has made a list the includes such TV luminaries as Tina Fey, Elisabeth Murdoch and Tyra Banks. In fact, Maddow is the only TV news host to make TVWeek's Women in Television: 2008 list, unless you include Barbara Walters who made it alongside her... [TVNewser]

Glamour Women of the Year Awards: 'I'd Like to Thank My Mother' - Posted November 11, 2008
Last night's Glamour Women of the Year Awards ceremony held at Carnegie Hall was a rare thing — interesting and inspiring all at the same time (and how often can you say that?!) We've all heard more than once in the last twelve months that regardless of the outcome of... [FishBowlNY]

Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama: The Photo Spread - Posted August 6, 2008
The rest of the Tyra Banks as (possible) First Lady Michelle Obama have been posted online. Looking at the pics as a whole it becomes clear that the weirdness factor has nothing to do with Harper's Bazaar running a Obamas as First Couple photo spread so much as their decision... [FishBowlNY]

Tyra Banks Technically Not Covering Michelle Obama - Posted August 5, 2008
Yesterday we wrote that Tyra Banks was (weirdly) set to appear on the cover of next month's Harper's Bazaar dressed as Michelle Obama. Apparently this was a bit of an exaggeration. Turns out Banks will appear on the cover as herself and dresses up as Michelle for a presidentially... [FishBowlNY]

Tyra Banks to Pose as Michelle Obama for Sept. Cover? - Posted August 4, 2008
This is just plain weird. Page Six is reporting that Tyra Banks, a successful media mogul (or close to) in her own right is dressing up as Michelle Obama for the cover of next month's Harper's Bazaar. One wonders, is this because Bazaar was unable to get the real... [FishBowlNY]

Tyra Banks to Pose as Michelle Obama for Sept. Cover? - Posted August 4, 2008
This is just plain weird. Page Six is reporting that Tyra Banks, a successful media mogul (or close to) in her own right is dressing up as Michelle Obama for the cover of next month's Harper's Bazaar. One wonders, is this because Bazaar was unable to get the real... [FishBowlNY]

Project Strike a Pose: Vogue to Launch Reality Series - Posted July 17, 2008
Better late than never. As Project Runway enters its fifth season and Tyra Banks continues her rise to world dominance, Vogue, the print bible for all things fashion, is finally getting in the reality show game. The online reality show game, that is. According to WSJ, Vogue is... [FishBowlNY]

Tyra Gets Down, Talks Va-jay-jay - Posted November 2, 2007
We don't call this the Idiot Box for nothing. Tyra Banks dedicates her whole show on Monday to the vagina. From the press release: Tyra begins the hour giving her audience a test to see if they can name all the parts of the vagina to unbelievable results – only 11% of... [FishBowlLA]

Tyra Banks Seals Deal with Warners, UnDead - Posted October 31, 2007
Tyra Banks is expanding her brand. If that doesn't send you screaming from the room, you must be a network exec. or a zombie. (See above.) She's got a deal with Warners Television to develop scripted television (as ANTM isn't written, remember?) and more reality ventures with Warner Horizon. She will also... [FishBowlLA]

Things Get Hairy on Tyra Banks Show - Posted October 18, 2007
Tyra Banks and Molly Sims emulate Molly's new co-star Tom Selleck. Molly confesses, "I like a bit of facial hair." Since when did these two start looking so much alike?... [FishBowlLA]

Over Exposed: Sienna Miller/Isobelle Jade/Pam Anderson/Lindsay Lohan - Posted October 9, 2007
Sienna Miller, starring in Hippie Hippie Shake in London, isn't trying for any period authenticity, according to the photos here. Hippies were hairy all over, if you know what we mean. Isobelle Jade launches a podcast, despite the cruel indifference of modeling agencies, Tyra Banks, and the rest of the world.... [FishBowlLA]

Tyra BanksTalker in Manhattan--Models to Follow? - Posted June 7, 2007
Tyra Banks is moving her talk show production to New York for the upcoming third season, launching September 10. Could ANTM be moving back for season 9? Banks hinted at something back in May: Season 9 is coming up in the fall and it's a whole rebirth of Top Model that... [FishBowlLA]

Time's 100 Most Influential Includes Borat, Bin Laden, Obama, Tyra, Not You - Posted May 3, 2007
Time magazine's annual list of its 100 most influential people is out. Borat's Sacha Baron Cohen (not Sacha Baron Cohen's "Borat") Barack Obama, Osama, Tyra Banks, Brian Grazer and Tony Dungee and Yankees pitchers Chien-ming Wang (seriously) made the list. We ("You") didn't. TIME 100: The Complete List Leaders & Revolutionaries King Abdullah,... [FishBowlNY]

MSNBC To Launch Models NYC Series - Posted April 5, 2007
MSNBC, the cable channel seemingly always in search of an identity, has greenlit Models NYC, a six-part series that takes a look inside the Soho loft of New York's Q Management, a boutique modeling agency. The show begins April 16. A synopsis, provided by MSNBC, seems to be taking a page from America's... [FishBowlNY]

LA Observed Predicts Top Stories of 2007/No Pop Culture - Posted January 26, 2007
Over at LAObserved, the results are in for the top news stories of 2007. No, that's not a typo--Kevin Roderick invited readers to predict the future. Winning entry: Eli Broad buys LAT The top vote getter in the "Longshot I'd love to see" category: Joel Stein embeds in Iraq FBLA was disappointed that there was... [FishBowlLA]

LA Observed Predicts Top Stories of 2007/No Pop Culture - Posted January 26, 2007
Over at LAObserved, the results are in for the top news stories of 2007. No, that's not a typo--Kevin Roderick invited readers to predict the future. Winning entry: Eli Broad buys LAT The top vote getter in the "Longshot I'd love to see" category: Joel Stein embeds in Iraq FBLA was disappointed that there was... [FishBowlLA]