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    February 15, 2011

    The Top 10 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Covers in the History of Ogling

    ​Whether her name is Irina Shayk or Iwanna Shake, we've fallen for it again. Every year I hear the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is about to hit stands and my initial reaction is to yawn. We don't have harsh winters in Dallas plus, don't know if you've heard, but you can find women i ... More >>

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    December 2, 2010

    Model Watch: America's Next Top Model Is...

    Ann and Tyra!​I learned my lesson. I'm not going to throw a spoiler in the headline or even in the first paragraph of this blog post -- not even if you already know who won. Some people have DVRs and were busy with Top Chef All Stars and Celebrity Rehab, and I respect that. But that doesn't keep m ... More >>

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    October 29, 2010

    Model Watch: Dallas' Ann Cannot Roller Skate, While Arlington's Chris Can

    Ann from Dallas, looking slightly less awkward than usual​Took us a while to get 'round to watching this week's America's Next Top Model -- something to do with bats, balls and boys in tight pants. And, there was the World Series. Anyway. Let's catch up:Last week, Arlington's Liz ousted Dallas's A ... More >>

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    October 14, 2010

    Model Watch: This High Fashion Business Is Getting Boring, But the Local Girls's Still Hot

    Ann from Dallas, who puts the "run" in front-runner​This week on It's All About Product Placement and Tyra, I was, sadly, bored out of my gourd -- it is officially fall, after all.But seriously, I remember those seasons of yore when the models were put into sideshow-freak prosthetics and wind tunn ... More >>

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    September 30, 2010

    Model Watch: It's a Roller Coaster Ride for These Sea Princesses

    Ann from Dallas, a rising star in the modeling world. Or, rather, the CW.​First off, apologies: Apparently, all this time there's been another model on America's Next Top Model from Arlington, which makes three. Or, now, two. I know, right? Clearly, she captured my attention for these last three w ... More >>

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    September 23, 2010

    Model Watch: It's Makeover Time, Angels!

    Let's be honest: We can just post this pic of Dallas model Ann and walk away, right?​For another week, we watch America's Next Top Model so you don't have to. That, right there? That's a solid. So then, to commence with the recapping.Last night's episode began with the de rigueur reality-show open ... More >>

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    September 16, 2010

    Model Watch: Bullying and Being Too Thin Aren't In, But, Like, Demi Lovato Totally Is

    Dallas model Ann, tethered so she won't blow away in a slight breeze​We found the chosen girls from the America's Next Top Model premiere talking themselves up something crazy and strolling Venice Beach, which, if I'm not mistaken, go hand in hand. A Venice street performer rolled up, and they al ... More >>

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    September 9, 2010

    Model Watch: Tyra Chooses Slim Pickings and the Chuckle Sisters

    Ann from Dallas: hater of holiday sweaters, according to her bio​The newest season (Cycle 15, for those counting or interested) of America's Next Top Model kicked off last night, and since I'm posting this here, you know we have at least one contestant from our fair city. Oh, but wait, there are m ... More >>

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    April 22, 2010

    The Late Judge Jerry Buchmeyer's Son Sends the World's Greatest Press Release

    ​Well, it was more of an e-mail from Jon Paul Buchmeyer -- a sort-of casual, friendly heads-up about his book Alphabet City: My So-Called Sitcom Life. The book tour-slash-traveling party begins, but of course, in Dallas on May 17 with a wingding at the Hotel Palomar. So, then, whatever is the book ... More >>

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    March 25, 2010

    Ren of Grand Prairie, Sadly Not Destined to be America's Next Top Model

    That's all, Vokes.​When a reality show begins by focusing on a particular contestant, follows said contestant through show and pokes contestant with a big stick to see if said contestant will react, it's usually a fair bet she's leaving. She's out. Auffed. Adiosed. Knives will be sheathed; bags wi ... More >>

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    March 18, 2010

    Next Top Model Behavior: Because, Sometimes, It's Just Nice to Wear a Hat

    "Ren is from Grand Prairie." This will be the first line in our next novel.​We knew at the end of the last episode that this week's America's Next Top Model would start off with some nakedness. So it was really no surprise when silver-haired "TV personality" Jay Manuel told the girls to choose one ... More >>

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    March 11, 2010

    Hairy Stuff: Local Girl Vying to Be America's Next Top Model Is the Pits

    ​Cleared out the TiVo last night after watching American Idol for DC9 and realized I just haven't been watching enough of the CW of late. I had totally missed that the 14th cycle of America's Next Top Model was set to premiere. And that, Friends, is unheard of in my reality-recapping world. So ... ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Girl Drink Drunk: ANTM Edition

    In the quest for girl drink knowledge, I looked, this time, to my past--to the bottles that I remembered (from high school, mind you) containing a deceptively refreshing alternative to yucky, stinky boys' beer.Ladies, remember the dawn of Sprite-like malt beverages? Yeah, well so do I. Before I ... More >>

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    March 2, 2009

    Food For Thought 3.02.09

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

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    September 5, 2008

    Dunno Why Dallas Would Be Interested in a Doc About Good Looks

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2008

    Not So Pretty

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2007

    Tyson Bites Ambreal's Mango. And ...?

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2007

    Keepin' it Ambreal For One More Week

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2007

    Dallas Top Model Discovers Every Rose Has Its Thorn

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2007

    Dallas Girl Ambreal is "Disgustingly Fabulous" on Top Model

    "He says, 'There's a drunk club, I forget what it's called, but you have to like be really drunk to get in, I don't know if they'd let you in, but you could ask them for tips.'" (Rosie O'Donnell, explaining to Tyra Banks how her 13-year-old son convinced her to stop drinking. Seems she tried to pul ... More >>

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