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Tyra Banks Explains The Top Model Bloodbath, ‘The Show Needs A New Boost’


Posted on Apr 24, 2012 @ 03:30PM - 4 comments

By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter

Tyra Banks shocked viewers when she fired not one but three key cast members on America’s Next Top Model last week, and now the reality host is explaining why the show is cleaning house.

“We reached a point where we feel the show needs a new boost," she told Access Hollywood at New York City's Matrix Awards, referring to why creative director Jay Manuel, runway trainer J. Alexander (known as Miss J) and photographer Nigel Barker were all given the boot just days earlier.

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Tyra Banks shocked viewers when she fired not one but three key cast members on America’s Next Top Model last week, and now the reality host is explaining why the show is cleaning house.

“We reached a point where we feel the show needs a new boost," she told Access Hollywood at New York City's Matrix Awards, referring to why creative director Jay Manuel, runway trainer J. Alexander (known as Miss J) and photographer Nigel Barker were all given the boot just days earlier.

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America’s Next Top Model Judge Nigel Barker Calls Firing A ‘Huge Mistake’


Posted on Apr 23, 2012 @ 10:45AM - 6 comments

By Alexis Tereszcuk - Radar Entertainment Editor

Nigel Barker doesn’t think the decision to fire him from America’s Next Top Model was a smart one.  

The bloodbath at Tyra BanksANTM reality show saw Jay Manuel, Miss J and Nigel let go after 18 seasons of the now-ratings challenged show, and Nigel slammed his ousting as a “huge mistake!”

Nigel Barker doesn’t think the decision to fire him from America’s Next Top Model was a smart one.  

The bloodbath at Tyra BanksANTM reality show saw Jay Manuel, Miss J and Nigel let go after 18 seasons of the now-ratings challenged show, and Nigel slammed his ousting as a “huge mistake!”

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Top Model Bloodbath! Tyra Banks Axes Miss J, Jay Manuel and Nigel Barker


Posted on Apr 20, 2012 @ 05:00PM - 9 comments

By Radar Staff

They say in fashion; one minute you’re in and the next you’re out.

And Tyra Banks wielded a triple axe on her long time America’s Next Top Model colleagues by axing most of them this week.

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The 38-year-old fashion mogul has worked with creative director Jay Manuel, runway trainer J. Alexander (known as Miss J) and photographer Nigel Barker for the length of the long running series, which premiered in 2003.

But there’s no loyalty in the modeling world and all three of them have not had their contracts renewed for next season, according to the New York Post’s Page Six.

They say in fashion; one minute you’re in and the next you’re out.

And Tyra Banks wielded a triple axe on her long time America’s Next Top Model colleagues by axing most of them this week.

The 38-year-old fashion mogul has worked with creative director Jay Manuel, runway trainer J. Alexander (known as Miss J) and photographer Nigel Barker for the length of the long running series, which premiered in 2003.

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Katrina Bowden Channels Farah Fawcett In New Joardache Campaign


Posted on Aug 31, 2011 @ 12:13PM - Add a comment

By Leah Ornstein - Radar Style & Beauty Editor

Talk about a blast to the past!

Katrina Bowden has scored a totally far-out modeling gig! The 30 Rock star will be featured in a new series of Jordache commercials - and RadarOnline.com Style has all the details.

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The series of commercials, which were directed by Nigel Barker and will begin airing in September, feature the blonde bombshell clad in classic Jordache jeans throughout the last four decades - from the Farrah Fawcett inspired 1970's, through the acid-wash 80's, into the glossy 90's, and ending in modern day millennium a la mode.

Talk about a blast to the past!

Katrina Bowden has scored a totally far-out modeling gig! The 30 Rock star will be featured in a new series of Jordache commercials - and RadarOnline.com Style has all the details.

PHOTOS: Katrina Bowden In The Jordache Jeans Fall Campaign

The series of commercials, which were directed by Nigel Barker and will begin airing in September, feature the blonde bombshell clad in classic Jordache jeans throughout the last four decades - from the Farrah Fawcett inspired 1970's, through the acid-wash 80's, into the glossy 90's, and ending in modern day millennium a la mode.

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