November 11, 2008
By Ryan Patterson
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Glamour celebrated the 2008 Women of the Year last night, with the magazine’s annual awards to honor extraordinary women.
But I vote to change it from “Women of the Year” to “The Year of the Woman.” What a year it’s been! 2008 saw both a female Vice Presidential candidate and Senator Hillary Clinton’s bid to run as the first major party female Presidential candidate. The Senator, in Isaac Mizrahi, was one of the women honored at the event.
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October 18, 2008
NEW YORK, NY --
From Madonna carrying on Monday after the premiere of her new film, “Filth and Wisdom,” to Billy, Alexa Ray & Katie Lee Joel out at Cipriani’s for an after party last night, all of the Access Star Sightings, that you want to know about from the past week!
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October 9, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
“Hairspray” star Nikki Blonsky says the July 29 Turks and Caicos airport brawl between former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Bianca Golden and her own family has destroyed the Blonsky clan.
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October 6, 2008
ANAHEIM, Calif. --
Miley Cyrus celebrated her Sweet 16 birthday at Disneyland with 5,000 of her fans and a slew of celebrities that included David Archuleta, Tyra Banks and Jennifer Love Hewitt.
Though the “Hannah Montana” star doesn’t turn 16 until Nov. 23, she celebrated the event early on Sunday at the Happiest Place on Earth. Tickets to Miley’s birthday cost $250, with the proceeds going to the Youth Service America charity.
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September 25, 2008
BURBANK, Calif. --
Where can you catch all your favorite episodes, past & present, of America’s Next Top Model? Find out here!
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September 17, 2008
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Plus, Tyra transforms her group of aspiring models. A baby shocker on “90210.” And, Which “Idol” alum will be hosting alongsinde Ryan Seacrest?
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September 3, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Tyra Banks has been named prime time’s top earning woman in a new poll by Forbes.
Click through to find out how much Tyra made in the last year and where Katherine Heigl landed on the list!
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August 13, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Tyra Banks is known for breaking down walls in the world of modeling, and the supermodel-turned-television mogul is at it again — this time doing something she’s never done in the previous ten cycles of “America’s Next Top Model,” adding in a transgender contestant.
The reality show about a host of pretty faces vying for a modeling contract and an advertising campaign, will feature Isis, a transgender contestant, a rep for The CW confirmed to Access Hollywood.
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August 5, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Tyra Banks has used Michelle Obama as her muse for a new photo shoot in the September issue of Harper’s Bazaar.
“[She’s] so warm and so gracious,” Tyra said of Michelle Obama, presidential hopeful Barack Obama’s wife. “She’s got that direct-eye-contact, truly-connecting thing. She’s not a ‘ha, ha, ha’ type… And I love that she’s tall.”
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July 25, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Spencer Pratt may be reality TV’s most popular punch line, but when it comes to bad guys, apparently Simon Cowell has got him beat.
Cowell was voted Reality TV’s Best Villain in a new poll conducted by AOL Television. The “Idol” judge garnered 39 percent of the vote, while Pratt earned just 10 percent.
But who was voted hottest female reality star, hottest male star — and the skankiest of them all?
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July 2, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Halle Berry is sexy. Tyra Banks is sexy.
So are Alicia Keys, Michelle Obama and Paula Patton.
Those lovely ladies are just a few of the celebrities who have been selected by “TV One Access” as the 16 Sexiest Black Women Alive, it was announced on Wednesday.
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June 21, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Ellen DeGeneres won a fourth consecutive Daytime Emmy on Friday night, and she has no plans to stop there.
DeGeneres picked up the talk show host honor while “Rachael Ray” cooked up a surprising win in the talk show category during the 35th annual Daytime Emmy ceremony at Hollywood’s Kodak Theatre.
Meanwhile, Regis took home one trophy — and it was a big one: the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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May 15, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
An Atlantic Beach, Fla. resident has been crowned as the winner of “America’s Next Top Model”
The judges, which included Supermodel Tyra Banks, picked Whitney Thompson as the first plus-sized model at the reality show’s tenth cycle finale.
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March 27, 2008
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Is Britney about to get slimed? And the "Idol" and the "Gossip" guy are over with.
Plus, is Lindsay Lohan a good dinner date? Find out if Tyra Banks is leaving "Model." And why is Zac Efron pumping up?
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March 25, 2008
NEW YORK, N.Y. --
A man charged with stalking Tyra Banks has been ordered to stay away from the talk-show host or face going to jail.
Brady Green, according to a criminal complaint, has followed Banks from coast to coast since January, sent her letters and flowers, and tried to telephone her. Last week he was issued a court order requiring him to leave her alone.
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February 27, 2008
by Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Madonna reportedly dishes the dirt with her fellow jurors and "The Hills" debuts an extended trailer of drama-filled moments from its upcoming new season!
Plus, the Whoopi Oscar snub is finally resolved and Tyra and Ashton team up for a reality show.
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February 22, 2008
WASHINGTON D.C --
Alicia Keys and Tyra Banks are among several African Americans being honored for their achievements at the BET Honors, which premieres tonight (Friday, February 22) on the network.
The event will be hosted by an all star cast including such notables as Cedric “The Entertainer,” Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Gladys Knight, Wyclef Jean, Jill Scott, Brian McKnight, Ne-Yo, Raheem DeVaughn, Blair Underwood, Danny Glover, Kerry Washington, Idris Elba, Hill Harper and Vivica A. Fox.
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February 20, 2008
NEW YORK, NY --
The latest installment of “America’s Next Top Model” kicks off tonight with a twist – it’ll be based out of New York City this season.
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