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A Look Back at Petra Nemcova’s Tenure on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

A Look Back at Petra Nemcova's Tenure on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Historically, models have not fared well as Dancing with the Stars contestants – they often lack the name recognition of actors or athletes. Though Paulina Porizkova and Josie Maran were not long for Dancing, it seemed like Czech supermodel Petra Nemcova had a chance of breaking the “model curse.” Because of her well-known story about surviving the Indian Ocean tsunami several years ago, she was able to connect with the audience and translate her story into a beautiful dance. Unfortunately, her good scores weren’t enough to keep her on the show, as she was eliminated last night. More »

‘Dancing with the Stars’: Kirstie Alley Does the Cha Cha

'Dancing with the Stars': Kirstie Alley Does the Cha Cha

My early prediction for this season of Dancing with the Stars: Kirstie Alley is a contender. More »

Kristen Stewart Was Not In A Car Accident

Kristen Stewart Was Not In A Car Accident

It’s sad when even the blogs start mocking you for falling for their b.s. stories. Especially when these stories involve Kristen Stewart being involved in a faux “traffic altercation. Pity the fool who fell for it? (E! Online)
Word is Sammi, Ronnie, Vinny and Jwoww won’t be returning to the Shore for a third season. (Page Six)
Let the plastic-surgery backlash begin: Paulina Porizkova disses Madonna, Kate Hudson and Heidi Montag, who she calls a “cheap plastic pool float.” (Page Six)
Chace Crawford… More »

Paulina Porizkova to Appear on As the World Turns

Paulina Porizkova to Appear on As the World Turns

Everyone’s favorite ex-America’s Next Top Model judge Paulina Porizkova is taking her career in a new direction: acting! The former supermodel will have a guest role on the CBS soap As the World Turns. Paulina will be playing Clarissa, Entertainment Weekly reports.

Not much is known about the role or the character, but she’ll start appearing on the show on January 5th and her character has a mysterious past with Simon Frazier.

This isn’t the first time Paulina’s dabbled in acting. She’s… More »

Paulina Porizkova is a Blogger

Paulina Porizkova is a Blogger

Paulina Porizkova, who was recently let go from America’s Next Top Model, wrote about the experience of getting fired for the Huffington Post. She writes about how being let go was both a blessing and a curse, and then explores the concept of getting fired and how it plays out in Hollywood.

While no longer being wanted is never fun, she became open to and excited by being a full-time mother again and being around for her children and husband… More »

Ken Mok Releases Statement about Paulina Porizkova

Ken Mok Releases Statement about Paulina Porizkova

In the wake of interviews Paulina Porizkova has given about being fired from America’s Next Top Model, executive producer Ken Mok has released an official statement in response. It’s vague and classy and makes no mention of the interviews Paulina gave nor addresses any of the issues she raised.

“The current state of the economy has forced shows to make major budget cuts industry wide; and America’s Next Top Model is not immune to these financially challenging times. We’ve had to… More »

TV Guide Interviews Paulina Porizkova

TV Guide Interviews Paulina Porizkova

Earlier this week, Paulina Porizkova announced that she was fired from America’s Next Top Model. TV Guide sat down the the former supermodel to find out what happened and what Paulina really thinks of Tyra, the show and more. Paulina got very, very honest about her experience on the show.

Paulina admits she thinks none of the finalists from this year’s cycle (or any cycle for that matter) will become true top models.

“I know. I’m really very sorry. But they’re… More »

Paulina Porizkova Fired from ANTM

Paulina Porizkova Fired from ANTM

Paulina Porizkova will be appearing on The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson tonight on CBS and she will reveal some really big news – that she was fired from America’s Next Top Model.

“Listen, do you know why I am in Los Angeles…because I am looking for a job,” Paulina tells Craig when she stops by. “Because I was fired by America’s Next Top Model on my birthday.”

Paulina says the reason she was fired was pretty vague. “The reason… More »

Tyra Banks & Paulina Porizkova at the Costume Institute Gala

Tyra Banks & Paulina Porizkova at the Costume Institute Gala

America’s Next Top Model judges Tyra Banks and Paulina Porizkova attended the Costume Institute Gala event last night in New York City. The event celebrated the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s newest exhibit, “The Model as Muse” which looks at the role of models throughout the history of fashion. The exhibit looks stunning, nearly as stunning as the stars who walked the red carpet last night.

Nearly every model of importance from both past and present stepped out last night. Tyra took… More »

NY Pix Morning News Interviews Paulina Porizkova

NY Pix Morning News Interviews Paulina Porizkova

America’s Next Top Model judge Paulina Porizkova stopped by the NY Pix Morning Show today to chat about Cycle 12 of ANTM, which premieres tonight at 8pm.

Paulina talks about what makes this cycle different. She was originally disappointed with the 13 girls Tyra and co selected. She thought they were very, very raw, even moreso than in previous cycles. She starts to come around how the girls evolve over the course of the show.

Paulina sticks around to help them pick… More »

Zap2It Interviews Paulina Porizkova

Zap2It Interviews Paulina Porizkova

Zap2It sat down with America’s Next Top Model judge, Paulina Porizkova to talk about Cycle 12 of the super popular show. Paulina is refreshingly frank about the relationship between the fashion industry and the show, but also has high praise for Tyra.

“I think the success of the show has less to do with actual fashion and the fashion industry than the fact that it is a Cinderella show,” Paulina said. “What little girl doesn’t want to be Cinderella? Whether she… More »

Paulina Porizkova in the CW Lounge

Paulina Porizkova in the CW Lounge

Paulina Porizkova, judge on America’s Next Top Model took a few moments last week to answer questions from fans in the CW Lounge–a place where usually the eliminated models stop by to chat.

She chats about what qualities she looks for in contestants, Whitney Thompson, her love for Lauren, Nigel Barker, judging panel and more. She’s absolutely ruthless in her answers, just like she is in her critiques on the show.

As mean as she can be sometimes, I love Paulina…. More »

New Tell-All Book on Paulina Porizkova’s Sex Life

New Tell-All Book on Paulina Porizkova's Sex Life

Image details: null served by picapp.comFormer Calvin Klein model Bruce Hulse wrote a tell-all book about the behind-the-scenes exploits of the world’s biggest supermodels, including Elle Macpherson, Andie MacDowell, Tatjana Patitz, and ANTM judge Paulina Porizkova.

The book, titled Sex, Love and Fashion, is a “steamy memoir” recalling “days of tireless bed-hopping.”

The New York Post published a few teeny excerpts from the book today, including this diddy about Paulina:

“I arrived at Paulina’s hotel room . . . only to find her… More »

Paulina Porizkova: Good Judge or Bad Judge?

Paulina Porizkova: Good Judge or Bad Judge?

We watched Paulina Porizkova for a whole cycle now and I was wondering what everyone thought of her! While she’s definitely more vocal than her predecessor Twiggy, she’s no where near as outrageous as original Top Model judge Janice Dickinson.

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I think she’s honest, but has a tendency to play favorites and has a really narrow view of some of the girls–she doesn’t let them grow in her eyes. But a… More »

Video: Paulina Porizkova on The Late, Late Show

Video: Paulina Porizkova on The Late, Late Show

America’s Next Top Model judge Paulina Porizkova was on The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson to talk about her book A Model Summer on May 19th. I love Paulina, she’s got personality and can handle being interviewed!

They chat about George Clooney, Kafka, Czech writers, Star Trek, the upcoming election and more.

Has anyone read Paulina’s book? I really want to, I’m curious as to whether it’s any good.

Buy A Model Summer from Amazon here.
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ANTM Judges to be on The Tyra Banks Show

ANTM Judges to be on The Tyra Banks Show

America’s Next Top Model judges Paulina Porizkova and Nigel Barker will be on the Friday, May 9th episode of The Tyra Banks Show to talk about the behind-the-scenes happenings on America’s Next Top Model as well as about their background.

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Paulina will chat about her childhood and her past drug use and her true feelings about the fashion industry. Nigel will chat about his career as a model… More »

Happy Birthday Paulina Porizkova!

Happy Birthday Paulina Porizkova!

America’s Next Top Model’s newest judge, Paulina Porizkova turns 43 today!

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I hope she has a fantastic day and it’s the beginning of a happy and healthy year!… More »

Paulina Porizkova is “Not a Hypocrite”

Paulina Porizkova is "Not a Hypocrite"

Paulina Porizkova, the newest judge on America’s Next Top Model, used to be known as the model who hated modeling. This why some people are calling her a hypocrite for accepting a position as judge on ANTM.

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“For somebody who’s been as dismissive of modeling as I have been, it is complete insanity. Talk about contradicting myself. I’m perfectly aware of it,” she said to the Nartional Ledger.

Paulina says Tyra… More »

Paulina Porizkova Prefers Being Mean

Paulina Porizkova Prefers Being Mean

Brand new ANTM judge Paulina Porizkova is ready and willing to fill the role of “mean” judge.

“I much prefer to be Simon than Paula ,” Porizkova told the NY Daily News. “No offense to Paula but, yeah, offense to Paula; I’m sorry, but she needs to snap out of it. When I watch , I don’t care what Paula says, I’m just looking at her , ‘What weird thing is she going to come up with next?’ You have… More »