Tyra Banks Addresses ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Backlash

Tyra Banks: ‘I Said Some Dumb Sh*t’ On ‘America’s Next Top Model’
Tyra Banks admitted to saying some "dumb sh*t" on her hit model competition reality show, but she didn't hesitate sharing the show's impact.
Tyra Banks Addresses ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Backlash: “Did We Get It Right? Hell No”
Tyra Banks discussed how 'America's Next Top Model' didn't always 'get it right' at a speech made during Essence's Black Women in Hollywood awards.
Tyra Banks Admits She 'Said Some Dumb S–t' on 'Top Model'
Tyra Banks didn't always "get it right" on "America's Next Top Model," she told attendees at the ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, adding: "I said some dumb s–t." Banks was the event's first Luminary Spotlight honoree on Feb.
Tyra Banks reflects on tough legacy of 'America's Next Top Model': 'We all evolve'
"We fought to bring diversity to that television show at a time when it didn’t exist, a time when people in the fashion industry were telling me, 'Oh, you putting girls from the hood on your show?' " Banks said.
Tyra Banks addresses ‘America’s Next Top Model’ criticism: ‘I said some dumb s—t’
Did we get it right? Hell no. I said some dumb s–t. But I refuse to have my legacy be about some stuff linked together on the internet,” the model said.
Tyra Banks Addresses “America’s Next Top Model” Backlash in Speech: ‘Did We Get It Right? Hell No“. ”I Said Some Dumb S---’
I refuse to have my legacy be about some stuff linked together on the Internet when there were 24 cycles of changing the world,” Banks said at a Feb. 27 awards show
Tyra Banks admits she ‘said some dump ‘s–t’ on America’s Next Top Model
Tyra Banks acknowledged her past missteps on America’s Next Top Model during her speech at the ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, stating: “I said some dumb shit.” The event recognized Banks as its inaugural Luminary Spotlight recipient on Feb.
Teyana Taylor, Tyra Banks, Cynthia Erivo, And More Given Due Flowers At Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards
The honorees at the 2025 Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards are getting their praise for their monumental careers.
Tyra Banks Brought Her Stunning Mother As Her Date For ESSENCE's Black Women In Hollywood Awards
The iconic model and ESSENCE March/April 2025 cover star showed up with Ms. Carolyn to accept the brand new Luminary ...
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Tyra Banks Stuns On Essence Beauty Cover, Hints At Possible Return To Modeling
Tyra Banks posed for Essence’s 'Beauty Issue' set to hit newsstands on March 18, and the model and runway veteran did not ...
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Tyra Banks responds to past ANTM controversies
Fans looking back on old episodes of America's Next Top Model have noticed the show didn't exactly age well. Now, Tyra Banks has responded to the criticism.
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Essence Black Women in Hollywood honors top talent
The 18th Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards honored artistic excellence in Los Angeles on February 27, 2025.
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Tyra Banks Addresses America's Next Top Model Backlash 6 Years Later
Tyra Banks is speaking out again about the controversy surrounding America's Next Top Model, more than six years after her ...
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Tyra Banks Advocated for Diversity in Fashion Despite Criticism Over ANTM Casting ‘Girls from the Hood’
Tyra Banks is reflecting on her impact as a Black woman in the fashion industry, particularly her fight for diversity and the ...