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The Wanna Be On Top? Crew is joined by MOM Network sister, Meatball to chat about the iconic Secret Ad from Cycle 5. In addition, Meatball tells us what her life was like growing up at an all-boys school in Michigan. Then, Shea and Meatball dissect skincare, and Lisa chats about some of the models' challenges. After, the gang all shares what their secrets would be. And finally, we wrap up some of Meatball's favorite viral moments of 2021.
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Published 12/13/21
Jaida Essence Hall stops by Wanna Be On Top? to chat about the fabulous runway lessons. Jaida and Shea share stories about their style in high school. Then, Jaida opens up about how Top Model and Ms. J Alexander inspired her drag. After, the gang talks about some of the finer things in life and a chaotic photoshoot. And we hear some of the fun times Shea and Jaida had doing drag in the Midwest.
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Published 12/06/21
In the 2004 reality TV show “There’s Something About Miriam” six very attractive guys compete for a cash prize and for the love of the beautiful and mysterious Miriam Rivera, a Mexican trans woman. It’s meant to be her big break: the moment she becomes the superstar she always wanted to be. But this is the era of “cruel reality TV” the show producers have a different goal: they want to pull off the biggest shock in reality TV history.
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Published 11/29/21
Shea and Maxwell are getting into the makeovers of Cycle 5 and are joined by the fabulous T.S. Madison! First, Shea and Madison throw it back to 2005 and try to get to the bottom of Baby Phat. Next, Madison gives us her critiques on the makeovers the models received. Then, she lets us know we're going to be seeing a lot of her in 2022. And we surprise Madison with a special visit from one of our favorite guests.
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Published 11/29/21
Shea and Maxwell kick off their recaps of Cycle 5 with Top Model All Star's Winner Lisa D'Amato. First, the gang chats with Lisa about what life was like before entering the Top Model House. Then, Lisa tells us the truth about her experience with the other models and production. Next, Shea and Lisa get sentimental about their experiences with life after reality television and the fans that come with it. And Lisa tells us all about her life now and what it's like being a Shark Tank Certified...
Published 11/22/21
The Wanna Be On Top? Crew wraps up Cycle 4 of America's Next Top Model with funnyman Daniel Webb! First, Daniel tells about his obsession with Tyra while growing up in Texas. Then, Shea and Daniel analyze the CoverGirl ad as well as the final runway presentation. And, Daniel tells what it's like being on tour with his comedy idol, Margaret Cho.
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Published 11/15/21
Shea and Maxwell take a trip to South Africa with the finalist of Cycle 4 of Top Model and are joined by Kalen Allen from the Ellen Degeneres Show. Shea and Kalen have a really inspirational conversation about manifestation, kangaroos, and first impressions. Kalen tells us about how Top Model shaped him into a queer icon in elementary school. The Top Model Experts also get to the bottom of some of the cringeworthy moments in Africa. And Kalen has a lot of questions about art direction that...
Published 11/08/21
Actor and YouTube sensation Michael Henry join Shea and Maxwell to dissect the "Seven Deadly Sin" photoshoot of Cycle 4. Michael brings his reality show wisdom to our show and truly leaves Shea and Maxwell speechless. First, Shea and Michael discuss their experience with PR Training. Then, the Top Model experts get Michaels's opinion on how much production plays into the show. And Michael opens up about his crush on Mr. Jay.
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Published 11/01/21
Shea and Maxwell are chatting with Bob the Drag Queen about the most viral moment in America's Next Top Model History. First, Bob tells us about their obsession with the Tyra Banks show. Then the Top Model experts compare photoshoots from past cycles of Top Model. And Bob and Shea get into confrontation heard around the world when Tyra tell Tiffany to be quiet.
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Published 10/25/21
Shea and Maxwell get into a dip into the Top Model scandal of it all with Chicago Legend Lucy Stoole. The Top Model experts go in on the "Got Milk" ad that still has people on the internet mad. Then, Lucy shares with us how she would handle her room having a flesh-eating virus. And Shea and Lucy kiki about everything happening in the Chicago Drag scene.
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Published 10/18/21
Shea and Maxwell welcome long-time friend and Silverlake Icon Tony Soto to the show. We get into some Top Model fundamentals as the group discusses Ms. J's runway lesson, photoshoots, and a legendary panel. Shea gets Tony's take on Rebecca fainting at panel. And we find out how Tony thinks he would model through a 1-800-Flowers photoshoot.
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Published 10/11/21
How do you hide a love affair when you’re two big-name Hollywood stars? True love is a new scripted podcast from Wondery that brings you stories of scandal, romance, and drama. In the new season, Abby and Erik are co-stars in a new blockbuster superhero franchise. The last thing either of their careers need is an on-set romance … but they just can’t help themselves. Each season of True Love is passionate, scandalous, and inspired by a real-life love story. This is just a preview, but you can...
Published 10/05/21
Shea and Maxwell get into the makeovers of Cycle 4 of America's Next Top Model and are joined by Drag Royalty, Pearl. Pearl jumps right into the nostalgia of it all by reminiscing on Top Models past. Then Shea and Pearl give their creative takes on the makeover they deserved. And, Pearl teaches us how we too could live in a Glamper Van.
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Published 10/04/21
Cycle 4 Finalist Keenyah Hill joins Shea and Maxwell as they kick off their Cycle 4 Premiere. The Wanna Be On Top crew takes a look at some of the fabulous contestants of Cycle 4. Keenya spills the tea about her casting experience and getting to LA. Then, Shea and Keenyah reviews some of the iconic shoots of Cycle 4. And Keenyah tells us about life now as a modeling coach.
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Published 09/27/21
Wanna Be On Top? is taking the week off as they prepare to kick off Cycle 4 of America’s Next Top Model. To keep things nostalgic, take a listen to Shea Coulee’s visit to MOM Podcast Sloppy Seconds hosted by Big Dipper and Meatball. Hear what Shea Weber as up to at the start of the pandemic and before winning All Stars 5. Shea talks about Chicago Drag, cooking at home, and gives some lessons in fierceness.
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Published 09/20/21
Shea and Maxwell, welcome back Top Model judge Nolé Marin. In preparation to start their chat on Cycle 4, they ask Nolé questions about his time on Cycle 4. Shea and Nolé bond over their love for magazines. Maxwell tells us where to get Smize Cream. And they play a round of "What Are You Wearing" that is so fetch.
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Published 09/16/21
Wanna Be On Top? turns the last page of another Cycle of America's Next Top Model. Shea and Maxwell wrap up the Cycle 3 Finale with prominent fashion editor, stylist, and Judge from Cycle 3&4 Nole Marin. First, Nole tells about how he got involved in Top Model. Then, Shea and Nole gush about how beautiful everyone looks in their CoverGirl Ad. And Shea asks Nole about some of the most iconic photos from this Cycle.
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Published 09/13/21
Shea welcomes back Chicago Legend Kim Chi to chat about what she's got going on. Kim tells us about making her beauty and Chipotle dreams come true. Shea tells us all about the first time she performed with Kim Chi. And Shea, Maxwell, and Kim get hungry during their game of "What Are You Wearing?"
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Published 09/09/21
Shea and Maxwell welcome makeup guru Kim Chi to discuss the iconic trip to Tokyo in Cycle 3. Shea and Kim share memories of watching Cycle 3 together. Then, Kim gives some pointers on traveling to Asia. Shea is disappointed in the models' ability to learn from Tyra. And the gang discusses the high fashion shoot the models do on the streets of Tokyo.
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Published 09/06/21
Shea welcomes back her Season 9 sister Farrah Moan, and we find out what Farrah has been getting herself into this year. Then Farrah shares some of her favorite memories with Shea. The squad sounds off on their experience at Swinging Richards. And Farrah tells us how much she loves Christina Aguilera.
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Published 09/02/21
Shea welcomes her Season 9 sister Farrah Moan as we talk about one of the most viral photoshoots of Cycle 3 of ANTM. Farrah tells us how greatly Top Model impacted her life growing up. Shea, Maxwell, and Farrah all agree that the PR challenge of Cycle 3 just stinks. And they all discuss how Eva redefined fashion fingers in the iconic tarantula shoot.
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Published 08/30/21
Shea and Maxwell welcome back Shea's drag daughter Kenzie Couleé. Shea chats with Kenzie about how she and her sisters are holding things down in Chicago this summer. Then, Kenzie shares some incredible cooking tips. And Shea, Maxwell, and Kenzie play a game of "What Are You Wearing?" that takes some wild turns.
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Published 08/26/21
Shea and Maxwell are keeping it all in the family with Kenzie Couleé as they all dive into the drama in the Top Model house of Cycle 3. Shea gets Kenzie's take on "Brownie Gate". Then, Kenzie talks about how she would model through running up ten flights of stairs. And the gang jumps into the YJ Stinger energy drink photoshoot.
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Published 08/23/21
Shea and Maxwell welcome back Project Runway's Gunnar Deatherage and find out if he can make it work! First, Shea chats with Gunnar about costume design and her dreams of being on Project Runway. Then Gunnar gives us tips on how to become better TikTokers. And we get a lesson in the Kentucky Derby in this week's round of "What are you wearing?"
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Published 08/19/21
Shea and Maxwell dive into posing and production today and called up the expertise of another reality TV Alum, Gunnar Deathridge from Project Runway! First, Shea and Gunnar compare their reality show experiences to the Top Model Challenges. Then, Gunnar weighs in on how he would do in Top Model Land. And we skate through the critique of the iconic Dooney & Bourke Photoshoot.
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Published 08/16/21