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miss america Oct. 9, 2018

Uh, Miss America Terminated Four States After Gretchen Carlson-Related Rebellion*Pounds elegant, manicured fists on table* Guess which ones! Guess which ones!

By Halle Kiefer
miss america Sept. 9, 2018

Miss Michigan Calls Out State for Flint Water Crisis in Her Miss America IntroInstead of listing her credentials, Emily Sioma brought up access to fresh water.

By Halle Kiefer

miss america organization July 8, 2018

The Miss America Drama Rages OnIt’s like Game of Thrones with fewer stab wounds and more rhinestones.

By Anne Victoria Clark
miss america Jan. 1, 2018

Gretchen Carlson Will Chair Miss America Board After Leaders Resign“Honored to move this iconic program forward with so many amazing volunteers,” the journalist tweeted Monday.

By Halle Kiefer
miss america organization Dec. 28, 2017

Former Miss Americas Might Get a Say in the Pageant’s Leadership After ScandalAn email scandal that involved the CEO sending disparaging, offensive comments about former Miss Americas led to a slew of resignations.

By Tolly Wright
breakups Dec. 22, 2017

Miss America CEO Sam Haskell Resigns Following Email LeakIn a previous statement, Haskell says public criticism “impaired my judgment” when responding to the emails in question.

By Halle Kiefer
breakups Dec. 22, 2017

Dick Clark Productions Cuts Ties With Miss America After Email LeakMiss America CEO Sam Haskell body-shamed and slut-shamed contestants and former winners in the leaked emails.

By Hunter Harris
Sept. 13, 2017

Michelle Wolf: ‘It’s Actually Easier to Become President Than It Is to […]Usually when the Miss America pageant is covered on late night shows, it’s to mock their ditzy “like such as” answers to the judge’s questions. […]

By Megh Wright
last night on late night Sept. 13, 2017

Daily Show Explains Why Donald Trump Walked Into Beauty-Pageant Changing RoomsTrump bragged about walking into women’s dressing rooms on The Howard Stern Show, but maybe he left something out.

By Tolly Wright
let her be your star Sept. 12, 2016

Our New Miss America Is a Big Fan of SmashShe is Team Ivy, of course.

By Jackson McHenry
terrified of frogs Sept. 15, 2014

The Miss America Pageant’s Weirdest Talent Facts“Slapped a shark as a kid.”

By Lindsey Weber
ventriloquists Sept. 14, 2014

See Miss Ohio’s Creepy Ventriloquist ActAt the Miss America pageant.

By Anna Silman

clickables Jan. 17, 2011

Watch Miss Arkansas’s Creepy Yodeling-Ventriloquist ActChilling.

By Amanda Dobbins
the industry Nov. 5, 2009

Johnny Depp to Possibly Take a VacationPlus: Anthony Hopkins! Meryl Streep’s Daughter! Mario Lopez!

By Zeke Turner
last night’s gig May 22, 2007

Miss America Sings, Dances, Entertains Leagues of Gay Men