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Tyra Banks & John Utendahl: Date Night Out

Tyra Banks and her boyfriend, businessman John Utendahl grab dinner at pal Eva Longoria’s restaurant, Beso, in West Hollywood on Saturday night (January 3).

Earlier this week, Tyra, 35, and John, 51, were spotted lunching at Barney’s Hamburger’s. The couple has been together for over a year.

According to Wiki, Utendahl is one of the most successful African Americans ever on Wall Street. He is the founder and owner of Utendahl Group, the largest African American-owned investment banking organization in the United States. Utendahl was born in the borough of Queens in New York City. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus and acquired an MBA from Columbia University.

Tyra and Ashton Kutcher executive produced a new reality show called True Beauty, which premieres TOMORROW, January 5 @ 10PM ET/PT on ABC. Vanessa Minnillo will be hosting the television series in which contestants will be living in a mansion trying to see who is the most beautiful-on the outside and the inside. They think, though, they are only being tested on the outside. For a sneak peek, visit ABC.com.

10+ pictures inside of Tyra Banks and John Utendahl’s date night out… More Here! »

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Patti LaBelle: It’s a Tyra Banks-Brandy Sandwich!

Tyra Banks and Brandy sandwich in music legend Patti LaBelle during a taping of an episode of The Tyra Banks Show in New York City.

All three were attendees at Oprah’s Legends Ball. This episode of Tyra airs this Monday, Dec. 8!

Brandy talks about returning to the music scenes after four years. Her new album, “Human,” is due on Tuesday, December 9 from Koch/Epic. Her music video “Long Distance” was recently released. Watch it at YouTube!

It’s a Tyra Banks-Alicia Keys Sandwich!

Alicia Keys surprises Noah, one of the amazing HIV-positive kids whose life has been saved by her charity “Keep A Child Alive,” on The Tyra Banks Show.

Noah, who dreams of becoming a musician, performed on the show with Tyra Banks and Alicia serving as his backup dancers. Video below!

Tyra also surprised Noah with a wagon full of clothing, an iPod, a digital recorder to record his music and a donation to Noah’s family of $5,000.

This Tyra episode of Alicia Keys airs TOMORROW, Dec. 5th.

For more on Alicia’s charity, visit KeepAChildAlive.org.


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Beyonce Helps Tyra Put A Ring On It

Beyonce sports her cyborg hand as she shows talk show host Tyra Banks where that ring should go after the performance of her hit song “Singles Ladies (Put A Ring On It)”.

Look, Tyra is pointing at the wrong finger! Hah!

On the show, Beyonce, 27, also gets a huge surprise that will make her jaw drop. Don’t miss Beyonce on The Tyra Show TOMORROW, November 26!

Beyonce also performs “If I Were A Boy” off her new album I Am… Sasha Fierce. Watch the preview video below!


Tyra Gives Beyonce A Wedding Gift
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Robert Pattinson Necks Tyra Banks

Twilight bloodsucker Robert Pattinson gives talk show host Tyra Banks the thrill of a lifetime, biting into her neck on an upcoming episode of The Tyra Banks Show.

Rob fulfilled Tyra’s wish when she asked the question every screaming American teenager across the country has been asking him “Will you bite my neck?”

The Tyra Banks Show episode airs next Friday, November 28th. Twilight is in theaters NOW!!!

Twilight costar Taylor Lautner also made an appearance on the show.

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Tyra Banks Pays For Sex Change Operation?

According to Us Weekly, Tyra Banks will be paying for the $20,000 to $35,000 sex reassignment surgery for Isis King, the first transgender contestant on America’s Next Top Model.

Here’s what 22-year-old Isis, who was born Darrell Walls, says on The Tyra Banks Show: “[I feel] like I’m about to wake up. It’s hard. I try not to think about it because it is something I’m really passionate about. I feel like I really was born in the wrong body, and it’s just the one thing that makes me feel uncomfortable.”

UPDATE: Tyra isn’t paying for the sex change, a rep for the Tyra Banks Show tells JustJared.com. Dr. Marci Bowers, who will be performing the surgery is.

Tyra Banks Touches 50 Cent’s Gun Shot Wound

Talk show host Tyra Banks gets sandwiched between rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and actor Seann William Scott during a taping of The Tyra Banks Show.

Both appearances appear on Thursday, November 13th’s episode!

During the episode, 50 Cent, 33, lets Tyra touch one of his nine gun shot wounds, that he now refers to as “a dimple.” Tyra also teaches Seann, 32, how to “smile with his eyes” and other modeling poses.

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T.I. Lost His Virginity At Age 11

T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris Jr., speaks about his arrest and upcoming year long jail sentence for pleading guilty to several federal weapon charges with The Tyra Banks Show.

The 28-year-old rapper said, “The conditions of my life that I had endured had presented a certain sense of paranoia, which made me feel like I needed extra security for myself… My best friend [Philant Johnson] had just gotten killed the year before that….he died right in my arms…he was killed right in front me…I was trying to prevent that from ever happening again.”

T.I. also revealed that he lost his virginity when he a mere 11-years-old.

He sheepishly shared with Tyra, “I’m embarrassed, 11, I’m sorry…If it makes it any better we had two kids together later on.”

The world premiere of T.I.’s music video “Live Your Life” featuring Rihanna airs TONIGHT @ 7:30PM ET/PT during BET’s Access Granted.

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