Weekly Roundup Oct 19 - 23

Sun. Oct 25, 2009 | 9:55 AM

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Weekly Roundup October 12 - 16

Could There Be a "Cheating Gene"?

Are we born to cheat?

The "Tyra Show" goes inside the minds of a few cheaters who claim they want to stop… but just can’t seem to help themselves. One guest has had forty girlfriends (and counting!) — and has cheated on every last one! Is infidelity all in the genes, or is it the most convenient excuse ever? Whether or not it’s genetic, we also have an astrosexologist in the studio who might be able to help you figure out if YOUR significant other is cheating. Later, everything ends on a saucy, spicy note when Chef Blythe Beck from Oxygen’s new show "Naughty Kitchen" stops by.

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Pregnant and Didn't Know It & Kids Who Won't Stop Cursing!

Unbelievable!

Pregnancy should be a beautiful time of preparing for your soon-to-be little one. But what if you didn’t even know you were having one until you… had one?! These ladies share tales of unplanned pregnancies — so unplanned they had no idea they were pregnant until they were giving birth! Plus, kids say the darnedest things, but you won’t believe what’s coming out of these little guys’ mouths. We’ll meet parents with kids who can’t stop cursing!

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The Grossest People in America

You’re going to need a strong stomach for this one, it’s the grossest people in America.

This episode is a real nail biter — toenail biter, that is. We’ll meet someone who cuts their toenails and then eats them! Plus, a chronic booger-picker and someone who seems to have the whole scoop on poop. Later, we’ll meet a woman with OCD so severe, she was featured on the new A&E show, "Obsessed." Then, Tyra speaks out about a young girl who’s been missing since February. You won’t want to miss the sage advice from the L.A. County District Attorney, who provides important tips for surviving a kidnapping or abduction.

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Unmarried with Children: Dating When You Have Kids

Dating with mom & dad!

We’ll spend an hour talking-out the sticky situation of dating when you have kids. Meet women who are dating men with children — and later the women who have been left behind when their partners decided to start a new family. A relationship expert is on hand to help these folks beautifully blend their families. Later, Tyra answers audience beauty questions with Tyra’s Tips in Ten.

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The Truth About Colon Cleansing

We’re finding out what’s way up there!

The "Tyra Show" investigates the cleansing crazes that have folks convinced they’ll rapidly drop pounds. And a daytime television first — a licensed colon hydrotherapist to the stars is in-studio to perform the first televised colonic, ever!

Later, Tyra chats with gold medal swimmer Ricky Berens about his wardrobe malfunction…

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Weekly Roundup Oct 5 - 9

Fri. Oct 09, 2009 | 3:04 PM

Weekly Roundup October 5 - 9

Fat Hateration: The Final Frontier of Discrimination?

Racism, homophobia, and now sizeism?

From race to sexuality, discrimination is unfortunately prevalent in society. Times might be a-changing, and with change comes progress, but with every two steps forward, it can be sometimes be one step back. Weight seems to be the last accepted form of discrimination — and these guests are sharing their very real opinions of people… all based on size.

Would You Hire a Male Escort?

Want a boyfriend without all the hassle?

Now you can have the companionship of a man with no strings attached — it’s the "boyfriend experience." Meet a guest who says he gets upward of $5,000 for giving his clients a date night to remember. Also, we’ve seen sexy texts gone wrong, but now learn how to "flirtext" your way into his heart. It’s all about boyfriends on this episode of the "Tyra Show"!

VMA Controversy Addressed & "I'll Do Anything to Be Famous"

Would you be willing to have a drunk driving scandal?

Would you say your dad was an alcoholic — if he weren’t? These guests are ready to share more than the family secrets — all in the name of attaining fame. Tyra talks to a group of young women who feel they’re meant for something more — and that something is the spotlight. From boob jobs to sex tapes, if it makes them famous, they’re willing to say and do anything! Also, Tyra chats with Lil Mama about her controversial VMA move.

Chris Rock, and Reaction to Tyra's Real Hair Reveal

The incomparable Chris Rock is on the couch!

While our chat with the funnyman is no less than hilarious, he’s also covering some serious topics. With the release of his new documentary "Good Hair," Chris is talking with Tyra about all things hair. Later, we’ll get young actress Raven-Symoné’s perspective, and one "Tyra Show" fan reveals her real hair to her husband… for the first time!

TyOver Remix: Personal Makeovers by Tyra

It’s makeover mania!

These deserving folks needed a new look, so Tyra is giving them her own brand of makeover — a TyOver! One divorced mom trades her baggy clothes for a bodacious new look — perfect for taking the plunge back into the dating pool! Also, a girl who has never had a haircut gets the snip. All this to the sexy stylings of a live R&B band!

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Tyra Show Moments: September 21 - 25, 2009

Fri. Sep 25, 2009 | 4:07 PM

Weekly Roundup September 21 - 25

Kathy Griffin Gets Real with Tyra

Tyra spends the hour with comedian Kathy Griffin and nothing is off limits; from lipo to her sex life and so much more!

On the Tyra Show couch, Kathy shares a few secrets from her upcoming memoir "Official Book Club Selection," checks out some celebrity Twitter accounts, and plays a rousing gameof "Who’d You Rather?" Plus, things get real personal when Kathy dishes on her colorful love life, including her divorce, and how she feels about her troubled brother.

Exorcisms on Gay Teens!

In this heartbreaking hour, Tyra speaks with a 16-year-old who claims he is no longer a cross-dresser or homosexual after participating in an exorcism.

Tyra introduces us to the husband and wife "prophets" who performed the exorcism, which became infamous after it was posted on YouTube, and a member of the gay rights activist group who demanded it be removed from the Internet.

Then, we meet a 14-year-old cheerleader who is now suing her school district for $50 million over her coach’s alleged reading of her Facebookpage.

Tell Us: Do you believe any one act can "cure" lifestyle and sexuality choices?

First-Time Mom Questions Answered!

Tyra and her expert panel of doctors are answering all your embarrassing and shocking questions about the first year of parenthood!

Hey moms — have an issue no one warned you about? From breastfeeding to stretch marks, sex drive and more — nothing is off limits in this open discussion about parenting. Plus, Tyra gives three lucky ladies a post baby bump makeover and introduces them to some body slimming tricks to help masquerade those post baby bumps!

Tell Us: What do you know now, that you wish you knew back then?

Serena, Michael and Nelly -- Oh My!

This is one super, celebrity-filled power hour!

First up, Tyra sits down with tennis phenom Serena Williams, fresh off competing in the U.S. Openand plenty to say! Next up, NFL great and former Giants star Michael Strahan stops by to discuss his new sitcom "Brothers," and toss around the old pigskin. Finally, Tyra chats with Nelly Furtado, who is proudly releasing her first all-Spanish album, "Mi Plan."

Tell Us: What would you tell Serena, Michael or Nelly if you had the chance?

Exclusive! Stephanie Pratt's Battle with Bulimia

You don’t want to miss this exclusive interview!

Tyra starts off the hour chatting with "The Hills" star Stephanie Pratt, who sets the record straight about a recent shocking magazine story in which she declared that the hit reality show gave her an eating disorder. She also gives the scoop on her current relationship with former "The Hills" star Lauren Conrad, and tells us what is one thing Spencer Pratt would not want you to know about him!

Then, Tyra gets personal and speaks out for the first time about her parents’ divorce. We also meet two children who claim their parents’ fighting is destroying their family and want them to separate. Finally, Tyra plays matchmaker for a 6’3" woman who has a hard time dating. Then, Tyra meets an adorable little dog that can read!

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Tyra Show Moments: September 14 - 18, 2009

Sat. Sep 19, 2009 | 7:53 AM

Weekly Roundup September 14 - 18

Sixteen and Stripping

On this show, Tyra speaks with a teen who is legally able to strip in some states due to a loophole in the law. The teens father also joins Tyra to talk about why he thinks his daughter has chosen this lifestyle and how he really feels about it.

Then, we meet a couple whose constant PDA’s (Public Displays of Affection) have their friends reeling. They confront the couple on The Tyra Show to let them know that enough is enough! Plus, Tyra introduces us to a couple who claims the other takes way too long to get ready to go out. She puts them to the test in The Tyra Show’s very first high maintenance obstacle course.

Tell Us: Who takes longer to get ready in your house? Are you high maintenance?

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Biracial People Who Hate One Side of Themselves!

American Idol alum Kimberley Locke joins Tyra for this in-depth talk about the lives of biracial people. Plus, she opens up to Tyra by sharing personal stories about her struggles growing up biracial. Then, Tyra meets with biracial guests who feel so strongly about how they are racially identified that they’re dying to speak out. And she performs a groundbreaking social experiment by showing their picture to people on the street and asking them to pick what race they believe the photos are of, and why.

Tell Us: Should "biracial" be it’s own race? Where do race, ancestry, and skin color fit in?

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Does Your Sex Life Measure Up to These Guests?

Today, The Tyra Show introduces us to just a few couples who walk on the wild side! Can you guess which engage in sexparties, which woman has two husbands, and what exactly is a furry?

Plus, Tyra reveals all the shocking results from our very first tyrashow.com sex survey! Find out which naughty activities are actually considered everyday bedroom behavior, and which scintillating acts are off-limits according to Tyra Show viewers! And, find out which questions from the quiz Tyra admits to herself!

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Women Who Perform Their Own Plastic Surgery!

What would you do for beauty? Tyra speaks with guests who are so desperate for plastic surgery that they are actually doing it to themselves — and with severe consequences!

First, we meet a woman who injected 100% silicone lubricant into her fact after purchasing it off the Internet. She opens up to Tyra for the first time without wearing a disguise! Tyra also meets two young women who were so desperate for a curvaceous "JLo butt" that they almost died.

Then, the cast of Oxygen’s newreality series "Addicted to Beauty" stops by, and Tyra provides her own DIY tips on handling the peskiest beauty & health problems. From getting rid of deodorant stains to cheap ways to exfoliate, Tyra’s got the answers!

Tell Us: What would it take for you to take your beauty into your own hands?

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High School Hazing

What would you do in the name of girl bonding? Today Tyra spends the hour examining the new ritual going on behind high school doors across America — hazing! Victims of sorority and even high school hazing join Tyra to speak out on their experiences. And, a girl who encourages hazing explains why she thinks it’s a good idea.

Plus, super hottie and "Vampire Diaries" star Ian Somerhalder stops by to talk to Tyra about his new fame — and whether or not he is single!

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Tyra Show Moments: September 7 -- 11, 2009

Sat. Sep 12, 2009 | 2:54 PM

Weekly Roundup September 7 - 11

Bow Wow Reveals His Twitter Crush on Tyra!

Superstar Bow Wow stops by to reveal his HUGE Twitter crush, and gets a big surprise from Tyra when he performs a song he wrote just for her!

So you think you can dance? Today Tyra is introducing a few kid stars who know how to get down. Do you have moves as good as theirs? Plus, Tyra takes the time to answer the audiences' burning questions about the brand-new season of America’s Next Top Model — a Tyra Show exclusive!

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The Season 5 Premiere -- Tyra Reveals Her "Real Hair!"

Season 5 is finally here, Tyra Show fans, and we’re starting off BIG. It’s all about celebrating inner and outer beauty and owning and rocking what you’ve got! Tyra is trading in her trademark weaves — and debuting her never-before-seen "real hair" on today’s show!

Then, celeb blogger Perez Hilton stops by to chat and Tyra makes him a deal he can’t refuse. Find out what the self-proclaimed "Queen of all Media" is willing to stay silent for! Plus, we take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Tyra’s guest appearance on the set of "Gossip Girl."

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The Tyra Show Period Party!

The Tyra Show is putting the exclamation point in periods! Everything you wanted to know about your little friend, but were too afraid to ask, will be discussed in this no-holds-barred discussion on periods! From cramping to color, to having sex or not while you’re on your period — nothing is off limits! The Tyra Show’s expert panel of doctors, tackles all of your most embarrassing questions. And, Tyra tells us a personal story about her first time trying something new! Plus, we meet a woman who has had nothing but harrowing experience with tampons and guide her in the right direction.

Tell Us: What’s your biggest "time of the month" issue?

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It's Judgment Day!

In a groundbreaking social experiment, The Tyra Show examines why people are so eager to make snap judgments based on appearance — especially women.

Tyra sends a panel of people — who have no problem admitting they’re judgmental — to an event space to judge pictures and video of people they’ve never met. The unsuspecting panel is unaware that the people in the pictures can hear every word they’re saying — and will eventually come face-to-face to confront their judgmental views. Then, the audience sounds off on the guests strong opinions.

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Tyra Discusses Her Weight Loss!

Could you use a beauty tip or two?

Dermatologists, nutritionists, and beauty experts all in one room! This special Tyra Show episode shares shocking news about some common health habits, including tea, orange juice, and even eyeliner. Plus, total beauty addicts who are addicted to new trends try out some crazy new regiments — including placenta wrinkle cream, snake venom and the latest figure fixers!

And, Tyra reveals her own healthy lifestyle secret, which helped her lose weight and completely change her life.

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Tyra Show Moments: August 31 -- September 4

Fri. Sep 04, 2009 | 12:46 PM

Weekly Roundup August 31 - September 4

Trading Popularity -- High School Edition

"The Tyra Show" is going back to high school, this time changing things up a bit.

Students from outside the "in crowd" help show popular students at their school what it’s like to be on the outside looking in. One girl with flawless skin finds out what it feels like to have a face full of acne, and a skinny student goes about her normal daily school activities — only she’ll be wearing a fat suit! Everyone reconvenes on Tyra’s stage to talk about the hierarchy of high school.

Shocking Teen Trends

What are your teens doing?

Tyra takes a look back at some of the most surprising and alarming teen trends revealed on the Tyra Show this past season. From teens who participated in everything from girl fighting to sexting, even planning a teen pregnancy. Tyra also provides updates on the some of the teenagers featured and shares where they are now. Plus, we hit the streets to find out what people think of this shocking behavior.

He Cheats... Take Him Back or Dump Him?

Once a cheater, always a cheater?

Our guests on today’s show love their significant others, but aren’t sure they can look past their cheating ways. We’ll meet a boyfriend begging his girlfriend not to go, a girlfriend who swears it’ll never happen again and a gay man who acknowledges his affair with his next door neighbor was the worst mistake of his life. A jury of their peers will help decide the fate of these unfaithful folks.

The Secret Lives of Teens Revealed!

Tyra takes a look back at some of the most powerful teen confessions on the Tyra show this past season.

Secrets range from an obese 12-year-old girl revealing she was literally afraid of dying from being overweight, to a 17-year-old revealing how it took a near-death experience to get her to leave her abusive boyfriend.

I Don't Need a Husband or a Baby!

All the single ladies, put your hands up!

Right now in America, there are quite a lot more "Single and Fierce" ladies out there than "Married and Fierce" ones, yet for some reason, the single ladies on today’s show are feeling societal pressure to get someone to put a ring on it. Tyra talks to both the single ladies and the married ones, and we’ll even hear from couples who are married, but don’t want babies.

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Tyra Show Moments: August 24 - 28

Sat. Aug 29, 2009 | 7:16 AM

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Tyra Show Moments: August 17 - 21

Sat. Aug 22, 2009 | 7:14 AM

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Tyra Show Moments: August 10 - 14

Sat. Aug 15, 2009 | 9:02 AM

Weekly Roundup Aug 10 -14

Fat Families

Dying…to gain weight?

Meet overweight women who are dying to pack on the pounds and are encouraged to embrace their obesity by family and friends. A 600-pound woman tells the "Tyra Show" she wants to weigh 1,000 pounds and become "The Fattest Women to Have a Baby." Then, meet her fiancé who loves to "feed" her. Plus, a 400-pound woman who is married to a "fat admirer" — and torn between losing weight and losing her husband.

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Do You Want One More Date with Your Ex?

Are you in a committed relationship, but can’t stop thinking about your ex?

Former couples reunite with their old loves for one more date to see if they’re meant to be together — or if it’s finally time to move on. The "Tyra Show" cameras follow the exes on the date to see if there are still sparks. Then the guests are finally forced to choose between their current boyfriend or girlfriend — and their old flame.

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Gay is the New Black

In December 2008 "The Advocate" magazine famously declared "Gay is the New Black."

With Proposition 8 weighing heavily on everyone’s minds, it’s hard not to compare the gay and African-American struggle for equality. Tyra talks to people on both sides of the spectrum in an effort to figure out: Is gay the new black?

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Sugar Daddies

Meet women who are proud to admit that they are "Sugar Babies" and are on the prowl for their own "Sugar Daddy" to take care of their every need. These women will only date rich, successful men who will support them financially. Then, the "Sugar Babies" are put to a test where they need to spot the "Sugar Daddy" in a crowd of men. Find out if these women who pride themselves on being able to lure a "Sugar Daddy" are able to pass the "Tyra Show" test. Then, meet a 49-year-old "Sugar Mama" who says she loves to date younger guys and spoil them with money and trips!

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Free Stuff!

It’s confessions of a recessionista! Tyra is the self-proclaimed "Queen of Cheap," and today she’s sharing some of her thrifty ways. Together with a team of swag-experts, Tyra shows us how to score the swag, earn some extra cash and travel the country for just pennies! Plus, we’ll meet more thrifters from around the country who let us in on their secrets of earning extra money and living the luxe life for less.

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