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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 12 months ago
The group which runs the Miss Universe and Miss USA contests, co-owned by celebrity businessman Donald Trump, said it was seeking damages against Sheena Monnin, who resigned her Miss Pennsylvania crown earlier this week. "The Miss Universe...
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The Dish Rag
| 12 months ago
If we've learned one thing over the years, it's "Don't mess with The Donald." The most recent person to experience the wrath of the real estate mogul/TV personality is Sheena Monnin . TMZ is reporting that Donald Trump , who owns the Miss Universe...
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Fox News
| 12 months ago
Lawyers for the Miss Universe Organization have filed an arbitration action that seeks monetary damages from a former contestant who claims this year's Miss USA pageant was a sham, officials said Friday. The organization filed the action with a...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
I know what I heard, and I know what I in turn witnessed come true based on what I heard the contestant said she saw the list, so I'm prepared to continue to march forward," said Sheena Monnin, referring to fraud in the Miss USA 2012 pageant...Sheena...
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E! Online
| 12 months ago
Trump has threatened to sue Monnin over her allegations, but said Wednesday he'd rescind that if she apologizes . But after her interview today, chances of a mea culpa from the brunette beauty are looking dim...News. Monnin resigned earlier...
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The Dish Rag
| 12 months ago
Donald Trump , owner of the Miss USA organization, has fired back, calling her "disgraceful" and threatening her with a lawsuit over her accusations. The Miss USA organization has also said that Monnin didn't resign over this alleged fraud, she...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
| 12 months ago
Former Miss USA Shanna Moakler, the new executive director of Miss Nevada USA, said Miss Pennsylvania USA's accusations that the pageant competition is rigged are nothing new. Miss Pennsylvania Sheena Monnin submitted an incendiary resignation letter...
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Starpulse
| 12 months ago
Comment Former Miss Pennsylvania Sheena Monnin has come under fire this week for resigning her position as the state's representative to the Donald Trump 's Miss Universe Association after alleging that she learned that the Miss USA pageant, held...
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E! Online
| 12 months ago
Donald Trump , who acquired the Miss Universe Organization in 2002, concurs. He promised yesterday that he would sue Monnin over her "ridiculous" claims, but later added that he would hold off if she publicly apologized immediately...Meanwhile, the...
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Celebuzz
| 12 months ago
Newly-minted Miss USA, Olivia Culpo , pulled a Hilary Swank the night she took the crown, ordering a cheeseburger feast to her Las Vegas room complete with lettuce, tomato, pickles and fries. While Culpro continues to celebrate her victory, Celebuzz...
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TMZ
| 12 months ago
Miss Rhode Island snagged the crown. Kristen and a gaggle of smoking hot pageant rejects pounded Ketel One straight from the bottle. A rep for Miss USA tells TMZ, the girls are under strict rules to be on their best behavior before and during the...
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E! Online
| 12 months ago
In resigning from her post, the 27-year-old stated, "In good conscience I can no longer be affiliated in any way with an organization I consider to be fraudulent, lacking in morals, inconsistent, and in many ways trashy." She later wrote on Facebook...
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Boston Herald
| 12 months ago
Added 40 minutes ago Text size N ewly crowned Miss USA Olivia Culpo offered sympathy today for Miss Pennsylvania USA Sheena Monnin, who resigned her crown over claims the contest was rigged, while rumors swirled she was upset over the decision to...
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The Dish Rag
| 12 months ago
Miss Pennsylvania USA Sheena Monnin , who resigned from her post on June 5 because she says the Miss USA pageant was rigged -- but Donald Trump's Miss Universe Organization says she told them it was because she disagreed with their policy on allowing...
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Celebrity Gossip
| 12 months ago
Standing up for his beloved Miss Universe organization, Donald Trump is ready to strike back and sue a former contestant who publicly claimed the competition was rigged...Top 5 were before they were announced on stage saying she saw the list of the...
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Daily Nation
| 12 months ago
Wednesday Donald Trump, head of the Miss Universe Organisation, has vowed a lawsuit against beauty Sheena Monnin after she declared the recent Miss USA contest was rigged. The spat over the contest, in which women parade before judges in long gowns...
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The Daily Telegraph
| 12 months ago
Donald Trump said today he will take Miss Pennsylvania to court a day after she angrily resigned and called Miss Universe "fraudulent" and "trashy" on Facebook. Sheena Monnin, 27, has alleged Sunday's Miss USA competition was rigged and that a fellow...
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Gawker
| 12 months ago
Miss Pennsylvania USA 2012 Sheena Monnin resigned her role in an angry Facebook post that accused the Miss USA pageant officials of fixing the contest and having the finalists all picked out prior to the show's airing. The 27-year-old claims to have...
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The Dish Rag
| 12 months ago
The organization claims Monnin sent them an email wherein she severed ties with them due to the new policy regarding transgendered women. She allegedly writes that letting transgender women compete is "against ever moral fiber of [her] being" because...
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USA Today
| 12 months ago
Miss USA contestant resigns, says pageant was 'fixed' Updated Sheena Monnin, 27, is angry and has turned in her tiara as Miss Pennsylvania USA 2102. In a note on her Facebook page, she says that she believes Sunday's Miss USA competition was fixed.
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TMZ
| 12 months ago
The freshly crowned Miss USA tells TMZ she wasn't able to eat for several hours following the pageant in Las Vegas Sunday night. So, when 2 am rolled around she did what everyone else does in Vegas .....Olivia tells us she ordered a cheeseburger...
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The Dish Rag
| 12 months ago
The Miss USA pageant might be over for 2012, but Miss Pennsylvania USA Sheena Monnin is cutting ties with the organization altogether. According to a new report, Monnin sent a resignation letter to Donald Trump's Miss Universe Organization calling...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 12 months ago
Sheena Monnin, 27, called the Miss Universe Organization "fraudulent, lacking in morals, inconsistent, and in many ways trashy" in a post on her personal Facebook page. The Cranberry native claims a fellow contestant told her that before the pageant...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Miss Pennsylvania Sheena Monnin, a 21-year-old who hopes to earn a Doctorate in Theology, announced her resignation from the Miss Universe Organization on Tuesday night...The 2012 Miss USA contest is the nation's most-watched pageant, with beauty...
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Popeater
| 12 months ago
Kelly Ripa sat down with Olivia Culpo, the newly crowned Miss USA, on "Live! with Kelly" (weekdays syndicated) to discuss her future plans and learn a few tricks. Regarding Culpo's win, Ripa remarked that her husband, Mark Consuelos, knew she was the...
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Popeater
| 12 months ago
Just as we were basking in the afterglow of this weekend's Miss USA 2012 pageant , we get this bombshell: Miss Pennsylvania USA 2012 has suddenly resigned -- and she's alleging foul play. Sheena Monnin , who was crowned Miss Pennsylvania USA 2012 in...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Olivia Culpo might have once described herself as a "short, chubby nerd," but the beautiful Miss Rhode Island's beauty won her the title of Miss USA 2012 on Sunday night. Olivia Culpo, a 19-year-old cellist, beat out second runner-up Audrey Bolte of...
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Miami Herald
| 12 months ago
A Olivia Culpo shares Hepburn's European heritage and dark brown hair and soon they will share something else. Culpo said after winning her crown Sunday night that she plans to go to Tiffany & Co. New York and recreate Hepburn's iconic opening scene...
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Celebslam
| 12 months ago
Miss USA Olivia Culpo I'd be remiss if I didn't mention that Olivia Culpo is your new Miss America. The reigning Miss Rhode Island was crowned Sunday night at the Planet Hollywood Resort in Las Vegas. What's amazing is that, even though the pageant...
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Baltimore Sun
| 12 months ago
Sunday night in Las Vegas, 27-year-old Nana Meriwether, from Potomac, finished as the runner-up in the 2012 Miss USA pageant . The title went to Miss Rhode Island, 20-year-old Olivia Culpo. Clearly, Meriwether didn't lose because her resume was...
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Epoch Times
| 12 months ago
June 4, 2012 Miss Rhode Island USA Olivia Culpo waves to the crowd after winning the 2012 Miss USA pageant at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on June 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Isaac Brekken/Getty Images) Olivia Culpo, the 20-year-old Miss...
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Vanity Fair
| 12 months ago
Audrey Hepburn's Memory Evoked Amidst Spray Tans and Stripper Heels at This Year's Miss U.S.A...Somewhat distressing news: Audrey Hepburn, a name synonymous with elegance and timeless glamour, was cited as a role model during last night's Miss U.S.A.
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College Candy
| 12 months ago
Things You Didn't Know About Miss USA Olivia Culpo Did anyone else notice how busy primetime TV was yesterday? So busy, that you might have missed the crowing of the newest Miss USA, twenty-year-old Boston University student Olivia Culpo. This is the...
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Pitt Watch
| 12 months ago
Last night, while Kristen Stewart made out with herself and Chris O'Dowd brought things to a dark place on Girls , there was another monumental event: Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss USA 2012! The Boston University sophomore moved up the ranks...
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People
| 12 months ago
EDT The new Miss USA is a Boston College student who believes transgender beauty pageant contestants should be able to compete. What else is there to know about the Rhode Island native beyond her affinity for sashes and crowns?
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Starcasm
| 12 months ago
It was the creme de la creme of sashes and lashes bashes in Las Vegas last night as 50 of America's most beautiful women competed for the crown of Miss USA 2012. Coming out on top was cellist and self-described nerd Olivia Culpo, a sophomore at...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Articles When Miss USA correspondent Kelly Osbourne asked Kardashian, "I know you really don't care about style, but is there a future Mrs. Kardashian on stage?" The judge replied, "I mean, there's plenty of beautiful women, but... there's so much...
