A new Miss America was crowned on Sunday, but more importantly, the live event took home a special honor of its own: TV’s tackiest tribute on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
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Midway through Sunday’s ceremony, Miss Americas 2000 (Heather French Henry) and 2002 (Katie Harman) joined CEO Sam Haskell to remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001 — and how they almost cost us the ceremony that year. Almost.
“The Miss America competition was scheduled to be held four days [after September 11],” Henry recalled. “The contestants were all here in Atlantic City.”
“I was one of those contestants,...
RelatedMiss America Finally Apologizes to Vanessa Williams — Watch Video
Midway through Sunday’s ceremony, Miss Americas 2000 (Heather French Henry) and 2002 (Katie Harman) joined CEO Sam Haskell to remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001 — and how they almost cost us the ceremony that year. Almost.
“The Miss America competition was scheduled to be held four days [after September 11],” Henry recalled. “The contestants were all here in Atlantic City.”
“I was one of those contestants,...
- 9/12/2016
- TVLine.com
Arnold Schwarzenegger has spoken up about the plight of former American soldiers. Arnold teamed up with his former Predator (1987) co-star-turned-politician Governor Jesse Ventura to raise awareness of the plight of military veterans. He said on the Governor's live radio show, "The veterans are not getting a fair shake. The way the government is taking care of them is disastrous." Schwarzenegger has been friends with Ventura since they taped the movie in 1986. He was joined on the show by wife Maria Shriver and Miss America Heather French.
- 8/7/2000
- WENN
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