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Jovonnie and Charlie bid farewell to Cycle 3 as they discuss the twists and turns of the finale episode. Our top three contestants do their Cover Girl beauty shot before a first elimination, with the top two going head to head in a fashion show featuring Noriko Fukushima's couture designs.

Jovonnie and Charlie plummet through Cycle 3 Episode 12. Our finalists get a quick teach on Harajuku street style, then struggle to put looks together on a timed shopping trip in Tokyo. This week's shot has them in full Harajuku anime drag on a motorcycle, for reasons. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with guest Rienne (@thatssorienne).

Jovonnie and Charlie journey on through Cycle 3 Episode 11. Our finalists learn to participate in a formal tea ceremony, then don kimonos for a photoshoot co-starring a T-Mobile flip phone. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with guest Kassey Rich (@kastagrama).

Jovonnie and Charlie speed through Cycle 3 Episode 9. Our finalists have an a quick acting lesson before being whisked away to Tokyo for the final stretch of the competition! This week's shoot requires them to speak in a foreign language for a commercial. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with guest Arthur Marroquin (@allaboutarthur).

Jovonnie and Charlie dive into Cycle 3 Episode 8. Our finalists have an image tutorial on fashion and personality, then face a faux red carpet arrival experience. This week's photoshoot tests their beauty under pressure as they pose with a live tarantula. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with returning guest and Certified Topper James.

Jovonnie and Charlie dive into Cycle 3 Episode 7. Our contestants are challenged with group go-sees and a photo shoot that has us seeing double. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with Certified Topper Jacob Lehmann.

Jovonnie and Charlie swim on into Cycle 3 Episode 6. Our contestants to go a physically demanding boot camp, learn about nutrition, and complete a high-flying photoshoot for an energy drink. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with pod fave Jovita Trujillo (@horchataminaj).

Jovonnie and Charlie dive into Cycle 3 Episode 5. Our finalists get a posing teach from The First Supermodel Janice Dickinson and do a roll-bounce photoshoot for Dooney & Bourke. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with special guest Nicki Nesbitt.

Jovonnie and Charlie hit Cycle 3 Episode 4. Our finalists have their first official day of runway school and then star in a group photoshoot for Lee Jeans. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with special guest Giovanna Veltre (@notforreproduction).

Jovonnie and Charlie hit Cycle 3 Episode 3. Our finalists get their magical Ty-overs and proceed directly into a makeupless beauty shoot where their skin is under the retoucher's microscope. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with special guest Fulton Jackson of the FIx Her Scandal podcast (@jacksonfulton2, @podcastfixher)

Jovonnie and Charlie hit Cycle 3 Episode 2. Our finalists arrive in NYC only to get right back on a plane to Jamaica for a sleep deprived bikini shoot and dramatic double elimination. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, One Smize to Live, and Cringe of the Week with special guest Gwen Daisy (@gwendaisyy)

Jovonnie and Charlie are back for Cycle 3 with Episode 1. A flock of new model hopefuls arrive in LA for the excruciating semifinals. With so many faves on deck, we have a lot to talk about. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

In the second Mail Sack episode, Jovonnie and Charlie answer questions submitted by Toppers about Cycle 2, and ANTM in general, including best photo shoots, why the show is so racist, and which model they thought had the most unfulfilled potential.

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 11. Our top 3 girls do a final beauty photoshoot before a shocking elimination leads the final 2 to the finale fashion show featuring DSQUARED2. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 10, in which the girls learn to hide their flaws, pose nude in pairs, and at least one of them blows up her life in an unforgettable transgression you'll never forget. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest and gold-star Topper Jenna Perusich.

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 8, in which the girls take a surprise trip to Milan, Italy and complete a go-see challenge before their photoshoot in a Verona colosseum. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest Tara Nicole Ordaz.

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 7, in which the girls get dancing lessons and get a surprise chance to star in a certain supermodel's first music video. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest and Certified Topper Jacob Lehmann.

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 6, in which the girls get acting lessons and take their first beauty shots before filming a Matrix-themed commercial for Rollitos (RIP). As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest and longtime listener James (@lookylooboo)

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 5, in which the girls learn about expressing themselves and visit with a psychic before a daring underwater photoshoot. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest (and cover art artist) Giovanna Veltre (@notforreproduction)

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 4, in which the learn about personal style and unique walks with Betsey Johnson and compete in a celebrity-themed photoshoot. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with returning guest and icon Jovita Trujillo.

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode 3, in which the girls undergo transformational makeovers and get a teach on the perfect smoky eye. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest Martín Hernández (@mlsprhr).

Jovonnie and Charlie continue through Cycle 2 with Episode2, in which the girls have a runway teach and a photoshoot for Steve Madden. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and One Smize to Live with special guest Jeremy of Lit Major (@litmajor_music).

Jovonnie and Charlie kick off Cycle 2 with Episode 1, in which a new crop of "hand-picked" contestants arrive in New York City and go directly into competition. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week, and we premiere a new segment, One Smize to Live, where we round up the episode's interpersonal drama.

Jovonnie and Charlie take listener questions in our inaugural Mail Sack episode! We talk favorite shoots, worst TyOvers, our dream judge panel, and Jovonnie reveals his theory about who ate Bre's granola bars!

Jovonnie and Charlie discuss Cycle 1 Episode 9 in which the final three girls go on a real runway show go-see and stomp their way through the Baby Phat Finale Runway. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie discuss Cycle 1 Episode 7 with special guest Jovita Trujillo (Insta: @horchataminaj), in which the girls learn about and wear haute couture, try to impress four French men, and strip down to their birthday suits for an iconic ANTM photoshoot. As always, we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie discuss Cycle 1 Episode 6 with special guest Dexine Martin (@DexineMartin), in which the girls contend with baiting, 'bating, bras, Brad Pinkert, and "The Big Baguette," while we cover our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie are back with special guest Elizabeth Stanton (@elizabethmovies) and a recap of Cycle 1, Episode 5. Listen along as we chat about "model dancing," spilling the tea as a savvy PR move, boyfriend twins, and our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie talk Cycle 1, Episode 4 with special guest Fulton Jackson (@jacksonfulton2), breaking down the growing friction between contestant factions, acting lessons, and our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie welcome our first guest Joe Martone (@laviejoem) to the pod as we discuss extreme make-up, fuckboi boyfriends, and near death experiences at panel, along with our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie talk Cycle 1 Episode 2: Meeting J. Alexander, runway walks, a Stuff magazine photoshoot, and an update on eliminated contestant Katie, along with our standard segments Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Jovonnie and Charlie discuss Cycle 1 Episode 1, "The Girl Who Wants It So Bad," the iconic launch of a 24-cycle series that began with a single step. Standard segments include Judging the Judges, ANTM Contribution to Pop Culture, and Cringe of the Week.

Meet hosts Jovonnie Anaya and Charlie Jensen as they kick off their (hopefully) comprehensive episode-by-episode retrospective of Tyra Banks's unforgettable competition series America's Next Top Model.