Ashley Callingbull Talks Making History As First-Ever Indigenous Model To Appear In ‘Sports Illustrated’ Swimsuit Issue

The Edmonton Elks have named a new game-day host and she will likely be a familiar face to many in Alberta.

A.D. Amorosi Erykah Badu, executive producer of the forthcoming documentary about late jazz and R&B trumpeter Roy Hargrove, wastes no time in elaborating on the influence her collaborator and high school classmate exerted on her life and career.“It started with Roy,” says Badu, who first met Hargrove in 1985, when she was a freshman at Dallas’ Booker T.

Laverne Cox is making history! The 49-year-old actress is unveiling her latest achievement, becoming the first trans Barbie doll, joining forces with Mattel for their special Tribute Collection.The popular brand was inspired by Laverne and decided to create a doll based on her, including her in the collection among other celebrities, such as Zendaya, Vera Wang and Ashley Graham.“As a four-time Emmy-nominated actress, Emmy-winning producer, and the first transgender woman of color to have a leading role on a scripted TV show, Laverne Cox uses her voice to amplify the message of moving beyond societal expectations to live more authentically,” Marvel shared.The Barbie doll can be found on the official website wearing “a triple-threat original design, featuring a deep red tulle gown gracefully draped over a dazzling, silver metallic bodysuit. Her hair is swept into glamorous Hollywood waves while dramatic makeup completes her look.”The actress shared her excitement for being part of the collection, revealing that “It’s been a dream for years to work with Barbie to create my own doll.”“I can’t wait for fans to find my doll on shelves and have the opportunity to add a Barbie doll modeled after a transgender person to their collection.

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Ciara, getting to appear on the cover of the Swimsuit 2022 Issue has been a dream nearly two decades in the making. Now, as the mom of a 5-year-old daughter, Sienna, the opportunity means even more.The 36-year-old songstress walked the red carpet at the Swimsuit issue launch party at the Hard Rock Hotel Times Square in New York City on Thursday, and she spoke with ET about her inspiration behind being on the cover.«I always think about my daughter, you know?» Ciara shared «I always think that when she gets to see me in moments like this, she can see herself and have something to look forward to or believe in, and to have hope in.»When it comes to the advice Ciara hopes to bestow upon her little girl, the singer explained her guiding motto: «Never give up.»«You know, the craziest thing is I started my career 18 years ago… and I think about that journey since my album, I think about all the things I aspired to achieve and this is one of those moments,» she shared. «And18 years later.

Jordan Peterson’s negative comments about her appearance in a TikTok clip that has amassed over 560,000 views.Lip-syncing to Nicki Minaj’s “Itty Bitty Piggy,” she mouths the lyrics to the song in front of a screenshot of Peterson’s tweet.“I don’t even know why you girls bother at this point,” she mouthed. “Give up. It’s me.

Well, if this is what passes for intellectualism in some circles, we guess we’re happy to stay low-brow!

Kate Bock has officially made the pages of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit for a decade. The model is making her 10th appearance in the 2022 issue, which features Kim Kardashian, Maye Musk, Ciara and Yumi Nu as the latest cover girls. "It feels wild," the 34-year-old admitted to Page Six Style on Monday.

Sports Illustrated has found its first Gen Z star in Gigi Robinson, a chronic pain and body positivity advocate who's redefining what sexy looks like to the modern woman in the 2022 Swimsuit issue.Robinson, alongside 13 other finalists and celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Ciara, Maye Musk and Yumi Nu, stars in the magazine's summer editorial. After being selected as one of 13 finalists in 's worldwide swim scouting campaign, the 24-year-old model told the that she got noticed after editor MJ Day shared her story on LinkedIn.

For the first time in its 58-year history, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit will feature a model proudly baring her cesarean-section scar while rocking a two-piece. The magazine partnered with Frida Mom to raise awareness of Pay With Change, an initiative aimed to "positively shift the mainstream cultural narratives associated with women’s bodies – especially when becoming a mom." The 42-year-old modeled a skimpy string bikini in solidarity with other moms.