Sports Illustrated under fire for using transgender pop star Kim Petras as swimsuit cover model

"Jeopardy!" host Mayim Bialik is being criticized for her inconsistent hosting rules. During a Double "Jeopardy!" round, contestant Kyle Marshall chose the category "Presidential Doin’s" for $400. The clue on the screen read, "Made Henry Clay Secretary of State; 2 years after the White House, settled into a new House (of Representatives)." After Marshall answered, "Adams," Bialik, 47, requested he be more specific with his answer.

Kim Petras has unveiled the cover image and the full tracklist of her official major label debut album, Feed The Beast.

Three of this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover stars celebrated the release at a launch party on Friday night (May 19) in Hollywood, Florida.

Martha Stewart‘s historic Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover was only announced this week, but she hinted that she’s already feeling the impact in the romance department.

Dipped in gold! Martha Stewart was a metallic dream at the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue release party in New York City on Thursday, May 18.

Martha Stewart, Kim Petras and Brooks Nader are three of the newest Sports Illustrated cover stars, and they celebrated the feat at a launch party for the publication’s Swimsuit Issue on Thursday night (May 18) in New York City.

Megan Fox has Us gasping for air! The actress left little to the imagination at the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue release party on Thursday, May 18. 

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover, and it’s resulted in some potential love interests.Ever since she landed the gig, Stewart has “gotten a few inquiries. Just a couple,” she told Entertainment Tonight at Sports Illustrated’s party in NYC on Thursday, attended by the likes of Megan Fox, Machine Gun Kelly and Kim Petras.But the 81-year-old is “still working really hard,” and a new relationship isn’t her top priority at the moment.“You have to make time for certain things.

Martha Stewart beamed brightly on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit party's red carpet after a legendary cover photo shoot. Stewart, 81, arrived at the New York City event in a gold gown that featured shiny detailing throughout. In one snap, the former cooking show star is seen smiling as she holds her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover.

Martha Stewart's latest gig has resulted in several potential suitors coming forward. ET's Rachel Smith spoke to the 81-year-old cover star of 's swimsuit edition at the magazine's New York City party on Thursday, and Stewart revealed how her love life has changed since she landed the coveted gig.«I've gotten a few inquiries. Just a couple,» Stewart told ET, without naming names as to who slid into her DMs. Entering into a new romance isn't Stewart's priority now, as she noted that she's «still working really hard.»«You have to make time for certain things.

Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran recreated Martha Stewart's viral  cover with her own take on the stunning shot.  Sitting in her New York City apartment, Corcoran donned a white swimsuit and orange cover-up, similar to the one Stewart is seen wearing on the cover, and posed for her own photo, glittering yellow diamond ring included.«I can’t cook, but I sure can swim. @si_swimsuit @marthastewart48,» the 74-year-old businesswoman captioned the post.A post shared by Barbara Corcoran (@barbaracorcoran)Corcoran's take on Stewart's cover photo comes after the lifestyle mogul became the oldest woman ever to grace the cover of the annual issue, at 81 years old.

Martha Stewart wants Us to know she’s had “no plastic surgery whatsoever.” The lifestyle guru opened up about her good looks after being accused of getting work done following the release of her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover.   

taking it all, or mostly all, off as a cover girl for Sports Illustrated’s new sexy annual swimsuit issue.Like Norma Desmond, played by Gloria Swanson in the film Sunset Boulevard, Martha, 81, loves being on camera, looks spectacular, and probably believes as Desmond did, “The stars are ageless, aren’t they.” She calls being a sex symbol “fantastic.”But Martha’s decision to pose where once young bikini-clad beauties like Kate Upton, Tyra Banks and Christie Brinkley graced SI’s cover should not come as a surprise to Martha insiders.Long before the public ever heard of her, Martha was considered a very hot and desirable lady — holding sex-themed parties in her Westport estate, Turkey Hill, that would not have been appropriate for inclusion in her first big book that made her a star, “Entertaining.”Those parties, involving a very small select group of couples and singles shocked some of Martha’s close friends who were invited to her sexy get-togethers for the first time.They were also usually held when her attorney husband and later New York publisher, Andy Stewart, was out of town.“My husband was sort of horrified at the behavior he saw going on,” recalled Martha’s close friend, NormaCollier, a former model and Martha’s catering business partner for a time. “Martha, for instance, was on [another man’s] lap.

Martha Stewart can promise you one thing — she's all natural. Earlier this week, the businesswoman made history as the oldest woman to appear on the cover of issue.Although the home and garden guru has received much praise for her photo shoot, she admits that she's also been faced with some negativity.«They’re very good,» Stewart tells  about the feedback she has got via social media. «There are only a few naysayers saying, 'The pictures are over-retouched.' But they’re not.

Brooks Nader is fangirling over her fellow Sports Illustrated models.

the second-ever transgender model to do so.The publication is facing backlash from conservatives suggesting to boycott the publication for featuring a trans woman, though many people clapped right back at anti-transgender remarks.The artist was one of four women to appear alongside Megan Fox, Brooks Nader and Martha Stewart in the 2023 edition, and she opened up about the “pressure” she feels from being an icon in the LGBTQ+ community.“It’s definitely a scary time to be transgender in America, but there’s also so much more representation than there’s ever been, and there’s so many things on the bright side,” Petras, 30, told SI in her cover interview amid an onslaught of anti-LGBTQ legislation popping up across the country.“I do feel a pressure sometimes to represent the trans community with everything I do,” the Grammy winner admitted. “Because I feel very blessed that I am at this point where I have all these amazing opportunities that I’ve worked really hard for, and feel so happy when I hear from trans people in general that they’re inspired by me.”Despite marking a win for the LGBTQ community, it sparked outrage against diverse representation from conservatives who were quick to compare the trans-inclusive cover to the widespread backlash Bud Light received after teaming up with transgender social media star Dylan Mulvaney.“Except Kim Petras is not there because of her popularity with SI readership, but because SI editorial despises its readership, just as Bud Light management despises its customer base,” one Twitter user wrote in response to SI’s tweet about Petras’ cover.

Kim Petras has announced she'll be releasing an album called Feed The Beast, her major label debut. "The story begins on June 23rd," she wrote on social media. "Feed The Beast." The record will be released on Republic Records/Amigo Records.

Megan Fox, Martha Stewart, Kim Petras, and more. Megan Fox’s new hair transformation: Blonde bob with bangsMegan Fox reacts to infidelity rumors between Machine Gun Kelly and Sophie Lloyd: Who is she?Martha Stewart’s beauty secrets for glowing skin at 81A post shared by Martha Stewart (@marthastewart)“There is no theme [to this year’s issue]—rather, there is a vision, a sentiment, a hope that women can live in a world where they feel no limitations, internally or externally,” said MJ Day, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit editor.

Sports Illustrated‘s swimsuit issue in 2023. She is joined in this prestigious and sexy honor buy fellow stars Megan Fox, Martha Stewart, and Brooks Nader, who all showed a little skin for the sports mag. For those who want to pick up a copy in person, the issue is expected to reach newsstands on May 18.

Martha Stewart is making history!