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Jay Manuel Announces Book Inspired by ‘America’s Next Top Model,’ Reveals the Real Reason He Left Show (EXCLUSIVE)

11.07.2020 - 06:01

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By Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior Correspondent Former “America’s Next Top Model” judge Jay Manuel is penning a book inspired by his time on the hit reality show, Variety has learned exclusively.

The novel, titled, “The Wig, The Bitch & The Meltdown,” published by Wordeee, will be released this on Aug. 3. “America’s Next Top Model” has recently been in the headlines, facing criticism for out-of-touch commentary that has not aged well with viewers calling out the show for racial insensitivity and body shaming on social media, thanks to renewed interest in “Top Model,” in light of quarantine-enhanced binging on Hulu and Amazon Prime.