Part 1, Jeana Turner Shares Her Experience on ANTM & Thoughts on New "Reality Check" Documentary

Part 2 will be released Thursday, February 26th

In this episode, Kris Yeo and Kyle Hennessy engage in a candid conversation with Jeana Turner, a former contestant on America's Next Top Model Cycle 24. They explore the complexities of reality television, particularly the impact of production decisions on contestants' mental health and the portrayal of beauty standards. Jeana shares her personal experiences, shedding light on the behind-the-scenes dynamics and the emotional toll of being part of a reality show. The discussion also critiques the recent Documentary Reality Check: Inside Americas Next Top Model.

Follow Jeana on socials @jeanaturner

Takeaways

Jeana Turner critiques the recent show 'Reality Check' as lacking accountability.

The conversation highlights the evolution of beauty standards in the modeling industry.

Jeana shares her experiences of being slandered for her past work in Playboy.

The emotional trauma faced by contestants is often overlooked by production.

Production decisions can significantly impact contestants' mental health.

Jeana discusses the unseen struggles of contestants behind the scenes.

The importance of validating contestants' experiences is emphasized.

Reality TV often exploits personal insecurities for entertainment.

Jeana expresses frustration over the performative nature of production.

The conversation reveals the complexities of navigating fame and personal identity.