{"id":50510,"date":"2023-01-16T07:17:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T07:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/16\/miss-universes-new-owner-accused-of-rigging-pageant-for-miss-usa\/"},"modified":"2023-01-16T07:17:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T07:17:05","slug":"miss-universes-new-owner-accused-of-rigging-pageant-for-miss-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/16\/miss-universes-new-owner-accused-of-rigging-pageant-for-miss-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss Universe&#8217;s New Owner Accused of Rigging Pageant for Miss USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-ba21dec9dd5dec63b84ff2f6bb2b87f8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-31949e53-3536-40db-9eaf-16d63166d7e4-1019107577-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-31949e53-3536-40db-9eaf-16d63166d7e4-1019107577-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1d\/16by9\/2023\/01\/15\/1da87afe452b44a1be8cfcefe419e4d5_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">NBC<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ba21dec9dd5dec63b84ff2f6bb2b87f8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-145aafa86b87e478e953e078f11409d7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>No <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/steve-harvey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Steve Harvey<\/strong><\/a>, however nonetheless loads of controversy &#8212; the brand new proprietor of Miss Universe has been accused of rigging the pageant for Miss USA &#8230; regardless of another clear favorites.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-145aafa86b87e478e953e078f11409d7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b76d317c1dd6d51be8f9043ff456538d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>Anne Jakrajutatip<\/strong> &#8212; who&#8217;s the chief of JKN Global Group, which owns each Miss Universe and Miss USA &#8212; is being referred to as out by dissatisfied followers on-line, who really feel like the truth that she actually controls each competitions is a little bit suspect &#8230; to not point out the place this was held.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b76d317c1dd6d51be8f9043ff456538d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6a716d473a7b85491e0c04c3cd17e8a2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-6a716d473a7b85491e0c04c3cd17e8a2-2061186610-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The new Miss Universe is USA!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MISSUNIVERSE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MISSUNIVERSE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7vryvLV92Y\">pic.twitter.com\/7vryvLV92Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MissUniverse\/status\/1614472872382304256?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 15, 2023<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MissUniverse\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@MissUniverse<\/a>\n          <\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6a716d473a7b85491e0c04c3cd17e8a2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-48cd41a830e7b334009c3ded8b997a96\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>For starters, Miss Universe was hosted in New Orleans &#8212; airing on Roku &#8212; and a few declare the repair was in from the get-go to ensure <strong>R&#8217;Bonney Gabriel<\/strong> was topped by the present&#8217;s ending &#8230; which did, in actual fact, occur. The runner-up was Miss Venezuela, <strong>Amanda Dudamel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-48cd41a830e7b334009c3ded8b997a96--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3feeed590496713f33ef19fa84f52a9d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Dudamel impressed all through the published, particularly along with her heartfelt solutions on sure questions. Her outfits had been additionally much less ridiculed than those Gabriel wore, notably within the costume class &#8230; when she walked onstage with a WILD moon touchdown getup.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3feeed590496713f33ef19fa84f52a9d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4fd254b5493502d08cbb8ac8dba9d992\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4fd254b5493502d08cbb8ac8dba9d992--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-46a834b61107078ab068926172338ed4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>All this apart, many are pointing to what appears to be an apparent battle of curiosity from Jakrajutatip and co. Her company purchased Miss Universe this previous fall for a reported $20 million, and with it got here the rights to Miss USA &#8230; which falls underneath the identical umbrella.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-46a834b61107078ab068926172338ed4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5996df8537bc68c0a043bbfc45835623\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Even earlier than this pageant, there have been already gripes about how Gabriel got here to be Miss USA within the first place &#8230; relationship again to October, when JKN Global got here onboard as the brand new shot-callers. Some have claimed there was favoritism afoot in that competitors as properly &#8230; and there&#8217;ve even been suspensions within the prime ranks on account of investigations into it.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5996df8537bc68c0a043bbfc45835623--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f2047365d618a30333990a4eea7c9030\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f2047365d618a30333990a4eea7c9030--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5b831f4bf90566a6c9b8e45645f25e05\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Of course, one other curve ball right here is the actual fact Jakrajutatip is transgender &#8212; one thing that caught the eye of many when she delivered a robust speech at one level within the broadcast &#8230; the place she stated Miss Universe was now owned by ladies, for ladies.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5b831f4bf90566a6c9b8e45645f25e05--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3d5d4c1eac2ed49c17c9baf921f2ea27\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Bottom line &#8230; Miss Universe continues to be as dramatic as ever, with or with none fake pas.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3d5d4c1eac2ed49c17c9baf921f2ea27--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material NBC No Steve Harvey, however nonetheless loads of controversy &#8212; the brand new proprietor of Miss Universe has been accused of rigging the pageant for Miss USA &#8230; regardless of another clear favorites. Anne Jakrajutatip &#8212; who&#8217;s the chief of JKN Global Group, which owns each Miss Universe and Miss [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-50510","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}