Curse of: Miss America

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Miss America used to be a national icon. At its peak, the pageant was appointment television, drawing TV audiences that rivaled the Superbowl.  But now, the crown is slipping. The organization is at the center of a tabloid courtroom drama.  Two people are claiming to be the rightful owner of the Miss America pageant. And the fight is getting ugly.   In one corner, a pageant girl boss. In the other, a self-proclaimed Palm Beach billionaire with a controversial past. After decades of leadership failures and declining interest, today’s scandal is the only the latest in a long line of controversies in the pageant world. And yet, thousands of young women continue to compete every year. What...

Latest episodeMiss America Has a Problem | EP 2 | Curse of Miss AmericaOctober 27, 2026 · 40 min

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1. Miss America Has a Problem | EP 2 | Curse of Miss AmericaOctober 27, 2026 · 40 min
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