Glam God with Vivica A. Fox
| Glam God with Vivica A. Fox | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality |
| Created by | Cris Abrego |
| Presented by | Vivica A. Fox |
| Starring | Tigerlily Hill Indashio |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Cris Abrego Ben Samek Vivica A. Fox Lita Richardson |
| Original release | |
| Network | VH1 |
| Release | August 21 – October 16, 2008 |
Glam God with Vivica A. Fox is an American reality television show hosted by Vivica A. Fox. The series aired on VH1 from August 21, 2008, to October 16, 2008.[1]
Overview
[edit]In the series, twelve contestants compete to become the next "Glam God". A Glam God is a stylist who gets their clients on the best dressed.[2] Cris Abrego, the show's executive producer, conceived of the show.[3]
The winner of Glam God Season 1 was Indashio.[4]
The Glam Squad
[edit]- Vivica A. Fox - Red Carpet Diva
- Melanie Bromley "British Invasion" - US Magazine Editor
- Phillip Bloch - Glam God
Contestants
[edit]| Name | Eliminated |
|---|---|
| Aaron | Episode 1 |
| Coxy | Episode 1 |
| Genelle | Episode 2 |
| Matt | Episode 3 |
| Joachim | Episode 4 |
| Bo | Episode 5 |
| Chris | Episode 5 |
| Jess | Episode 6 |
| Handry | Episode 7 |
| Preston | Episode 8 |
| Tigerlily Hill | Episode 8 |
| Indashio | Winner |
Elimination Progress
[edit]| Stylist | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indashio | WIN | LOW | IN | LOW | LOW | WIN | LOW | LOW | WINNER | |||||
| Tigerlily | WIN | HIGH | LOW | WIN | WIN* | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | RUNNER-UP | |||||
| Preston | HIGH | WIN | WIN | IN | LOW | IN | WIN | OUT | ||||||
| Handry | HIGH | WIN | IN | LOW | LOW | IN | OUT | |||||||
| Jess | LOW | IN | WIN | HIGH | WIN* | OUT | ||||||||
| Bo | LOW | LOW | LOW | LOW | OUT | |||||||||
| Chris | LOW | HIGH | WIN | WIN | OUT | |||||||||
| Joachim | HIGH | IN | IN | OUT | ||||||||||
| Matt | HIGH | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||
| Genelle | WIN | OUT | ||||||||||||
| Aaron | OUT | |||||||||||||
| Coxy | OUT | |||||||||||||
- HIGH The stylist was selected as one of the top entries in the Elimination Challenge, but did not win.
- LOW The stylist was selected on Challenge and was out of the competition.
- IN This stylist was in next round
- WIN
- OUT
- HIGH
- RUNNER-UP
- WINNER
* - This victory was Preston and Tigerlily and Team Jess and Handry.
Episode summary
[edit]Episode 1: "Who Wore It Best"
[edit]The groups were as follows:
- Jess, Aaron, Bo
- Tigerlily, Indashio, Genelle
- Chris, Coxy, Handry
- Joachim, Matt, Preston
- Winners: Tigerlily, Indashio, Genelle
- Eliminated: Coxy, Aaron
Episode 2: "What they Thinking?"
[edit]The hot trend challenge was to style an outfit for actress Aimee Garcia. The winning group would have their design worn by Garcia at a red carpet event.
- Preston, Handry
- Joachim, Jess
- Matt, Indashio
- Tigerlily, Christopher
- Genelle, Bo
- Winners: Preston, Handry
- Eliminated: Genelle
- Joachim, Indashio, Handry
- Jess, Chris, Preston
- Matt, Tigerlily, Bo
- Winners: Jess, Chris, Preston
- Eliminated: Matt
- Guest Judge: A Cursive Memory
Episode 3
[edit]Episode 4: "Low Life in High Heels"
[edit]The challenge started with the teams designing a look for a starlet to wear. They had to salvage her look after she exits a nightclub with the paparazzi watching her every move. Joachim's drinking embarrasses the team.
- Eliminated: Joachim
Episode 5: "Growing Pains"
[edit]The stylists got a wake up call that is a blast from the past. They must take a signature item from the past and revolutionize it to current style.
Episode 6
[edit]Episode 7
[edit]Episode 8
[edit]Reception
[edit]Kari Croop of Common Sense Media called the television series "a watchable guilty pleasure that will likely stay on the TV schedule thanks to a roster of contestants who are both entertaining and talented".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Terrace, Vincent (2009). The Year in Television, 2008: A Catalog of New and Continuing Series, Miniseries, Specials and TV Movies. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-7864-4391-8. Retrieved 2024-03-22 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Roberts, Kimberly C. (2008-08-20). "Vivica Fox searching for next stylist to the stars". The Philadelphia Tribune. ProQuest 337892505.
- ^ "VH1 To Team Up With Vivica A. Fox To Search For The Next Great Celebrity Stylist In New Series Glam God With Vivica A. Fox". The Culvert Chronicles. 2008-03-20. ProQuest 427337169.
- ^ Apatoff, Alex (2008-11-17). "Glam God's Big Winner". Us Weekly (718): 86. ISSN 1529-7497.
- ^ Croop, Kari (2023-09-21). "Parents' Guide to Glam God with Vivica A. Fox". Common Sense Media. Archived from the original on 2024-03-22. Retrieved 2024-03-22.