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Kim: COMING UP ON "KIM OF QUEENS"...
ATTACHED TO THIS CROWN IS A MODELING CONTRACT.
AAH!
[ LAUGHS ]
MODELING CONTRACT? I THINK I GOT THIS.
THERE IS A MS. DIVISION.
SO IF YOU WANT YOUR DAUGHTER TO COMPETE,
THEN EVERY MOM HAS TO COMPETE.
IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO LEARN TO WALK A MILE IN THEIR SHOES.
OH, MY GOD. REALLY?
OH, YOU DOIN' IT. YOU GONNA SEE WHAT I GO THROUGH.
I'M WITH Y'ALL!
WE HAVE TWO MISS GEORGIAS HERE.
WOW.
YEP.
NO.
I DID PAGEANTS YEARS AGO.
BUT I'M 41 YEARS OLD. I'M A HAS-BEEN.
SHE DOESN'T COMPETE, MARAH CAN'T, EITHER.
I SEE YOU PUSH YOUR DAUGHTERS.
NOW IT'S TIME YOUR DAUGHTERS SEE YOU PUSH YOURSELF.
I'M KIM GRAVEL, THE NUMBER-ONE PAGEANT COACH
- I'M KIM GRAVEL,
THE NUMBER ONE PAGEANT COACH
IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
I WAS ONCE WHAT YOU MIGHT CALL AN UGLY DUCKLING.
AND, HONEY, THAT AIN'T ME.
THAT'S ME.
WITH HARD WORK AND DETERMINATION,
THAT UGLY DUCKLING BECAME ONE OF THE YOUNGEST MISS GEORGIAS
IN THE PAGEANT'S HISTORY.
NOW I'M LOOKING TO TURN A COUNTRY GIRL LIKE MYSELF
INTO THE NEXT COUNTRY QUEEN.
- OH!
[girls scream]
- AND I LOVE A CHALLENGE.
- ♪ BREAK IT DOWN WITH KIM OF QUEENS ♪
♪ BREAK IT DOWN WITH KIM OF QUEENS ♪
HELLO, HELLO. OH, MY GOSH.
DON'T Y'ALL LOVE ALL THESE DRESSES?
CAN EVERYBODY TAKE THEIR SEATS?
I'VE GOT A BIG SHOCKER FOR MY GIRLS.
WE NEED TO SHAKE IT UP. I NEED SOME FRESH MEAT.
AND I'VE BEEN WORKING WITH ALEXIS FOR A FEW WEEKS,
BUT THE REST OF THE GIRLS, THEY HAVEN'T MET HER YET.
SHE'S A SERIOUS CONTENDER FOR MISS GEORGIA.
Woman: THE WINNER IS...ALEXIS.
[ SCREAMS ]
OH, MY GOD!
I WANT TO INTRODUCE TO YOU THE NEW PAGEANT PLACE CLIENTS,
TATEASA AND ALEXIS.
[ LAUGHS ] I THINK MY GIRLS WERE LIKE, "WHAT THE...?"
I ASKED THEM TO COME ON BOARD.
ALEXIS IS GONNA MAKE HER JOURNEY,
AND I DO BELIEVE YOU CAN BE MISS GEORGIA ONE DAY. I DO.
ALEXIS WEARS THEM SHORT DRESSES AND THEM LONG NINE-INCH HEELS.
Y'ALL HAVE A SEAT. WE'RE GONNA DO THIS THING.
SO Y'ALL NEED TO BE SWEET AND NICE TO THEM.
DON'T ROLL YOUR EYES, LEE.
Lee: I COULDN'T TELL WHICH WAS REALLY THE MOM
AND WHICH WAS THE DAUGHTER.
THEY LOOK LIKE VERY EXTRAVAGANT WOMEN AND SO THIN.
WOW.
Kim: SO, THAT BRINGS ME TO MY NEXT PAGEANT.
YES.
IT'S A BIGGIE.
ATTACHED TO THIS CROWN IS A VERY LUCRATIVE...
MODELING CONTRACT.
AAH!
[ LAUGHS ]
Kim: IT'S MISS TEEN DREAM U.S.A.
NOT ONLY IS IT A CROWN, BUT IT'S A CAREER ATTACHED TO IT.
AND I WANT ONE OF MY GIRLS TO WIN.
THIS AIN'T JUST A CROWN. THIS IS MONEY.
SO, IF YOU WANT THIS OPPORTUNITY, YOU'VE GOT TO WORK.
Marah: BEING A MODEL HAS ALWAYS BEEN ONE OF MY DREAMS.
THEY'RE JUST SO ELEGANT, AND THEY TRAVEL THE WORLD.
I JUST REALLY WANT TO BE A MODEL.
AND THERE IS A SECOND PIECE TO THIS PAGEANT.
I'M SO EXCITED! THERE IS A MS. DIVISION.
[ GASPS ]
SO, IF YOU WANT YOUR DAUGHTER TO COMPETE IN THIS PAGEANT
AND COMPETE FOR THIS MODELING CONTRACT,
THEN EVERY SINGLE MOM IN THIS ROOM
HAS TO COMPETE IN THE PAGEANT.
OH, MY GOD. REALLY?
IT'S EASY FOR US AS MOMS TO PUT THIS PRESSURE
AND PUT ALL THIS ON OUR CHILDREN.
BUT WE DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY GO THROUGH.
OH, I WANT MAMA TO DO IT. I WANT HER TO DO IT.
YOU GONNA DO IT. OH, YOU DOIN' IT!
I LOVE YOU, BUT YOU DOIN' IT.
YOU GONNA SEE WHAT I GO THROUGH.
AMEN. I'M WITH Y'ALL!
I FELT LIKE, "OH, LORD, HELP US ALL."
YOU DO IT EVERY SINGLE WEEK WITH YOUR DAUGHTERS.
IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO LEARN TO WALK A MILE IN THEIR SHOES.
OKAY?
DEB...IT'S TIME TO PULL OUT THE HEELS, BABY.
[ ALL CHEERING ]
I'LL DUST 'EM OFF.
[ LAUGHTER ]
Deborah: I'VE DONE SEVERAL PAGEANTS GROWING UP.
I LOVED IT.
SO, I REALLY LOOK FORWARD TO DOING THIS WITH MY DAUGHTER.
KELLY, WHAT ABOUT YOU?
Y'ALL BETTER GET ME THAT SCARLETT O'HARA BALL GOWN DRESS,
ARE YOU IN?
LEE, ARE YOU IN?
I'D KILL FOR MY CHILD, AND THIS IS GONNA KILL ME.
OKAY. TATEASA, NO-BRAINER.
YES, YES.
YOU CAN'T DO IT.
YOU DON'T THINK YOU COULD BEAT YOUR MAMA?
Alexis: BEING THE CHILD OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN THE WORLD
IS NOT EASY SOMETIMES.
AND I FEEL LIKE WHENEVER THE FOCUS IS SUPPOSED TO BE ON ME,
MY MOTHER ALWAYS HAS TO STEAL IT.
DO YOU WANT TO DO IT?
EVERY GIRL HAS A DESIRE TO WEAR THE CROWN.
COME ON, NOW.
TATEASA, ARE YOU IN?
YES.
ANGIE, ARE YOU IN?
Allisyn: REALLY, ANGIE?
I AM NOT DOING IT. I DON'T CARE.
I TOLD YOU -- UNH-UNH. NO.
YOU REALLY WOULD NOT GET ON STAGE
AND JUST LOOK PRETTY FOR A FEW MINUTES
TO NOT LET YOUR DAUGHTER -- I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT.
Angie: THE THOUGHT OF ME PRANCING AROUND ON A STAGE --
UNH-UNH. NOT HAPPENING.
I SEEN MYSELF IN THE MIRROR. IT'S NOT A PRETTY SIGHT.
YOU HAVE TOLD ME BEFORE YOU WILL LICK THE FLOOR
FOR YOUR DAUGHTER TO WIN A CROWN.
NOT TO WIN A CROWN, NO.
HOW ABOUT A MODELING CONTRACT?
HOW ABOUT MONEY?
MARAH, DO YOU WANT YOUR MOM TO BE IN THIS PAGEANT
SO YOU HAVE A SHOT TO WIN THIS MODELING CONTRACT?
THANK YOU, MARAH.
NO.
THIS IS A BIGGER-PICTURE MOMENT HERE.
I'M NOT DOING THIS TO THROW YOU UNDER THE BUS.
NO, I'M NOT!
SHOW YOUR DAUGHTER YOU'RE NOT AFRAID
TO STEP OUT AND BE YOURSELF.
THIS IS NOT TO THROW YOU UNDER THE BUS.
[ Crying ] I'M PISSED.
EVERY SINGLE WEEK, I SEE YOU PUSH YOUR DAUGHTERS.
EVERY SINGLE WEEK.
AND I'M TELLING YOU -- YOU'RE FANTASTIC MOTHERS.
NOW IT'S TIME YOUR DAUGHTERS SEE YOU PUSH YOURSELF.
OKAY. WELL, THE TRAINING STARTS NOW FOR ALL OF YOU.
SO, THE MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS,
I NEED YOU TO GO BACK TO HAIR AND MAKEUP. PULL YOURSELF TOGETHER.
WE'RE GOING TO AN ORIENTATION. GO AHEAD.
♪ ♪ ♪
GOOD TO SEE YOU, TOO.
THANK YOU FOR DOING ALL THIS. THIS IS SUCH A BLESSING.
OH, NO. IT'S MY PLEASURE.
SINCE THERE IS A MODELING CONTRACT ATTACHED TO THIS CROWN,
I WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT MY GIRLS UNDERSTAND THE RUNWAY WALK.
IT'S A DIFFERENT WALK THAN PAGEANT WALK.
I KNOW.
I BROUGHT A GAGGLE, HONEY. I BROUGHT THE WHOLE TEAM.
AND SO, I'M HAVING THE PAGEANT DIRECTOR
SHOW THE GIRLS WHAT SHE EXPECTS IN THE RUNWAY WALK.
RUNWAY IS A LITTLE BIT MORE DYNAMIC
AND A LITTLE BIT MORE EXPLOSIVE.
THE MUSIC'S GONNA BE A LITTLE BIT MORE UP-TEMPO.
SO, PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE THE CORRECT FOOTWEAR, OKAY?
SO, JUST BEFORE WE GO ON, I JUST WANTED TO MENTION
THAT WE ACTUALLY HAVE TWO MISS GEORGIAS HERE.
WE HAVE, OF COURSE, KIM.
WHOO! HONEY!
ABSOLUTELY.
AND WE HAVE AMANDA, WHO IS ALSO A FORMER MISS GEORGIA.
[ APPLAUSE ]
HONESTLY, I JUST COULDN'T BELIEVE
THAT WOMAN IS DOING THIS PAGEANT.
YOU GONNA GO FROM MISS U.S.A. TO TEEN DREAM?
THAT JUST AIN'T RIGHT.
I WAS 1985
IN THE MISS GEORGIA U.S.A. SYSTEM.
YEAH. SO, I'M AN OLD-TIMER, TOO.
[ LAUGHS ]
REALLY?
SO, LET ME SEE A RUNWAY WALK.
WHO WANTS TO DO A RUNWAY WALK FOR ME?
AUDREY. MISS AUDREY, OVER HERE.
YEAH? OKAY. CARLEY.
BEAUTIFUL.
LOVELY.
THAT'S GOOD.
YEP. THAT'S IT. THAT'S IT.
POSE FOR THREE SECONDS.
WONDERFUL. WELL DONE.
WELL DONE.
OKAY, THIS GIRL IS IN THE SAME AGE DIVISION AS ME.
BUT CARLEY IS NOT MY COMPETITION.
I'M NOT BEING RUDE, I'M NOT BEING COCKY,
BUT MY HOOK IS MY PERSONALITY, AND THAT'S WHY I'M GONNA WIN.
I'D LIKE ALEXIS, IF YOU DON'T MIND.
TAKE YOUR TIME, GIRL.
OKAY.
I LOVE IT. YEAH, THAT'S GOOD.
YEP. THAT'S IT. THAT'S IT.
OKAY.
THAT IS HOT. THAT IS HOT.
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER NOW.
BEAUTIFUL.
FANTASTIC.
ALL RIGHT. OH, YEAH.
ALEXIS AND TATEASA -- THEY GOT THIS THING IN THE BAG.
LOVELY.
LOVE IT.
DO YOUR HIPS.
OH!
GO, GIRL!
OH!
WHOO! GO SASSY GIRLS!
[ LAUGHS ]
MOM TOOK IT. MOM TOOK IT.
WELL, YOU GOT THE GOOD SHOES.
I'LL SWITCH SHOES!
MY MOM DEFINITELY GETS ON MY NERVES.
SHE SAYS IT'S IN THE SHOES.
[ LAUGHS ]
SHE GETS ON MY NERVES A LOT.
CARLEY AND AMANDA.
GO FOR IT.
NICE. NICE.
FRENCH TURN.
WOW. I LOVE THAT.
YEP.
FANTASTIC. FANTASTIC.
Kim: LISTEN. DON'T GET ME WRONG. I BELIEVE IN MY GIRLS.
BUT I'LL BE HONEST WITH YOU.
AMANDA AND CARLEY ARE TOUGH COMPETITION.
THIS IS A REALLY SPECIAL PAGEANT
BECAUSE ONE OF ATLANTA'S BIGGEST MODEL AGENCIES,
THEY'RE GONNA BE GIVING A YEAR MODELING CONTRACT.
WOULD JUST BE AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GUYS.
Addison: HOW MUCH MONEY?
HOW MUCH MONEY?
NO, I'M SERIOUS.
OH, GOD. HELP ME, JESUS.
Kim: I LOVE THAT ADDISON HAD
AN UNFILTERED PERSONALITY IN THE BEGINNING.
I JUST HAVE THAT PERSONALITY THAT MAKES IT POP LIKE, WHAT?!
MONEY --
YOU GET PAID TO DO THAT, RIGHT?
THAT'S RIGHT.
Kim: BUT NOW THAT SHE'S GOT A FEW WINS UNDER HER BELT,
SHE'S GETTING A LITTLE TOO BIG FOR HER BRITCHES.
I'M PROUD OF YOU, ADDISON.
WHAT DID YOU LEARN FROM TAKING THE PHOTO?
THAT I LOOK GOOD.
LOOK AT MY MONEYMAKER. THEN LOOK AT WHATEVER SHE IS.
ADDISON, DON'T BE GOING AND GETTING ALL COCKY.
SHE NEEDS TO BACK THE ATTITUDE UP A LITTLE BIT.
I HAVE HAD A WONDERFUL AFTERNOON GETTING TO KNOW YOU GUYS,
AND I HOPE YOU'VE HAD A GREAT TIME
AND CANNOT WAIT TO SEE YOU ALL ON SATURDAY.
Kim: OH, THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.
♪ ♪ ♪
WHY DON'T YOU WANT TO DO THE PAGEANT?
I'VE ALREADY TOLD YOU 100 TIMES.
I'M NOT WEARING A DRESS.
THAT'S NOT A REASON.
I DID PAGEANTS YEARS AGO -- MANY PAGEANTS.
I'VE BEEN THERE. I'VE HAD SHOES.
I'VE HAD THE CROWN. I'VE HAD THE BANNER.
BUT I'M 41 YEARS OLD,
AND I WOULD FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOT STANDING ONSTAGE.
I HAVE SHORT SPIKY HAIR,
AND MY BUTT'S FAT, AND MY *** ARE SAGGY.
ANY OTHER REASONS YOU WANT TO KNOW?
DON'T YOU WANT ME TO WIN?
YEAH, I WANT YOU TO WIN.
THEN DO IT.
IF YOU'RE NOT IN IT, I'M NOT IN IT.
YOU REALLY WANT ME TO DO IT?
YES.
I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY MAMA'S
MAKING SUCH A BIG DEAL OUT OF THIS.
I THINK MY MAMA IS BEAUTIFUL.
AND DOING PAGEANTS WILL GIVE MY MAMA SELF-CONFIDENCE.
THE ONLY THING YOU'LL BE LOSING IS THE MODELING CONTRACT.
THAT'S THE THING I DON'T WANT TO LOSE!
COME HERE.
WHAT IS IT?
I WANT TO DO THE PAGEANT.
Angie: MARAH REALLY BELIEVES THAT THIS MODELING CONTRACT
IS A HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR HER.
AND THIS IS ONE OF THE HARDEST DECISIONS THAT I'VE EVER MADE
BECAUSE I DON'T TELL HER NO OFTEN.
WE'RE A TEAM. YOU KNOW THAT.
I KNOW THAT.
CAN WE BE A HAIR AND MAKEUP TEAM?
[ LAUGHS, SNIFFLES ]
I FEEL REALLY TERRIBLE ABOUT SAYING NO TO MARAH.
IT'S REALLY, REALLY HARD FOR ME.
BUT I JUST CAN'T DO THIS.
MM.
WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING ABOUT THE PAGEANT?
All: INTERVIEWS!
Kim: OF COURSE, YOU KNOW, THE INTERVIEW'S THE BIGGEST THING. IT WINS YOU EVERY TIME.
YOU'VE GOT THE GREAT INTERVIEW, YOU CAN TAKE IT ALL.
YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTION AT ALL.
YOU AIN'T GOT BUT TWO MINUTES MAX
TO WORK THAT RUNWAY AND ANSWER THAT QUESTION.
IT'S YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT YOU.
THE MOMS, NORMALLY THEY'RE JUST SITTING IN THE CHEAP SEATS.
YOU KNOW, THEY'RE JUST WATCHING. THEY'RE ONLOOKERS.
AND IT'S EASY TO JUDGE THEIR DAUGHTERS AND SAY,
"I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION!"
AND I WANTED THE MOMS TO EXPERIENCE IT, TOO.
LET'S SEE HOW THESE MOMS CAN THINK ON THEIR FEET.
KELLY, DO YOU THINK WOMEN CAN HANDLE A CAREER AND A FAMILY?
I DEFINITELY THINK THAT WOMEN
CAN HANDLE A CAREER AND A FAMILY.
I THINK IT HELPS THEM, YOU KNOW, SHOW WHERE THEY STAND.
BECAUSE COMING FROM A SINGLE MOTHER OF TWO,
I THINK IT'S, YOU KNOW, I THINK IT HELPS THEM, YOU KNOW...
NO. OKAY. NO, NO, LOOK.
ASK ME THE QUESTION.
DO YOU THINK WOMEN CAN HANDLE A CAREER AND A FAMILY?
PRETEND I'M KELLY.
NOT ONLY DO I THINK THAT WE CAN HANDLE A CAREER AND A FAMILY,
FOR ME, I HAVE TO HANDLE IT.
I HAVE TWO KIDS.
THEY EAT, HAVE LIGHTS, AND HAVE SHOES ON THEIR FEET FOR SCHOOL
BECAUSE I HAVE A CAREER.
SO, YES, IN TODAY'S TIMES
AND FOR MY CASE, PERSONALLY, I GOT TO WORK.
YEAH, I LIKE HERS BETTER.
MAKE IT PERSONAL.
THIS IS YOUR POINT OF VIEW.
THE ANSWERS HAVE GOT TO COME FROM THE HEART,
AND THEY'VE GOT TO COME FROM A PLACE THAT'S AUTHENTIC,
THAT SAYS SOMETHING OTHER THAN
"SUCH AS AND SUCH AS AND SUCH AS."
DEB, WHAT IS YOUR MESSAGE TO OTHER WOMEN?
MY MESSAGE TO OTHER WOMEN WOULD BE
THAT NOT JUST TO FOCUS ON YOUR PHYSICAL APPEARANCE.
I GET BARBIE ALL THE TIME EVERYWHERE I GO.
BUT I REALLY THINK IT'S WHAT MATTERS ON THE INSIDE.
[ SIGHS ] BORING!
WHOO! [ LAUGHS ]
WHAT CHARITY ARE YOU SUPPORTING THIS AFTERNOON, TATEASA?
THE TRANS-- TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION.
Alexis: I LOVE MY MOM, BUT I WORKED HARD TO BE WITH KIM.
I DON'T WANT TO COMPETE AGAINST MY MOTHER,
POINT-BLANK, BECAUSE SHE'S BEAUTIFUL.
MY MOM HAS SINGING. SINGING -- I WISH I COULD SING, BUT I CAN'T.
THAT'S HERS. DON'T TAKE MODELING FROM ME.
MY HUSBAND IS A HEART TRANSPLANT PATIENT.
I KNOW WHAT THEY GO THROUGH
AND THE MEDICATION AND THE PROCEDURES.
AND IT'S A WONDERFUL FOUNDATION. IT SAVES MANY LIVES.
LISTEN.
YOU DO THIS. WAIT A MINUTE. WAIT A MINUTE. THIS IS YOUR CLOSER.
"IT SAVES MANY LIVES... AND IT SAVED HIS."
THEN YOU'VE GOT IT.
AND, KIM, AGREED THAT
YES. YES.
BINGO. BINGO.
SO, I WANT YOU GIRLS TO GO HOME. I WANT YOU TO PREPARE.
I WANT THE MOMS TO DO THE SAME.
PREPARE EACH OTHER. YOU CAN BE THERE FOR EACH OTHER.
AND IT'S TOO BAD ANGIE AND MARAH ARE MISSING OUT.
BUT I GOT MY MISS WINNER AND MY MS. WINNER RIGHT IN HERE.
I BELIEVE THAT. OKAY?
Allisyn: ALL RIGHT, COME ON, FOLKS.
Y'ALL COME ON IN.
Kim: AFTER WORKING THE MOMS THROUGH THE INTERVIEW,
I SENT ALLISYN AND ALL THE GIRLS TO THE DRESS SHOP.
THE SHOE'S ON THE OTHER FOOT TODAY.
Kim: I WANT THE MOMS TO SEE JUST HOW HARD IT CAN BE
TO FIND THAT PERFECT OUTFIT.
I WANT THE MOMS TO FEEL WHAT THESE GIRLS FEEL.
Allisyn: DAUGHTERS, HELP YOUR MOTHERS. THEY'RE ALWAYS SUPPORTING YOU.
YOUR TURN TO SUPPORT THEM. MAKE IT YOU. MAKE IT YOUR OWN.
SOMETHING THAT SHOWS YOUR PERSONALITY
AND SOMETHING THAT REALLY POPS.
Y'ALL KNOW ME. I LOVE THE FLAIR AND POP.
ARE WE ALLOWED TO HAVE SLITS SINCE WE'RE WOMEN?
OH, GOSH, NO.
I THINK A SLIT IS GOOD, BUT I'M WITH HANNAH, NOW.
LET'S DO AN APPROPRIATE SLIT.
LET'S NOT HAVE IT SLIT UP TO OUR...
OKAY?
LET'S NOT DO THE SLIT TO THE HIP.
YES?
I'M JUST LOOKING AROUND, AND EVERYTHING IS SMALL.
I KNOW THAT MY BODY'S NOT GONNA FIT IN THIS.
THERE ARE CERTAIN PARTS OF MY BODY THAT I WOULD LIKE TO BE COVERED.
IF IT'S NOT BIG, I'M GOOD.
REALLY? I MEAN, DID SHE REALLY JUST SAY THAT?
OKAY. GET TO IT. LET'S DO IT.
OKAY. WHAT SIZE IS THAT?
THIS IS A ZERO.
OH, MY GOD. WHAT SIZE IS THAT?
I DON'T KNOW. AND DON'T EVEN BE SAYING IT.
I'VE NEVER SEEN MY MOM IN A DRESS.
SHE AIN'T WORN ONE TO CHURCH, AND THAT SHOULD TELL YOU SOMETHING.
I'LL TRY IT.
OH, I LOVE RED. RED IS A POWER COLOR.
NO, SALSA BARBIE. UNH-UNH.
OKAY, OKAY.
WELL, OH, WELL. MIGHT LOOK BETTER.
WELL, LET ME JUST SEE THAT OTHER ONE AGAIN. AND THIS IS THE THING.
YOU GOT TO REMEMBER -- THERE'S SOME COMPETITION.
UM...
Kelly: I'M KIND OF WORRIED A LITTLE BIT
BECAUSE ADDISON SEEMS PRETTY CONFIDENT.
BUT WATCHING THAT GIRL CARLEY DO HER MODELING
AND DO HER RUNWAY WALK, I THOUGHT SHE DID VERY WELL.
I WOULD WORRY IF SHE WAS SOMETHING,
BUT SHE AIN'T NOTHING.
WELL, I MEAN, SHE DID PRETTY GOOD
WHENEVER THEY WERE DOING THE PRACTICING AND STUFF.
CARLEY, SHE'S -- OH. I'M SORRY.
BUT -- SHE'S NOT UGLY,
BUT SHE'S NOT, LIKE, "OH, MY GOD!"
SHE'S DECENT.
SHE'S EXTRA. DON'T WORRY ABOUT HER.
OKAY. WHEN I WALK OUT THERE,
RUNWAY AND THE PAGEANT WALK, I WANT THEM TO GASP FOR AIR.
"OH, WHO IS THAT?" THAT'S WHAT I WANT TO HAPPEN.
I HATE SHOPPING WITH MY MOM, ESPECIALLY FOR THIS PAGEANT.
WHAT SIZE IS THIS?
WHAT SIZE IS THAT?
ONE OF THE REASON I REALLY WANTED TO DO PAGEANTS
IS BECAUSE MY MOM DOESN'T DO PAGEANTS.
THIS WAS GONNA BE MY THING, NOT MY MOM'S THING.
WE GOT TO FIND THE RIGHT DRESS
'CAUSE I WANT TO WIN.
AM I BEING A BABY 'CAUSE I WANT TO WIN?
UM... YOU'RE JUST ANNOYING ME.
OH, YEAH. I THINK WE HAVE JUDGED ME
AS QUITE NOT A "FAMILY OF FOUR" TENT
BUT MAYBE A LITTLE SMALLER OF A TENT.
IS IT?
AND MOMMY...
ALL OF THIS IS HANGING OUT.
ALL RIGHT. LET ME PRACTICE THE WALK. YOU READY?
Kelly: I THINK WE ALL KNOW WHO THE RINGER IS IN THIS CATEGORY.
I MEAN, TATEASA'S THE ONE TO BEAT.
I MEAN, SHE'S GOT US ALL BEAT IN THE WHOLE BODY CATEGORY DEAL,
SO I GUESS WE GOT TO SHINE IN EVERY OTHER WAY POSSIBLE.
YOU GOT TO REMEMBER, TOO, WE GOT ONSTAGE QUESTIONS.
YES. AND I AM NOT DINGY.
I AM QUICK ON MY FEET.
EVERYBODY MIGHT THINK YOU'RE A DUMB BLOND, BUT YOU'RE REALLY NOT.
I LIKE TO FOOL THEM.
Allisyn: HEY, GIRLY.
HEY.
YOU FIND SOME STUFF?
GOOD, GOOD.
I'M A LITTLE WORRIED.
Allisyn: THERE'S DEFINITELY SOME KIND OF COMPETITION
BETWEEN ALEXIS AND HER MOTHER, TATEASA.
I CAN SEE THAT ALEXIS IS STRUGGLING A LITTLE BIT
WITH THE FACT THAT HER MAMA IS DOING THIS PAGEANT.
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT YOUR HOT MAMA COMPETING IN THIS?
REALLY, ALEXIS.
I MEAN, SHE'S MY MOM, SO IT DOESN'T REALLY --
YEAH.
IT DOESN'T REALLY BOTHER ME ANYMORE.
SHE'S JUST BEING HER. IT'S WHAT SHE DOES.
GIRL, COME ON. YOU JUST SAID "ANYMORE."
YOU REALLY FEEL LIKE SHE'S NOT IN COMPETITION WITH YOU?
I MEAN, BUT I DON'T FEEL LIKE I'M IN HER SHADOW.
OKAY. I DON'T FEEL LIKE YOU REALLY MEAN THAT.
I FEEL FOR YOU IN THE FACT THAT I HAVE LIVED IN THAT SHADOW.
ALL I SAY IS, "MY TIME WILL COME."
WHAT'S I'M TRYING TO SAY, ALEXIS, IS YOUR TIME IS NOW.
THIS IS YOUR TIME. THIS IS YOUR MOMENT
TO RISE TO THE CREAM OF THE CROP,
AND, GIRL, YOU'RE DOING IT.
I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT ALEXIS
ISN'T DIMMING HER OWN LIGHT FOR THIS PAGEANT
JUST BECAUSE HER MOM IS TAKING THE STAGE, TOO.
THAT'S *** HER AS A TEENAGER,
AS AN 18-YEAR-OLD TEENAGER. THAT'S HARD, HARD STUFF.
IT'S IMPORTANT FOR ALEXIS TO GRAB EVERY BIT OF THAT LIMELIGHT
RIGHT NOW.
DON'T LIVE IN YOUR MOTHER'S SHADOW, ALEXIS.
YOU'RE NOT YOUR MOTHER.
ANGIE, PLEASE DO THIS FOR ME.
IT'S JUST YOU AND I. WE CAN HAVE FUN DOING THIS.
THIS IS NOT FUN!
HELLO.
WHAT'S GOING ON?
YOUR MOM, THAT CRACKHEAD,
SHE'S TRYING TO MAKE ME ANSWER SOME ONSTAGE QUESTIONS.
SHE THINKS I'M GONNA DO THIS STUPID PAGEANT
WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT?
I SAW YOU BAWLING ABOUT THIS. IT TORE ME UP
'CAUSE I KNOW WHY YOU'RE AFRAID TO GET ONSTAGE AND DO THAT.
'CAUSE I'M A TIGHT 12 AND A LOOSE 14 MYSELF.
SO, I GET IT.
ANGIE'S SCARED BECAUSE OF HER SIZE -- BOTTOM LINE.
BASICALLY, SHE'S INSECURE ABOUT THE WAY SHE LOOKS.
I JUST NEED YOU TO LISTEN TO ME. I THINK THIS IS BENEATH ME.
NO, YOU DO NOT THINK THIS IS BENEATH YOU.
YOU DON'T THINK YOU CAN WIN. THAT'S WHY YOU'RE NOT DOING IT.
I DON'T CARE ABOUT WINNING. I PROMISE.
OH, GOD!
FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, THAT IS THE BIGGEST HONKING LIE!
MY POINT FOR YOU BEING IN THE PAGEANT
IS IT'S NOT ABOUT WHAT YOU LOOK LIKE
BECAUSE THAT'S ALL YOU CARE ABOUT ABOUT MARAH
IS HOW SHE LOOKS.
THERE IS MORE TO THIS THAN LOOKS.
IF THAT'S ALL I CARE ABOUT, THEN WHY DID I BRING MARAH TO YOU?
YOU BROUGHT HER TO WIN.
I BROUGHT HER TO YOU TO COACH HER INSIDE.
THANK YOU. THEN YOU'LL DO THIS PAGEANT.
Kim: THERE AIN'T NO WAY I'M GOING BACK ON MY -- I AM A WOMAN.
IF NOTHING ELSE, I AM A WOMAN OF MY WORD.
AS MUCH AS I WANT TO LET LITTLE MARAH DO THIS,
IF ANGIE DON'T DO THE PAGEANT, SHE'S OUT!
TRUST ME.
DON'T SHOW YOUR CHILD
THAT JUST BECAUSE YOU'VE GOT A FEW POUNDS ON YOUR BUTT
AND A FEW YEARS ON YOUR EYES
THAT YOU CAN'T STAND UP AND COMPLETE THIS AND DO THIS.
YOU WILL SHOW HER MORE DOING THIS THAN YOU WILL EVER SHOW HER
BY PUTTING A HAIRPIECE ON AND A SET OF EYELASHES.
I PROMISE YOU.
NOW, WHAT YOU GONNA SAY TO THAT, GIRL?
Kim: COME ON, COME ON, COME ON, COME ON, COME ON, COME ON, COME ON!
TURN YOUR FACE THIS WAY. TATEASA, YOU'RE NEXT.
IT'S PAGEANT DAY, AND IT'S GONNA BE COMPLETE CHAOS.
IN THIS PAGEANT, THEY'LL BE DOING THEIR RUNWAY WALK,
EVENING WEAR, AND THE ALL-IMPORTANT INTERVIEW,
NOT TO MENTION THE MODELING CONTRACT THAT'S ON THE LINE.
I MEAN, THIS THING IS GONNA BE NUTS!
ME AND MAMA NOW GOT TO BE ON TOP OF OUR GAME.
I TEXT ANGIE LAST NIGHT, AND SHE STILL SAID NO.
I DON'T THINK SHE'S GONNA CHANGE HER MIND.
Kim: WHEN I TALKED TO ANGIE,
I WAS JUST HOPING MAYBE SHE WOULD CHANGE HER MIND.
MAYBE SHE WOULD SEE THAT IT'S NOT THAT BIG OF A DEAL.
BUT ANGIE SAID NO.
WHERE'S HER EARRINGS? SHE HAS NO EARRINGS? NO STUDS?
YOU HAVE TO GO IN AND BE YOURSELF, ADDIE.
BUT WE HAVE TO REFINE IT JUST A LITTLE BIT
IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS FOR PAGEANTS.
MOM, YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING.
Addison: I FEEL GREAT. I GOT THIS.
I DON'T KNOW WHY MAMA'S MAKING ME PRACTICE.
THIS GIRL CARLEY, SHE IS NOTHING TO ME.
SO, THEY NEED TO PUT A SHUT TO THE UP.
WHAT TIME IS IT? ALLISYN, GET ME AN E.T.A.
HEY!
[ ALL CHEERING ]
US!
WE ALL NEED HELP.
OF COURSE I WAS NOT SHOCKED
THAT ANGIE SHOWED UP TO DO SOME HAIR AND MAKEUP.
OOH, YOUR HAIR IS A HOT MESS, GIRL.
ANGIE'S SMART. SHE'S SLICK.
YOU KNOW, SHE'S TRYING TO MASTERMIND SOME PLAN
TO GET MARAH TO DO THE PAGEANT.
AND I'M NOT LETTING HER DO IT UNLESS SHE'S IN THE PAGEANT.
UNLESS ANGIE'S IN THE PAGEANT, MARAH'S NOT DOING IT -- PERIOD.
SHE'S NOT DOING THE PAGEANT, ANGIE. SO DON'T EVEN TRY.
I KNOW YOUR GAME. I KNOW YOUR GAME.
YOU SLIP IN THINKING YOU'RE GONNA SLIP HER ON THE STAGE.
YOU'RE NOT.
I'M HEARTBROKEN FOR MARAH NOT COMPETING TODAY.
IT'S JUST NOT RIGHT YOU'RE NOT GONNA BE OUT THERE WITH ME.
IT'S JUST NOT. IT'S NOT FAIR.
Allisyn: SORRY.
I HATE THAT YOUR MAMA'S SO SELFISH SHE CAN'T DO IT.
IT WAS TEARING ME UP SEEING MARAH POUTING
ABOUT NOT BEING ABLE TO DO THE PAGEANT.
BUT I DON'T -- I MEAN, I JUST -- I CAN'T.
THAT CHILD'S STILL BEGGING ME TO DO THE PAGEANT.
Kim: AND YOUR POINT IS?
YOU COULD HAVE CONQUERED THIS PAGEANT, ANGIE.
WE WANT ANGIE TO BE WITH US.
WE WANTED HER TO BE A PART OF IT.
SHE WAS LIKE, "NOPE, NEGATIVE, AIN'T HAPPENING."
AND I SAID, "MY GOSH, WHY? LOOK AT US.
LOOK AT ME AND LEE. WE'RE NOT A SIZE ZERO."
YOU GONNA LET MARAH JUST SIT BACK
ALL BECAUSE YOU WERE TOO VAIN?
AND I SAID IT -- VAIN.
Angie: GIRL, LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING.
WHEN I COMPETED IN MY PAGEANT YEARS, I LOOKED GOOD.
AND I WON.
YOU DO LOOK GOOD NOW.
IF I WAS PREPARED FOR A PAGEANT,
YOU BETTER BET I'D BE CARRYING ME A CROWN HOME.
WHY DON'T YOU PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS, THEN?
I SAID WHEN I WAS IN MY PAGEANT MODE.
TODAY I'M NOT.
ANGIE, LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING.
THERE IS NOBODY THAT I RESPECT MORE.
AND IF ANYBODY CAN DO THIS TODAY, YOU CAN.
I KNOW WHAT KIND OF WOMAN YOU ARE.
WELL, I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING HERE,
UNLESS YOU WANT ME TO WALK OUT IN THIS.
YOU'RE SAYING TO ME RIGHT NOW
THAT YOU'LL DO THE PAGEANT IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO WEAR?
IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING THAT FITS ME SO THAT MARAH CAN COMPETE,
I'LL DO THE PAGEANT.
I HAVE SOMETHING SHE CAN WEAR. I HAVE IT.
GO GET IT.
I KNEW THAT WHEN IT CAME DOWN TO IT
THAT ANGIE WAS GOING TO DO THIS PAGEANT.
SO WHAT DO I DO?
AS A GOOD PERSON THAT I AM, I GO OUT,
AND I PICK OUT ANGIE CLASSY OUTFITS JUST IN CASE.
I LOVE IT.
[ LAUGHS ]
I KNEW IT. I KNEW ANGIE WOULD DO IT.
SHE JUST NEEDED A LITTLE PUSH OR SHOVE OFF THE CLIFF.
[ APPLAUSE ]
WHOO!
Audrey: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BOYS AND GIRLS,
WELCOME TO THE MISS TEEN DREAM U.S.A. PAGEANT 2014.
Kim: THERE ARE THREE DIFFERENT AGE CATEGORIES IN THIS PAGEANT --
11 TO 15, 16 TO 19, AND 35 TO 55.
MAKE SURE YOU DON'T TALK TOO FAST,
I'M READY.
THE GIRLS ARE GOING FIRST, AND THE MOMS ARE GOING LAST.
AND I'M GONNA TELL Y'ALL, THIS IS GONNA BE A REAL INTERESTING PAGEANT.
Audrey: PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER AND WELCOME ADDISON.
[ APPLAUSE ]
YOU HAVE A NUMBER OF HOBBIES,
BUT WHAT'S THE ONE YOU MOST ENJOY?
I WOULD HAVE TO SAY HUNTING, BECAUSE TWO WEEKS AGO,
ME AND MY DADDY WENT HUNTING, AND I SHOT TWO BUCKS.
DO Y'ALL NOT KNOW HOW HARD IT IS TO KILL ONE?
I SHOT TWO.
AND MY BROTHER WAS LIKE, "OH, MY GOODNESS."
I WAS LIKE, "YEAH, I GOT IT."
[ CROWD MURMURS ]
I AM WHO I AM. I WON'T CHANGE FOR ANYBODY OR ANYTHING.
PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER. VERY LOVELY.
ADDISON...
Kim: WITH ADDISON, I MEAN, SHE'S A CROWD FAVORITE.
AND WHEN I LOOKED AT THE JUDGES, YOU KNOW, I KIND OF THOUGHT
ADDISON HAD THE BEST PERSONALITY IN THE BAG.
[ APPLAUSE ]
ONCE YOU GET TO KNOW ME, YOU SEE THAT I'M ACTUALLY
A VERY LOQUACIOUS AND EXCITING PERSON TO BE AROUND.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT MEANS, BUT IT MEANS SOMETHING GOOD.
BUT MOST OF ALL, YOU GET TO SEE HOW HAPPY THEY ARE.
I JUST LOVE SEEING THE SMILES ON THEIR FACES.
SHE JUST KILLED IT.
I CANNOT LIE. THAT GIRL'S GOT TALENT.
SHE'S POISED. SHE'S CONFIDENT. SHE'S COMPETITION.
THANK YOU.
Angie: ANYBODY SEEN MY PINK BRUSH?
Lee: NOT HERE.
Marah: I'M VERY NERVOUS.
I ONLY HAVE PROBABLY ABOUT HALF THE TIME TO GET READY.
I'VE GOT TO HURRY UP.
Audrey: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WELCOME ON STAGE MARAH.
[ APPLAUSE ]
SHE LOOKS LIKE A WINNER, GIRL.
HER DRESS HAS BEEN ENCRUSTED WITH DIAMANTES AND SEQUINS.
SHE IS WEARING IT
WITH CONTRASTING JEWELRY AND FOOTWEAR.
CONTESTANT NUMBER SIX -- MARAH.
STUNNING. STUNNING.
Angie: I'M SO PROUD OF MARAH RIGHT NOW.
SHE JUST MANIPULATED THAT STAGE UP AND DOWN THE RUNWAY.
SHE REALLY TURNED IT ON.
YOU ARE A LADY THAT HAS A VARIETY OF HOBBIES.
TELL ME ABOUT THE ONE THAT YOU MOST LOVE.
THE HOBBY THAT I LIKE THE MOST WOULD HAVE TO BE DANCE
BECAUSE I CAN JUST EXPRESS MYSELF
AND HOW I FEEL AND LET EVERYTHING GO.
AND NO MATTER WHERE I AM, I'M JUST BEING ME.
THANK YOU. ADDISON...
[ APPLAUSE ]
WHOO!
I BELIEVE EVERY CHILD DESERVES A CHANCE
TO GROW INTO A PROSPEROUS PERSON.
AWESOME.
WORK IT, WORK IT, WORK IT.
THIS MODELING CONTRACT HAS UPPED THE STAKES BY 1,000.
IT'S NO LONGER JUST ALEXIS WANTS TO WIN, ALEXIS IS BEING ALEXIS.
THIS IS ALEXIS' FUTURE,
WHAT SHE'S DREAMED ABOUT ALL HER LIFE.
THAT LOOKS DAMN GOOD.
WHEN ALEXIS WALKED DOWN THAT RUNWAY,
SHE LOOKED LIKE A SUPERMODEL.
SHE LOOKED LIKE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SUPERMODEL
I'VE EVER SEEN.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
DEB, YOUR *** ARE HANGING OUT OF THIS DRESS.
Kim: NOW IT'S TIME TO GET THE MOMS READY
FOR THEIR PORTION OF THE PAGEANT.
AND I AM TELLING YOU --
YOU THINK MANAGING THEM GIRLS ARE HARD, YOU GOT NO CLUE.
MANAGING THESE MOMS IS LIKE HERDING A BUNCH OF CATS.
YOU CAN'T!
Amanda: YOUR DAUGHTER, SHE'S TOO CUTE.
Deborah: THANK YOU SO MUCH.
WELL, ONE OF THE THINGS, THOUGH -- SHE IS SO PETITE
THAT HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT
LETTING HER WEAR A LITTLE HIGHER HEEL?
Deborah: SO, WE'RE ALL GETTING READY, AND, ALL OF A SUDDEN,
FORMER MISS GEORGIA CAME OVER TO ME
AND IS GIVING ME ADVICE ABOUT HANNAH?
IT MADE ME A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE.
AND HER HAIR AND MAKEUP, I THINK MORE SO, YOU KNOW, NOT AS MUCH.
YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?
I MEAN, NOT THAT I'M BEING A PAGEANT SNOB.
MAYBE I AM. BUT, UM...
COME ON. GIVE THE GIRL A BREAK.
SHE JUST NEEDS TO POLISH.
IF SHE COULD JUST GET THE POLISH, SHE'D BE AMAZING.
I'M EXCITED. I'M EXCITED.
ABSOLUTELY.
I DON'T KNOW.
ALEXIS, I HAD OTHER EARRINGS.
OH, WAIT! I GOT TO GET MY SHOES!
GET THIS HAIR GOING. GET THIS HAIR GOING.
HURRY UP.
HANNAH, WAIT.
OH, I'M HOT RIGHT NOW.
Angie: AT THIS POINT, I'M PANICKING.
I'M JUST LIKE, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT'S GONNA LOOK LIKE
WHEN I HIT THAT RUNWAY."
PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER AND WELCOME OUR CONTESTANTS
IN THE AGE RANGE OF 35 TO 55.
[ APPLAUSE ]
Kim: OH, MY GOSH. LEE IS KILLING IT!
UNH-UNH!
[ LAUGHS ]
GO, DEB! GO!
Audrey: WELCOME AMANDA VOGEL.
Allisyn: THAT'S GONNA BE A RUN FOR THE MONEY RIGHT THERE.
I'M GONNA TELL YOU THAT.
YOU DON'T LIKE THE CHOKER? WELL, ASK KIM.
[ GASPS ] YOU LOOK AMAZING.
TAKE THE NECKLACE OFF.
SO, IT'S TIME FOR ME TO GO ON STAGE.
AND I'M STANDING THERE, AND I'M LIKE, "OH, LORD!
I CANNOT BELIEVE I'M DOING THIS."
Audrey: WELCOME ON STAGE CONTESTANT NUMBER EIGHT,
THE VERY LOVELY ANGIE BROOKE COLLINS.
Angie: I'M SO NERVOUS RIGHT NOW, I'M ABOUT TO FREAK OUT.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY. I CAN'T HARDLY BREATHE.
MY HEART'S RACING. UGH!
Audrey: ANGIE...
Audrey: WELCOME ON STAGE CONTESTANT NUMBER EIGHT,
THE VERY LOVELY ANGIE BROOKE COLLINS.
[ APPLAUSE ]
Angie: I'M SCARED.
I'M AFRAID. I'M INTIMIDATED.
I STILL DON'T WANT TO DO IT.
Kim: ALL RIGHT.
JUST DO IT, GIRL.
BUT IN THE END OF THE DAY, I WANT MARAH TO KNOW
THAT I'M HERE TO GIVE HER WHAT SHE NEEDS TO BE SUCCESSFUL
NOT ONLY IN PAGEANTS BUT IN LIFE FOR THE REST OF HER LIFE.
Audrey: ANGIE...
SO, HERE I GO. LET'S SEE HOW THIS WORKS OUT.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
WHEN ANGIE TOOK THE STAGE, I WAS LIKE, "THAT'S MY GIRL."
ONCE A PAGEANT QUEEN, ALWAYS A PAGEANT QUEEN.
GO, ANGIE!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
THE JUDGES ARE EATING ANGIE UP. THE AUDIENCE IS EATING ANGIE UP.
I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW WHAT.
SHE JUST HAD SOMETHING ONSTAGE
THAT YOU JUST WERE, LIKE -- YOU ROOTED FOR ANGIE.
WALK IT OUT.
Audrey: ANGIE BROOKE COLLINS.
Marah: I CAN'T BELIEVE MY MOM ACTUALLY WENT THROUGH WITH THIS.
SHE LOOKED SO GREAT ONSTAGE.
I AM BLOWN AWAY ABOUT HOW GREAT MY MOM IS.
SO, TELL US WHICH CHARITY WOULD YOU BE REPRESENTING TONIGHT,
MY DARLING?
TONIGHT AND FOREVER,
I WILL REPRESENT THE CHARITY OF ADOPTION.
MY 13-YEAR-OLD BEAUTIFUL CHILD WAS ADOPTED.
I COULDN'T HAVE CHILDREN, AND SHE'S CHANGED MY LIFE FOREVER.
Kim: WHEN ANGIE WAS TALKING ABOUT MARAH, IT WAS BEAUTIFUL.
IT WAS JUST BEAUTIFUL.
ANGIE NAILED IT.
SHE JUST NAILED HER ONSTAGE INTERVIEW.
THANK YOU. I'M SORRY THAT I QUESTIONED YOU.
YOU'RE AMAZING. YOU ARE AMAZING.
IT HAD HEART, IT HAD SOUL, IT HAD A "I DON'T GIVE A REP.
THIS IS WHO I AM" ATTITUDE, AND THAT WINS EVERY TIME.
I KNOW. ME TOO.
I'M SWEATING FOR YOU. I LOVE YOU.
I KNEW THAT GIRL COULD DO IT ALL ALONG. I WAS SO PROUD.
OKAY. YOU READY FOR THIS, MOM?
[ SIGHS ]
WHAT?
I'M NERVOUS.
DON'T BE NERVOUS. WHAT ARE YOU NERVOUS?
THIS DRESS -- THIS DRESS IS REALLY LONG.
YOU KNOW, THIS WEEK, I FEEL LIKE ME AND MY MOM
HAVE BEEN A LITTLE BIT MORE TENSE TO EACH OTHER.
BUT SEEING HER SO NERVOUS BEFORE SHE GOES ONSTAGE
MADE ME REALLY FEEL FOR HER BECAUSE I'VE BEEN THERE.
WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER ONCE AGAIN.
I FEEL LIKE IT'S GONNA FALL.
IT'S NOT GONNA FALL. HOLD ON.
WE NEED TO TURN IT A LITTLE TO THE RIGHT.
ONE, TWO, THREE.
SEEING HER SO NERVOUS,
I REALIZED THAT SHE'S NOT JUST MY MOM.
SHE'S JUST ANOTHER SCARED LITTLE GIRL.
IT KIND OF MADE ME SEE THAT I'VE BEEN SELFISH
FOR TELLING MY MOM I DIDN'T WANT HER TO DO THE PAGEANT.
ARE YOU READY? YOU GOT THIS, MAMA.
Audrey: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WELCOME ON STAGE TATEASA.
Alexis: AT THAT POINT, I REALIZED
I'M ALWAYS GONNA BE THERE FOR MY MOM NO MATTER WHAT.
[ APPLAUSE ]
Audrey: TATEASA IS WEARING A BEJEWELED EVENING GOWN.
Alexis: MY MOM DID AMAZING.
SHE KILLED THE RUNWAY,
AND THE OUTFIT LOOKED LIKE A MILLION BUCKS.
I WAS SO PROUD OF MY MOM OUT THERE.
Audrey: OKAY. HERE WE GO.
MISS TEEN DREAM 11 TO 15.
HERE WE GO.
THERE'S MANY CROWNS TO BE WON AT THIS PAGEANT.
YOU'VE GOT A YOUNGER DIVISION,
YOU GOT AN OLDER DIVISION, AND A MRS. PAGEANT.
AND THERE'S A MODELING CONTRACT ON THE LINE.
SO, WE GONNA TAKE HOME SOME CROWNS TONIGHT.
Audrey: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN... MISS PERSONALITY.
Kim: IT'S TIME TO ANNOUNCE THE YOUNGEST DIVISION WINNERS,
AND I'M FEELING REAL GOOD.
I PREDICT ADDISON WILL WIN MISS PERSONALITY.
Audrey: PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER AND WELCOME...
...CARLEY VOGEL!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
I DON'T UNDERSTAND.
MISS ELEGANCE -- CARLEY VOGEL.
MISS PHOTOGENIC -- CARLEY VOGEL!
OH, MY GOD. IT WAS JUST UGLY.
Kim: CARLEY VOGEL IS TAKING EVERYTHING IN THIS PAGEANT.
I FEEL LIKE MY WORST FEARS ARE COMING TRUE,
I CAN'T TAKE THIS PRESSURE.
I CAN'T. I CANNOT TAKE THIS.
Audrey: CARLEY VOGEL.
CARLEY VOGEL!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
Kim: I'M FREAKING OUT RIGHT NOW.
CARLEY VOGEL SEEMS TO BE TAKING EVERYTHING IN HER AGE CATEGORY,
WHICH IS STRESSING ME OUT.
BUT WINNING ALL THOSE SMALLER TITLES
DOESN'T MEAN YOU'RE GONNA WIN THE BIG ONE.
MISS TEEN DREAM IS STILL UP FOR GRABS.
MY HEART WAS RACING, AND I COULD FEEL THE TENSION IN THE ROOM.
Audrey: NOW JUNIOR MISS TEEN DREAM 2014 IS...
...MARAH COLLINS!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
Angie: I WAS SO PROUD OF MARAH.
I WAS SO EXCITED, I WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN
LIKE SHE HAD WON MISS GEORGIA OR SOMETHING.
WHOO!
Marah: I'M SO EXCITED THAT I'VE WON MISS TEEN DREAM.
I KNOW MY MAMA DIDN'T WANT TO DO THIS PAGEANT,
BUT SHE DID IT FOR ME,
AND IT JUST PROVED THAT SHE REALLY LOVES ME.
Audrey: MISS TEEN DREAM 2014 -- WE HAVE SIX CONTESTANTS.
IT'S TIME TO ANNOUNCE THE MISS TEEN DREAM FOR THE OLDER GIRLS.
AND I THINK MY GIRL ALEXIS HAS GOT THIS.
Audrey: MISS EVENING WEAR IS...
ALEXIS HOUSTON!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
MISS RUNWAY...
ALEXIS HOUSTON!
WHOO!
Tateasa: ALEXIS IS CLEANING UP.
EVERY TIME THERE'S AN AWARD, THEY CALL HER NAME.
Audrey: MISS TEEN DREAM 2014 IS...
ALEXIS HOUSTON.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
WHOO, WHOO!
ALEXIS WON.
I THOUGHT TATEASA WAS GONNA JUMP OUT OF HER DRESS.
SHE WANTED ALEXIS TO WIN SO BAD --
MORE THAN SHE WANTED TO WIN HERSELF.
SO PROUD OF YOU!
Audrey: PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER ONCE AGAIN.
WELL, ALEXIS WINS EVERYTHING.
AND I WIN ABSOLUTELY NOTHING.
I'M LITERALLY STANDING IN THE CORNER OF THE STAGE IN THE DARK,
BASICALLY, WHICH FELT AWESOME.
YAY ME.
COME ON, MOMS.
Audrey: NOW IN THE AGE RANGE OF 35 TO 55...
GO, MAMA!
MISS RUNWAY IS...
I'M SO HAPPY FOR ALEXIS, I DON'T CARE IF I DON'T WIN ANYTHING.
Audrey: ...TATEASA RAMPEY.
THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU.
[ SIGHS ] MAYBE THAT'S NOT TRUE.
THANK YOU.
I MEAN, WHO WANTS TO LOSE?
Audrey: MISS PERSONALITY IS...
...ANGIE COLLINS!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
Kim: WHOO! OH, MY LORD!
GO, ANGIE!
THIS WEEK, I CHALLENGED ANGIE.
AND WHEN IT BOILED DOWN TO IT, SHE CAME THROUGH.
SHE DIDN'T WUSS OUT.
SHE TOOK THE CHALLENGE AND SUCCEED.
SO, THIS WEEK, I'M TEAM ANGIE...
ALL THE WAY.
Woman: GO! GO, ANGIE!
Angie: TODAY I FELT CONFIDENT IN MYSELF
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A LONG TIME.
ALTHOUGH I DIDN'T NEED TO WIN THAT TITLE
TO KNOW THAT I WAS MISS PERSONALITY, IT FELT SO GOOD.
Audrey: OKAY.
IF WE COULD HAVE THE MISS TEEN DREAMS ON
FOR THE MODELING CONTRACT.
WHEN IT CAME TO DECIDING WHO WAS GONNA GET THE MODELING CONTRACT,
MY HEART WAS LITERALLY IN MY THROAT.
SO, THIS WAS A TOUGH CHOICE, YOU GUYS.
Kim: WHEN THEY STARTED TO ANNOUNCE
WHO WAS GONNA WIN THE MODELING CONTRACT,
THE GIRLS WERE SALIVATING LIKE A DOG THAT WAS HUNGRY.
AND THE WINNER IS...
...ALEXIS HOUSTON!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
GREAT JOB, YOUNG LADY.
SHE'S GOT IT WRITTEN ALL OVER HER, DON'T YOU THINK?
Alexis: I'M LITERALLY CRYING AT THIS MOMENT
BECAUSE THIS IS WHAT I'VE DREAMED ABOUT ALL MY LIFE.
MODELING IS WHAT I REALLY, REALLY, REALLY WANT TO DO.
WOW. GO, GIRL.
TONIGHT HAS BEEN AN ABSOLUTE DREAM COME TRUE.
I FEEL LIKE I'VE PROVEN TO EVERYONE THIS IS MY THING.
AND ME AND MY MOM HAVE EVEN GOTTEN CLOSER.
TODAY WITH TATEASA AND ALEXIS, I SAW THE JOURNEY.
I SAW THE EVOLUTION NOT ONLY IN MOTHERHOOD,
BUT I SAW IT FROM WOMAN TO WOMAN.
I AM SO STINKING PROUD OF YOU.
THANKS.
I'VE GOT TO SAY, THIS HAS BEEN
ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING PAGEANTS I HAVE EVER DONE
STRICTLY BECAUSE THE MOMS ENTERED, AS WELL.
DO WHATEVER YOU WANT TO DO.
YEAH, I WANT ON THE WALL OF FAME.
YOU RIGHT, I WANT ON THE WALL OF FAME.
YOU CAN PUT MY PICTURE WITH YOUR PICTURE ON THERE.
GO, MOMS! GO, GIRLS! GO, TEAM PAGEANT PLACE!
I'M GONNA TELL YOU SOMETHING. ALL OUR GIRLS DID SO WELL.
THEY DID SO WELL. THEY DID AWESOME.
BUT YOU KNOW WHAT? I COULD HAVE WON.
I COULD HAVE BEAT YOU, I COULD HAVE BEAT YOU,
I COULD HAVE BEAT ALL THEM MOTHERS,
BUT Y'ALL WOULDN'T LET ME BE IN IT.
WELL, ALLISYN, I COULD SAY THE SAME THING.
BOTTOM LINE IS, I COULD HAVE WON IT ALL.
SURE.
I WOULD HAVE BEAT YOU.
OH, GOD! [ LAUGHS ]
AND YOU COULD WIN? REALLY?