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REALITY CHECK:

INSIDE AMERICA’S
NEXT TOP MODEL

Giselle appears in the three-part Netflix documentary revisiting the legacy of America’s Next Top Model and the experiences of the iconic first-cycle contestants.
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People
FEBRUARY 24, 2026

REFLECTING ON AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL

In an exclusive interview with People, Giselle reflects on entering the first cycle of America’s Next Top Model with confidence, how she felt about her portrayal after the series aired, and the path she built afterward through acting, performance, business and creative work.
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REALITY CHECK MEDIA COVERAGE

Three major appearances. One week. A story revisited twenty-three years later.
FEBRUARY 17, 2026
NEWSNATION

GISELLE SAMSON ON JESSE WEBER LIVE

Giselle joins NewsNation to discuss her experience on America’s Next Top Model and Netflix’s documentary Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model.
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FEBRUARY 20, 2026
NEW YORK POST

INSIDE THE REALITY BEHIND REALITY TV

Giselle speaks about the impact of her Cycle 1 experience, revisiting difficult moments through Netflix’s documentary and what she wishes viewers understood about who she was then—and who she is now.
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FEBRUARY 24, 2026
People

GISELLE REFLECTS ON LIFE AFTER ANTM

An exclusive look at confidence, representation, the effects of reality television and Giselle’s decision to continue pursuing performance and creative work after the series.
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2024

ENTREPRENEURSHIP & REINVENTION

Before the renewed attention surrounding Reality Check, Giselle’s press coverage focused on another chapter of her career—entrepreneurship, creativity and the launch of Kiss The World.
MAY 9, 2024
ENTERTAINMENT POST

REALITY STAR GISELLE SAMSON’S BOLD JEWELRY LINE: KISS THE WORLD!

A feature exploring Giselle’s transition across fashion, entertainment and entrepreneurship and the purpose behind her Kiss The World jewelry brand.
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MARCH 15, 2024
NEW YORK WEEKLY

FROM DANCE TO UNITY: THE FOUNDING OF KISS THE WORLD

New York Weekly traces Giselle’s journey from professional dance and television to founding Kiss The World, a jewelry brand built around her message of love, unity and giving back.
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2026
FEB 17
NewsNation
Ex-America’s Next Top Model dishes on docuseries
FEB 20
New York Post
America’s Next Top Model alum reveals all in triggering new Netflix series
FEB 24
People
Giselle Samson Distanced Herself from ANTM After Competing Because She Was So Mortified
2024
MAY 09
Entertainment Post
Reality Star Giselle Samson’s Bold Jewelry Line: Kiss The World!
MAR 15
New York Weekly
From Dance to Unity: Giselle Samson’s Inspiring Journey to Founding Kiss The World

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Giselle Samson’s career has moved across dance, modeling, television, theatre, film, entrepreneurship and content creation. Her recent return to the national media conversation is only one chapter in a career built around performance, reinvention and creative independence. Today, she continues developing acting projects while building meaningful creative and brand partnerships.
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February 24, 2026

Giselle Samson Distanced Herself from ANTM After Competing on Cycle 1 Because She Was So ‘Mortified’ by the Show (Exclusive)

Giselle Samson earned one of the coveted spots in cycle 1 of America’s Next Top Model, which aired in 2003. Going into the show, there was a lot of mystery about what to expect from the Tyra…

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February 20, 2026

America’s Next Top Model’ alum reveals all in ‘triggering’ new Netflix series — but she’s still waiting for her pay day

For Giselle Samson, competing for the crown on season 1 of “America’s Next Top Model” came at a high price. And recently appearing in Netflix’s “Reality Check” docuseries, which…

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February 17, 2026

Ex-“America’s Next Top Model” dishes on docuseries | Jesse Weber Live​

Giselle Samson, former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant, joins NewsNation to discuss her experience on the show and the new Netflix docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model.”

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May 9, 2024

Reality Star Giselle Samson’s Bold Jewelry Line: “Kiss The World!”

In the dynamic and often transient world of fashion and entertainment, few stories resonate with a profound sense of purpose and transformation as does that of Giselle Samson. Once a vibrant figure…

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March 15, 2024

Inspiring Journey from America’s Next Top Model to Founding KTW

Giselle Samson, a name synonymous with grace and resilience, embarks on a journey that transcends her previous identity as a dancer and America’s Next Top Model pioneer.  Her latest venture, Kiss…

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