Kris Jenner: A Miss America Judge
Kris Jenner, the Kardashian matriarch is one of the Miss America’s judges for next year’s Miss America pageant. There will be six other judges joining her in Las Vegas this January, to help judge and crown the next Miss America.
Kris Jenner will not be the only star on the panel of seven judges, with “Meet the Parents” actress Teri Polo joining her, as well as ABC’s lifestyle anchor Lara Spencer, and “Dancing With the Stars” dancer Mark Ballas.
The other judges will also include executive producer of “The Bachelor” Mike Fleiss, Raul de Molina, a former photographer and host of Univision entertainment news show “El Gordo y la Flaca.”, and last but not least, the host of “Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition”, Chris Powell.
The seven panel judge will interview the state contestants and judge them during the week leading up to the pageant, and from there, judge the ladies in the preliminary competitions. A winner will be chosen based on looks, talent, and how well she interviews.
The pageant’s finals will air live on ABC at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on January 14, 2012.
The 2012 Miss America pageant will be hosted by “The Bachelor” host Chris Harrison.