One of Bravo's latest additions to their ever-increasing reality lineup, Manhunt: The Search for America's Most Gorgeous Male Model, aired its juicy finale last week. Iceland-born Jon Jonsson — the 22-year-old single Adonis pictured here — was crowned the winner, beating out popular runner-up Rob Williams (who just happened to be the only openly gay contestant in the Top Ten). In the end, Jon snags $100,000 and a prestigious modeling contract with IMG, plus a free interview with TV Guide Online!TV Guide Online: Congrats! Did you think you'd win?Jon Jonsson: Well, actually, I really didn't. I thought I had the worst chances out of almost anyone there. Out of all the guys, I had just about the least amount of knowledge about the fashion industry. But then, I quickly realized that the competition wasn't about that at all; it was about confidence in front of the camera.
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A while back, Tyra Banks said she'd never do an all-guy version of America's Next Top Model, citing a lack of public interest in male mannequins. Ever since then, we've wondered when someone else would fill this obvious (and, frankly, egregious) void in the reality-TV landscape. Well, wonder no more, beefcake fans. Tonight at 10 pm/ET, NBC gives you Manhunt: The Search for America's Most Gorgeous Male Model, hosted by Baywatch bombshell-turned-MTV-staple Carmen Electra herself. Now doesn't that sound classy?
Openly gay exec producer Stuart Krasnow thinks Miss Tyra's trippin' when she says nobody cares about the dudes. "That's a really unfair statement," he gripes. "I think there's a tremendous female following for handsome men." And Electra chimes in: "All my friends are excited about it — gay or straight!"
That includes Carm herself, whose official role differs from Tyra's in that she's only hosting. "Thank g
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