Jerry Springer, Spice Girl Melanie Brown to Host Sunday's Miss Universe Pageant
Friday, July 11, 2008
AP
July 8, 2008: Miss USA Crystle Stewart competes in BSC swimwear and Nina footwear during the swimsuit segment of the 2008 Miss Universe Presentation.
July 8, 2008: Miss USA Crystle Stewart competes in BSC swimwear and Nina footwear during the swimsuit segment of the 2008 Miss Universe Presentation.
NEW YORK — Jerry Springer and Melanie Brown will co-host the 2008 Miss Universe pageant, which will air live from Nha Trang, Vietnam, on Sunday.
Springer, 64, is host of NBC's "America's Got Talent," and Brown, 33, is a special events correspondent for "Access Hollywood." (Brown is also known as Mel B of the Spice Girls.)
The pageant will be televised at 9 p.m. ET on NBC and the network's Spanish-language channel Telemundo.
Contestants representing 80 countries are judged in three categories: swimsuit, evening gown and interview.
Riyo Mori, a dancer from Japan, won the 2007 Miss Universe contest in Mexico City. She has traveled the globe as an advocate for HIV/AIDS education, research and legislation.
