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About two months before the end of her reign, Williams received word that nude photos of her were going to be published in Penthouse. She had no control over the photos, had given no consent to the magazine to run them, but apparently that wasn’t going to stop them.
To wit: the Pubic Wars (an actual coined phrase, appearing in such august publications as the Wall Street Journal), which he won by showing short-and-curlies in the February 1970 Penthouse, a full eleven months before Playboy.
Vanessa Williams reflected on her 40-year career in the latest cover of PEOPLE Magazine, including the nude photo scandal that almost derailed it all as it was ramping up.
When nude photos of a celebrity surface nowadays, it’s often rumored that the star may have “leaked” them. That was far from the case in 1984, when Vanessa Williams resigned as Miss America...
The former Desperate Housewives star is probably empowering a few moms out there today after showing off her fit figure in a white bikini at sunset.
Vanessa Williams looks back 40 years, reflecting on the nude photo scandal that resulted in her being forced to resign from her role as Miss America after becoming the first Black woman to...
Ten months after earning the crown in 1984, Williams, who was 20 at the time, was notified that nude photos of her would be published in the men's magazine without her consent.
