Project Runway Season 20: The All-Star Season Recap: Designer Free Episode #1 (July 31, 2023 - The Showdown Begins)

And so the showdown begins so start of the size of the Troupe will be doubled and the runway order will be the same as Thursday's but with changes

Here's The Runway Song that Kalyn will choreograph and dance with the girls to: "One Night Only" by Jennifer Holiday (from the Dreamgirls Soundtrack)

Emilee Rae Peer, Kyndall Harris, Cassandra Hendon, Bailey Swift, Alexis Warr, Nicole Hastings, Hannah Douglass & Maile Makaafi
Mimi Tao, Tori Evans, Anastasiia Gavriukhova, Ralyn Johnson, Emma Slater, Davanna Booker, Sydney Lewis & Tianna Holly-Haynie
Luz Lopez, Candice Savage, Elise Spicer, Jasmine Harper, Ines Lopez, Lola Coghill, Rute Bock (Last Seen in Season 19) & Brittany Parks
Shanae Strachan, Allie Antoyan, Naimah Terry, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Summer Waikiki, Britt Stewart, Emma Hauser & Taya Shawki
Roberta Little, Ryan Ramirez, Sarah Victoria, Camryn Bridges, Jiyoung Chang, Briana Morrison, Nataly Santiago & Sherica Maynard
Liris Crosse, Koine Iwasaki, Mariel Ynoa Lopez, Brooke Shepherd, Jordan Betscher, Tamiya Lewis, Marisa Cooley & Dayna Madison
Ren Haas, Darina Littleton, Jessica Millin, Brooke Fong, Sarah Yankovich, Grace Brown (was on Season 19), Haley Fitzgerald & Tyrah Monique Burton
DD Smith, Sofia Ghavami, Jessica Zyrie, Angela Cifone, Ardyn Flynt, Stephanie Ballena, Anna Miller & LaTonya Swann

Light (32): Allie Corpuz, Audrey Douglass, Brooke Colletti, Brooke Harper, Camryn Eakes, Charmaine Baquirian, Chloe Corpuz, Claire Corpuz, Chloe Mihacevich, Delaney Glazer, Ella Goodwin, Emily Golding-Ellis, Hannah Johnson, Hannah Rate, Helen Henderson, Jessica Caulk, Kalyn Hemphill-King, Katie Koegel, Kaycee Rice, Lauren Knight, Leah O'Connor, Madison Rutherford, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Malia Baker, Morgan Larson, Myranda Gibson, Natalie Quinn, Rachael Ann Hall, Rachel Radcliffe (Last Seen on Season 19), Rylee Altenburg & Sienna Lyons
Dark (32): Alana Cordero, Amaya Gage, Amerah McCrorey, Amina Yufanyi, Ariana Rosado, Ashley Cruz, Britttanie Alexander, Chani Bell, Damaris Eison, Dejah Lynn Poole, Divine Tasinda, Dominique Domingo, Dominique Laraine, Etana Kindred, Hannah Yosef, Jasmine Mason, Jazmine Escobar, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kaneika Holloway, Kayla Rae Zimmerman, Kyla Chaney, Latoya Siplin, Lauren "LoLo" Harris, Leanne Horsey, Makenzie Flake, Marsha LaRose, Patience Aquart, Tanisha Harper, Taylor Dee Thomas, Tea Devereaeux & Toi Carter

Project Runway Season 20: The All-Star Season Recap - Episode #7 (July 27, 2023)

Starting in this Challenge we will expand the Decoy Model Roster for the Remainder of the Season however we will have All Models and Decoys will be paired up with 6 More Decoys so the Runway Order will be shown below.

So Here's The Challenge: The designers will make all-denim looks and will have four head to head battles.

Designer Matchup Assignments
Match #1: Kara Saun vs. Anna Yinan Zhou
Match #2: Brittany Allen vs. Laurence Basse
Match #3: Rami Kashou vs. Korto Moomolu
Match #4 (Final Match): Bishme Cromartie vs. Prajje Oscar Jean Baptiste

Guest Judges for tonight: Willy Chavarria (fashion designer filling in for Nina Garcia) & Julia Fox (actress, artist & model)
Kalynettes Dance Routine set to: "Tempo" by Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott and "2 Be Loved (Am I Ready)" by Lizzo

Emilee Rae Peer, Kyndall Harris, Cassandra Hendon (Last Seen in Season 19), Bailey Swift, Alexis Warr, Nicole Hastings, Hannah Douglass & Maile Makaafi (Prajje)
Mimi Tao, Tori Evans, Anastasiia Gavriukhova, Ralyn Johnson, Emma Slater, Tea Devereaeux, Sydney Lewis & Tianna Holly-Haynie (Bishme)
Luz Lopez, Candice Savage, Elise Spicer, Jasmine Harper, Morgan Larson, Lola Coghill, Delaney Glazer & Brittany Parks (Korto)
Shanae Strachan, Allie Antoyan, Naimah Terry, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Summer Waikiki, Britt Stewart, Emma Hauser & Taya Shawki (Rami)
Roberta Little, Ryan Ramirez, Sarah Victoria, Camryn Bridges, Charmaine Baquirian, Briana Morrison, Nataly Santiago & Sherica Maynard (Anna)
Liris Crosse, Koine Iwasaki, Mariel Ynoa Lopez, Brooke Shepherd, Jordan Betscher, Tamiya Lewis, Camryn Eakes & Dayna Madison (Kara)
Ren Haas, Darina Littleton, Jessica Millin, Brooke Fong, Sarah Yankovich, Chani Bell, Haley Fitzgerald & Kaneika Holloway (Laurence)
DD Smith, Sofia Ghavami, Jessica Zyrie, Angela Cifone, Ardyn Flynt, Stephanie Ballena, Anna Miller & LaTonya Swann (Brittany)

64 Dancers on This Side what about the Troupe?

Light (16): Audrey Douglass, Brooke Colletti, Chloe Mihacevich, Ella Goodwin*, Emily Golding-Ellis, Hannah Rate, Helen Henderson, Kalyn Hemphill-King, Kaycee Rice, Lauren Knight*, Leah O'Connor*, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Malia Baker, Natalie Quinn & Rachael Ann Hall
Dark (16): Ariana Rosado, Damaris Eison, Dejah Lynn Poole, Divine Tasinda*, Dominique Domingo, Hannah Yosef, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kayla Rae Zimmerman, Latoya Siplin, Leanne Horsey*, Makenzie Flake, Marsha LaRose, Patience Aquart, Tanisha Harper & Taylor Dee Thomas

*Was on Dance 100 (Netflix)

96 Women Involved for This Routine maybe if the Troupe will be doubled for the remainder of the season but who get's $1,000?
Answer: Ren and Her Crew (However the winning designer Laurence Basse gets 5x more than that or $5,000) however $500 will be on Mimi and $250 will go to Luz but who get's Decoyed?)
Answer #2: Shanae & Allie (Rami Kashou is out)

Next Week: The Biggest Showdown Ever as we will go Designer Free because why?
The Answer: Replacement Models will be used in which they will be from the Bravo TV Show "Below Deck"
Notables on The Runway: Lee Robsch, Sandra "Sandy" Yawn, Jason Gaskell, Aesha Scott, Courtney Skippon & Mzi Dempers
And The Guest Judges are: Kate Chastain (Below Deck) & Luann de Lesseps (The Real Housewives of New York City)
And More Details: THIS WEEKEND!

Project Runway Season 20: The All-Star Season Recap - Episode #6 (July 20, 2023 - 90's Throwback Time Part 2: It's Turn About Time)

For This Recap for Project Runway we were supposed to have male models but we are not going to do it instead the usual Season 20 Models will be assigned on decoy making way good female dancers with gorgeous legs who had an opposite skin tone, so it will be exciting!

Here's The Next Challenge as we incorporate Couture undergarments
GJ: Sergio Hudson (fashion designer; he filled in for Nina) & Paulina Porizkova
Runway Song in Kalyn and her Girls may dance to: "I Don't Need Your Live" by Angelina

Ryan Ramirez & Roberta Little (Prajje)
DD Smith & Sofia Ghavami (Korto)
Mimi Tao & Tori Evans (Bishme)
Darina Littleton & Ren Haas (Fabio)
Shanae Strachan & Allie Antoyan (Kara)
Jasmine Harper & Elise Spicer (Anna)
Luz Lopez & Candice Savage (Brittany)
Jessica Millin & Brooke Fong (Rami)
Camryn Bridges & Sarah Victoria Fisher (Laurence)

Light (36): Alexis Warr, Anastasiia Gavriukhova, Angela Cifone, Anna Miller, Ardyn Flynt, Audrey Douglass, Bailey Swift, Brooke Colletti, Camryn Eakes, Charmaine Baquirian, Chloe Mihacevich, Delaney Glazer, Emma Hauser, Emma Slater, Emilee Rae Peer, Emily Golding-Ellis, Haley Fitzgerald, Hannah Douglass, Hannah Rate, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Helen Henderson, Jordan Betscher, Kalyn Hemphill-King, Kaycee Rice, Koine Iwasaki, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Malia Baker, Mariel Ynoa Lopez, Morgan Larson, Natalie Quinn, Nataly Santiago, Rachael Ann Hall, Sarah Yankovich, Summer Waikiki & Sydney Lewis
Dark (36): Ariana Rosado, Briana Morrison, Britt Stewart, Brittany Parks, Brooke Shepherd, Chani Bell, Damaris Eison, Dayna Madison, Dejah Lynn Poole, Dominique Domingo, Hannah Yosef, Jessica Zyrie, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kaneika Holloway (ex-Alabama State Stingette), Kayla Rae Zimmerman, Kyndall Harris, LaTonya Swann, Latoya Siplin, Liris Crosse, Lola Coghill, Maile Makaafi, Makenzie Flake, Marsha LaRose (Returned from Last Season), Naimah Terry, Nicole Hastings, Patience Aquart, Ralyn Johnson, Sherica Maynard, Stephanie Ballena, Tamiya Lewis, Tanisha Harper (Previously a Season 6 Klumette now starring as Jordan Ashford on General Hospital), Taya Shawki, Taylor Dee Thomas, Tea Devereaux & Tianna Holly-Haynie

WIN - Shanae & Allie (Kara)
2ND - Jessica & Brooke (Rami)
3RD - Ryan & Roberta (Prajje)
DECOYED - Darina & Ren (Fabio who is eliminated for this season)

Next Week's Guest Judge: Julia Fox

Project Runway Season 20: The All-Star Season Recap - Episode #5 (July 13, 2023 - 90's Throwback Time)

For This Recap of Project Runway we are throwing back to the 90's as the Designers will be split into teams and Laurence, Bishme, Prajje, Korto & Rami are claimed by the blue team on the Red it will have Anna, Brittany, Fabio, Kara & Kayne because why?
Answer: For this Challenge They will design chic & cohesive mini-collections inspired by the best designers of the 1990's (Denim Fabric will not be used for this challenge), however it will take place at Moma Public School #1 in Queens

Tonight's Guest Judge: Jennie Garth
Runway Song that Kalyn will Self-Choreograph and Dance with her and 71 other girls for a 90's Throwback Song: "Bend Time Back Around" by Paula Abdul and "Action Speaks Louder Than Words" by Tara Kemp (both of which are from the Beverly Hills 90210 soundtrack in honor of Jennie Garth who starred on that show is the Guest Judge) 

Shanae Strachan & Allie Anntoyan (Bishme)
Luz Lopez & Candice Savage (Rami)
Roberta Little & Ryan Ramirez (Prajje)
Mimi Tao & Tori Evans (Laurence)
Emilee Rae Peer & Kyndall Harris (Korto)
DD Smith & Sofia Ghavami (Anna)
Mariel Ynoa Lopez & Brooke Shepherd (Brittany)
Liris Crosse & Koine Iwasaki (Kayne)
Ren Haas & Darina Littleton (Fabio)
Jessica Millin & Brooke Fong (Kara)

THE ROSTER OF THE TROUPE

Light (26): Alexis Warr, Anastasiia Gavriukhova, Angela Cifone, Anna Miller, Audrey Douglass, Bailey Swift, Brooke Colletti (from Dance 100), Camryn Eakes, Charmaine Baquirian, Chloe Mihacevich, Elise Spicer, Emily Golding-Ellis, Emma Slater, Hannah Douglass (Audrey's Older Sister), Hannah Rate, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Helen Henderson, Jordan Betscher, Kalyn Hemphill-King, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Morgan Larson, Natalie Quinn, Rachael Ann Hall, Sarah Victoria & Summer Waikiki
Dark (26): Briana Morrison, Britt Stewart, Brittany Parks, Camryn Bridges, Chani Bell, Dayna Madison, Dominique Domingo, Hannah Yosef, Jasmine Harper, Jessica Zyrie, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kayla Rae Zimmerman, LaTonya Swann, Lola Coghill, Maile Makaafi, Makenzie Flake, Naimah Terry, Nicole Hastings (from Dance 100), Patience Aquart, Ralyn Johnson, Sherica Maynard, Tamiya Lewis, Taya Shawki, Tea Devereaux & Tianna Holly-Haynie

Winning this Challenge: Mimi & Tori (Laurence)
2nd: Shanae & Allie (Bishme)
3rd: Roberta & Ryan (Prajje)
Decoy'd; Liris Crosse & Koine Iwasaki (After 2 Weeks of Being Decoyed, They're Back for This Week but Next Week they will return to were they were and BTW: Kayne Gillaspie is eliminated, that's all.)

Project Runway Season 20: The All-Star Season Recap - Episode #4 (July 6, 2023 - Seeing Red)

When We Last Left on DOTSGR we had a 4 Dancer per 2 Designer Showdown but in the end Emilie and Kyndall and Liris and Koko might be in Decoy Territory so with that they will be shown on the Light and Dark Troupe List in which they will dance with these Kalynettes arre wearing red to make unique looks

Tonight's Guest Judge is Lena Waithe
Joke Runway Song (To Keep Up the Theme with Red from the Album Red) "Red" & "22" by Taylor Swift (Because all Kalynettes led by Kalyn Hemphill who is choreographing this routine will be limited to 22 each including those who are paired with the Competing Designers and on the troupe based on their Skin Color)

Mimi Tao & Tori Evans (Brittany)
Luz Lopez & Candice Savage (Prajje)
Roberta Little & Ryan Ramirez (Korto)
Anastasiia Gavriukhova & Ralyn Johnson (Fabio)
Shanae Strachan & Allie Anntoyan (Anna)
Jessica Millin & Brooke Fong (Kara)
DD Smith & Sofia Ghavami (Hester)
Sarah Victoria & Camryn Bridges (Laurence)
Ren Haas & Darina Littleton (Kayne)
Mariel Ynoa Lopez & Brooke Shepherd (Rami)
Elise Spicer & Jasmine Harper (Bishme)

THE TROUPE WHO ARE WITH US

Light (22): Alexis Warr, Angela Cifone, Anna Miller, Audrey Douglass, Bailey Swift, Camryn Eakes, Charmaine Baquirian, Chloe Mihacevich, Emilee Rae Peer, Emily Golding-Ellis, Emma Slater, Hannah Rate, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Helen Henderson, Jordan Betscher, Koine Iwasaki, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Morgan Larson, Natalie Quinn, Rachael Ann Hall & Summer Waikiki
Dark (22): Briana Morrison, Britt Stewart, Brittany Parks, Chani Bell, Dayna Madison, Dominique Domingo, Jessica Zyrie, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kayla Rae Zimmerman, Kyndall Harris, LaTonya Swann, Liris Crosse, Lola Coghill, Maile Makaafi, Makenzie Flake, Naimah Terry, Patience Aquart, Sherica Maynard, Tamiya Lewis, Tea Devereaux & Tianna Holly-Haynie

G-Spot: Mimi & Tori (Brittany who is the winning designer gets 10 G-Spots or $10,000)
$500: Jessica & Brooke (Kara)
$250: Shanae & Allie (Anna)
And DD Smith is....DECOYED with Season 16 So You Think You Can Dance? Contestant Sofia Ghavami as Hester Sunshine's Time of Project Runway has made it's way into the Sunset in which she's out of the Competition.

Next Week: We're Turning Back the Clock to the 1990's with a Joke Runway Song that is also appropriate to tonight's show that you've just saw as they will create chic and cohesive mini-colections inspired by the Decade (No Joke)
Guest Judge: Jennie Garth (played Kelly Taylor on Beverly Hills, 90210)
But will the Joke Runway Song happens to be from Beverly Hills, 90210 and maybe Joke Designers which will be The NASCAR Drivers from the Past 75 Years who had raced in this decade?, Stay Tuned on July 13th and Find Out!

Project Runway Season 20: The All Star Season Recap - Episode #3 (June 29, 2023 - Teaming It Up)

Yep for this Recap, all models not chosen will be placed on Decoy on their Respective Designers as the Designers will work on teams to make royal wedding gowns.

THE PAIRINGS (Which were chosen behind those Tea Sandwiches which were placed in a platter)

Kayne Gillespie & Viktor Luna
Brittany Allen & Anna Yinan Zhou
Hester Sunshine & Fabio Costa
Kara Saun & Laurence Basse
Prajje Oscar Jean-Baptiste & Korto Momolu
Rami Kashou & Bishme Cromartie

Tonight's Guest Judge: Wes Gordon (Carolina Herrera creative director)

Tonight's Joke Runway Song: "Operator" by Midnight Star (As You Know the Season 6 Klumette who was the winning model on project RUNWAY, Kalyn King choreographs the entire season in which the Klossy Girls are now the Kalynettes since this season onward)

Elise Spicer, Jasmine Harper, Emilee Rae Peer & Kyndall Harris (Brittany & Anna)
Roberta Little, Ryan Ramirez, Naimah Terry & Hannahlei Cabanilla (Kara & Laurence)
Ren Haas, Darina Littleton, Jessica Zyrie & Angela Cifone (Kayne & Viktor)
Mimi Tao, Tori Evans, Mariel Ynoa Lopez & Brooke Shepherd (Hester & Fabio)
Sarah Victoria Robinson, Camryn Bridges, Liris Crosse & Koine "Koko" Iwasaki (Rami & Bishme)
Jessica Millin, Brooke Fong, Luz Lopez & Candice Savage (Prajje & Korto)

Troupe Members for Equilization (40):

Light (20): Alexis Warr, Allie Antoyan, Anastasiia Gavriukhova, Anna Miller, Audrey Douglass, Bailey Swift, Camryn Eakes, Charmaine Baquirian, Chloe Mihacevich, Emily Golding-Ellis, Hannah Rate, Helen Henderson* (Last Seen on Season 14), Jordan Betscher, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Morgan Larson, Natalie Quinn, Rachael Ann Hall, Sofia Ghavami & Summer Waikiki
Dark (20): Briana Morrison, Britt Stewart, Brittany Parks, Chani Bell, DD Smith, Dayna Madison*, Dominique Domingo, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kayla Rae Zimmerman, LaTonya Swann, Lola Coghill, Maile Makaafi, Patience Aquart, Ralyn Johnson, Shanae Strachan, Sherica Maynard* (Last Seen on Season 2 of project RUNWAY Junior), Tamiya Lewis, Tea Devereaux & Tianna Holly-Haynie*

Winning the G-Spot of $1,000: Jessica Millin along with Brooke, Luz & Candice (Prajje & Korto)
Getting $500: Roberta and Her Team (Kara & Laurence)
Decoyed: Ren Haas and Darina Littleton (Viktor Luna is out so Ren and Darina will be on the DL for Next Week)

Next Week: The Color is RED as the Remaining Designers will use Red Fabric to create a Runway Look
Guest Judge: Lena Waithe (Creator of The Chi on Showtime)

Project Runway Season 20: The All Star Season Recap - Episode #2 (June 22, 2023 - Let's Honor 75 Years of Jokes!)

Well, This is NOT a Joke, This is a Legit but True Joke Designer Recap of project RUNWAY however this is an unconventional challenge because the designers are using Toys from FAO Schwarz to use their designs but anyway the Joke Designers that we will be issuing all season long is to Honor NASCAR's 75th Anniversary however NASCAR gathered a blue ribbon panel to select the "50 Greatest NASCAR Drivers of All Time" in 1998 and then expand it 25 Years Later in 2023 so here we go!

Guest Judge For Tonight: Stacey Bendet (Alice + Olivia CEO & founder)
Initial Talk Joke Runway Song for Tonight: "Cold" by Maroon 5 ft. Future ('89 Hot Freestyle Remix)

Roberta Little & Ryan Ramirez: Boomerangs, Stuffed Dinosaurs, Magnets & Propeller Hats (Buck Baker)
Elise Spicer & Jasmine Harper: Magic Set Cards (Mark Martin)
Jessica Millin & Brooke Fong: Floor pianos, propeller hats, crayon cases, table soccer set & squeaking baby rattles (Denny Hamlin)
Mariel Ynoa Lopez & Brooke Shepherd: Teddy bears, t-shirts, key chains & table soccer set (Bob Welborn)
Emilee Rae Peer & Kyndall Harris: Floor pianos (Jack Ingram)
Luz Lopez & Candice Savage: Floor pianos, toy roller coaster, beach buckets & pencil cases (Marshall Teague)
Anastasiia Gavriukhova & Ralyn Johnson: Floor pianos, playpens, magnets & spy goggles ("Awesome" Bill Elliott "from Dawsonville")
Ren Haas & Darina Littleton: Children’s tent, teapots & picnic basket (Richie Evans)
Naimah Terry & Hannahlei Cabanilla: Toy macarons, stuffed cupcakes & umbrellas (Red Byron)
Mimi Tao & Tori Evans: Stuffed teddy bears, toy pizzas, boomerangs, 3-D puzzle & floor pianos (A. J. Foyt)
Liris Crosse & Koine "Koko" Iwasaki: Kites, floor pianos & umbrellas (Greg Biffle)
DD Smith & Sofia Ghavami: Dragon puzzles, children’s tents & stuffed unicorns (David Pearson a.k.a. "The Silver Fox")
Sarah Victoria Robinson & Camryn Bridges: Floor pianos, stuffed panda bears, umbrellas & child’s tent (Sterling Marlin)

Troupe Members for Equilization (34): Alexis Warr, Allie Antoyan, Angela Cifone, Anna Miller, Audrey Douglass, Bailey Swift, Briana Morrison, Britt Stewart, Brittany Parks, Camryn Eakes, Chani Bell, Charmaine Baquirian, Chloe Mihacevich, Dominique Domingo, Emily Golding-Ellis* (from Dance 100), Hannah Rate*, Jessica Zyrie, Jordan Betscher, Josie Thompson, Kacie Noel Garland, Kayla Rae Zimmerman, LaTonya Swann, Lola Coghill, Madison Smith, Maia Bliudnikas, Maile Makaafi, Morgan Larson, Natalie Quinn, Patience Aquart, Rachael Ann Hall, Shanae Strachan, Summer Waikiki, Tamiya Lewis & Tea Devereaux

Note: New Dancers will be added in Asterisks as the Season Progresses

Getting the Checkered Flag: Roberta & Ryan they get $1,000 for winning and they get a Pair of Honda CM250 Motorcycles worth $2,896 (Since we do Joke Designer Recaps the winning dancing pair will get a nice prize that will be added to their score because we're using prizes from TPIR back in 1983, no joke needed whatsoever)
2nd Place: Jessica Millin & Brooke Fong ($500)
3rd Place: Sarah Victoria Robinson & Camryn Bridges ($250)
Decoyed to the Garage: DD Smith & Sofia Ghavami because The Silver Fox, David Pearson is eliminated but I Always wanted to say, studio audience help me out (cue "Who Are You" by The Who!)

TAKE IT OFF!

TAKE IT OFF!

TAKE IT OFF!

TAKE IT OFF!

TAKE IT OFF!

It's Mila Hermanovski who competed in Season 7 of Project Runway so you know what that means Mila, you don't get the $250,000 Grand Prize from Pilot and a mentorship with the CFDA, So I'm Sorry!

Next Week (if we return to real designer mode): The Designers will create a Formal Gown that is fit for royalty
Next Week's Guest Judge: Wes Gordon
And Will There be Decoy Models that relate to royalty like Pageant Girls?: Maybe but we can see some Regulars thrown in to the Mix and a lot More Surprises, All Next Week so Stay Tuned!