Zimbo Interviews Jade Cole
September 19, 2009 by Erin Balser
Zimbo caught up with Jade Cole, everyone’s bi-racial butterfly from Cycle 6 of America’s Next Top Model at the MCM New York Launch party. and they chatted about her work in Hong Kong and South Africa, her upcoming autobiography and more.
Jade just moved to Los Angeles and is trying to break into the film business. She also has a realistic take on the current season of Top Model: “It’s kind of sad because she’s giving false hope to young girls. Because in this harsh reality of the fashion world, let’s face it, being 5′6″…it’s not going to happen.”
Jade Cole in Drake, Jamie Foxx & Kanye’s New Music Video
August 20, 2009 by Erin Balser
Everyone’s favorite bi-racial butterfly, Jade Cole, is in Jamie Foxx’s newest music video, “Digital Girl.” The song features Kanye West and up-and-comer Drake. In the video, Jade is one of three digital girls who in the video, as the guys sing about the complications of dating a digital girl.
Drake getting a music career makes me happy. He was adorable as Jimmy on Degrassi. I’m amazed at how the Degrassi kids are doing in Hollywood lately – Shenae Grimes in on 90210, Nina Dobrev stars in the new series The Vampire Diaries and Aubrey Graham aka Drake is performing with Kanye …read more
EW Picks Their Favorite Top Models
August 27, 2008 by Erin Balser
Entertainment Weekly took a look back at their fifteen favorite contestants from America’s Next Top Model in honor of the upcoming season (which premieres September 3!).
Their list?
1) Adrianne Curry
2) Shandi Sullivan
3) Eva Pigford
4) Toccara Jones
5) Brittany Brower
6 & 7) Kim Stolz & Sarah Rhoades
Lisa D’Amato
9) Joanie Dodds
10) Jade Cole
11) CariDee English
12) Melrose Bickerstaff
13) Natasha Galinka
14) Heather Kuzmich
15) Katarzyna Dolinska
What do you think of their list? I think it’s a pretty solid representation of ANTM as a whole. There aren’t any real surprises on the list, but no serious snubs of anyone truly memorable and dynamic. You can check …read more
Lisa D’Amato is a Villian
June 17, 2008 by Erin Balser
TV Guide recently chose their Top 10 reality tv show villians. When the Associated Press did this a few months ago, Cycle 6’s Jade Cole made the list. Jade didn’t burn enough bridges for this list, but Cycle 5’s diaper-wearing Lisa D’Amato did–she’s tenth!
Image used with permission from Newscom
Lisa makes the list for her abrasive personality and bizarre antics. Also on the list are Spencer Pratt (#7), Wendy Pepper (#8), Johnny Fairplay (#4) and Omarosa (#1).
I can’t help but wonder why TV Guide chose Lisa over Jade and AP chose Jade over Lisa. I definitely think Jade was worse–but …read more
Jade Cole One of “Meanest Reality Villains”
April 27, 2008 by Erin Balser
The Associated Press released a list of who they consider to be the fifteen meanest reality show villains. On the list are such stars as Simon Cowell of American Idol, Richard Hatch of Survivor and New York from Flavor of Love.
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Also on the list was Jade Cole from Cycle 6 of America’s Next Top Model. The AP cites such incidents as preying on Gina Choe, saying stuff like “Just watch out for Jade, because I’m gonna bring the fire baby” and calling herself “the undiscovered supermodel.”
Was Jade as …read more


