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Tiffany Richardson<\/strong> broke her silence about Netflix\u2019s tell-all America\u2019s Next Top Model<\/em> <\/a>docuseries \u2014 and made it very clear where she currently stands with Tyra Banks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Netflix released Reality Check: Inside America\u2019s Next Top Model<\/em> on Monday, February 16, which featured Banks, 52, addressing the<\/a> infamous moment she yelled at Richardson on the show. Richardson, for her part, spoke out about how she was eliminated by Banks from cycle 4.<\/p>\n \u201cHold up @tyrabanks let\u2019s keep it cute .. you are 1 lying ass [tired] ass bitch.. you know how you treated me the whole time off and on camera, YOU WAS A BULLY!!! You treated me like s*** and said the nastiest things about me and my son,\u201d Richardson claimed. \u201cThat is not how the argument went but YALL EDITED TO MAKE IT LOOK LIKE YOU CARED.\u201d<\/p>\n She continued: \u201cF*** YOU @tyrabanks I BET YOU WONT SIT DOWN WITH ME FACE TO FACE AND TALK ABOUT IT!!! Also F*** MY FAMILY TOO \u00a999090 yall don\u2019t ever defend me, I got more money and helping more people than all or many of the top models but that\u2019s the update yall give es damn shame.. it\u2019s giving yall still hating on lil black ass me.. @tyrabanks hoe just let it go, ITS BEEN OVER 20 years.\u201d<\/p>\n \t\t<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\tNetflix\u2019s Reality Check: Inside America\u2019s Next Top Model called out the controversy, the behind-the-scenes drama and more \u2014 but what were some of the biggest revelations? The three-part docuseries, streaming now, features rare interviews with executive producers Tyra Banks and Ken Mok, former judges Jay Manuel, Miss J. Alexander and Nigel Barker as they broke [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n In the three-part Netflix special, Banks admitted that how she spoke to Richardson is something she still regrets.<\/p>\n \u201cTiffany, that girl, that girl was my heart. She didn\u2019t make it the first year because she got into a fight in a bar. But we mentored her off camera and said, \u2018We feel like this show is gonna be amazing for you, let\u2019s get you the help you need,\u2019\u201d Banks said. \u201cWhen I see this beautiful girl who made some mistakes in the season before and didn\u2019t make it and then we worked with her to get her here, and then to see her kind of giving up.\u201d<\/p>\n Jay Manuel<\/strong>, who was a creative director on the show, called it the \u201cmost difficult moment on set I had ever experienced.\u201d Manuel claimed that Banks made comments that didn\u2019t air but were \u201cnot well-intentioned,\u201d<\/a> adding, \u201cI will probably never repeat the lines that were actually said in the room that day.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t
\n Related: <\/span>Tyra Banks Breaks Silence on America’s Next Top Model\u2019s Offensive Challenges<\/span><\/a>
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