Friday Nights Just Got More Fashionable: TLC Greenlights FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON

Friday Nights Just Got More Fashionable: TLC Greenlights FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON

- Premieres Friday, November 23 at 10 PM ET/PT -

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON, TLC's first foray into the talk show arena is sassy, stylish, inspirational and a little bit naughty, just like its host. The co-host of TLC's WHAT NOT TO WEAR, Stacy London is a fashion authority and on FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON, premiering on Friday, November 23 at 10 pm, she brings her years of fashion experience to a weekly girls' night-in that promises to be as innovative as it is entertaining. Six, one hour episodes will air starting November 23.

Full of fashion and style tips TLC viewers can apply to their daily lives, FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON provides style trends, celebrity gossip and relationship advice all with an eye towards fashion. The show answers the important fashion questions like: If you are dating someone online, how should you dress for that first in-person meeting? In another original element to the series, the staff mixologist will create a mouth-watering, new, signature drink every week to get the evening started.

Several signature segments fill FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON. My life in five outfits is Stacy's take on the celebrity interview. Using fashion as the springboard for discussion, Stacy will take a look at a celebrity's life through the clothes they have worn. In the Trend Testers segment, Stacy has regular folks road test the latest fashion trends so you don't have to. Regular contributors from the fashion and magazine worlds will round out each hour, making it a must for all self-respecting Fashionistas.

"After five seasons as the co-host of TLC's very highly rated series WHAT NOT TO WEAR, Stacy has shown that she is a true fashion authority and really the only person who can host a show like this," states TLC SVP of Programming Debbie Myers. "At the same time we have heard from our viewers that they want even more fashion advice and tips so FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON is the perfect vehicle to give our viewers more of what they crave."

For the past four years Stacy London has captivated America as the co-host of TLC's hugely popular show WHAT NOT TO WEAR. She has appeared on countless news outlets and in hundreds of magazines as a fashion expert, including The Today Show, Access Hollywood, Oprah, People, USA Weekend, US Weekly, Glamour, Redbook, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and more. Stacy graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Vassar College and began her career as a fashion assistant at Vogue Magazine and later was the senior fashion editor at Mademoiselle. She sits on the Board of Directors for Inspiring Divas, an organization committed to building self-esteem in young women and regularly devotes time to Step Up Women's Network. She has consulted for numerous corporations and has acted as spokesperson for many brands including, Calvin Klein, Longines, Hanes, Swatch USA, and Proctor and Gamble.

FASHIONABLY LATE WITH STACY LONDON is produced by BBC Production USA for TLC. Stacy London and David Perley are the executive producers for BBC.

TLC's innovative hit series include Little People Big World, entering its third season this fall; Miami Ink and the new, hit spin-off LA Ink; perennial fashion favorite What Not to Wear; and the quintessential gearhead must-see American Chopper. The channel defined home design with Trading Spaces and continues to reinvent the genre with Property Ladder, Flip That House and Moving Up. In January, TLC will debut the Miss America Pageant and reality series. TLC's daytime lineup includes the Emmy Award-winning A Baby Story and Take Home Chef, featuring one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men, Curtis Stone. The channel is available in more than 93 million homes in the US, nearly 8 million homes in Canada and through the website at http://www.tlc.com/ .

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