#72: Allyson Kearns, Miss Minnesota 2002

Published: Aug. 11, 2015, 7 a.m.

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Our Summer Throwback Series continues - And today we speak with Allyson Kearns, Miss Minnesota 2002, about her pageant journey AND her amazing career as a television producer with The Oprah Winfrey Show, TLC and now NBC!\\xa0 How did Allyson overcome the dreaded "pageant stereotype" when trying to establish herself in the workplace?\\xa0 And what do her friends think of her time at Miss America, now?\\xa0 Find out (and get some killer career advice) on today\'s Pageant Junkies Podcast!

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