{"id":2082248,"date":"2025-10-10T17:36:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T17:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2082248"},"modified":"2025-10-10T17:36:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T17:36:23","slug":"tyra-banks-launches-bizarre-hot-ice-cream-and-fans-are-confused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tyra-banks-launches-bizarre-hot-ice-cream-and-fans-are-confused\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyra Banks launches bizarre &#8216;hot ice cream&#8217; \u2014 and fans are confused"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Tyra Banks launched \u201chot ice cream,\u201d and fans are confused.<\/p>\n<p>The ice cream-obsessed supermodel, 51, recently posted about about her limited-time Smize &amp; Dream Ice Cream product on Instagram with a video showing her explaining the concept.<\/p>\n<p>Banks, who opened the Australia-based ice cream shop earlier this year, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPVX_JWkSE7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told her followers<\/a> that she took her company\u2019s \u201csuper popular Fairy Dough Diva ice cream\u201d flavor and gave it \u201ca hot makeover.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Tyra Banks launched \u201chot ice cream,\u201d and fans are confused. <span class=\"credit\">smizeanddream\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The ice cream-obsessed supermodel recently posted about about her limited-time Smize &amp; Dream Ice Cream product on Instagram with a video showing her explaining the concept. <span class=\"credit\">smizeanddream\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Fairy Dough Diva Hot Mama is \u201csilky, smooth and sippably warm\u201d \u2014 but is apparently \u201cnot melted ice cream.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Instead it\u2019s \u201cbuttery vanilla biscuit-infused hot cream topped with Chantilly, rainbow [sprinkles] and finished with a slice of [the brand\u2019s] super-buttery house-made fairy dough crunch biscuit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of many confused commenters remarked, \u201cok but what is hot ice cream tho,\u201d while another added, \u201ctyra please what is this.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Banks, who opened the Australia-based ice cream shop earlier this year, told her followers that she took her company\u2019s \u201csuper popular Fairy Dough Diva ice cream\u201d flavor and gave it \u201ca hot makeover.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">smizeanddream\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The Fairy Dough Diva Hot Mama is \u201csilky, smooth and sippably warm\u201d \u2014 but is apparently \u201cnot melted ice cream.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">smizeanddream\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Albeit confused, some were actually intrigued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHot ice cream?? Okay Tyra, you officially broke my brain \ud83d\ude05\ud83d\udd25 I need to experience this magic!\u201d one fan wrote, as another echoed, \u201cEverything about this confuses me. Must try,\u201d and a third added, \u201cTyra what the hell are you talking about? We need more details.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Someone else doubted the \u201cAmerica\u2019s Next Top Model\u201d star\u2019s explanation, writing, \u201cGirl this is just melted ice cream that your [sic] warmed up \ud83d\ude02.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Instead it\u2019s \u201cbuttery vanilla biscuit-infused hot cream topped with Chantilly, rainbow [sprinkles] and finished with a slice of [the brand\u2019s] super-buttery house-made fairy dough crunch biscuit.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">smizeanddream\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The majority of netizens did not understand the concept, with one even quipping, \u201cI\u2019ve been microwaving my ice cream for years.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">smizeanddream\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another naysayer chimed in, \u201cSo it\u2019s hot chocolate? Or a latte? Those are already things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But as Banks <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPDfxTnEjG5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noted in another promo video<\/a>, the hot ice cream is \u201cnot a latte\u201d and \u201cnot a hot chocolate\u201d but rather \u201cyour favorite scoops, transformed into liquid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Still, the majority of netizens did not understand the concept, with one even quipping, \u201cI\u2019ve been microwaving my ice cream for years\ud83d\ude29.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyra Banks launched \u201chot ice cream,\u201d and fans are confused. The ice cream-obsessed supermodel, 51, recently posted about about her limited-time Smize &amp; Dream Ice Cream product on Instagram with a video showing her explaining the concept. Banks, who opened the Australia-based ice cream shop earlier this year, told her followers that she took her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2082249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[129082,24003,21787,391590,318808],"class_list":["post-2082248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-businesses","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-ice-cream","tag-tyra-banks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tyra-Banks-launches-bizarre-hot-ice-cream-\u2014-and-fans.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2082248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2082250,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082248\/revisions\/2082250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2082249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2082248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2082248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2082248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}