Set Your DVR: Tyra Airs First Televised Colonic

A colonic, by the way, is when ' they suck the poo out of you,' Banks explains
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 16, 2009 4:18 AM CDT
Set Your DVR: Tyra Airs First Televised Colonic
Tyra Banks tapes a dance mob segment for "The Tyra Banks Show" and also traded in her weave and revealed her natural hair for her 5th season celebration, in New York, on Monday, August 17, 2009.   (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)

You might want to start writing your thank-you notes to Tyra Banks now. The talk show host is doing what can only be classified as a public service by airing the first televised colonic on her show today, Dlisted reports. Not exactly sure what a colonic is? Well, let Tyra herself educate you, as she did so poetically in a promo for this afternoon’s episode.

“A colonic is when you stick this, like, tube in your booty and, um, they suck the poo out of you,” she says. “So it’s like the opposite of diarrhea!” (More Tyra Banks stories.)

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