This week on The Pageant Buzz, Kristen and Rebekah are breaking down what everyone in the pageant world is talking about the current Miss USA updates, the announcement of 16 public-selected at-large states for the 75th Diamond Celebration year, and the buzz surrounding the upcoming Miss Texas USA 2026 pageant, scheduled for July 2026 in Houston.

From what this could mean for contestants, state pageants, opportunities, fairness, and the future of competition.