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2009 Coverboy of the Year

Video of Cesar, Grant, and Ryan: Metro Weekly's top 3 Finalists

This video is a behind the scenes look at the Metro Weekly 2009 Coverboy of the Year male model contest. It includes interviews with the three finalists — Ryan, Grant and Cesar — as well as the announcement of the 2009 winner. Hosted by Ebone Bell.

Contestants came from the past 12 months of photo shoots from Metro Weekly, the gay and lesbian news magazine of Washington, DC. Readers narrowed the list from 41 down to 10, and then chose our winner presented here.

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