Miss Universe 2012: Rehearsal video

by Rappler.com
Posted on 12/19/2012 6:49 PM | Updated 04/05/2013 3:03 PM

SHE GLOWS. Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon at the Miss Universe 2012 rehearsal. Photo posted on the Janine Mari Raymundo Tugonon Facebook page

MANILA, Philippines - On December 19 (December 20, 9 am Manila time), the Miss Universe 2012 pageant will have its coronation night at Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

The 16 semi-finalists will be announced, based on the preliminary competition held last December 13 (December 14 in Manila), preliminary interviews also held that week and the online voting that will close on the day of the pageant.

This year's judges are:

Brad Goreski - Celebrity fashion stylist and television personality
Cee Lo Green - Singer, songwriter, producer and actor
Claudia Jordan - Model, actress and television host
Diego Boneta - Actor who played the role of Drew in 2012's Rock of Ages movie
Kerri Walsh Jennings - 2012 Olympic gold medalist for volleyball
Masaharu Morimoto - Professional chef and star of Iron Chef and Iron Chef America
Nigel Barker - International fashion photographer, former model and judge of America's Next Top Model
Pablo Sandoval - Infielder of baseball team San Francisco Giants
Scott Disick - Entrepreneur and reality star of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, partner of Kourtney Kardashian
Ximena Navarrete - 2010 Miss Universe from Mexico

The program will be hosted by Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic. Featured personalities are actor, singer and dancer Timomatic, celebrity stylist Jeannie Mai and San Francisco band Train.

Here are Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon's recent posts on her Twitter account:

Yes, im a BIG FAN of @train and i cant wait to see them on the 19th. Weee. Thank u Lord!!
— Janine Mari Tugonon (@janine_tugonon) December 18, 2012

Start tweeting ur support messages. :) your tweets could appear on screen. Just include #MissUniverse thanks!!
— Janine Mari Tugonon (@janine_tugonon) December 19, 2012