Ilona Spills on Her Sports Illustrated Cover Shoot with Editor-in-Chief MJ Day
Ilona Spills on Her Sports Illustrated Cover Shoot with Editor-in-Chief MJ Day  
Podcast: House of Maher
Published On: Tue Mar 10 2026
Description: Editor-in-Chief MJ Day started working at Sports Illustrated Swimsuit in 1998. Her journey from assistant to boss is one that includes fighting for what's right, developing her eye, and insisting on representation. We talk the realities of running photoshoots, how to take better thirst traps, MJ's rugby days, the BS of BMI and more. Support the show by supporting our sponsors! Peloton: Let yourself run, lift, sculpt, push, and go. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ at ⁠https://⁠⁠onepeloton.com⁠ K18: Shop K18 mask at Sephora or get 10% off your first purchase at ⁠https://k18hair.com⁠ with code MAHER Book Nook: The Off Campus Series by Elle Kennedy The Deal by Elle Kennedy The Deep End by Ali Hazelwood New episodes of House of Maher release every Tuesday! Come hang at our place: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check us out on YouTube @HouseofMaher⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more sister chaos, follow along @HouseofMaher on all platforms. House of Maher is a Wave Original.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/houseofmaher⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@HouseofMaher⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices