Tag — Weight Loss Reality TV Show

Ruby Gettinger is back this week for the start of season two of her show, Ruby, which airs on The Style Network.  Originally she weighed 500 pounds and she has already lost over 100 pounds!  During the second season Ruby will learn some new ways to eat properly and get in some more exercise now that she is much more mobile.

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This year’s drama filled Biggest Loser is becoming more a game of “Survivor” rather than an inspiration for those looking to lose weight. With the Biggest Loser contestants now competing as “Trios”, Neil sabatoged the weigh in last night by drinking 2 gallons of water and gaining 17 pounds of “water weight” from last week. His former blue team members as part of a conspiracy voted off Jez. [Read more →]

This latest installment started off with a perverse temptation. Each contestant spent 4 minutes in a room filled with high calorie foods. The contestant who ate the most would be given a 3 lb pass. Hey I thought this was a weight loss show? Patty of the Blue team went awol eating the most and creating controversy as the rest of the Blue team agreed that Neil would eat for the gold. [Read more →]

Enter the Black team!  The castaways from show one, show what stuff they’re made of.  The Red and Blue teams were in for a surprise as they marched into the weigh in only to see that Black is back, with Jillian! [Read more →]

Season 4 of the Biggest Loser will debut September 11 with a few new twists. Allison Sweeney, soap star from “Days of Our Lives,” will be replacing Charlotte Rhea, as the Biggest Loser host. While Bob Harper and Kim Lyons will continue to train the Blue and Red teams respectively, Jillian Michaels will return to the show this season to train an all-new Black team. [Read more →]

I want to thank Matt for this update he sent me the other day in response to my earlier post on Matt and Suzy Hoover.  More after the jump. [Read more →]

Since season 3 of the Biggest Loser ended last December, Amy Hildreth has been dating former blue team member Marty Wolff and together they live in Omaha. They will be featured on the NBC Biggest Loser reunion show Sept 4th. So how has Amy fared in the weight loss department since the show? [Read more →]

A lot has happened since Matt Hoover and the now Suzy Hoover (formerly Suzy Preston), got married after Season 2 of the Biggest loser. They are the proud parents of son Rex, who is 2 months old, and are set to return to the Biggest Loser for the reunion show coming to NBC September 4. Have they managed to keep the weight off? [Read more →]

Fat March takes walking to the extreme with contestants walking from Boston to Washington DC. Considering you would have to walk 7 miles to burn off the calories in a Whopper hamburger, can contestants really expect to lose a significant amount of weight by walking? [Read more →]

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Jeff Levine lost an amazing 146 lbs on season two of The Biggest Loser and has managed to keep most of it off, having only regained 23 lbs according to People Magazine. Known affectionately as “doc” on the show he’s a Family Practice Physician who sets a great example for his patients. [Read more →]