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  Tubular: The Biggest Loser Archives
The biggest negatives were not giving viewers time to invest in the characters, and too much focus on easy-money prizes and not enough on life-changing health, especially in the wedding-geared shows.
As The Biggest Loser trimmed the fat for its season finale in two weeks, it was bound to happen: The game's best player was exposed in the elimination, and was sent packing for being the biggest threat of all.
The Biggest Loser's female players exercised plenty on this week's show -- exercised their bodies, that is. When it came to exercising logic, they were just one-for-two, and that's why they're losing this game to the men, big-time.
blogs.chron.com /tubular/archives/the_biggest_loser/index.html   (9439 words)

  
 reality blurred + NBC confirms Biggest Loser's renewal
The Biggest Loser: The Weight Loss Program to Transform Your Body, Health, and Life only has a forward written by trainer Bob Harper, but despite the unknown author, the book promises to reveal “the diet and exercise plan that enabled contestants to transform their bodies and their lives on TV’s new smash hit reality show.”
Auditions for The Biggest Loser 3 were cancelled yesterday in San Diego, after more than 1,500 people showed up to...
Tuesday's episode of The Biggest Loser 2 was NBC's most-watched show in its timeslot in almost a year.
www.realityblurred.com /realitytv/archives/the_biggest_loser_3/2005_Nov_22_renewal_confirmed   (657 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
So in The Biggest Loser few days ago, I was surprised to see that the contestants are faulting on their weight loss.
The reason is the show, The Biggest Loser, was on yesterday but I did not record the show so I can watch it and write about it.
The Biggest Loser is pretty intense in terms of the competitions.
www.happycrumb.com /category/the-biggest-loser   (936 words)

  
 'Biggest Loser' audition canceled - Boston.com
Hundreds of people were turned away Thursday from an open casting call for NBC's hit weight-loss show, "The Biggest Loser," because the venue -- a restaurant -- couldn't accommodate the immense crowd.
SAN DIEGO --Hundreds of people were turned away Thursday from an open casting call for NBC's hit weight-loss show, "The Biggest Loser," because the venue -- a restaurant -- couldn't accommodate the immense crowd.
"Today's San Diego casting call for 'The Biggest Loser' had to be canceled due to the overwhelming response from potential candidates for the show," NBC publicist Joanne Park said.
www.boston.com /ae/tv/articles/2006/01/26/biggest_loser_audition_canceled   (146 words)

  
 ‘Biggest Loser’ jumps back on the scale - REALITY TV - MSNBC.com
"Biggest Loser" contestants literally wear their goals on their bodies: The T-shirts they wear announce why they want to lose weight.
When “The Biggest Loser” debuted on NBC, the weight loss-focused competition series seemed to be just an excuse to torture fat people for our amusement.
The success of “The Biggest Loser” success has led NBC to renew the series for a second season, which debuts with a 90-minute episode on Sept. 13.
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 The Biggest Loser - TV Reviews - TV & Radio - Entertainment - smh.com.au
To claim the title and a prize of $200,000, the winning man or woman will not only have to outslim the others and endure a punishing routine of exercise and diet but combat loneliness, shame and haunting memories of social exclusion and humiliation.
As the show pits two rival teams against one another in the weightloss stakes, those with the most to lose are the ones who count the most.
Paradox aside, Australia's own Biggest Loser, like its American precursor, provides a surprisingly moving insight into the huge serving of misery that is the daily diet for people struggling to lose vast amounts of weight and to attain a healthy measure of self-acceptance.
www.smh.com.au /news/tv-reviews/the-biggest-loser/2006/02/10/1139465831548.html   (407 words)

  
 Australian Biggest Loser Host Announced
"The Biggest Loser is an inspirational series that follows the often heart-breaking journey of 12 overweight people pursuing their dream of being healthy again.
THE BIGGEST LOSER is the series that challenges and encourages overweight contestants to lose weight as they compete for a cash prize, along with the title of Australia’s Biggest Loser!
MEDIA RELEASE The first two series of THE BIGGEST LOSER have been hits in Ten’s core 16-39 demographic and with women 25-54, the excellent casting and storylines helping audiences identify with the contestants and their struggle to lose weight.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /enews/Australian_Biggest_Loser_Host_Announced_121105.html   (402 words)

  
 Biggest Webcomic Loser - Cartoonists lose weight to save lives!
Biggest Webcomic Loser is about webcomic creators getting together to raise money for UNICEF, the United Nations Children Fund.
All comics at Biggest Webcomic Loser are copyrights of their respective creators.
Biggest Webcomic Loser is not officially recognized by UNICEF.
www.biggestwebcomicloser.com   (272 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser TV Show - The Biggest Loser Television Show - TV.com
More Pictures The biggest winner is " The Biggest Loser " in this compelling new weight-loss reality drama in which two celebrity fitness trainers join with top health experts to help overweight contestants transform their bodies, health and ultimately, their lives.
Biggest Loser is the Best thing that has hit television in a long time please never get rid of this show.
Starting Over is a daytime reality show from the creators of "The Real World" which follows six women who come from all walks of life to overcome issues that have held them back from leading a...
www.tv.com /the-biggest-loser/show/30690/summary.html   (641 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser
Every fall millions of people tune in to see contestants vie for the title of “Biggest Loser.” With the help of celebrity trainers Bob Harper and Jillian Michaels, these dieters use a balanced nutrition program and a proven fitness plan to drop the extra weight.
Now, viewers can put The Biggest Loser Diet to work, available through The Biggest Loser book or via the biggestloserclub.com for less than $5 a week.
At the same time, the Biggest Loser diet does not endorse eliminating all carbs.
www.chooseyourdiet.com /articles/32/1/The-Biggest-Loser   (329 words)

  
 Biggest loser's health scare - National - smh.com.au
A contestant who shed 40 kilograms in five months on The Biggest Loser is to have his gall bladder removed.
But Channel Ten insists the health scare is nothing to do with the show's rapid weight loss program.
Fellow contestant Adriano "Adro" Sarnelli was crowned The Biggest Loser when the finale screened last night.
www.smh.com.au /news/national/biggest-losers-health-scare/2006/04/28/1146198333643.html   (390 words)

  
 RealityTVPlanet::Biggest Loser 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Biggest Loser is about changing lives and losing weight.
The evil creators of the show decided to tempt the contestants with delicious food and letters from their loved ones.
Everyone was able to fight off their temptation of both food and the letters.
www.realitytvplanet.com /shows03/biggest_loser2_news.php   (91 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser TV's Biggest Sleeper Hit
But the Biggest Loser beat Home and Away in Melbourne and Adelaide and it went on to dominate the 7.30 pm to 8 pm, relegating Seven's Great Outdoors to a distant second.
The turn-on from Neighbours to The Biggest Loser was just short of half a million people, which is not to be sneezed at.
The success of The Biggest Loser (and all the attendant risks) has paid off, even if there's nothing in the tank on some nights to back it up.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /enews/The_Biggest_Loser_TV_Biggest_Sleeper_Hit_210206.html   (697 words)

  
 reality blurred + Biggest Loser spins off workout videos
The Biggest Loser, which debuts is second season in September, has spawned two workout videos.
Ryan Benson is The Biggest Loser; Shawn Nelson wins The Rebel Billionaire.
At the conclusion of NBC's The Biggest Loser,...
www.realityblurred.com /realitytv/archives/the_biggest_loser/2005_Jul_24_videos   (560 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser TV Show - AOL Television
Fifty contestants begin the competition: 14 stay at the Biggest Loser Ranch, and 36 leave the ranch to work at home.
The Biggest Loser - 7pm weeknights on Ten - Win prizes, join the club and get photos, video updates and gossip every day.
Get The Biggest Loser TV show listings, episode guide, The Biggest Loser cast and crew, The Biggest Loser recaps, video clips, The Biggest Loser spoilers, The Biggest Loser DVDs and more on AOL Television.
tvshows.aol.com /show/the-biggest-loser/SH6962010000/main   (201 words)

  
 SmartShape.com.au - Lessons from the Biggest Loser - Part 1
Love it or hate it, the Biggest Loser provides an insightful window into how people lose weight (read subscriber comments and share yours at the end of this article).
When the Biggest Loser contestants started, they were all classified as obese with a Body Mass Index (BMI) over 30.
“I hope that biggest loser gives people in the community a bit of an insight into some of the realities of an obese person and the way some people are treated purely because of their weight.
www.smartshape.com.au /a/693.html   (2513 words)

  
 BiggestLoser - Jillian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Her impressive single-minded pursuit of each client's goal has won her acclaim and attracted high profile celebrities, all seeking the unique and comprehensive transformation that Jillian inspires.
Having perfected a rare ability to help clients achieve quick victories over their weight problems and dangerous eating habits, Jillian is perfectly suited for The Biggest Loser format - a race against time for impressive results.
As 12 nervous contestants consider Jillian Michaels' reputation as a tough taskmaster and her 'cruel to be kind' approach, the competitors will also know that this inspirational trainer guarantees workable solutions to serious health issues.
thebiggestloser.com.au /ShowExperts/Jillian.aspx   (237 words)

  
 "The Biggest Loser" (2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Biggest Loser, however, is a different make-up entirely, featuring normal yet overweight contestants to compete to see who can lose the most weight and be...THE BIGGEST LOSER.
Each and every contestant has stated this, and I feel it is important to reinforce on here.
The Biggest Loser shows how much can be achieved in diet, exercise, and self-image, which is important to an overweight America.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0429318   (663 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser
Given the real and growing threat to the nation's health posed by obesity, any show that can lead the way to a more fit America and provide entertainment at the same time would be a welcome addition for couch potatoes everywhere.
Unfortunately but predictably, "The Biggest Loser," which premiered Tuesday, fails in both respects.
Indeed, the biggest case to be made for reduction was the 90-minute premiere itself.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000681657   (593 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser - Special Edition | PopMatters Television Review
NBC is currently casting for Season Three of The Biggest Loser, at a selection of the nation's finest casual dining restaurants and mall food courts, no less.
I don't believe for one minute that The Biggest Loser wants its viewers to be inspired by the supervised and expensive success of its contestants, or to buy into the show on that basis.
This week, on The Biggest Loser Lite, a pair of engaged couples will attempt to slim down before their wedding days in an attempt to win a $50,000 ceremony.
www.popmatters.com /tv/reviews/b/biggest-loser-060111.shtml   (796 words)

  
 Here are 2003's biggest losers in the stock market - Dec. 30, 2003
The table at the right shows the top 10 biggest losers in the S&P 500 as of the close of trading on Dec. 24.
Sector mate Safeway (SWY: Research, Estimates) is the No. 14 loser of the year, down 9.3 percent.
AT&T is the fifth biggest loser of the year, while Verizon is No. 17 and SBC is No. 28.
money.cnn.com /2003/12/12/markets/yir_biglosers03/index.htm   (946 words)

  
 Biggest Loser Club
For entrants who are members of The Biggest Loser Club (the “Club”), you will need to enter by logging onto http://www.biggestloserclub.com (the “Web Site”) and fully completing and submitting the registration form as instructed on or after May 1, 2006, but no later than 11:59 PM ET on July 31, 2006.
If you are not a member of the Club, you may obtain a copy of the Biggest Loser book, which outlines the Program, at most public libraries and at major book retailers.
In the event The Biggest Loser television show is canceled or postponed for any reason, Sponsors reserve the right to award the remaining portions of the prizes without tickets to The Biggest Loser television show.
www.biggestloserclub.com /rules_and_terms_popup.asp   (3434 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser
Regardless of how you look at it, the biggest loser after all this mess is finally over won't be George W. Bush, or even Al Gore.
The biggest loser in this election mess will be people who want less government.
People who are hoping that government will get smaller, that there will be fewer restrictions in their lives, fewer taxes for them to pay.
www.lpgeorgia.com /bibb/BiggestLoser.html   (569 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Biggest Loser: The Weight Loss Program to Transform Your Body, Health, and Life--Adapted from NBC's Hit ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
BOB HARPER, trainer on The Biggest Loser, is known as the go-to trainer for Hollywood’s elite and counts Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Stiller, Ellen DeGeneres, Melissa Etheridge, and Laura Dern among his past and present clients.
The Biggest Loser: The Weight-Loss Program To Transform Your Body, Health And Life comes from the Biggest Loser Experts, cast, and Maggie Greenwood-Robinson, Ph.D. and provides the popular NBC-TV show's insights on how overweight contestants teamed with celebrity trainers to shape up.
The Biggest Loser: The Weight-Loss Program To Transform Your Body, Health And Life (1594863849, $18.95) comes from the Biggest Loser Experts, cast, and Maggie Greenwood-Robinson, Ph.D. and provides the popular NBC-TV show's insights on how overweight contestants teamed with celebrity trainers to shape up.
www.amazon.com /Biggest-Loser-Program-Transform-Life-Adapted/dp/1594863849   (1914 words)

  
 Rhea adding weight as host of NBC's 'Loser'
Caroline Rhea is expected to be named host of "The Biggest Loser," NBC's upcoming unscripted series that challenges contestants to lose weight.
NBC announced the pickup of "Loser," from Reveille, NBC Universal Television and 3 Ball Prods., in May, though it's uncertain if the network has settled on a premiere date.
She also starred in the ABC-Universal comedy pilot "Plan B." Executive producers of "Biggest Loser" are Reveille principal Ben Silverman, David Broome and J.D. Roth.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/television/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000612575   (228 words)

  
 Reality TV Magazine: The Biggest Loser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
THE BIGGEST LOSER: SPECIAL EDITION- NAVY WIVES VS. MARINE WIVES--In this finale hour of the military battle, the wives return to their regular lives and the challenging home environments where they must stick to the diet and exercise that they learned at the ranch.
The Biggest Loser: Special Edition 'Families' episode continues in the second hour when both the 'Little Italy Family' and the '50's Diner Family' return to face their previous lives of fattening foods.
NBC has announced another season of "The Biggest Loser." The new season is tentatively set to start Tuesday, August 9 at 8-9:30 p.m.
www.realitytvmagazine.com /blog/the_biggest_loser   (2812 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
How soon before Celebrity Biggest Loser with a bunch of fat ass has beens trying to lose weight to resurrect their careers, oh I mean for charity?
I feel bad for all these contestants on this show because it shouldn't be a competition to see whoever loses the most percentage of their total weight loss in a week, let alone being tested to work such things as a stationary bike in a certain time period to win a challenge.
I have to say that The Biggest Loser has made a jump over a shark after the second Special Edition challenge (Engaged Couples), because this is the FOURTH time in a row that the winners were trained by Jillian Michaels and wore red.
www.jumptheshark.com /b/biggestloser.htm   (2082 words)

  
 The Biggest Loser | PopMatters Television Review
At the start of Season Two, premiering 13 September, 14 contestants charge through the gate of their desert enclave, determined to win the $250,000 prize and the dubious moniker that goes with it.
But these individual ideals are secondary to team objectives (at least during this early part of the contest, before one "loser" wins).
The Biggest Loser tells us, in keeping with federal policy, that we must combat fat as we would any national threat -- with resolution, know-how, and unity.
www.popmatters.com /tv/reviews/b/biggest-loser-050913.shtml   (1055 words)

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