When NBC’s reality show The Biggest Loser premiered in 2004, producers weren’t sure if they could sell America on the idea of weight loss being fun. But what started as a network experiment with less ...
Fit For TV: The Reality Of The Biggest Loser, now streaming on Netflix, revisits the controversial reality series and the damaging impact it left on contestants and viewers alike. When The Biggest ...
A recent docuseries on Netflix, "Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser," and new book by obesity researcher Kevin Hall, have sparked conversations about the reality show's weight-loss tactics, ...
NBC never officially canceled the series, but production stopped in 2016 after allegations of drug use and unhealthy weight loss methods surfaced The series briefly returned in 2020, but only for one ...
Abby Meyers is a reality TV features writer at Collider. In school, her college majors in creative writing and gender studies prepared her well to watch and write about reality television. She has ...
The 18 winners of The Biggest Loser shed considerable weight to earn the show's grand prize. Five years after the reality TV competition series ended, it's back in the spotlight as the center of the ...