Heather and I finally were able to watch the three episodes of "Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser" the other day, the documentary on the Biggest Loser released by Netflix this past month. You can watch the trailer for it at the end of this post. The most important question? Am I … Continue reading FIT FOR TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser
Marty was part of the season three of NBC's The Biggest Loser, like I was, and just recently released this TED talk about his own struggles with weight and identity. Fantastic, powerful stuff!
New York Time's just published an article detailing research performed by the National Institutes of Health on former Biggest Loser contestants over the course of a number of years revealing a significant, ongoing permanent slowdown in metabolism resulting in almost inevitable regaining of the weight loss. I have to be honest, the research really helped … Continue reading Biggest Loser’s Rapid Weight Loss Permanently Affects Metabolism
In an interesting changeup, Alison Sweeney is no longer on Biggest Loser and Bob Harper will take up the Hosting mantle for season 17! Dolvett and Jennifer will return as the trainers for the show. It's weird in a way, the show is so far removed from when I was on it - different production … Continue reading Bob is the new host of Biggest Loser
Biggest Loser has begun casting for season 17! The latest information will be posted on the Biggest Loser casting website. Basically, this post is a collection of tips I’ve written based on my experience making the cast of season three, as well as some links to casting advice I don’t think you should miss: NBC has posted … Continue reading Biggest Loser casting tips (season 17)
Biggest Loser is well into casting for season 16! The latest information will be posted on the Biggest Loser casting website. Basically, this post is a collection of tips I’ve written based on my experience making the cast of season three, as well as some links to casting advice I don’t think you should miss: NBC … Continue reading Biggest Loser casting tips (season 16)
Check out the above graphic to see when and where the open casting calls for the next season of Biggest Loser are being held! Exact times and locations will be updated soon at the casting website, http://www.thebiggestlosercasting.com. What this means, since filming usually begins 4-6 months before the season premiere, is that we're probably looking … Continue reading Biggest Loser season 15 casting calls announced!
The man actually behind all the success at the Biggest Loser is Dr. Huizenga. He's the one who designed the workout programs, who tracks the contestants, developed the diet, and more. So much of what we see on the show is done for entertainment, but when the cameras aren't rolling, it's Dr. H and his … Continue reading Lose weight with Dr. Huizenga of the Biggest Loser!
Biggest Loser is getting ready to start casting for season 15! Casting calls will be posted on the Biggest Loser casting website. Basically, this post is a collection of tips I’ve written based on my experience making the cast of season three, as well as some links to casting advice I don’t think you should miss: … Continue reading Biggest Loser casting tips (season 15)
Back in 2010, former Biggest Loser contestants and inspiring Christian speakers, Phil and Amy Parham released a book called 'The 90-Day Fitness Challenge.' They had asked me (as well as a bunch of others) to write a blurb for the inside cover, which I was excited to do after I read their book. Anyway, I … Continue reading The 90-Day Fitness Challenge (review)