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11.18.2009 10:32 am

‘Biggest Losers’ find love

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Two of this season’s most adorable “Biggest Loser” contestants are dating. Rebecca Meyer, voted out in the episode that aired Tuesday night, told Jay Leno that in the course of the show, and after leaving, she and Daniel Wright became best…

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10.20.2009 10:10 am

Biggest Loser spinoff features Jillian Michaels

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Biggest Loser” trainer Jillian Michaels, famous for making contestants cry and throw up, will move in with families and give them fitness makeovers in “Losing It With Jillian,” an eight-episode spinoff announced by NBC. The point is to show people they can…

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08.20.2009 4:03 pm

Heaviest contestant ever on new ‘Biggest Loser’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

NBC has announced the 16 contestants for the new season of “The Biggest Loser,” premiering with a two-hour episode on Tuesday, Sept. 15.

One of the new cast members is familiar. Daniel Wright, now 20, who went from 454 pounds to…

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08.05.2009 1:23 pm

NBC holds ‘Chuck’ for March, ‘Friday Night Lights’ for summer

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Despite the hopes of creator Josh Schwartz that “Chuck” could return to NBC sooner than March and air more than 13 episodes, NBC Entertainment president Angela Bromstad the plan is still March and 13. The network never considered slotting “Chuck”…

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05.12.2009 11:55 pm

Stunning results for ‘Biggest Losers’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Helen Phillips

Helen Phillips

The three-hour finale was the only thing padded about this season’s “Biggest Loser.” Wow, what results. Winner Helen (48 years old: awesome) weighed in at 117 pounds, down 54 percent from her start. Runner-up Mike lost 207 pounds and…

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05.06.2009 9:50 am

‘The Biggest Loser’: Mike or Ron?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Vote for Mike?

The final weigh-ins on this seventh edition of “The Biggest Loser” left father and son Ron and Mike “below the yellow line,” meaning only one will compete in next week’s final. Voting is open for viewers to choose the…

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04.15.2009 9:02 am

What did you watch last night? (Wednesday edition)

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I had some screeners to watch Tuesday night, so I got a late start on prime time. Usually, I speed through “The Biggest Loser” at double time, but this week brought both makeovers, with my beloved Tim Gunn (and didn’t…

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01.22.2009 4:20 pm

Kurt Warner on ‘The Biggest Loser’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Super Bowl-bound Arizona Cardinals quarterback (still stings a bit to write that, but hurrah for Kurt) will turn up Tuesday on “The Biggest Loser” on NBC. It’s a Super Bowl-themed episode, but it had to be shot months ago…

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