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Latest Biggest Loser

January 28, 2020
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Bob Harper Reveals How His Trainer Mentality Helps Him As A Host On ‘Biggest Loser’

Bob Harper is returning to a revamped ‘Biggest Loser’ in a different role this time around! The former trainer talks to HL about becoming the show’s new host!

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May 23, 2016
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‘The Biggest Loser’ Scandal: Former Contestant Claims Trainer Forced Her To Take Drugs

Joelle Gwynn just rocked ‘The Biggest Loser’ with a massive scandal, as the former contestant claimed her trainer, Bob Harper, made her take drugs to lose weight! Her traumatic experience on the show has left Joelle feeling ‘raped’ and utterly betrayed!
The Biggest Loser is known for helping people lose weight though intense workouts, but one former contestant, Joelle Gwynn, 48, claims the trainers went to extreme measure to shed the pounds! Joelle says that while she was competing, she was forced to take weight-loss drugs!

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May 3, 2016
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‘Biggest Loser’ Shocking Discovery: Why Danny Cahill Gained 100 Of 239 Lbs He Lost

Why can’t ‘Biggest Loser’ contestants maintain their weight loss once the show is done? That’s what winners like Danny Cahill are wondering after putting on nearly half of the pounds he lost on the show. A new study uncovered some shocking details about this — check it out here!
As amazing as it may be to watch everyday people shed major pounds on The Biggest Loser, the weight loss victories aren’t the easiest to maintain. After Season 8 winner, Danny Cahill, regained more than 100 lbs of the 239 he lost on the show in 2009, scientists decided to take a deeper look into why contestants gain back so much weight once the show is over. So what is it that’s causing this frustrating regain?

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January 29, 2015
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‘The Biggest Loser’ Finale — And The Season 16 Winner Is…

After six months, blood, sweat, tears and thousands of hours in the gym, we have a new ‘Biggest Loser!’ And the person won by one pound!
On the season 16 finale, which aired live on Jan. 29 from Hollywood, Calif., the final three contestants — Toma Dobrosavljevic, Rob Guiry and Sonya Jones  — battled it out to see who would take home the top prize of $250,000 and the title of The Biggest Loser at the final weigh in. Warning: SPOILERS AHEAD!

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December 9, 2014
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‘Biggest Loser’: Rachel Frederickson Gains 20lbs After Scary Weight Loss

Rachel Frederickson, the winner of ‘Biggest Loser’ season 15, has gained 20 pounds since shocking the country with her 105-pound frame during the show’s Feb. 4 finale! Click to see a before and after pic!
For the Biggest Loser’s Rachel Frederickson, 24, it has been an emotional and physical roller coaster since her win on the Feb. 4 season 15 finale! Fortunately, after gaining 20 pounds, the reality TV star looks and feels amazing! Her new body looks much stronger than the very skinny frame she revealed during the Biggest Loser season finale.

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April 18, 2013

‘Biggest Loser’s Hannah Curlee & Olivia Ward: What Jillian Michaels Is Really Like

Olivia and Hannah are best known as the purple team from Season 11 of ‘The Biggest Loser.’ They spilled to HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY what they’ve been up to since the show and what the trainers are really like when the cameras are off!
Olivia Ward, winner of The Biggest Loser Season 11, and runner-up, Hannah Curlee, spilled to HollywoodLife.com in a new video interview from April 10. They reveal show secrets, share their best weight loss and diet tips and tell us what trainers Bob Harper and Jillian Michaels are REALLY like behind the scenes!

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March 15, 2011

'The Biggest Loser' Trainer Jillian Michaels Ashamed That She Couldn't Get Pregnant

Although many people thought she just didn’t want to gain the baby weight, it turns out Jillian suffers from endometriosis.
Trainer Jillian Michaels, 37, who is currently in the process of adopting a child and becoming a first-time mom, confessed over the weekend that she struggles with infertility. Last year, Jillian said she wouldn’t want to carry a baby herself because she couldn’t “handle doing that to my body.” And although that comment stirred up a lot of controversy, Jillian explains that it was not about putting on weight, but was addressing the fact that she has endometriosis. Sad news.

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March 14, 2011

'Biggest Loser' Trainer Cara Castroneva Doesn't Want To Be Like Bob And Jillian — Exclusive Video

Cara Castronuova talks about her unique attitude towards contestants and her predictions for season 11 of the show
Cara Castronouva is the newest trainer on The Biggest Loser this season, and since Jillian Michaels is leaving after this season, Cara’s role with the show is about to grow.  We chatted with Cara at the John Varvatos 8th Annual Stuart House Benefit and she explainedthat she wants to make a name for herself and be different from the other trainers on the show.

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May 26, 2010

EXCLUSIVE! ‘Biggest Loser’ Winner Michael Ventrella Admits He’s Attracted To Fellow Contestant Ashley Johnston!

Although Michael is a winner when it comes to losing weight, he isn’t so lucky in love —and refused to risk his friendship with Ashley in case a love match didn’t work out!

Michael Ventrella is officially the winner of this season’s Biggest Loser: Couples, dropping from 526 to 262 lbs. in just six months, but he’s still not having much luck in the love department!

During a May 26 conference call following his May 25 win, the 31-year-old Chicago-based deejay confided that he and fellow contestant Ashley Johnston were very nearly a couple! “That’s our relationship,” he confided to HollywoodLife.com exclusively. “We flirt and joke around and always laugh when people bring up the relationship question. We talked about it, but between us both, we decided it would ruin what we have.”
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January 21, 2010

EXCLUSIVE! How Long Do the Biggest Losers Work Out Every Day? You Won't Believe It!

Dying to know how contestants on The Biggest Loser drop hundreds of pounds? Latest cast-off Maria Ventrella tells us exclusively her schedule on the ranch.

For nine seasons we’ve watched contestants on NBC’s hit weight loss show, The Biggest Loser, shed hundreds of pounds and have wondered how it’s possible they drastically change their lives for the better in such a short period of time. Latest Loser cast-off Maria Ventrella gave HollywoodLife.com an inside glimpse into life on “the ranch”—and we have a feeling you’re not going to like the “magic answer.”

Sweat, baby, sweat. While on the Biggest Loser ranch, contestants work out at least five hours a day with legendary trainers Bob Harper and Jillian Michaels.
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