Biggest Loser

Episode 10 - Hello, readers! Instead of telling you what I did today to make me feel proud, I am going to ask -- nay, beg -- for your help. I am having a bit of a clothing moth situation. And by situation,...

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The Biggest Loser 8: Who Will Win?

The Biggest Loser 8: Who Will Win?

Will it be the woman who lost her family or the largest contestant ever? We've got our predictions.

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TV Is the Answer: Biggest Loser

The show may focus on weight loss, but shouldn't there be a segment about how to deal with unsightly skin flaps? Vloggers Beth & Val have an idea, but they may go to hell for it.

TV Is the Answer: Biggest Loser

Does Tara's victory in pulling a car loaded with extra weight mean that any average-sized person can pull an airplane with their teeth? Vloggers Beth & Val dig in to find out.

No Prior Knowledge: Biggest Loser

Could "Biggest Loser" really make overweight people even more obese? Thanks to a Toblerone, vlogger Sean Crespo has a bellyful to say about changing the show.

TV Is the Answer: Biggest Loser

What was Helen's secret to success this season? Vloggers Beth & Val uncover the boney reason for her surprise victory.

TV Is the Answer: Biggest Loser

Why is the first episode of 'Biggest Loser' always the best of any season? Vloggers Beth & Val are starving to tell you.

TV Is the Answer: Biggest Loser

Does "The Biggest Loser" prove that the U.S. condones torture? Vloggers Beth & Val weigh in with the answer.

RECAPS, WEECAPS, AND MORE

Latest Episode

8-10
Weecap

Makeover Madness

Episode 10 - It's makeover time as Tim Gunn and Tabatha Coffey get the contestants spiffed up and ready for inspirational speech-making and a surprisingly dramatic elimination ceremony.

2009.11.17
2009.11.18
A-

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Title

Air/Pub'l

Grade

Author

8-9
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The Fat Red Line

Episode 9 - Two contestants get the boot, and one does so after losing seventeen pounds.

2009.11.10
2009.11.11
B

Potes

8-8
Weecap

A Monumental Occasion

Episode 8 - The contestants head to Washington D.C. where they scoop up pennies off of the Watergate Steps, talk to a couple of senators about obesity, and eat from the Obama's garden. And, finally, some long-awaited comeuppance is served piping hot to Tracey.

2009.11.03
2009.11.04
B+

Potes

8-7
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(Cry Your) Face Off

Episode 7 - The contestants face off in head-to-head weigh-ins, and the Black Team pleads no contest. Meanwhile, Rudy sets a new record for 100-pound weight loss, and the show sets a new record for bald-faced tragedy.

2009.10.27
2009.10.28
B+

Potes

8-6
Recap

Home Is Where the Lard Is

Episode 6 - After losing a challenge, the Black Team members head to their homes for a week and struggle to keep up their routine and stay away from the giant burritos.

2009.10.20
2009.10.21
B+

Potes

8-5
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Something Wicked This Way Flubs

Episode 5 - Tracey gains control of the game by choosing who will be on the Blue and Black teams, pisses everyone off in the process, and still manages not to get eliminated. There's only one reasonable explanation: she's BFF's with the Prince of Darkness.

2009.10.13
2009.10.14
B+

Potes

8-4
Weecap

Me and Julio Down by the Fat Farm

Episode 4 - The contestants must eat take-out for a full week. Meanwhile, Crazy Tracey, despite not being able to do a minute of exercise, survives another week.

2009.10.06
2009.10.07
B+

Potes

8-3
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Decisions, Decisions

Episode 3 - Tracey engages in some early-rounds gameplay, and makes no friends doing so. And Jillian tells her that she's full of shit.

2009.09.29
2009.09.30
A

Potes

8-2
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Week Two Blues

Episode 2 - The contestants enter the dreaded week two with a challenge to lose 150 pounds total and have everyone live to see another week. (Including Tracey, who is not actually dead!)

2009.09.22
2009.09.23
A-

Potes

8-1
Weecap

No Pain, No Loss

Season Premiere - It's the biggest and most tragedy-stricken Biggest Loser ever. And two folks are hospitalized within the first half-hour to prove it.

2009.09.15
2009.09.16
A-

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