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Paul missed Biggest Loser finale because he’s hospitalized; has had surgeries, a colostomy

While some cynics have suggested that Paul Marks missed The Biggest Loser 5‘s live finale last Tuesday because he’d gained weight and didn’t want to show up, he’s actually so sick that he’s been hospitalized for most of the time he’s been home, according to his teammate. Kelly Fields told TV Guide that her ex-husband …

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Jillian says Biggest Loser’s audience vote twist is “disappointing,” not fair; Bob calls it “tricky”

After The Biggest Loser 5 airs Tuesday, viewers will be able to vote for the first time in the show’s history, determining which of the bottom two (those who fall below the yellow line) go home and who goes on to the finale. In other words, after the weigh-in, instead of letting the cast vote, …

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Tim Gunn shows up as The Biggest Loser shamelessly pimps itself out to even more advertisers

There’s no reality show, as far as I’m concerned, that’s more shameless about its product-whoring than The Biggest Loser. Hell, even the new host, Alison Sweeney, is product placement for her NBC soap opera; she certainly can’t be there for her hosting abilities. The product placement would be laughable if it wasn’t so disgusting, like …

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