Posts Tagged ‘Celebrities’
Poll: Is Jennifer Hudson Too Thin?
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 22:22 Comments Off on Poll: Is Jennifer Hudson Too Thin?Weight Watchers has sure picked a winner this time with Jennifer Hudson, who has lost 80 pounds as their spokesperson. However, after her appearance at the Academy Awards, people are saying that perhaps she is now too thin….
The Transformation Oscars
Monday, February 28, 2011 10:12 Comments Off on The Transformation OscarsMany actors take their craft very seriously, often undergoing some big-time changes in physical appearance for a role – whether it’s shedding weight, fattening up or muscling up. The following are some of the more incredible physical transformations for a film role. …
Yankees Pitcher CC Sabathia Drops 25 lbs by Losing "The Captain"
Friday, February 18, 2011 13:26 Comments Off on Yankees Pitcher CC Sabathia Drops 25 lbs by Losing "The Captain"The overpaid/underachieving Yankees may have some hope in actually cashing in on their exorbitant payroll with newly-svelte hurler CC Sabathia. His weight loss secret? Eschewing sugar-coated razor blades Cap n’ Crunch. As of last season, Sabathia was the biggest player in the majors at an imposing 6’7″ and 309 lbs. When Sabathia takes the mound this spring, however, he…
Poll: Oprah’s Big Vegan Challenge
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 22:06 Comments Off on Poll: Oprah’s Big Vegan ChallengeThe queen of daytime TV has just issued her latest decree. Join me and my 378 staffers and go vegan for one week, she declares from her Chicago throne. Oprah was inspired to go vegan after reading Veganist: Lose Weight, Get Healthy, Change the World by Kathy Freston, which is a brand new book promoting a vegan diet….
Poll: The Black Swan Diet
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 21:38 Comments Off on Poll: The Black Swan DietDoes life imitate Hollywood or does Hollywood imitate life? The “Black Swan” diet has recently arisen as a result of the new movie “The Black Swan” starring Natalie Portman, who was just nominated for best actress by the Academy for her role. Already slender Portman lost 20 pounds for her role as a ballerina by starving herself and intense training….
Drew Carey’s Weight Loss Diet
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 21:17 Comments Off on Drew Carey’s Weight Loss DietIf you’ve been watching The Price is Right, you would have noticed that funny guy Drew Carey is a shadow of his former self. More specifically, between January and September 2010 he lost 85 pounds. His alteration was one of the more noticeable public weight loss stories of 2010. How did he do it?…
Celebrity Health Tips: Don’t Believe the Hype
Monday, January 3, 2011 12:03 Comments Off on Celebrity Health Tips: Don’t Believe the HypeI’ve accepted the fact that we live in a society which favours blindly following the advice of a celebrity over the science-based, albeit less-sexy, health advice. The Sense about Science (SAS), a group of evidence-based minds, poked some holes into the practices of certain celebrities. Here are some of the more dubious practices, according to the group….
Poll: The Fresh Diet Fires Carnie Wilson
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 22:10 Comments Off on Poll: The Fresh Diet Fires Carnie WilsonIt is no secret that singer Carnie Wilson has had a very public struggle with her weight. She even underwent gastric bypass surgery 1999 but gained some of the weight back. Earlier this year became spokesperson for The Fresh Diet, but they recently fired her for not losing weight and cheating on the plan by eating cheesecake….
Would You Work Out At Madonna’s Gym?
Sunday, October 31, 2010 10:06 Comments Off on Would You Work Out At Madonna’s Gym?I guess we shouldn’t be too surprised, but the ageless (except for her hands) superstar has announced the opening of her new line of fitness centers – “Hard Candy Fitness” (Seriously?! – better than Sweet and Sticky I suppose?) It makes sense that someone who keep as fit as Madonna would have an interest in a fitness venture. At…
Was Kirstie Alley Photoshopped?
Sunday, October 3, 2010 22:38 Comments Off on Was Kirstie Alley Photoshopped?We don’t mean to beat the Kirstie Alley weight loss horse to death, but we were just sent the photo that she released on Twitter to show her 50 lb. weight loss. Can you spot the Photoshop errors? List them below in the comments. …