- 5/4/12 /
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Checking the Vital Signs of Reality TV’s Oldest Shows
We look at nine series that have lasted ten seasons or more (Survivor, Bachelor, Project Runway ... ) and gauge how much longer they've got.
The Biggest Loser
- 10/24/11 /
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With the TV Season Well Under Way, What Went Wrong for NBC?
'Up All Night' is about its only hit. But unlike the Zucker years, they're not panicking.
- 9/23/11 /
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After One Week, Which TV Shows Look Like Hits and Which Are on Death Watch?
'Up All Night' is lookin' good! 'Charlie's Angels,' not so much.
- 7/28/11 /
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How Have the Oldest Reality Shows Tried to Stay Fresh ... and Has It Helped?
'Project Runway' season nine premieres tonight. Can it follow in the footsteps of 'Survivor' and keep going?
- 5/24/11 /
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Anna Kournikova Replaces Jillian Michaels on The Biggest Loser
"When she really gets intense, she starts speaking Russian," promises the show's producer.
- 5/9/11 /
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NBC Status Update: Where Does the Fourth-Place Network Stand Heading Into Upfronts?
Here are the problems that need to be solved next year, and what the struggling Peacock might do to solve them.
- 1/5/11 /
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The Gruntdown: Watch the Top Ten Moans From The Biggest Loser
Right before the collapses, there were "hnnngggaaaahhh" and "errrrfff" and "aaaaahhh!"
- 11/22/10 /
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The Biggest Loser Strike Is Settled
The crew will get benefits and go back to work.
- 11/15/10 /
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There Will Be Picket Lines Outside The Biggest Loser Today
It's not because marching is a good form of cardiovascular exercise.
- 11/10/10 /
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Labor Dispute Temporarily Shuts Down The Biggest Loser
Nope, it wasn't because of the borderline inhumane conditions faced by the contestants.
- 1/20/10 /
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The Biggest Loser’s Jillian Michaels Finds a Heartstring She Can Not Tug
Watch as she calls a contestant's daughter fat, but still fails to get the tears she craves.
- 1/13/10 /
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The Gruntdown: Two Hours of The Biggest Loser in Eleven Seconds
Our roundup of the critical moments from the popular weight-loss show.
- 12/9/09 /
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The Biggest Loser Finale Finds a New Surefire Way Back to the Fat Pants
Once the prize money is gone, how easy will it be for someone like Shay to maintain the drive to keep going to the gym?
- 9/16/09 /
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The Biggest Loser Introduces Most Tragic Contestant Ever
Is this inspirational or exploitative?
- 2/25/09 /
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The Biggest Loser Officially Making Us Depressed
These people just aren't big enough losers — or are they?
- 2/17/09 /
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NBC Boldly Embraces Diversity
And they want you to know it!