The Biggest Loser Exposed: Rapid Weight Regain, EDs, Broken Bodies & More with Fit for TV Director Skye Borgman

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Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: Introduction The Biggest Loser and the Ethics of Extreme Weight Loss Shocking Harms: Contestants Speak Out on Lasting Health Harms Scapegoats and Responsibility: Who Held the Power Fatphobia and Humiliation As Entertainment Life After the Show: Shame, Visibility, & Identity Have We Evolved Since 2004—or Just Rebranded Fatphobia? The Ozempic Era: Is Weight Loss Entertainment Dead? Body Transformations, Virality, and the Cost of Visibility Entertainment vs. True Health: Can They Coexist? The Lasting Fallout: Injuries, Metabolic Damage, and Weight Regain Why Unsustainable Weight Loss Isn’t Compatible with Life Learning from The Biggest…