The Biggest Loser

This week we dissect the content and impact of one of America's most harmful TV experiments. Support us: Subscribe on Patreon Donate on PayPal Get Maintenance Phase shirts, stickers and more Links! Aubrey’s article on The Biggest Loser That's not reality for me': Australian audiences respond to the Biggest Loser "Cheapening the struggle:" obese people's attitudes towards the Biggest Loser The Effects of Reality Television on Weight Bias: An Examination of The Biggest Loser 'It's a miracle no one has died yet': The Biggest Loser returns, despite critics' warnings The Retrograde Shame of The Biggest Loser Analysis of all contestants Neoliberalism And The Realities Of Reality Television The “Reality” of Health: Reality Television and the Public Health Life after NBC's "The Biggest Loser": The Experiences and Perspectives of Former Reality TV Contestants Thanks to Ashley Smith for editing assistance and Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song! Support the show

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