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Holly Loses it, Takes it Out on Her Trainer on 'I Used to Be Fat' (VIDEO)
- Working out is no picnic, and it's especially hard if you've been sitting around and are in terrible shape. Just ask the contestants on 'The Biggest Loser.' Now add to t...
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Maddy Stuns Friends and Family With Her Slimmer Figure on 'I Used to Be Fat' (VIDEO)
- If for every story we see on a weight-loss program on television, just one person out there with no cameras pointing at them changed their life and started losing weight...
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Rachael Ray Gives 'I Used to Be Fat' Girls a Fashion Makeover (VIDEO)
- MTV's weight-loss reality show 'I Used to be Fat' inspired 'Rachael Ray' (weekdays, syndicated on ABC) to give two girls featured on the show a style makeover. Maddy, wh...
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Tara Changes Her Life, Shares a Moment With Mom on 'I Used to Be Fat' (VIDEO)
- Wouldn't it be great if more young people were inspired by the reality show 'I Used to Be Fat' (Tue., 10PM ET on MTV) than the network's biggest hit, 'Jersey Shore'? The...
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Josh Drops More Than a Pound a Day All Summer on 'I Used to Be Fat' (VIDEO)
- 'I Used to Be Fat' (Tue., 10PM ET on MTV) is back with more graduating teens hoping to reinvent themselves before they head off for college. Take Josh, for instance, who...
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Is the New Obsession With 'Fat Shows' Helping or Hurting?
- On March 7 the Style Network will kick off the second season of Too Fat for 15: Fighting Back, a show that features a group of overweight teens and pre-teens as they str...
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Marci Throws a Huge Temper Tantrum on 'I Used to Be Fat' (VIDEO)
- Marci seems to think being a drama queen will get her what she wants: to exercise indoors. "I don't wanta be outside," she squeals on 'I Used to Be Fat' (Wed., 10PM E...
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Gabriella Loses 90 Pounds on 'I Used to Be Fat' (VIDEO)
- If weight-loss is among your new year's resolutions, you'll find this clip inspiring. On the premiere of 'I Used to Be Fat' (Wed., 10PM ET on MTV), Gabriella goes from b...
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It's the biggest summer of their lives, and the teenagers profiled on this reality series are spending it desperate to become smaller. Each episode follows one overweight student from their last days of high school to their first ones of college, documenting their progress as they work with weight-loss experts and participate in a rigorous fitness regimen. As the changes begin to show on the outside, viewers witness how the teens change on the inside, gaining self-esteem and a new outlook on life. After a few months of college, the students are revisited to see if they've kept the weight off or gained it back.







