Audience Responses to Physical Activity in the Biggest Loser Australia
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DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2018.1558314
Abstract: The popular reality television show The Biggest Loser Australia (TBL) is a significant source of media content about physical activity. This study examined audience responses to and interpretations of physical activity in TBL. A qualitative… read more here.
Keywords: audience responses; loser australia; biggest loser; physical activity ... See more keywords
“Unless you puke, faint, or die, keep going!” Exploring weight stigma in the gym on The Biggest Loser
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DOI: 10.1080/21604851.2019.1547572
Abstract: ABSTRACT Reality makeover shows often focus on weight loss as essential for improved appearance and health. The Biggest Loser (TBL) highlights extreme exercise as the primary mechanism for achieving dramatic weight loss. Using directed content… read more here.
Keywords: unless puke; puke faint; stigma; biggest loser ... See more keywords