Ali Wins!
April 16, 2008
Read her interview with The Weighting Game blogger, Leslie Goldman.
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You Asked, They Answered
April 14, 2008

Find out if Bette-Sue and Ali answered your question. Read part one of their interview on The Weighting Game. Check back tomorrow for part two of the interview. Don't forget to tune into the two-hour live finale tomorrow night at 8/7 central!
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Who Should Win?
April 10, 2008

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Got a Question for Bette-Sue and Ali?
April 03, 2008
Everyone's favorite mother/daughter duo will be talking to The Weighting Game blogger, Leslie Goldman. Submit your questions here and we'll pick 5 of the best for Bette-Sue and Ali to answer. Then check back the day of The Biggest Loser finale, April 15, to read their interview with Leslie and see if your question was chosen. Ask away!
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Jay Kruger
April 01, 2008

Name: Jay Kruger
Starting Weight: 293 lbs.
Eliminated Weight: 202 lbs.
Hometown: New Bedford, MA
Favorite cheat food: Pizza
Goal for '08: To win The Biggest Loser
1.) What was your big turning point -- either during the show or before that made you realize you needed to lose weight?
Jay:[My turning point was] that I couldn’t go up stairs without getting tired.
2.) If you could go back in time, would you go on the show with the same weight-loss buddy? Why or why not?
Jay: Yes I would. I think Mark is a great partner
3.) Who worked harder at losing weight—you or your partner? Tell us why.
Jay: I think we both worked equally hard, but Mark is a workout machine.
4. ) Who do you think will make it to the end of the show and why?
Jay: Jay because he’s awesome.
5.) What is one thing that happened behind-the-scenes that no one would know from watching the show?
Jay:[No one sees] how jam-packed our days are. Even when there are no cameras around, we always have something to do.
6.)What advice can you give other people who are hoping to lose extra pounds?
Jay:Burn more calories than you take in.
7.) What strategy did you use to try and stay on the show? Why don’t you think it worked?
Jay: I’m still here.
8.) Do you think anyone was portrayed unfairly on the show?
Jay: I don’t know.
9. Did anyone act differently when the cameras were off?
Jay: No. I don’t think so.
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Dan Evans
March 25, 2008

Name: Dan Evans
Starting Weight: 310 lbs.
Eliminated Weight: 198 lbs.
Hometown: Frankfort, IL
Favorite cheat food:Chinese food, French fries
Goal for '08:To wear leather pants
1.) What was your big turning point -- either during the show or before that made you realize you needed to lose weight?
Dan: About 6 months ago, a close friend of mine passed away.
2.) If you could go back in time, would you go on the show with the same weight-loss buddy? Why or why not?
Dan: I love my mom and I wouldn’t have done this with anyone else.
3.) Who worked harder at losing weight—you or your partner? Tell us why.
Dan: My mom and I challenged each other equally and that is why we made a great team.
4.) What do you think your biggest weight-loss obstacles will be now that you're dieting on your own?
Dan: Not having Bob there. The fear of Bob is a great motivator.
5. ) Who do you think will make it to the end of the show and why?
Dan: Me, because I’m so cool.
6.) What is one thing that happened behind-the-scenes that no one would know from watching the show?
Dan: I love stealing the production golf carts.
7.)What advice can you give other people who are hoping to lose extra pounds?
Dan: Get on The Biggest Loser.
8.) What strategy did you use to try and stay on the show? Why don’t you think it worked?
Dan: Mainly, just losing the weight. That was my strategy.
9.) Do you think anyone was portrayed unfairly on the show?
Dan: I don’t know. I haven’t seen the show.
10. Did anyone act differently when the cameras were off?
Dan: Everyone acted differently. Everyone.
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Brittany Aberle
March 18, 2008

Name: Brittany Alberle
Starting Weight: 221 lbs.
Eliminated Weight: 172 lbs.
Hometown: San Jacinto, CA
Favorite cheat food: French fries
Goal for '08:To be steamy hot
1.) What was your big turning point -- either during the show or before that made you realize you needed to lose weight?
Brittany: It was a gradual denial that culminated into a eventual realization that I was young and unhealthy.
2.) If you could go back in time, would you go on the show with the same weight-loss buddy? Why or why not?
Brittany: Thankfully I was partnered up with someone who I was compatible with. They couldn’t have chosen a better partner than Bernie.
3.) Who worked harder at losing weight—you or your partner? Tell us why.
Brittany: We both worked extremely hard.
4.) What do you think your biggest weight-loss obstacles will be now that you're dieting on your own?
Brittany: I still have to work on my fear of failure.
5. ) Who do you think will make it to the end of the show and why?
Brittany: Myself because I don’t take any guff!
6.) What is one thing that happened behind-the-scenes that no one would know from watching the show?
Brittany: I would tell you, but then I would have to kill you.
7.)What advice can you give other people who are hoping to lose extra pounds?
Brittany: Stick with it. Results really do come with consistency and a positive outlook.
8.) What strategy did you use to try and stay on the show? Why don’t you think it worked?
Brittany: Being a competitor and recognizing a winner when you see it.
9.) Do you think anyone was portrayed unfairly on the show?
Brittany: I haven’t seen any of the episodes yet.
10. Did anyone act differently when the cameras were off?
Brittany: Everybody loves when the cameras are off. We run amuck.
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