WHO Magazine has an indepth interview with Jillian Michaels in the issue hitting newstands on the 12th of February. In it she explains why she made the decision not to appear in the third season of the US version of the show, yet agreed to be on the second season of the Australian Biggest Loser.

And it wasn’t because of the money!

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The Biggest Loser has come under fire from the usual ill-informed media pundits arguing that the contestants are “too large” and the training “too intense” for them to handle.

Quite how people who are barely competent at their own profession - journalism - can consider themselves to be experts in a wholly seperate field is a mystery.

For more on what sparked this latest media blitz you’ll have to read the rest of this article - it does contain a fairly big spoiler for the show, so you have been warned!

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