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Tori Spelling admits she lied about losing her baby weight with healthy diet and exercise

ByStarcasm Staff

Tori Spelling appears to be taking a no-bullshit route as she promotes her latest book. She’s been candid about money troubles, and in her new memoir Spelling It Like It Is, she admits that she lied about how she lost 45 pounds of baby weight so quickly.

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Weight Loss News: People are sewing plastic patches on their tongues to make it painful to eat

ByStarcasm Staff

People are always hoping there is a miracle “cure” to weight loss, and the latest solution to conquer willpower is forced suffering. It’s possible now to get a doctor to sew a patch onto your tongue that makes it too painful to eat solid food.

Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t let her family eat carbs
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Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t let her family eat carbs

ByEmily

Anticipation of Gwyneth Paltrow’s new cookbook is building as its April release approaches. Unfortunately for Paltrow, much of the excitement surrounding the book seems to be because of all the snarking opportunities it promises to provide. As we previously reported, the book, inappropriately titled

Ashton Kutcher was hospitalized for pancreas imbalance while following “fruit only” diet for a role
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Ashton Kutcher was hospitalized for pancreas imbalance while following “fruit only” diet for a role

ByEmily

Most people can stand to eat some more fruit. But, as Ashton Kutcher found out, there’s also too much of a good thing: While preparing for jOBS, a biopic about late Apple founder Steve Jobs, Kutcher adopted a fruitarian diet similar to a diet Jobs adopted at one point in his life, and was briefly hospitalized as a result.

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s trainer Tracy Anderson pulled down her pants and was “surprised” because she “looked so good in clothes”

ByStarcasm Staff

Gwyneth Paltrow and her trainer Tracy Anderson are on the cover of Redbook this month, and while Gwyneth is enamored with Tracy and her results, it seems her methods are a little brutal and humiliating.

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Matthew McConaughey lost 38 pounds for The Dallas Buyer’s Club, and just wants a cheeseburger

ByStarcasm Staff

Fit 43-year-old Matthew McConaughey lost 38 pounds this year, mostly buffed-up muscle from playing a stripper in Magic Mike to play an AID patient in The Dallas Buyer’s Club. He went from 181 to 143 in a very short period of time, and of course the process was difficult.

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New Pepsi Special soda released in Japan claims to help you lose weight by blocking fat, making you poop

ByStarcasm Staff

Even though weight loss is really a simple thing (reduce calories in, and increase calories burned) it’s a difficult thing for a human to do, so we’re constantly looking for quick-fix alternatives. We try to find chemicals that taste like sugar, reduce our appetitive, mess with our sense of smell, or increase our metabolism to make the process easier for us. Now Pepsi is introducing a soda to the Japenese market that claims to “block fat.”

What’s the secret ingredient?

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Anne Hathaway’s oatmeal paste starvation diet for Les Mis: “It was definitely a little nuts.”

ByStarcasm Staff

Anne Hathaway lost of a total of 25 pounds from her already thin frame for her role in the latest cinematic adaptation of Victor Hugo’s Les Mis: 10 before shooting, and another 15 during a two-week break. She now tells Vogue magazine, which she covers for December, about the harrowing starvation diet she had to endure to achieve a near-death look.

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Anne Hathaway’s extreme starvation diet for Les Mis revealed: Hummus and radishes

ByStarcasm Staff

Anne Hathaway’s body has suffered a lot for her art lately. First she had to get lithe but toned to don a Catwoman suit for The Dark Knight Rises, and then she had to get shockingly frail to play a dying prostitute in Les Miserables. Anne has recently opened up about her extreme diet and exercise requirements for these intense movie roles.

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Is Lauren Manzo addicted to food? RHONJ star discusses life-long weight struggle

ByLindsay

Lauren Manzo, daughter of Caroline Manzo and star of Real Housewives of New Jersey, has recently admitted to undergoing the lap band procedure after struggling with her weights for several years. Manzo previously tried other weight loss programs and diets such as LA Weight Loss, Jenny Craig, and on the show we see her try a drastic egg white diet. None of these brought the level of success she wanted, so Lauren opted for a surgical measure, a choice her father also made.

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RHONJ: What’s up with Lauren Manzo’s liquid egg whites only diet? Is it healthy?

ByStarcasm Staff

On Real Housewives of New Jersey star Caroline Manzo’s daughter Lauren Manzo is on what sounds like a freaky diet. A few episodes ago we see Caroline and Lauren visit Dr. Perricone, who tells Lauren that all she can eat is liquid egg whites mixed with either berries or chocolate powder. What to the whaaaaa?

Is this supposed to be healthy?

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Kim and Khloe Kardashian may be sued over weight loss drug QuickTrim, which is basically Kaffeine pills

ByStarcasm Staff

The New York Post says Kim and Khloe Kardashian are facing a potential lawsuit from Bursor & Fisher law firm, which is preparing a suit against Windmill Health Products, the fitness company the family struck a deal with in 2009. (Mom Kris and sister Kourtney also participated in promoting QuickTrim, but they’re zeroing in on Kim and Khloe because they both reported losing 15 lbs on the drug.)

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Is the The Twinkie Diet healthy? Mark Haub, nutritionist and professor lost weight eating junk food

ByStarcasm Staff

Nutrition professor Mark Haus lost 27 lbs. eating nothing put Twinkies and other snack cakes, Nuter Butters, chips, hot dogs, milk, and the occasional veggie.He helped accentuate his point by putting on weight prior to the Twinkie binge by eating lots of natural, healthy food like whole grains and veggies. So, is an overweight person…

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How and why 50 Cent dropped 50 lbs for movie role

ByStarcasm Staff

Following in the footsteps of Tom Hanks and Christian Bale, who also slimmed down to shocking weights for roles, 50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson), dropped 54 pounds from his 6 ft. frame to play a football star and cancer patient  in the upcoming movie Things Fall Apart. The rapper-turned-actor conceived of and wrote the…

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Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels sued for Calorie Control magic pills

ByAsa Hawks

The self-proclaimed greatest weight loss trainer in the universe Jillian Michaels has been named in a class action suit that alleges her weight loss supplement Jillian Michaels Maximum Strength Calorie Control uses false advertising when it claims “Two Capsules Before Main Meals And You Lose Weight… That’s It!” The Biggest Loser trainer has always been very vocal about hard work being necessary in any weight loss plan, so it comes as sort of a surprise that she would put her name on an “easy solution” dietary product.

Read the plaintiff’s claims and other details from the suit!

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Kim Kardashian bikini photo – Did she diet her curves away? NOOOOOO!!!!

ByAsa Hawks

I’ve been very open about my Kim Kardashian curve lurve in previous posts, so needless to say I was quite distressed when I saw the most recent image the formerly curvaceous vixen uploaded to Twitpic with the accompanying caption: “Quick Trim photo shoot today in Miami! I finally feel I’ve reached my goal!”