Celebs
★FitStars: Biggest Loser Contestant Tara Costa
March 10, 2010 by Jenn
Tara Costa is one of my favorite contestants on The Biggest Loser—ever. First, she rocks one of my favorite colors. Second, she’s totally genuine and refreshing, often speaking the truth even when it’s hard. And third, she’s a tough... Continue reading...
★FitStars: Jillian Michaels Talks Back
February 17, 2010 by Erin
Jillian Michaels, isn’t just a tough trainer from The Biggest Loser. She’s a bestselling author (check in tomorrow for a review of her book) and now has her own upcoming show on NBC, Losing It with Jillian. Now Jillian is jumping into the... Continue reading...
Carnie Wilson: Holding on for One More Day
February 15, 2010 by Erin
I know you all are giving me a big groan for this headline, but how could I resist a play on my favorite Wilson Phillips song? There was just no way. Forgive, forgive. I recently had the opportunity to sit in on a conference call with Carnie Wilson,... Continue reading...
Julia Mancuso: Sexy on Skis
February 3, 2010 by Tish
This week, FBG will feature an inside peek into the minds—and training routines—of three U.S. Olympians. Here’s the final installment of this special three-part “Going for Gold” Olympian FitStars series! Ask Julia Mancuso what’s... Continue reading...
Speed Skater Extraordinaire Jennifer Rodriguez
February 2, 2010 by Tish
This week, FBG will feature an inside peek into the minds—and training routines—of three different U.S. Olympians. Here’s the second of this special three-part “Going for Gold” Olympian FitStars series! Long track speed skating... Continue reading...
The Skinny on Skeleton’s Katie Uhlaender
This week, FBG will feature an inside peek into the minds—and training routines—of three U.S. Olympians. Here’s the first of this special three-part “Going for Gold” Olympian FitStars series! U.S. Olympian skeleton racer Katie... Continue reading...
★FitStars: Interview & Podcast with Jackie Warner
January 13, 2010 by Jenn
A little more than a year ago, we interviewed Jackie Warner, the star of the Bravo TV’s reality show Workout, in FBG’s first-ever podcast. At that time Jackie gave us the rundown on what went on behind the scenes of the show and what it... Continue reading...
Dance Your Ass Off Inspiration
If you’ve ever taken a cardio dance class or even busted a move in the privacy of your own home, you know that dance can get you sweating and get your heart pumping in just minutes. Plus, if you’ve seen the show Dance Your Ass Off, you... Continue reading...
★FitStars: Kim Lyons
December 9, 2009 by Jenn
Do ya’ll remember Kim Lyons from The Biggest Loser? Back during Season 3 she took Jillian Michaels’ spot as a trainer on the show and then competed against Jillian and Bob in Season 4. She also appeared at the 2008 Miss America pageant as... Continue reading...
★FitStars: Celebrity Trainer Mike Heatlie
November 18, 2009 by Jenn
Back in July, I had the pleasure of going to one of No Doubt’s reunion tour shows. (Okay, I didn’t just happen upon it. I’m a huge fan and was obsessive about getting tickets the exact moment they went on sale.) And I ended up sitting... Continue reading...




