Jillian Michaels blasts 'Biggest Loser' doc as 'an egregious lie,' debating legal action
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Fitness trainer Jillian Michaels denies Netflix documentary claims about giving caffeine pills to contestants, says she never trained Rachel Fredrickson on the show.
"Zero regrets about not doing it because I would have simply lent credibility to something that is an egregious lie." Janelle Ash is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to janelle.ash@fox.com.
During an interview with Fox News Digital, Michaels addressed whether she is planning to take legal action against Netflix, her former co-trainer, Bob Harper, or the show's doctor, Dr. Robert Huizenga after she deemed the documentary to be "an egregious lie."
Michaels was the coach of the Red Team on "Biggest Loser" on-and-off for 10 years starting in 2004. She officially left the show in 2014. "Biggest Loser" was on-air for 18 seasons and concluded in 2020.
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