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Has anyone been watching Huge? I wasn't planning to watch it - no, that's not really strong enough. When I heard about it, I'm pretty sure my reaction was, "Oh, HELL NO." The concept - overweight kids at fat camp - seemed like a veritable TV landmine of cliches and fat jokes and watching fat people suffer in the vein of The Biggest Loser.
But I read this review from Fatshionista that convinced me to give it a try, and I have to admit, I'm pleasantly surprised. It's definitely painful to watch at times, but not because it's stereotypical - rather because it's often so painfully familiar.
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But I read this review from Fatshionista that convinced me to give it a try, and I have to admit, I'm pleasantly surprised. It's definitely painful to watch at times, but not because it's stereotypical - rather because it's often so painfully familiar.
( Read more... )
