Shedding for the Wedding

46
Metascore
2011-2011
1 season
The CW
Reality

10 overweight couples live together and battle during a three-month period for the wedding of their dreams. The couple that loses the least amount of combined weight at the end of each episode is sent home.

46
Metascore
2011-2011
1 season
The CW
Reality

Sara Rue Gets Married

Sara Rue wed boyfriend Kevin Price over the weekend, Us Weekly reports. "I've never been happier," Rue, 32, told the magazine. "I feel so lucky to have found someone as kind, funny and smart as Kevin...

Sun, May 22, 2011

Ratings: Breaking In Breaks Out With 9.9 Million Viewers in Idol’s Wake

If American Idol were an 18-wheeler, then Breaking In would be the Mini Cooper drafting behind it. The new Fox comedy starring Christian Slater broke out of the gate with 9.88 million people tuning in ...

Thu, Apr 7, 2011

Ratings: Breaking In Breaks Out With 9.9 Million Viewers in Idol’s Wake

Ratings: American Idol Stays on Top

American Idol averaged 23.57 million viewers for its latest episode — about the same as last week. Wednesday's two-hour show, which featured songs by Elton John, scored a 7.5 rating among 18-to-49-year-olds.

Thu, Mar 31, 2011

Ratings: Idol Keeps Steamrolling Competition; Year-to-Year Audience Loss Remains Small

American Idol's Motown episode steamrolled the competition, averaging nearly 23.5 million viewers. Wednesday's two-hour show was up from last week's 22.2 million viewers and rose 1 percent among 18-to-49-year-olds to a 7.7 rating — although that's down 8 percent from the comparable year-earlier show.

Thu, Mar 24, 2011

Ratings: Idol Keeps Steamrolling Competition; Year-to-Year Audience Loss Remains Small

Ratings: American Idol Looms Large, But Lags Behind Its Previous Numbers

While American Idol continues to decimate its competition, it also keeps lagging behind its numbers for last season.

Thu, Mar 17, 2011

Ratings: American Idol Looms Large, But Lags Behind Its Previous Numbers

Ratings: American Idol Casts Its Long Shadow

With the contestants whittled down to the final 13, American Idol cast its long ratings shadow, averaging 24.2 million viewers. Wednesday's two-hour show on Fox put up an 8 rating among 18-to-49-year-olds, the industry's advertiser-coveted demo — 36 percent more than the other four networks combined. And it was even up compared with last year's equivalent show, which drew 23.5 million.

Thu, Mar 10, 2011

Ratings: American Idol Casts Its Long Shadow

VIDEO: Why Shedding for the Wedding’s Sara Rue Can’t Escape Weddings and Births

Sara Rue knows what it's like to be pregnant — not because she has a child of her own yet, but because she's been expecting so many times on screen.

Wed, Mar 9, 2011

VIDEO: Why Shedding for the Wedding’s Sara Rue Can’t Escape Weddings and Births

Sara Rue: Wedding Weight Watcher

As host of the new weight-loss competition Shedding for the Wedding, bride-to-be Sara Rue (she's engaged to teacher Kevin Price) has more than just fabulous prizes to offer the overweight engaged couples. She recently lost 50 pounds as a Jenny Craig spokesperson, so she's living proof that the contestants can slim down, too. TV Guide Magazine: Were you looking to do a reality show? Rue: Doing my weight loss so publicly has been an incredibly empowering experience. To be part of the journey with these people was too good to turn down.

Wed, Mar 2, 2011

Ratings: American Idol's Beatles Show Is Fab

American Idol's relatively fab numbers for its Beatles show — averaging some 22.6 million people over two hours — was enough to have the other networks singing: "Help!" Read our American Idol recaps In prime time's first hour, Survivor: Redemption Island, which last week suffered its lowest-rated premiere ever with 11.2 million viewers, held about the same number. ABC's The Middle lured nearly 8.1 million viewers; Better With You, at 8:30/7:30, attracted some 5.9 million for the second straight week. Part 1 of Minute to Win It got nearly 3.9 million on NBC. And some 2.3 million checked out the 16th season premiere of America's Next Top Model.

Thu, Feb 24, 2011

Ratings: American Idol's Beatles Show Is Fab

Shedding for the Wedding's Sara Rue: I Stole Wedding Ideas From These Couples!

"I want a beer pong table at my wedding," Sara Rue tells TVGuide.com, admitting that she gleaned ideas for her own upcoming nuptials from the contestants on Shedding for the Wedding. "I'd tell them, 'I'm stealing that,'" says the host of CW's newest reality competition show debuting Wednesday at 9/8c. "I wasn't in the full wedding planning process when we were shooting, so it was really fun for me to watch them and say, 'Oh I like that dress' or 'Those invitations are pretty' and clock them [in] my mind."

Wed, Feb 23, 2011

Shedding for the Wedding's Sara Rue: I Stole Wedding Ideas From These Couples!

Shedding for the Wedding Producer: I Despise Bridalplasty

Shedding for the Wedding helps couples look their best on their big day, but don't confuse it with E!'s competition show Bridalplasty. "I despise Bridalplasty," said executive producer Dave Broome Friday at the Television Critics Association winter previews. " I would never make a...

Sat, Jan 15, 2011

Shedding for the Wedding Producer: I Despise Bridalplasty

Report: CW Entertainment President to Leave at End of Season

CW Entertainment President Dawn Ostroff is expected to step down at the end of the current TV season, Deadline reports. According to the site, Ostroff plans to leave at the end of her contract in June in order to...

Wed, Dec 22, 2010

Report: CW Entertainment President to Leave at End of Season