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Doing it for himself! Mike & Molly alum Billy Gardell got candid about his 150-lb weight loss — and the body-shaming that still comes with it.
The Bob Hearts Abishola actor, 53, told Entertainment Tonight in an interview published on Monday, April 17, that he went from 370 pounds — at his heaviest — to now “float[ing] between 205 and 210.”
“I think you got to find peace with yourself and at some point, look in the mirror and go, ‘You know, it’s probably time to take care of you.’ And I didn’t get that note early on,” he told the outlet, recalling how he faced his health head-on during the COVID-19 pandemic — including undergoing bariatric surgery. “But I’m a big believer that when you get it, you get it. It doesn’t matter what it is, as long as you get it.”
Gardell is “walking around pretty healthy these days,” he noted, adding that he no longer has Type 2 diabetes and has a significantly lower heart rate since shedding more than 100 lbs in the past decade.
Despite the vast improvements to his physical and mental health — “Self-care is important, and I think I finally got there,” the My Name Is Earl alum proudly stated — he still faces body-shaming from internet trolls, no matter what his size.
“There’s always people online that, you know, when I was heavy, they were like ‘You’re too heavy!’ And now it’s like, ‘Are you sick?’” he revealed. “Can I just walk the earth, please?!”
Gardell previously opened up about his weight loss journey in a September 2022 interview with ET, explaining that his struggle with food began when he was a child.
“If you grew up like I did, you grow up in a house where it’s like, ‘We had a bad day, let’s eat! We had a good day? Let’s eat!’ So I had
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Not a fan? Mark Wahlberg isn’t judging anyone that uses Ozempic for weight loss — but he believes that healthy eating and exercise are the smarter way to go.
Coronation Street icon Sue Cleaver had her fans mesmerised by her weight loss, as she took to social media to showcase her transformation with a new blonde bob and gorgeous pink suit.
Coronation Street legend Sue Cleaver stunned fans as she looked pretty in pink in a sleek suit. The Weatherfield legend, who has played Eileen Grimshaw since 2000, wowed as she posted new snaps on her Instagram.
The next season of Bob Hearts Abishola is going to look a lot different.
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For those who haven’t heard the news, it was announced this week that Facebook Watch would be ending its original series programming — meaning the popular talk show Red Table Talk would be de facto canceled (and in need of a new home). The news no doubt came as a disappointment to the legions of viewers who enjoyed watching Jada Pinkett-Smith, Willow Smith, and Adrienne Banfield-Norris take on very candid conversations about the hottest of topics. However, there’s one person who is glad Red Table Talk is gone (for now at least) – and that person is Nick Cannon.
Billie Shepherd has revealed her flight home from the Maldives was a "nightmare" with her four month old daughter Margot. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 33, recently enjoyed a luxury getaway with her husband Greg Shepherd and their three children, Nelly, eight, Arthur, five, and baby Margot.The family's sun-soaked holiday ended on a less relaxing note however, as Billie encountered problems when they jetted home to the UK and had to hold baby Margot in her arms for 12 hours. Speaking on The Sam and Billie Podcast, which she hosts with younger sister Sam Faiers, Billie explained how the only basinet available on the flight home was broken, which left her having to hold baby Margot for the entire 12 hour flight.
Billy Gardell is showing off his post-weight loss style!This week, the star was photographed rocking his best streetwear as he waved to the cameras in Los Angeles. Keeping it casual, Gardell sported a tan hoodie and light blue joggers, which he paired with a cognac-colored cross-body bag, aviator glasses and white sneakers.Gardell, who has dropped more than 150 pounds since the start of the pandemic, was all smiles as he flaunted his slim figure in the fitted athleisure look.The 53-year-old actor recently spoke to ET about his weight-loss journey, and how he's maintained a healthy lifestyle since undergoing bariatric surgery.«I float between 205 [pounds] and 210 [pounds],» Gardell told ET's Kevin Frazier during a recent chat on the set of his hit CBS sitcom.
Billy Gardell is looking and feeling good!
Lorraine Kelly has hit out at scammers she claims are using her picture to promote weight loss products.
Wow! Way to go, Mike!
Billy Gardell showed off his jaw-dropping slimmed down figure after his dramatic weight loss journey. The 53-year-old actor – who weighed 370 pounds during the peak of his television sitcom "Mike & Molly" – detailed his shocking transformation. "I float between 205 and 210 [pounds]," Gardell said of his current weight during an appearance on "Entertainment Tonight." "Self-care is important, and I think I finally got there… Walking around pretty healthy these days." Gardell continued to offer advice for those looking to lose weight.
Billy Gardell is healthier than ever.
Coronation Street star Colson Smith has revealed the truth behind his first scenes on the ITV soap during an appearance on This Morning. The actor, who plays Craig Tinker, appeared on the daytime sow alongside co-star Jack P Shepherd as the pair chatted about their podcast.
Billy Gardell is opening up about his ongoing weight loss journey.
Billy Gardell is healthier than ever. Since speaking with ET last September, the star has stayed the course on his weight-loss journey, dropping more than 150 pounds since the start of the pandemic. «I float between 205 [pounds] and 210 [pounds],» Gardell told ET's Kevin Frazier during a recent chat on the set of his hit CBS sitcom. «Self-care is important, and I think I finally got there.» In 2022, Gardell was encouraged to undergo bariatric weight loss in an effort to minimize his COVID risk, and has since worked on adopting a healthier relationship with food. The 53-year-old actor weighed over 370 pounds nearly a decade ago.«I think you got to find peace with yourself and at some point, look in the mirror and go, 'You know, it's probably time to take care of you.' And I didn't get that note early on,» he said.
Ariana Grande was seen for the first time since she took to social media to hit out at body-shamers while encouraging people to be "be gentle" to one another.The 29 year old Thank U, Next singer looked happy and relaxed as she went shopping in London's famous Bond Street while donning a pair of straight-leg blue jeans and an oversized black jacket from The North Face. Ariana wore a yellow baseball hat atop her blonde tresses and kept things cool with a pair of quirky white shades.Toting her essentials in a cross-body bag, Ariana opted for maximum comfort as she strolled along in a pair of comfortable white platform shoes.
Lizzo knows that she is beautiful, and she won’t take anyone else telling her otherwise.
Ahead of her Coronation Street debut last year, Jodie Prenger had already dabbled in the TV and showbiz world having appeared in a handful of programmes. Jodie, who stars as barmaid Glenda Shuttleworth on the popular ITV soap, first shot to fame on The Biggest Loser in 2006, with the now-43 year old going on to win the show and bagging a £25,000 cash prize.The UK edition of the programme – which was axed in 2012 – was for people wanting to overhaul their diets and their lives, with Jodie going on to shed an amazing nine stone on the show.