Britain's Got Talent judge has lost a staggering four inches from his waist. He began his health journey prior to the pandemic after seeing photos of himself.
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Raven-Symoné is crediting cutting out sugar and her wife Miranda Pearman-Maday for her 40 lbs weight loss.
Symoné and Pearman-Maday were guests on “The View” where the Disney alum opened up about her health.
“What made me want to change was her,” she said about her wife. “I want to be here for her as long as I can. I found out some numbers at the doctor that were not pleasant for someone in my age bracket or any age bracket, to be honest with you.”
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She was able to achieve her goal through Pearman-Maday’s “help, and guidance, and love, and fantastic cooking skills — which everyone here knows — she helped me kick sugar.”
“I say kick sugar because it is an addictive drug,” she explained. “I was addicted to it in wheat form, in regular form, and it’s out of my system.”
Symoné now reaches for “keto-friendly” cookies and intermittent fasting.
“You lost a lot of weight,” Joy Behar noted.
“I’ll tell you the numbers,” Symoné replied. “When I ended this show [in 2016] and I started ‘Raven’s Home’, I was 210 lbs. I am now 170.”
This was all done with “no exercise.”
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Last June, the former “Cosby Show” actress told “Good Morning America” that it was all about her overall health.
“I’m not over here trying to be a little twig,” she said. “I’m not trying to be, like, ‘Oh my God, look at me.’ I have a goal in mind and it’s not just weight loss, it’s really complete body health.”
This isn’t the first time that Raven-Symone has experienced a significant weight loss; she recalled losing 70 pounds in 2011 and the conflicting emotions that she felt at the
Britain's Got Talent judge has lost a staggering four inches from his waist. He began his health journey prior to the pandemic after seeing photos of himself.
would be absent from the show for a brief time.It was announced Wednesday that Goldberg will be on hiatus from the long-running talk show until May 2. “ICYMI: Our EGOT winner is away doing EGOT things! See you soon, @WhoopiGoldberg,” the show tweeted, adding that she will be back to host Hot Topics then.The “Ghost” actress stepped back from the show because she is filming the upcoming Amazon series “Anansi Boys” in Scotland.Behar, 79, explained to the audience earlier this week that Goldberg was shooting her six-episode series, mistakenly calling it a “movie.”“If you’re wondering where Whoopi is, the girl’s got a movie she’s making and she will be back when she finishes whatever she’s doing,” Behar said.
Raven-Symone‘s wife, Miranda Pearman-Maday, is her biggest fan, but didn’t watch her TV shows before they met. Although it may seem like a problem to some, the 36-year-old Raven’s Home star said that she preferred it that way.
Raven-Symone's wife, Miranda Pearman-Maday, is her biggest fan, but didn’t watch her TV shows before they met. Although it may seem like a problem to some, the 36-year-old star said that she preferred it that way.“It's fantastic,” Raven said during an appearance on with Miranda. “Imagine being in a relationship with someone who doesn’t look at you like a famous person even though you have been famous your whole entire life.
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“The View” will be going without one of its stars for a while.
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Dennis Quaid and his wife, Laura Savoie, made a rare red carpet appearance at the 2022 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday night. The 68-year-old actor and Savoie, 29, aren’t often photographed together on red carpets, but this year, Quaid is a presenter at the 56th annual award show. "The Parent Trap" star’s current wife is his fourth marriage, and he has been outspoken in the past about how confident he is in making this marriage last. Dennis Quaid and Laura Savoie make rare appearance at the 2022 CMT Music Awards. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for CMT) In an interview on "The View" in 2019, Quaid was asked about his then-engagement to the Ph.D.
Doing things her way! Raven-Symoné has been candid about her body image for decades as she grew up in the public eye.
Raven-Symoné is spilling her weight loss secrets!
Raven's slim down."With her help and guidance and love and fantastic cooking skills, she helped me kick sugar. I say kick sugar because it is an addictive drug," Raven, 36, said.
not Packer,” Whoopi added of Oscars producer Will Packer.The discussion spanned two segments, with host Joy Behar pointing out after the commercial break that Whoopi is in fact an Academy governor. Behar then questioned why Whoopi hasn’t had more to say on the incident.“Well I can’t, because I’m not their spokesperson, and everything they had to say, they’ve said,” Whoopi replied.At that point, “The View” producer Brian Teta informed the women that, in a new report released by Variety this morning, it was said that the Academy never actually asked Smith to leave, despite their statement on Wednesday.“Well he actually was,” Whoopi immediately said.
Raven-Symone decided to focus on her health and it paid off! The 36-year-old star returned to her former stomping grounds on this week where she reunited with her past co-hosts alongside her wife, Miranda Pearman-Maday. Symone was asked about her health journey, which she credited to her wife, whom she tied the knot with in 2020. «What made me want to change was her. I want to be here for her as long as I can,» she said, pointing to Pearman-Maday.
Raven Symoné, 36, opened up about how her wife Miranda Maday inspired her to begin her weight loss journey and helped her even “kick sugar” along the way, on an episode of The View on Wednesday March 30. The Raven’s Home star returned to the talk show alongside Miranda, when she said that she wanted to make the changes to live a long life with her wife, and said that she’d dropped 40 pounds since starting her sitcom in 2017.
infamous Chris Rock slap at Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony at the Dolby Theatre. Goldberg, 66, discussed the event on “The View” Monday with her co-hosts Sunny Hostin, Joy Behar and Ana Navarro.“I think he overreacted,” Goldberg said, referring to Rock’s controversial joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald hairstyle. The “Ghost” actress continued, “I would’ve been a little annoyed.
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The Oscar Slap was Topic #1 on ABC’s The View today, with moderator – and former Oscar host – Whoopi Goldberg saying Will Smith “overreacted,” Joy Behar commenting that “comedians are in danger everywhere,” Ana Navarro decrying “men behaving badly” and Sunny Hostin describing Smith’s “toxic masculinity” as “not a show of love [but] a show of violence.”