Carnie Wilson: Unstapled
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Carnie Wilson: Unstapled is an American reality television
show, starring game show hostess and singer Carnie Wilson
. The show aired on GSN from January 14, 2010 to March 11, 2010.
. Taking place at Carnie's residence in the Los Angeles area, viewers get to see some of the struggles she encounters as a game show hostess, entertainer, wife of husband Rob Bonfiglio, and mother of two young children, Lola and Luci. The show also features her goal for losing weight. She revealed on the show that she has been overweight
since the age of four. Her personal trainer, fitness guru and former wrestler Diamond Dallas Page
, is featured on the show.
The "Unstapled" in the reality show's title refers to Wilson's gastric bypass surgery
, which can involve stomach stapling.
Carnie Wilson's diet program is featured on the show. She is currently on the gourmet meal delivery program, The Fresh Diet. Recently, she became The Fresh Diet's spokesperson.
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...
show, starring game show hostess and singer Carnie Wilson
Carnie Wilson
Carnie Wilson is an American singer and television hostess, perhaps best known as a member of the pop music group Wilson Phillips.-Early life and musical career:...
. The show aired on GSN from January 14, 2010 to March 11, 2010.
Overview
The show focuses on the life of Carnie Wilson, the daughter of the Beach Boys founder, Brian WilsonBrian Wilson
Brian Douglas Wilson is an American musician, best known as the leader and chief songwriter of the group The Beach Boys. Within the band, Wilson played bass and keyboards, also providing part-time lead vocals and, more often, backing vocals, harmonizing in falsetto with the group...
. Taking place at Carnie's residence in the Los Angeles area, viewers get to see some of the struggles she encounters as a game show hostess, entertainer, wife of husband Rob Bonfiglio, and mother of two young children, Lola and Luci. The show also features her goal for losing weight. She revealed on the show that she has been overweight
Overweight
Overweight is generally defined as having more body fat than is optimally healthy. Being overweight is a common condition, especially where food supplies are plentiful and lifestyles are sedentary...
since the age of four. Her personal trainer, fitness guru and former wrestler Diamond Dallas Page
Diamond Dallas Page
Dallas Page , better known by his ring name "Diamond" Dallas Page , is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor...
, is featured on the show.
The "Unstapled" in the reality show's title refers to Wilson's gastric bypass surgery
Gastric bypass surgery
Gastric bypass procedures are any of a group of similar operations that first divides the stomach into a small upper pouch and a much larger lower "remnant" pouch and then re-arranges the small intestine to allow both pouches to stay connected to it. Surgeons have developed several different ways...
, which can involve stomach stapling.
Carnie Wilson's diet program is featured on the show. She is currently on the gourmet meal delivery program, The Fresh Diet. Recently, she became The Fresh Diet's spokesperson.