Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'neiltejwani'
January 28, 2008
The Globe did a "Whatever Happened To?" piece on local contestants who went on reality shows to lose weight. Unlike a bunch of visitations with ex-reality show stars, these stories have happy endings. http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/01/24/gone_baby_gone/">Taryn Plumb visits Neil Tejwani, last seen on "The Biggest Loser." Tejwani lost 211 pounds and is looking good these days. He apparently has enough confidence to quit his day job as an engineer and go into comedy. The last time Bostonist......
Continue Reading "Reality-Show Diet Works for Locals"September 30, 2007
--Beauty and the Geek: The challenges this week are for the geeks to compose and perform a rap song and for the beauties to debate current-events issues. Dave from Somerville is not happy because his partner, Jasmine, is slow on the uptake - and, in a burst of antisocial behavior, he tells her so! But he sucks it up and works on his rap song. One look at him (image left), and you can guess......
Continue Reading "Representing on Reality TV: LARPing, Temptations, Dead Chicken"September 23, 2007
Who will be the next Boston Rob? Who cracked us up as much as "Mr. Boston" did when he wooed Tiffany "New York" Patterson? A new season of reality television has started, and Massachusetts residents are on many of the shows, so we'll take a tour of how they're doing each week. --Kid Nation: A child from Upton is participating in Kid Nation, the reality show that has stirred up all manner of controversy regarding......
Continue Reading "Representing on Reality TV: The New Season"