Shannan Ponton, a trainer from the Australian version of The Biggest Loser, has weighed in on the controversial Netflix documentary that explores the dark side of the weight loss show.

Speaking to KIIS FM’s “Rob & Kip with Corey Oates” on Wednesday, August 27, the reality TV alum, 52, said after watching Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser, he felt that some of the ex-contestants who participated were trying to shirk accountability.

“It was everything that I thought it was going to be. It was exactly what I thought,” Ponton said. (Ponton trained the blue team on the Australian version of the franchise, similar to Bob Harper on the U.S. version.)

Ponton explained he thought ex-contestants were “looking for, I guess, a way out [rather than] to take responsibility for where they’r

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