Jerry Davich

Metro columnist

After witnessing a barrage of nasty, hateful comments about Jillian Michaels, the famed fitness trainer for “The Biggest Loser” TV show, Marci Crozier asked an executive producer of the show if it was intended to rile up contestants before a challenge or if he was actually that unprofessional.

The producer looked stunned at such an honest, insightful question.

“I’m really that unprofessional,” he replied with a laugh.

“OK, I just need to know what I’m actually dealing with,” Crozier replied.

This exchange took place 15 years ago during the 11th season taping of the mega-popular show on NBC, which aired from 2004 to 2016 on that network. The show featured overweight or obese contestants competing to win a cash prize by losing the highest percentage of weig

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