exercise

All the Fitness Advice You'll Ever Need

Hamilton Nolan · 07/19/10 11:08AM

Heart attack triathlons! EZ-fix knees! Swimming keeps you alive! Fat mixing! Fitness cruise! Post-baby bodies! And the only weightlifting tips you'll ever need to watch! It's your Monday Fitness Watch, where we watch your fitness—while sipping opium-laced lard juice!

Exercise Makes You Smarter (About Exercise)

Hamilton Nolan · 07/07/10 11:22AM

Denver's mayor takes the stairs! Full Figured Fashionistas have nice hair! Fat TV shows, there and there! Calorie knowledge is rare! Exercise is mental flair! It's your Wednesday Fitness Watch, where we watch your fitness—from our airy lair!

Get the Mom Body Of Your Dreams

Eleni Crush · 07/04/10 12:30PM

Looking for a way to fill out your high-waisted, universally unflattering mom jeans? Like the idea of working out in one of Amy Adams' cast off costumes from Enchanted? Then this bizarre body sculpting routine is right up your alley.

You Must Jazzercise... for Your LIFE

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 04/15/10 10:45AM

Jazzercise founder Judy Sheppard Missett gets intense about her workout, bouncing her "boogie body" as shouts frantically in time. Jazz-handing and shrieking positive reinforcement like a manic banshee, she is terrifying and wonderful—a real-life Kristen Wiig character.

Dixie Carter's Yoga in Heaven

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 04/12/10 10:45AM

Dixie Carter's death does not diminish her memory or the Sugarbaker legacy. Simultaneously terrifying and hysterical, Dixie's lion pose from her home exercise/yoga video is a memorial to that brash belle, tragically taken from this world to redecorate the afterlife.

Estelle Getty Gets Physical

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 03/25/10 10:45AM

Just when you thought Milton Berle had cornered the market on senior citizen workouts, Estelle Getty, The Golden Girls' brashest broad, shows her flair for fitness. Watching her squat thrust becomes even weirder when she starts her geriatric sex talk.

Scientists Discover New Ways to Make Women Self-Conscious

Hamilton Nolan · 03/24/10 12:08PM

Ladies: are you psychotically obsessed enough with your physical appearance? Fear not! Scientists have now determined exactly where you're failing in your quest to not be a fat, disgusting cow. They'll make you insane yet!

Chelsea Clinton Can Raise Money and Lose Weight Simultaneously

cityfile · 01/22/10 03:32PM

Chelsea Clinton's gone to Haiti to sweat under the Caribbean sun and assist victims of the devastating earthquake? No, but she did host a spin class last night that doubled as a benefit, raising $66,810 from the likes of Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, who pedaled alongside the former first daughter at the event. Try and multi-task like that, George Clooney. [People]

Alyssa Milano Gets All Steamed Up

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 01/19/10 01:26PM

Riding high off of her success from youthful roles in 80s staples Who's the Boss? and Commando, Alyssa Milano made her own exercise video in 1988, the workout/dance/sleepover double entendre Teen Steam.

One More Excuse to Go Shopping

cityfile · 01/15/10 02:14PM

Skip the gym this weekend. Go shopping instead and you'll be multi-tasking without even realizing it. According to a study conducted in Britain—and commissioned by a department store, naturally—a three-hour shopping expedition burns off enough calories to make up for eating a Big Mac: