{"id":1983984,"date":"2025-08-28T03:35:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T03:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1983984"},"modified":"2025-08-28T03:35:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T03:35:51","slug":"former-biggest-loser-trainer-dolvett-quince-says-jillian-michaels-is-acting-like-an-adult-in-the-sand-box-after-fit-for-tv-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-biggest-loser-trainer-dolvett-quince-says-jillian-michaels-is-acting-like-an-adult-in-the-sand-box-after-fit-for-tv-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Former &#8216;Biggest Loser&#8217; Trainer Dolvett Quince Says Jillian Michaels Is Acting Like &#8216;An Adult In The Sand Box&#8217; After &#8216;Fit For TV&#8217; (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Former Biggest Loser trainer <strong>Dolvett Quinc<\/strong>e is staying out of the show&#8217;s latest drama.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After his former colleague, <strong>Jillian Michaels<\/strong>, came forward dropping receipts on social media to clear her name about claims made in Netflix&#8217;s 3-part docuseries, Quince, 52, thinks Michaels, 51, needs to grow up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I think everything that happened between the network and Jillian and her relationships with Dr Huizenga, her relationship with Bob, I think all of that is isolated on the adults fighting in a big sandbox,&#8221; Quince exclusively tells Parade. &#8220;I really don&#8217;t care what they&#8217;re arguing about.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>\ud83c\udfac<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong> SIGN UP for Parade&#8217;s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><strong> \ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Quince continues, &#8220;I really more care about these contestants, their lives. I care about helping people. I don&#8217;t care about these individuals and these egos that are saying what they&#8217;re saying, if I&#8217;m being honest with you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Dolvett Quince (L) on 'The Biggest Loser'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Dz0mWmjUz0HyIP6bqubPgw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_250\/3a2bc35d58617db39f83af24a44466da\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Dolvett Quince (L) on &#8216;The Biggest Loser&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last, Michaels took to social media with a string of posts targeted towards NBC executives and producers, the show&#8217;s medical staff and another show trainer, <strong>Bob Harper,<\/strong> in hopes of clearing her name from accusations made about her in the documentary. She has also threatened legal action, though Netflix shared in their last episode that Michaels declined providing commentary for their series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And while the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tabularasaretreats.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tabula retreat owner;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tabula retreat owner<\/a> doesn&#8217;t &#8220;really follow her on social platforms,&#8221; he admits the information has been presented to him, including one of Michael&#8217;s receipts about <strong>Rachel Frederickson&#8217;s <\/strong>drastic weight loss reveal at the finale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Dolvett is extremely upset about how [sic] is being cast and I think it&#8217;s a little unfair,&#8221; she shared in a direct email from <strong>Paul Telegdy<\/strong>, who was the Chairman of NBC Entertainment in 2015.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/jillian-michaels-shares-proof-refuting-195541712.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jillian Michaels Shares Proof Refuting \u2018Biggest Loser\u2019 Documentary Claims;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Jillian Michaels Shares Proof Refuting \u2018Biggest Loser\u2019 Documentary Claims<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Unlike Michaels, Quince admits he was not approached to participate in the project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I approached David Broome because it was a shock to me,&#8221; Quince explains. &#8220;[I&#8217;d be] seeing contests like, &#8216;Oh my god, are you in this docuseries? You were on the show for so long.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;And it was said to me through producers, &#8216;This is a hit thing,&#8221; Quince adds. &#8220;&#8216;This is actually before your time. This is at the beginning.&#8217; You see they&#8217;ll go til Season 8, I think, is the longest that they talk. They show clips of Season 11 and beyond that I was in. But I think in doing a docuseries, you have a limited amount of time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"(L-R) Dolvett Quince, Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper on 'The Biggest Loser'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/BXW1ABvR1tB1czNcMN8e8g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_250\/588695e67e3022715adfb7d2f6548acf\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>(L-R) Dolvett Quince, Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper on &#8216;The Biggest Loser&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Quince says he still keeps in touch with several producers and contestants from the show. For now, he is busy focusing on his current projects, like his OCA web app and sharing resourceful information on hormone health. Launching later this year, the app is aimed at helping men and women of a certain age, primarily from 40-60.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;There&#8217;s still a thread there with that part of my life that I will always hold dear to myself,&#8221; Quince says. &#8220;I will always stay connected to those people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fit For TV: The Reality Of The Biggest Loser is streaming now on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/real-reason-why-ali-vincent-192515309.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: The Real Reason Why Ali Vincent Isn't in Netflix's New 'Biggest Loser' Documentary (Exclusive);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: The Real Reason Why Ali Vincent Isn&#8217;t in Netflix&#8217;s New &#8216;Biggest Loser&#8217; Documentary (Exclusive)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/entertainment\/biggest-loser-dolvett-quince-jillian-michaels-documentary-fit-for-tv-interview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Aug 25, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/entertainment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment<\/a> section. Add Parade as a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=parade.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Biggest Loser trainer Dolvett Quince is staying out of the show&#8217;s latest drama. After his former colleague, Jillian Michaels, came forward dropping receipts on social media to clear her name about claims made in Netflix&#8217;s 3-part docuseries, Quince, 52, thinks Michaels, 51, needs to grow up. &#8220;I think everything that happened between the network [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1983985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[344948,344947,356664,344946,23191],"class_list":["post-1983984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-biggest-loser","tag-bob-harper","tag-dolvett-quince","tag-jillian-michaels","tag-netflix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Former-Biggest-Loser-Trainer-Dolvett-Quince-Says-Jillian-Michaels-Is.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1983984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1983984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1983984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1983984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}