Posts tagged fitness infomercial
Infomercial Insanity: CB1 Weight Gainer
Sep 18th
Now here’s something you don’t see everyday – an infomercial product for a pill that says it will make you hungrier and help you GAIN weight!
Yes that’s exactly what the manufacturers of CB1 claim their product will do.
So what’s this all about? And does it work…?
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I had to sit up and pay attention when this advertisement came on. The commercial shows people who are skinny and apparently have trouble gaining weight. We see a few shots of thin men and women and then a follow up of the same person with a new body! In the women’s case, CB1 More >
Infomercial Insanity: The Tummy Tuck Belt
Jun 21st
We haven’t run an Infomercial Insanity post here on the site for a while now – so I thought we were long overdue for another slice of TV marketing madness!
I know I’ve said this before, but just when I thought I had seen it all along comes another miraculous abdominal fitness product. And guess what – someone, somewhere is going to buy it!
Recently I caught an infomercial for the Tummy Tuck Belt and literally sat awestruck at the supposed results that it produces. I mean seriously, how desperate and gullible is the viewing public?
Let’s check it out!
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Infomercial Insanity: The Ab Coaster
Dec 8th
It’s Infomercial Insanity time again here on the site – where I take a popular fitness infomercial product and give it either a thumbs up, or kick it to the curb (guess what normally happens!)
Today’s post is a bit different though because not only can this product can be found for sale as an in-home product, it’s also a very popular piece of equipment in big gyms. It’s The Ab Coaster.
Now I have to be honest and tell you my gym has an Ab Coaster and I’ve never used it – until now. More on that later!
But first lets find More >
