Alison Sweeney Leaving ‘Biggest Loser’ After Eight Years

Alison Sweeney is leaving The Biggest Loser after hosting the show for eight years and 16 seasons.

ALISON SWEENEY LEAVING ‘BIGGEST LOSER’

The show’s producers have confirmed that Sweeney will not be returning for season 17 of The Biggest Loser. Sweeney has hosted the show since season four, in 2007.

The former Days of Our Lives actress has her hands full these days with several new projects. Sweeney is starring in and producing a TV movie, Love on the Air, which will premiere Sept. 26 on the Hallmark Channel. She then has another movie premiering Nov. 15, on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and yet another due to come out early next year. Sweeney also has a book coming out: her third novel, Opportunity Knocks, will be released next Spring.

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NBC will announce a new host for The Biggest Loser in early September.