Carnie Wilson was in for a rude awakening after she tried to have her cheesecake and eat it too while working as a pitchwoman for a food-delivery service.

The former host of The Newlywed Game has lost another lucrative gig — the time as the face and body of The Fresh Diet — after company officials caught the Wilson-Phillips singer scarfing down the calorie-packed desserts she hawks through her cheesecake company.

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Oh snap! We’re getting additional details about the recent split between former Newlywed Game host Carnie Wilson and the Game Show Network. Despite issuing a statement to fans announcing her departure from the newest incarnation of the classic quiz series, National Enquirer spies snitch that the Wilson Phillips songstress was actually fired from her post as host, sparking the beginning of a raging war over wages between the at times portly Wilson and the basic cable network.

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Honeymoon’s over for Carnie Wilson — the Wilson-Phillips singer is bowing out as host of Game Show Network’s (GSN) The Newlywed Game after two seasons at the show’s helm.

“Carnie Wilson has been a member of the GSN family for the last two years,” GSN said in statement announcing Wilson’s departure on Thursday. “She will be pursuing other opportunities and we wish her the very best in all her endeavors.”

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Has years of yoyo dieting and fluctuating weight finally taken its toll on former Wilson-Phillips singer Carnie Wilson?

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You knew it was coming. After showing her 1999 obesity surgery online, Wilson-Phillips singer-songwriter Carnie Wilson has never shied away from sharing her life with the public. And that’s exactly why she’ll be debuting a reality TV series, set for premiere early next year. Carnie Wilson: Unstapled – a play on candid Carnie’s famous gastric-bypass surgery — will focus on her life as a working mother, The Associated Press reported Wednesday. The new reality series will air this January on The Game Show Network (GSN), which also airs Carnie’s redux of The Newlywed Game.

“I’ve written two autobiographies and posed for Playboy. I think I’ve pretty much been out there. This is definitely the most exposed I’ve ever been,” says Carnie, who hopes her dad, Beach Boy Brian, will make make an appearance on the show. Read the rest of this entry »