NewsBLITZ: CELEBRITY FIT CLUB 7 CAST ANNOUNCED!

Once again, VH1 is helping out-of-shape stars get healthy—Celebrity Fit Club 7 is now filming!

Nutritionist Dr. Ian Smith and trainer Harvey Walden will return as mentors along with a new life coach, Rhonda Britten. The eight contestants competing for svelte new bods are:

Kevin Federline: Britney Spears' notorious ex-husband who once possessed a (backup) dancer's bod.

Shar Jackson: Curvy actress (most known as Moesha's Niecy) who is another of Federline's exes.

Bobby Brown: Former R&B king (both solo and with New Edition) who lost his shape after marrying and divorcing Whitney Houston.

Nicole Eggert: Once a Baywatch babe, she is now far from wearing that perfect red swimsuit.

Kaycee Stroh: The voluptuous one from the High School Musical flicks.

Sebastian Bach: Heavy metal singer (formerly with Skid Row) once known for wearing super-tight leather pants.

Tanisha Thomas: The BBW from Season 2 of Oxygen's Bad Girls Club.

Jay McCarroll: The chubby, gay winner from the first season of Project Runway.

Celebrity Fit Club 7 is slated to air sometime in 2010.

Visit VH1.com for updates.

TV ALERT: BEHIND THE MUSIC

Show: Behind The Music
Premiere Date: Thursday, Sept. 10 @ 10 PM
Channel: VH1

VH1’s critically acclaimed series is back with six brand new episodes! According to VH1, the network has "re-imagined the Behind The Music series to now focus on some of today's top artists who've had a major impact on the music world, from rock to hip-hop to pop. This installment of innovative artists we're profiling are sure to captivate a whole new generation of viewers. In addition to the dramatic storytelling that made Behind The Music a worldwide hit, the series will celebrate the subjects as artists and will also feature originally shot vérité footage of each artist, which will anchor each story in the present day."

Here is the Behind The Music schedule for the next six weeks:
Lil Wayne: Sept. 10 @ 10PM
Pink: Sept. 17 @ 8PM
Bobby Brown: Sept. 24 @ 10 PM
Bret Michaels: Oct. 1 @ 10PM
T.I.: Oct. 8 @ 10PM
50 Cent: Oct. 13 @ 8PM

LIL WAYNE

Photo Credit: Jonathan Mannion

PINK

Photo Credit: Andrew MacPherson