Reality show face-off: Skinny Mormons vs. fat Mormons

So what do you want to see on Tuesday nights? Skinny Utahns who dance or fat Utahns who work out?

That's the choice the major networks have given us, with their casting of two reality-competition shows: NBC's "The Biggest Loser" and CBS's new Paula Abdul-starring vehicle "Live to Dance."

On "The Biggest Loser," Logan's Rulon Gardner -- the former Olympic gold medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling -- tipped the scales at 474 pounds. He and his friend Justin Pope weighed in as the heaviest of the 11 teams in the competition.

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