. >> jenny mccarthy used weight watchers. >> jenny mccarthy came to us after she lost the weight. we had no idea she was doing the program. she came to us after she lost all her baby weight. 60, 70 pounds. >> reporter: bob garfield spent 25 years in the ad business. not that he's cynical. >> you take a "b" list celebrity. who is famously chubby and put them on a crash diet, photograph them before and after, voila, you have a marketing campaign. once again, results, not typical. >> i lost 40 pounds and i gained confidence. >> reporter: the dramatic reveals are turned into television spots that can mean a big bump in business for these companies. >> i think one of the reasons we're using celebrities for so many year, celebrities create interest. the magic, if you will, rotating in celebrities, telling their story, is people like reality television. >> valerie bertinelli made a big splash of the "people" magazine. had to boost jenny craig's fortunes. >> reporter: valerie lost 50 pound on jenny craig. >> i love the program. love the food. >> i'm marine osmond and lost 45 pounds on kne

jenni mccarthy cleared her name. mccarthy and jim carrey's group has a letter in support of dr. wakefield of you did the credited study. they say the whole thing is a conspiracy by the evil drug companies. they say dr. wakefield is perhaps the greatest hero. we i heard he will lose his medical license, so hent might not be for tool longer. >> this is not a conspiracy theory. mark sanford removed the part of being faithful from his wedding vows and then he removed it from his irg ma. the congressman asked a question and you gave it a long, articulate answer. did you forget where you are? >> where is the turtle? >> the turtle is in space, sir. >> where are the unicorns? >> exactly. >> you don't want to know where those are. >> congressman, at present time the unicorns are battling the griffins over the power of hot cocoa. >> is it over or under desm. >> you are the sports guy. >> matt. >> okay, unicorns by 20. >>> let's welcome back our guests. she is the sexiest thing on tv. that's a terrible intro. she is so shot the sun wears a reshi address. he knows running from office like i

jenny mccarthy and others say there is a link. >> right. folks have said for years and years there is a link. we believe that childhood vaccines contribute to autism. so we talked to one of the people who are in that camp. not to jenny mccarthy but somebody else and they basically said this doesn't matter. they said in the years since that study was published that many other studies have come out showing that there's a link between autism and vaccines. so i think it's safe to say that the folks who were in this camp who believe in the link between autism and vaccines, they're going to believe it. >> they feel a little more validated now? >> i don't think they'll feel more validated. >> no, because the study said there's a link and the lancet said i'm stepping -- >> we step back from it. >> we step back from it. >> oh, okay. >> so they don't feel validated but they still believe what they believe. >> gotcha. >> it doesn't matter what happens. they wales believe that. >> thanks for straightening that out for us. thank you. >>> this just in, p