Net TV show "Starved? chows down on a weighty topic

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Starved’ chows down on a weighty topic http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8800770/ “Starved” feeds on the culture’s jangled issues about food, in shockingly funny ways.Invading an area we might have thought off-limits to TV comedy, this new scripted series uses actors with actual eating disorders to find uneasy humor in the plight of four fictional characters plagued by self-starvation, obesity and bulimia.

One of the characters is Billie, a young if hard-bitten aspiring singer who is also a recovering anorexic.

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