{"id":229836,"date":"2026-01-12T13:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/229836\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:46:08","slug":"paddy-mcguinness-unveils-dramatic-fitness-transformation-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/229836\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddy McGuinness unveils dramatic fitness transformation | Lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/paddy-mcguinness\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paddy McGuinness<\/a> has undergone a dramatic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/transformation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">transformation<\/a> after admitting he couldn\u2019t believe how much he had \u201clet myself go\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The comedian showed off the results of a 75-day fitness challenge in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/instagram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/video\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a> and post to his two million followers on Saturday (10 January).<\/p>\n<p>The 52-year-old, who started the challenge in September, said it is \u201creally amazing\u201d at what can be achieved in such a short period of time \u201cif you have the willpower\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Take Me Out presenter said he is now looking to his next challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paddy McGuinness has undergone a dramatic transformation after admitting he couldn\u2019t believe how much he had \u201clet myself&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-229836","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}