Could Jessica Simpson Hurt Weight Watchers?

Jessica Simpson seemed like a perfect spokeswoman for Weight Watchers. The always-curvy singer/actress/whatever was once a huge media star, but her recent public profile has amounted to a series of embarrassing stories about dramatic weight gain caused by a certain physical complication known as being pregnant.

Simpson provides a perfect example of the pleasure tabloid culture takes in eating its own, and a “comeback” would create a whole lot of press for the world’s biggest weight-loss brand.

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