Episodios

  • Episode 188: Hiatus Time, Baby
    Jun 28 2024

    We look at a Vox article on filming strangers in public, preview a stop-motion film claiming to be body-positive, discuss a play at Edinburgh Fringe that really is! Then we talk about when friends don’t get fat-attraction.

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    1 h y 7 m
  • Episode 187: ‘Big Boys’ and Corey Sherman
    Jun 19 2024

    The boys talk about the plus-sized suitor on the Bachelorette, a junk-science study on how chili peppers make you fat, and Jannarie’s new song, “Never Been Small.” Then we talk to filmmaker Corey Sherman about his new feature, “Big Boys.”

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    1 h y 17 m
  • Episode 186: The Magic Bullet
    Jun 12 2024

    This week, the boys discuss a new study paying men to lose weight, Kelly Osborne speaking out on being told she’s too fat for TV, and an op-ed about anti-fat micro aggressions. Then we talk about a special episode of Drop Dead Diva.

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    57 m
  • Episode 185: Fatpads and Openings
    Jun 5 2024

    The boys discuss Nicola Coughlin’s writing this summer’s gay anthem, Richard Simmons sharing his broadway dreams, and Lizzo’s reaction to South Park. Then we respond to some listener mail about fat pads.

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  • Episode 184: Good Garbage Today
    May 29 2024

    The boys discuss how GLP-1 drugs offer business opportunities for the weight-loss industry and how medical anti-fat bias hurts thin people too. Then we discuss the responsibility of airports to accommodate disabled fat fliers.

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    1 h y 2 m
  • Episode 183: Skinny Jail
    May 22 2024

    This week the boys discuss Bridgerton’s new season of fat/thin romance, Allure’s take on Oprah’s new stance on diet culture, and Guy Branum’s touching tale of plus-size merch. Then we talk about fat innovations we wish for.

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    57 m
  • Episode 182: Don’t Have A Potamus
    May 15 2024

    This week the boys discuss Delta Burke talking weight-loss amphetamines in Hollywood, TikTok's crack down on diet content, and a Sumo Club in Florida. Then we discuss the state of euphemisms and discomfort around the word fat.

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    45 m
  • Episode 181: Red Plaid Bondage Pants
    May 8 2024

    The boys talk about Harry Potter’s Aunt Marge floating over London, Aussie football banning skin-fold testing, and NAAFA’s Tigress Osborn making Time’s top 100. Then we talk about moms, eating, and body image for Mother’s Day.

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    59 m