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January 2025

RFK Jr is America's Huberman Husband
Will intermittent fasting, soda sobriety, and shirtless workouts Make America Healthy Again?
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Why Is the WNBA Running Weight Loss Ads Right Now?
Listen now | Frankie de la Cretaz on the intersection of anti-fatness, anti trans bias
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Virginia Sole-Smith
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Frankie de la Cretaz
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40:45
How That Sugar Addiction Piece Became a Journey Into Hell
I read the Caity Weaver story for you.
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No Wonder We Grew Up To Be Wine Moms
On the diet culture of Dry January, in Trump’s America.
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Taking Ozempic for "Wardrobe" Reasons
Plus what to do when your partner eats faster than you, and the UPFs we cannot live without. It's your January Indulgence Gospel!
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Corinne Fay
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Virginia Sole-Smith
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40:41
The Anti-Diet Flu Survival Guide
Because January.
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Are Walking Pads a Diet?
And other distractions for the scariest of Sundays.
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Virginia Sole-Smith
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But Can This Walking Pad Raise Your Kids?
Moms are getting their steps/liberation in.
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Birds Are In, Social Media Is Out
Listen now | And other strong opinions, lightly held, for 2025.
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Corinne Fay
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Virginia Sole-Smith
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32:59
Everything I Put On My Face
Plus notes on how I use this stuff and why are makeup product names so cringe!
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Virginia Sole-Smith
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