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American Glutton

American Glutton

Actor Ethan Suplee was an aspiring plus size model long before it became trendy and now sets out to examine our current obesity crisis. On American Glutton, he’ll talk to everyone from experts to the average Joe, exploring all the diets he has been on over the last two decades, taking us on his journey from obese to svelte and back again, examining what worked and what made him gain everything back plus 50 pounds. Sharing his ever-lasting search for the next quick fix, we’ll delve into the joys of

health & fitness

All Episodes

1:05:09

Breaking Free from Food Fear with Jacob Smith

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2025/11/24

What happens when nutrition myths collide with lived experience and real science? In this episode, Ethan sits down with Jacob to explore the confusion, fear and evolving beliefs around food, dieting and identity. They talk about breaking free from restrictive rules, learning to trust your body and replacing guilt with grounded understanding. The conversation digs into calories, keto history, processed food fear, personal patterns and how to rebuild a healthy relationship with eating.If you want more

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38:48

Why Doing Hard Things Changes Everything

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2025/11/17

What happens when running becomes a path to understanding pain, purpose and growth? Ethan sits down with Nick Thompson to explore the mindset behind doing hard things, pushing physical limits and finding meaning in movement. From beating cancer to setting records in his forties, Nick shares stories that challenge excuses and expand what we believe is possible.Sign up for Ethan's newsletter here: https://ethansuplee.substack.com/subscribeSHOW HIGHLIGHTS00:00 Intro00:50 Nick’s approach to running03:35

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55:14

The Hard Truth About Mindset: Why Change Never Gets...

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2025/11/10

What does it really take to change your mindset and stick with it? In this episode, Ethan sits down with Paige to explore why lasting change isn’t just about making one big decision but about continuously reframing and recommitting every single day. From battling unfairness to redefining success, Ethan shares hard-earned insights into discipline, mindset, and self-acceptance.Whether you’re struggling with food, fitness, or any form of personal growth, this conversation will challenge your

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1:07:37

The Truth About Loose Skin and Plastic Surgery After...

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2025/11/03

Have you ever wondered what happens to your body after major weight loss? Ethan sits down with renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban to dive deep into the realities of loose skin, surgical options, and what it truly takes to rebuild confidence after a transformation.They explore the pros and cons of surgery, common misconceptions, and the emotional side of body changes. Whether you’re on your own fitness journey or simply curious about what comes next, this conversation pulls back the curtain on

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46:08

The Missing Piece in Every Diet: Community

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2025/10/27

What does it really take to build a healthier life that lasts?In this episode, Ethan sits down with Paige to explore the role of community, honesty, and discipline in sustaining long-term change.He opens up about the highs and lows of his weight loss journey, the myths he had to unlearn, and why connection with others is just as important as diet and exercise. Listeners will hear candid insights, practical advice, and the power of shared experiences.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS00:00 The Missing Piece:

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59:49

The Surprising Tool to Find Strength with Andrea...

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2025/10/20

What happens when strength, resilience, and self-discovery collide in the middle of life’s hardest moments? Ethan sits down with Andrea Leigh Rogers to explore her journey through challenges, the unexpected tools she leaned on, and the mindset shifts that helped her move forward. Together they discuss how presence, awareness, and vulnerability can reshape the way we approach health and happiness.This conversation is filled with insight and inspiration for anyone working toward lasting change.Stay

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50:05

Why Weightlifting Is a Waste of Time

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2025/10/12

What if everything you thought about lifting weights was wrong? In this episode, Ethan sits down with Dr. John Jaquish, the inventor of the X3 Bar and author of Weightlifting Is a Waste of Time. John shares why traditional weight training fails most people, the science behind variable resistance, and how his system helps build muscle and improve bone density faster. They also explore diet, longevity, and why so many quit the gym within 90 days. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation.For more

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47:31

From Obsession to Balance: Ethan’s Journey Beyond...

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2025/10/06

What happens when losing 300 pounds still doesn’t feel like enough? In this episode, Ethan sits down with Paige Dorian to share the biggest challenges he has faced in his weight loss and maintenance journey. He opens up about chasing perfection, why it never brought peace, and how shifting his mindset toward balance and improvement changed everything. Ethan also talks about the role of his podcast in keeping him accountable and connected.Subscribe to Ethan's

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58:40

Obesity vs. Smoking: The Controversial Debate You...

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2025/09/29

In this episode of American Glutton, I sit down with Dr. Drew Pinsky and Adam Carolla for a no-holds-barred conversation on health, culture, discipline, and resilience. We dive into the politics of obesity, the cultural shift around smoking, and why hard work still trumps talent. From the dangers of over-reliance on medication to the impact of safe spaces on mental health, Drew and Adam bring raw insights, provocative takes, and personal stories. If you’re ready to challenge conventional thinking

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1:00:34

Obesity, Hormones & Health Lies We Believe with Dr....

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2025/09/22

In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with Dr. Erika Schwartz for an eye-opening conversation about health, alcohol, obesity, and the medical system. They discuss the newly established links between alcohol and cancer, the overlooked impact of obesity on chronic disease, and why quick fixes rarely work without lifestyle change.Dr. Erika shares insights from her decades of clinical experience, stressing personal responsibility, hormone health, and the dangers of blindly trusting

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1:04:42

Fitness Isn’t Complicated: How to Make It Sustainable...

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2025/09/15

In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with fitness trainer and former dancer Noah Valinsky for a powerful conversation about mindset, movement, and sustainability in health. They dive into the realities of fitness, from reframing hunger and discipline to the importance of structure, organization, and finding what works for you.Noah shares insights from his personal journey in entertainment and fitness, while Ethan reflects on his own path of transformation. Together, they

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1:04:40

From 480 Pounds to Bodybuilding: Alex Porro’s...

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2025/09/08

In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with Alex Porro to discuss his extraordinary 240-pound weight loss journey and the decade of discipline it took to keep it off. Alex opens up about the mental and physical battles of obesity, his experience with bodybuilding, skin removal surgery, and the emotional conversations he’s had with family about health and longevity.From fad diets to sustainable change, Alex shares raw, practical insights on transformation, maintenance, and living

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52:01

Crash Diets Don’t Work — Here’s What Does

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2025/09/01

In this episode of the American Glutton Podcast, Ethan Suplee and Paige Dorian dive into the realities of sustainable health, fitness, and weight loss. They reflect on the post-summer reset, the pitfalls of crash diets, and why long-term change requires more than quick fixes or bursts of motivation.Ethan shares candid insights from his own journey—battling cycles of extreme dieting, the lure of shortcuts, and the hard truth about building habits that last. From small, manageable adjustments to the

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1:15:35

The Truth About Obesity, Diabetes, and New Weight...

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2025/08/25

In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with Dave Knapp, patient advocate and founder of the first patient-centric obesity medicine news platform. Dave shares his deeply personal journey with obesity and type 2 diabetes—from years of yo-yo dieting and keto struggles to discovering GLP-1 medications that changed his life.Together, Ethan and Dave explore misconceptions about obesity, the emotional toll of weight loss, the rise of new medical treatments, and the importance of

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1:09:31

From 660 Pounds to Fighting for Life: Ethan Benard’s...

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2025/08/18

In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with Ethan Benard, a 26-year-old on a remarkable weight loss journey. From being 200 pounds at age nine to surviving a life-threatening battle with COVID at over 600 pounds, Benard opens up about the turning points that reshaped his perspective on life. He shares the struggles of losing and regaining weight, finding purpose, and building a sustainable path forward.With raw honesty and inspiration, Bernad discusses discipline, setbacks,

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55:48

How One Principal is Making Kids LOVE School Again

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2025/08/11

In this inspiring episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with school principal and viral motivator Zac Bowermaster. Zac shares how a personal battle with anxiety and depression reshaped his approach to leadership, connection, and community. From fist bumps in the hallways to “Protein with the Principal,” Zac’s story is packed with lessons on empathy, resilience, and building a culture where everyone feels seen. They also dive into work-life rhythm, overcoming obsessive tendencies, and

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50:35

Beyond the Scale: Finding Your True Identity

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2025/08/04

In this heartfelt episode of the American Glutton Podcast, Ethan Suplee and Paige dive into the complex relationship between self-image and the scale. They explore how weight often defines identity, sharing personal struggles and societal pressures that tie self-worth to numbers. Ethan reflects on his journey, revealing how hitting target weights didn’t bring expected fulfillment and emphasizing goals like fitting into airplane seats or playing with kids. The candid conversation unpacks the

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1:00:58

Navigating the Toxic Food System with Dr. Aly Cohen

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2025/07/28

In this engaging episode of the American Glutton Podcast, host Ethan Suplee chats with Dr. Aly Cohen, a rheumatologist and environmental health expert. Dr. Cohen dives into the evolving role of rheumatology, tackling complex conditions like autoimmune diseases and gout. She discusses her book, *Detoxify*, offering practical strategies to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals in food, water, and products. From the benefits of frozen organic produce to her 21-day plan for healthier living, Dr. Cohen

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1:01:36

From Keto to Sugar: Mark Bell’s Shocking Diet...

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2025/07/21

Join Ethan Suplee on the American Glutton Podcast as he reunites with Mark Bell to dive into Mark's controversial shift from keto and carnivore to advocating a sugar-based diet. Mark explains how fruit, lean meat, and strategic sugar fasting can drive weight loss while maintaining energy, challenging conventional diet wisdom.They discuss the pitfalls of extreme diets, the importance of protein, and navigating cravings, offering practical insights for sustainable weight loss. A must-listen for anyone

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55:22

Obesity’s Future: GLP-1s - Game-Changing Weight Loss...

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2025/07/14

Dr. Spencer Nadolsky joins Ethan on the American Glutton Podcast to dive into the revolutionary impact of GLP-1 drugs on obesity and cardiometabolic health, exploring their benefits, risks, and societal implications. From debunking myths about weight loss to discussing emerging treatments like myostatin inhibitors, they tackle the science and real-world applications head-on. The conversation also touches on the future of these medications, their potential to prevent weight gain, and the importance

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