"I'm quite a massive one right now. And so I've had to re-learn a lot of stuff," he says. "If the problem is if you cut 10, 20 pounds and then you just go back to your old ways, you're just going to have the rebound." He's in the process of a big cut since July.
The NIA boys discuss the “miracle” obesity drug, Chris Rock’s new Netflix Special, Balaji's book, living a healthy lifestyle, and much more.
Timestamps:
- (00:00:00) Intro
- (00:01:13) Meme of the Week
- (00:03:12) Chris Rock’s new Netflix Special
- (00:06:22) Debating Netflix's Binge Drop Model
- (00:08:45) Jack’s White Lotus Review
- (00:10:39) The best way to consume stand up comedy
- (00:12:59) The Anthology of Balaji | Exclusive Sneak Peek
- (00:18:13) Breakdown of Ozempic, The Obesity Drug
- (00:19:43) How drugs find new use cases
- (00:22:54) Debate over Ozempic being used as a Lifestyle Drug
- (00:24:08) The Economics of Obesity Drugs
- (00:25:59) How effective are drugs like Ozempic?
- (00:27:18) Illustrating the Complexity of the Obesity Epidemic
- (00:33:13) Healthy Eating
- (00:36:46) Jacked Jack
- (00:37:47) Quality of US Food vs European Food
- (00:39:19) Portion Sizing is Frustrating
- (00:42:26) Holistic Approach to a Healthy Lifestyle
- (00:44:44) The Economic Inequality of Eating Healthy
- (00:46:40) The Benefits of Being Young
- (00:48:08) Wrapping up the Obesity Drug Discussion
- (00:51:43) Defining “Healthy” is Relative
- (00:53:34) Final Thoughts
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