The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table In Ozempic We Trust with The Free Press's Suzy Weiss
Aug 6, 2025
Suzy Weiss, co-founder of The Free Press and former New York Post reporter, dives into a humorous and candid discussion about Ozempic, exploring its impact on body image and societal expectations. They navigate the complexities of weight loss medications, the stigma surrounding them, and personal experiences that reflect broader health trends. The conversation also touches on the ethical implications of reproductive technology, healthcare disparities, and the role of advanced technologies in modern medicine, all laced with humor and insightful anecdotes.
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Suzy Weiss' Ozempic Experience
- Suzy Weiss uses Ozempic by microdosing about once a month to suppress appetite and lose weight.
- She can still enjoy food but loses the constant obsession with eating and food choices.
Ozempic's Hormonal Appetite Control
- Ozempic changes your body's hormone to trick your brain into feeling full even if you're not.
- This reduces food obsession and unhooks weight loss from willpower struggles, especially helpful for women.
Weight Pressure Is Mental Space
- Women face constant societal pressure about weight and often tie worthiness to being skinny.
- Weight issues are often more mental space concerns than actual health problems for some.
