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Adam Carolla Show

Former Fat Kid Ian Karmel + Former WCW Champion David Arquette

Jul 18, 2024
Stand-up comedian Ian Karmel shares childhood struggles with food rules, the surrealism of body positivity, and his experience working with James Corden. Former WCW Champion David Arquette discusses his wrestling career, reviving Bozo the Clown, and talents of Shel Silverstein.
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  • Weight stigma affects childhood experiences and parental influence on dieting habits.
  • Hippies' activism may exhibit narcissistic traits, reflecting societal disconnection from peaceful ideals.

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Being a Fat Kid and Dealing with Judgment

Growing up as a fat kid, the speaker recalls facing judgment from others for his weight. Despite his mom's efforts to provide healthy meals, being home alone often led to unrestricted eating habits. The speaker highlights the challenges of creating a non-judgmental space at home while dealing with external criticism.

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