

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 suffering, relativism, dogged determination, and the proper way to braise a pork belly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 5min
Michael Greger, MD: Doctor, Author, Founder of NutritionFacts.org
Dr. Michael Greger discusses the science behind stopping aging and chronic illness. Topics include the impact of diet on aging, optimizing nutrient absorption with fats, the relationship between diet and sleep, experiences with weight loss medications, the importance of structure for weight loss, and concerns about the long-term safety of weight loss drugs.

Nov 27, 2023 • 46min
Jake Muise: CEO and Founder of Maui Nui
Today Ethan is joined by Jake Muise, founder of Maui Nui, which grew out of his passion to create a full-bodied solution that saw Hawaii's deer as both a non-native species in need of active population management as well as an incredible food resource whose sustainability and viability needed to be ensured in the long term. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 8min
Dave Manheim
Ethan's guest today is Dave Manheim, American self-help and comedy podcast host, who shares his personal experiences of substance use and addiction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 5min
Dr. Richard Jacoby
Today on American Glutton. Ethan welcomes Dr. Richard Jacoby, one of the country's leading peripheral nerve surgeons. His practices specializes in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy. Dr. Jacoby is also the author of, "Sugar Crush," which takes a shocking look at the link between sugar, inflammation, and a host of preventable chronic diseases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 1min
Jason Mewes: Actor, Comedian
Ethan welcomes friend and fellow actor Jason Mewes to the podcast today. They talk about their history, their friendship, and what life is like today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 2023 • 52min
Charlie Talbert: Actor
On this episode of American Glutton, Ethan talks with actor and comedian, Charlie Talbert. Ethan and Charlie talk about how weight has affected their lives and careers, staring the day at the gym, and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 2023 • 60min
Paige Dorian: Producer
You know her, you love her, today it's our very own Paige Dorian. Ethan and Paige discuss her struggles with the seemingly never-ending roller coaster of weight loss and gain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 5min
Astrid Naranjo: Nutritionist, Registered Dietician
Astrid Naranjo appears with Ethan on American Glutton to talk about intuitive eating, body positivity, weight-inclusive care, sports nutrition, and gut health. Astrid believes in taking a holistic approach to health and wellness, considering factors such as lifestyle, mindset, and physical activity when designing personalized plans for her clients. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 2023 • 57min
Andrea Nakayama: Functional Medicine Nutritionist, Educator, Speaker
Andrea Nakayama is an internationally known Functional Medicine Nutritionist, educator, speaker, and founder of Functional Nutrition Alliance, and host and producer of the award-winning 15-Minute Matrix podcast. Andrea is leading a movement to transform the health industry into a system that works, empowering patients and practitioners alike with the systems and tools of Functional Nutrition and is here to tell Ethan all about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 2min
Dr. Spencer Nadolsky
Ethan welcomes back Dr. Spencer Nadolsky, who holds the record for the most appearances on American Glutton. Today Dr. Nadolsky lends his expertise to the subject of Semaglutide. Who is it right for? Have there been enough studies to answer the long-term effects? Ethan and Dr. Nadolsky discuss this and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.