Big, Blonde, and Beautiful: The Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

In part two of our episode on This Is Us Alyssa and I delve into the intricacies of romantic relationships, self-worth, and the importance of setting boundaries within family dynamics. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, we highlight the ongoing struggle against societal norms and the hope for a more accepting future.

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In part one of our episode on This is Us join me and my guest Alyssa Theobalt

as we explore themes of body image, the impact of diet culture, and the importance of inclusivity in the performing arts. The conversation delves into personal experiences with dance, bullying, and navigating healthcare as fat individuals. In this conversation, Alyssa and I explore the complex themes surrounding body image, cultural perceptions, and the generational shifts in attitudes towards body positivity while focusing on the pilot and “the pool” episode. 

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In this episode of the Big Blonde and Beautiful podcast, special guest Ann Kathleen Williams and I discuss the John Waters movie Cry-Baby. We explore topics from diverse casting to the satire and social commentary in the movie. We also discuss the portrayal of fat women in media, the impact of weight loss on body positivity, and the invasive nature of fame.

In this episode, my guest Christina Wells and I discuss body positivity, representation in theater, and the challenges faced by plus-size individuals in the entertainment industry. We explore the musical 'Six' and its portrayal of the six wives of Henry VIII. Our conversation explores the challenges and experiences of plus-sized individuals in the theater industry, focusing on representation, inclusivity, and the impact of body size on casting and costume design. Christina Wells shares personal experiences and insights, highlighting the need for positive representation and the importance of embracing diverse body types in theater.

In this episode, I discuss the TV series Young Sheldon and its representation of fat and mid-size bodies. While the show does a good job of showing everyday bodies, it falls into harmful stereotypes and tropes when it comes to bigger bodies with characters like Billy Sparks and George Cooper.

On this week’s episode of the podcast I discuss the new documentary featuring the author, blogger, and content creator Aubrey Gordon. This documentary follows Gordon as she unmasks herself on the internet and gives up her anonymity as your fat friend and what follows.

Listen this week as I talk about Tess Holliday’s memoir from 2017. In her book Tess recalls her childhood growing up fat in a tumultuous environment. As well as her not so simple rise to becoming a successful model and mother!

This week me and my guest Ally Hunt (@lightscameraally) and I talk about one of our favorite sitcoms Parks and Recreation (2009-2015). Tune in as we have our own city council meeting and give our verdict on positive or negative fat representation.

Join me for our second episode of the season on the Lifetime movie To Be Fat Like Me starring Kaley Cuoco. Today we will talk about fat suits and sympathy porn.

Join me for our first episode of season 3! It is absolutely cracker to be back! This week I’m talking about fat representation in the tv series Derry Girls!