Join Ethan Suplee on the American Glutton Podcast as he reunites with Mark Bell to dive into Mark's controversial shift from keto and carnivore to advocating a sugar-based diet. Mark explains how fruit, lean meat, and strategic sugar fasting can drive weight loss while maintaining energy, challenging conventional diet wisdom. They discuss the pitfalls of extreme diets, the importance of protein, and navigating cravings, offering practical insights for sustainable weight loss. A must-listen for a...
Jul 21, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Dr. Spencer Nadolsky joins Ethan on the American Glutton Podcast to dive into the revolutionary impact of GLP-1 drugs on obesity and cardiometabolic health, exploring their benefits, risks, and societal implications. From debunking myths about weight loss to discussing emerging treatments like myostatin inhibitors, they tackle the science and real-world applications head-on. The conversation also touches on the future of these medications, their potential to prevent weight gain, and the importan...
Jul 14, 2025•55 min
Ethan Suplee hosts Matt Groark on the American Glutton Podcast, diving into their shared passion for barbecue and meat. Matt, a high school culinary teacher and barbecue enthusiast, shares his journey from tailgating to authoring a cookbook, emphasizing the community and joy of grilling. He discusses teaching kids to cook, his vegetarian wife’s influence, and approachable barbecue techniques like reverse searing. From elk steaks to ribeye caps, their lively conversation explores unique meat cuts...
Jul 07, 2025•55 min
Join Ethan Suplee as he sits down with Nick Bare, fitness entrepreneur and founder of Bare Performance Nutrition. Nick shares his inspiring journey from overcoming a severe eating disorder to building a successful business while serving as an Army infantry platoon leader. Discover the power of consistency, intentionality, and the "Go One More" philosophy that drives Nick’s approach to fitness, business, and life. This episode is packed with insights on resilience, long-term goals, and embracing ...
Jun 29, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Ethan Suplee and guest Dr. Mike Israetel dive into a vision of a "Shameless Future" where body shame and remorse are relics of the past. Exploring themes from Mike’s upcoming book, The Aesthetic Revolution, they discuss how advancing technologies, like weight loss drugs and plastic surgery, will empower everyone to achieve their desired appearance by the 2030s. With emotional insights into overcoming trauma and embracing self-love, this episode inspires listeners to envision a world where beauty...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Join Ethan and Trevor on the American Glutton Podcast as he shares his transformative journey from 350 pounds to sustainable health using GLP-1 medication. Discover how responsible GLP-1 use, combined with mindful eating and resistance training, helped him conquer food noise and maintain a lean physique, offering insights for lasting weight management. (58 words) SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Podcast Introduction 00:10 - Trevor's Weight Loss Journey 01:24 - Facing 332 Pounds 02:41 - Breakup Sparks Cha...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr 5 min
What if you could become a better version of yourself every single day? Join us as we engage with Tom Kier, a master of combatives and edged weapons, who reveals the secret power of mindset in conquering life's challenges. Tom introduces us to the concept of "Kill your Clone," a compelling mental model that advocates for incremental self-improvement, encouraging us to outdo our past selves daily. Through Tom's unique insights, we explore how a fortified mindset can not only navigate stressful si...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr
Summer Mindset Over Beach Body Join host Ethan Suplee and Paige Dorian on American Glutton as they dive into redefining the summer body mindset. Ethan shares his journey of overcoming self-consciousness, challenging the fleeting pursuit of a "perfect" physique. Through candid discussions and listener Q&A, they explore sustainable self-improvement, honesty in relationships. From tackling binge eating to navigating social temptations, this episode offers practical insights and inspiration for ...
Jun 02, 2025•49 min
In this compelling episode of the American Glutton Podcast, host Ethan Suplee sits down with Jordan Grahm, who shares his transformative journey of losing over 210 pounds. From battling depression and unhealthy habits to surviving a life-altering car accident, Jordon reveals the gritty details of his path to health, including overcoming excess skin surgery and competing in powerlifting. His story of resilience, self-ownership, and sustainable lifestyle changes inspires listeners to take charge o...
May 25, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Join Ethan Suplee and Henry Abbott on the American Glutton Podcast as they dive into preventing injuries and mastering movement. Henry, author of Ballistic, shares insights from NBA training at P3, offering practical tips to strengthen hips, feet, and more. From barefoot running to plyometrics, learn how to move joyfully without pain. Ethan opens up about his struggles with flat feet and past injuries, making this a relatable, inspiring chat for anyone seeking a healthier, freer body. Tune in fo...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Join host Ethan Suplee on the American Glutton Podcast as he dives into the benefits of walking with Paige Dorian. They explore walking’s impact on weight loss, mental health, and metabolism, debunking myths about step counts and running. Ethan shares personal insights on building a walking habit, its accessibility, and its therapeutic value. From practical tips to community aspects, this episode highlights why walking is an undervalued tool for a healthier life. Tune in for an inspiring discuss...
May 12, 2025•48 min
Ethan Suplee hosts an engaging episode of American Glutton titled "The Cheat Meal," featuring renowned chefs Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo. The trio dives into their passion for food, recounting epic culinary adventures and the transformative impact of their restaurants—Animal, Son of a Gun, and Jon & Vinny’s—on Los Angeles’ dining scene. From innovative dishes like snail steak to fostering a new generation of chefs, they explore food as art, culture, and community. Ethan shares insights on die...
May 05, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Ethan Suplee is thrilled to share his conversation with Dr. Allan Bacon on the American Glutton Podcast, where they dive into the transformative power of health and fitness. Ethan opens up about his own journey, from rigid diets to finding balance, while Dr. Allan Bacon breaks down practical strategies to take control of your habits without guilt. Allan’s insights on mindset — like shifting from outcome-based goals to habit-focused ones — hit home for Ethan and will resonate with anyone looking ...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 32 min
Ethan Suplee sits down with Garrett Welsh, who shares his incredible journey of losing 220 pounds and overcoming addiction. You'll be inspired by his raw honesty about sobriety, mental health, and embracing life’s challenges, from loose skin to self-doubt. They dive into how he transformed his habits through simple, mindful choices, and we’re excited for you to hear his powerful perspective on reframing struggles into growth. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:02 - Introduction to Garrett Welsh 00:16 - Garrett’...
Apr 21, 2025•57 min
Ethan Suplee is thrilled to sit down with Dr. Stephen Gundry on the American Glutton Podcast to explore the alarming decline in America’s health since the 1970s. Together, they dive into the gut microbiome’s crucial role in regulating hunger and supporting weight loss, examining how antibiotics, glyphosate, and processed foods have severely disrupted this delicate system. Dr. Gundry offers practical solutions—such as incorporating prebiotic fiber and fermented foods—to help restore balance. The ...
Apr 14, 2025•50 min
Ethan Suplee welcomes Dr. Alexandra Sowa, author of The Ozempic Revolution , to explore the transformative yet complex world of GLP-1 agonists. They dive into the emotional and mental challenges of weight loss, the pitfalls of yo-yo dieting, and the revolutionary potential of these medications beyond mere thinness. From personal struggles to societal shifts, this candid conversation unpacks the science, the stigma, and the hope for lasting health—offering nuance in a polarized debate. SHOW HIGHL...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Tom Segura joins Ethan on a journey through the ups and downs of weight management and self-acceptance. Remember that eighth-grade breakup that sent you spiraling? Tom recounts how a similar experience motivated him to hit the pavement and sparked a lifelong battle with weight concerns. They share personal tales that reveal how even external successes can mask inner insecurities, and emphasize the universal connection between our internal struggles and how we project ourselves to the world. Tom ...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 11 min
In this episode, I open up about my journey with addiction, the struggles of relapse, and the long road to sobriety. I share what it was like to lose control, the wake-up calls that forced me to confront my reality, and the mindset shifts that helped me push through. Sobriety wasn’t a one-time decision—it was a fight, moment by moment. I talk about the emotional and physical toll of addiction, the impact on those around me, and why true change only happens when you're ready for it. If you’ve eve...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr
Ethan Suplee welcomes Kevin Smith back to American Glutton for an insightful conversation about weight loss, loose skin, intermittent fasting, and long-term health. Kevin shares his experience with fasting, autophagy, and how he manages his weight on a vegan diet. They dive into the realities of excess skin after significant weight loss, the myths around fat loss, and the mental challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Packed with humor and real talk, this episode is a must-listen for anyo...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Ethan Suplee dives into the world of Ayurveda with guest Nidhi Pandya, an Ayurvedic doctor and author of Your Body Already Knows. Discover how women are reclaiming health, healing trauma, and finding balance in a chaotic world. From bio-individuality to perimenopause, Nidhi reveals why slowing down—not doing more—unlocks your body’s wisdom. A fresh take on wellness that challenges modern myths and inspires sustainable change for all. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Welcome to the American Glutton Podcas...
Mar 10, 2025•56 min
In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee welcomes back Dr. Christopher McGowan to discuss the science behind weight loss, GLP-1 medications, and the body's resistance to maintaining weight loss. They explore the role of hunger hormones, the risks of rapid weight cycling, and groundbreaking new medical procedures that can help control appetite. Dr. McGowan shares insights on endoscopic techniques, including ghrelin-reducing procedures, and the future of weight loss interventions. SHOW HI...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Ethan answers: “How has your perspective on diet changed from beginning to now? Meaning from when you very first tried dieting and maybe you weren’t successful and then had success, but then gained it back and now where you are mostly maintaining. What is your overall perspective on diet these days?” 00:00 – Introduction 00:35 – Ethan’s early struggles with weight 04:00 – The emotional impact of dieting as a child 10:45 – Breaking free from the yo-yo dieting cycle 17:30 – Discovering Stoicism an...
Feb 24, 2025•51 min
In this episode of American Glutton, Ethan Suplee sits down with Duce Raymond, a chef and entrepreneur known for his passion for barbecue. Duce shares his journey of weight loss, sobriety, and building a thriving food business while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He opens up about overcoming addiction, the challenges of food-related temptations, and his approach to fitness and nutrition. Ethan and Duce also discuss the psychological struggles of weight maintenance and the realities of skin rem...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 9 min
In this episode of American Glutton , Ethan sits down with Kelly Springer , a registered dietitian with over 25 years of experience in weight management and nutrition education. They discuss the impact of yo-yo dieting, the rise of GLP-1 medications, and the importance of personalized nutrition . Kelly shares insights on how proper education can transform health , her work in bariatrics and diabetes management , and the need for better nutrition policies in schools and healthcare . Don’t miss th...
Feb 09, 2025•52 min
In this episode of American Glutton , Ethan Suplee and Paige Dorian dive deep into Ethan’s lifelong journey with food, weight, and self-perception. From his earliest memories of dieting at age five to his struggles with body image, fad diets, and emotional eating, Ethan shares raw and honest insights about what truly shaped his relationship with food. He reflects on pivotal moments of self-realization, the role of personal responsibility, and his ultimate shift in mindset. Paige and Ethan also d...
Feb 03, 2025•57 min
Dr. Bazzan shares his belief in the value of eating live food and that our microbiome is "the basement of our house". He says for some, the house is on fire! SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction: Meet Dr. Anthony Bazzan 00:19 - What is Integrative Medicine? 03:13 - The Root of Ill Health: "Dismal Nutrition" 06:13 - Understanding Living Foods and Their Energy 12:04 - The Microbiome: Our Body's Command Center 13:32 - Chronic Inflammation: The Basement on Fire 17:59 - Steps to Change: Small Shifts ...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Body By Jake: Tension and Kindness Ethan welcomes back inspiration legend Jake Steinfeld, of Body by Jake. Sadly, Jake talks about the loss of his home in the recent Palisades fire, but true to form, gives us encouragement on how to persevere. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 – Introduction 02:37 – Jake’s Journey of Resilience 06:23 – The Rebirth After Loss 12:26 – The "Don't Quit" Poem 18:46 – Building Confidence Through Fitness 27:09 – The Impact of Fitness on Mental Health 33:27 – Jake’s Challenge to Fu...
Jan 20, 2025•47 min
In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with the legendary Steven Van Zandt about his incredible life journey. We discussed his resilience, how he navigated life's challenges, and the lessons he learned when things seemed to fall apart. Steven shared his insights on overcoming career setbacks, the battle between good and evil, and finding purpose when hope feels distant. He also spoke about his experiences with weight loss, and how he lost 100 pounds in 6 months. This conversation is full o...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Join Ethan Suplee and guest Alan Levinovitz as they explore the deep connections between food, health, and belief systems. From ancient dietary myths to modern-day health movements, this thought-provoking conversation uncovers the surprising ways our ideas about food shape our lives and culture. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Welcome and Introductions 02:48 - The Soda Tax Debate 07:06 - The Religion of "Natural" Foods 10:05 - Desperation and Dietary Gurus 15:14 - Healthy Living Beyond Restrictions 22:1...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 17 min
In this episode, Paige and I dive into the meaning of New Year’s resolutions and discuss how to create sustainable changes instead of short-term fixes. From finding your forever plan to balancing fitness and nutrition, we share practical tips to embrace responsibility and achieve lifelong health and happiness. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction 00:08 - New Year Greetings 00:14 - The Significance of January 1st 01:40 - Avoiding Unrealistic Resolutions 04:13 - Lifelong Health vs. Short-Term Goal...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 3 min