Fad Camp will return next week, but this week we are showcasing an episode from a brilliant new comedy podcast hosted by Adam Kay (This Is Going To Hurt), and BBC radio's Matt Edmonson. What's the most dangerous item in an office? Are fireworks more likely to kill you than bumble bees? Matt Edmondson and Adam Kay are on a mission to compile the definitive list of absolutely everything that might kill you. And they're leaving no stone unturned in their search. From the animal kingdom to deadly jo...
May 25, 2023•42 min
Khloe Kardashian has long been associated with the term Revenge Body. And even used the phrase in the title of her controversial weight loss show. Grace and Conor do a deep dive into how this all came about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Grace and Conor welcome back author Christy Harrison for a deep dive on her revelatory new book The Wellness Trap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 20, 2023•57 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Grace and Conor do a deep dive into the history of the dreaded chart that hangs in every doctor's office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2023•1 hr 10 min
What's blood got to do with it? Grace and Conor finally put the pseudo scientific blood type diet to rest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 16, 2023•52 min
Buff Brides, Shredding for the Wedding, the Bridal Bubble.....Grace and Conor do a deep dive into the extremes some Brides go to before their big day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 10 min
If Conor McGregor jumped off a cliff would you? Hopefully not. Well, Grace & Conor are hoping you also don't try any of the crazy things MMA fighters do to cut weight for fights in this weeks episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Conor & Grace watch and discuss what has been described as 'TV's most brutal weight loss reality show' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Conor & Grace go deep on the new viral weight loss drug that all the celebs are supposedly taking. But is it a game changer, or just another fad? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Grace and Conor touch base to tell everyone what's in store for the next season of Fad Camp, launching January 2023! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 09, 2022•18 min
The most famous lingerie brand of the 90s & 00s, Victoria's Secret has had a major cultural impact. But as society has evolved with body diversity & inclusion, Victoria's Secret had to cancel its famous fashion show. Grace & Conor do a deep dive into a company that has long set beauty standards. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 9
From The Nutty Professor to Jan from Grease, Grace and Conor do a deep dive on Hollywood's questionable representation of fat characters in film and TV throughout the years. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Article by Kate Hagen - Fat Girls on Film: https://letterboxd.com/journal/fat-girls-on-film/ Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In this episode Grace & Conor are joined by the brilliant James O’Hagan, host of Sissy That Pod & the Champions Programme Manager at LGBT Ireland, to talk about fatphobia in the gay community. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 01, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 7
The latest special guest on Fad Camp is the hilarious Julie Jay. She is a brilliant Irish comedian, who is currently touring her show Opps I Did It Again, & is the host of the true crime comedy podcast Crimeland. AND who the iconic comedian Tommy Tiernan once said to be, 'the funniest thing I've seen in a long, long time. Let's dive into Julie's fad diet history! This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of H...
May 18, 2022•57 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Why does it seem that retailers pick clothes sizes out of thin air? It's because for the most part, they do. Grace & Conor do an ill fitting deep dive into the world of clothes sizing! This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 04, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Binders, trappers, burners, fatters, thinners. Whatever name you have for diet pills, do they actually work? Short answer: absolutely not. Tune in to our latest episode to hear all about diet pills. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 3Ep. 4
To sin or not to syn? That is the question Slimming World seems to be asking. Conor and Grace do a deep dive into one of the most popular diet brands. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 02, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Part 2 of the Fad Camp deep dive into one of the most popular reality shows in recent history: The Biggest Loser. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Season 3 kicks off with the one of the most popular reality shows in recent history 'The Biggest Loser'. Grace and Conor do a deep dive into the controversial weight loss competition. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Conor & Grace open up about their own evolving journeys with health, fitness and diet culture while reflecting on the lessons they've learned during season 2 of Fad Camp. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 09, 2021•57 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Cara MacB is an anti-diet, fat positive content creator & comedian. Her super viral Overweight Bitches Content Creators Helpline sketches have made her a leading voice in the UK anti-diet online world! This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2021•52 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Superhuman physiques and unimaginable transformations used to be the stuff of comic book fantasy, until the marvel cinematic universe began transforming their actors to play the heroes we know and love. But is the world in danger of adopting their unrealistic training regimes? Grace and Conor, to the rescue! This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lot...
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Ragen Chastain is a Speaker, Writer, Dancer, Health Coach, & Fitness Specialist who also happens to be the Guinness World Record holder of the heaviest person to complete a marathon! Check out our interview with Ragen! This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2021•47 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Pedometer, Step Counter, Smartwatch, Fit Bit....whatever you call it the aim has always been the same - 10,000 steps a day. But is the 10,000 steps just fitness fiction? Grace & Conor find out! This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 02, 2021•56 min•Season 2Ep. 10
The intense diet made famous by the 4 Hour Body that introduced us to legumes, cheat days, kebab bowls and... anti-charities. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 9
A Christian Diet program which has sold over 1.2 million copies. Ever heard of it? Neither had we. Grace & Conor discuss the controversial Weigh Down Diet which advises using spirituality to avoid overeating. This show is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. For more, go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com, where you can also become a member of HeadStuff+ and get exclusive access to bonus material and lots more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 05, 2021•58 min•Season 2Ep. 8
A great way to gain empathy, or a half-baked, potentially dangerous, course in disordered eating? Let Conor & Grace catch you up on their new reality TV obsession - Fit 2 Fat 2 Fit. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 20, 2021•58 min•Season 2Ep. 7
A great way to gain empathy, or a half-baked, potentially dangerous, course in disordered eating? Let Conor & Grace catch you up on their new reality TV obsession - Fit 2 Fat 2 Fit. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 09, 2021•47 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Special guest Christy Harrison is a world renowned author & anti-diet dietitian, as well as being the inspiration for the Fad Camp podcast! We talk all things diet culture & why no one at your funeral will mention that you kept it tight. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 26, 2021•50 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Part two of Grace & Conor's deep dive into one of the most popular (& possibly dystopian) diet shows of that time - Supersize vs Superskinny. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 4
