Podcast
In Moderation
Providing health, nutrition and fitness advice in moderate amounts to help you live your best life.
Rob: Co-host of the podcast "In Moderation" and fitness enthusiast. Rob has a background in exercise science and is passionate about helping others achieve their health and fitness goals. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the show, providing valuable insights on topics such as calories, metabolism, and weight loss.
Liam: Co-host of the podcast "In Moderation" and new father. Liam has a background in nutrition and is dedicated to promoting a balanced and sustainable approach to health and wellness. With his witty and sarcastic style, Liam adds a unique flavor to the show, making it both informative and entertaining.
- Fitness chart
- #92
- Episodes
- 155
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 52 min
- On air since
- 2023
- Latest episode
- 5 days ago
Episodes
155 episodes, newest first
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56 min
Bananas, Pickles, And The Great Halloween Candy Debate
Season 1, Episode 154
Show notes
Halloween candy brings out everyone’s strongest opinions, and we lean all the way into that. We start with costumes, chaos, and the only truly elite Halloween flex: the house that hands out full-size candy bars. From Twix and Reese’s to the candies that should’ve been discontinued in 1997, we rank favorites, drag the worst offenders, and admit that “texture” might be the most underrated feature in a candy bar.
Then the sugar high turns into something sharper. With Andy, a dietitian who talks GI health and nutrition misinformation online, and Kevin (Pure Bullfit), a health and wellness coach, we dig into why ingredient panic spreads so fast. Red 40, seed oils, “natural” coloring, allergen fear, and label paranoia make people feel informed, but they can also pull focus from the big levers of health: sleep, consistent exercise, basic nutrition habits, and stress management. We talk about fear and control, especially for parents, and how the social media algorithm can trap you in a loop of anxiety content that keeps paying creators while costing you peace.
We wrap with neighborhood Halloween culture, mischief night stories, and the kind of absurd hypotheticals you can only have with friends who are way too comfortable on a mic. If you’ve ever felt pulled between wanting to be healthy and wanting to just enjoy your life, this one threads that needle with laughs and real perspective. Subscribe, share this with a friend who’s deep in ingredient TikTok, and leave a review with your best and worst Halloween candy picks.
Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast
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38 min
Parenting, Pop Culture Bits, And The Great Floor Debate
Season 1, Episode 153
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Hardwood or carpet shouldn’t be controversial, but give us a microphone and it becomes a full-on philosophy debate about comfort, cleanliness, and what “home” is supposed to feel like. We start with jokes that spiral fast, then stumble into a surprisingly relatable mix of internet myths, late-night parenting survival, and the tiny decisions that reveal how we actually live day to day.
Along the way, we riff on the claim that the US is paying for Canadian healthcare and why those kinds of headlines stick even when the details don’t. Then we get real about the messy parts of life that don’t fit in a tidy wellness post: an emergency C-section story, a three-year-old who treats bedtime like a personal insult, and the absolute chaos of giving children slime and expecting peace. If you’ve ever tried to keep a house clean with pets, kids, or both, you’ll recognize the energy immediately.
From there, it’s pure bit-driven mayhem: Risky Business reenactment attempts, DeLorean seat debates, and a deep dive into novelty food culture, including weird sodas and experimental Oreo flavors. We even pitch a truly terrible product idea just to test the limits of what should exist, which is basically our love language. If you’re into comedy podcasts with real-life tangents, parenting truth, home comfort debates, and the occasional wink at “fitness and nutrition,” you’re in the right place.
Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who has strong flooring opinions, and leave a review if you want to keep the chaos alive. Are you team hardwood or team carpet?
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56 min
The DeLorean Cuck Chair And Other Terrible Ideas
Season 1, Episode 152
Show notes
We decided to stop guessing and actually measure what comes out of our mouths. So we ran podcast analytics on our transcript archive and pulled the most-used words across the show. The results are equal parts fascinating and humiliating: our names rank high, “calories” gets plenty of attention, and somehow “DeLorean” keeps bullying its way into the spotlight. We also dig into which episodes mention it the most, why the “bit” survives, and how a fitness podcast quietly becomes a comedy podcast without anyone filing the paperwork.
From there we open the vault on our worst best ideas, including the infamous nutrition bucket, “Dave Approved” labeling, an Advent calendar with a one-in-a-million DeLorean key, and a supplement concept that literally just turns your urine red so you “feel” like something is happening. Along the way, we roast detox marketing, talk about how supplement companies imply benefits without saying anything concrete, and sketch out scams that are obviously jokes until you say them out loud with confidence.
Then the conversation swerves into real-life stories from Vegas: Liam’s Ninja Warrior trip, meeting athletes and creators, the sensory overload of the Sphere, and the surreal fun of Omega Mart. We even revisit the hotel-room food experiments that should probably never be repeated, plus a growing plan to do a weird soda taste test featuring odd classics like Moxie, IRN-BRU, and the mac-and-cheese-adjacent cream soda nobody asked for.
If you like long-form comedy, internet culture, fitness-adjacent chaos, and the occasional sharp point hiding inside a dumb joke, you’ll feel at home here. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs a laugh, and leave a review so we can keep making the most unserious show possible.
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1 hr 58 min
Perimenopause, Explained Without The Fluff
Season 1, Episode 151
Show notes
A hormone shift can masquerade as a heart problem, an anxiety spiral, a sleep disorder, or just “getting older,” and that confusion is exactly why we wanted this conversation. We’re joined by Snoot, a Vancouver-based VTuber with a sharp brain for data and a talent for making uncomfortable topics feel talkable, and we get brutally honest about perimenopause and menopause symptoms that most people never get warned about.
We dig into the messy reality: sudden heart palpitations, 3 a.m. panic wake-ups, sweating, word loss, dryness, itchy ears, even weird one-off symptoms that seem unrelated until you look at timing around your cycle. Snoot walks us through how she connected the dots, why doctors often miss the pattern when symptoms are treated in isolation, and how a simple spreadsheet can help you advocate for yourself. We also talk hormone replacement therapy (HRT), including estrogen gel and progesterone cycling, and why “hormones” are not a niche topic but a whole-body health topic.
Then we pull the camera back to the culture around bodies: testosterone in the fitness world, the risks of steroid cycles, how online body shaming works, and why women catch a different kind of cruelty. It’s the rare mix of practical women’s health education, real talk about medical systems, and enough off-the-rails banter to keep it human.
If this helped you connect a few dots, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs better perimenopause info, and leave a review. What symptom do you wish someone had explained sooner?
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38 min
We Try To Make It Dumber And Weirder
Season 1, Episode 150
Show notes
We take a hard left into news and politics, using Canada’s EU chatter as a springboard to trade lanes, travel freedoms, and why U.S. policy choices can feel like they’re powered by ego and spite instead of outcomes. We also get into PFAS forever chemicals and environmental rollbacks, not as a textbook explanation but as a gut-check conversation about incentives, misinformation, and how fear sells online. If you care about media literacy, science communication, and why people keep falling for grifts, you’ll hear the frustration underneath the jokes.
From there it’s back to the heart of the show: real life, weird life. We swap sleep survival tactics, talk about online friendships built through Twitch communities, and lean into the creative mantra that keeps our projects moving: ask how to make it dumber and weirder, then commit. Expect indie game tangents, Omega Mart plans, Red Green duct tape wisdom, and at least one extremely visual tape-measure moment that we absolutely use to guilt you into watching the video version.
Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who loves chaotic comedy podcasts, and leave a review that tells us the dumbest idea you’ve ever followed through on.
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59 min
The Fitness Industry’s Anger Problem
Season 1, Episode 149
Show notes
The fitness internet has a weird addiction to cruelty, and it’s messing with people who are genuinely trying to get healthier. We sit down with coach and creator James Coppola to talk about the “concern trolling” DMs, the hate comments that don’t even make sense, and why performative outrage online isn’t the same thing as punching down. We also get honest about the difference between being blunt and being a bully, and why the loudest voices often have the least useful advice.
From steroid culture and unrealistic physiques to rampant body dysmorphia and photo editing, we unpack how the industry trains people to feel “not enough” no matter what they do. James shares what sustainable health coaching looks like when you’re not a 22-year-old with endless time, and why “just have discipline” ignores real constraints like injury, menopause, chronic illness, stress, and burnout. We also dig into the men-only gym trend, modesty policing, and the way social media turns everything into an outrage machine instead of a place to learn.
The core takeaway is simple: long-term results come from skills and habits you can keep, not fear, shame, or 90-day transformations that teach you nothing. If you’ve been discouraged by fitness bullying or confused by nutrition misinformation, this conversation will help you reset your standards and focus on what works. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs it, and leave a review with your take: what’s the most damaging fitness myth you want to see die?
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36 min
Rocky XVI - Peaches Gets Creamed
Season 1, Episode 148
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If you’ve ever argued with friends about “how many sequels” a franchise really has, you already know the problem: counting is easy, defining is hard. We start with movie math and quickly realize the only way to make the question interesting is to set rules. No reboots, no recasts that reset the timeline, and no loosely connected “brand” entries. We’re chasing direct sequels with continuity, where one story actually leads into the next.
That sends us through the sequel jungle: the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a sheer volume benchmark, Fast and Furious as the forever engine of family, Rocky as proof you can stretch a simple premise for years, and Land Before Time as the surprising heavyweight in pure sequel count. We also hit a fun piece of film trivia that genuinely surprised us, connecting a never made Total Recall sequel to the eventual creation of Minority Report. If you like franchise debates, narrative continuity, and pop culture rabbit holes, this one stays busy.
Then the tone shifts in a way that feels very “us”: we talk about how the podcast has evolved from more structured fitness and nutrition into something that also makes room for jokes, stories, and community. The serious takeaway is real though: sustainable weight loss and a healthy lifestyle get harder when your identity becomes nothing but the goal. We get into why hobbies, creative outlets, and low pressure “friend slop” co-op games can keep you sane and consistent.
Subscribe for more, share this with the friend who always wins the sequel argument, and leave a review with your pick for the longest true sequel series.
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58 min
Emotional Eating Explained
Season 1, Episode 147
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I tried recreating my old McDonald’s order from my heaviest days and the number was wild: roughly 5,000 calories in what used to feel like a “normal” day of eating. But the most important part wasn’t the calorie math or the fast food breakdown. It was the reason I always bought two of everything: a real, irrational fear that I’d run out of food and the comfort would end. That’s emotional eating in plain English, and we pull the thread on how routines, familiarity, and anxiety can drive overeating more than taste ever does.
From there we pivot into nutrition misinformation and food marketing, because the same brain that wants certainty also wants simple rules. We talk about influencer health claims, undisclosed partnerships, and why audiences eventually get tired of confident nonsense. We also break down misleading label language like “non-GMO turkey” and “antibiotic-free” messaging that sounds meaningful while saying almost nothing. Then we shout out clever examples of packaging makeovers that prove how easy it is to make the same product look “clean” or “healthy” with nothing but design and wording.
We keep it grounded with budget-friendly healthy eating advice too: you don’t need premium stores or overpriced organic hype to eat well, hit protein goals, or support weight loss. Along the way, we take a few hilarious detours into mascot lore, measurement chaos, and other pop culture oddities that somehow make the media literacy lesson stick. Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who loves a good label rant, and leave a review. What’s the most misleading “healthy” claim you’ve seen on a package?
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26 min
This Is Not The Greatest Podcast In The World, This Is Just A Tribute
Season 1, Episode 146
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Last week’s show was “the greatest podcasting that’s ever been,” and you definitely missed it, so we decided to do the only reasonable thing: make a tribute and then immediately derail it. What starts as a joke about exclusivity turns into a full-on philosophy of “equal inopportunity” where nobody gets in, everyone is equally rejected, and reclusivity becomes a lifestyle choice we pretend is a movement.
From there we bounce through the weird ways pop culture rewires our brains, including the CSI effect and the fantasy that you can always “zoom and enhance” your way to the truth. We take that same skepticism and point it at modern marketing with a fake pharmaceutical ad for Reclexa, a medication that’s somehow nothing but side effects and still sounds tempting when you’re tired, overstimulated, and ready to disappear for a weekend.
We also step out of the bit long enough to talk honestly about audience trust and the pressure of always being serious online. The messages you send us matter, and we don’t take them lightly, but we’re also learning that humor can be part of the medicine when life feels heavy. Then we wrap it all in fandom chaos: Star Trek doors, angry Klingon letters, and a DeLorean that gets mistaken for basically every other universe at once.
If you like comedy podcasts, sharp satire, and conversations that accidentally stumble into real mental health and burnout truths, hit play. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs a laugh, and leave a review telling us which fandom you’ve offended by accident.
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56 min
Consistency Beats Perfect
Season 1, Episode 145
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A DeLorean window that opens like a prison food slot somehow turns into one of the most honest conversations we’ve had about sustainable weight loss, running, and what actually keeps you going when motivation disappears. We’re joined by Tracy, one of Mike’s students, who shares how she’s down around 70 pounds, recently got certified as a running coach, and is training for a half marathon after dealing with serious heart issues. The headline isn’t “a perfect plan.” It’s the decision to keep showing up even when the day isn’t perfect.
We talk through the mindset shift that changes everything: treating progress like a long timeline instead of a daily pass/fail test. Tracy breaks down what used to derail her, how consistency replaced the need to be flawless, and why finding movement you genuinely enjoy matters more than forcing workouts you hate. We also get into practical behavior change like starting with walking, using Couch to 5K, stacking small wins, and keeping favorite foods in moderation instead of swinging between restriction and burnout.
Then we zoom out to the bigger system: why the online fitness world feels so angry, how misinformation spreads through fear, and why humor can help you keep perspective without getting sucked into the chaos. Finally, we come back to community and coaching, including the reality that progress sometimes requires a symbolic “fuck you” to old expectations and to the people who benefit from you staying the same.
If you liked this one, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs a steadier approach, and leave a review so more people can find the show.
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1 hr
Poop Lettuce And Shopping For A DeLorean
Season 1, Episode 144
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People are getting sick, the internet is panicking, and somehow we end up arguing about whether “poop lettuce” can put out a fire. We start with the Cyclospora outbreak chatter and the uncomfortable truth about food safety: outbreaks are real, tracing contamination is slow, and a single headline like “false positive” doesn’t magically erase risk. If you care about public health, FDA oversight, supply chains, and why fast-moving stories get distorted online, you’ll feel the tension immediately.
Then we go after a different kind of contamination: viral nutrition misinformation. You’ve seen the clips, someone sets a snack on fire, soaks bread under a faucet, or leaves an ice cream sandwich out to “prove” it doesn’t melt and suddenly the comments declare the food “not real.” We break down why those stunts are not experiments, what basic food chemistry actually explains, and how the algorithm rewards fear more than it rewards nuance. That leads us straight into supplement culture, sponsor spam, and the way overpriced programs can sell extreme calorie restriction as a miracle product.
Just when things get serious, our DeLorean obsession takes the wheel. Listener photos kick off a long detour into DeLorean DMC-12 history, crash tests, collector pricing, and a harsh reality check about cup holders and that tiny sliding window. We even wander into AI “actresses,” AI slop, and the weird future where everything looks convincing until you ask one follow-up question.
If you like smart comedy, media literacy, and fitness-adjacent skepticism with real stakes, hit play. Subscribe, share this with a friend who falls for viral food clips, and leave a review so more people can find the show.
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51 min
How To Eat More Beans Without Hating It
Season 1, Episode 143
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Beans are cheap, filling, and weirdly controversial, and that’s exactly why we wanted bean.supporter on the show. She’s a bean recipe developer who’s built a whole online identity around getting more people to eat legumes, not by selling perfection, but by telling the truth about what works. We talk about how beans helped her through real-life health issues, why a 30-day only-beans challenge sparked her creativity, and what she learned from watching the internet react to fiber like it’s a horror movie.
We get into the practical nutrition too: fiber and gut health, why many people feel better when they finally eat enough beans, and what a beans-only approach still misses from a nutrition standpoint (hello, vitamin B12 and fat-soluble vitamins). Then we go deep on recipes, including the difference between “this is a healthier dessert” and “this tastes exactly like cookie dough” and why that distinction matters if you want sustainable eating habits. You’ll also hear our takes on bean desserts that genuinely deliver, like chocolate bean cake and black bean brownies, plus savory staples that keep life simple.
Finally, we zoom out to bean culture: Berkeley bean-ups in the park, the canned vs dried beans debate, and why premium beans can taste completely different from the mushy stuff that turned you off years ago. If you want budget-friendly protein, high-fiber meal ideas, and a realistic way to eat more plant-based foods without getting preached at, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share with a bean skeptic, and leave a review with your most-used bean and the dish you swear by.
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10 min
Alone In My Childhood Bedroom
Season 1, Episode 142
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You ever hit that point where you don’t want productivity, progress, or another plan you just want sleep? We’re in that place tonight, and we say the quiet parts out loud: the exhaustion after an emotional week, the loneliness that shows up when family leaves, and the weird way your brain starts rummaging through childhood memories like it’s searching for proof you used to feel safe.
We walk through what it’s like to end up back where you started, right down to remembering a loft bed, makeshift forts, an old TV under the frame, and the small comforts that made growing up feel manageable. From there, the conversation turns toward mental health, social anxiety disorder, and why posting on social media (and TikTok live streaming in particular) can be both a lifeline and a trap. Helping people is real, but so is the sting of feeling like you’re still mostly talking to yourself.
Then grief enters the room. We talk about the kind of loss that changes a house forever, the images that don’t leave you, and the complicated peace that comes with having no regrets about showing up for your family. Along the way we land on something simple and surprisingly hard: letting your mind wander without a screen, remembering tiny details like a popcorn ceiling, and choosing authenticity over performance.
If you’ve been wrestling with loneliness, burnout, grief, or the pressure to look “fine” online, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share it with someone who needs a quiet hand on their shoulder, and leave a review then tell us: what memory do you return to when life gets heavy?
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59 min
Laughing At Food Fear
Season 1, Episode 141
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Fear sells faster than facts, and nutrition misinformation knows it. We start this one in near-whisper mode and immediately slide into the kind of internet chaos that makes health grifters thrive: vague “toxic ingredient” warnings, anxiety-driven shopping, and the constant hunt for something to blame. We talk about why that fear-based marketing works so well, how it shows up in fitness influencer culture, and the difference between someone showing you a genuinely useful product versus someone trying to scare you into a supplement or “detox” solution.
From there we pivot into the stuff that actually helps real people: movement that feels like play and food choices that don’t require a personality transplant. Trampoline parks turn into accidental full-body workouts, walking pads turn hangouts into easy steps, and we compare walkable cities like New York with the car-first reality of Dallas. Yes, we also take a long look at the Dallas Mixmaster and ask who decided that “one more lane” was a plan.
We close by pulling the stress out of eating. Red 40, aspartame, tofu, Impossible meat, seed oils, and the rest don’t need to be a daily panic spiral. Our go-to framework stays simple: do you like it, can you afford it, does it fit your goals? Plus we trade the recipes we actually repeat, including low-effort snacks like dates with peanut butter and dark chocolate and fast cottage cheese toast ideas. If you laughed, learned, or felt your shoulders drop a bit, subscribe, share this with a friend who needs it, and leave a quick review. What’s the most ridiculous food fear you’ve heard lately?
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39 min
I Refuse To Be A Fitness Influencer
Season 1, Episode 140
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The fitness internet is getting louder, meaner, and weirder, and it’s exhausting. Today Mike flies solo and says the quiet part out loud: platforms don’t reward the most helpful coach, they reward the most shareable fear. If your feed is full of seed oil panic, sunscreen paranoia, “miracle” peptides, and comment-section cruelty, you’re not imagining the shift.
We talk through what that does to real people trying to lose weight or get in shape, especially beginners who already feel exposed. Mike breaks down why fitness is one of the only “learning” spaces where newcomers get mocked for not already being good, and why that ugliness rarely shows up the same way in real life. The fix is not another hack. It’s community, context, and a return to human-to-human communication.
So we get practical and concrete: Third Space is evolving into more in-person connection, including walks, runs, hikes, and a sanctioned 5K planned for mid-November around World Kindness Day. Mike also shares a big long-term vision: building a physical gym location targeted for early 2027, plus “Project Lifeboat,” a push to move people off fragile algorithms and into more stable resources like groups and newsletters. Along the way, he shares a run-club story, how to test your baseline safely, and why “week one shouldn’t look very different from week zero.”
If you’re tired of the noise but still want real progress, hit play, subscribe, and share this with someone who needs a kinder path. After you listen, leave a review and tell us: what would help you feel more supported in your health journey?
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1 hr 5 min
You Will Not Outsmart Your Diet With More Gym Time
Season 1, Episode 139
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You can train hard, sweat daily, and still feel stuck, and the frustrating part is you might be doing everything “right” except the one lever that moves the fastest: nutrition. We sit down with Jackson Jen, tech builder and entrepreneur (yes, including Cameo), to unpack the turning point that took him from “lifting with no results” to visible abs in months, without changing the workout plan. The conversation stays grounded in the stuff that actually works: calorie tracking, protein targets, consistency, and the unsexy truth behind body recomposition and sustainable weight loss.
Then we get into the question everyone keeps asking: will AI replace fitness coaching? Our take is simple. Reminders are easy. Accountability is hard. We break down why an AI bot that texts “log your food” gets ignored, while a real coach, or even something that feels genuinely social, changes behavior. If you’ve ever started strong and drifted after two weeks, this is the segment that explains why, and what to build instead: feedback loops, real check-ins, and systems that scale without turning coaching into chaos.
Along the way we also hit caffeine and pre-workout habits, the difference between energy and dependency, and yes, we spiral into classic Inmoderation territory with sardines on camera, card magic, and a border story that sounds like a sketch. If you want practical fitness coaching insights with zero fake perfection, hit play, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who’s “doing everything,” and leave a review with your hottest take: what keeps you accountable when motivation dies?
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47 min
We Somehow Turn A Vasectomy Into Duct Tape DeLoreans
Season 1, Episode 138
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A vasectomy is supposed to be simple. So why does it sometimes turn into ice packs, nausea, and that unmistakable “my body is rejecting this” feeling? We get candid about what the snip can feel like in real life, including the vasovagal reaction some people get with blood, needles, and certain sensations. It’s funny, but it’s also practical: what to expect, what’s normal, and why it can still be 100% worth it even if you hated the experience.
From there we chase the thread into nitrous oxide laughing gas, how it went from party trick to legit medical and dental sedation, and why the internet is obsessed with anything that promises fast relief. That sets up a bigger conversation about viral health hacks like “grounding” by standing on Epsom salt or sea salt. We’re all for rituals that feel good, but we break down the moment a soothing habit turns into a sweeping claim about inflammation, serotonin, cortisol, and “toxins” that’s designed to trigger fear and engagement.
Then the episode does what we do best: it swerves into nostalgia and culture, including The Red Green Show, duct tape inventions, and yes, DeLoreans. Somehow that leads to duels, mutual combat laws, and a surprisingly grim detour through American history, including Andrew Jackson, the Trail of Tears, and how myths can hide real harm. We cap it off with Alberta separatism talk and a running side quest for bean and pasta sponsors.
If you like smart comedy that still calls out bad ideas, hit play, subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show.
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43 min
Autism And Dating Without The Script
Season 1, Episode 137
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“Meh” can be the most honest answer you give all week, and we start there, with a messy check in that turns into a surprisingly practical talk about mental health. We unpack why you cannot eliminate grief, stress, or depression, and why the real win is shortening the turnaround time, building habits that help you come back faster, and remembering to text the people you love before things get heavy.
From that foundation, we shift into neurodivergence and autism spectrum reality without the tired stereotypes. We talk about how autism can look invisible until you know what to look for, how masking affects relationships, and why labels and terminology keep changing as research and culture evolve. The bigger point is representation and self understanding: if you have ever suspected you might be autistic or neurodivergent, you are not alone, and you are not “less,” you are wired differently.
Then we tackle dating with that lens, including demisexuality and why swipe first hookup culture can be a terrible fit for people who need emotional safety before attraction shows up. We get into what makes dating apps exhausting, how sensory overload and shallow profiles get in the way, and what it might look like to meet people in ways that actually support real connection. Along the way, we somehow detour through VR comfort settings, iPhone vs Android texting, DeLorean podcast bragging rights, and the ongoing hunt for a bean sponsor.
Subscribe for more honest conversations, share this with a friend who needs a check in, and leave a rating or review so more people can find the show. What topic do you want us to go deep on next?
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Coffee Nerds Unite
Season 1, Episode 136
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Ring lights make us irrationally angry, and somehow that turns into a full-blown deep dive on coffee science, coffee myths, and why the internet can’t stop being weird about both. We’re joined by Han (Son Of Han Coffee), and what starts as a sponsor shout-out quickly becomes the kind of practical coffee talk we wish more people had: how roast level changes flavor, why “I hate coffee” often means “I’ve only had burnt dark roast,” and what actually makes a bag of beans worth the price.
We get into the real-life upgrades that matter for better coffee at home: buying whole bean coffee instead of pre-ground, grinding fresh to protect aroma, and choosing a brew method you’ll actually stick with. Pour over, French press, drip, espresso, siphon coffee makers that look like a chemistry set, even the water temperature you use all change extraction and flavor. We also unpack the myths that keep spreading, including “coffee dehydrates you” (it doesn’t for most people), what polyphenols might have to do with coffee benefits, and why unfiltered coffee can include diterpenes that may affect LDL cholesterol for some folks.
Then, because we can’t help ourselves, we detour into decaf methods like Swiss Water Process and CO2 decaf, tea vs tisanes, DeLorean time-travel bits, and the gym community buying horse electrolytes because the bucket is cheap. If you like smart tangents, honest takes, and actionable coffee advice without the snob act, hit play. Subscribe, share this with a fellow coffee nerd, and leave a review with your go-to brew method.
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59 min
Stop Trying To Be Liked And Start Being Yourself
Season 1, Episode 135
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We start with a dumb question that turns into a real one: what happens when you stop trying to be impressive and just become yourself, fully and loudly? Between the bean jokes, the made-up “wordologist” vocabulary, and a quick detour through conspiracies, our guest Gyrodactyl (Garrett) lays out a simple personal development framework that actually sticks: if something about you bothers you, either change it or learn to love it. That sounds harsh until you realize it is also freeing, because it pulls you out of endless self-hate loops and into action.
From there, the conversation gets honest about self-acceptance in the age of social media filters, “perfect” bodies, and constant comparison. We talk relationships and why the wrong partner can quietly kill your creativity, while the right partner makes you feel safe enough to be weird, playful, and ambitious. That shift from performing to belonging is a mental health upgrade most people underestimate.
Then we go deeper on emotions. We push back on toxic positivity, make room for grief, and argue about sadness versus anger as motivation. What helps when you feel stuck is not a magic quote, it is basics you can control: sunlight, food, water, movement, and human connection, plus dropping rigid expectations and refusing to shame-spiral after you miss a step.
If you like funny chaos with real takeaways on happiness, authenticity, emotional regulation, and relationships, hit play. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs it, and leave a review with the mantra you want to live by next.
Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast
Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
You can find us on social media here:
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