American Glutton

Siblings Ian Karmel and Alisa Karmel are on American Glutton today to talk about their new memoir titled "T-SHIRT SWIM CLUB: Stories From Being Fat in a World of Thin People." Both brother and sister grew up struggling with their weight throughout their childhood and much of their adulthood. They both managed to lose the weight in their 30s with each other’s help, and talk about how they were treated, their relationship with food and their bodies, and a deep desire for us to treat obesity for what is it: a health issue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recently Ethan met Carrier Perrier while on a walk with the First Steps Club and invited her to join him on American Glutton. Carrie shares her experience with bariatric surgery and subsequent loose skin surgery. Carrie tells Ethan what led her to where she is, and practices she partipates in to maintain her healthy changes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist whose work appears in Outside, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, The New Yorker, and other publications. Ethan invited Alex to join him on American Glutton for a chat about supplements and thier efficacy. Listen as they discuss this and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Heather Stone is one of the top functional medicine practitioners in the world. She has successfully helped thousands of women overcome the symptoms of hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. She joined Ethan today to discuss her mission is to change the face of healthcare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

World War II Veteran, 100 year-old Harold Terens, is with Ethan today on American Glutton. Harold shares how his love for life, energy and a little bit of luck has gotten him to where he is today, and he has no intention of slowing down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Returning Guest Casey Means is here to talk about her new book, "Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health." Casey talks about her life's mission to break the cycle of the broken healthcare system and share the clear path towards radically empowered health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan's friend Laurén Larocca joins the podcast today to share her own health journey, and the research path she has spent years diving into, so she can improve her life and those around her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan welcomes his friend Ilan Hall back to American Glutton for an update on his fitness plans, restaurant, and all things in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan welcomes Emmy and Critics Choice nominated director and producer Rod Blackhurst. Ethan worked with Rod when he produced and directed him in the action thriller Blood For Dust starring Scoot McNairy, Kit Harington, Josh Lucas, and Stephen Dorff. Today Ethan and Rod talk about health, movies and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director and photographer Steven Meiers Dominguez returns to talk about the progress he's made since his last visit. Steven's eye for fashion and his bold, kinetic photographic style has seen him capturing exclusive events for stylish clients including The Museum of Contemporary Art, Fenty by Rihanna, Marc Jacobs, Adidas, Jeremy Scott, and many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam Bornstein is a NYT bestselling author award-winning writer and editor. For the past 20 years, Bornstein has been “the trusted voice in health” as the Fitness and Nutrition editor for Men’s Health and Women’s Health, Editorial Director at LIVESTRONG.com, and a columnist for SHAPE, Men’s Fitness, and Muscle & Fitness. Bornstein is a nutrition advisor for LeBron James, Cindy Crawford, Lindsey Vonn, and Arnold Schwarzenegger. He’s also the founder of Born Fitness and Pen Name Consulting, co-founder of The Pump, the former Chief Nutrition Officer at Ladder, and the Vice President of Nutrition for FitOn, the largest fitness app in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josh Axe returns to American Glutton to tell Ethan about his new book, "Think This, Not That" which offers science, stories andstrategies to transforming your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Bartleson, AKA Meat Dad, spent 20+ years as a union butcher who has gained a following sharing the industry secrets that allow him to feed his family better, for less. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan welcomes personal trainer and coach Sheridan Skye. Her nursing degree, combined with her advanced diploma in nutrition and leadership skills learned during her military service, enable her to provide her clients with a holistic approach to health and wellness. Sheridan joins Ethan to talk about how she helps people on their journey, especially women and new moms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer Lisa de Pasquale joins Ethan to share details of her radical weight-loss transformation, and the path to get where she is today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan is joined by Nutrition and Strength coach, Beth Wilkas Feraco. Beth shares with Ethan how she focuses on helping chronic yo-yo dieters break free from the "all or nothing" mindset. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oisin Mulligan is a Personal Trainer and Nutritionist who specializes in online coaching to help people reach their goals. Having personal experience with his own transformation, Oisin shares what worked for him and the philosophies that keep him going, in this conversation with Ethan.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bob Harper is a fitness trainer and health expert who starred as the host of NBC’s The Biggest Loser. A three-time #1 New York Times best-selling author, he has his own line of bestselling workout DVDs and an online fitness program called Black Fire. Since his much-publicized heart attack in February 2017, Harper has redoubled his efforts to educate and enlighten people about nutrition and its role in building health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gastroenterologist Dr. Christopher McGowan is a national and international leader in endobariatrics and brings 20+ years of training, education and expertise to this innovative field of medicine.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grant returns to American Glutton to talk with Ethan about his weight loss struggles over the years and how they have been impacted by relationship changes and medical issues. Grant says the small changes he's recently made that have led to big results, including cooking for his children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on American Glutton, Ethan and Gerald discuss diet with an emphasis on what works for the individual and their personal goals. What diet is best? Utimately it is the one you will stick to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on American Glutton, we'll hear from Nagina Abdullah, who lost 40 pounds by boosting her metabolism using real food. Nagina is a weight-loss coach for women in midlife and founder of the website MasalaBody.com. She teaches women to slim down naturally especially when what worked before no longer works. She focuses on natural formulas to combine and time metabolism-boosting foods to reduce belly fat and overall weight gain in midlife. Nagina has a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley and has helped over 1,500 midlife women successfully lose weight and create a lifestyle change.The top spice to increase metabolismhttps://masalabody.com/SweetSpicePDF/ Metabolism boost workshop: https://masalabody.com/boost Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daniel McKenna is one of the most in-demand celebrity fitness trainers in NYC, a former tread & strength instructor at Peloton, and creator of The Irish Yank Fitness App. Today he joins Ethan to discuss all things exericse and diet, and how to get going in the New Year ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another New Year is upon us, and it's the time when we all set goals and intentions for the road ahead. We asked some of American Glutton's favorite guests for their advice and expertise on starting the new year off right, and setting yourself up for long-term success. Be sure to follow along with our guests from today's episiode!Jason and Lauren PakJasonandlaurenpak.comDr. Spencer Nadolsky Drspencer.comJohn Glaudehttps://www.instagram.com/obese_to_beast Dr. Will Coledrwillcole.comDr. Paul Saladinopaulsaladinomd.co Dr. Adeel Khan: https://www.instagram.com/dr.akhan James ClearJamesclear.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Glaude's 170-Pound Weight-Loss Journey is as inpiring as it gets. Ethan welcomes John back for a conversation on motivation, goals and mindset, as only these two can have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this bonus episode, Ethan responds to a listener's question about sustaining long term change in diet and exercise, despite repeated challenges. This advice is valuable for anyone on a health, nutrition, or weight loss journey as we prepare to enter the new year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With 25 plus years’ experience, Funk has helped millions of fitness enthusiasts, combat fighters, trainers, and coaches reach their fitnessa goals and improve athletic performance. Funk’s dedicated mission is to help people build their best body and live a healthy, happy and productive life. As we get closer to the New Year, Ethan and Funk discuss goals for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan is joined by Ian Michaud, creator of The Michaud Method, who has been working with clients to transform their bodies and lives for over 10 years. He is passionate about helping people reach their goals through accountability, nutrition adherence, weight training and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on American Glutton, NutritionFacts.org Founder Michael Greger, MD is back with "How Not to Age: The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier As You Get Older," which reveals the evidence-based science to stop aging and chronic illness in its tracks. The book explains how to maneuver your diet so it regulates your body’s own natural processes to avoid the most common diseases and chronic illnesses and stave off aging in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ethan is joined by Matt Graham, who says he is not a guru or motivational speake but rather, "just a guy trying to help." Matt believes in trying to re-frame the way we think about self-improvement and personal development with his emphasis on discipline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adeel Khan joins Ethan today for a talk on peptides. What are they? Do they work? Who are they good for? As a global regenerative medicine doctor with a background in science-based bodybuilding, Dr. Khan answers all of this and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Taz Bhatia, M.D., (aka Dr. Taz) is a board-certified integrative medicine physician, wellness expert and founder of CentreSpring MD, an award-winning medical and wellness practice focused on health transformation. She gained national recognition as a best-selling author of the books, “What Doctors Eat,” “The 21 Day Belly Fix,” and “Super Woman RX.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With over 10 years of experience working across broad applications of movement, Julie “JAWS” Nelson is a New York City based fitness coach and sought after movement director, making a name for herself in the New York City fitness scene. Today she joins Ethan to talk about all things health and fitness, with an emphasis on setting realistic goals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sal Di Stefano joins Ethan on American Glutton today to talk about his goal to help people, by bringing quality fitness and health information to people integrity and honesty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining Ethan today is Ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, who has been named by TIME magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World.” Dean is a NY Times bestselling author, frequent speaker and panelist at running and sporting events worldwide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan welcomes director and photographer Steven Meiers Dominguez. Steven's eye for fashion and his bold, kinetic photographic style has seen him capturing exclusive events for stylish clients including The Museum of Contemporary Art, Fenty by Rihanna, Marc Jacobs, Adidas, Jeremy Scott, and many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leah V is an international plus-size Hijabi model, award-winning author, inclusive content creator, body-positive activist, and digital brand strategist. She’s been featured in hundreds of media outlets from The New York Times to Buzzfeed, and today joins Ethan to share her experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will Friedle joins Ethan today to talk all things diet and health. Ethan has known Will for over 30 years and on this episode Will reveals the struggles he has faced over the years, that Ethan never knew he had. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan welcomes Andy Galpin, a tenured full Professor at California State University, Fullerton. He is the Co-Director of the Center for Sport Performance and Founder/Director of the Biochemistry and Molecular Exercise Physiology Laboratory. He is a Human Performance scientist with a PhD in Human Bioenergetics and over 100 peer-reviewed publications and presentations. Dr. Galpin has worked with elite athletes across the UFC, MLB, NBA, PGA, NFL, Boxing, Olympics, and Military/Special Forces, and more. He is also a Co-founder of Absolute Rest, BioMolecular Athlete, and RAPID Health & Performance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Casey Means, MD is a Stanford-trained physician, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of metabolic health company Levels, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention. Her mission is to maximize human potential and reverse the epidemic of preventable chronic disease by empowering individuals with tech-enabled tools that can inform smart, personalized, and sustainable dietary and lifestyle choices. Dr. Means’s perspective has been recently featured in the New York Times, Men's Health, Forbes, Business Insider, Techcrunch, Entrepreneur Magazine, The Hill, Metabolism, Endocrine Today, and more. She has held research positions at the NIH, Stanford School of Medicine, and NYU.Head over to levels.link/AMERICANGLUTTON to join Levels with a special offer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Mowry is an American MMA artist, who competes in the heavyweight division.Steve joins Ethan on this episode of American Glutton with questions on his diet and habits as he dials in his next phase of nutrition and training. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.