Fad Camp: Recent Episodes
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Conor and Grace take shelter from the rainy Summer weather to discuss a recent RTE investigates article about a massive pharmaceutical company's attempts to get their diabetes drug used for weight loss purposes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On May 26th, 2023, New York City enacted a weight discrimination law. Grace and Conor talk about what this means for New Yorkers and stumble upon the topic of the 'Fat In'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A listener recently shared an article with us that we thought everyone needed to know about. As we all know, treadmills are responsible for 10000% of fatalities every year in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Summer Break (And mini episodes announcement!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Description: On the Rag. The Crimson Tide. Aunt Flo. Falling to the Communists. Grace and Conor delve into the phenomenon of missing periods linked to restrictive dieting and exercise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Grace and Conor touch base to tell everyone what's in store for the next season of Fad Camp, launching January 2023!
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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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.
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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.
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Part 2 of the Fad Camp deep dive into one of the most popular reality shows in recent history: The Biggest Loser.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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The intense diet made famous by the 4 Hour Body that introduced us to legumes, cheat days, kebab bowls and... anti-charities.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Part two of Grace & Conor's deep dive into one of the most popular (& possibly dystopian) diet shows of that time - Supersize vs Superskinny.
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The TV landscape of the 00's was obsessed with weight. Grace & Conor do a deep dive into one of the most popular (& possibly dystopian) diet shows of that time - Supersize vs Superskinny.
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Personalised work outs & tailored meal plans or is it just a badly formatted copy & paste PDF? This episode is all about the world of Personal Trainers!
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What if it's not WHAT you eat but WHY you eat? In this first episode of the new season Grace & Conor discuss the mental weight of the Motivation Weight Loss Clinic.
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Bonus Episode! All of the funniest sketch diet ads from the first season of Fad Camp. We will be back soon. Enjoy!
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In this episode the Fad Camp team talk all things New Year Resolutions. Why are they no fun? Are they always just about diets? What can we do to change them?
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In this episode Grace & Conor do a deep dive into the most Irish sounding diet of all time!
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Concussions, sprained ankles, busted knees - this is just with a skipping rope. This episode is all about at home fitness equipment!
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Our first ever guest on Fad Camp talks all things diet, wrestling & how no one looks good flying through the air!
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Deadlifts, Clean & Jerks, The Snatch. These aren't sex positions but workouts. In this episode Grace & Conor talk all things Crossfit!
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The 5:2 Diet, the 16:8 Method, Eat Stop Eat - Grace & Conor talk all things fasting in this episode!
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Weight Watchers, Wellness that Works or AA for Mammies - in this episode Conor & Grace do a deep dive into the biggest weight loss program in the world.
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In this episode, Conor & Grace discuss the use of hypnotherapy for weight loss. How does it work? And more importantly does it work? Grace and Conor have both tried it and give their say!
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In this, the first episode of the series, Grace and Conor discuss the famous Juice Cleanse and detail their own trials and tribulations with the Joe Cross diet.
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