Where I Started, Where I Went and Where I Am.

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 discuss the power of long-term change and finding balance.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS00:00 - Introduction00:28 - Revisiting Ethan’s journey: Where I started, where I went, and where I am01:07 - The first diet at age five03:43 - Learning to cheat on diets07:15 - Emotional eating and secret binges12:24 - A life-changing conversation on a flight21:20 - The myth of the "right food"26:32 - The moment self-consciousness began37:00 - Breaking free from “right vs. wrong” thinking41:31 - The mindset shift that changed everything47:19 - Advice to Ethan’s younger self54:32 - Q&A with listener questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Actor Ethan Suplee was an aspiring plus size model long before it became trendy and now sets out to examine our current obesity crisis. On American Glutton, he’ll talk to everyone from experts to the average Joe, exploring all the diets he has been on over the last two decades, taking us on his journey from obese to svelte and back again, examining what worked and what made him gain everything back plus 50 pounds. Sharing his ever-lasting search for the next quick fix, we’ll delve into the joys of suffering, relativism, dogged determination, and the proper way to braise a pork belly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.