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American Glutton

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American Glutton

American Glutton

Health & Fitness

4.93K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2019

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

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.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Ethan Sopli, welcome to American Glutton.

0:05.4

Over the past 20 years, I've lost and found and lost again hundreds of pounds of fat.

0:12.5

I've tried every trendy diet to hit Los Angeles, the city where food, fads, or born,

0:17.3

and where diet zealots are preyed to like spiritual leaders.

0:20.9

I've had successes in failures and successes again.

0:24.5

Through it all, I'm still interested.

0:27.6

I do know what the gurus say, but also what people who don't follow the trends are doing.

0:32.1

So I've decided to share this journey with you, possibly dispel some of the more outlandish

0:37.0

diet claims and maybe add weight to others.

0:39.8

I will share my own journey and talk to others about theirs.

0:43.0

I'll speak with experts on health and wellness and really dig into this part of American

0:48.0

culture.

0:49.8

Most of all, I'm here to reinforce the idea that there really is only one magical diet.

0:57.0

It is better than all the rest, regardless of what science or the experts have to say.

1:03.1

That diet is any diet that you'll stick to.

1:07.0

So subscribe to American Glutton and give us five stars.

1:11.3

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