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A Sandwich and Some Lovin’

Wondery Presents: Fed Up

A Sandwich and Some Lovin’

YEA Networks

Comedy

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

When Emily Gellis hears rumors of people suffering horrible side effects from a trendy diet she springs into action. Armed with over a hundred thousand Instagram followers, Emily launches a social media crusade to expose F-Factor and its founder, Tanya Zuckerbrot. It’s the start of a feud that will attract trolls, lawyers, and, eventually, national media all because of fiber. From Wondery, this is a story about wealth, wellness, and influence hosted by Casey Wilson.

Listen to Fed Up: wondery.fm/SSL_FedUp

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0:00.0

From the host house, whoever you are, there's a welcome there for Ruth and Faye, Mahamadan Jose.

0:07.8

From the host house, whether it's work, rest or play, listen to my podcast.

0:12.3

It's packed full of meaty goodness.

0:15.2

From the host house, with Alan Partridge, there's a welcome there for straight and K, and he

0:21.1

and she and they, from the host house.

0:23.9

From the host house, the Alan Partridge podcast series three.

0:26.8

And now, subscription required, see all the bull.cadaeK for tons.

0:30.7

When you're scrolling through social media, how can you tell what's real?

0:35.4

Misinformation can be dangerous, especially when it's related to your health.

0:39.5

Tanya Zuckerbrot, founder of the trendy high fiber F-factor diet,

0:44.0

has celebrity followers, including Megan Kelly and Supermodel Olivia Colpo.

0:49.3

Tanya has a nice house, a nice husband, nice vacations, a very aspirational lifestyle.

0:55.9

But allegations of troubling side effects with the diet began to surface.

1:00.3

And people started to question, is she selling powder or power?

1:05.0

Emily Gellis, a popular fashion influencer, saw these allegations and put the diet on blast

1:11.4

to her own large social following. She launched a crusade to expose Tanya and the F-factor diet.

1:18.2

Emily thought bringing awareness to the claims would be enough,

1:21.5

but that was just the beginning.

1:23.6

What was once an online feud escalated into the real world, resulting in threats,

1:28.9

lawsuits, and a whole lot of drama.

1:31.8

You're about to hear a preview of Thed Up.

1:34.6

Listen to Thed Up on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify,

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