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Good Bodies
Welcome to Good Bodies, a “wellness” entertainment podcast where all bodies are good bodies. If you’re still reeling from the toxic diet culture of the early 2000s (justice for Jessica Simpson) and constantly quoting your therapist, then Emily Lubin and Lauren Hope Krass are here to help you laugh (so you don’t cry). Diets can’t sit with us anymore but there’s a place at the table for body neutrality, body positivity, intuitive eating, and hot takes about which non-dairy creamer pairs best with our sharp cheddar cheese omelettes. For more Good Bodies content and the most relatable shit on the...
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Episodes
Is Body Positivity Just Repackaging Beauty Standards? Ft. Bobbi Elfie 10.09.2023 1:08:51
On this week’s episode, Remy and Emily are joined by comedian Bobbi Elfie to break down her body image ~journey~ after she and Remy bonded over their struggles on a long drive to Virginia. Bobbi opens up about being abused as a child and how it has impacted her self worth and body image through the years. Later, she tells Remy and Emily about her problems with the body positivity movement, and the...
Why TF Did We Think We Were Old At 25? 07.09.2023 43:57
Remy and Emily are back with a birthday special for this week’s episode. First they chat about their birthday plans for this year and whether or not they are “birthday people.” They reflect on which birthdays have felt most significant and why some ages feel scarier than others. Later, Emily asks Remy about her family’s attitudes toward aging, and they chat about how getting older hasn’t been such...
Defining Yourself & Choosing Happiness Ft. Lizzie Velasquez 03.09.2023 1:03:44
On this week’s episode, Remy is joined by special guest Lizzie Velasquez, a writer and anti-bullying advocate you may know from her Ted Talk or documentary A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story. (Don’t worry, Emily will be back on Thursday’s episode.) Lizzie opens up about living with Marfanoid-progeroid-lipodystrophy syndrome, a condition that prevents her from accumulating body fat and gaini...
Almond Moms, “Fat Shaming,” and Sibling Dynamics 31.08.2023 33:45
Remy and Emily are back with a Scoop du Jour and a Dear DST on today’s episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow. They kick off with an update about Queen’s body-positive anthem, “Fat Bottomed Girls,” and have a discussion about why it was left off of a recent Greatest Hits list. Then, in this week’s Dear DST, they discuss a listener’s dilemma in which her *almond mom* made comments about her sibling’s rece...
Quitting Instagram, Weed, and How It’s Affecting Mental Health 27.08.2023 55:45
On this episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow, Remy and Emily are talking about quitting—yup, quitting. Emily dishes on her recent social media break and why it was so helpful for her mental health. Remy has a really vulnerable moment where she talks about her current mental health struggles including (trigger warning!) depression, suicidal ideation, and just giving up on it all. To that end, though, sh...
Reflecting On *That* Miley Cyrus Performance From 10 Years Ago 24.08.2023 34:19
On today’s episode, Emily and Remy are reflecting on Miley Cyrus’s viral VMA performance with Robin Thicke from 10 years ago. They share how they felt about the performance and subsequent memes at the time compared to now. Why were we all so hard on Miley? Later, Remy and Emily answer a Dear DST from a listener about “reverse dieting.” Is it even a real thing? And how do you know if you’re actuall...
How Snacking Can Improve Your Dating Life Ft. Jared Freid 20.08.2023 1:12:44
On today’s episode, Remy and Emily are joined by fan-favorite Jared Freid to chat all things body image, dating, and his new special 37 & Single. Jared opens up about how the DST audience helped him get more comfortable talking about his weight on stage, and Remy and Emily ask how those feelings about his body play out in dating (and in the bedroom). Later, Jared shares his approach to moderation,...
Working Through Complicated Feelings About Working Out 17.08.2023 38:43
Remy and Emily are back with a Class Smash or Pass, as well as a Scoop du Jour. Remy kicks off with a vulnerable moment where she admits she’s just been “feeling weird” lately, especially when it comes to working out and being in a body image rut. This leads into a discussion around the complicated feelings and the slippery slope around working out to feel good versus working out to have a certain...
I Hate That My Confidence Is So Wrapped Up In My Hair 13.08.2023 1:05:16
On this week’s episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow, Remy and Emily are diving into all things hair—yes, hair. If you know, you know: It’s a not-so-little thing that can make a big difference on your overall body image and self-esteem. They discuss a viral TikTok about plus-size women and their relationship with their hair length, as well as why hair can act as a security blanket for literally so many...
How Do I—Or Should I—Talk About Health Concerns With My Spouse? 10.08.2023 34:09
Remy and Emily are back, and there’s a lot on the agenda. First, they dive into this week’s Scoop du Jour—the news about Whitney Port and her husband’s concerns that she’s “too thin.” She is now prioritizing her health, but it begs the question: As someone’s romantic partner, when does it become your business to comment on their weight? Which brings us to our next topic: this week’s Dear DST. In i...
It’s Time We Talk About “Shedding For The Wedding” 06.08.2023 1:01:22
Remy and Emily are back with a new episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow — and they’re diving into the whole “shedding for the wedding” thing. Or is it “shredding”? In any event, they sat down with Amanda Pargament (@healthbyamandarobyn), a recently-married certified integrative nutrition health coach, and Sharron Paul (@sharronicanyc), a hilarious comedian and wedding officiant who just got hitched her...
Why Are We Obsessed With The TikTok Aging Filter? 03.08.2023 30:22
On this week's episode, Remy and Emily and tackling a Dear DST from a listener asking how to cope when someone else's behavior is bringing up restrictive thinking. Remy and Emily give her some mantras to use for the next time she's stuck next to someone counting the M&Ms on a flight for 12 hours. Later, they talk about the viral aging filter and the various reactions to it on their FYPs. Remy and...
Can We Blame Barbie For Our Body Image Issues? 30.07.2023 55:15
We're not sure if you've noticed, but literally everyone is talking about Barbie rn. On this week's episode, Emily and Remy join the convo and get real about how Barbie affected their body image growing up. Listeners weigh in with their Barbie memories, and Emily and Remy discuss whether or not Barbie is to blame for society's ridiculously high beauty standards. Plus, they delve into Barbie's hist...
When Does Picky Eating Become Disordered? 27.07.2023 31:21
Emily and Remy are back with a few DSTeachable Moments for this week’s episode. First, they tackle the difference between eating disorders and disordered eating with the help of Sam Previte’s blog post mentioned in our 7/16 episode with the hosts of What The Actual Fork. Emily gets vulnerable about how not getting a diagnosis for her eating disorder impacted her recovery. Can self-diagnosing actua...
Learning To Love Your Disability Ft. Pamela Rae Schuller 23.07.2023 59:00
On this week’s episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow, Emily and Remy are joined by comedian and disability advocate Pamela Rae Schuller to talk about her life as a 4’7” person with Tourette’s. They start with a conversation about how Pam feels about the word disability and how she learned to love her height and her tics. Later, she opens up about dating with a disability and her experience on Jewish Mat...
Is Society Finally Letting Go Of The “Bikini Body”? 20.07.2023 46:15
Summer is in full swing, so Remy and Emily are back with an update on life in a bathing suit. Remy recaps a recent girls trip and how she steered clear of any negative body talk. Spoiler alert: girls trips are more fun when everyone’s a hypewoman. Then, Emily shares a recent epiphany about embracing her pale skin. Is it time to put down the self tanner and embrace #VampiricGirlSummer? Plus, they t...
It’s Not Intuitive Eating, It’s Intuitive Living Ft. Jenna Werner & Sammy Previte (What The Actual Fork) 16.07.2023 1:22:26
On this week’s episode, Emily and Remy are joined by Sammy Previte and Jenna Werner, the dietitians behind the What The Actual Fork podcast, to discuss all things intuitive eating. First, Sammy and Jenna tell us their life stories, including how they got out of the diet culture mentality and started their body neutral practices. Remy and Emily ask the dietician besties all the questions running th...
WTF Is A “Girl Dinner” Anyway? 13.07.2023 38:48
Remy and Emily are back—and they have a lot to discuss. They kick off by discussing whether or not you actually need to look good at someone else’s bachelorette party. Then, Emily shares how she found her “tummy twin” before they dive into the latest TikTok trend: girl dinner. They explain what it is (uh, basically a charcuterie plate) and discuss why they think the name is harmful. They then dive...
I Was The “Plus-Size” Model On “America’s Next Top Model”—Even Though I Was A Size 8 Ft. Sarah Hartshorne 09.07.2023 1:21:36
No smiling with your eyes here, people—this week, Remy and Emily are diving into just how toxic “America’s Next Top Model” was… with none other than Sarah Hartshorne, a retired plus-size model who appeared on cycle 9 of the show. Sarah shares how she ended up on ANTM in the first place, what her casting call was like, and the moment she realized she was being scouted as the “plus size” model durin...
I Can’t Freeze My Eggs Because Of My BMI 06.07.2023 32:59
In today’s episode, Remy and Emily do a “Dear DST” from a listener interested in freezing her eggs. She meets all of the requirements to do so, except one—yup, you guessed it—her BMI. At her height and weight, she is considered “unhealthy” and unfit to donate her eggs, despite them not asking any other questions about her physical activity levels, nutrition, or lifestyle. Remy and Emily dissect th...
How Can I *Actually* Feel Confident In A Bikini? Ft. Raeann Langas 02.07.2023 1:05:15
On today’s episode of DST, Remy and Emily sit down with lifestyle blogger, body activist, and curve model Raeann Langas. They talk about how she got started in the industry and WTF a curve model is anyway, because isn’t that just… a model? They then dive into the all-too-real feeling of growing up bigger than your friends, walking around looking at accessories while they try on clothes, and of cou...
Circus Workouts Are The New Pilates 29.06.2023 47:55
Remy and Emily got high for today's episode, but not in the way you're thinking. This week's Class Smash or Pass segment took them to Trapeze School New York. Who knew hanging on for deal life as you swing through the air would be such a great core workout?! Later, they answer a listener's Dear DST question regarding her parents' health. Is she just as bad as an almond mom if she tries to change t...
Can We All Just Agree That Changing Your Sheets Counts As A Workout? 25.06.2023 58:01
Despite what you may have heard, working out doesn’t have to be f*cking miserable. On today’s episode, we’re challenging our negative associations with exercise and chatting all about “joyful movement.” Remy and Emily share some favorite non-workout workouts, workouts they actually enjoy, and tips for listening to your body when it comes to exercise from listeners. This week’s Scoop Du Jour is a v...
Are The Benefits Of Ice Baths Worth Freezing Your A** Off? 22.06.2023 41:17
Does Remy have nipples? Still unclear… but if she does they were chilly for this week’s Class Smash or Pass at Remedy Place, a social wellness club specializing in meditative ice baths. Emily and Remy compare experiences and talk about the benefits of freezing your a** off for six long minutes. Speaking of a**es, this week’s Scoop Du Jour unpacks Sandoval’s wildly offensive comment from the Vander...
Which Period Symptoms Are Actually Normal? Ft. Victoria Garrick Browne, Presented by Midol(R) 20.06.2023 33:54
Content creator and former D1 athlete, Victoria Garrick Browne, joins Remy and Emily for today’s special bonus episode, brought to you by Midol. Being an athlete is hard (to say the least), and Victoria unpacks how sports affected her body, including her period ~journey~. From being on the pill to feeling all the symptoms now (re: rough cramps), they talk through these shifts and the stigmas that...
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