The Big Fat Gay Podcast

In light of the current American election madness, this week’s episode features a light and uplifting interview with Christopher Rosa , a self-described “ fat fem gay ” from the South who’s making it big in the model-beautiful world of fashion and entertainment in NYC, having written for VH1 , MTV , and most recently Glamour magazine.

For our Halloween episode, we talk about fatness as horror as depicted in different tropes and genres of movies and in real life! We also play a game casting ourselves in the various iconic roles of horror movies .

The boys talk about Spiderman’s best friend losing weight and Lizzo taking Twerkology 101. We also pitch our ideas for a fat-positive sit-com along with some possible episode ideas, and then play a game where we cast our fellow podcast co-hosts in our favorite sit-com.

We congratulate the winner of Alaska’s fattest bear contest and Julie Murphy on her new plus-size take on Cinderella , “If the Shoe Fits.” Also on tap is a discussion about advocating fat acceptance while having issues with your body .

This week we talk about Henry the sexbot , Savage X Fenty fat fashion , and what non-monogamy means in a relationship. Plus: limericks!

The boys talk about Fat Bear Week , a new fat teen character figuring out his sexuality on Hulu’s PEN15 , and what happens to a chub/chaser relationship if the chub loses weight.

The boys talk about new TV shows with Guy Branum and Harvey Guillen , getting out the vote with Lizzo & Kamala Harris , and listener mail about clothing alterations and kaftans . We also explore the new world of dating with quarantine fatigue .

The boys talk about starting conversations in online dating , Paul Hauser’s role in Netflix’s Cobra Kai , and some resources, wishes, and critiques of fat men’s fashion .

We talk about creating fat-positive characters in animation, Netta’s take on a famous Disney song , and weight-stigma in Japan and China .

The guys talk about the latest TikTok star, DivaPorky , and delve into the world of fat representation in science fiction and fantasy, with some recommendations for fat-positive books .

This week we talk about new fat fashion , picking a fat-friendly therapist , and a comic improv with the boys posing as therapists trying to solve a fantASStical problem .

The guys talk about Nicole Byer as Fat Storm and remembering actor/producer Ash Christian from Bear City 3 . We also pitch our ideas for a fat Disney princess , and give a tip for keeping folds fresh .

This week, the guys talk about eye candy on HBO's Perry Mason & Canada’s Drag Race , new vegan adventures with Lizzo , and the skinny on fat in the time of COVID .

This week, the guys talk about what’s new (for us) in the international world of fat travel and entertainment featuring EuroVision winner Netta , pop star Naomi Watanabe , fast food in the UK, and fat acceptance in Venetian gondolas .

In our final interlude , Trevor reads his New York Times essay discussing being fat at the gym and reflects on the piece one year later in a post-COVID world. Season 2 premieres next week- watch out!

In this two-part episode, Michael and Don continue their talk about their romantic and sexual journeys , how they experience the ten-year gap in development compared to non-chub/chasers, and their first times with a chub or a chaser.

In this two-part episode, Michael and Don talk about their romantic and sexual journeys , how they experience the ten-year gap in development compared to non-chub/chasers, and their first times with a chub or a chaser.

In this mini episode, author and public speaker Dan Oliverio talks about how he came to be so vocal in his advocacy and coming to terms with being a chubby chaser .

With beaches, restaurants, and public spaces opening, the boys talk about being confident with our bodies and how to achieve it in public , in the bedroom , and in how we dress .

In honor of Father's Day, the guys talk about fat dads on TV, dad bods , and being called “daddy.” We also talk about Gabriel Iglesias's TV show starting its second season and the Antonyo awards, honoring black theater artists .

The boys take on avoiding activism burnout , how to care for yourself , and how to keep the momentum alive . We also talk about the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling’s TERF tweets and how K-Pop fans strike another blow for equality.

The guys take stock of our role as allies and how to use one’s privilege in the fight for civil rights. We talk about how to take care of yourself as a fat protester and other support roles and ways to help no matter where or who you are . #blacklivesmatter

We talk a bit about a weight-loss horror story featured on Creepshow before diving into our main topic of chub/chaser dating while observing (or not observing) quarantine . We also tell some good stories prompted by a question game.

We talk about Robert Pattinson’s maverick stance on food and working out for the Batman movie, as well as dealing with touch and trust especially during physical distancing. And Big Fat Queer Dude yoga !

The boys talk about how children’s literature presents fat characters with examples from J.K. Rowling to Roald Dahl . Also, we play a game based on fat characters in fairy tales .