Welcome! If you love film, women, and are plus size/fat (or support those who are) then this is the podcast for you. Every week I will pick one movie featuring a fat character and discuss the film and the depiction of this character.
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape: mama bear and bravery ft. Hoja Lopez
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) · Jul 15, 2026
Spy: cat ladies and sexy dolphin trainers ft. Jordan Myrick
Spy (2015) · Jul 1, 2026
Superbad: bro films and insecurities ft. Megan Ixim
Superbad (2007) · Jun 3, 2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2: glp-1s and playing it safe ft. Hayley Herms
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) · May 20, 2026
Little Miss Sunshine: ala modey and super freak ft. Caitlin Magnall-Kearns
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) · Apr 8, 2026
Last Holiday: the queen and a happy ending ft. Naomi Hearts
Last Holiday (2006) · Mar 27, 2026
The Greatest Showman: pipes and a luscious beard ft. Tricia Stoecklin
The Greatest Showman (2017) · Mar 11, 2026
Empire Waist: fuck flattering (ft. Vic VanZomeren)
Empire Waist (2024) · Oct 22, 2025
Heavyweights: fat community and acceptance (ft. Dr. Aubrey Hoffer)
Heavyweights (1995) · Oct 8, 2025
Falling for Figaro: it’s not over till the fat lady sings (ft. Sophia Apostol)
A Separation (2011) · Sep 24, 2025
The Devil Wears Prada: cerulean and heroine chic (ft. Hayley Herms)
The Devil Wears Prada (2006) · Aug 27, 2025
School of Rock: sexy and chubby (ft. Madi McCool)
The School of Rock (2003) · Jul 30, 2025
Mean girls: body image and tiktok (ft. Libby Nelson)
Mean Girls (2004) · Jun 4, 2025
Every Secret Thing: murder and mommy dearest (ft. Rebecca Agosta)
Every Secret Thing (2014) · May 7, 2025
Ma: fearing the black body
Ma (2019) · Apr 23, 2025
Chicago: a queen and a mama
Chicago (2002) · Mar 26, 2025
Hocus Pocus: a flying vacuum and humanizing fat people (ft. Alex Stewart)
Hocus Pocus (1993) · Oct 24, 2024
Paul Blart Mall Cop: segways and a dusty lollipop
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) · Sep 25, 2024
Matilda: bad fat suits and lots of chocolate cake (ft. Angela Alba)
Matilda (1996) · Sep 11, 2024
My Big Fat Greek Wedding: lamb and the miracles of windex (ft. Ellen Howie)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) · Aug 19, 2024
Isn’t it Romantic: joshhhhhh and a beguiling babe
Isn't It Romantic (2019) · Jul 17, 2024
Cry-Baby: knocked up and playing chicken (ft. Ann Kathleen Williams)
Cry-Baby (1990) · Jun 24, 2024
Your Fat Friend: help the devil wants me fat
Your Fat Friend (2024) · May 8, 2024
To Be Fat Like Me: how kaley cuoco ended fatphobia
To Be Fat Like Me (2007) · Mar 27, 2024
Uncle Buck: is okay good enough (ft. Rhianna Colbert)
Uncle Buck (1989) · Jan 3, 2024
Real Women Have Curves: giving society the middle finger
Real Women Have Curves (2002) · Dec 20, 2023
Bridget Jones’s Diary: twenty pounds doesn’t equal fat
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) · Dec 6, 2023
The Little Mermaid: fat and sexy vanessa
The Little Mermaid (1989) · Nov 29, 2023
The Little Mermaid: fat and sexy vanessa
The Little Mermaid (2023) · Nov 29, 2023
Shallow Hal: I exist for me (ft. Victoria Voos)
Shallow Hal (2001) · Nov 8, 2023
Fried Green Tomatoes: towanda!!!
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) · Nov 1, 2023
Piggy: the revenge on fatphobes (ft. Lauren McCool)
Piggy (2022) · Oct 25, 2023
Heathers: even dump trucks deserve love
Heathers (1989) · Oct 18, 2023
The Heat: we need aspirational fat roles (ft. Marcy Guevara-Prete)
The Heat (2013) · Aug 30, 2023
Barbie: this Barbie is fat
Barbie (2023) · Aug 23, 2023
The DUFF: why does fat gotta be ugly (ft. Breely Arford)
The DUFF (2015) · Aug 16, 2023
Mona Lisa Smile: connie needs some self-esteem
Mona Lisa Smile (2003) · Aug 9, 2023
Booksmart: beanie is a national treasure (ft. Savanah Baird)
Booksmart (2019) · Aug 2, 2023
Now & Then: chrissy deserved better (ft. Brooke Kuchefski)
Now and Then (1995) · Jul 19, 2023
Hairspray: this fat girl can move (ft. Jerry Strain)
Hairspray (2007) · Jul 12, 2023
Dumplin’: every body is a swimsuit body
Dumplin' (2018) · Jun 28, 2023
Pitch Perfect: why fat amy is so iconic
Pitch Perfect (2012) · Jun 21, 2023