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Fatcast is a series of informal conversations about body politics and related subjects, with eminent fat ladies Lesley Kinzel (of fatshionista.com) and Marianne Kirby (of therotund.com).
Further podcasts by Lesley Kinzel and Marianne Kirby
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Self Care/Taking Care Of Yourself from 2013-09-07T15:50:03
After a two year — uh — hiatus, we’re happy to present almost two hours of hot new Fatcast action! (YES, featuring my charming lisp and multitudinous “y’know”s!)...
ListenRisk Management from 2011-07-02T03:39
In this episode, Marianne and I have a philosophical discussion about taking chances and living self-acceptance every single day. If it sounds sort of new-agey and earnest, that’s because it is!
ListenFatcast Live at Re/Dress NYC! [Raw audio] from 2011-05-22T22:40:27
This is the uncut recording from our live Fatcast on May 1. Unfortunately, technical difficulties prevented us getting a high-quality recording, so the sound on this is… not great. It starts ...
ListenOff the rails from 2011-04-28T00:16:31
This is a short episode in which Marianne and I discuss our excitement for this weekend’s Fat Girl Fleamarket, and the live Fatcast happening at Re/Dress the Sunday after. We also have a case...
ListenMiscellaneous Topics from 2011-02-02T04:04:11
In this episode, Marianne and I are dispensing with the usual “big topic” format and talking about a bunch of random crap, from Tumblr’s capacity for social justice organizing to ...
ListenLove and Other Indoor Sports, Part Two from 2010-12-25T02:44:21
Also known as the Sexy Fatcast About Sexy Sexytimes Sex. We answer listener questions in our inimitable way. This is probably our least-worksafe episode ever. You were warned. Seriously, wear headp...
ListenLove and Other Indoor Sports, Part One from 2010-12-13T18:27:39
Marianne and I like you. Do you like us? Check this box. Alternatively, listen to this episode to hear us wax rhapsodical on dating, and answer some listener questions in regards to same. And if yo...
ListenGoing into the closet. from 2010-12-09T02:48:49
We meant to record a mini-episode about closet organization, we really did. But it got out of hand. Links mentioned in this episode: We’ve got a great big convoy! What are RFIDS? Chub rub sol...
ListenSpending The Holidays With Your Family from 2010-11-24T04:22:53
This is always a good time. Isn’t it? Marianne solicited listener queries on Twitter, and we take a stab at responding to them. Topics include dealing with food policing, diet talk, body chec...
ListenRadicalism&Marie Claire from 2010-10-31T19:14:52
Last week this thing happened on the Marie Claire website. You may have heard about it. Today we’re discussing that event, as well as the nature and purpose of radical body politics. Links me...
ListenGuilt&Shame from 2010-10-29T00:05:55
Does “it” really “get better” on a reliable and progressive basis? Marianne and I are discussing guilt, shame, and bullying. Links mentioned in this episode: The “It G...
ListenRampant Consumerism! from 2010-09-22T23:43:59
We’re tackling #dittowatch, communal shopping, and international fattery, all in one spectacular episode! Oh, and that fucking zig-zag dress is sold out. For reals. Links mentioned in this ep...
ListenFood-isode from 2010-09-09T23:52:06
Food! You need it. No getting around it. But it’s such a loaded subject, rife with guilt and pleasure and morality and… more guilt. In this episode we talk about it. [NB: We had chronic...
ListenGratuitious Cleavage (The Bra Episode) from 2010-08-07T17:27:04
Following Lane Bryant’s Twitter dramaz, one of the more common expressions of dismay we’ve both personally felt and heard was, yeah, sure, I hate Lane Bryant, but where the hell else am...
ListenHUGE-ISODE, The Revenge from 2010-07-31T22:25
Are you interested in the last TV show Marianne liked? Well, you’re going to hear about it anyway. In this episode we talk about “Movie Night”, shirtless boys, our difficult relat...
ListenMinisode: Two Tales of Broken Furniture from 2010-07-22T00:01:35
Awhile back I’d mentioned having a couple hilarious stories about breaking shit, and our listeners were totally into the idea of laughing at these potentially-humiliating experiences. FINALLY...
ListenHUGE-ISODE, The Sequel from 2010-07-16T02:34:25
So Marianne has started watching Huge, and so now she has thoughts about it, as do I. In this episode, we discuss tennis douchebags, mean girls, Alistair’s yet-to-be-determined sexual orienta...
ListenYou got your gender in my fat! Part 1 from 2010-07-14T01:17:36
Fatness wreaks havoc with gender, no matter how you identify. This here is part one of a multi-part conversation about fatness and gender identity, and consists mostly of personal anecdotes from Ma...
ListenExercise for fun and profit! from 2010-07-02T13:42:54
You demanded it: we’re talking exercise! We discuss why exercising is a more complicated issue than many folks think, what “counts” as exercise, going to the gym, and buying cloth...
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