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Join Bruce Sturgell of Chubstr and co-host Jody Koenig for Heavy Conversation, a podcast that dives into topics that matter to the plus-size community. From finding clothes that actually fit to challe... more
FAQs about Heavy Conversation:How many episodes does Heavy Conversation have?The podcast currently has 306 episodes available.
March 22, 2022Have You Seen Bonobos' New Big & Tall Streetleisure Line?Menswear brand Bonobos has launched an affordable, fashion-forward clothing line called Fielder. The line offers sizes to 3X & 50 waist, but you won't find those sizes on their website. We take a closer look and tell you where to find them. Beer - Jody: Life of the Paddy, by 5440 brewing - Pojhana orange rose...more34minPlay
March 15, 2022How to Be Fat & Active This SpringThis week, we're talking about getting back out there and doing activities we love now that the weather is getting warmer. We discuss the intimidation factor for bigger folks when going to the gym, or being active in public, and ways to deal with it. Drinks: Bruce - Big Swell, by Maui Brewing Co. | Jody Cape Line, Sparkling Cocktails...more27minPlay
March 08, 2022Does Chris Farley's SNL Chippendale Skit Hold Up?In his new book, Bob Odenkirk talks about his dislike of SNL's Chris Farley Chippendale's skit. The guys go back and rewatch it - does it hold up? We discuss. Plus, we talk about the ridiculously great tool that'll save you from messy cheeto fingers. Beers: Jody: Guinness Draught, by Guinness | Bruce: Bingo Pajamas, by Ever Grain Brewing Company...more25minPlay
March 01, 2022Are you Ready to Start Traveling Again?Jody is going on his first trip since the pandemic began. We talk about travel anxiety in the age of covid and how to deal with it. Plus: we follow up on listener comments about the L.L.Bean big & tall launch. Beer: Jody - Terrifica, by Wayfinder Bruce - Old Chub, by Oskar Blues...more22minPlay
February 22, 2022L.L. Bean Goes All-In On Big & TallL.L. Bean just added over 100 new size inclusive items to their collection, with sizes from XS - 3X. The company plans to add more clothes and expand the size and weight range of select footwear and gear throughout the year. We take a closer look and talk about what we'd like to see in the future from L.L.Bean big & tall.Beers:Bruce: Lagunitas Hop Refresher, by Lagunitas Brewing Company (not actually a beer!)Jody: Sweep the Leg, by Level Brewing...more23minPlay
February 15, 2022The Big Man's Guide to Sexier SelfiesThis week, we're talking about male boudoir and taking selfies to learn to love your body with our first ever guest, photographer Beth Olson! We discuss empowerment and body acceptance through photography, why dudeoir is almost always silly, and how "unflattering" angles can help you become more comfortable with yourself. Learn more about Beth at https://www.betholsoncreative.com/Beers:Bruce: Deliria from Delirium-Huyghe BreweryJody: Run Wild from Athletic Brewing...more44minPlay
February 15, 2022The Big Man's Guide to Sexier SelfiesThis week, we're talking about male boudoir and taking selfies to learn to love your body with our first ever guest, photographer Beth Olson! We discuss empowerment and body acceptance through photography, why dudeoir is almost always silly, and how "unflattering" angles can help you become more comfortable with yourself. Learn more about Beth at https://www.betholsoncreative.com/Beers:Bruce: Deliria from Delirium-Huyghe BreweryJody: Run Wild from Athletic Brewing...more44minPlay
February 01, 2022Skipping Valentine's Day?This week we're talking about whether or not Valentine's Day still matters, and how we're planning to spend it. Plus, are you going to buy Oscar Mayer's new bologna face mask? ALSO: Bruce shares his Playstation 2021 year in review. Is 634 hours of play time too much? You decide. Beer: Jody - Run Wild, by Athletic Brewing. Bruce - No Mo, by Crux Fermentation Project...more29minPlay
January 25, 2022Finding Face Masks, Levi's Secondhand, Somebody, SomewhereThis week, we talk about finding facemasks that fit big heads, why you should be shopping Levi's Secondhand, and the new HBO series starring Bridget Everett, Somebody, Somewhere Sponsor: DXL is celebrating Big & Tall Month all January long! Read stories and see photos of stylish big & tall guys + share your own looks at their website: https://bit.ly/3tjugLxBeer: Run Wild IPA, from Athletic Brewing Co....more30minPlay
January 18, 20221st Time Big & Tall ModelsThe guys talk about Chubstr's Big & Tall Month feature and the new model doing his 1st photo shoot ever. Jody went to the Beyond Van Gogh exhibit, and Bruce has some issues with IG ads. Sponsor: DXL is celebrating Big & Tall Month all January long! Read stories and see photos of stylish big & tall guys + share your own looks at their website: https://bit.ly/3tjugLxBeer: Bruce Salt & Seed, Elysian Brewing Jody The Most Interesting Lager in the World, Ex Novo Brewinghttps://untappd.com/user/JodyKoenig/lists/362753...more29minPlay
FAQs about Heavy Conversation:How many episodes does Heavy Conversation have?The podcast currently has 306 episodes available.