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- Episode 17 or Two Rants Are Better Than One
On today's show, we just get nuts as we explore the world of reporters who cry/show emotion on the air, transition that into a discussion on 9-11, segue that into Sarah's morning at the DMV, followed by Rich's diatribe on poor driving habits. We then do our first in the series of "Glen's Rants," as author/playwright/screenwriter Glen Merzer joins us. We follow that up with a game, as Eric and Sarah battle it out over driving stats. And finally, Sarah's news covers topics like Impossible meats, Brazil, doggie ice cream, and shellac.
59 min - Episode 16 or Why Rich Drapes Himself In Velvet
On today's show, we recap all of our weekends. Rich was the announcer at an MMA event in Milwaukee, where he wore red velvet to impress the ladies, and then followed that up the next day by attending a rock concert while drinking many beers. Meanwhile, Sarah made curry and Eric got a haircut...yeah, Rich wins. Rich also gets a trophy right before the show and he wears a Cubs jersey just to get Eric's goat, as Chicago won the series versus the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend. We then get to chat with Kathie from Paul's Party on the week of Paulpalooza, which should be rocking! And then it's time for Sarah's news, as we talk Burger King, McDonald's, and not a mention of Lizzo.
51 min - Episode 15 or The Epic Battle of Lettuce vs Pink Slime
Today's show is chocked full of football, bullying, double entendres, and plant-based goodness. We start with a recap of Sarah's long day, how bullying campaigns are misguided, Sarah on the college dance team, and Rich's fight against a junior high school bully. We then bring in Lon as we discuss the NFL, especially Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, Justin Fields and the Bears, and HBO's Hard Knocks. Then it is time for Sarah's news, as we keep Lizzo out of it, and discuss the benefits of lettuce over pink slime. Plus, Eric makes fun of Rich for taking so long to finally watch his first Tik Tok video, which shows how the gravy is made at KFC.
1 hr 9 min - Episode 14 or We Want Someone Who Loves Our Food
On today's show, we go over the insult that is the Deshaun Watson suspension. Then we shift to a discussion of zoonotic diseases that somehow relates to potholes. After that, our guest, the host of the Inside Wisconsin podcast, Trevor Thomas, talks about sports, beer, and life. Then, Sarah's news has us discussing tacos, burritos, and Girl Scout cookies.
1 hr 9 min - Episode 13 or Why Rich Never Yells, "Nice Try!"
Today, we check in on Sarah's sanity as she hosted her daughter's birthday party yesterday. That morphs into a recap of Rich's daughter's volleyball tryouts and the dangers of equal playing time and participation trophies. We then play The Protein Game, as Eric looks to finally win one from Sarah. And then, in Sarah's news, we talk about Chicago Bears quarterback, Justin Fields, and super celebrity, Beyonce.
59 min - Episode 12 or The Boss is in the Building!
Today on the show, we discuss PED's in baseball, as it pertains to Fernando Tatis Jr, and also how that is affecting Aaron Judge. We then turn our attention to the founder and CEO of Real Men Eat Plants, Bryan Dennstedt, who joins us to discuss his plant-based journey and athletic endeavors. And then on Sarah's news, we get a glimpse into the menu at Ikea...yeah, Ikea.
57 min - Episode 11 or The Historic Reunion of The Madhouse
Today on the show, we discuss the virtues of the Chicago style hot dog, especially the new Garden Dog from Portillo's. Then, history is made, as Rich's long-time radio partner, Sean Thompson, comes on the show. Later, Sarah's news discusses deep-frying and culling. Yummm!
1 hr 6 min - Episode 10 or Say A Word of Curse
Today on the show, we start by playing a trivia game that we are sure yesterday's guest, Glen Merzer, would love...and win. We then segue into a conversation about body shaming as we examine Bill Maher's recent comments. Then we turn our attention to the NFL, as we welcome a contributor, Lon Tremain-Woodcock, who sings us a "blues" song. And then, during Sarah's news, our resident goody-two shoes says a bad word, and we all lose it!
1 hr 35 min - Episode 9 or How the Hoff Ended My Screenwriting Career
Today's show has it all! We start be bemoaning slumps, which quickly turns into a discussion of "Slump Busters," much to the chagrin of our Sarah Carlson. Then author, playwright, and screenwriter extraordinaire, Glen Merzer shares a story about David Hasselhoff as well as his new book, Food is Climate. Then we wrap it up with Sarah's news as we learn all about pairing plant-based ribs with beer!
1 hr 4 min - Episode 8 or Fundamentals Are the Crutch of the Talentless
Today we explore the wonderful world of grooming, and somehow move that into a conversation about boxing. We then bring in the winningest boxer in USA Boxing history, Cam F. Awesome, who has some sage advice. Then we cap the show with Sarah's news as she brings us some good news when it comes to schools.
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About Real Men Eat Plants
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Welcome to Real Men Eat Plants, the definitive podcast for men venturing into the vibrant world of plant-based living and the women who support them. Hosted by Bryan Dennstedt, founder of Real…
People Eat Plants, this groundbreaking show challenges the traditional notions of masculinity and diet, proving that strength, health, and vitality can thrive on a plant-based foundation. Whether you're a man curious about vegan living, seeking to enhance your health and fitness, or a woman desiring to guide your partner towards a more sustainable lifestyle, this podcast is your go-to place in the plant-based community.
Real Men Eat Plants offers an extensive exploration of vegan nutrition, debunking protein myths and highlighting the benefits of a plant-based diet for muscle gain, endurance, and overall men's health. We tackle the cultural stigmas and peer pressures that men face, providing strategies to confidently navigate social situations and family dynamics.
Our episodes are rich with content on vegan fitness, ethical eating, environmental sustainability, and how to maintain a robust, masculine identity while embracing compassion and health.
Listeners will find information on transitioning to veganism, with practical advice on cooking, meal planning, and navigating the grocery aisles for plant-based staples. We delve into sports nutrition, the best vegan protein sources, and how to optimize your diet for peak performance, whether you're hitting the gym, the trails, or the sports field.
Real Men Eat Plants is not just about food; it's about lifestyle. From eco-friendly living and sustainable fashion to vegan dating and building healthy relationships, our podcast covers all bases. We bring in experts from various fields—nutritionists, athletes, scientists, and chefs—to share their knowledge and inspire our listeners. Hear personal transformation stories, get the latest vegan health research, and discover new trends and products that make plant-based living exciting and accessible.
This podcast is a community where curiosity is encouraged, and personal growth is celebrated. We're here to support every man on his journey to a healthier, more ethical, and environmentally conscious life. Real Men Eat Plants is your weekly dose of inspiration, laughter, and expert advice, showcasing that living a plant-based lifestyle is not only beneficial for your health but is also an integral part of redefining modern masculinity.
Join us as we navigate the plant-based world, offering insights into how adopting a vegan diet impacts physical health, mental well-being, and the planet. Whether you're a seasoned plant-based eater looking to deepen your knowledge, someone exploring how to integrate veganism into a masculine lifestyle, or a partner supporting your man's health journey, Real Men Eat Plants is the ultimate resource. Let's embark on this journey together, redefining what it means to be a strong, healthy, and conscious man in today's world—one plant-based meal at a time.
We delve into the environmental ethics of veganism, spotlighting the critical role of plant-based diets in conservation and climate change mitigation. We unpack the science behind food sustainability, offering listeners a clear view of how their dietary choices can lead to a greener, more sustainable future.
We have real stories from men who've made the leap to plant-based living, sharing their challenges, triumphs, and tips for a successful transition. We also tackle the practicalities of vegan living, from budget-friendly shopping to mastering the art of plant-based cuisine, ensuring our listeners have the tools they need to thrive.
For those intrigued by the fusion of tradition and innovation, we explore ancient grains, superfoods, and how modern culinary techniques are revolutionizing plant-based meals.
Real Men Eat Plants is your all-in-one resource for living boldly and sustainably, proving that true strength lies in compassion and consciousness.