Weight For It

The Origin of Big Fig Mattress


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Host Ronald Young Jr. sits down with Big Fig Mattress president Jeff Brown to find out how the mattress for the bigger figure came to be

Special thanks to Big Fig Mattress for partnering with us on Season 2. 

We'll be back with a new season this fall!

If you have a story about weight you’d like to share with us, send us an email at [email protected]

Follow Ronald Young Jr. on X, Threads, IG, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron

In the market for a new mattress? Click this link and the Big Fig Bed Builder quiz for discounts on your next sleep system 

Credits

Creator/Host - Ronald Young Jr.

Story Editor - Sarah Dealy

Sound Design and Mixing - The Reverend John Delore of Starlight Diner

Show Art - Heather Wilder

Episode Art - Andy J Pizza

Theme music - Jey Red

Additional music - Mass Potential, The Artist DT, the mysterious Breakmaster Cylinder

You can find out more about this show and other ohitsbigron studios shows by following us on IG @ohitsbigronstudios

Check out our sister podcast television and film review show Leaving the Theater, available everywhere you listen!

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