Season 2

Oct. 11, 2022

Bellywood Celebrities

This week, we discuss plus-sized celebrities throughout the decades! We start our journey in the early years of cinema, and discuss through to today; we talk about their experiences, their influence, and how things have chang...
Oct. 9, 2022

Bonus: 30 Years of Gaston (w/so.bearcub)

In this bonus episode, we discuss the 30th anniversary of Beauty and the Beast , featuring the iconic Gaston, an inspiration to muscle gainers everywhere! Who are we? We're James and Tim; two gainers who want to explore every...
Oct. 4, 2022

Fitness Whole Burger in My Mouth (w/thiccboigains)

This week, we discuss fitness and exercise! And yes, those topics seem the opposite of what we know gaining to be, but what about people who enjoy exercise? And could any secrets in exercise and sports lend themselves to gain...
Sept. 27, 2022

Mentorship

This week, we discuss mentorship within the community. We discuss what it means to have a mentor/mentee relationship, how we find it, Erik Erikson's 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development, and more. Who are we? We're James and ...
Sept. 20, 2022

Padding (w/fatpadder)

This week, we discuss everything padding! From its intersection with drag to its use as a first step into gaining and everything in between. Who are we? We're James and Tim; two gainers who want to explore everything about ga...
Sept. 13, 2022

It's CPAP Time

This week, we discuss every gainer's favourite aide, the CPAP machine. We discuss our experiences with the devices, community points on usage, the potential of ableism and the much-needed conversation on accessibility. Who ar...
Sept. 6, 2022

Weighin' in on Paid Content (w/cub2001)

This week, we explore the reality of creating paid content! Such a dynamic and divisive subject, we discuss everything from determining the cost of content to patrons overstepping boundaries to its effect on the community and...
Aug. 30, 2022

Navigating Stress, Grief, and Hunger

This week, we discuss the effect of stress and grief on the gaining process; we cover how it can affect us, what tools we have to overcome it, and how we navigate conversations with folk who expect you to stress eat instead! ...
Aug. 24, 2022

Bonus: 20 Years of Hard Fat (w/sfgutmuscle)

In this bonus episode, we discuss the Hard Fat documentary and discuss everything, from the beginning of the project to its release and reception, its legacy, and so much more! Who are we? We're James and Tim; two gainers who...
Aug. 23, 2022

New to Gaining (w/piglet1997)

This week, we explore what it's like to be new to gaining; we discuss our own experiences from it, and tap into that relatively new decision that has led our guest on the journey of a lifetime! Who are we? We're James and Tim...