Heavy Conversation
Heavy ConversationJoin 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 challenging stereotypes around body size, fitness, and lifestyle, Bruce and Jody bring humor, honesty, and real-world advice to every episode. It’s a candid, supportive space for anyone navigating life in a... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 259 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | Fashion & BeautyArts | ||||
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This week, we're diving deep into the news that Johnny Big is closing its U.S. website. What does this mean for the big & tall fashion industry? Bruce and Jody discuss this and more!
• Read Bruce's Article at Chubstr: chubstr.com/industry/jo... more
This week on Heavy Conversation, we’re talking comfort, commutes, and craft beer. Bruce shares his review of the Staples Randolph Big & Tall Office Chair after weeks of testing it out (spoiler: it’s actually built for bigger bodies). Jody talks about... more
After a six-month break, Heavy Conversation is back—and we’re jumping right into it. This week, we’re talking about weight-based discrimination: what it looks like, where we’ve experienced it, and how we’ve learned to push back. From being overlooked... more
We take a look at Chubstr's new list of the best big and tall suit brands. The holidays are coming up—do you need a new suit? Whether you want to rent a tux or pick up a new suit for work, this list has what you're looking for, with sizes up to 72 ja... more
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- Nice voices and good Theme always
I really love here the voices of you guys.
Your voices are deep, cool, and the tempo is good, theme is interesting always for me, I’m 280 pound asian guy. So it's a lot of fun each theme.
Apple Podcasts5Rickyei T
Japana year ago - So glad your back - we missed you both.
Great holiday gift ideas.
Also I ordered my Bear Skn on Tuesday. Oops missed the bonus gift for Black Friday . lol.
Again so happy to hear both of you again.
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Apple Podcasts5BatmanMcJoker
United States2 years ago - Great Podcast
I’ve been listening to this podcast since the very beginning. I love listening to their point of views, and ideas for the future for big men.
Apple Podcasts5BigC1988United States6 years ago - Try a KC Bier Dunkel!!!
A friend told me about this podcast a few weeks ago and I LOVE it!!!! As a gentleman of size, I really appreciate a lot of what you guys talk about and have learned a lot from you. One recommendation I wanted to make (in honor of the Kansas City Chiefs making it to the super bowl for the first time in 50 years) is to try a Kansas City beer!! KC Bier makes a really delicious dunkel...
Thank you guys so much for the podcast!
Chad
PS: just got my new order of bearskn!!! Sooooo comfy!!
Apple Podcasts5ChandlerwesleyUnited States6 years ago - Great podcast about heavy conversations
Great podcast that talks about subjects rarely made public for big and tall guys. Just started listening to this and it is definitely a wonderful thing hearing the conversation on these subjects from those who have experienced it.
Apple Podcasts5WilliebearUnited States7 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #49 |  Singapore/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #232 |  Hong Kong/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
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What is Heavy Conversation about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A vibrant and supportive space focused on the plus-size community, featuring hosts who provide insights on navigating life in larger bodies. Common themes include discussions on body positivity, fashion, mental health, and lifestyle choices specifically tailored for individuals facing weight bias and discrimination. The conversations are infused with humor and real-world advice, making topics like finding stylish clothing, addressing health concerns, and celebrating personal stories relatable and engaging. Noteworthy is the podcast's commitment to empowering listeners through candid discussions about societal expectations and personal experiences, appealing to those seeking camaraderie and support in their body experiences.
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Heavy Conversation launched 7 years ago and published 259 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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