Dr. Fitness and the Fat Guy

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On tonight’s show Doctor Fitness and the Fat Guy get the skinny about motherhood from super mom Stephanie Triplett. Stephanie is the co-host of “The Mommy Chronicles” radio show on Sirius Radio Channel 114 on Fridays at 4pm EST and co-author of the best selling book of the same name. Check out her website at www.themommychroniclesshow.com. you can see her segment on the Today Show with Ann Curry.  On our show she takes you behind the scenes of her segment and shares her views on all things mom.

We also had on SuperCop Sean who was auditioning for a semi-permanent spot on the Dr. Fitness and the Fat Guy show. He recounted his experience on the TV show Cops. He also shared another exciting bust he made chasing down a car thief which involved going undercover as a recreational soccer player, scaling a barbed wire fence then body slamming the perp to the ground as he attempted to flee the scene. What he didn’t mention was that the guy was about 60 years old. SuperCop Sean doesn’t have a website yet, but if you send in enough emails maybe we’ll have him back on the show.

The Doctor also shared his tips on what you should do in order to get the best results from your exercise program. His tips included: get a partner; vary your workouts - choose different activities like dancing, yoga, kayaking, etc.; make exercise a top 3 non-negotiable priority and a whole bunch more that you’ll have to listen to get.

The doctor also told you about his love of steam saunas and where to get one for your home. We also covered his move to Huntsville, Alabama and his new job at Dr. Greg Millar’s medical center. He gave a shout out to everyone he met in huntsville so they each better download this podcast. He also mentioned how Will Ferrell’s new movie “Talladega Nights: The Legend of Ricky Bobby” is taking Huntsville by storm. Sean even suggested they are allowing kids to miss school to go on field trips to see this hit movie, but I don’t think that is true.

As always, more laughs, more info and more fun than any other health, fitness, weight loss podcast out there. Click the podcast button and check out the entire show right now. Don’t forget to check out the Doctor Fitness and the Fat Guy blog at www.weightlossradio.blogspot.com for more tips about weight loss and Dr. Shafran’s analysis of all things health and fitness. Also check out our website www.drfitnessandthefatguy.com to subscribe to our FREE weekly healthy living newsletter. You can also email Dr. Fitness there with your specific questions and he will personally answer each one.

 

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“The funniest weight loss and fitness radio show on the internet.” Please click on the POD button to listen to the latest Dr. Fitness and the Fat Guy show. Our new and improved podcast is now commercial free and streamlined. This show features Doctor Fitness’ Top 5 Ways To Exercise Safely During Spring Pollen Season. Dr. Shafran’s tips this week are 1)always stretch and warm-up indoors 2) Pollen is the worst during the early moring from 5am-10am and the early evening between 5pm-9pm, so avoid exercising outdoors during these times 3) Avoid exercising near fields or meadows. To learn the rest of the Doctor’s best tips you’re going to have to click that podcast button and listen to Dr. Fitness explain everything. If you missed this show live you missed some funny stuff like: Lee’s exciting visit to the movies on Earth Day where he wrangled a wild lizard. Adam and Lee talked about their Sirius Radio debut on The Mommy Chronicles Show. The link to the Mommy Chronicles website is www.themommychroniclesshow.com. Adam also talked about how he and Bruce Springsteen got their very first iPods this week. Other things we talked about were: Adam also talked at length about some guy in Idaho who can’t get his weight over 100. And he is not related to Nicole Ritchie. There was a bunch more, but you have to listen. When you are done listening, or better yet, while you are listening check out our blog at www.weightlossradio.blogspot.com for more tips about weight loss and Dr. Shafran’s analysis of all things health and fitness. Also check out our website www.drfitnessandthefatguy.com to subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter.

 

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Please click on the pod button to your left to listen to this weeks Dr. Fitness and the Fat Guy podcast, the funniest weight loss and fitness radio show on the internet. This week the Doctor gives you the skinny on the 4 most common weight loss methods as well as tips on what you should do if weight loss is your New Year’s Resolution in 2006. Here’s 2 of the Doctor’s tips. #4. If you’re thinking about joining a gym and you’ve never done it before then you’ll have better results if you find a partner to help you lose weight instead. #3. Before you spend thousands of dollars on a treadmill or another large piece of exercise equipment spend fifty bucks on a heart rate monitor which will help you a lot more. Check out our blog at www.weightlossradio.blogspot.com for all of this weeks weight loss tips. Also check out our website www.drfitnessandthefatguy.com to subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter. Our first guest this week was Stephanie Triplett, author of The Mommy Chronicles book as well as host of the radio show by the same name which is on Sirius channel 114. Her book and show are a hilarious take on motherhood. Check out her website at www.themommychroniclesbook.com for more info. She talked about how difficult it is for moms to juggle the demands, stress and unrealistic expectations of motherhood with keeping fit. We also had Dale Basescu and Jocelyn Harrison on. Dale is a world class triathlete as well as an actor and muscian and Jocelyn is an executive at Star 94 radio station. They talked about the how they make exercise and healthy eating a natural part of their day to day life even though Dale is an elite athlete and Jocelyn is not.

 

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Everyone who listens knows that Dr. Fitness and the Fat Guy is the funniest weight loss and fitness radio show on the internet.

This week the Doctor gives you the skinny on the 4 most common weight loss methods and why they don’t works and what you should do instead.

Here are his tips.

#4. If you’re thinking about joining a gym and you’ve never done it before then you’ll have better results if you find a partner to help you lose weight instead. #3. Before you spend thousands of dollars on a treadmill or another large piece of exercise equipment spend fifty bucks on a heart rate monitor which will help you a lot more. #2. Don’t add another diet book to your diet book collection just eat smaller portions 25% less per meal should do it. #1. I know you’re tempted to try those diet pills, the commercials are very persuasive. Don’t do it. diet pills don’t address the behaviors that cuased you to put on the weight in the first place. Try to modify one behavior that’s causing you to put on weight instead!

Check out our podcast of our radio show here. In additon to the tips, you’ll hear a hilarious interview with Stephanie Triplett of the Mommy Chronicles radio show and book. She is awesome and her book and radio show are awesome. If you are a mom click here to learn more about the Mommy Chronicles.

Also a special thank you to Dale Basescu and Jocelyn Harrison our other guests last night. Dale was a world class triathlete and is currently an actor and Jocelyn is an executive at Star 94 one of Atlanta’s top radio stations. They shared some strategies about how people at different fitness levels can work out together.