Host of Maintenance Phase
0 books recommended · 3 critiqued · 9 episodes
Books they recommend that someone else wrote.
None yet.
Books they argue against or name the limits of.
“The title of the book is The Metabolife Story, colon, The Rape of Cinderella. What? Yes. What the fuck does that even mean? Like we were a Cinderella story.”
Why: The speaker finds the title and the author's perspective to be that of a nutcase.
Metabolife Story by Michael J. Ellis
Host on Maintenance PhaseThe Diet Crimes of Metabolife
“harmful effects of electromagnetic waves as illustrated by Dr. Mazzaru Emoto in book The Hidden Messages in Water.”
The Hidden Messages in Water by Masaru Emoto
Host on Maintenance PhaseThe Food Babe
“Michael, this is the reason that Pete Evans' kids cookbook got pulled from the shelves. For vitamin A? Because there were recipes with mega doses of vitamin A that were designed for like toddlers and infants.”
Why: The book contained recipes with dangerous mega doses of vitamin A for infants.
Bubba Yum Yum by Pete Evans
Host on Maintenance PhaseBONUS: MAHA's First 90 Days
Named without an opinion attached.
“i just sent you a quote this is an excerpt from her book okay good energy my mom made it clear to the oncologist that she was not afraid of her rapidly impending death…”
Good Energy by Casey Means
Host on Maintenance PhaseWhy Don't We Have a Surgeon General?
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“All of that leads up to the release of Callie and Casey Means book in 2024, which is called Good Energy, the Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health.”
“So I'm going to send you a quote. This is from a book called Salt Wars, written by Michael Jacobson, who is the former director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest.”
Salt Wars by Michael F. Jacobson
Host on Maintenance PhaseSalt
“I'm going to send you another quote from Little Bosses Everywhere. The clubs were not stores, however.”
Little Bosses Everywhere by Bridget Read
Host on Maintenance PhaseHerbalife
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“According to a new book that was released this year about multi-level marketing called Little Bosses Everywhere, Madeline Albright's…”
“in addition to all of that, he releases a diet book. It's his first book called never say diet. Is this supposed to be a pun on never say die?”
Never Say Diet by Richard Simmons
Host on Maintenance PhaseRichard Simmons Isn't Missing
“And none of them referenced his memoir, Still Hungry After All These Years. And when I read his memoir, it was 100% things I had not heard.”
Still hungry--after All These Years by Richard Simmons
Host on Maintenance PhaseGrowing Up Richard Simmons
“They referenced a 1957 bestseller called Pray Your Weight Away, which argued that, quote, if our bodies really are to be temples of the Holy Spirit, we had best get them down to the size God intended.”
Pray Your Weight Away by Charlie W. Shedd
Host on Maintenance PhaseBrittany Dawn
“British Manly Exercises. My favorite kind. That is published in 1837 and becomes a hit.”
British Manly Exercises by Donald Walker
Host on Maintenance PhaseBrittany Dawn