589: Tell Me I’m Fat June 17, 2016 Prologue Host Ira Glass interviews Lindy West about her experience “coming out” as fat.
Act One: The Day the Scales Fell from Her Eyes Lindy West tells us how she went from being ashamed of her fatness to embracing it, and reads from her book, Shrill. The book has been adapted into a TV show on Hulu, starring Aidy Bryant.
Act Five: An Immodest Proposal We close the show with one more excerpt from Lindy West’s book, Shrill.
