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Podcast: Big, Blonde, and Beautiful: The Podcast
Episode: New Girl: tootsie rolls and elizabeth
Description: In the season 5 premiere of Big, Blonde, & Beautiful: The Podcast, Karolina Howie critically examines the portrayal of fat characters in sitcoms, focusing on the trope of the 'former fat' character exemplified by Schmidt in 'New Girl.' She discusses the harmful use of fat suits, fatphobia, and the importance of authentic representation.Podcast Socials:InstagramTikTokFacebookPersonal Socials:InstagramTikTokWebsite