2000’s Diet Culture with Lauren Chan

About this episode

Sam Reece discusses 2000's diet culture with guest Lauren Chan, covering topics like calorie notebooks and teen girl experiences.

This week Sam Reece welcomes model, writer, tv personality and Sports Illustrated covergirl Lauren Chan. The duo discuss calorie notebooks, going through puberty while playing sports competitively, teen girl lore and y2k diet culture. Also … we found Lauren’s college basketball stats and obviously had to share. Which stood the test of time ??? Nicknames: Chan, Channer Interests/hobbies: Basketball, singing, the internet Favorite Food: Pad Thai Favorite Movie/TV show: Wanted/Yes Dear Favorite Athlete: Lebron James Nobody knows how much I... : check perezhilton.com Most proud of: My two national championship titles with Team Ontario I wish I was better at: push-ups 3 Words that describe me: atypical, intelligent, driven After graduating I plan to: go to law school Follow the show! ⁠⁠ ⁠@talkgirlpod⁠⁠⁠ Follow Sam!⁠⁠ ⁠@samreecetv⁠

People in this episode

Host: Sam Reece

Guest: Lauren Chan

Topics covered

• diet culture
• teen girls
• sports
• Y2K
• puberty
• calorie tracking

Keywords

• diet culture
• Lauren Chan
• calorie notebooks
• teen girls
• Y2K
• basketball

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sports Illustrated, Team Ontario, perezhilton.com

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