On the Ted radio hour.
Over the last few years, former White House chef Sam Cass has been hosting meals that he calls last suppers on the menu, ingredients that are at risk because of climate change.
I hope it's not that people feel guilty or depressed.
My hope is that we understand what the stake is really like, fully our.
Way of life, the future of food.
That's on the Ted radio hour from NPR.
This is FRESH AIR.
I'm Tanya Moseley, and my guest today is Ian Carmel, stand up comedian and former co head writer of the Late Late show with James Corden.
He's written a new book about his life as part of the t shirt swim club.
The criteria for this club?
Being a fat person in a skinny world.
Growing up in Oregon, Ian describes being a chubby kid in elementary school weighing 300 pounds by middle school and weighing over 420 pounds by the time he was 30.
For years, much of Ian's stand up comedy centered around his body size.
Here's a clip from the 2018 Netflix special, the comedy lineup.
I matched with a woman on tinder, and we were messaging back and forth.
It was very flirty and fun.
I was excited about it.
And then she sent me the following message.
She said, you're cute.
You're like a chubby Jack black.