//podcastplus.net/feed/the-weigh-in~3553eab0 The Weigh-In podcast by Shapely features conversations with co-hosts Latoya Burris and Brooks Nelson. As they deep dive into taboo topics impacting the plus size community. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:07:29 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/27556377/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-03-07%2F868f73fec75ccd3537c119d03df9b4f6.m4a Join Brooks and Toya for a new episode of The Weigh-In podcast featuring special guest, DeShawn Pennix, Founder of streetwear brand, 100 Brawn . Together they discuss the challenges of running a fledgling streetwear brand in a saturated market. As well as, how his brand is bridging the gap between streetwear fashion and the big and tall community. The Weigh-In and 100 Brawn is also very excited to share this special discount* of 15% at 100brawn.com. Use code WEIGHIN and shop 100 Brawn today! *Discount code valid until March 31, 2021. Limitations may apply. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Sun, 07 Mar 2021 21:27:18 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/27556377/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-03-07%2F868f73fec75ccd3537c119d03df9b4f6.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/26712261/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-02-21%2F5ec08df76b912ca3e29ae5b576bf4a19.m4a Brooks and Toya get together to discuss Black love and the importance of seeing examples of these relationships within our community. Plus, they share their favorite Black celebrity couples and their reasons why. Midway, Toya reconsiders one of her picks after learning of some infidelity. Tune in for an interesting commentary and thoughts on Black love and learn about our Fat Excellence mention of the week, founder of 100 Brawn Clothing , DeShawn Pennix. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Sun, 21 Feb 2021 22:43:27 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/26712261/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-02-21%2F5ec08df76b912ca3e29ae5b576bf4a19.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/25974963/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-02-06%2F279e6bc3d9ac0ea5652c7e1bdfd84129.m4a What’s your dream Valentine’s Day? Perhaps you don’t have one or maybe you think Valentine’s Day is just full of hype and completely unnecessary like, Brooks. Tune in to this conversation for our honest and candid discussion on Valentine’s Day fails and much more. Also, tune in to learn about our Fat Excellence mention of the week, Marie Denee, founder and editor in chief of The Curvy Fashionista and her new competition to support indie BIPOC designers, The Culture Award. The Weigh-in would also like to thank, Big Fig Mattress for sponsoring this episode. Big Fig believes everyone should be able to enjoy the best night’s sleep on a comfortable, long-lasting mattress that supports and fits their body type. Our friends Big Fig are having a Big President’s day promotion! Use code PRES21 to get $200 off any mattress . Visit bigfigmatress.com to live your best Plus Size Life. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Sat, 06 Feb 2021 22:43:52 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/25974963/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-02-06%2F279e6bc3d9ac0ea5652c7e1bdfd84129.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/25348538/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-24%2Fb44a54f10e9d533ceec9484c060ba80a.m4a Brooks and Latoya are joined by special guest, Davida Roach an influencer and blogger. To discuss the challenges of being a plus size/curvy lifestyle influencer and much more. As well as, highlighting the Fat Excellence mention of the week, Jazzmyne Jay for continuing her efforts as a body positive advocate. Plus, some news highlights featuring Chastity Garner of Garnerstyle and Fashion to Figure’s new plus size ski line. Tune in for another amazing episode and don’t forget to like and subscribe to The Weigh-in podcast at shapelyevents.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:48:20 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/25348538/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-24%2Fb44a54f10e9d533ceec9484c060ba80a.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/24716465/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2F6550d05995b455b8840a3751c2e5c8b4.m4a In this episode, Brooks declares that he doesn’t want a women who doesn’t compromise and he’s not interested in a relationship with any woman who is combative without reason and exhibits toxic behavior. Latoya, joins in by sharing how she feels about toxic situations and that they should not be tolerated. She also shares how she discovered through her experience how detrimental it can be when accepting such behavior. Don’t forget to look out our Fat Excellence mention, Aaronica Cole ( @needleandthebelle ). Tune in to another episode of The Weigh-in, as they both navigate toxic relationships, healthy love, gender roles and expectations. Don’t forget to email us at theweighin@shapelyevents.com for advice on love and relationship during the Pillow Talk segment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:19:43 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/24716465/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2F6550d05995b455b8840a3751c2e5c8b4.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/24232729/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2Fc9967358e7391f1c74e7e9523e5c759f.m4a Are you deserving of the man or woman you desire? Join Latoya and Brooks as they continue their discussions surrounding love and dating advice. The two, also banter about the popular image consultant, who is ruffling feathers on YouTube, Kevin Samuels. Last but not least, we have the Fat Excellence mention of the week, Rochelle Brock (on Instagram @rochellefatleopard) who is a size inclusive photographer based in NYC. We hope you enjoy this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Mon, 28 Dec 2020 20:07:10 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/24232729/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2Fc9967358e7391f1c74e7e9523e5c759f.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/24232729/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-12-28%2F1afb150256f6f55a0d0392636db14bd6.m4a Are you deserving of the man or woman you desire? Join Latoya and Brooks as they continue their discussions surrounding love and dating advice. The two, also banter about the popular image consultant, who is ruffling feathers on YouTube, Kevin Samuels. Last but not least, we have the Fat Excellence mention of the week, Rochelle Brock (on Instagram @rochellefatleopard) who is a size inclusive photographer based in NYC. We hope you enjoy this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Mon, 28 Dec 2020 20:07:10 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/24232729/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-12-28%2F1afb150256f6f55a0d0392636db14bd6.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/23892373/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-12-14%2F659bf29b7a43591abd27cbedef655a14.m4a On Thursday, December 10th hosts Latoya Burris and Brooks Nelson hosted a live meet and greet on Shapely’s Instagram live. Tune into this episode, for a fun and engaging night where they lament about the shortfalls of the dating scene and share plenty of laughs with the viewers. You may also watch the live video on Instagram TV  and or shapelyevents.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Mon, 14 Dec 2020 00:18:13 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/23892373/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-12-14%2F659bf29b7a43591abd27cbedef655a14.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/23892373/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2F33fffe75e04e8706aa268ec22c3a77b5.m4a On Thursday, December 10th hosts Latoya Burris and Brooks Nelson hosted a live meet and greet on Shapely’s Instagram live. Tune into this episode, for a fun and engaging night where they lament about the shortfalls of the dating scene and share plenty of laughs with the viewers. You may also watch the live video on Instagram TV  and or shapelyevents.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Mon, 14 Dec 2020 00:18:13 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/23892373/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2F33fffe75e04e8706aa268ec22c3a77b5.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/22959890/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2F067b9d3329d4c7af3623b635a629df8d.m4a We are dedicating this episode to the men across the globe. In this episode, we talk about all the plus size men making a difference as well as introduce our new segment, Fat Excellence and much more. Tune in to hear your favorite hosts talk that talk. Get ready to weigh in! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theweigh-in/message Mon, 30 Nov 2020 17:40:20 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/38cb4584/podcast/play/22959890/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-01-11%2F067b9d3329d4c7af3623b635a629df8d.m4a