This podcast is a tool to build community as we share everyday experiences through a +size, queer, multi-cultural, and racially diverse lense. Our aim is to create a safe space to connect with others who are writing their own stories of change and reclaiming their space.
Francisco Mateo and Kristin Brock-Jonez Plus Size podcasters
We chat about what we are currently struggling with and how we are coping. Join us! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
What's on our vision boards?! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Valentine's Day does not have to be about other people. Make it about you! We share some tips and tricks to show yourself that you love yourself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode we talk about Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month and how we can celebrate and amplify his message and legacy all year round. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode we discuss the events of the week. In addition, we talk about things we can do to attract positivity into our lives and some of the things we hope are gone with 2020. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode we discuss 8 healthy habits we can all benefit from in the new year. Tips and tricks for a healthier you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We made it! 2020 is almost over! Let's hope for a better 2021. We chat about our goals and wishes for this new year.
2020 Sucked! We can all agree on that. But where there any good things? We chat about the good that came out of 2020 for us personally or good news in general. Yay! Positivity!
2020 was f*cked up! Let's talk about it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode we share experiences from our younger years around sexuality and coming out. We also discuss how we have evolved as adults in regards to expression and identity. This is a shorty but a goodie. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode we share some of our most embarrassing and funny (now) moments. We pretty much cover everything from poop, to porn, to fake New York accents. Get into it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The Holiday Season is upon us whether we like it or not. We chat about what this time means for us and our holiday plans and traditions. Also, one of us has already started decorating, can you guess which one? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
It is the day after the election results were announced, let's talk about it. It was a long week but this election saw the most voter participation in 120 years! We also take time to celebrate some of the many LGBTQ+ BIPOC elected officials. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode we discuss, among many other things, the importance of Self-care. We shared the different types of self-care and which ones we currently engage in. We also talk about Halloween and how we are planning to spend election day. Oh yeah, VOTE!!! Our rights depend on it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode we check in with each other about our weeks and then take a dive into the very popular platform "OnlyFans" Would we? or Wouldn't we? Listen to find out. Also, VOTE! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We discuss self-doubt and the ways in which it has affected us throughout our lives and the coping mechanisms we utilize to combat it. We go deep!
After 2 years, Cheat Day is finally back! Let's catch up as we share where we've been and how this pandemic, and 2020 in general, has changed our lives. New and improved podcast, who dis?
Happy International Podcast Day!! This is also our last Episode of Season 2 We recap Season 2 and look to a BIGGER and BETTER Season 3 ahead. Thank you for the support and hope that you will stick with us as we grow. It will be worth it.
During this episode we check-in with Kristin about her experiences with Open Mics as she gets back into comedy after 10+ years of absence. She shares how her material has changed, what are the challenges, and what is the motivation that keeps her going. This will resonate with all of those who are actively pursuing their dreams.
Kelsey Rose Weber is a model, a body advocate, a business owner and an overall Boss Babe. She has been featured in many publications such as; Byrdie and Skorch Magazine and on an episode of E!’s Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian. We discuss fashion, modeling, business, and body positivity. This is a good one!
Featured in such digital publications as FabUplus and Ravishly. The name Cesar Cummings is quickly becoming synonymous with the three F’s, fabulous, fearless, and fierce. The self-proclaimed Fat-shion Designer always makes a colorful splash along with his partner in crime and life, Kalvin. If whimsy is the name of the game, then Cesar Cummings is more likely the winner. Cheat Day welcomes Cesar Cummings and Kalvin Wong this week.
We take some time to check in with each other and to vent about current struggles affecting our creative pursuits. We also discuss what some of those pursuits are and how we can be inspired to continue to try and push forward.
We welcome the founder and designer of fashion brand Nicole Wilson, Catrina Jones, and production partner Shiva Da Silva to Cheat Day. We talk fashion with a purpose as the fashion duo have been able to create an environment that celebrates and values culture through the use of traditional fabrics and techniques. Through Activism, Nicole Wilson has been able to touch the lives of many LGBTQ people in Uganda who are not allowed the same liberties that some often take for granted. We discuss how traveling to Uganda has impacted the work they do and why it is important for all of us to be alert to the injustices that happen around the world on a daily basis. This is an inspirational one!
We have a major KIKI with hilarious comic Mav Viola. No topics were off the table on this one. We talk comedy, garlic bread, PTA moms, redheads, brahhs, and many more equally riveting topics. This is not the one to miss for those of you who enjoy a good belly laugh.
We welcome, Artist and Drag Performer, Andrew Garside to Cheat Day. We talk about everything from childhood, to excessive sweating, to body positivity and love, and how he was inspired by Elvira The Mistress of the Dark. Also, Andrew talks about being a part of the upcoming Best in Drag Show this year, which benefits the Alliance for Housing and Healing. For more information about the organization and the show visit https://alliancehh.org/bestindragshow/
We welcome the fabulous, fat, queer, artist, model, activist, Renee Bever to Cheat Day. We had great conversations around body positivity, the queer community, and Mental Health awareness and treatment. In addition, Renee shares her experience as a part of the upcoming, Blumhouse Podcast, Attack of the Queer Wolf. This one was so great, we turned it into 2 parts.
We welcome the fabulous, fat, queer, artist, model, activist, Renee Bever to Cheat Day. We had great conversations around body positivity, the queer community, and Mental Health awareness and treatment. In addition, Renee shares her experience as a part of the upcoming, Blumhouse Podcast, Attack of the Queer Wolf. This one was so great, we turned it into 2 parts. Please join us for Part 1 with Renee and make sure to return for Part 2.
It's Summer! We took a bit of a break but we are back! Brand new and with a new attitude! We are very excited to create great content and bring you stories from those individuals in the community who are living their lives to the fullest and with purpose. They are not letting anyone or anything stand in the way of their passions, dreams, and goals. We hope this is inspiring to those out there who often get in their own way. You can have what you want and yes, you deserve it. Come vibe with us and let's form community as we elevate one another.
We are saying goodbye, for now. Season 1 has been a blast. We take a trip down memory lane all the way to episode 1. While reminiscing, we also chat about plans for Season 2 and the future of CDP. To those who have taken a chance on us, THANK YOU! This is a labor of love that we have built (and continue to build) from the ground up. We have a lot of hopes and dreams for CDP and hope you are all along for the ride.
What is your purpose in life? Frankie and Kristin share what they envision for their lives and what they believe their purpose is, within the grand scheme of things. But, before the discussion take a turn for the emotional, we chat about the Royal Wedding! Join the conversation!
Frankie and Kristin discuss how lack of representation had an effect or their childhood and why seeing yourself represented positively in the media is so important. Has media representation of women, LGBTQ, and minorities improved in the last 30 years? Join the conversation!
Join Frankie and Kristin for an hour of hot dish. They share many of the things they are currently enjoying, from music, to food, to TV & Film.
Frankie and Kristin get candid during this episode as they honestly discuss their mental health struggles and share the coping skills they have learned along the way. Mental health is a concern for millions of people in this country and a very important conversation to bring to the table for all of us. We want you to know that YOU are not alone.
Currently, social media is giving individuals a unique opportunity to turn their passion, style, and/or personality into a career. Some of those individuals utilize their platforms to promote representation, love, and inclusion. On this episode of Cheat Day, we showcase some of those social media darlings who are making a positive impact in their community and breaking down barriers along the way.
Frankie and Kristin take on LOVE. They discuss what love means to them, share experiences, and bring it all back to self-love.
Hosts Frankie and Kristin talk about their experiences with the fashion industry. They discuss the current state of Plus Fashion and where they would like to see it go. They share their favorite brands offering extended sizes at the moment.
Hosts Kristin and Frankie share their experiences, and there have been many, with diets and why they are no longer subscribed to the idea of them.
Get to know your hosts, Frankie and Kristin, as they give insight into their journey so far and discuss the reasons why they decided to embark on this journey.
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