In Bad Taste

Some people do nearly anything for the #gainz - including drinking breastmilk. We all know when it comes to baby, ‘breast is best’, but what about getting shredded or overall health for adults? (Un)W…

This month, we’re taking a look at the new Netflix documentary series, (Un)Well. First up, essential oils. Are they actually useful, or just something that smells nice? And more importantly, can they…

It’s our final episode on ‘Vaxxed’ and today, we’re joined by a special guest. Dr David Robert Grimes is a scientist and scientific communicator. His book, ‘The Irrational Ape’ looks at how we can al…

This month’s film, ‘Vaxxed’, talks a lot about autism spectrum disorder (ASD). To clear up some of the claims that are made in the film, we’re going to give you a run-down of autism with the latest s…

The star of the film (and) director is a bloke called Andrew Wakefield and he’s supported by a cast of other ‘experts’. We’re going to take a look at the names featured in ‘Vaxxed’ to see who they ar…

It’s a new month which means it’s a new film and we’re going to be looking at the 2016 film ‘Vaxxed’. Today’s episode is going to give you a run down of what vaccines actually are to answer some of t…

It’s the last episode of our ‘Fed Up’ before we move on to our next victim. The film loves to paint the food industry as the bad guy in all of this. But what is the real story behind how big food and…

Once again, we’re delving into Fed Up and this week we’re coming to the rescue to defend us all from the blame game when it comes to our health and especially, what we eat and how we exercise. Spoile…

We’re back with ‘Fed Up’ and this week, we’re talking about fat. Because this film has some pretty strong opinions on this - some, they have a point but some are downright daft. And of course we have…

It’s time for a new documentary and this month, it’s the anti-sugar brigade who we will be taking a good hard look at. ‘Fed Up’ tries to tell you that sugar is the cause for everything that is wrong …

For a bonus episode this month, we’re joined by a very special guest. Dr Ranjana Srivastava (@docranjana) is an oncologist, award-winning author and Fullbright Scholar who is going to give us the tru…

Natural = good right? Well no, not really despite what The Gerson Miracle would have you believe. For our second last takedown of this film, we’re exploring why they want us to believe in naturalness…

The Gerson Miracle is littered with people telling us how life changing it was, and there are some well known real-life examples of people who have tried this regimen. This week, we’re discussing som…

Still on The Gerson Miracle, we are again having to defend our nether regions from wellness rubbish. This time we’re trying to work out why someone thought coffee enemas were a good idea. Yep, that's…

This month we’re taking a turn into Serious-Town to go behind enemy lines and watch The Gerson Miracle (2004) and debunk some of the dangerous claims it makes about treating cancer. Trust us, we won’…

Game Changers trotted out a whole bunch of doctors, some scientists and even the Terminator. They must be telling the truth right? Well it’s not that straightforward. We’re going to show you why conf…

Is being vegan all it takes to achieve sporting glory? Not bloody likely. This week, we’re going to talk about plant-powered athletes and why it’s not the advantage it’s made out to be. 

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In this week’s episode, we’re going to sift through more of the steaming pile of poop that is the so-called science of this documentary and find out if being vegan will save your heart.

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We’re starting off with a bang with popular Netflix documentary ‘The Game Changers’, which was released in 2018. And of course, let’s look at the cheekiest claim first – does being vegan give you bet…

Join nutritionist Pixie Turner and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Nikki Stamp as we cast a critical eye over health documentaries, and the claims they make.

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