Loading the Bar Podcast - #53 The Texas Food Fight & Gym Origins - 02/22/25

In this lively episode of the Loading the Bar Podcast, cohosts Matt Parker and Bryan reunite for a fan-favorite discussion! Bryan brings intriguing research about the origins of gyms, revealing surprising facts that spark some spirited discussions between the trio. Tune in as they unpack the history of fitness spaces and what it means for today's gym culture.

They tackle a hot topic: Texas Senate Bill 379, which proposes banning processed foods from the SNAP food stamp program. They explore how the American Heart Association initially opposed the bill but later reversed its stance after facing public pressure—an issue that raises eyebrows and questions about advocacy in health policy.