Well...Basically

By Well...Basically

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Episodes: 172

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Join your hosts Michael De Silva and Sam Weeks as they challenge the fitness industry, discuss fads, facts and fiction to discover what 'health' truly means. Learn from industry professionals the right way to start, rectify and change your fitness habits for a healthy and sustainable lifestyle that will give you results that last forever!

Episode Date
173:Shame Explained
May 19, 2024
172:Question Time, Overtraining, Undertraining, Body Motivation & More
May 11, 2024
Warming Up to Winter: Fitness, Festivities, and Finding Joy in the Cold
May 04, 2024
170:Toiling With Fitness Snake Oil
Apr 20, 2024
169:Unlocking the Paradoxes of Male Identity
Apr 15, 2024
168:Cereal Schemes
Apr 08, 2024
167:Dune 2 Review and Some Questions From You
Mar 29, 2024
166:Chin-ups On The Cheap
Mar 09, 2024
165:Cops Aren't Tops
Mar 03, 2024
164:Friendships in the Adult Landscape
Feb 03, 2024
163:Recovery Discovery
Jan 27, 2024
162: Question Time: Fitness Missteps, Perfect Sleep Pursuits, and Protein Bars
Jan 20, 2024
161:Enduring Fitness Strategies for the New Year and Beyond
Jan 13, 2024
160:Dissecting the 75 Hard Trend, Resolution Realities and Love in the App Era
Dec 16, 2023
159:Sexually Transmitted Breakfast
Dec 09, 2023
158:Challenging the Fitness Industry: The Importance of an Inclusive Approach
Dec 02, 2023
157:Breaking Barriers in Strength Training: A Fresh Look at Rep Ranges
Nov 25, 2023
156:Question Time: Snake Meals & More
Nov 18, 2023
155:Lobbying For Hobby-ing
Nov 11, 2023
154:Nutritionist Exhibitionist
Nov 04, 2023
153:Confidence Men: A Guide To Building Self-Assurance
Oct 21, 2023
152:New Host, Tryna Gain The Most.
Oct 14, 2023
151:Don’t H8, Hydrate
Oct 07, 2023
150:Perodisation Motivation
Sep 23, 2023
149:Les Mills Review
Sep 16, 2023
148:Question Time, Fitness Plateus & Animal Diet Woes
Sep 10, 2023
147:High Intensity
Sep 02, 2023
146: Manly Unrealistic Body Standards, and Evolving Masculine Portrayals
Aug 26, 2023
145:Barbies & Barbells
Aug 12, 2023
144:Question Time, Body Image Special
Aug 05, 2023
143:Holiday Tales and Fitness Trails
Jul 29, 2023
142:Supplementation Ovation
Jun 24, 2023
141:Where's My Straight Flag?
Jun 17, 2023
140:Crocodile Tears
Jun 04, 2023
139: Doctors Cancelled
May 20, 2023
138:Whats Your Body Type?
May 13, 2023
137:ChatGPT Showdown
May 09, 2023
136:Its Question Time
Apr 29, 2023
135:Well Basically We're Film Critics
Apr 22, 2023
134:News
Apr 09, 2023
133:Question Time AGAIN
Mar 25, 2023
132:Exercise...Mental Health Simulation?
Mar 19, 2023
131:Animorphing
Mar 11, 2023
130:Mardis Gras Recap
Mar 04, 2023
129:Well Gaysically
Feb 25, 2023
128: Pre Workout, Progression & Problems
Feb 16, 2023
127:Choking Hazard
Feb 11, 2023
126:Loud & Proud
Feb 04, 2023
125:Cryptids & Ice Cream Lids
Jan 28, 2023
124:LSD & NYE
Jan 14, 2023
123:Christmas Conundrum
Dec 17, 2022
122:All The Gear & No Idea
Dec 10, 2022
121:Lifehole
Dec 03, 2022
120:creepypasta
Nov 26, 2022
119:Should We Ban Fast Food?
Nov 19, 2022
118:Gay As...
Nov 12, 2022
117: To Diet Or Not To Diet
Nov 05, 2022
116:Binge Restrict Life Cycle
Oct 29, 2022
115:Crash Course In Coping
Oct 14, 2022
114:Cosmetically? I'm Fine...
Oct 08, 2022
113:Propensity For Intensity Part Deux
Oct 01, 2022
112:Question Time, Propensity For Intensity
Sep 24, 2022
111:Go With The Flocoach. A Conversation About Menstruation
Sep 17, 2022
110:Question Time! Nails, Males & Healthy Eating Tales.
Sep 03, 2022
109:General Chit Chat
Aug 27, 2022
108:There's Always Room For A Little Homophobia
Aug 20, 2022
107:So You Think You're A Life Coach?
Aug 13, 2022
106:Slave To The Naked Rave
Aug 06, 2022
105:Homophobic Eagles
Jul 30, 2022
104:The Children Are Dieting
Jul 23, 2022
103:MFP It's Not For Katie
Jul 18, 2022
102:I Can't Stop Thinking About Food.
Jul 09, 2022
101:Sick Holiday Brah
Jul 01, 2022
100: You Are The Weakest Link
Jun 11, 2022
099: The Beautiful Man In The Supermarket
Jun 04, 2022
098:Lets Get Physical With Shenae Bearman
May 28, 2022
097: Fools Rush In (Post Covid Training Manual)
May 22, 2022
096:What Do Nazis Taste Like?
May 14, 2022
095:Pop Culture Mushrooms
May 07, 2022
094:BMIncident
Apr 30, 2022
093:Music to Work Out To II
Apr 23, 2022
092:Music to Work Out To
Apr 16, 2022
091:The Hangover
Apr 09, 2022
090:This Slaps
Apr 02, 2022
089:Accountability
Mar 26, 2022
087:Energy, Not Alotta Energy
Mar 19, 2022
086:Euuphoriyass!
Mar 12, 2022
085: High All The Time
Mar 05, 2022
084:Sexpisode 3
Feb 26, 2022
083:Binging With Well Basically
Feb 19, 2022
082:COVID Positive Question Time
Feb 12, 2022
081:Perfectionism Pitfalls
Feb 05, 2022
080:Will Smith & Weight Loss...Neuralyze It?
Jan 29, 2022
079:Ghosts Of Christmas Past
Dec 22, 2021
078:You Wanna Play A Game? Positive Masculinity Explained
Dec 18, 2021
077: Kimberley Bell | Nutritionist |
Dec 11, 2021
076:Tears For Food Fears
Dec 04, 2021
075:It's Question Time!
Nov 27, 2021
074: Stacie Garland | Body Image Coach |
Nov 20, 2021
073:MyFitnessProblem
Nov 13, 2021
072:Self Care Spirals
Nov 06, 2021
071:Bunny Piercing, Question Time, Calorie Counting,Home Gyms, Weightloss & MORE!
Oct 30, 2021
070:The Dress Up Corner, ADHD Awareness Month
Oct 23, 2021
069:Delightfully Immunized, HAES PT II,A Healthy Way To Lose Weight? AND MORE!
Oct 16, 2021
068:What The HAES? Health At Every Size & The Menstrual Cycle
Oct 09, 2021
067: Katie Has Some Questions, Gender Norming & Body Conforming, How To Save The Fitness Industry From Itself.
Oct 02, 2021
066:Coach Potatoes Feat. Katie Fisher, What An Amazing Coach Is Capable Of, Plant Based Supplementation,Diet Culture Tornadoes & MORE
Sep 25, 2021
065:Insane In The Kink Shame. Where Do Subs & Doms Come From? Do Juice Cleanses Have Any Health Merit? How Hard Should I Be Training? Can You Eat Too Many Vegetables? AND MORE
Sep 18, 2021
064:Ten Things We Hate About Dieting
Sep 11, 2021
063:High Frequency Club X Well Basically, The One With Four Hosts.
Sep 04, 2021
062:Big Breasts & Brilliant Books, How To Stop Yourself Falling Into A Binge, Effective Chin-up Alternatives, Our Thoughts On Body Modification Surgery & MORE!
Aug 28, 2021
061:This Is A Citizens Arrest! Pandemic Fatigue, Is Flexible Dieting Helpful or Harmful?The Most Awkward Situation We’ve Been In?AND MORE!
Aug 14, 2021
060:When Good Habits Go Bad, A Shark Story, How Do I Talk With A Friend Displaying Disordered Behaviours? How Quickly Can I Get My Strength Back? Our Thoughts On Sugarfree Alternatives, AND MORE!
Aug 07, 2021
059:Is The World Ready For A Gay All Black? Medals,Making Up With Exes & Mental Health,Best Time To Do Cardio?Best Shoes For Working Out?AND MORE!
Jul 31, 2021
058:Question Time With Consie!
Jul 24, 2021
057:Glitz & Glamorizing Obesity, Our Thoughts On PTs Sharing Transformations,Whats With Ice Baths?Whats The Best Form Of Exercise For General Health?AND MORE!
Jul 17, 2021
056:Shop Till You Cough, Fixing Your Relationship With Food & Exercise, Is Veganism Healthy?Why We Question the ‘Calorie Deficit’ AND MORE!
Jul 10, 2021
055:Lockdown Lamenting & Laurel Hubbard,Is Yoga Good For You?Thin Privilege Continued, Why Are Men Better At Chin Ups Than Women AND MORE!
Jul 03, 2021
054:Unpacking "At Least They Have A Good Personality" & "Conventionally Attractive",Which Fitness People To Listen To, Why Some People Add Muscle Faster, Fixing RSI AND MORE!
Jun 26, 2021
053:Katie Fisher | Bikini Competitions, Body Image & Life With ADHD |
Jun 19, 2021
052: Butt Grabbing & Being Lean, Now That's An Idea, Where This Ideal Body Type Comes From & What That Means For Us.
Jun 12, 2021
051: She's Just Not That Into You, Trust Issue Trials, Our Least Favourite Diet,Getting Out of The Binge/Restrict Cycle AND MORE!
Jun 05, 2021
050: We're Fifty, Call Me Daddy, How Do I Feel Better About Myself? Can You Be Too Mobile?What Still TRIGGERS Us AND MORE!
May 29, 2021
049:Dealing With Thoughts & Feelings A "Comprehensive" Guide, Where Does Fat Go?Should I Train To Failure?How Do We Solve The Fitness Industries Issues?AND MORE!
May 15, 2021
048:I Want The World To Know, I've Got To Let It Show, What Are The Best Exercises For Upper Body Growth?How Do I Make Eating Healthy Cheaper?Any Motivation Tips? AND MORE!
May 08, 2021
047: Polyamorous Ponderings & Patronuses, Being A Great Coach, How Do I Increase Workout Intensity? What If I Hate Salads? AND MORE!
May 01, 2021
046: Privilege & Paranoia,How Do I Lose Weight Without Tracking Calories? Where Do I Start With Bodybuilding?Do Eggs Increase Cholesterol?AND MORE!
Apr 24, 2021
045:The Great Re-Recording, Why We Train,Dealing With Weight Gain, Am I Doing Too Much Exercise?How To Stay Fit While Travelling, AND MORE!
Apr 17, 2021
044: Jacqueline Byrne | Disordered Eating & Body Image Issues In The Fitness Industry|
Apr 10, 2021
043: Who Ya Gonna Call? Less Drugs,Mo Problems,How Do I Get Over Food Guilt? Do EMOMS & Intensity Workouts Have Value? Tips For Knee Pain?Whats The Ideal Rep Range For Building Muscle? & MORE!
Mar 27, 2021
042:Kelly MacDonald | The Stretchy Professional |
Mar 20, 2021
041:The Boys Are Scat In Town, Mardis Gras Recap,Big Question Time! How To Get Thicc Hamstrings,What Do You Think Of What I Eat In A Days?What Are SARMS?Some Good Plant Based Protein Sources?AND MORE!
Mar 13, 2021
040:Manicures & Man-Dates, Big Question Time!Any Supplements You Guys Recommend?How Do I Increase Ankle Mobility?Any Tips For First Dates?Can You Guys Explain Intuitive Eating A Bit More?Do You Guys Recommend Cardio or Weights First?AND MORE!
Mar 06, 2021
039:Ben Te Maro |Toxic Masculinity & Selling The Sweat|
Feb 27, 2021
038:Celebrity Transformation Truths,One Night Stands cont,Informed & Intuitive Eating,What Do Our Diets Look Like?Can You Gain Weight Undereating & Overtraining?Our Favourite Forms Of Cardio?How Do I Get Used To Waking Up Early? AND MORE
Feb 20, 2021
037:Cucumbers & One Night Stands,How To Walk Away From Calorie Counting,Well...Basically's Fav Groupfit Classes, Are You Guys Fans Of Workouts For Time Or AMRAPS?Is Intermittent Fasting A Good Way To Lose Weight?How Important Is Goal Setting?AND MORE!
Feb 13, 2021
036:Bondage & Barbells, Kinks & Calories,WBQT,How Long To Train For,How To Stay Fuller,Why Crossfitters are Ripped, Mobility Before Lifting, Tips For Trainers AND MORE!
Feb 06, 2021
035:Susan Trainor | The State Of Group Fitness |
Jan 30, 2021
034:How To Approach Your New Years Ideas, A Great Joke,What Is Intuitive Eating? What’s The Deal With Bloating?What Are Some Underrated/under-utilised Exercises? AND MORE!
Jan 23, 2021
033:We're Back!That Cosmo Article,How Do I Get a Six-pack If I Love Pizza & Pies?Diving Into Thin Privelege & Fat Phobia,How Do I Improve My Vertical Jump? AND MORE
Jan 16, 2021
032:Well...Basically Happy New Year! A Chat Around Gratitude, New Years Resolutions and Miscellaneous Debauchery, Bye Bye Leyla
Dec 26, 2020
031:This Third One Will Definitely Straighten Me Out, Eating & Training Around The Holidays. How Do I Train Around A Wrist Injury?Does Training After Drinking Stress Your Kidneys? How Do I Improve Grip Strength? AND MORE!
Dec 19, 2020
030:Body-ody-ody,Why We Need Sleep & Some Hot Tips For Doing It Better,Tips For Starting As A Trainer?Why Do You Hate Cardio? Unfollow Dramas & More!
Dec 05, 2020
029: Always Swallow... How Do I Say No/Yes When Eating Out With Friends?Do You Guys Have Any Routines/Rituals That Help You Stay On Track?How Do I Know My Program Is Working For Me?AND MORE!
Nov 28, 2020
028: It's Doo Doo Baby! Some Fitness Do's & Don'ts,How Often Should I Stretch?What Should I Have For Brekkie?Is There an Ideal Number Of Times To Train Per Week? AND MORE
Nov 21, 2020
027:Pink Guy & A Flaming Homosexual, The State Of The Fitness Industry, A Deep Life Advice Question, How Do I stop Feeling Light Headed When Lifting? How Do I Get Full Depth In My Squat? AND MORE!
Nov 14, 2020
026:Hit That Bottle, Is What You're Doing For Your Health Actually Healthy?How Important Is Training To Failure?Where Do I Start Post-Covid? What Macro Ratio Is The Best? AND MORE!
Nov 07, 2020
025:Joshua Armitage | A Conversation Around Mental Health |
Oct 31, 2020
024:Wipe It, Wipe It Good,WBQT, How Do I Self-Monitor? (no tracking),Tips For Late Night Snacking?Go To Ab Exercises?How Do I Fix Stalling Training?Favourite Cheat Meal?Hangover Cures?AND MORE!
Oct 24, 2020
023: Sam vs The Internet, Workplace Romance! Positivity Tips! Grow Your Butt! Drink Beers! Get Stronger! AND MORE!
Oct 17, 2020
022: Psychedelics & Sharing Partners, The Calorie Debate Continues, WBQT, What If I'm Short On Time In The Gym? Is Yoga Good For You? What Are Some Good Alcohol Options? AND MORE!
Oct 10, 2020
021:Prescriptions, Personalities and Pitbull. Solving Body Image Issues. WBQT. How Do I Fix Back Pain? How Do I Test One Rep Max On My Own?What Supplements We F%$k With. AND MORE!
Oct 03, 2020
020:"Nobody Knows What It Means But Its Provocative", Well...Basically Try To Define Health, WBQT, What Do I Do About Exercise FOMO? Should I Try Keto? What Are Your Thoughts On Running?AND MORE!
Sep 26, 2020
019: WTF is a Courgette?The 6 P's Of Muscle Building. WBQT. How Many Reps Should I Be Doing To Build Muscle? Favourite Healthy Food Swaps & Snacks? What Are Some Easy Vegetables To Sneak Into Your/Your Partner's Diet? AND MORE!
Sep 19, 2020
018:Relationships, Red Flags & Reefer, How To Self-Monitor Around Vices, Food & Training, WBQT, Clients Obsessed With Weight Loss!? Should Females Train/Eat Around Their Cycle? Tips For Boredom Snacking? What Role Do Genetics Play In Muscle/Fat Gain/Loss?
Sep 12, 2020
017: It Be Like Dat... 5 NEW Things To Do! Bonus Movie Review! WBQT, Is Bodyweight Exercise Enough? Tips To Stop Binge-Eating? How Many Steps Should I Be Doing? AND MORE!
Sep 05, 2020
016: Georgia Grace | Sex Educator & Intimacy Coach |
Aug 29, 2020
015:Suspicious Of Pineapples, Is Your Environment Helping Or Harming You? WBQT, How Does Age Effect How We Metabolize Food? Does Exercise Make You More Intelligent?What Are Well...Basically's Top 3 Lifts?AND MORE!
Aug 22, 2020
014: Are Disordered Behaviours Shaping Our Fitness Identity? Bonus "WAP" Lyrical Breakdown, WBQT, How Much Does The Mind Play A Role When Pushing Ourselves?Is Ejaculating Before Training F**ing Your Workout?Why Don't Gym Bros Train Triceps?AND MORE!
Aug 15, 2020
013: The Stories We Tell Ourselves, Resistance Training You Should Be Doing, #WBQT, Has Intermittent Fasting Worked For You? How Do You Manage Your Relationship With Calorie Tracking? When Should You See A Physio?Build Your Favourite Burger? AND MORE!
Aug 08, 2020
012:A Cat Amongst Pigeons, How To Stay Consistent, #WBQT, How Important Is Rest Between Sets? How Do I Train When Its That Time Of The Month? Is It Bad To Train Sore Muscles? How Do I Stop Clients Over Training? AND MORE!
Aug 01, 2020
011: From Dreams, To Anxiety, 5 Reasons Why Your Diet Sucks,Not Eating Enough,Eliminating Food Groups, Sucking At Cooking,Dependency On Supplements,Listening To Your Body,What Mikey, Leyla and Sam Still Struggle With, AND MORE!
Jul 25, 2020
010: Stomp Yo Waffles, Custard is Ruined #triggered, Social Media Shots Fired, #wbqt Is Brekky Important & Morning Routine Advice? Should You Be Sore Post Workout? Does Soy Effect Your Hormone Levels? AND MORE!
Jul 18, 2020
009:Unicorns & Steam Rooms, 5 Easy Habits to Add, Where Else to Find Good Fitness Info?Lifting Weights Makes You Horny? Is It 70% Diet & 30% Exercise? AND MORE!
Jul 05, 2020
008: Hangover Emergency, How To Fix Your Relationship with Exercise,#wbqt, Favourite Brands of Leggings? Healthy Snacking Tips?How Do I Manage Getting Stronger Without Overtraining? Are Protein Bars Good for You?Should GI Influence Food Choices? AND MORE!
Jul 03, 2020
007:Poppers & Promiscuity, Why You Aren't Seeing Results #wbqt What Are Our Most Liked and Disliked Fitness Trends?Does It Matter If You Eat Right Before Bed in Terms of Digestion?How Do You Set Fitness Goals Coming From a Non-Fitness Background? AND MORE
Jun 28, 2020
006: Alien Orgies? #Triggered Fitness Myths Busted, #wellbasicallyquestiontime Not Stretching Setting You Up For Failure?Our Favourite Beverages?How Do I Improve My Posture?How Bad is Alcohol? Sweet Potats vs Potats? And More!!!
Jun 19, 2020
005: Eat Da Cake, Emotional Eating, #wellbasicallyquestiontime, How Do You Prevent Injury?Tips To Curb A Sweet Tooth? How Do You Kick-start Your Metabolism? Any Supplements You Recommend or Avoid? How do You Balance Cardio and Muscle Gain?
Jun 13, 2020
004: Mmm Fats, The Great Calorie Debate, Calorie Guide Giveaway! #wellbasicallyquestiontime, How Much Protein Do You Need? How Long Should It Take To See Results From A Lifestyle Change? How Does Training Effect Sleep/Nutrition? How To Make Stretching Fun
Jun 05, 2020
003:Calm Your Tits! Why You Should Strength Train, #wellbasicallyquestiontime What is Pre-Workout and Should You Use it, How to Fix Stitch, Deloads and Training During Covid, Should You Have Rest Days?
May 30, 2020
001:Should Batman Have Large Thighs? Who We Are & Where We Started, How You Should/Shouldn't Start.
May 24, 2020
002:You Are Not A Cat, Fasting, Diet Fads & Detoxing
May 24, 2020