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Belly Talk
Join us for authentic conversations with men in the bear community and beyond, who are doing extraordinary things. Every episode you will hear us chat about topics related to the bear community or you will go on a journey with our guest where you will learn about - and explore - topics including body positivity, inclusivity, self-love, tackling fat phobia, queerness, self-acceptance, and much more! The conversations will be fun and inspiring and showcase this fabulous community.
Learn more at coachcub.com
Episodes
37 episodes
Mini Rub: Mindful Travel
Want to be as present as possible so you can soak in your travel experiences more? Fully taste your meals? Tap into your senses in a new surrounding?Listen to Coach Cub and Johnny Bear's tips and suggestions on how to get the most out of...
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KINYO - Content Creater: "Body-Positive Bear Travel"
Kinyo is a Portuguese-born bear living in England with his partner, Pazzo - whom make up the duo of World of Kinyo.They explore the globe documenting everything from luxe resorts to sweaty excursions, street food to sky-high drone shots....
Mini Rub: How to enjoy Authentic Travel
Want to enjoy your travel experiences more, no matter where you're visiting?Listen to Coach Cub and Johnny Bear's tips and suggestions on how to make your next trip feel more authentic and enjoyable to you.Sponsors<...
Coach Cub: Wellness Coach, Retreat Host - "10 Years of Bear Wellness"
This is a special episode where Johnny Bear interviews his Belly Talk co-host and Bear Wellness Coach, Coach Cub (Jon Fischer). Coach Cub is celebrating 10 years of coaching, facilitating classes, hosting retreats, and buildi...
Brad Guy: Motivational Speaker - "Healing is an infinite well"
Brad Guy is an author, content creator, and mental health advocate from Melbourne, Australia. Last year, he released his memoir Freefall, which details his story of survival against all odds and how he reclaimed his life from PT...
Tom Goss: Musician - "Let's all play more!"
Tom Goss is an LA-based singer-songwriter who loves recording songs, making music videos, and playing live. He's known for his expertly crafted songs about the joys and struggles of modern love - and he's become a hit within the bear com...
Alex Fortes: Mr. Bear Pride Lisbon 2024 - "All I Know is that I Know Nothing"
Alex Fortes is a Spanish bear who now lives in London and works for Pokemon. In 2024 he competed in the Mister Bear Pride Lisbon competition and was named Mister Bear Lisbon 2024. Since then he's been tapped into a network of...
Alex Hinand: Personal Style & Interior Design - "People & Things"
Alex Hinand is an interior decorator and queer content creator who is incredibly passionate about community building and using our homes as third spaces to invite our friends in.They love bringing people from all walks of life together t...
Mini Rub: Self-Care During the Holidays
Coach Cub and Johnny Bear do their first mini episode called Mini Rub providing their tips for how to navigate the holidays.Learn more about the podcast, the private Facebook Group, retreats, and classes all at
Beltrán: Go-Go Dancer, Activist, Plus Size Model - "El género es plástico" [Part 2]
Beltrán is many things: a gogo dancer, writer, performer, model and activist. Born in Argentina and now based in Barcelona, Beltrán is a bear of the world. He dances and performs at bear events and bear weeks - alongside modelling and ma...
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Beltrán: Go-Go Dancer, Activist, Plus Size Model - "El género es plástico" [Part 1]
Beltran is many things: a gogo dancer, writer, performer, model and activist. Born in Argentina and now based in Barcelona, Beltran is a bear of the world. He dances and performs at bear events and bear weeks - alongside modelling and ma...
Erik Cavanaugh: Dancer - "Dancers come in all sizes"
Erik Cavanaugh is a dancer and choreographer who's been helping the dance world that dancers come in all sizes. After a viral video and his performance on America's Got Talent season 11 he has been seen in fashion, television, film, musi...
Bearpad (Jordan & Patrick): Queer Artists - "A Big Queer Punk Bear Hug"
Bearpad Art founders Jordan and Patrick's goals to celebrate big queer bodies in many forms. They are redefining what bear and queer art is by making gigantic brightly colored wood cutouts - among other things - to adorn que...
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Joline Seavey: Spiritul Empowerment Coach - "Meet our Mamma Bear!"
Joline Seavey holds a Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation and Human Services and an accreditation from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition as a Health Coach and boasts an impressive 18-year tenure within the mental health field as ...
David Stevenson: Massage Therapist - healing touch all over the (bear) world
David Stevenson is a London-based massage therapist. He's transitioning out of his 9-5 job as a train ticketer to move to Spain to pursue a lifestyle job of providing massage. Here's the founder of Soothing Kneads.We chat with Da...
Jonathan Bardzik: Cook & Author - "joy & connection through food"
Jonathan Bardzik is a storyteller, cook, keynote speaker, author and television personality. Starting with his first live cooking demonstration ten years ago, Jonathan has brought his message of joy and connection to more than 900 audien...
Michael Quinichett: Body-Positive Massage Therapist - healing touch for all
Michael Quinichett is a New York State Licensed Massage Therapist and isthe owner/operator of Body Positive Massage Therapy - NYC located in Union Square. His business specializes in working with all body types, the LGBTQ+ population...
Dr. Carlton: Gay Sex Health Expert - how to enjoy butt play while reducing risks
Doctor Carlton Thomas is a Mayo Clinic trained gay gastroenterologist who has been a sensation on social media teaching Queer Health and Butt Stuff. His videos have reached well over 30 million views on TikTok and Instagram. ...
Roy Belzer: Queen of Body-Positive Fitness
We are joined by Roy Belzer, a body-positivity personal trainer. Roy shares about his history with eating disorders. And his path to not only healing but helping others heal to - through fitness and movement. Our chat was deep, pow...
Janusz Domagała: Baking with...Body Positivity!
We are joined by Janusz Domagała, The Great British Bake Off season 13 contestant and author of "Baking with Pride." We discuss body image, male body positivity, baking, authenticity, queer life, and of course Coach Cub sneaks in a question abo...
How to Be Home in Your Body - Part 2
Coach Cub & Johnny Bear are back to continue going over their own experiences with their body journeys and provide tips and suggestions for how to feel more comfortable in your body.If you haven't yet listened to episode 1, we recom...
How to feel at home in your body - Part 1 (of 2)
Coach Cub & Johnny Bear go over their own experiences with their body journeys and provide tips and suggestions for how to feel more comfortable in your body.
Ep 4: Open Heart Convo with Nirmal
We are joined by friend and bear yoga instructor for Belly, Nirmal Chandraratna.Nirmal is a musician, yoga teacher, and a spiritual being. He poses questions during our discussion about how we become more happy and content, how do w...
