Levi and Cara dive into Pearadise, the HBO/ID documentary about Stefan, the controversial founder of a Las Vegas content house for plus-size women. What starts as a discussion about the documentary quickly turns into a deeper conversation about body image, size discrimination, exploitation, and the complicated intersection of acceptance and manipulation.

Cara shares how the documentary hit close to home, reflecting on her own experience growing up in the '90s with generational trauma, weight stigma, and later navigating the body positivity movement while living with lipedema. She opens up about the emotional whiplash of being told she was "too fat" to be loved, only to later be criticized for choosing surgeries that improved her health.

Levi offers his perspective as both a former 460-pound man and someone with an HR backgrou ...