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BFF: Black, Fat, FemmeIf It's Free, It's For Me (Featuring Marcy Guevara-Prete)This week your BFF's chat with Marcy Guevara-Prete about sizism, fat fashion and why The Plus Bus is so much more than just a boutique. We also get into a conversation about forgiveness and why we are gonna need to offer more grace to those in community, especially now. Buy DoctorJonPaul's book here! Support Victims of the Eaton & Palisade Fires Here! Make the haters mad and rate us 5 stars. We want to connect with you more! Send us an email with your thoughts/comments about the show: BlackFatFemmePod@gmail.com. Also, don’...2025-03-111h 28

PRX Annual Report PlaylistWeight For It: Articles of WeightIn a collaboration with Articles of Interest, Host Ronald Young Jr and Editor Sarah Dealy work with Avery Trufelman to find out what’s the deal with plus sized clothing? Why do fat folks get the ‘cold shoulder’?Special thanks to Mayra Mejia, Molly Goodman, Stacy Toth, Brittany Saunders, Maddie Hughes, Hannah Leonhard, Lauren Downing Peters, Jessica Hinkle, Jen Wilder, Marcy Guevara-Prete, Leila Kelleher, Natalia Mehlman-Petrzela, and Marissa MeltzerAlso special thanks to Avery Trufelman for hosting us in our apartment, feeding us cookies and bagels, and giving us seltzer water.If you have a...2024-12-0546 min

Sew & So...OMG Fashun Part 2. Meet more Disruptors!Welcome back to Part 2 of OMG Fashun – Friends They Never Knew They Needed. In Part one, Co-Executive Producer Rich Brusa and Producer Marcy Guevara-Prete gave us an exclusive peek into the genesis and workings of this show. Then, several of the contestant/disruptors shared personal stories of their paths to this show and how it changed their lives. Join us now as we meet more of the participants and hear their special and unique stories. (:37) Meet Jarrod Olson (Instagram @jarrodbillieolson)and learn about his brand Billie’s (2:14) Jarrod c...2024-09-1230 min

Sew & So...OMG Fashun Season 1- Behind the Scenes at this Groundbreaking Show(Part 1)We’re taking you behind the scenes—to give you an exclusive peek into the making of OMG Fashun www.omgfashun.com But that’s not all. We’ll dive deep into intimate conversations with these contestants—scratch that, fashion disruptors—who dared to defy the norm and redefine what it means to create.But before we dive into the world of our extraordinary contestants, we’re sitting down with two of the people behind the show—Co-Executive Producer Rich Brusa and Producer Marcy Guevara-Prete. Rich is no stranger to the limelight, with three Emmy nominations and two Critic’s Cho...2024-08-2936 min

Weight For ItArticles of WeightIn a collaboration with Articles of Interest, Host Ronald Young Jr and Editor Sarah Dealy work with Avery Trufelman to find out what’s the deal with plus sized clothing? Why do fat folks get the ‘cold shoulder’?Special thanks to Mayra Mejia, Molly Goodman, Stacy Toth, Brittany Saunders, Maddie Hughes, Hannah Leonhard, Lauren Downing Peters, Jessica Hinkle, Jen Wilder, Marcy Guevara-Prete, Leila Kelleher, Natalia Mehlman-Petrzela, and Marissa MeltzerAlso special thanks to Avery Trufelman for hosting us in our apartment, feeding us cookies and bagels, and giving us seltzer water.If you have a...2023-09-1446 min

Big, Blonde, and Beautiful: The PodcastThe Heat: we need aspirational fat roles (ft. Marcy Guevara-Prete)Join me and my guest Marcy Guevara-Prete as we discuss The Heat. Listen as we discuss fatphobic costuming, the need for different fat roles, and why we think Melissa McCarthy could do more for this community!2023-08-3033 min

Peach, Please! PLUS SIZE COMMUNITY I SELF LOVE I FAT POSITIVITY I SIZE ACCEPTANCEEp 92 with Jen Wilder and Marcy Guevara-Prete, founders of The Plus BusHey peaches! Today I am super excited to be talking to Jen Wilder and Marcy Guevara-Prete, founders of The Plus Bus. You can find all the info about The Plus Bus at theplusbus.com, follow The Plus Bus on social media @theplusbus, and reach out to them directly at theplusbus@gmail.com. And you can connect with me on TikTok and Instagram @katieiswinnen, and via email at peachpleasepodcast@gmail.com. Bye peaches! 2023-04-261h 08

VERVE the style podcastEp. 75: The Plus Bus co-founders, Jen Wilder and Marcy Guevara-Prete, on making space for plus size people in fashion, owning their personal styles, and fighting for representation in fashionThe Plus Bus is an LA based boutique and online shopping experience specifically curated for the size 12+ person who wants to look and feel fabulous. After years of frustrating experiences with shopping, co-founders Jen Wilder and Marcy Guevara-Prete decided to take matters into their own hands and be the change they wanted to see in the world. If you're a plus size person, this episode is full of inspiration on how you can unlock your personal style regardless of size! If you aren’t plus size, this episode will open your eyes to the experience your friends and family face whe...2022-10-111h 18

Body Truth with Katelyn Parsons072. Building A Plus-Size Empire With Marcy Guevara-PreteIn this episode, we sit down with Producer, Host, and Plus-size Style Expert, Marcy Guevara-Prete. We discuss how to overcome negative self-talk, maintaining boundaries on social media, and much more. For the full show notes and resources that we discussed in this episode, click here.2021-07-131h 04

PlusThis! ShowSeason 5 Episode 6 with Marcy Guevara- PreteKathy got to have Marcy Guevara-Prete all to herself on Thursday because topics were too hot and she kneeew Marcy had a lot to say... check out their opinions on Fatshion, Content Creating in the Time of COVID, and whether or not we should care about Adele's weightloss 2020-05-1100 min

Standing In Her PowerEp. 6 - Marcy Guevara-Prete and Jen Wilder, Loving your Body is RadicalIn this episode: -Our guests in this episode are Marcy Guevara-Prete and Jen Wilder, co-owners of The Plus Bus clothing store in California -They identify as "fat and fabulous" and they are on a mission to support others on their personal journey with their body through the clothes they sell and the community they provide both online and in the store -We talk about the big reason that you cannot afford to wait another minute to start standing in your power and living your life the way you desire -Jen talks about...2020-05-0831 min

Gaudy PositiveGaudy Positive Ep 58 - Special Guest Marcy Guevara-Prete!On this episode of Gaudy Positive we talk to stylist and business woman Marcy Guevara-Prete. She is co-owner of The Plus bus, a plus size fashion shop that is basically heaven. We talk fashion, candles, what it is to be Gaudy and so much more! RATE AND SUBSCRIBE! @gaudypositiveshow @jennyzigrino @styleethic @Theplusbus www.theplus-bus.com 2020-04-291h 08

Pre-Loved Podcast with Emily StochlMARCY GUEVARA-PRETE: co-owner of The Plus Bus in Los Angeles - on running a small business and fab fat style.S4 Ep2 MARCY GUEVARA-PRETE: co-owner of The Plus Bus in Los Angeles - on running a small business and fab fat style. Listen and subscribe on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Google Play | or wherever you get your podcasts! Please rate & review the show so more vintage lovers find this community. Pre-Loved Podcast is a weekly interview show about rad vintage style with guests you’ll want to go thrifting with. Find the show on Twitter at @PreLovedPod and follow @brumeanddaisy and #PreLovedPod for updates on future episodes. This episode of Pre-Loved Podcast is sponsored by D...2020-02-1753 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp27 - TIME FOR ACTION: It's not goodbye, just til I see you againMarcy & AJ wrap season one with a chat about what they’ve both experienced from the process of producing and recording the podcast. Goals were met, parties were had and still excuses are being made by AJ. Thanks to all who have listened and supported this journey. As always you can find both of us @themarcyminute & @askajanything on INSTAGRAM.2018-10-0400 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp26 - Career Advice from TV Writer Laura JacqminLaura Jacqmin stops in to give us an idea how how competitive the writing world is in LA (and Chicago apparently). She offers advice to AJ on how to gain constructive feedback on reviewing writing materials to which, in true AJ form, is met with pushback that her apartment is too small. Marcy helps put AJ in check as they try to set a goal for AJ to write something of her own. Find us online! Follow @midlifemakeoverpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can find Marcy @TheMarcyMinute & AJ @AskAJAnything. Email us questions and comments to midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com! Please...2018-09-2700 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp25 - Funny Women Supporting One Another (Big Titty Energy)Comedian Crystal Denha stops in despite her hate of podcasts because she believes in empowerment and loves the message of Midlife Makeover. When Denha set out to do comedy, she always wanted to build women up and discusses the challenges of mean girls in comedy and how you have to be tenacious to make it happen. Crystal brought a wingman, fellow comedian Jason Rogers and he had a lot to say about putting together your own show and taking comedy into your own hands. AJ, Jason and Crystal will all PERFORMING at AJ's birthday bash at the Plus Bus...2018-09-2000 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp24 - Update and how the Lordy is Feeling at Forty: AJ's Birthday is Here!!Marcy and AJ check in on their progress since they started the podcast in April. AJ talks about her stage debut and upcoming shows. It's hard to believe that AJ has gotten back on stage, but she did it! The ladies go over goals and how the show will shape up from here... AJ thanks Marcy and shares her excitement about her next decade. Find Midlife Makeover online! Follow https://www.instagram.com/midlifemakeoverpodcast/ on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can find Marcy on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/themarcyminute & AJ too at https://www...2018-09-1300 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp23 - Style has Power: What You Wear MattersMarcy & AJ are joined by super stylists Jackie Atkins and Daniel Musto for a fun convo about style and how you can make it work for you! There is power in fashion, and the four talk about how AJ can use her tattoos as accessories and what she should wear on stage. Tune in for a boisterous chat with lots of style tips anyone can use. Find Daniel Musto online at http://danielmusto.com/ and on IG @danielmusto. Jackie can be found online at https://www.jackieatkins.com/ Find Midlife Makeover online! Follow...2018-09-0600 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp22 - Hypnotism Life Hacks with Bianca DeGroat: Confidence is AchievableHypnotherapist Bianca DeGroat graced us with her amazing energy and leads us in a hypnosis technique anyone can use. Bianca discusses the power of self hypnosis and gives tips for how you can feel confident and get a quick boost when you need some extra oomph. This episode is all about manifestation & redirection. Find her on Instagram at @biancadegroathypnotherapy and https://www.biancadegroathypnotherapy.com/. Find Midlife Makeover online! Follow https://www.instagram.com/midlifemakeoverpodcast/ on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can find Marcy on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/themarcyminute & AJ too at https://www...2018-08-3000 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp21 - Getting Real & Raw: Choices, Anxiety & DepressionThis week is a raw look at what's really going on with AJ. We get a glimpse into AJ's current state when Rachel Chapman stops by. From AJ's perspective: AJ decided to mentally vomit her personal life/breakup and heartache on this episode. It is emotional and AJ didn't want this to be released as an episode. We're all human and we all hurt, listen and process – we can't always be funny. From Marcy's perspective: AJ let her guard down and got real. We can all identify with feeling out of control, especially during a hu...2018-08-2300 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp20 - Finding Your Funny with Lesley Wolff - A Comedy Coach HelpsFunny lady Lesley Wolff stops by and gives advice for using the funny within. She encourages AJ to use the pain breakups and singleness can bring and use it to her gain. Lesley is a loving and nurturing spirit who sees AJ's potential instantly and offers AJ a spot on her show at the Improv immediately. From the moment they met in the elevator, she honed in on AJ's shyness and told her to release her "apologetic spirit." Lesley discusses being a mom later in life and the children's book she's recently written. Lesley is a comedy coach and...2018-08-1600 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp19 - Turning on the Lights with Laura McLauchlinLicensed Marriage and Family Therapist Laura McLauchlin stops in for an an earful of AJ's anxiety. AJ and Marcy compare notes on what brings them anxiety and Laura offers practical advice on how we can overcome the haunted house in our mind. With mantras, acronyms and more, the three explore how we can work on overcoming fear and moving forward with plans despite set backs. Lesson: turn the lights on. For more information and to contact Laura, visit www.laurakaytherapy.com Follow @midlifemakeoverpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can find Marcy @TheMarcyMinute & AJ @AskAJAnything. Email...2018-08-0900 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp18 - One Month to Go til Four OhMarcy and AJ catch up and make a game plan for AJ's big birthday comedy bash. Will AJ accomplish her goal of being back on stage by forty? Her birthday is exactly a month away. Marcy is surprised to hear that AJ has come up with some new material and a set list and AJ runs some jokes by Marcy and gets a few laughs. Marcy offers some constructive criticism and encouragement. In SoCal? We hope you'll plan to attend AJ's show... more details to come. Find us online! Follow @midlifemakeoverpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can...2018-08-0200 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp17 - Shifting Perspective & Practicing Gratitude with Elizabeth KottElizabeth Kott drops by to give AJ some advice on shifting her perspective and practicing gratitude. Elizabeth is the co-creator, producer and host of prolific wellness podcast THAT’S SO RETROGRADE, leading the way in the wellness space with humor and attracting listeners from all across the globe. The ladies pick her brain about all things woo woo... Are crystals a fad? Does Kombucha really work? Can AJ keep blaming her lack of commitment on 'the retrograde"? We get the insiders scoop from Elizabeth and went pretty deep on this one. Follow Elizabeth on Instagram @elizabethkott and @so...2018-07-2600 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp16 - YOU CAN SIT WITH US - A Conversation with Daniel FranzeseThis episode of Midlife Makeover features the fabulous Daniel Franzese. You may know Daniel from his comedic career, shows like Looking or movies like the iconic MEAN GIRLS. Daniel breaks down the hustle and gives his top three motivations for pursuing a career in the arts. The girls wore pink, because it was a Wednesday after all, and the three cover representation in media, reflecting positive vibes and the comedy grind. Catch up with Daniel online at www.whatsupdanny.com and find him touring in a city near you! He can also be found on Instagram (with...2018-07-1900 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp15 - Building a Brand & Being Your Own PublicistAlejandra Cristina is a publicist and media coach to the stars. She gives tips on how to build your brand and how to get eyeballs on all things YOU. Whether it's plus size fashion, or wanting to embrace your sensitive side, she gives insightful brand building ideas and wisdom for using today's web platforms to succeed. You'll get a little more background on Marcy's beginnings and we'll see AJ's wheels turning as she envisions and plans for her upcoming comedy night in September. Need help with your public speaking skills or building a brand of your own? Find Alejandra...2018-07-1200 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp14 - Jodi Miller: Most Positive Comedian EverComedian & Writer Jodi Miller stopped in to share her wisdom (with perfect & hilarious timing) on how comedy was not ever her dream job, but when a door closes there is a window behind you! She is thriving as a writer, published author, coach and touring comedian. Jodi gives AJ helpful tips on how to network and encourages her that age is but a blessing in comedy. AJ tried to find excuses, but Jodi and Marcy aren't having it and want her to LEAN IN. AJ admits she's a sweepstakes junkie and is pleasantly surprised during the episode while checking...2018-07-0500 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp13 - Changing Your Money Mindset with Brandy MiddletonMarcy & AJ welcome Brandy Middleton this week. Brandy is a wellness advocate, "Money Mindset Mentor" and Accountant. Brandy has helped kick start Marcy's path to financial freedom and shares tips for cutting costs, increasing income and will hopefully motivate you to adjust your money mindset. Cut the cable off, get a Britta filtered water and listen up to what she has to say! They say never to talk about money in public, but in this case, we disagree. Find Brandy online at: https://www.instagram.com/brandy.middleton and take your money mindset to new heights! Find...2018-06-2800 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp12 - UPDATES from LAMarcy and AJ catch up on the latest, their summer plans (and sadness) and the craziness in the recent news. AJ admits to her fear of flying and is pleasantly surprised during the episode while checking her phone (no, she isn't a millennial but checks her phone like one). Marcy and AJ also discuss depression, how it has affected them and AJ's feeling of impending doom … Marcy plays her usual "Dr. Phil" and breaks out the therapy exercises. The gals reflect on their recent guests and their new obsession with AMC's DIETLAND. If you get the dynamic between these tw...2018-06-2100 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp11 - Be the Man with a Plan: Dating Advice with Katy ClarkMarcy & AJ welcome match maker & superstar fit mom, Katy Clark. Katy Clark is your go to girl on the balance of strength and femininity. Her goal in life is to show you the ropes on fitness, fashion, and finding love. As a celebrity fitness coach, self-proclaimed 'Frugal Fashionista', Dating Coach for Cinqe.com (and single mom of three), Katy knows first hand how to inspire other people to grow their confidence and create their own sexy. Katy explains the do's & don'ts of first dates, ways to get a second date and when it's time to walk away...2018-06-1400 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp10 - A Bear Named Troy's Words of WisdomMarcy & AJ welcome a "bear" everyone loves, Troy Soloman. Troy gives his views on body images and why it's always OK to do what you want, whether that's reflected in how you dress, what music you like, or what you do with your life. We discuss body positivity and Troy and AJ quickly become instant BFF's and chat about finding confidence from within. Marcy brings in some woo with The Four Agreements and you'll hopefully find some useful tips for doing you, honey (imagine RuPaul's voice). Find us online! Follow https://www.instagram.com/midlifemakeoverpodcast/ on Instagram...2018-06-0700 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp9 - Joy Nash Star of AMC's Dietland Spills on the New Show and her Road to SuccessJoy Nash, star of AMC's new series, DIETLAND (based on the book by Sarai Walker), stops in and gives us the "never give up" pep-talk. Joy encourages the ladies by sharing her story to stardom and sharing how she did anything from managing property to pet fur-tography to follow her dream of acting. That drive led her here and now she is just days away from the premiere of a new series she is starring in! Joy gives us the scoop on DIETLAND and dishes on how she was almost a library thief. You'll hear tips for making it...2018-05-3100 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp8 - New crush & bff Justin MartindaleMarcy & AJ welcome special guest, host and comedian, Justin Martindale! AJ explains how she skipped over improv classes and went straight to the main stage, and Justin offers advice and shares his story to helo motivate AJ to get back in action. Marcy suggests an all butch standup troupe and taking over the Long Beach comedy scene. Find us online! Follow @midlifemakeoverpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can find Marcy @TheMarcyMinute & AJ @AskAJAnything. Follow the fabulous Justin Martindale on Twitter @justmartindale and Instagram @justinmartindale. You can also catch him on E!’s Snapchat every Thursday on “What the...2018-05-2400 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp7 - Pride!!!Marcy & AJ discuss why having Gay Pride is important to AJ and more than just about rainbows. AJ tells her coming out story in .23 nano seconds from being over caffeinated & Marcy helps us learn more about AJ, confidence and shares a few of her own goals. Find us online! Follow @midlifemakeoverpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook! You can find Marcy @TheMarcyMinute & AJ @AskAJAnything. Email us questions and comments to midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com! Please rate and review us on iTunes and Facebook!2018-05-1700 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp6 - Meghan Tonjes Breaks It DownMarcy & AJ welcome their first guest: YouTube sensation, lyrical genius and the unapologetic Meghan Tonjes. You may know Meghan from the interwebs or her viral #bootyrevolution. Tonjes gives AJ tips on how to get back on social media & feel confident putting herself back out there! Find Meghan at @meghantonjes – Marcy @theMarcyMinute & AJ @askAJanything. Email us questions and comments to midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com!2018-05-1000 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp5 - The RulesMarcy & AJ discuss dating rules (which means they really skimmed the surface in these short 30 minutes!) Lesbian complications are covered and how Marcy keeps her man happy. Marcy surprises AJ with a sponsorship from @TheWinstonBox, so we can finally get her out of taco shirts and Ross entirely. Find Marcy @theMarcyMinute – AJ @askajanything – email any questions to midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com and we will see you next week!2018-05-0300 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp4 - Mommy IssuesMarcy & AJ compare their upbringings and how it has contributed to who they are today. AJ is hung over and has a headache in this one while Marcy is racing away on Red Bull. Find Marcy @theMarcyMinute – AJ @askajanything – email any questions to midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com! Please leave us reviews and all the stars! We have a new podcast every Thursday!2018-04-2600 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp3 - Goal DiggersAJ tries to flip the script on Marcy and to have her focus on her goals. They discuss how in some situations saying "fat" or "chubby" is entirely okay and how there are different S-E-C-T-S of the plus size world. Marcy talks about engaging a war with being body positive in the body you're in, while AJ calls Panda Express "good food." We also discover that Marcy will never let AJ blow dry her hair (we'll see about this). Find Marcy @theMarcyMinute – AJ @askajanything – email any questions to midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com!2018-04-1900 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp2 - Getting to Know You...Marcy and AJ talk reality TV type-casting, what to do when you have lots of apples, toxic relationships & how to get over, around and done with them. Marcy explains why she could never be a lesbian & AJ continues to be confused about women and life in general. You can find Marcy on Instagram @themarcyminute and AJ @askajanything. Follow the show @midlifemakeoverposcast on Instagram and find us on Facebook too! Have ideas or questions? Email us at midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com 2018-04-1200 min

Midlife Makeover PodcastEp1 - The BeginningEpisode 1 of Midlife Makeover, meet your hosts and an introduction to all the topics that might be discussed. Marcy Guevara-Prete is about to Oprah-fy AJ Stacy, an aspiring comedian and TV personality. It's about living the life you've wanted one step at a time. We'll cover things like confidence, growth, and how the hell to do this thing. You can find Marcy on Instagram @themarcyminute and AJ @askajanything. Have ideas or questions? Email us at midlifemakeoverpodcast@gmail.com 2018-04-0500 min