I Almost Died At 600 Pounds, Then I Decided To LIVE - The REAL Story Of Ethan Benard | Ep 20 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 11, 2026 · 1H 39M

I Almost Died At 600 Pounds, Then I Decided To LIVE - The REAL Story Of Ethan Benard | Ep 20

from Say Hi to Eli · host Eli Cuevas | Daylight Media

Welcome to Say Hi To Eli - A podcast by Eli Doubletap! Bringing you the life stories behind some of the internet's most interesting people. This episode's guest is Ethan Benard - a 660 pound man who was determined to change his weight, and his life. Ethan has been documenting his weight loss journey online, showing his struggles and successes to inspire others that it’s never too late. Subscribe to @TheEthanBenardShow Watch the aftershow exclusively on Pepperbox! https://pepperbox.tv Check out today's sponsors! MANDO Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code SAYHI at https://mandopodcast.com/sayhi! #mandopod GHOSTBED Go to http://ghostbed.com/eli and use code ELI to save an extra 10% already-reduced prices. HARRY’S Get the Harry's Plus Trial Set for only $10 at https://www.Harrys.com/SAYHI #Harryspod Follow the show! https://www.youtube.com/@sayhitoelishow https://www.x.com/sayhitoelishow https://www.instagram.com/sayhitoelishow https://www.tiktok.com/@sayhitoelishow Chapters 0:00 Say Hi To Eli 2:35 Becoming A 600 Pound Man 15:48 Fitness & Diet Goals 21:16 Ethan’s Twitch Journey 29:44 Parenting 40:58 Self Reflection & Taking Responsibility 55:27 Dealing With Negativity Online 1:08:55 Overcoming Hardships & Chasing Success Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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