The Earth is Losing Weight

Colokum Craft CoffeeUse the Promo Code [WSMG15] For 15% of any purchase through July 2026SPECIAL 1776 LIMITED EDITION ROAST: $17.76 per lbBoomer Bunker DischordBecome a Bunker Dweller587 The Earth is Losing WeightNATIONAL DAY: National Video Game Day — Game on with your favorites or try something new.BIRTHDAY: Kevin Bacon (born 1958) — Actor famous for Footloose, Apollo 13, and the “Six Degrees” game.THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1947 — The “Roswell Incident” made headlines with reports of a “flying disc” crash.-----EARTH LOSING WEIGHT (Gallup)America may not be shrinking, but Americans are.A new Gallup poll shows the use of GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy has reached an all-time high. Millions are using the drugs for weight loss, changing eating habits and creating ripple effects throughout the healthcare and food industries.Has America found the miracle diet... or just the latest fad? We'll look at the numbers and ask whether the planet itself is getting lighter.-------SHOW CREDITS:Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK StudioAudio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible DesignsCast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer BunkerAaron of I had to Say itBoomer Bob of the Boomer Bob ShowSupporters:Steve McShane of the Razor Wire NewsJosh Roberts from New Hampshireand you can always leave a comment by email: [email protected]