#405 JP Tremblay - Trailer Park Health, Fitness, and Nutrition

JP Tremblay is a Canadian entertainment icon famous for his role as Julien of the Trailer Park Boys in addition to being a founding creator and writer of the show. JP joins me in a rare out of character interview to share his stories about:-The challenges and tradeoffs between writing, filming, and touring and his dedication to his fitness and health. -Navigating health scares.-How he set boundaries and focused on his health first.-Prioritizing education about health and nutrition. -A real person’s experience and tactics.-The changing presence of alcohol in his life over the years. -Personal boundaries around workouts. -How The Trailer Park Boys started.-How life has changed with the success of the show and visibility in the public eye. -The joy of having a positive influence on friends and family with their health. -The creative process behind Trailer Park Boys. -And much more.I hope you enjoy this unique episode and interview01:47 Balancing Fame and Fitness03:40 Challenges of Filming and Touring06:36 The Origin Story of Trailer Park Boys17:09 Health Scare and Lifestyle Changes22:08 Dealing with Diverticulitis and Food Sensitivities25:58 The Role of Alcohol in the Show and Real Life27:33 Reflecting on a Wild Past27:46 Embracing a Healthier Lifestyle28:06 The Social Dynamics of Drinking31:43 Daily Workout Routine33:17 The Benefits of Walking37:12 Family Health Advocacy42:28 Creative Process and Character Insights48:21 Remembering John Dunsworth49:34 Podcast and Future Plans51:19 Concluding ThoughtsI’ve been putting a lot of time and effort into making these new episodes valuable for you. You can help me get these great guests and their knowledge in front of more people by:-Subscribing and checking out more episodes-Sharing on your social media (please tag me - I promise I’ll respond)-Sharing with the friend you think of who needs this episodeFollow Andrew Coates:Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andrewcoatesfitness⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join My Email List:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.andrewcoatesfitness.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get the RP App at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.rpstrength.com/coates⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - use the code COATESRPUse Code ANDREWCOATESFITNESS to save 10% off at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://justbitememeals.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use MacrosFirst for tracking nutrition ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.macrosfirst.com/⁠⁠Go to www.knkg.com/Andrew59676 for 15% off your KNKG bag.Get a discount on Versa Gripps at www.versagripps.com/andrewcoates