Eric Andre Opens Up About His 40-Pound Weight Loss & Why It Wasn’t ‘Worth It’: Before & After Photos

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Eric Andre lost 40 pounds successful six months for play 6 of The Eric Andre Show, but he’s not thrilled astir being skinny. The 40-year-old comedian, who showed disconnected his remarkable value loss connected Instagram past week, told GQ magazine that losing each that value “wasn’t worth” it for him. “My adjunct came up to maine and asked maine [how] I feel—f****** hungry! I retrieve being irritated,” Eric said successful the interview, published June 8.

“There is simply a crushed skinny radical are bitches and abdominous radical are jolly,” helium added. “Fat radical are happy—sumo wrestlers, Santa Claus. Skinny radical person f****** attitudes due to the fact that they’re f****** starving. I accidental enactment fat. If you’re abdominous oregon chubby, enactment that way. I felt great…but it wasn’t worthy cutting retired French fries.”

Eric explained to GQ that helium weighed 212 pounds, but dropped down to 173 pounds and nine-percent assemblage fat, earlier helium changeable the latest play of his Adult Swim speech show that premiered June 4. “Getting ripped, you look bully successful the reflector and you’re blessed with what you spot but you’re hungry—and you can’t portion alcohol. You can’t truly person fun,” helium said. “You person to devour successful with each meal. You get these pre-made meals that go conscionable boring and dreadful aft a while. You can’t portion intoxicant either.”

The Man Seeking Woman star said his fare consisted of “a batch of meat”, arsenic good arsenic chicken, fish, and turkey. Eric described his eating habits during the weight-loss process arsenic “moderation, not deprivation.” He besides confirmed that helium utilized a calorie counting app called Noom during the six months helium was dropping weight. Eric said that getting much slumber was the “hardest” portion astir the full value nonaccomplishment journey.

Eric Andre (Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock)

However, Eric ended up conscionable gaining the value back aft helium wrapped filming connected play 6 of his show. “I’m not truly a wellness nut. In fact, arsenic soon arsenic we wrapped, I went to Prince Street Pizza and I ate an full pepperoni pizza,” helium admitted. “And past I went to Portugal and drank my value successful wine. I got backmost from the travel and stepped connected the scale, and I undid six months of enactment successful astir 3 weeks.”

Eric revealed his value nonaccomplishment with before-and-after photos that helium posted to Instagram to his 2 cardinal followers. The photos of Eric erstwhile helium was heavier were from the extremity of The Eric Andre Show season 5, which aired successful precocious 2020. In his caption, Eric admitted that he’ll “never bash a assemblage modification again,” and said the process of some gaining and losing value was “brutal” connected him.

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