This hour we’re all about honesty. An honest look at fat, and an honest answer to this burning question, “What are the real lyrics to ‘Louie Louie’????”

The Host’s Fat

 By Jonathan Zenti for Meat

 As an overweight man, Jonanthan Zenti explains how his shape and his diets often cause him to question his identity… but not to lose it.

Louie Louie: the strange journey of the dirtiest song never written

 By David Weinberg, Nick White and Myke Dodge Weiskopf for KCRW’s Lost Notes

 An FBI Investigation, an engagement ring, wine coolers… all part of the surprising story behind the ubiquitous anthem that every teenager bangs out on their first guitar.

This episode of Re:sound was produced by Dennis Funk.