Doc Willis has officially returned to the podcasting world, making his comeback on Bad Friends after a health-related hiatus. Walking back onto the set to greet the hosts, Willis marked his arrival by shouting, "Hey, hey. Come on, come out. My own man."
During the episode, Doc Willis opened up about his grueling health journey, detailing his battle with type two diabetes, significant weight loss, and intensive medical examinations. He noted the scale of his physical struggle, sharing, "Yeah, 'cause I was up at of 100 and over 180 pounds."
Reflecting on the lifestyle that led to his health scare, Doc Willis walked the hosts through his former diet of burgers, pizza, and fried chicken, defending his past attempts at dietary moderation. He joked about trying to keep it healthy by choosing Five Guys, explaining, "so I was balancing it all 'cause I was like, 'Well, they got better quality beef, so I don't wanna eat too much of this.'" With his recovery underway, listeners are looking forward to seeing how his new healthy lifestyle shapes his comedy going forward.