The podcast episodes highlight the issue of abusive coaching practices, particularly in the context of competitive sports and reality TV shows like 'Dance Moms'.
The episodes feature interviews with athletes like Ronda Rousey who have experienced abusive coaching relationships, detailing the emotional and physical toll it took on them and the long-term impacts on their mental health and well-being.
The episodes also explore how abusive coaching is often enabled by a culture that prioritizes winning at all costs, and how it can lead to legal issues, public scandals, and the exploitation of vulnerable young athletes.