What can be done to make powerlifting more fun to watch? We've got some ideas. It's not going to be up to us to fix it though, we are just the idea guys after all... AND we welcome special guest Johnathan Oldham to the show. Big John is a Massenomics sponsored lifter and knows his way around a mullet and pair of jorts. Check him out on our athlete page: Big John
Read MoreWhat in the hell is going on with Julius Maddox? His plates aren’t fake, but there’s no way he’s a real human being. An 800 pound bench is only a matter of time now. We also welcome special guest Brandon Campbell (Diamond) to the show. He fills us in on how to get filthy rich from making YouTube videos. If you don’t already subscribe to his YouTube channel, please do! Here is the link: Brandon’s YouTube
Read MoreWe are doing our best to bring a primed stage-ready package to the Arnold this year. We hope this prep is going to pay off big. We also talk with special guest Michael Fahey... the man behind the critically acclaimed documentary Westside vs. the World.
Read MoreIs there still a chance we could see Brian Shaw compete at the Arnold this year? Well... no there isn't... but we would still like you to listen to this episode and hear what we have to say about it. We also welcome special guest Jake Boly to play overrated/underrated. Jake is the fitness and training editor for BarBend.
Read MoreWe recap some of the biggest Lifts from the Hybrid Showdown Meet including the enormous 971 pound sumo deadlift from Jamal Browner. Then Matt Vincent of HVIII Brand Goods joins us for a special segment of overrated/underrated. Check out all of Matt's cool stuff here: https://www.thehviii.com/
Read MoreWe finally hit episode 200! That's 200 straight weeks without ever missing a new episode. This really was a special one for us. We popped they bubbly, then had to relive some of our best memories with some people that have helped us along the way. We chat with ATWR holder Dan Bell, raw bench monster James Stickland, equipped bench monster Jona Leo, and former Massenomics Podcast co-host Tyler Stone.
Read MoreThe Arnold Santa Monica was the last chance for both Brian Shaw and Martins to make it to the big show in Columbus in March, but there was only room for one of them!
Read MoreDo we even still Lift? We fill you in on what the two of us have been up to in the gym, and what we have planned for the future. We also upgraded a pretty cool piece of equipment in our podcast studio.
Read MoreWe had over 75 video submissions into our Jefferson Deadlift League contest... and there was some wild and wacky Jeffersoning that went down. We had to try to narrow it down to the 10 best. Listen in to hear about our process.
Read MoreWe all know that sleep is important for recovery, but do you know what the sleep study process involves? Find out about our first hand encounter.
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