Season 7, Episode 130 – 1971 In Review, Part Two

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Season 7, Episode 130 - 1971 In Review, Part Two
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Jerry Brainum joins the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast for Part Two of his interview about the year 1971 In Review. In this episode, Jerry and host John Hansen talk about the 1971 NABBA Mr. Universe in which Bill Pearl won his 4th and final Mr. Universe over Sergio Oliva and Reg Park. Then, Jerry and John…

Season 7, Episode 129 – 1971 In Review, Part One

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Season 7, Episode 129 - 1971 In Review, Part One
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Jerry Brainum joins the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast for our annual end of the year in review. On this episode, we go back 50 years to 1971 to review the major bodybuilding events from that year. In Part One of the episode, Jerry and host John Hansen talk about the 1971 AAU Mr. America where Casey…

Season 7, Episode 128 – Steve Brisbois, Part Two

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Season 7, Episode 128 - Steve Brisbois, Part Two
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Steve Brisbois, former pro bodybuilder in the 1980’s and ’90’s, joins the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast for Part Two of his interview. In this episode, Steve talks about the drug testing that was used for the 1990 Arnold Classic, competing in the 1992 Mr. Olympia in Helsinki, Finland and witnessing the death of Mohamed Benaziza during…

Season 7, Episode 127 – Steve Brisbois, Part One

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Season 7, Episode 127 - Steve Brisbois, Part One
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Steve Brisbois, 1986 IFBB Amateur World Champion in the Bantamweight Class, is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. Steve talks about when he started competing in bodybuilding and his rapid rise to international competition. Steve was the only bantamweight competitor in history to win an overall national championship when he won…

Season 7, Episode 126 – Rick Newcombe

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Season 7, Episode 126 - Rick Newcombe
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Rick Newcombe, author of the new book The Magic of Lifting Weights, is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. Rick talks about his experiences of working with some of the legends of bodybuilding including Franco Columbu, Frank Zane, Arnold Schwarzenegger and his time spent as a training partner of Bertil Fox.…

Season 7, Episode 125 – Ed Connors and Tim Kimber – Gold’s Gym in the ’80s

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Season 7, Episode 125 - Ed Connors and Tim Kimber - Gold's Gym in the '80s
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Ed Connors and Tim Kimber, two of the owners of Gold’s Gym in the 1980’s, talk about how they acquired the gym and made it into the biggest gym empire in the world. Ed and Tim also talk about how much Hollywood and the media loved bodybuilding in the ’80’s, the start of Women’s Bodybuilding…

Season 7, Episode 124 – Jerry Brainum and Phil Williams talk about recent deaths in Bodybuilding

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Season 7, Episode 124 - Jerry Brainum and Phil Williams talk about recent deaths in Bodybuilding
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Jerry Brainum, former writer for Muscle & Fitness and IronMan Magazine, and Phil Williams, 1985 NPC Nationals champion, are the guests on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. In Part Two of their interview, Jerry and Phil continue their discussion about all the recent deaths in the world of bodybuilding and what can be…

Season 7, Episode 123 – RIP Shawn Rhoden, Mr. Olympia

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Season 7, Episode 123 - RIP Shawn Rhoden, Mr. Olympia
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2018 Mr. Olympia Shawn Rhoden passed away on November 6th, 2021 at the age of 46. On this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast, Jerry Brainum, former writer for Muscle & Fitness and IronMan Magazine and Phil Williams, 1985 NPC Nationals overall winner, discuss the tragic passing of Shawn and his legacy as a bodybuilder.…

Season 7, Episode 122 – Jose Raymond – 2021 Mr. Olympia Predictions

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Season 7, Episode 122 - Jose Raymond - 2021 Mr. Olympia Predictions
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Former 212 Pro Bodybuilder Jose Raymond makes his predictions for the 2021 Mr. Olympia contest in the 212 Bodybuilding and Classic Physique divisions in Part 2 of his interview with the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. Jose talks about the potential of Derek Lunsford winning the 212 Bodybuilding division over reigning champ Shaun Clarida. Then Jose makes…

Season 7, Episode 121 – Dan Solomon talks about 2021 Mr. Olympia

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Season 7, Episode 121 - Dan Solomon talks about 2021 Mr. Olympia
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The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast features two interviews this week. Jose Raymond, one of the best 212 Pro Bodybuilders in the sport, gives his predictions for the 2021 Arnold Classic and the Mr. Olympia contest. In Part One of his interview, Jose talks about the favorites for the two big professional contests of the year and…