The Godfather of Bodybuilding: The Life and Legacy of Joe Weider
In this episode of The Bodybuilding Archive Podcast, we delve into the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Joe Weider, often hailed as the "Godfather of Bodybuilding." From his humble beginnings i...
22 Aug 20247min
Arnold vs Sergio at the 1970 Mr. Olympia
In this thrilling episode of The Bodybuilding Archive Podcast, we take you back to one of the most iconic moments in bodybuilding history: the 1970 Mr. Olympia in New York City. Witness the dramatic ...
22 Aug 20245min
Mr. Olympia Scandal: The Banning of Sergio Oliva
In this episode we're taking you back to the 1973 Mr. International in Tijuana, Mexico, where the Cuban Colossus, Sergio Oliva, faced off against the best American bodybuilders of the day. But this w...
4 Aug 20247min
1975 Mr. Olympia: Arnold’s First Comeback, Pumping Iron and Nubret’s Porno Past
In this episode of The Bodybuilding Archive Podcast, we journey back to the tumultuous 1975 Mr. Olympia, a pivotal moment in bodybuilding history. Arnold Schwarzenegger's dominant reign was threatened...
7 Juni 202410min
1981 Mr. Olympia Scandal - not again!
In this episode of The Bodybuilding Archive Podcast, we delve into the infamous 1981 Mr. Olympia, a competition that left a lasting black mark on the sport. Arnold's shocking comeback victory the prev...
27 Maj 202410min
Arnold's Olympia Showdown: The 1980 Mr. Olympia Controversy
Dive deep into the legends and lore of bodybuilding's golden era with our latest episode. Today, we unravel the explosive drama of the 1980 Mr. Olympia, a contest shrouded in controversy and heated ri...
22 Maj 20249min
Reg Park: Idol and Mentor to Arnold Schwarzenegger
Uncover the legacy of Reg Park, the iconic bodybuilder who not only shaped the golden era of bodybuilding but also mentored a young Arnold Schwarzenegger. Explore his journey from footballer to Mr. Un...
14 Maj 20248min
Tom Platz: The Quadfather, The Golden Eagle, Quadzilla
Discover the untold stories behind Tom Platz, the legendary bodybuilder renowned for his unparalleled leg development and iconic nicknames like 'The Golden Eagle,' 'Quadzilla,' and 'The Quadfather.' J...
11 Maj 20244min
