How To Combine Volume & Intensity To Create The Perfect Workout
Episode # 546

How To Combine Volume & Intensity To Create The Perfect Workout

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 1:00 – Show intro | Joe explains why he’s recording this week’s podcast from a hospital parking lot 5:05 – Joe shares a funny “pre-surgery George D. story” 10:30 – “MuscleUpNovember” supplement sale reminder! 17:35 – Which training style leads to more injuries longterm – Low Volume (High Intensity) or High…

The Unbiased TRUTH About Training Volume…And Why I’m Pissed Off!
Episode # 545

The Unbiased TRUTH About Training Volume…And Why I’m Pissed Off!

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 1:00 – Show intro | Why Joe’s pissed off! 18:00 – Supplement & Merch giveaway!!! 21:00 – “Training Volume” discussion begins… 29:00 – Joe shares his personal “volume preference” 32:05 – Why Joe (generally) recommends leaving 1-2 RIR on your main/compound lifts 34:05 – Real-world examples of how the “strongest dudes…

BUILT DIFFERENT: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Methods Behind The Madness!
Episode # 543

BUILT DIFFERENT: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Methods Behind The Madness!

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Show intro/preview 5:00 – Joe introduces today’s sponsor – Magic Spoon  8:25 – Smitty joins the show | Podcast officially begins… 9:30 – Smitty has a bone to pick with Joe D! 11:40 – How Smitty & Joe D. got their info prior to the internet/social media 21:05 –…

When To Program Slow Eccentrics, Exercise Sequencing for Better Joint Health & More!
Episode # 541

When To Program Slow Eccentrics, Exercise Sequencing for Better Joint Health & More!

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 1:00 – Show intro 5:40 – “MuscleUpOctober” supplement sale announcement! 12:35 – Is eccentric duration important for muscle hypertrophy? (If not, is there EVER a reason to intentionally slow down the eccentric portion of a lift?) 41:00 – What NOT to do (training-wise) if you’re looking to build muscle & strength…

Principle-Based Programming & Pain-Free Gains w/ Dr. John Rusin
Episode # 539

Principle-Based Programming & Pain-Free Gains w/ Dr. John Rusin

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Show intro 2:35 – Joe introduces today’s sponsor – Magic Spoon 6:25 – Dr. John Rusin joins the show | Podcast officially begins 8:20 – The biggest difference(s) in the fitness industry since John last appeared on the podcast 11:25 – What John feels the “barrier for entry” should…

Josh Bryant On The Nuanced Aspects of Building Strength, Muscle and Speed As We Age
Episode # 538

Josh Bryant On The Nuanced Aspects of Building Strength, Muscle and Speed As We Age

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Show intro 3:05 – Joe welcomes Josh Bryant to the show | Podcast officially begins 5:00 – What’s the meaning behind the term “jailhouse strong”? 6:40 – How/When did Josh first became obsessed with strength 8:40 – Why Josh is more proud of his deadlift than his record-setting 600lb…

The Most Underrated Accessory Exercises For Each Body Part
Episode # 537

The Most Underrated Accessory Exercises For Each Body Part

SHOW NOTES | TIMESTAMPS 1:15 – “MuscleUpSeptember” supplement sale announcement! 4:30 – Show preview 12:00 – Joe shares a life/family update 19:00 – Joe begins to list his “Most Underrated Accessory Exercises For Each Body Part” CHEST [19:15] BACK/TRAPS [25:15] LATERAL DELTS [36:00] TRICEPS [39:45] BICEPS/FOREARMS [46:10] QUADS [55:10] HAMSTRINGS [1:00:50] GLUTES [1:04:25] CALVES [1:11:40]…