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Ep 859 – The Hypertrophy Playbook
This isn’t another hypertrophy podcast filled with recycled bro science and influencer BS. It’s a handpicked compilation of the most hard-hitting muscle-building lessons ever dropped on Power Athlete Radio, earned through decades under the bar and forged by lifters who actually look like they train. Featuring insights from Jay Cutler, Antonio Squillante, John Welbourn, and other heavy hitters in the Power Athlete ranks, this episode delivers what works when the goal is real size, not just a temporary pump.
Ep 840 The Best of Power Athlete Radio 2025
2025 was a another year of cutting through noise, calling out weak ideas, and reinforcing what actually works. In this Best of Power Athlete Radio episode, We revisit the conversations that challenged the status quo in training, health, and performance. No gurus, no feel-good wellness, just strength, discipline, and truth.
Ep 793 – Best of Power Athlete Radio: Strength Edition
Get ready for a powerhouse episode as we bring you the best of Power Athlete Radio, featuring three of our most popular guests—Louie Simmons, Jim Wendler, and Mark Rippetoe. These legends break down the fundamentals of real strength: building a foundation with GPP, mastering the basics, and the power of progressive overload.

