Pure Muscle Radio: Recent Episodes
Pure Muscle Radio
Everything Bodybuilding and sports related. Your hosts IFBB Pro and Olympian Antoine Vaillant and IFBB Pro and Coach, Mike Van Wyck
In today's episode of Pure Muscle Radio, Antoine Vaillant and Quinton "Beastwood" Eriya are joined by 2022 Olympia Men’s Classic Physique 3rd & 2023 Arnold Classic Men’s Classic Physique 2nd; Urs Kalecinski. They go over training and nutrition, finding time for gaming and getting to the bottom of why Urs goes by "The Miracle Bear". Check it out!
Pure Muscle Radio welcomes the newest HD Muscle Athlete, Justin Shier. He sits down with Antoine Vaillant and Dorian Hamilton to discuss his training, the bodybuilding community as well his own personal story of overcoming some life-threatening challenges.
Antoine Vaillant and Quinton "Beastwood" Eriya are joined in studio by fellow HD Muscle Athlete, Justin Shier. The guys go through this past weekend's Toronto Pro Supershow and discuss some of the controversies, as well as share their thoughts on what the athletes brought to the stage.
In this episode of Pure Muscle Radio, hosts Antoine Vaillant and Quinton "Beastwood" Eriya take a look at the upcoming 2023 Toronto Pro. Check in to see what the guys think of this year's competitors, and who they think will come out on top.
In this episode of Pure Muscle Radio, hosts Antoine Vaillant and Dorian Hamilton are joined by special guest Phil Viz. They tackle the important topic of integrity in the supplement industry, highlighting how some companies prioritize profit over quality, while HD Muscle remains dedicated to producing the best products, even if it means lower profit margins. The conversation extends to the prevalence of Photoshop and misleading advertising in the fitness world, emphasizing the need for consumers to be well-informed when purchasing supplements. Additionally, they explore the significance of neuromuscular efficiency, finding enjoyment in training, and the psychological triggers that contribute to optimal results in bodybuilding and other pursuits. Tune in to this episode for a thought-provoking discussion on integrity, informed decision-making, and the psychological aspects of achieving success in the fitness industry.
Get ready for an exciting bodybuilding discussion as hosts Antoine Vaillant and Quinton Beastwood dive into their predictions for the upcoming 2023 New York Pro. Join them as they share their insights, opinions, and expectations for this highly anticipated event.
Join hosts Antoine Vaillant and Noah Hamilton in a captivating conversation with Jordan "The Muscle Doc" Shallow. They discuss the origins of his nickname and the changing norms in the inclusive gym culture. Shifting gears to the topic of travel, Jordan shares his experiences as a nomad, living out of a suitcase, and the benefits of minimalism. The conversation concludes by highlighting the transformative power of travel, exposing Jordan to diverse cultures and enriching his understanding of the world. Tune in for an inspiring episode that explores fitness, inclusivity, personal growth, and the exhilarating adventures beyond our comfort zones.
Join Antoine Vaillant and Noah Hamilton on an insightful episode of Pure Muscle Radio as they welcome guest Brandon Harding. Brandon shares a personal experience of working with a coach who nearly tarnished his reputation, and how he eventually found a new coach who helped him achieve his bodybuilding goals. He opens up about his journey towards obtaining a pro card and expresses his excitement for the upcoming Austria Pro show. Shifting gears, the conversation takes a lighthearted turn as they engage in a game where they guess bodybuilders by their body parts. Despite his passion for bodybuilding, Brandon emphasizes the importance of using social media for personal fulfillment and self-expression rather than solely for financial gain or appeasing followers. He encourages individuals to pursue their passions, find happiness, and prioritize spending quality time with loved ones, even in the face of online criticism and negativity. Tune in to this episode for an inspiring and enlightening discussion on bodybuilding, personal growth, and embracing a balanced approach to social media.
The 2023 Masters Olympia is here! Antoine Vaillant and Quinton Beastwood preview the competition and make their picks for this year's final.
Join Antoine Vaillant and Dorian Hamilton on Pure Muscle Radio as they welcome special guest Chris Tuttle. In this episode, Chris shares his insights on the influence of role models and heroes on his lifestyle and training routine. He reflects on the evolution of resources available for reliable information on bodybuilding compared to when he first started his journey. Chris also opens up about his experience competing in his first bodybuilding show, discussing the challenges he faced, including the process of shaving and applying tan. While he appreciates the lifestyle and preparation associated with bodybuilding, Chris admits that being on stage was never a source of excitement for him. Tune in to this episode for an engaging conversation that touches on the impact of role models, the challenges of competing, and personal perspectives on the bodybuilding journey.
Co-hosts Antoine Vaillaint and Quinton Beastwood team up with guest Nick Walker for an engaging and humorous discussion on Pure Muscle Radio. They explore various thought-provoking topics, including the unconventional use of board shorts in a bodybuilding competition. The conversation takes a fun turn as they engage in lively debates about "would you rather" scenarios and ponder the possibility of fighting a kangaroo or a black bear. Along the way, they delve into the origins and purpose of bodybuilding poses, even contemplating the potential of a shaven gorilla as a bodybuilder. With a touch of humor, they embark on a quest to uncover whether a man has ever triumphed in a fight against a black bear. Join them for an entertaining episode filled with witty banter and insightful discussions on various intriguing subjects.
Host Antoine Vaillant is joined by brothers Noah and Dorian Hamilton for an engaging conversation. They discuss their experiences with supplements, the establishment of HD Muscle as well as Pure Muscle and Fitness, and the challenges they faced with permits and development charges. Despite the obstacles, they successfully launched HD Muscle during the pandemic and share their expansion plans. The conversation then shifts to their early training days, their shared passion for fitness and nutrition, and the formative experiences that shaped their fitness journeys. The brothers reminisce about their strict workout routines, sibling rivalry, and the collaborative ventures they pursued together. This episode offers a glimpse into their close bond, shared enthusiasm, and the transformative journey that led them to their current accomplishments in the fitness industry.
Juji is in town this week! Antoine and Juji sit down and discuss Juji's first bodybuilding show coming up in 4 weeks, chat about times before social media, and food. A lot of food
In todays episode, Antoine shares some of his art work that he's painted. The guys talk about social media and the new age of bodybuilders. And lastly some of their favourite movies
Antoine, Frank and Mike talk to Jujimufu about his prep for his first bodybuilding show
We sit down with the legend Frank McGrath to discuss what he's up to know, his battle with the mental side of bodybuilding, and his future plans
Antoine and big Mike sat down and talked about their injuries, especially AV’s latest bicep tear, how it happened, what to do and dealing with it. The NYP also gets reviewed at the end!
Instagram sensation Blessing Awodibu is our guest for this podcast and he’s dedicated to prove he is more than that at the Indy pro which is taking place in 10 days. We talked about his rivalry with other pros, how he became viral on social media, his purpose in bodybuilding, his coach Chad Nicholls, his training partners (including Kai Greene) and his rigorous contest prep regimen. TUNE IN!
Antoine and Mike are back this week to sit down with the God Father of Insulin, Milos Sarcev
Antoine Vaillant and Mike Van Wyck are back this week for Ep 2, with a very special guest, Jay Cutler.
An IFBB pro, he is a four-time Mr. Olympia winner, having won in 2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010.
Today Jay, Antoine and Mike discuss Jay's training method and why training has changed throughout the years.
If you want to view this podcast, you can watch it over at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL9IxXmbgxDBsttfYhDhvGQ
Pure Muscle Radio Ep 1
Your hosts, Antoine Vaillant and Mike Van Wyck talk about the difference between the IFBB vs. IFBB Elite, and the differences. They also answer your questions.
Watch the full episode on
https://youtu.be/l0AbCJwyqvc