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Bodybuilding
Kansas City
Fitness
Running
Crossfit
Mental Health
Nutrition
Wellness
Hyrox
Contrast Therapy
Social Media
COACHING
First Form
Covid-19
IFBB Pro
Community
Flex Fitness
816 Run Club
Supplements

Finding success in the fitness industry is tough. Many try... many fail. Hosts Jeff and Kyle are two former hourly employees who worked the retail counter for a decade before climbing the ranks and opening their very own stores in the Midwest. Both have experienced the highs and lows that the fitness industry can bring, and know what it takes to have lasting success. Along the way they’ve made som... more

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The bros sit down with DJ Sansone and Ashton West, the owners of The Yard Gym in St. Louis and the upcoming Lee's Summit, MO location. We dive into how one of Australia's fastest-growing fitness brands made its way to the Midwest, what sets The Yard ... more

Tyler and Ryan are the owners of the brand new 24 hour gym - Iron Reserve in Independence, MO. Iron Reserve is not your typical gym - custom gold plated plates and dumbbells, state of the art equipment and a full med spa that offers facials, peptides... more

This week on the Protein Bros Podcast, we're joined by Aaron Summers from 1st Phorm for the second time! If you've ever been to 1st Phorm's massive Summer Smash parties, you understand how amazing the event is — and Aaron is the man responsible for m... more

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Recent Guests

Aaron Summers
Guest with a storied career at Supplement Superstores and First Form, leader involved in Summer Smash
First Form, Supplement Superstores
Episode: #185 Aaron Summers pt.2
Kyle Gillett
Dr. Kyle Gillett, longevity/functional medicine physician
Gillett Health
Episode: #183 Kyle Gillett pt. 3
Will Moxley
Bodybuilding coach featured on the episode
Unspecified coaching practice
Episode: #182 Will Moxley & Christian Miles
Ian Smith
Gym owner known for Attilus Gym in New Jersey; involved in peptide/TRT discussions
Attilus Gym; Summit Rejuvenation
Episode: #181 Ian Smith & Leo Cormier
Leo Cormier
Recovery CBD founder; CBD product entrepreneur
Recovery CBD
Episode: #181 Ian Smith & Leo Cormier
Jesse Thomas
Owner of Active Strength in Lee Summit
Active Strength
Episode: #180 Jesse Thomas III
Omber Khan
Founder of Health Spot and Self Evolve
Health Spot; Self Evolve
Episode: #179 Omber Khan
Miles Johns
UFC fighter, returning guest
Professional MMA
Episode: #178 Miles Johns UFC
Brett Johnson
Co-owner of Lexi J Wellness and Hyrox competitor
Lexi J Wellness
Episode: #177 Lexi & Brett Johnson

Hosts

Jeff Wasserman
Host of Protein Bros Podcast; frequently contributes guest insights on gym ownership, product brands, and industry trends.
Kyle Gillett
Co-host of Protein Bros Podcast; brings expertise in longevity-focused wellness and performance coaching.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Phenomenal podcast!

    I really love these guys! All class. They run great businesses with incredible culture. They know what questions to ask and they make their guests feel at home - and we can hear it.

    Great work guys!

    Markus Kaulius

    Author

    Play a Bigger Game - Seven Universal Principles to Experience Real Fulfillment and Win at Life

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MagnumLimitless
    Canada2 years ago
  • Listen to this!

    Highly recommend this podcast. Not only informative but very entertaining. Looking forward to the highlights of more in kcommunity.

    Love hearing about the hardships and triumphs all these people had to go through.

    If you are new to fitness or already into fitness, this is definitely a podcast for you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vicky_valentine
    United States4 years ago
  • Love this podcast!!

    Every episode I’ve listened to so far mixes an awesome amount of humor, knowledge, and insight to the people on the podcast, the hosts themselves and the Kansas City fitness community! Will 100% keep listening to all there new episodes as they come!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Willett
    United States4 years ago
  • My new favorite podcast

    I love getting to hear new perspectives every week from a multitude of people within the fitness industry! All of us have a common interest in fitness but it’s cool to see such different personalities be guests on the podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ProclaimAB
    United States4 years ago
  • Pass the time driving or doing cardio with positive KC Vibes

    It’s great to hear normal people talking about massive accomplishments so casually - it can and should inspire any listener to do more and be better. Very entertaining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    118848449928284
    United States5 years ago

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Audience comments highlight entertaining yet informative discussions and strong community ties in KC.
Listeners praise practical business and coaching advice, noting hosts ask great questions and create a welcoming atmosphere.
Guests are described as insightful and relatable, with positive vibes and actionable takeaways for listeners.

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#184 Aaron Summers pt. 1
Q: What's the wildest rider request you've encountered pre-performance?
Rider requests range from unusual underwear quantities to specific brands of water and snacks, illustrating how backstage logistics and personal quirks shape the show's planning.
#184 Aaron Summers pt. 1
Q: Who's performing at Summer Smash and how do you decide on the lineup?
The hosts ask about the structure of the lineup (two rappers and a DJ is common) and discuss past years with varying numbers of performers, the hunt for headliners, and the tension between desired acts and scheduling constraints.
#173 Anthony Madonia
Q: How did you navigate the tough situations as a leader in your gym?
Madonia reflects on dealing with serious challenges like members' deaths and the importance of being a supportive presence, highlighting that a gym community feels like family.
#173 Anthony Madonia
Q: What made this year different for Battle of the Brave?
They took fan favorites from past events to create an exciting last competition, incorporating the best workouts over the years.
#173 Anthony Madonia
Q: What should they focus on to have longevity in the space?
Anthony emphasizes knowing CrossFit inside and out, loving people, and having patience during the ebbs and flows of running a gym.

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This show centers on fitness professionals, gym owners, coaches, and competitive athletes who share practical lessons from building businesses, expanding gyms, and navigating high-performance training. Episodes consistently explore entrepreneurship, coaching philosophies, event logistics, sponsorship dynamics, and the realities of competing in bodybuilding, CrossFit, MMA, and Hyrox. A standout thread is the emphasis on community-building, long-term viability, and balancing science with real-world application. Unique angles include insider looks at event production, candid discussions about sponsorship ethics, and the intersection of fitness culture with regulation and policy. Potential listeners will likely be drawn to actionable insights f... more

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2. Kyle Gillett
3. Will Moxley
4. Ian Smith
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7. Omber Khan
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