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Real Bodybuilding Podcast

Fouad Abiad
Bodybuilding
Arnold Classic
Olympia
Nutrition
Mental Health
Olympia Competition
Training Techniques
Fitness
Mr. Olympia
Classic Physique
Detroit Pro
Merrick Health
Muscle Growth
Nick Walker
Coaching
Iain Valliere
Samson Dauda
Hypertrophy
Social Media
Seth Feroce

The Real Bodybuilding Podcast is meant to be the bridge between the fan and the athlete. RBP allows people to get to know their favourite athletes on a deeper level than just their competitive prowess. Who are they? What do they like to do outside of bodybuilding? What's their sense of humour like? RBP also touches on current news in the bodybuilding world, covers bodybuilding shows with various p... more

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Latest Episodes

NICK & GUY ARE BACK! OG BRO CHAT

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A PRODUCT OF OUR ROOTS | BRO CHAT

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HOW MUCH BAGGAGE IS TOO MUCH BAGGAGE? | BRO CHAT

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MR.OLYMPIA NICK WALKER | REAL BODYBUILDING PODCAST

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Recent Guests

Nick Walker
Professional bodybuilder and Mr. Olympia winner
Episode: MR.OLYMPIA NICK WALKER | REAL BODYBUILDING PODCAST
Cameron Cheek
IFBB coach working with top bodybuilders; discussed as guest on the show
Independent bodybuilding coaching
Episode: BUILDING A COACHING BUSINESS | Cameron Cheek | Real Bodybuilding Podcast
Anton Ratushnyi
Professional bodybuilder featured on the show
Self / professional bodybuilder
Episode: 22 YEAR OLD BODYBUILDING PHENOM | Anton Ratushnyi | Fouad Abiad's Real Bodybuilding Podcast
Phil Heath
Seven-time Mr. Olympia, legendary bodybuilder
Professional bodybuilding
Episode: LIFE AFTER THE STAGE | Phil Heath | Fouad Abiad's Real Bodybuilding Podcast
Charles Griffin
Guest on the show, discussed judging, PMMA, and sport integrity
Episode: TOP 5 IN ORDER - First Olympia Predictions | Bro Chat
Patrick Moore
Professional bodybuilder, Olympia contender
Professional Bodybuilding
Episode: PATRICK MOORE - "I JUST WANNA BEAT BRANDON CURRY" | Real Bodybuilding Podcast
Jo Palacios
Professional bodybuilder, guest
Episode: Jo 'The Machine' Palacios
Fouad Abiad
Frequent guest on bodybuilding podcasts, host on Bro Chat style discussions
Independent athlete / coach
Episode: IS HE ASKING FOR TOO MUCH? | BRO CHAT
Tonio Burton
New York Champion, professional bodybuilder
Independent athlete
Episode: TONIO BURTON JOINS THE BROS | Bro Chat

Hosts

Fouad Abiad
Professional bodybuilder and bodybuilding podcast host
Akeem Williams
Professional bodybuilder
Paul
Bodybuilding judge and former competitor

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 4.1k ratings
  • OG CREw

    Love it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bryan pineapple
    United Statesa year ago
  • Tonio Burton

    Hands down one the best you’ve done. Samson are best. Should do one with Mel

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam mel mel podcast
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great show

    Wish I didn’t have to wait so long to hear new ones

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jr beast75
    United Statesa year ago
  • Get rid of Mike

    Absolutely a disgrace to keep a violent criminal on this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Bryan pineapple
    United States2 years ago
  • Jeff Nippard good guest

    Good dialogue with Jeff Nippard. Please honour your commitment to bring Jeff Nippard on again. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    HaydayRay
    Canada3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners value the mix of high-profile guests and realistic opinions on the sport.
Listeners praise the hosts' humor, candid conversations and firsthand knowledge of bodybuilding.
Many describe the discussions as both informative and entertaining, with some saying they motivate them to train.
A few listeners criticize the timing of uploads or object to political and other controversial discussions.
Some find certain panelists long-winded or disruptive, and a few want less off-topic banter.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#188
China/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#228
South Africa/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

A PRODUCT OF OUR ROOTS | BRO CHAT
Q: Can Ian talk about insulin sensitivity a bit more and ways to reduce it? Is it a good or bad thing?
The group clarifies that improving insulin sensitivity is desirable. They suggest appropriate food choices, cardio and body composition management, noting that higher body fat can reduce insulin sensitivity.
A PRODUCT OF OUR ROOTS | BRO CHAT
Q: What would be your number one tip for someone's first show if they are self-trained and have no coach?
Practice posing, enjoy the experience and do not treat the placing as a verdict on personal worth. Avoid dramatic changes in the final days, make sure conditioning is in place, and keep last-minute adjustments minimal.
HOW MUCH BAGGAGE IS TOO MUCH BAGGAGE? | BRO CHAT
Q: Should you be on the floor clinging to life at the end of every leg day?
The hosts say training should be demanding but not consistently so exhausting that recovery is compromised. They suggest assessing soreness, recovery, sleep and nutrition, and adjusting workload when soreness lasts too long.
MR.OLYMPIA NICK WALKER | REAL BODYBUILDING PODCAST
Q: What does it feel like to stand there and be the best bodybuilder on earth?
Walker says his first thought was that winning would let him take care of his parents, who had supported him throughout his career.
MR.OLYMPIA NICK WALKER | REAL BODYBUILDING PODCAST
Q: Did you feel during those two years when you weren't firing on all cylinders that maybe you weren't going to win an Olympia?
Walker says he always believed he would win, though he later revised his expectation of winning ten titles and focused on achieving one.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Real Bodybuilding Podcast

What is Real Bodybuilding Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Long-form conversations with professional bodybuilders, coaches, judges and other people from across the sport, alongside informal panel discussions about current competitions and bodybuilding news. Interviews give athletes room to talk about their careers, training, preparation, setbacks and lives beyond competition, while recurring group chats mix judging debates and predictions with personal stories and humor. Regular voices include Fouad Abiad, Akeem Williams and Paul, with other bodybuilding personalities joining the discussions. The focus is on firsthand perspectives: how competitors and coaches make decisions, what happens behind the scenes at major shows, and how the sport's standards and culture change over time. The relaxed, candi... more

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Recent guests on Real Bodybuilding Podcast include:

1. Nick Walker
2. Cameron Cheek
3. Anton Ratushnyi
4. Phil Heath
5. Charles Griffin
6. Patrick Moore
7. Jo Palacios
8. Fouad Abiad

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