Bodybuilding Legends Show
This website is devoted to the Legends of Bodybuilding from the 1960's to the 1990's. Featuring extensive interviews with the Bodybuilding Stars from the Golden Age of the sport, the Bodybuilding Legends Show reveals the history of the sport of Bodybuilding through the…
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1975 Year In Review, Part Two with Jerry Brainum (opens the original)
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Jerry Brainum, former writer for Muscle & Fitness and IronMan Magazine, is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast to review the year 1975. In Part Two of their interview, Jerry and host John Hansen talk about the 1975 AABA Mr. America won by Robby Robinson, the AABA Mr. USA won by newcomer Danny Padilla and the IFBB Mr. World won by Robby Robinson. Finally Jerry and John talk about the 1975 IFBB Mr. Universe and Mr. Olympia, which were the subject of the movie "Pumping Iro
Tim Belknap, Part Two (opens the original)
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Tim Belknap, 1981 Mr. America, is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. In Part Two of his interview, Tim talks about winning the 1981 Mr. America title over his rival Lance Dreher. Tim also talks about losing the IFBB Mr. Universe after the Mr. America and his quest to obtain his pro card over the next two years. Tim then talks about going over to Europe to compete in the NABBA and WABBA organization. At the end of the interview, host John Hansen reads the article "The
Tim Belknap, Part One (opens the original)
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Tim Belknap, 1981 Mr. America, is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast. In Part One of his interview, Tim talks about why he started weight training to be a bodybuilder, the challenges he faced with being a diabetic, his rise to the top of the amateur level and winning the Mr. America title in 1981 over his rival, Lance Dreher. At the end of the interview, host John Hansen reads the article "Tim Belknap - The New Hercules" written by Franklyn Page for the May, 1981 issue
Jerry Brainum Talks About the Arnold Interview (opens the original)
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Jerry Brainum is the guest on this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast to talk about the recent Arnold Schwarzenegger Interview featured on this podcast. Jerry and host John Hansen go over all five parts of the Arnold Interview in detail where Jerry offers his thoughts on the topics that Arnold covered. After the interview with Jerry, John reads the article "Arnold Schwarzenegger Interview: Part One" written by Bill Dobbins for the March, 1982 issue of Muscle & Fitness magazine. Time Sta
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