

Only The Paranoid Survive | PBD Podcast | EP 93
Oct 5, 2021
Gerard Michaels, a keen commentator on a range of topics, joins seven-time Mr. Olympia Phil Heath, who shares insights from the world of bodybuilding. They discuss the imminent Mr. Olympia competition and the intense preparation that surrounds it. The conversation dives deeper into societal challenges, including the implications of vaccine mandates and the dark side of social media. They also tackle the delicate balance between personal agency and governmental authority, emphasizing the significance of freedom and informed choices in today's polarized environment.
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Mr. Olympia Predictions
- Phil Heath predicts Big Ramy as the favorite to win Mr. Olympia.
- Hadi Chopan and Brandon Curry are also strong contenders.
Peaking for Bodybuilding
- Bodybuilders must peak for the competition, adjusting their diet and training.
- Timing is crucial, as the body is dynamic, not static.
No Vegas Odds
- There are no Vegas odds on bodybuilding competitions, unlike boxing.
- This might be due to the potential for compromise and the subjective nature of judging.