

The Jay Ferruggia Show
Jay Ferruggia
Helping men build muscle, lose fat and optimize testosterone, in the most effective ways possible. Jay Ferruggia shares his 27 years of experience and expertise. He's an advisor to NFL, MLB, and WWE athletes, and countless high performing businessmen. Jay has been featured on/in CBS, ESPN, Men's Health, Details, and Men's Fitness. Apply the advice in this show and you WILL build the body you want, no matter your age.
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Nov 7, 2025 • 58min
5 Ways to Stay Athletic in Your 40s, 50s, & Beyond
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. What are the keys to staying athletic as you age? Can you develop charisma and social skills, or are you just born with them? How do you keep your diet dialed in when you're constantly on the road? Find out the answers to these questions, and more, in today's Q&A... Follow me on Instagram @jayferruggia or shoot me an email at podcast@jasonferruggia.com to get your question answered on a future episode. 5 ways to stay athletic (not just lean and jacked) in your 40s, 50s, and beyond. [1:24] How to stop being influenced and start influencing. [7:32] 3 ways to keep your diet on point while traveling. [16:08] Is alcohol compromising your fitness goals? [18:11] How to go from shy, nervous, and socially awkward to the mayor of your city. [26:48] You're poisoning yourself... Here's how, and what to do about it. [38:16] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Oct 30, 2025 • 39min
Are Your Best Days Behind You?
Evan Herndon, also known as E. Reese, joins Jay to tackle listener questions with humor and insight. They discuss critical shifts in mindset, like acting as the person you aspire to be. Jay shares essential exercises for men over 40, as well as strategies to avoid afternoon slumps. They delve into the balance of nostalgia and living in the moment, emphasizing the importance of community. With a focus on discipline and memorable experiences, this conversation is a compelling guide for thriving in midlife and beyond.

Oct 24, 2025 • 24min
12 Foods That Keep Me Lean & Strong at 51
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. You don't need to overcomplicate things to get lean. You need a plan. And you need to stick to that plan. But what should your plan include? Here are 12 foods that keep me lean and strong at 51... My Top-3 protein sources. [1:00] One of the best foods for gut health and inflammation. [8:18] Do carrots really improve your vision? [9:54] This superfood is a daily staple. [16:18] What's my approach to dessert? [18:52] BONUS: 5 foods that didn't quite make the list. [20:05] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Oct 17, 2025 • 30min
Libido Boosting Secrets
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. TRT is usually the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about increasing libido. Is that the fix you need? Possibly. But, with or without it, there are a few simple things you need to be doing (and NOT doing) that are guaranteed to boost your libido... How you need to start your day, EVERY day. [6:01] This is killing your erections (... and it isn't your testosterone levels). [7:24] Can you get lean AND have a strong libido? [11:14] The one marker you need to make sure you have dialed in. [19:18] This will enhance every function of your body and it only takes about an hour. [20:48] Is the way you breathe affecting your sleep quality? [22:37] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Oct 13, 2025 • 32min
9 Exercises for Faster Muscle Growth
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Who doesn't want to build muscle faster? These 9 exercises will ensure you're not one of them. But no, this isn't just some random list of exercises to add to your program. I'm breaking them all down and giving you the tips you need to get the most out of each rep. Can you isolate side delts with dumbbells? [2:08] Are standing presses better than seated? [4:40] How to get the most out of rows. [13:00] This small tweak does wonders for your joints. [17:27] The upper body squat? [20:03] Are squat shoes worth the investment? [23:30] Calves won't grow? Here's the secret. [29:12] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

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Sep 26, 2025 • 33min
These 5 Upgrades Will Transform Your Health
Discover transformative health upgrades that can supercharge your energy and well-being. Learn the secrets of mitochondrial function and its impact on everything from cognition to libido. Explore unique cardio strategies, including the benefits of incline treadmill walking and even backwards walking for knee health. Get insights into optimal supplement timing and dosing for TRT and peptides. Plus, find out how hydrating and managing stress with magnesium can enhance recovery. This is your roadmap to peak performance!

Sep 19, 2025 • 36min
The Path to Smarter Gains After 40
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. You train hard every time you hit the gym. But are you training smart? Becoming your most elite self takes more than mastering sets and reps. From recovery to peptides, this episode will help you make your way down the path to smarter gains... Which peptides actually work and what are the benefits? [3:05] Is there a limit to how much muscle you can gain after 40? [7:30] Can you train more, and harder, without sacrificing recovery? [8:32] What's the optimal amount of volume for guys over 40? [23:41] One thing that's never mentioned when it comes to training, and what to do about it. [28:52] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Aug 30, 2025 • 35min
Which Training Split Reigns Supreme?
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Is your current training split really working for you? Your goals, your schedule, your strength... From full body to push/pull/legs and everything in between, I'm breaking them all down for you. Find out who each split works best for, the pros and cons, how to sequence your lifts for optimal results, and more, in today's episode. What I eat on the daily... and why. [0:38] What's the best split to limit fatigue? [11:02] Is an upper/lower split right for you? [18:50] The perfect training split? [25:32] If I had to choose one split forever, here's what I'd go with... [28:08] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Aug 22, 2025 • 30min
The Truth About That Weekly Cheat Meal
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. It's been a minute since I dropped an episode, but I'm back like I never left. In today's episode, I'm giving you a quick recap of what I've been up to, the truth about cheat meals, the best way to sequence a push day, and more of the answers to your questions... Is having one cheat meal a week really that harmful? [6:40] Is fat keeping you fat? [13:36] What's the best way to sequence a push day? [17:18] The one thing you can't do if you have a home gym. [20:02] Are leg extensions irreplaceable? [25:19] Short on time? Here's how to keep workouts under 45 minutes. [26:40] Sponsors Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

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Aug 5, 2025 • 29min
Outrage Culture, Healing Your Gut, & Fixing a Broken Metabolism
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. I'm back with another Q&A to help you heal your gut, fix your broken metabolism, use a high fat, low carb approach to nutrition, and more… My thoughts on the passing of Hulk Hogan. [0:24] The problem with outrage culture. [6:02] My wrestling Mount Rushmore. [14:01] Are there benefits to a high fat, low carb approach? [15:46] What to do if you're dealing with gut issues. [20:15] How to know if your metabolism is shot... And what to do about it. [23:23] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.


