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Austin Fitness Community Podcast Show
EPI. 30 - JUDD LIENHARD
Judd Lienhard has more than 34,000 training hours under his belt, with 12+ Years as a Speed and Human Performance Coach. Judd has used this experience, as well as his time as a college football player and US Army Ranger, to develop a unique approach to training that has proven to be effective among athletes ages 9 to 79 of all levels.
EPI. 29 - MIKE CATHERWOOD
Mike Catherwood, also known as Psycho Mike, is an American radio personality. He is known primarily for his work at KROQ-FM on Kevin and Bean and as the co-host of Loveline from 2010 to 2016.
EPI. 28 - JOEY STAX
Joey Stax is a Fitness Personality most recognized with his popular social media and youtube persona. Joey is also the proud owner of Stax Supplements.
EPI. 27 - LAUREN MURPHY
Lauren Murphy is an American professional mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the Women's Flyweight division in the UFC. Murphy formerly competed for Invicta FC where she is a former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion.
EPI. 26 - ROB IMPASTATO & ESTHER CHOU
Rob Impastato and Esther Chou are the owners of Big Tex Gym in Austin, Texas and Co-Owners of the Austin Fit Fest as well as many other ventures. Veteran owned, Big Tex Gym has earned its reputation as one of Texas’s most beloved gyms! Dive deeper into how Rob & Esther met, how they ended up in Austin, the challenges they have faced as gym owners and how they have become some of the most beloved individuals in the fitness industry.
EPI. 25 - ANDREW SENDEJO
​Andrew Sendejo is a retired NFL player and is the Founder of Braintree Nutrition.
EPI. 24 - BAS RUTTEN
Bas Rutten is a Dutch-American actor, former mixed martial artist, kickboxer and professional wrestler. He was a UFC Heavyweight Champion, a three-time King of Pancrase world champion, and finished his career on a 22 fight unbeaten streak. He is the founder of the 02 Lung Trainer which was designed by Bas himself to increase inspiratory (inhalation) muscle endurance, the O2 Trainer is a lightweight breathing device that regulates air intake and improves muscle oxygen efficiency during exercise.
EPI. 23 - KENNY VACCARO
Kenny Vaccaro is a former NFL player and University of Texas alumni. In 2021, Kenny decided to retire from the league to pursue his passion of entrepreneurship and growing his companies including his fast rising competitive gaming organization: (G1) GamersFirst.
EPI. 22 - JOSH CLIFFORDS
Josh Cliffords is the Founder/CEO of the largest start up in America right now: FreeWater. FreeWater is an innovative advertising platform that utilizes premium spring water as a new type of advertising medium while prioritizing philanthropy and sustainability. Ten cents from each beverage is donated to charity to build water wells for people in need. We only need 10% of Americans to choose FreeWater so we can solve the global water crisis permanently
EPI. 21 - THE GOOB
John “The Goob” Dorsey is a personal trainer but is notorious for his controversial videos exposing Fitness frauds and high profile individuals that allegedly photoshop all their pictures. The Goob is also hosting an “Anti-Influencer” award show called “The Goobys” on December 6th. Joining us from the sound booth is Flavorgang founder, Ross Flanigan!
EPI. 20 - DEANNA WHEELER
Deanna Wheeler is a country music artist with a powerhouse voice and an amazing story! She wears her heart on her sleeve with classic country sounds mixed with a fiery pop/country flair! She served her country in the Air Force in Afghanistan in 2009, and in the years that followed she found both love and heartbreak, which left her experiencing the devastating effects of PTSD in her own home, although this most importantly allowed her to find herself. She didn’t know how strong she was until she picked up her 3 wonderful children and moved across the country from California to Texas, where she found music.
EPI. 19 - CELESTE BONIN & GRANT DZIAK
Celeste Bonin is an entrepreneur, bodybuilder, model, and former WWE professional wrestler and Grant Dziak is a former Ohio State Football Player, current online business & fitness coach. Entrepreneur, and speaker. Together Celeste and Grant founded “Project This is Me” which focuses on Lifestyle guiding.
EPI. 18 - NICK SCOTT
A car accident left Nick Scott unable to walk, but it didn't derail his competitive ambitions. He's become a shining light in wheelchair bodybuilding and an inspiration to lifters everywhere! Nick is the head chairman of Wheelchair Bodybuilding.
EPI. 17 - JULIA RENE
Julia Rene is a IFBB Wellness Pro Bodybuilder, Personal Trainer, Posing Coach, an accomplished entrepreneur and popular YouTube star.
EPI. 16 - NATE BOYER
Nate Boyer is a United States Army Green Beret. He is also an occasional actor. After serving six years and multiple tours for the Army in both Iraq and Afghanistan, Boyer played college football as a walk-on at the University of Texas despite never having played a down of organized football in his life. Nate is also a Co-Founder of the Non-Profit MVP (Merging Vets and Players)
EPI. 15 - ANGELICA TEIXEIRA
Angelica Teixeira is a professional bodybuilder and is a 2x Ms Bikini Olympia Champion, 4x Arnold Champion and a 13x Pro Champion as an IFBB professional.
EPI. 14 - TUCKER MAX
Tucker Max has written four New York Times Best Selling books (three that hit #1), which have sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. He’s credited with being the originator of the literary genre, “fratire,” and is only the fourth writer (along with Malcolm Gladwell, Brene Brown and Michael Lewis) to have three books on the New York Times Nonfiction Best Seller List at one time.
EPI. 13 - ASHLEY KIDD
Ashley Kidd is a professional wakesurfer and 5x World champion
EPI. 12 - JUAN LEIJA
Juan Leija is a popular high performance personal and online trainer and widely known from his days as one of the lead coaches at Onnit.
EPI. 11 - ANICKA NEWELL
Anicka Newell is a 2x Olympic Track and Field Athlete Competing in the Pole Vault Representing Canada.
EPI. 10 -ANGELA GARGANO
Julia Rene is a IFBB Wellness Pro Bodybuilder, Personal Trainer, Posing Coach, an accomplished entrepreneur and popular YouTube star.
EPI. 9 - JESSICA REYES-PADILLA
Jessica Reyes Padilla is an IFBB Figure Pro and 5x Olympia Competitor. Dominating in back to back to back shows, Jessica talks about how she got into bodybuilding, training, dieting and more, displaying why she remains at the top of the women's Pro Figure Division.
EPI. 8 - NICKY RODRIGUEZ
Nick Rodriguez is an American submission grappler who competes at ultra-heavyweight. After starting grappling in 2018, Rodriguez has become the 2019 ADCC World Championship runner-up and the 2018 No-Gi World Champion as a blue belt. Austin, Texas has quickly become the mecca of jiu-jitsu so it was a blast to talk to one of the best in the world.
EPI. 7 - SARA PEREIRA
Sara Pereira is an Online and In Person Personal Trainer, but better known as a Popular Fitness Personality and Social Media Influencer. Listen to Josh and Sara discuss Pros/Cons of Social Media, CryptoCurrency, Mental Health Awareness, Future of the Fitness industry in the Metaverse and more!
EPI. 6 - ASHLEY JONES
Julia Rene is a IFBB Wellness Pro Bodybuilder, Personal Trainer, Posing Coach, an accomplished entrepreneur and popular YouTube star.
EPI. 5 - THE MACRO BARISTA
Alex “The Macro Barista” Moe is a social media superstar that brings you tons of low calorie coffee recipes that will give you the same great taste you're looking for but without the unnecessary calories.
EPI. 4 - GREG KELLEY
In 2013, High school star football player Greg Kelley was sentenced to 25 years in prison for a horrendous crime. Support emerged for Kelley that called into question the investigation, the prosecution's tactics, and the validity of the conviction. His Story is Unbelievable!
EPI. 3 - LeROY WALKER
LeRoy “The Machine” Walker is a world renowned competitive powerlifter who made history by setting the all-time and current world record in the strict curl, with a 114-kilogram (250-pound) lift.
EPI. 2 - TIM KENNEDY
Tim Kennedy is an active special forces master sergeant and sniper with combat deployments throughout the middle east as part of the most elite counter terrorism and hostage rescue unit within the U.S. Army Green Berets. He is a former professional mixed martial arts fighter and two time title challenger. Having fought for the largest organizations in the world to include the UFC, Strikeforce, and the WEC.
EPI. 1 - ZACH BITTER
​Zach Bitter is an American Ultramarathon Runner who has held world records for the 100-mile run and the 12-hour run.
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