Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, affectionately known to bodybuilding fans as ‘Andrew Jacked’, is riding high after a career-high third-place finish at the Mr. Olympia event. Now the big Nigerian will be hoping to qualify for next year’s ‘O’ with a dominant win at the upcoming Armenia Muscle Fest Pro. To that end, he shared a last-minute […]
Jeff Seid made a storybook return to bodybuilding when he became the 2024 Natural Olympia champion in the men’s physics division. Now that he’s looking to win the Natural Olympia Classic title, ‘The King of Aesthetics’ says he’s focusing on bulking up his back. Luckily, the inspiring athlete shared the process with his nearly 5 […]
I just saw a comment on a photo of a top bodybuilder: it could have been Derek Lunsford or Nick Walker or someone else of similar size. It really doesn’t matter who it was, what mattered was the cataclysmic sounding quote: “Bodybuilding is dead.” That comment stuck with me because it was so stupid, so […]
Host Dennis James was joined by series regulars Chris Cormier and Milos Sarcev for episode 257 of The Threat Podcast, along with special guest Lewis Breed, who opened up about a scary pre-show incident that forced him to miss a show in France and go straight to the hospital instead. Lewis Breed, from Plymouth, England, […]
If you thought the bodybuilding world would catch its breath after the 2025 Olympia, you better think again, because the EVLS Prague Pro has had a huge impact on his journey to becoming the best bodybuilder in the industry. From emerging contenders to emotional paths to redemption, here are five things we learned this weekend. […]
Sam Sulek has been training hard since winning his IFBB Pro Card earlier this year, and thanks to Hany Rambod we now have a set date for his next round of competitive flexing. Sulek is one of bodybuilding’s biggest social media stars, but he proved to be more than just a content creator when, at […]
Episode 256 of The Threat Podcast host Dennis James along with Milos Sarcev, Jose Raymond and the legendary Kenneth “Flex” Wheeler. During the show, James asked Flex about a recent Instagram post criticizing the state of bodybuilding in the 2020s, and the retired Olympian gave his honest opinion. Derek Lunsford won his second Mr. Olympia […]
Ryan Terry toiled in the Men’s Physique division for more than a decade before being named the 2023 Olympia champion. Now, with three consecutive O’s to his name, the British bodybuilder has shared some wisdom with the fighters hoping to follow in his footsteps. “Front and back – the only two positions assessed in men’s […]
Eric Janicki, competitor in the Men’s Open division earned his IFBB Pro Card in May 2025and is now in the hunt for an Olympia qualification. To get himself into the mix, the big man has varied his volume to find the sweet spot when working his chest and triceps, while protecting himself from injury by […]
Episode 255 of The Threat Podcast saw host Dennis James with regulars Chris Cormier and Milos Sarcev as they judged the 2025 Olympia event. While the gang didn’t feel like the Open division quite lived up to the night’s hype, Sarcev had high praise for the Men’s Physique group. During the show, Dennis “The Menace” […]