Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews
OVER 25,000,000 DOWNLOADS AND COUNTING! If you want to know how to build muscle, lose fat, and be healthier, happier, and wiser...faster than you ever thought possible...then this podcast is for you. Hosted by the bestselling author and entrepreneur, Mike Matthews, each episode gives you simple, science-based know-how and inspiration that will help you build your best body and life ever. Find out more at www.legionathletics.com
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Why are obesity rates skyrocketing in the modern world? Do we simply lack willpower, or are deeper forces at play? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Stephan Guyenet, a renowned obesity researcher, science communicator, and author of the book The Hungry Brain. With his expertise in neuroscience and eating behavior,
Protein has long been hailed as the key macronutrient for building and maintaining muscle mass. But what about its role in fat loss? As it turns out, increasing your protein intake might be one of the most underrated strategies for shedding fat. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Bill Campbell, a renowned exercise scie
Every day, your lifestyle choices cast a lasting impact on your brain's health, often without your conscious awareness. As we grow older, the stakes get higher—maintaining optimal brain function is not just an option; it's essential for a vibrant and productive life. But how exactly can you protect and sharpen your m
Q&A: Sleep Strategies for Late Nights, Skinny Leg Solution, Microdosing Caffeine, & More
In this episode, I tackle a variety of questions ranging from training and supplementation, to the threat of AI towards humanity. I discuss how to grow skinny legs efficiently, how to optimize your sleep and wake-up time after a late night, whether hyperextensions are a good exercise, and a lot more. As always, these
Mike Mentzer's high-intensity training (HIT) method has been experiencing a resurgence in popularity lately, but does the science support its effectiveness? In this episode, I talk with Dr. Mike Israetel to get his take on the pros and cons of Mentzer's Heavy Duty Workout approach. In case you're not familiar with Dr.
In this episode, I talk with Luke, who achieved a dramatic body transformation through Legion’s one-on-one coaching program. Luke had struggled with his weight for over a decade, experiencing short-term success through extreme dieting and cardio, only to regain the weight. However, working with his Legion coach, he l