A pro athlete with a huge audience reminded his fans that social media can create cynicism in a community. Know how we heard about it? Through social media.
Read MoreTBI-096 The Sport That Doesn't Matter But Everyone Should Care About with Adam McVey
Is professional competitive bodybuilding relevant to anything other than itself? Adam McVey joins the show to dissect whether or why bodybuilding has any real cultural significance.
Read MoreTBI-093 Pro Cards For Everyone And Sometimes Not, Too!
What if you woke up tomorrow and whatever you did today somehow didn’t matter any more? Well, this is often literally what occurs in amateur competitive sports like competitive bodybuilding. Show host Christian Matyi, aka “XN,” welcomes Jonathan Lavoie, a one-time competitive bodybuilder whose professional status is in a strangely unique state of limbo.
Read MoreTBI-089 Special Series 4: Vice.com Officially Declares Bodybuilding To Be Mainstream
This episode is the second in a special mini series from The Big Inside featuring host Christian Matyi, a/k/a XN, joined by regular show guest Scott Bottorff to discuss a recent Vice.com piece which explored the influence of social media on bodybuilding’s popular appeal.
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