Better, Stronger, Faster: A Performance Enhancing Podcast

By Chris Bell, William Shewfelt, Muscle Beach Media

TV & Film

What's Better, Stronger, Faster: A Performance Enhancing Podcast about?

Tune in as award-winning director, Chris Bell, and action star, William Shewfelt, discuss every aspect of performance enhancement in training, nutrition, and mindset while interviewing top industry leaders in the fitness & entertainment communities.

Chris Bell is a director, producer and writer known for his documentaries Bigger Stronger Faster, Trophy Kids, and Prescription Thugs.

William Shewfelt is a major health advocate known for currently starring on Power Rangers: Ninja Steel as Brody the Red Power Ranger on Netflix and Nickelodeon.

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2020 Goals, Handling Pressu...

12.11.2019

In this episode, Chris and William discuss their plans for 2020 as well as the difficulties of getting a film produced. Chris discusses how he has been working around pain lately and the effects of chronic pain on your mental ...

Better, Stronger, Faster: A Performance Enhancing Podcast episodes:

12.11.2019 2020 Goals, Handling Pressure, and Working Around Pain In this episode, Chris and William discuss their plans for 2020 as well as the difficulties of getting a film produced. Chris discusses how he has been working around pain lately and the effects of chronic pain on your mental ...
11.21.2019 Catching Up: Carnivore, Carb Backloading, and Kratom Management In this episode, Chris and William catch up over their diet and fitness journeys over the past couple months, using Kratom wisely, and their thoughts on the Gamechangers documentary.
09.23.2019 Meathead: The Movie In this episode, Chris and William discuss Chris' latest documentary project "Meathead", which dives deep into the world of nutrition and analyzes the scientific, environmental, and political arguments raging around the health of our nation. Are there truly any concrete ...
07.29.2019 Fastest Fat Loss Diet Ever? The Snake Diet with Cole Robinson Today Chris and William sit down with Cole Robinson, the man behind the Snake Diet. They discuss what the Snake Diet is, the benefits of prolonged fasting, the importance of snake juice, 20-rep training to failure, and how Cole has ...
07.17.2019 Takeaways from the Protein-Fat Debate and Individual Approaches In this episode, Chris and William discuss their recent takeaways from the Saladino-Naiman discussion on protein-fat. They also discuss the importance of goal orientation and a results-based, individual approach to nutrition and training.
07.08.2019 #20: More Protein or More Fat? With Dr. Ted Naiman and Dr. Paul Saladino Dr. Ted Naiman and Dr. Paul Saladino debate the merits of consuming a high protein/moderate fat or higher fat/moderate protein in a low carb content. Specific goals discussed include fat loss, performance, and biomarkers. They also discuss their sample grocery ...
06.19.2019 #19: Carnivore Diet Q&A Round 2 with Chris Bell and William Shewfelt Chris and William discuss how they are still using the Carnivore Diet for staying lean, getting stronger, and optimizing health. They also answer listener questions from Instagram about exercise, protein, cheat days, and more.
06.06.2019 #18: Feed Me More! With former WWE Intercontinental Champion Ryback Today Chris and William are speaking to Ryback Reeves. Ryback is a professional wrestler, author, and entrepreneur.
05.29.2019 #17: Dr. Tony Huge - The Enhanced Athlete Bigger, Stronger, Faster may have gotten people to think twice about steroids--but Dr. Tony Huge wants people to embrace them. Tony Huge is a competitive bodybuilder, lawyer, and entrepreneur--passionate about pushing the limits of human performance through the use of ...
05.08.2019 #16: Tyler Cartwright - Quarter Ton Excess to KetoGains Success Tyler Cartwright is just your average recovering-alcoholic, science-textbook-reading, self-described “wookie,” who lost nearly 300lbs, and co-founded a platform to empower others to achieve their most far-fetched fitness goals through education and mental fortitude. He drank a lot. When that lost ...
04.24.2019 #15: Logan Sneed - Keto for Brain Cancer? Logan Sneed credits a Ketogenic Diet with helping him beat Brain Cancer into remission and then transforming his life. Diagnosed with a stage 4 Glioblastoma Brain Tumor the size of an egg on March 26th, 2016, Logan endured brain surgery, ...
04.17.2019 #14: Bodybuilding and Body Slams with Muscle Beach OG, Ric Drasin Ric Drasin pumped iron at Muscle Beach Venice and Gold's Gym in the heyday of West Coast Bodybuilding with the likes of Arnold and Franco. His professional wrestling career spanned five decades and led to running his own wrestling shows. ...
04.10.2019 #13: Stan Efferding: Fueling the World's Strongest Men with the Vertical Diet Deemed The World's Strongest Bodybuilder, Stan "Rhino" Efferding developed a diet and exercise system to personally overcome his own digestive challenges and maximize his results. He's an IFBB Bodybuilding Pro and also one of only 10 men in the world ...
04.03.2019 #12: KC Mitchell - That 1 Leg Monster Muscle Beach Studios welcomes That One Leg Monster, KC Mitchell, to talk about PTSG (Post Traumatic Self Growth) and deadlifting over 600lbs with one prosthetic leg and zero good knees. Life events - that would have crushed lesser men - ...
03.27.2019 #11: Brad Kearns - Get Over Yourself, Take a Plunge and Get Lean As a top-ranked professional triathlete, Brad Kearns figured out how to train smart while his competition banged their heads (and bodies) against a wall. Now a Guiness World Record holder in Speed Golf, Brad still scratches that competitive itch while ...
03.18.2019 #10: Derek McCormick - Tea Time With the Reaper Derrick McCormick invents weight-equipment designed to make you uncomfortable, wears sunglasses indoors and trains like a maniac. He can tell you the difference between weight and load or how the mechanical and electrical aspects of the human body overlap. But ...
03.13.2019 #9: Dave Feldman Cracks the Cholesterol Code Dave Feldman isn’t a doctor; he’s a software engineer who sees the lipid system as just another deep network system: one that moves energy around the human body with intelligent feedback loops that can be manipulated by diet. Instead of ...
03.06.2019 #8: Culinary Arts and Biohacking with the Schweitzer Brothers When Matt and Jack Schweitzer aren't separately running one of the country's coolest burger-bar concepts and building million-dollar houseboats, together they're biohacking and hard-charging in the worlds of power-lifting, CrossFit and competitive rowing to maximize strength and shred. They're big, ...
02.27.2019 #7: Danny Vega - Jacked and Smart Danny Vega is an intelligent savage—make no mistake about that. He played college football at Columbia, earned his masters in Human Performance from the University of Florida while training collegiate athletes and became the strength and conditioning coach for VCU’s ...
02.22.2019 #6: Meathead Medicine with Carnivore, Dr. Paul Saladino Dr. Paul Saladino defends the science supporting a Carnivore Diet and attacks studies that criticize it. With an arsenal of scientific analysis, medical insight and personal testimony, he dives deep into the debate; unafraid to call-out experts, name names and ...
02.14.2019 #5: Chase Chewning - Ready, Fire, Aim: Goal Setting & Momentum Chase Chewning enlisted in the military at 17 only to have his life's plan derailed by a string of accidents. He regrouped, retrained and attacked the fitness industry with the same focus and consistency, now guiding the Ever Forward brand, ...
02.06.2019 #4: Dr. Ted Naiman - Train, Say Your Prayers, Up Your Protein Dr. Ted Naiman's approach to diet is so simple you'll feel like an OG of low-carb eating after this conversation. He's the king of info-graphics, ripped from daily 15-minute workouts and all-in on "what you eat" vs "how much you ...
01.30.2019 #3: Mike Ryan - Lift Like The Rock Muscle Beach Studios welcomes Mike Ryan: celebrity trainer, former fitness model and manager of Gold’s Gym Venice when it was closer to the lawless cantina in Star Wars than the Mecca of modern fitness. Strap in for outrageous, insider stories ...
01.22.2019 #2: Dr. Shawn Baker's Carnivore Revolution Dr. Shawn Baker is an orthopedic surgeon, elite level strength athlete, and a major proponent of the Carnivore Diet. In this episode, Dr. Baker discusses where the science currently stands on the Carnivore diet, the long term health effects of ...
01.01.2019 #1: Carnivore Diet Q&A with Chris Bell and William Shewfelt Chris and William have both been doing a Carnivore Diet for over a year now. In this episode, they answer questions on their experiences with the carnivore diet including: How to start a carnivore diet? Are cheat days fine? What ...