Hall of Gains and Hypertrophy

The conversation discusses the controversy surrounding Imane Khelif, the winner in women's boxing at the Olympics. There are arguments about whether she should have been allowed to compete as a woman. The conversation explores the topic of hormones and their impact on sports performance. The hosts express their opinions on the matter, with one suggesting a testosterone test to determine if Imane should have been allowed to compete against women. They discuss the differences in hormone levels, fat distribution, and muscle mass between men and women, highlighting the impact on sports performance. The conversation also touches on the broader topic of gender identity and the challenges of defining gender in a binary manner.

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00:00 Introduction and Discussion on Olympics Shooting Competition

02:34 Michael Phelps' Record and Dominance in Swimming

07:20 Discussion on Hormones and Athletic Performance

16:15 Debate on Trans Athletes and Competitions

22:40 Analysis of the Imane Khelif Final Fight

28:23 The Armenian Boxer's Reaction and Fallout

30:41 Controversy Surrounding Transgender? Boxer

37:34 Challenges of Defining Gender

47:45 Inconsistency in Gender Identity

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In this weeks episode, Paul and Stoph discuss easy ways to get extra protein in your diet. Even when they are talking in only a few grams added, that adds up over numerous meals/snacks. This is a more laid back subjective/anecdotal episode this week. We hope you enjoy!

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00:00 Protein Content of Dinosaurs

06:26 Easy Ways to Add Protein to Your Diet

19:38 Incorporating Protein-Rich Foods

21:34 Managing Intolerance to Whey Protein

28:00 The Challenge of Hitting Protein Goals

30:06 Indulging in Cheat Meals: Five Guys and Crumble Cookie

36:00 The Joy of Cooking Fresh Food

38:34 Exploring Different Cooking Methods for Protein

45:25 The Convenience of Cooking with Technology

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In this weeks episode, Paul and Stoph discuss the physical fitness of past US presidents. They rank the presidents based on their athletic abilities and physical appearance during their time in office.

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00:00 Introduction and Idea for the Episode

06:35 Ranking Joe Biden and Donald Trump

12:42 Assessing Barack Obama's Fitness

14:32 George W. Bush and Bill Clinton's Fitness Levels

17:14 George H.W. Bush's Athletic Past

19:09 Ronald Reagan's Fitness Level

24:44 Gerald Ford's Successful Football Career

26:31 Jimmy Carter's Hunting Skills and Fitness

46:48 The Impact of Health Issues on Presidential Ability to Serve

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In this week’s episode, Paul will be discussing how you can alter your split/sets in order to focus on a muscle group(s) that you need to improve upon. This can vary between number of training days in the split, how many muscle groups need to be improved upon, and what set count/frequency could be utilized to improve on those muscle groups

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In this week’s episode, Paul and Stoph discuss Paul’s official opinion on the RP Hypertrophy Strength App. Then they discuss a controversial idea around the Mr Olympia competition that Patrick Bet David had in December 2023 around the time of the 2023 Olympia.

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In this week’s episode, Paul and Stoph discuss the RP Fitness app and its features. They explore the workout tracking capabilities, the customization options, and the integration of AI in the app. They also touch on the pricing and value of the app compared to hiring a personal coach.

In this week's episode, Paul and Stoph discuss the recent Ryan Garcia controversy in him failing his drug tests before and after his fight. The main porportion of the episode is about more ‘niche’ sets/reps that many people in fitness may not know about, like MYO-Reps and cluster sets. Straight sets are well known but rarely used anymore. Are they the simple key to more progress that people are forgetting about?