Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe returns from Austin, TX and shares some stories from his crazy week of traveling. You will hear about an amazing display of kindness and "meathead manners", along with the thing that pisses Joe off most when flying. After "story time", Joe answers four random questions from the audience. TOPICS INCLUDE: The "Joe D. way" of buying bananas; The Best Stretch You're NOT Doing; Dirty Trick for a St...

Joe kicks off this week's episode by thanking the audience for their positive response to last week's podcast and his new line of nutritional supplements. He makes an announcement as to how he'll be "giving back" to the audience this week - along with some exciting news regarding the launch of his REBUILT ebook! He then spends a few minutes answering the 5 most common questions he's been receiving...

In this weeks episode, Dr. Tom Bilella rejoins Joe D, and together they talk about the problem with the supplement industry...and what they're doing to fix it! For Show Notes & Timestamps from today's show goto: www. IndustrialStrengthShow.com

Matt Mayberry returns to the Industrial Strength Show to discuss his new book, "WINNING PLAYS: Tackling Adversity And Achieving Success In Business And In Life", along with a number of other topics. These topics include: The importance of 'taking action'; Turning failures into gifts; Shifting your perspective from negative to positive; Why you should create a 'personal development plan'; The 3 cha...

Joe steps off a plane and immediately jumps on the podcast to talk about his recent trip to the WWE Performance Center and Disney World. After the usual Joe D. "water cooler" talk, he reveals the topic of this weeks show - Deload Weeks!  Specific areas of discussion include: What Exactly Is A "Deload" Week?; The 3 Best Deloading Strategies; Can Deload Weeks Delay Your Progress?; How Often Should Y...

Joe kicks off this week's show with an #OperationRebuildJoeD update, a recap of his "Summerslam" weekend, and a look ahead to his family vacation. The rest of the show is dedicated to answering business-related emails. Specific email topics include: How did reading the E-Myth specifically help Joe's business; What you should & should NOT say on your resume or during a job interview; How did Joe ch...

Joe kicks off this week's episode with a surprise guest! He then talks about Usain Bolt's Olympic performance and how it influenced this week's podcast. He then answers some listener questions. Topics include: Is it detrimental to an athlete's speed if they "open up" their back elbow and extend past 90-degrees during acceleration; What distances are most effective when performing resisted sprints;...

Joe kicks off this week's podcast by answering an email from a listener who criticized his show. After setting the record straight, Joe begins his #OperationRebuildJoeD talk. He reminds the audience about the 4 goals he set for himself at the beginning of his "rebuilding process", then reflects back on the benefits of training "outside his comfort zone" during the last 12 weeks. He then shares the...

Joe starts this weeks podcast by sharing some bad news and some good news regarding #OperationRebuildJoeD. The rest of the show is dedicated to pre & post-workout nutrition/supplementation. Specific topics of discussion include: Brian Cushing's pre-workout nutrition tip revisited; The drawbacks of consuming too many calories too close to your workout; Joe D's TOP 5 pre-workout snacks; Joe D's favo...

Joe starts this weeks episode by explaining the podcasting "audio fiasco" he's been going through. He then attempts (for the third time) to begin this weeks show. He starts by telling the audience about his recent family getaway and how it affected #OperationRebuildJoeD. He then shares some cutting edge research that's he's involved in regarding "Med Ball Volleyball". He spends the last part of th...

Joe starts this weeks podcast by sharing some stories from last weekend's DVD shoot and the impact it had on #OperationRebuildJoeD. He then answers a few of the audience's questions. Q&A TOPICS INCLUDE: Max-Effort Training for Wrestlers; The Benefits of "Med Ball Volleyball"; The Single Best Way to Prevent Injury; Best Rep Range for Developing Size & Strength; What it means to "Work up to" a 3RM;...

Joe starts this week's podcast by giving the audience an update on #OperationRebuildJoeD. He also shares the specifics of his current "post-cleanse" diet. The second half of the show is dedicated to helping the listeners stay lean this summer. Are you making 1 of the 6 most common mistakes that hijack most people's gains each and every summer?! Find out by listening to this weeks show!  For Show N...

In this weeks episode, Joe gives an update on #OperationRebuildJoeD and shares some highlights (and "lowlights") from his 2-week cleanse. Joe spends the second half of the show answering questions from the listeners. TOPICS INCLUDE: Bulgarian Split Squat Technique; Joe D's Healthy Post-Workout Shake Recipe; Do Rack Lockouts, Board Presses & Rack Pulls Decrease Flexibility; Mood-Elevating Supplemen...

In this weeks unique episode, Joe invites the audience to "be a fly on the wall" during his follow-up visit with Dr. Tom Bilella. During this visit, Dr. Tom reveals all the test results from Joe's recent blood work. These test results include adrenal function, food sensitivities, micronutrient deficiencies, MTHFR Genotype Genetic test, and the shocking news about Joe's neurotransmitters and brain...

On this weeks episode, Joe finishes answering the wide variety of Instagram and Facebook questions that he began answering last week. He also makes a big announcement regarding next weeks [very unique] show!  To see the list of questions that Joe responds to this week, check out the Show Notes & Timestamps at: www. IndustrialStrengthShow.com

On this week's episode, Joe answers a WIDE VARIETY of questions from his listeners.  He is joined by Tristan and Jonny from the #VisionBoardPodcast.  To see the specific questionscovered during his show (along with timestamps) go to: www.industrialstrengthshow.com

Joe begins this weeks show with a funny story connected to last weeks podcast. He then shares some details about his recent visit to Dr. Tom Bilella's office. This leads into a discussion about the future of nutrition, disease prevention and "functional medicine". Joe dedicates the second half of the podcast to answering two hypertrophy-related questions: #1 - Why are so many bodybuilders weaker t...

In this weeks episode, Joe sits down with his longtime friend and nutrition guru - Dr. Tom Bilella. Topics of discussion include: The 40 nutrients you need every day; The common mistake most athletes make when trying to get leaner; The importance of understanding "nutrient timing"; Eating for "performance" vs. eating for "health"; Dr. Tom's 3 Rules for Fat-Burning; Is it bad to eat before bed; The...

In this weeks episode Joe sits down with WWE's Chief Brand Officer, Stephanie McMahon, to discuss a wide variety of topics. Here are just a few of the things they talk about: Steph's daily routine; Productivity tips; #MidnightWorkouts; Eating to stay lean; "Chicks that lift"; Workout music; Steph's favorite on-camera moment as a WWE character; Her most embarrassing on-camera moment; The most impor...

In this weeks episode, Joe D. takes to his Twitter account to answer 3 questions from his followers. TOPICS INCLUDE: The Role Your Emotional State Plays in Your Training - Does it help to "get crazy" during your workouts; The Ultimate [easy-to-follow] Post-Workout Recovery Routine; Joe D's favorite max-effort music, aka, The Official Industrial Strength "Angry" Playlist...and much Much MORE! For S...

In this weeks episode, Joe takes a trip down memory lane and shares 4 DeFranco's Gym stories that have never been told publicly.  [FULL DISCLOSURE: This podcast was recorded for entertainment purposes only. Unlike our 59 previous episodes, this show does not have much educational value. It's just a bunch of random, funny stories.] For show TIMESTAMPS goto: www. IndustrialStrengthShow.com

Joe starts this weeks podcast by explaining why he's recording the show from his basement at 3:00am...he then answers questions from his listeners. TOPICS INCLUDE: How to Run a Faster Mile; Should Athletes Wear Ankle Braces; Best Upper Body Movements for Novice Woman Athletes to Build Strength...and Much MORE!   To get the Show Notes goto: www. IndustrialStrengthShow.com

: In this week's episode, Joe answers YOUR training questions! TOPICS INCLUDE: Treadmill Sprints - The Good, Bad & Ugly; Effective uses of the "speed ladder" [which leads to a tangent on winning, losing & "participation trophies"]; How important is "the pump" when training for hypertrophy; Joe D's favorite workout "finishers"; The one thing Joe D. hates about the popular "wall sit" exercise, and m...

In this weeks episode, Joe sets the record straight regarding the REAL way to improve an athlete's sport-specific agility! While listening to this podcast you will learn: Why most well-known agility drills DON'T work; How to create drills that WILL carry over to the athletic field; The specific type of strength that athletes must develop in order to change direction rapidly; Joe D's favorite stren...

After receiving an overwhelming amount of positive feedback from last weeks podcast with Triple H, Joe decides to answer some popular follow-up questions regarding that interview. While listening to today's show, you will learn: 4 more "game-changers" that Joe made to Triple H's program; The "extra" cardio that Triple H performed which lead to his single-digit body fat levels; The specific methods...