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The Good, The Bad & The Beast

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Join former World’s Strongest Man Eddie ‘The Beast’ Hall as he comes face-to-face with other extraordinary, elite and exceptional people to find out what really makes them tick. What drives them. What pushes them to the extreme... and beyond.  From MMA fighters to hostage negotiators, extreme adventurers to Hollywood bad guys, Eddie’s guests are all beasts in their own fields - from all over the world - and, crucially, have always fascinated him.  Expect honesty, emotion, intrigue, inspiration and some brutal truths as Eddie challenges his guests—and himself—to understand how and why they beca...

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Apr 14, 2026

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Chloe Brennan and THAT incredible Dinnie Stone lift 14.04.2026

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with strongwoman Chloe Brennan to talk about what it really takes to compete at the highest level of strength sport. From stepping into her first competition to lifting weights most people can’t comprehend, Chloe shares how she built her strength, the mindset required to keep progressing and the reality of training like a stron...

Big John: The Chinese Takeaway That Changed His Life | Good Bad Beast 31.03.2026

Welcome back to The Good, The Bad & The Beast with Eddie Hall.  In this episode, Eddie sits down with the one and only John Fisher, the larger-than-life personality who went from everyday grafter to viral sensation almost overnight. Big John opens up about: The emotional story behind his father and family legacy Losing his business and facing serious financial struggles The moment a simple video e...

Robert Oberst: I Reached World’s Strongest Man in 8 Months! 24.02.2026

Robert ‘Obie’ Oberst joins Eddie Hall for one of the most honest strongman conversations yet. From growing up in poverty to reaching the World’s Strongest Man finals in under a year. Obie opens up about his chaotic childhood, living without electricity, and how football saved his life. He talks about the brutal realities of elite strongman, competing through injuries, and what really separates the...

Jesse James West: Building A Fitness Content Empire 17.02.2026

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with one of the biggest fitness creators in the world, Jesse James West. From uploading lacrosse videos at just 12 years old to building a global audience of millions, Jesse breaks down the reality of growing on YouTube, what it actually takes to stay relevant online and why consistency beats talent in the long run. The convers...

Mark Felix: The Strongman Who Defies Ageing 10.02.2026

Mark Felix is one of the most extraordinary outliers in the history of strongman. Nearly 60 years old, still competing, still breaking records and still defying what most people believe the human body is capable of. In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with the strongman legend known as “The Miracle Man” to unpack a life shaped by hardship, resilience and relentle...

Danny Mulligan: A New Deadlift World Record 03.02.2026

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with Daniel Mulligan, the man who has just set a brutal new world record, deadlifting 70kg an astonishing 11,738 times in 24 hours. But this conversation goes far beyond the numbers. Raised as one of seven siblings in Nottingham, Daniel left school to work on the tools before following his true obsession, strength training and...

James Haskell: 11 Surgeries Before 35 - The Real Cost of Rugby. 27.01.2026

James Haskell is one of the most recognisable and outspoken figures in British rugby, but behind the reputation is a story far more complex than most people realise. In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with former England international and British & Irish Lion James Haskell to talk about the moments that shaped him, the mistakes that followed him for years and th...

Josh Baker aka The Gym Reaper: The World’s Strongest Press? 20.01.2026

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with one of the strongest bench pressers on the planet, Josh Baker, better known as The Gym Reaper. Capable of bench pressing an unbelievable 330kg, Josh opens up about the obsession behind elite strength, the mental battle of chasing world records and the fear of what it truly costs to reach the very top. From growing up inspi...

Nathaniel Wood: Extreme Weight Cuts, Life In The UFC, And No Plan B... 13.01.2026

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with Nathaniel Wood, one of Britain’s most respected MMA fighters and a former Cage Warriors world champion now competing at the highest level in the UFC. Nathaniel opens up about growing up in south London, discovering martial arts through his father and committing to MMA at just 16 years old with no plan B… He explains the sa...

The Iceman vs The Beast: Wim Hof & Eddie Hall 06.01.2026

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with Wim Hof, the man known around the world as The Iceman. Recorded after a morning of ice swimming and breathwork together, this is not just a conversation, it’s a live demonstration of what the human body and mind are capable of when pushed beyond comfort. Wim shares how cold exposure and controlled breathing can radically t...

Jordan Wylie MBE: Ex-Tank Operator Conquering Unclaimed Mountains In Antarctica 16.12.2025

Former soldier turned adventurer Jordan Wylie MBE has lived a life defined by extremes, from driving tanks through war zones to rowing solo through pirate-infested waters and now trekking across Antarctica. In this conversation with Eddie Hall, Jordan opens up about his decade in the military, his close brushes with danger, the promise that inspired him to build a school in Africa and how adventur...

GeoWizard: Can You Cross A Country In A Perfectly Straight Line?! 09.12.2025

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with Tom Davies, better known as GeoWizard, the man who’s built a YouTube empire out of geography, adventure and doing the impossible. Tom has walked across countries in a perfectly straight line, cycled across Europe, and attempted missions that test every rule of logic and safety. From sleeping rough in fields to dodging rive...

Mitchell Hooper: The Rapid Rise To The Top Of Strongman 02.12.2025

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with Mitchell Hooper, the Canadian powerhouse who went from marathon running to becoming World’s Strongest Man. Mitchell opens up about his journey from growing up in Ontario to studying kinesiology, moving across the world to Australia and discovering the sport that would change his life. He shares how his background in endura...

Aldo Kane: Royal Marine Sniper to Narcos, Volcanos and Wildlife Crime 25.11.2025

In this episode of The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie Hall sits down with Aldo Kane - former Royal Marine Commando sniper, adventurer and TV survival expert. From his early days in Scotland to the front lines of Iraq, Aldo shares how discipline, danger and adventure have shaped his life. He opens up about his gruelling Royal Marines training at just 16 years old, surviving sniper school and life...

Ronnie Coleman: Becoming an Icon, Living With Passion & Surviving Sepsis 18.11.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad and The Beast, Eddie sits down with 8x Mr. Olympia Ronnie Coleman, one of the greatest bodybuilders to ever walk the planet. From his early days working long shifts as a police officer to building a physique that changed the sport forever, Ronnie’s story is one of discipline, determination, and unshakable spirit. He opens up about his legendary rise to the top of pro...

Alan Graves: Can An Entrepreneur REALLY Stop Ageing? 11.11.2025

Black Friday Sale:  donotage.org/black-friday Add code: BEAST to get an extra 10% off Nitralis Human Clinical Trial: https://biomedres.us/fulltexts/BJSTR.MS.ID.009914.php  Buy tickets for Alans fight: https://AlanGravesFight.com  Alan Graves has lived ten lives in one. He was a child actor, a stand-up comic and a man who never fit into the system. After being sacked from more than ten jobs, he dec...

Jade Jones: Taekwondo Double Gold Medalist Turns To Boxing 04.11.2025

Jade Jones is one of Britain’s most decorated fighters. A two-time Olympic gold medalist, Youth Olympic champion and world champion, she dominated taekwondo from the age of nineteen after growing up in a small council town in Flint, North Wales. In this episode Jade opens up like never before. She talks about her wild childhood, smoking at eight years old, the discipline that saved her and the obs...

Ash Dykes: Surviving Malaria, Jungle Bandits & Breaking World Records 28.10.2025

Extreme adventurer Ash Dykes joins Eddie Hall for an unbelievable conversation about pushing the limits of human endurance. From walking the length of the Yangtze River to crossing Madagascar and Mongolia, Ash has survived malaria, bandits, leeches, and heatstroke in the world’s harshest environments — and lived to tell the tale. In this raw and inspiring episode, Ash shares never-before-heard sto...

Paddy ‘Dark Horse’ Haynes: Marathon Man to England’s Strongest Man 30.09.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie is joined by one of the most athletic strongmen on the scene: Paddy Haynes.  From humble beginnings working on the family farm, to excelling in athletics at school, Paddy’s journey to strongman is a unique one. A serious marathon runner-turned-strongman is not the usual story, but it shows the determination and focus of an athlete committed to a go...

Paul Craig: From school teacher to Scotland’s toughest UFC fighter 23.09.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie is joined by recently retired MMA legend Paul ‘Bearjew’ Craig.  Beginning his career later than usual after leaving his teaching role, he soon made a name for himself on the UK scene eventually catching the attention of the UFC.  A grappling master who never gave up; Craig tells Eddie his best, and worst, fights and what it felt like walking out on...

Luke Stoltman: From Oil Rig Worker to Britain’s Strongest Man | Good Bad Beast 16.09.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie is joined by Scottish strongman legend Luke Stoltman. Balancing gruelling off-shore work on oil rigs in the North Sea, with savage training routines, Luke eventually found his breaking point. It was this that led him to the best decision of his life; pursuing a full-time strongman career with younger brother Tom. Together, they’re dubbed ‘The Stron...

Evan Singleton: How a Wrestling Accident Forged the Strongest Man On Earth 09.09.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie sits down with none other than “The T-Rex,” Evan Singleton. Evan’s journey is nothing short of inspirational - starting out on the pro wrestling circuit, grinding across the country in pursuit of his big break, before making the bold transition into strongman while balancing a demanding career in armed security. Now, with six Giants Live victories...

Arnold Allen: UFC Contender with the STRONGEST Family in Britain?! 02.09.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie is joined by UFC featherweight contender Arnold Allen. Known for his sharp hands and slick submissions inside the Octagon, Arnold grew up in a family built for strength - with both his dad and brother competing as strongmen, just like Eddie himself. In this fun and wide-ranging chat, Arnold talks about his crazy journey from his amateur fight at 14...

Donna Moore: From NHS Worker & Full-Time Mum to 3x World’s Strongest Woman 26.08.2025

This week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie is joined by a pioneer of woman’s strength sports and legend in the game, Donna Moore. Starting her training later in life, Donna quickly found she had a natural gift and soon became known for her raw strength and relentless work ethic.  Balancing an insane lifestyle as a full-time mother of two, an NHS care worker AND training to be the world’s be...

Mark Ormrod: From Being Pronounced Dead, to Winning GOLD at The Invictus Games | Good Bad Beast 19.08.2025

This Week on The Good, The Bad & The Beast, Eddie is joined by ex-Royal Marine Commando and first triple amputee from the Afghanistan conflict Mark Ormrod. During this brutally honest conversation, Mark describes in vivid detail the moments in which his life changed forever, and the long road to recovery. Mark has since won multiple gold medals at the Invictus Games, and completed a variety of phy...

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