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Dan Solomon – The Prime Minister of Bodybuilding

  • 9 min read

by Christian Duque

Originally I’d wanted to write an article on Dan after seeing a portrait he posted with the late great Joe Weider. I thought the artist did a fantastic job and the piece really spoke to me. Dan has done so much for the sport that I wanted to pen an article about him. I asked him if it would be ok to use the painting for the article and he said it was fine. The fact is when you look at it you begin to understand just how many amazing people are involved in this sport we all love so much.

Nick Trigili Calls Hunter Labrada Lazy!

  • 8 min read

by Christian Duque

Normally I wouldn’t write an article on this sort of topic. Not only is it cheesy it seems like a weak attempt at grabbing some popcorn headlines. That said this is kind of where the sport is right now. Bodybuilding fans have always liked healthy servings of drama. It just is what it is and it’s been working since the days of Pumping Iron.

Are Top Bodybuilders Being Extorted?

  • 7 min read

by Christian Duque

To date we have seen countless bodybuilders and influencers lose their Instagram accounts for no apparent reason. No terms of service were violated. There were no warnings of any sort. No one complained and no one was offended. Some have two-party authentication where accounts enjoy extra security. Others have even tighter security controls. None of the affected users have bought followers or given out their passwords. In some rare cases, users have put their contact info in their bios, but they comprise only the exception. So what gives? Why are so many people losing their accounts to would-be hackers?