The Bodybuilding Legends Podcast features three great champions from the 1980's on this episode. Tony Pearson, 1978 AAU Mr. America, Tom Terwilliger, 1986 NPC Nationals Light Heavyweight Champion and Phil Williams, 1985 NPC Nationals Overall Winner, join host John Hansen to talk about their bodybuilding careers in the 1980's. At the end of the podcast, John reads the article "The Unhappiest Mr. America" about Tony Pearson winning the 1978 Mr. America contest written by Rick Wayne for the February, 1979 issue of Muscle Builder magazine.
Time Stamps:
5:24 - Recent deaths in bodybuilding
6:43 - RIP Phil Herndon, 1995 NPC USA Champion
7:34 - Arnold says "Screw Your Freedom"
12:00 - Emails from listeners to the podcast
20:48 - Start of interview with Tony Pearson, Tom Terwilliger and Phil Williams, Part One
21:40 - Tony talks about the upcoming documentary about his autobiography Driven
47:41 - Tom relates the story of watching Ed Corney pose at the "Pumping Iron" movie premiere in New York
52:00 - Phil talks about who inspired him when he started bodybuilding
57:00 - How Phil, Tom and Tony had so much hunger to get started in bodybuilding with little support
1:01:50 - What did it feel like when they finally turned pro?
1:17:50 - John reads the article "The Unhappiest Mr. America" written by Rick Wayne for the February, 1979 issue of Muscle Builder Magazine.
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Muscle Mag International Articles with Chris Lund
1974 Mr. Olympia and Serge Nubret
The Days of Reeves, Scott and Oliva
Remembering Roger Schwab
1978 Night of the Champions and World Cup
Bodybuilding in the Movies
Arnold Classic Tribute
Bodybuilding Magazines - 1983 Pro World and John Balik's Bodybuilding News
1993 In Review, Part Three - 1993 Mr. Olympia Review with Shawn Ray and Jerry Brainum
1993 In Review, Part Two with Jerry Brainum
1993 In Review, Part One with Jerry Brainum
1983 In Review, Part Two with Jerry Brainum
1983 In Review, Part One with Jerry Brainum
1973 In Review with Jerry Brainum
1963 In Review with Jerry Brainum
Bodybuilding Magazines - 1980 and 1981 Mr. Olympia reports
Bodybuilding Magazine - 1980 Grand Prix Contests
Bodybuilding Magazines - Mr. Olympia articles
Paul Becker - Mike Mentzer and Me
Arnold - A Portrait by George Butler
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