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Podcast: Think BIG Bodybuilding
Episode:

It's Just Bodybuilding 382 The HARDEST Part - Prep Hacks
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 01:40:48
Publish Date: 2026-04-15 14:49:00
Description: Ron Partlow, Dusty Hanshaw, and Scott McNally break down the real hardest part of bodybuilding—dieting and prep hacks. Plus the rise and fall of ephedrine, Rich Piana talk and Ron shuts down a cute girl at the grocery store.

00:00 Bodybuilding Podcast Kickoff – It’s Just Bodybuilding

01:49 How to Deal with Hunger While Cutting (Bodybuilding Diet Tips)

05:43 What Is Food Noise? Controlling Cravings on Prep

09:33 Accepting the Grind – Embracing Diet Struggles

13:12 Bodybuilding Mindset Hacks for Contest Prep Success

17:10 Coaching Bodybuilders – Communication Mistakes & Lessons

22:46 Crazy Bodybuilding Stories & Unforgettable Moments

29:45 Why We Love Bodybuilding – The Passion Behind the Sport

31:39 Gym Brotherhood – Building Relationships Through Training

33:10 Meeting Bodybuilding Legends – Iconic Encounters

37:07 Dieting Tricks – Flavor Hacks, Sweeteners & Additives

44:59 Diet Hacks That Actually Work (And Emotional Eating)

54:54 The “Floor Cookie” Story – Dieting Temptation Explained

56:00 Rich Piana & Bigger By The Day – Bodybuilding YouTube Era

58:47 Prohormones Explained – Real Stories From The Past

01:03:39 Ephedra – Rise, Ban & Bodybuilding Impact

01:06:06 Old School Supplements vs Modern PEDs

01:12:21 Rapid Fire Bodybuilding Prep Tips

01:12:37 Contest Prep Success – Planning & Execution

01:13:40 Natural vs Enhanced Bodybuilding – Honest Debate

01:15:39 Off-Season Training – Strength, Performance & Progress

01:18:42 Staying Focused in the Off-Season

01:21:07 Cheat Meals in the Off-Season

01:25:47 Training Motivation – Strength as a Driving Force

01:28:41 Do Cheat Meals Help or Hurt Bodybuilding Progress?
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