Mike Mentzer speaking on Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ben Weider, and the 1980 Mr. Olympia Contest: I remember most clearly speaking with Joshua Marshall the day before the show at Paul Graham’s gym. He was very concerned. […]
Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com The enigmatic figure known as Muchai Jose, often referred to as Joe Weider, is a perplexing presence in the realm of social media. The origins of his nickname, Joe Weider, remain shrouded […]
Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com BEGIN TRANSCRIPT Hey, everybody. Its Jason Blaha here and a subscriber asked where the term snake-oil came from. The first thing that popped in my head was Joe Weider. Let’s talk about […]
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Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com Long before Joe Weider became known for bringing Arnold Schwarzenegger to the United States and making an indelible mark on the fitness industry, he harbored a dream of publishing a bodybuilding magazine. […]
Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com The transition of Joe Weider’s central offices from a modest warehouse in Union City, New Jersey, to an elaborate edifice in Los Angeles represents a significant evolution in the history of the […]
Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com (See Black and White image below)On the left, holding the light meter, is famed bodybuilding photographer Jimmy Caruso. In 1954, at the young age of 29, Caruso inaugurated Caruso Gym on Notre […]
Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com The world of bodybuilding has a rich history, filled with colorful personalities and nicknames bestowed upon champions by influential figures such as Joe Weider. These monikers often capture the essence of the […]
Jurassic Gorilla https://jurassicgorilla.com Joe Weider’s contribution to the world of bodybuilding and fitness extends far beyond his role in bringing Arnold Schwarzenegger to the United States. He was a pioneering figure in the industry, with […]
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