Join the hosts of Iron Radio, including Phil Stevens, Dr. Nelson, Lonnie Lowery, and Sean Casey, as they dive into an engaging discussion on the evolution of bodybuilding, from the classic physiques of icons like Frank Zane and Arnold Schwarzenegger to today's mass monsters like Samson Dauda and Chris Bumstead. They explore the impact of steroids and PEDs, the globalization of bodybuilding, and the decline of muscle magazines. Additionally, the show delves into the complexities of the dietary supplement industry, featuring expert insights on formulation, safety, and regulatory challenges. Hear from industry insider Sean Casey about the FDA's stance on supplement regulation, the importance of quality control, and tips for aspiring supplement manufacturers. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the intersection of bodybuilding and the supplement industry.

01:15 Olympia Winners Recap

03:30 Bodybuilding's Changing Landscape

14:42 Iron Radio Updates and Announcements

17:06 Discussion on Dietary Supplement Industry

32:44 Challenges in Supplement Manufacturing

34:52 Economic Considerations for Small Companies

36:28 Ensuring Quality and Safety in Supplements

39:24 Consumer Advocacy and Supplement Safety

43:25 The Role of Dietitians in Supplement Advice

53:43 Starting a Supplement Company: Key Steps

57:44 Distribution and Manufacturing Insights

01:03:32 Lessons Learned in Supplement Production

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Phil, Jerrell, Mike T, and Lonnie