On this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast, host John Hansen celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the 1974 Mr. Olympia contest by reading two articles from Sports Illustrated Magazine about bodybuilding and the Mr. Olympia contest that year. John reads the article “The Men and the Myth” by Richard W. Johnston from the October 14, 1974 issue of Sports Illustrated and then he reads the follow-up article “Trying to Muscle In” written by Barry McDermott which was reprinted in the March, 1975 issue of Muscle Builder/Power magazine. John also reads two articles on the legendary Serge Nubret from the Muscle Mag Annual issues. The first article is “An M.M.I. interview with….Serge Nubret” written by Bill Reynolds and Denie from Muscle Mag Annual 77 and the second article is “In the Gym with Serge Nubret” written by Robert Kennedy for the Muscle Mag Annual 79/80.
Episode aired May 2, 2024.