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Episode 44: The Mighty Jerd

Greetings entreprenerds!

My guest this week is Jeff Mueller aka The Mighty Jerd. He is a podcaster, actor and entrepreneur with the goal of helping geeks and nerds lose weight, get stronger and feel better about themselves. He is the co-host of the Geek Fitness Matter Podcast with Ryon Day where they discuss fitness and geekery.

As an actor he has appeared on television (Copy Cat Killers), in films (Mennonite of the Living Dead, I Want To Tell You Something, Riverment), and in commercials.

Listen on iTunes or Stitcher.

In this episode we discuss:

  • How Jeff got started with fitness
  • How he created the Mighty Jerd “brand”
  • Starting the Geek Fitness Matters Podcast
  • Attending conventions like San Diego Comic Con
  • Tips for getting Comic Con Fit
  • Advice for actors
  • Importance of being fun and easy to work with

Be sure to follow Jeff at TheJerd.com and OfficialJeffMueller.com and on Twitter @TheMightyJerd and check out the Geek Fitness Matters Podcast and follow them on Twitter at @GFMPodcast.

I’d really appreciate any feedback either on Twitter @UndertheCapes, in the blog comments or through a rating on iTunes or Stitcher. Thanks and see you soon!

Episode 33: Superhero Strength

episode 33 Superhero Strength

Greetings Entreprenerds!

My guest this week is James Buckley from Superhero Strength. James is a bodybuilder, personal trainer and host of the Superhero Strength Podcast which interviews the trainers of movie superheroes like Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, Robert Downey Jr. and more. This is a great episode for podcasters, bodybuilders and members of the Comicconfit family.

Listen on iTunes, Stitcher, or on YouTube:

In this episode we discuss:

  • 3:00 Superhero Strength origin story
  • 13:30 How to get comfortable podcasting and interviewing
  • 18:00 How to conduct great interviews
  • 20:00 Connecting with people for interviews
  • 23:40 Rise of actor transformations for superhero roles
  • 26:30 How the Superhero Strength Podcast has helped his online coaching business
  • 30:00 Future plans for Superhero Strength
  • 32:00 How the pop culture, cosplay and fitness communities are growing
  • 34:00 Who will be the fittest superhero of 2018
  • 38:00 Importance of being yourself and talking about your passions

Here are the links to everything we discuss:

Be sure to follow Superhero Strength at SuperheroStrength.com.au and on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.

I’d really appreciate any feedback either on Twitter @UndertheCapes, in the blog comments or through a rating on iTunes or Stitcher. Thanks and see you soon!