Psychic medium John Edward joins Frank Sepe and Zack Zeigler on the Fit Seekers podcast and gets real about the highs and lows of his work—carrying the weight of grief, spotting social media scammers, and even being called the “Biggest Douche in the Universe” by South Park. He opens up about “Death Hangovers,” premonitions, and what "happiness" means.   [00:00] Life on the road: 30 years of touring & family balance [02:00] The weight of being a medium: Emotional toll of readings [04:00] “Death Hangover”: The post-reading energy drain [06:00] Meeting Frank: Fitness, family, and Italian roots [08:00] Psychic stigma: “Performing” on demand like a comedian [10:00] Social media scams: Fake psychics using John’s name [12:00] The South Park roast: “Biggest Douche in the Universe” [15:00] One of John’s wildest readings: A son keeping his late mother’s appointment [18:00] Pre-9/11 feelings: The burden of sensing major events [20:00] What makes you happy? Purpose, contentment & real talk [25:00] Setting boundaries: Avoiding burnout when everyone wants something [30:00] Learning sign language: Breaking barriers in communication [35:00] Parting wisdom: Energy, life philosophies & a fake hotel name

Frank Sepe and Zack Zeigler chat with Lou Neglia, a former 3x world kickboxing champ turned top fight promoter, to talk about MMA’s rise, matchmaking, the Road to Madison Square Garden, and why local fight nights often outshine big-money events.

Bobby Rich reflects on his fitness journey, stressing the importance of mindset and fundamentals in training. He shares insights into his collaboration with David Beckham on the health and fitness supplement IM8, emphasizing its science-backed approach and benefits.   Key Takeaways: •Focus on foundational movements and nutrition for lasting success. •Discipline and mindset are key to achieving fitness goals. •IM8 prioritizes absorption and individualized health benefits.   Timestamps: [00:00:00] Bobby’s training philosophy: maintaining weight and consistency in judo. [00:03:50] Beckham’s disciplined mindset and their partnership on IM8. [00:08:00] IM8’s unique approach to hydration, absorption, and health benefits. [00:14:42] Fundamentals in training: squats, deadlifts, and presses for success. [00:17:26] Judo basics: mastering falling techniques before advanced moves. [00:18:14] Training with legends like Ronda Rousey and reflections on discipline. [00:19:04] Advice for beginners: consistency, nutrition, recovery, and hydration. [00:20:29] Connect with Bobby on Instagram (@MrBobbyRich) and learn more about IM8 (@IM8).

Hello. Thanks for listening. We discuss the potential for Olympia elimination rounds, the challenges of international competition, and whether Big Ramy could make a comeback. Other topics include: navigating the chaos of fitness expos, food allergies and intolerance, gene therapy, hair loss treatments, and fitness tech.   •[00:00:00] Frank and Zack discuss the potential for Olympia elimination rounds and its logistical challenges. •[00:01:10] Bodybuilding legends: Debating Big Ramy’s retirement and comeback potential. •[00:02:24] Merch plug: Opinions on Olympia gear and muscle-themed apparel. •[00:03:40] Expo fitness goals: Navigating fitness expos, moonwalkers, and quirky footwear innovations. •[00:05:20] Expo realities: Protein overloads, energy drink mishaps, and digestive disasters at expos. •[00:09:45] Protein intolerance: Frank and Zack share personal stories about whey allergies and diet adjustments. •[00:12:00] Genetic insights: Discussing 23andMe, ancestry revelations, and doppelgängers. •[00:14:35] TikTok trends: Exploring reversible gene therapy and tech like CES prototypes. •[00:22:00] Industry trends: The rise of hair loss solutions and ED treatments. •[00:26:00] Painful procedures: Frank recounts knee surgeries, gel shots, and vein treatments. •[00:30:00] Frank’s career throwback: Romance novel covers, boy-band highlights, and infomercial glory. •[00:33:00] Wrap-up: Plans for gym sessions, podcast collaborations, and upcoming clips.

Steve Weinberger joins Frank Sepe and Zack Zeigler to discuss the Olympia’s potential elimination round, insights from the NPC Stage Ready Workshop with Jay Cutler, and a breakdown of the Arnold Classic lineup. Plus, hear gym stories and Steve’s take on social media’s impact on bodybuilding. 00:00 – Intro and Steve Weinberger’s Role 00:11 – NPC Stage Ready Workshop: What to Expect 00:42 – Special Guests: Jay Cutler, Sadiq, and More 02:19 – Highlights from the Q&A Sessions 04:48 – How to Build a Career in Bodybuilding 08:45 – Olympia Elimination Round: What It Could Mean 11:44 – Breaking Down the Arnold Classic Lineup 16:18 – NFL Talk and Super Bowl Predictions 19:02 – Gym Stories: Pro Wrestlers and NFL Players 20:52 – Upcoming Competitions in 2025 22:29 – How Social Media Is Changing Bodybuilding 29:09 – Addressing Competition Length Concerns

Frank and I sit down with Pauline Nordin—a no-BS fitness trainer, bodybuilder, and advocate for real, achievable body goals. Pauline shares how a single Arnold Schwarzenegger magazine cover kickstarted her journey into bodybuilding and how her early life struggles shaped her disciplined mindset. We cover it all: her time on Sweden’s Biggest Loser, her straightforward philosophy on training and accountability, and her take on the myths surrounding celebrity trainers. Pauline doesn’t hold back as we talk about diet struggles, injury management, and the pressures of beauty standards. She also dives into more personal topics—sex drive, self-care, and the challenges women face in both fitness and life. It’s a raw, real conversation packed with insights you won’t want to miss.   Episode Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro and Welcome 00:14 - Pauline’s Early Struggles & Motivation 01:11 - Finding Bodybuilding & Her Training Style 04:15 - Becoming a Trainer & TV Personality 07:04 - The Realities of Dieting 09:32 - Fitness Philosophy & Client Accountability 20:10 - Celebrity Trainers: Myths vs. Reality 22:59 - Staying Motivated & Setting Real Goals 38:35 - The Photoshop Problem & Body Image Pressure 39:05 - Pushing Back Against Beauty Standards 42:41 - Marriage, Growth, and Learning 45:07 - Meditation & Self-Understanding 48:44 - Managing Gout & Arthritis 51:25 - Sexual Independence & Self-Care 55:24 - Fitness, Online Coaching & Final Reflections

Heidi Powell, fitness and transformation expert from ABC's Extreme Weight Loss, best-selling author,  former IFBB competitor, and mother of four, joins Frank Sepe and Zack Zeigler on Fit Seekers for an honest discussion about finding balance in a chaotic world. From tough years to deep self-reflection, Heidi shares how she built the best relationship with herself and her kids by redefining priorities and letting go of what doesn’t truly matter. This episode sheds light on the reality of life, challenges, and growth—and why perfection is overrated.  If you like it, share it with a friend or two. Thanks! 

In this episode of the Long Island Holiday Gift Guide, Frank and Zack explore the best places to get fit, eat, and have fun on Long Island. Fitness Bev Francis Powerhouse Gym: The best place to train on Long Island, with over 30,000 square feet of equipment. Fit by Globish: Home of amazing shakes, smoothies, and juices. iStretch Plus: Offers stretches, cold plunges, and saunas. Panza MMA: Train with three-time former world kickboxing champion Derrick Panza. Food Tommy's Tacos: Every day is Taco Tuesday at Tommy's Tacos in Huntington. Chris Antoni's Restaurant: Incredible portions and delicious food. Vincent's Clam Bar: The freshest seafood. Natural Body: Offers plant protein, snacks, Sepe Protein Treats, energy drinks, and hummus meals. MyCookieDealer: Delicious and big cookies. Shopping nutricartel.com: Supplements. Porsche of Amityville: Also sells Audi and Volkswagen. Legend: For Nissan or Infiniti. East Hills Chevrolet or Roslyn: Frank has been going there since 84. Oheka Castle: A beautiful place for weddings or a night out. Dr. Sayeed: Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. The Hands That Heal: Medical massage. Erica Schultz Photography: Great family pictures. Tormented Souls: Tattoo shop. Mutts & Muscles — Mike Ruiz Charity Calendar for Louie's Legacy: Helps save dogs' lives. Victoria Elizabeth Wedding planning and services. Teeth Whitening Fairy: 25 minutes, no pain.

Cory Gregory, known as CoryG on social media, transformed his life from working in Ohio’s coal mines to becoming a successful fitness entrepreneur. He co-founded MusclePharm, a prominent supplement company, and committed to squatting daily for three years, demonstrating his dedication to fitness. In a bold move, Cory purchased a 1.25-acre island, aptly named “Muscle Island,” where he continues to inspire others through his journey and achievements. _________ Fit Seekers is a fresh take on fitness, health, and wellness led by industry veterans Frank Sepe and Zack Zeigler. Together, they cut through influencer hype and fitness gimmicks with honest, no-BS conversations featuring pros, celebrities, and athletes—delivered with humor, personal experience, and real insight.

Frank Sepe and Zack Zeigler catch up with the one and only Mike Tyson and CEO of Tyson 2.0 Adam Wilks to discuss everything from Tyson’s start in boxing and his fight with Jake Paul to his newest ventures with Tyson 2.0.