Best Chris, Mark and Dustin Podcasts (2024)

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Ainka Jackson — Carrying a Legacy of Nonviolence 32:40

13h ago32:40

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For Ainka Jackson—founding Executive Director of the Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth, and Healing—restorative justice is an actionable way of life that attends to the many forms of violence in her community. The Selma Center's mission honors the city's legacy as the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement and writes a next chapter of racial hea…

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#143: Dan Lourenço #6: Ghost Legend V4 and the Ghost 100 Year Plan 1:25:07

4d ago1:25:07

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Ghost Lifestyle founder and CEO Dan Lourenço is back for his six appearance on the PricePlow Podcast, and this one’s quite the catch-up, with discussion of all things big and small. This episode focuses mainly on the Ghost Legend V4 launch, which brings a massive formula (look at the size of the tub in the picture) yet at a lower price. We get into…

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#142: Chad Kerksick - Dileucine, Dihydroberberine, & GLP-1 Research (2 of 2) 1:00:21

3d ago1:00:21

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In Episode 142 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben continue the conversation with Chad Kerksick, President of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN). We met Chad in Episode #141 — he’s an esteemed researcher in exercise science and nutrition. This episode delves deeper into the specifics of study design and the exploration of innov…

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#141: Chad Kerksick - Elite Performance Research & ISSN 2024 Recap (1 of 2) 1:01:28

14d ago1:01:28

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In Episode 141 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome Chad Kerksick, President of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN), to discuss his journey in exercise science and nutrition research. As a university professor and director of the Exercise and Performance Nutrition Laboratory at Lindenwood University, Chad has tons of expe…

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#140: Dr. Barrie Tan - How GG-Gold Supports MUSCLE 1:01:29

1M ago1:01:29

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In Episode 140 of the PricePlow Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Barrie Tan, founder of American River Nutrition, for an in-depth discussion about the powerful nutrient geranylgeraniol (GG, sold as GG-Gold) and its wide-ranging health benefits – especially with respect to muscle. Dr. Tan, a renowned expert in the field of phytonutrients and the world’s…

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Mark Osler — Humanizing Prosecution 30:44

1M ago30:44

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Extraordinarily high mandatory minimum sentences defined many of Mark Osler’s cases as a state prosecutor—that is, until a conversion moment changed the trajectory of his career. As a prosecutor, legal scholar, and professor, Mark provides a window into the unique role that system actors can play in transforming the legal system from the inside. In…

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#139: NPA Fly-In Day 2024 - Jim Emme, Rick Collins, Mike DiMaggio, Mark LeDoux, Kyle Turk, & Dan Fabricant

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The crew is back in Washington DC for the 2024 NPA Fly-In Day, held on May 22, 2024! This podcast was filmed the night before, featuring a star-studded cast that includes: Jim Emme, CEO of NOW Foods Kyle Turk, Natural Products Association Rick Collins, the one and only Mike DiMaggio, Chief Legal Officer at NutraBolt Mark LeDoux, founder and CEO of …

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The Subteens Celebrate Burn Your Cardigan with Mark Akin, Jay Hines, John Bonds, Jacob Church, Mike McCarthy and Chris Davis - LIVE from the Memphis Listening Lab 43:27

1M ago43:27

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Host J.D. Reager sits down with The Subteens (Mark Akin, Jay Hines and John Bonds) and special guests Jacob Church, Mike McCarthy and Chris Davis to celebrate the 25th anniversary reissue of the band’s classic album Burn Your Cardigan. They discuss the band’s history, the album’s original creation, the remastering process and more in front of a liv…

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Chris Hoke — Welcoming Lazarus Home 34:37

2M ago34:37

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On this season of the podcast, we’ve been journeying with people impacted by the criminal legal system. This episode reminds us that every one of us is touched by incarceration — sometimes, we only have to look as far as the person in the pew next to us on Sunday. Chris Hoke, Co-Founder and Director of Underground Ministries joins us to share about…

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Gary Millet of Ketone Labs / goBHB joins the PricePlow Podcast for Episode #138 to talk about the future of BHB research and exciting new applications to come. 1:43:17

2M ago1:43:17

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In episode #138 of the PricePlow Podcast, we introduce you to Gary Millet, the co-founder of Axcess Global, the parent company of Ketone Labs, Real Ketones, Vault, and many others. This is a continuation of Episode #131 with Rob Rogers, Gary’s business partner. In the previous episode, Rob explained how goBHB was back on the market, and took us thr…

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#137: Jose Antonio - ISSN 2024 and the Industry Battle for Creatine 1:02:56

2M ago1:02:56

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It’s an episode we’ve been wanting to do for years: the legendary Jose Antonio, co-founder of ISSN, the International Society of Sports Nutrition. Jose, better known as Joey, has been in the game since the very beginning, and gives us his background in an incredibly entertaining and informative podcast episode. ISSN and the Industry Battle for Crea…

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Orchid South with Chris Milam - LIVE from the Memphis Listening Lab 46:50

3M ago46:50

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Host J.D. Reager talks to musician Chris Milam about his new release Orchid South in front of a live audience at the Memphis Listening Lab. Chris also performs two songs from the album: "Cut Myself Shaving" and "Song of the Summer." For more episodes, music and other fine podcasts visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠backtothelight.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.…

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#136: Chris Gronkowski - Building the Best Shaker Cup at Ice Shaker 21:58

2M ago21:58

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For our final installment of Podcasts held at the 2024 Vitamin Shoppe Brand Summit, we hosted Chris Gronkowski of Ice Shaker for a fun 20 minute discussion to get the story on how he started the growing business, which was first introduced to the world on the hit TV show, Shark Tank. From the NFL to Shark Tank to the NFL: Chris Gronkowski’s Ice Sha…

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#135: Matt Karich #2 - Milk Proteins, Peptides, and SOUL 1:21:14

3M ago1:21:14

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Quite a bit has happened since Episode #068 with Matt Karich, the enterprising founder of Soul Performance Nutrition. He’s gotten deeper into ultra-endurance sports, and has dropped a few incredible new supplements. So we brought Matt back on to talk about his latest endeavors, getting the official catch-up from over two years of progress. The two …

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Aswad Thomas — Surviving Violence, Rethinking Safety 29:14

3M ago29:14

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Aswad Thomas is no stranger to the physical and psychological impacts of crime and violence. His experience as a victim of gun violence led him to his current work with Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice — an organization that centers the voices of those most impacted by crime in the work of finding and creating solutions to it. In this episode…

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The Return of Midtown Con with Harry Koniditsiotis (901 Toys, Switchblade Kid) 48:55

3M ago48:55

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Host J.D. Reager talks to musician and entrepreneur Harry Koniditsiotis on location at 901 Toys (Midtown) - while Harry works behind the counter! They discuss Harry's journey in the comic books and toys business, a few of his recent musical projects, and the upcoming Midtown Con at Black Lodge in Memphis on April 27th. They also check out a custome…

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#134: Tabitha Daley, Brian Tanzer, Dustin Elliott - Inside The Vitamin Shoppe Brands 47:16

3M ago47:16

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Following Episode 133 with Lee Wright, CEO of The Vitamin Shoppe, we head back to the company’s 2024 Brand Summit in Dallas, TX to take a look behind the scenes with some key leaders on the formulation and regulatory side of the company. Inside the Vitamin Shoppe Brands Episode 134 of the PricePlow Podcast is a double feature — first, we talk to Se…

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#133: Lee Wright - The Vitamin Shoppe CEO Thrives in The Shoppe 14:20

4M ago14:20

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Our coverage of the 2024 Vitamin Shoppe Brand Summit continues, following up with special guest Jocko Willink on episode #132. To get a better background on what the Brand Summit is all about, and the direction of The Vitamin Shoppe itself, we went straight to the source — the CEO himself: A Quick Discussion with Lee Wright, The Vitamin Shoppe CEO …

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#132: JOCKO WILLINK 23:34

3M ago23:34

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While at the 2024 Vitamin Shoppe Brand Summit, we were honored to have none other than Jocko Willink of Jocko Fuel on the PricePlow Podcast for Episode 132. Jocko Willink: Founding Jocko Fuel and Jocko’s Supplement Stack We had a quick discussion about the founding of Jocko Fuel, how they strive to do the right thing and formulate supplements in th…

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#131: Rob Rogers - goBHB is BACK! Business, Baseball, and BHB 1:14:59

4M ago1:14:59

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For Episode #131 of the PricePlow Podcast, we sat down with Rob Rogers from Axcess Global, the parent company of Ketone Labs, Real Ketones, Vault, and many others. Ketone Labs is best known for selling goBHB, the patented exogenous BHB dietary supplement ingredient — which is the main topic of this podcast. Rob and his business partner Gary Millet …

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Felix Rosado — Facing the Harm I Committed 26:13

5M ago26:13

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According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, over 1.2 million people are incarcerated in the U.S. right now. For 27 years, Felix Rosado was one of those individuals. At the age of 18, Felix was told he would die in prison as punishment for the crime he committed — but the criminal legal system did nothing to ask him to reckon with the consequence…

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#130: Aaron Heidebreicht - Applied Nutrition to Storm the American Shores 42:23

4M ago42:23

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The supplement industry is abuzz with changes, and one of the biggest announcements has been the hiring of Aaron Heidebreicht as Applied Nutrition’s USA CEO. This brings with us a major shift to AN’s North American strategy, all covered in this podcast. Aaron Heidebreicht Joins Applied Nutrition to Take on The Americas This podcast was recorded ear…

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Open Doors with Steve Mayer (The Merrycrest Sessions) featuring Seize and Desist and One Strange Bird 49:38

4M ago49:38

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Host J.D. Reager talks with audio engineer and content creator Steve Mayer upstairs at Shangri-La Records. They discuss Steve's journey from Illinois to Memphis, his work as a live engineer, and the inspiration behind his current project The Merrycrest Sessions. Steve also shares Merrycrest Session performances from Memphis artists Seize and Desist…

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#129: Joey Savage Launches Savage Nutra Consulting 1:43:29

4M ago1:43:29

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The industry is abuzz with changes, and one of the biggest realignments has happened down in Houston, TX, where Joey Savage (formerly of Glaxon) has started his own consulting firm, Savage Nutra. Joey Savage Launches Savage Nutra Consulting This podcast was recorded at the Arnold Sports Festival in early March 2024. At the time of recording, Joey h…

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#128: Animal Brings the CAGE Back - Jason Budsock & Rudy Checo 35:46

5M ago35:46

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Every year, the who’s who in the supplement industry make the pilgrimage to the famous Arnold Expo. It’s a hectic, buzzing environment that showcases all the industry has to offer for the year, and brands use it as an opportunity to commingle with industry leaders, athletes, and consumers. The Cage is Back, Baby! One element that has been sorely mi…

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#127: Dr. Cameron Sepah - Oral TRT Breakthrough! The Maximus Testosterone Protocol Improved 1:38:43

4M ago1:38:43

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This is the second of two new episodes with Dr. Cameron Sepah, founder and CEO of Maximus, and this is the one that everyone’s going to get excited about. Previously, we talked about the Maximus Blood Flow Protocol in Episode #124, but for Episode #127, we’re happy to announce a major update to the Maximus Testosterone Protocol: An Oral TRT Breakth…

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Andrea Hug — Meeting the Man who Killed Daddy 39:38

5M ago39:38

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Andrea’s youngest daughter was just a toddler when her father was struck on his bicycle by an intoxicated driver. Learning to process the grief of his death was something this family had spent most of their lives doing. But 15 years later, that journey took a big step forward when Andrea’s daughter asked to “meet the man that killed Daddy.” In this…

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#126: James Boccuzzi is Not a Rat - Time in Prison After the Blackstone Labs Raid 1:55:51

5M ago1:55:51

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It’s the story everyone’s been waiting for. James Boccuzzi joins The PricePlow Podcast to explain his side of the story in the 2019 Blackstone Labs indictments, where he was found guilty for conspiring to defraud the FDA and spent a bit over a year in prison after a 51-month sentence. James is now out, and came on to PricePlow to tell his side of t…

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Go Where the Love Is with Mark Edgar Stuart 40:04

5M ago40:04

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Host J.D. Reager talks to musician, songwriter and producer Mark Edgar Stuart on location at Mark's home studio. They discuss Mark's "adult" audience, recent studio projects, pet grief, and more. Mark also performs "Throwing Rocks At Your Window" live at Shangri-La Records. For more episodes, music and other fine podcasts visit ⁠⁠⁠backtothelight.ne…

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#125: Michael Alfaro - The Master of Functional Foods at Master Foods Lab 2:31:48

6M ago2:31:48

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In Episode #125 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben and Mike welcome Michael Alfaro, the founder and CEO of Master Foods Lab, a specialty contract manufacturer in the supplement industry that focuses on functional foods and high-protein snacks. The focus of the podcast is on functional foods, specifically baked goods, which we delve into after a tour of …

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#124: Dr. Cameron Sepah - A Prescription Pre-Workout?! The Maximus Blood Flow Protocol 1:06:50

6M ago1:06:50

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After a 50+ episode hiatus, Maximus founder and CEO Dr. Cameron Sepah is back on the PricePlow Podcast for the first of two new episodes to give us the update on what’s going on in the pharmaceutical world of performance enhancement. For Episode #124, we talk about the Maximus Blood Flow Protocol, which is a potent synergistic combination of Tadala…

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#123: Dileucine in MuscleTech Peptide 185 - Raza Bashir & Shawn Wells #2 1:03:08

6M ago1:03:08

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For Episode #123, PricePlow welcomes guests Raza Bashir of MuscleTech and Shawn Wells of NNB Nutrition and Ingenious Ingredients back on to the PricePlow Podcast to discuss MuscleTech’s new muscle-building supplement, Peptide 185 (pronounced “Peptide One-Eight-Five”), which is made from a new leucine dipeptide (dileucine). Understanding the Dileuci…

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#122: Jake Powers: Supplements and Hunting with MTN OPS 1:24:00

6M ago1:24:00

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On Episode #122 of the PricePlow Podcast, Team PricePlow welcomes Jake Powers, the Director of Community at MTN OPS – a brand focused on outdoor performance supplements. MTN OPS, located north of Salt Lake City, Utah, recently celebrated its nine-year anniversary and does phenomenal business on Amazon (see the MTN OPS page on Amazon). As “Director …

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Fr. Dustin Feddon — Honoring Dignity Inside Prisons 43:22

6M ago43:22

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For Fr. Dustin Feddon, the practice of being present with people who are currently and formerly incarcerated is a restorative act — a witness to the dignity of each person and the hope of redemption. In this episode, Fr. Dustin takes us inside solitary confinement and death row in Florida, places where so few people are allowed to visit, and gives …

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#121: 2023 Supplement Industry Awards 1:43:27

7M ago1:43:27

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It’s a new year, and you know what that means! It is now time for PricePlow’s annual Supplement Industry Awards ceremony, where we take a look at the past year and decide the coolest and most interesting supplements and brands that hit the market. PricePlow’s 2023 Supplement Industry Awards This year, we have quite a few awards, similar to prior ye…

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Sneak Peek: Season 2 Coming Soon! 4:48

7M ago4:48

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Encounters With Dignity is back for its second season — and we can't wait to share it with you. Host Caitlin Morneau, Director of Restorative Justice at Catholic Mobilizing Network, offers a sneak peek into this new season which will take a close look at the U.S. criminal legal system through the eyes of those most profoundly impacted by it. Tune i…

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Possum Advocate with Mo Alexander 48:39

6M ago48:39

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Host J.D. Reager talks to stand-up comedian Mo Alexander on location at Shangri-La Records. They discuss Mo's early days in comedy, the Memphis comedy scene, life on tour, the proper care of domesticated possums, and more. For more episodes, music and other fine podcasts visit ⁠⁠backtothelight.net⁠⁠.…

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#120: Doug Kalman: Diet and Nutrition for Fighters 2:11:29

8M ago2:11:29

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Doug Kalman joins the PricePlow Podcast to talk about his experience co-founding the ISSN and how he helps professional fighters prepare their diets. We run through everything from regulatory, Doug’s appearance on the UFC reality TV show, macro breakdown, hydration and electrolytes, nutrient timing, the ISSN’s position stands, and so much more — mo…

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#119: Katie Emerson: Nutrition21 Retargets nooLVL, Talks Lustriva at SupplySide West 2023 29:35

8M ago29:35

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In October of 2023, we made our annual trip to the “mecca of ingredientology” – SuppySide West 2023 in Las Vegas, NV. This is a major trade show that includes basically every component of the dietary supplement and nutrition industry’s supply chains, from ingredient developers to flavor houses to machine manufacturers to distribution experts. If yo…

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Jughead Forever with John Miller and Jared McStay 37:47

8M ago37:47

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This episode is a special celebration of the life of Jared McStay. First, host J.D. Reager shares some memories with Jared's friend and business partner John Miller, followed by a replay of J.D.'s conversation with Jared from 2021. To close the show, J.D. spins two classic Jared McStay tunes - "Safe Passage" and "Pen." For more episodes, music and …

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#118: Kyowa's 2023 SSW Panel - GHOST, Glaxon, & Cellucor on Branded Ingredients 43:20

9M ago43:20

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At SupplySide West 2024, one of the biggest events was a panel discussion held at the Kyowa Hakko USA booth, featuring a star-studded cast of influential industry advocates: Dan LourenÃ§o – Founder and CEO of Ghost Joey Savage – Chief Scientific Officer of Glaxon Chris Lockwood – VP of Scientific Affairs at Nutrabolt David Sandler – Scientific Cons…

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#117: Taylor Knox #2 - Energy Drink Label Design at NutraMedia 1:25:07

9M ago1:25:07

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Taylor Knox of NutraMedia is back for his second installment of the PricePlow Podcast. This time, we met early in the morning before SupplySide West 2023, where we had a great conversation about energy drink labels. Taylor already explained their label design process and “brand therapy” on Episode #087, but this episode is almost entirely about ene…

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#116: Dan Lourenço #5: The Meteoric Rise of Ghost Energy 43:13

9M ago43:13

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Ghost Lifestyle founder and CEO Dan Lourenço is back for the fifth time on the PricePlow Podcast, in an episode that’s becoming an annual tradition – a pre SupplySide West show! We last saw Dan in Episode #088, where he gave us Ghost’s Plans for 2023 and celebrated the 2022 PricePlow Brand of the Year award. In this episode, Dan explains what Ghost…

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#115: Diana Morgan - What's Up With Supps (SSW 2023 Party) 52:59

10M ago52:59

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Almost everyone working within the dietary supplement industry knows Diana Morgan, the VP of Global Regulatory and Government Affairs at Nutrabolt. But it’s not just all that C4 that makes Diana an industry rock star — it’s the social events she puts on as well! In 2020, when industry trade shows abruptly shut down, Diana decided that it was time t…

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#114: TJ Humphreys - All Black Everything - ABE Brings Edge 1:26:43

10M ago1:26:43

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The man, the myth, the legend — TJ Humphreys — joins PricePlow Podcast for Episode #114 to talk about All Black Everything (ABE), a new dietary supplement brand in America based upon UK-based Applied Nutrition’s pre-workout supplement. Mike and Ben joined TJ in Plano, TX to get TJ’s entire backstory, which starts at Lone Star Distribution, VPX Spor…

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#113: Tim Gritzman: Natural Body Inc 2023 Epic Block Party Recap 1:51:01

10M ago1:51:01

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https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/tim-gritzman-natural-body-inc-113 It’s been too long since Tim Gritzman of Natural Body Inc — everybody’s favorite retailer in New York — has graced us with his presence on the PricePlow Podcast. Last seen in Episodes #044 and #045, Tim continues to keep the ship straight with this business partner, Steve Calabres…

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#112: What is PeptiStrong? Neil Foster on Nuritas' Pro-Anabolic Peptide Network 1:04:13

11M ago1:04:13

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https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/peptistrong-nuritas-neil-foster-112 One of the most interesting ingredients we’ve covered this year is PeptiStrong, a pro-anabolic natural peptide network extracted from fava beans. Although technically a protein, PeptiStrong is not a dietary protein supplement like whey or casein â€“ it’s actually a signaling net…

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Wrestling is My Artform with Deonna Purrazzo (IMPACT Wrestling) and Barnabas the Leader (Memphis Wrestling) 35:06

10M ago35:06

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Host J.D. Reager talks to the 3x former Knockouts World Champion Deonna Purrazzo about IMPACT Wrestling's upcoming shows in Memphis on September 22-23, defining her character, and more. Then Memphis Wrestling's Barnabas the Leader joins to discuss the status of The Circuz, his new career path as a "producer," and his journey in the wrestling busine…

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#111: Brian Littlefield - Jocko Fuel Formulator Announces Jocko Pre-Workout 2:28:08

11M ago2:28:08

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https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/brian-littlefield-jocko-fuel-111 On September 7, 2023, Team PricePlow traveled northeast to Maine, to visit the offices of Jocko Fuel and Origin USA. Jocko Fuel was born out of Origin, who manufactures jiu-jitsu gis, boots, and other apparel in the USA, using American materials. After touring the facility, we sat …

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#110: Ken Huntly - GNC's Crystal Ball Operator (VP of Merchandising) 40:52

11M ago40:52

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https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/ken-huntly-gnc-merchandising-110 Team PricePlow recently traveled to GNC headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA to support the Kaged Elite Series launch, the largest product launch in the retailer’s history with a whopping 27 SKUs. In Episode #098, Ben interviewed GNC’s Nate Frazier (Chief Operating Officer) and Kenneth H…

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