WOODSTOCK – For this bodybuilder, the journey to the Mr. Olympia competition started not with a flex, but with a fight. Woodstock resident Brayden Hofman, 26, is a competitive bodybuilder with ...

You might not have heard of Joe Weider, but he was the man who invented modern bodybuilding. Formalised training, published magazines, birthed massive international competitions, and unearthed a ...

Russell Kane is joined by Jess Fostekew, Joe Sutherland and Emmanuel Sonubi put Joe Weider, the father of bodybuilding as we know it, in the squat rack of Evil Genius. Show more You might not have ...

JOE Weider was hailed by Arnold Schwarzenegger as the “Godfather of Fitness”. He was also the mastermind behind some of bodybuilding’s biggest competitions and publications — here’… ...

Joe Weider, a father-like figure for Arnold Schwarzenegger Joe Weider was the co-founder of the International Bodybuilders Federation and a man who promoted bodybuilding worldwide.

Arnold Schwarzenegger shared that Joe Weider's editorial magazine called Muscle Magazines inspired him to take up bodybuilding. He also revealed that it was Weider who brought him to America.

Sarnia-born Greg Scharf, who has lived in Southern California for most of his life, worked for Weider International and personally knew bodybuilding guru Joe Weider. Scharf says the movie about ...

Horatio Alger stories don’t get much more archetypal than fitness pioneer Joe Weider’s: scrawny Jewish child of the Depression learns to defend himself from schoolyard prejudice by ...

‘Bigger’ Film Review: Bodybuilding Biopic Won’t Pump You Up The rags-to-riches story of fitness magazine/weightlifting visionary Joe Weider gets rushed, superficial bio treatment ESMP ...