How We Transformed Our Physiques In 1 Year (ft. My Brother, Brad)
Release Date: 01/31/2026
We Need To Talk About "The Stretch" (Jeremy Ethier's New Study)
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
In this episode, I talk with fellow YouTuber Jeremy Ethier about a new study that he co-authored that compared muscle growth when training with more tension in the lengthened position versus with more tension in the shortened position. We’ll cover what these new findings mean, if this changes our thoughts on “the stretch”, and how these findings should be applied to training. Timestamps 0:00 - Intro and Jeremy's new study overview 2:54 - What Jeremy's study did really well 3:56 - Were these results surprising? 7:17 - How much does the stretch actually matter? 9:23 - Stretch...
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How We Transformed Our Physiques In 1 Year (ft. My Brother, Brad)
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
Watch the youtube video of our muscle gain journey together here: https://youtu.be/PiYSbR2B85w
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Why Long-Length Partials Are Good For Muscle Growth (ft. Dr. Milo Wolf)
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
Timestamps: 0:00 - How confident is Dr. Wolf in long length partials? 1:33 - What are long length partials? 3:25 - How good are long length partials really? 5:24 - Research on long length partials 7:36 - Examples of long length partials 9:08 - Good and bad exercises for long length partials 16:22 - Integrated partials 20:39 - How much ROM should we use on the partials? 29:07 - Failure discussion (new study) Watch my video on long-length partials: Watch my video that covers the new failure study: Find Dr Milo Wolf here:
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Training Minimalism: Can You Get More Gains With Less Work?
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:20 What is training minimalism & minimum dose training 10:25 - Minimalistic training for strength 36:36 - Minimalistic training for strength 59:26 - Exciting new research for Dr. Pak Watch my Minimalism Science Explained video: Find Dr. Pak here:
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THE GREAT BULKING DEBATE (Mike Israetel, Menno Henselmans vs Greg Nuckols, Eric Trexler)
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
Timestamps: 0:00 Defining P Ratio & Important Background Info 3:48 – Mike Israetel Opening Statement (Practical Bulk Guidelines) 26:58 – Eric Trexler Opening Statement (P Ratio & Bodyfat) 41:50 – Menno Henselmans Rebuttal (Why Cut First) 57:07 – Greg Nuckols Rebuttal (Issues with Menno’s stance) 1:12:50 – Within-Individual vs inter-individual lean gain potential 1:26:19 – Can I (Jeff) gain muscle just as well at 10%, 15%, 20%, etc? 1:36:56 – Clarifying stances and have any minds changed? 1:46:33 – Client recommendations & concluding remarks Background...
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#46 - The Truth About Posture & Pain ft. Dr. Sam Spinelli
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:13 – current state of youtube and mainstream posture advice 3:23 – is there such thing as good and bad posture? 6:35 – science-based vs “bro” posture approaches 9:56 – dealing with postural stress at work 18:09 – does bad posture cause pain? 21:44 – what should we do about pain? 24:17 – are 10 minute daily drills & stretches useless? 29:20 – is neck training a good idea? 33:02 – science-based takeaways for posture and pain? 38:54 – “but this fixed MY pain!” You can also listen on: iTunes: Spotify: Watch my main channel posture video: ...
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#45 - How Important Is Failure & How Much Does Training Hard Matter? ft. Greg Nuckols
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
0:00 Intro 1:03 - How hard should you train? (Greg's answer) 4:19 - How important is failure for hypertrophy 13:55 - Is going to failure more risky or injurious? 26:53 - RPE for muscle growth: good or bad? 30:54 - Does it matter when you train to failure in a mesocycle? 34:45 - What is the low-end intensity threshold for muscle growth? 37:45 - Is volume or intensity more important? 44:43 - Rep range discussion Watch my "How Hard Should You Train?" compilation video: Find Greg Nuckols here: https://www.youtube.com/c/Strengtheory https://www.strongerbyscience.com/...
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#44 - Volume vs Intensity, Hard Training & Progressions ft. Dr. Eric Helms
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:48 - What is hard training (concepts & definitions) 7:00 - Is there a "minimum RPE" for hypertrophy? 10:50 - Is volume or intensity more important? 15:42 - Do you have a gripe with low volume (HIT) training? 18:25 - How do you progress on a moderate-effort, moderate-volume approach? 24:03 - Do people underestimate RPE? Is this a problem? 27:14 - Implications for "average gym goers" using RPE 29:58 - Is intensity the "most fundamental" variable? 33:22 - What is the importance of failure for hypertrophy? 41:13 - Per-set RPE vs per-session RPE You can listen...
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#43 - How Hard Should We Train? ft. Dr. Stefi Cohen (3/5)
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
This is part 3 of the "How Hard" miniseries where I'll be asking 5 different experts the same question: "How hard should we train in the gym?" Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:55 - How hard should you train? (Stefi's answer) 12:45 - How important is training to failure? 25:55 - Caveats for beginners & technique discussion 40:20 - How often does Stefi max out in training? 43:07 - Is volume or intensity more important? 51:35 - Does this same advice apply for muscle gain (not strength)? 55:00 - Stefi's crazy AMRAP deadlift You can listen on: iTunes: Spotify: Watch my...
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#42 - How Hard Should We Train? ft. John Meadows (2/5)
The Jeff Nippard Podcast
This is part 2 of the "How Hard" miniseries where I'll be asking 5 different experts the same question: "How hard should we train in the gym?" Timestamps: How hard should you train?: 0:00 Do you rank volume or intensity higher? 15:16 Do people mess up RPE? & "Fake progressive overload" 18:16 How fatiguing is going to failure? 22:07 How often do you train "beyond failure"? 23:56 You can also listen on: iTunes: Spotify: Watch my "How Hard Should You Train?" compilation video: Find John Meadows here: https://www.instagram.com/mountaindog1/?hl=en
info_outlineWatch the youtube video of our muscle gain journey together here: https://youtu.be/PiYSbR2B85w