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Joe Weider Receives Resolution From City of L.A. Council

Published: January 28, 2010

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(Source – Joe Wheatly Productions, www.musclebeachvenice.com) - It is with great pleasure that Joe Wheatley Productions in conjunction with Councilmen Bill Rosendahl, 11th District, City of Los Angeles were able to present a Resolution from the City of LA honoring Joe Weider, Father of Fitness and Nutrition, for his dedication and lifetime commitment to physical fitness, [...]


Third Annual Muscle Beach Toy Drive – Dec. 13

Published: December 8, 2009

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The Third Annual Muscle Beach Toy Drive will take place on Saturday and Sunday December 12 & 13, 2009. The Toy Drive is presented by Iron Man Magazine and Bodybuilding.com.The Host Sponsors are LAPD Pacific Division and the City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Department in conjunction with Joe Wheatley Productions.
Unwrapped new toys can [...]


Armand Tanny’s Passing Truly a Great Loss

Published: April 9, 2009

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Losing one great name in the sport of bodybuilding recently was more than enough, but to add a second makes it all the sadder. On the heels of Irvin “Zabo” Koszewski passing away, we learned that Armand Tanny followed. The former Muscle Beach mainstay was 90.
The younger brother of Vic Tanny – who went on [...]


Bill Grant Talks About the ‘Mecca’ on MuscleSport Radio

Published: November 12, 2008

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Legendary Bodybuilder Joins Us for Special Episode

Make sure to download this week’s episode of MuscleSport Radio, which included a special interview with legendary bodybuilder Bill Grant, the former Mr. America and Mr. World. Bill shares some great memories with us about being one of the early pioneers of the sport in Venice, California back in [...]


‘Muscle Media 2000′ Pulled No Punches – Almost

Published: July 26, 2008

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Bill Phillips’ Publication was a Good Read, Still Missed

When it first burst onto the bodybuilding scene, Muscle Media 2000 looked and read different from the other publications sitting on the newsstand. Bill Phillips was the right type of voice for the gym set and didn’t pull any punches, coming straight out and admitting his own [...]


Robby Robinson Still Waging War at 62

Published: July 14, 2008

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“The Black Prince” Throws Barbs at Arnold and Weider, Steroids in Bodybuilding and Baseball

To be considered one of the pioneers and a legend in your sport is something that can never go away. Even if he never picked up a weight again, Robby Robinson would always be one of the elite bodybuilders of all time. [...]


Muscle & Fitness Magazine – Supplement Catalog R US

Published: July 1, 2008

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More Than Half the Issue are Advertisements; Fluff Features

When people ask what is the leading publication for bodybuilding and people that work out, most would answer without hesitating, “Muscle & Fitness,” the Joe Weider magazine that has been around (under a few different names) since 1940. How many of us received our first diet and [...]