

The Jay Ferruggia Show
Jay Ferruggia
If you're a high-achieving man over 40, who wants to get ripped, build muscle and be fully optimized, this is the premier show for you.
Known as "The Transformation King", Jay Ferruggia has over 30 years experience in the fitness industry. He's a trusted advisor to WWE, UFC, MLB, NFL, LiveStrong, Schwarzenegger, and Fortune 500 companies. And there's no one better at helping midlife men make identity-changing transformations.
You'll learn simple, cutting-edge strategies that will help you finally build the body you want… and keep it for life.
Known as "The Transformation King", Jay Ferruggia has over 30 years experience in the fitness industry. He's a trusted advisor to WWE, UFC, MLB, NFL, LiveStrong, Schwarzenegger, and Fortune 500 companies. And there's no one better at helping midlife men make identity-changing transformations.
You'll learn simple, cutting-edge strategies that will help you finally build the body you want… and keep it for life.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 1h 9min
Rewriting Your Life's Playbook w/ Bo Eason - Part 2
In this installment, Bo Eason, a former NFL athlete turned master storyteller and personal development expert, shares how to connect authentically with your audience. He discusses the significance of body language in communication and how to avoid common pitfalls. Eason also emphasizes why humor can sometimes misfire in storytelling. With insights from his extensive experience, he reveals what truly distinguishes great storytellers from the rest, offering strategies to harness your personal narrative for greater impact.

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Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 11min
Rewriting Your Life's Playbook w/ Bo Eason - Part 1
Bo Eason, a former NFL athlete and master storyteller, shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to Broadway success. He emphasizes how to navigate life’s challenges and achieve excellence through resilience. The conversation highlights the importance of asking the right questions for growth and crafting your personal narrative. Bo also reflects on his transition from sports to storytelling, discussing how personal struggles can become powerful tools for connection and impact. Discover proven strategies to rewrite your life’s playbook!

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Mar 25, 2025 • 16min
3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills
Discover how to transform your communication skills with simple yet powerful techniques. Overcome self-doubt through visualization and embrace a mindset shift. Learn the 'yes and' improv concept to enhance collaboration and positivity in your discussions. Also, explore the importance of active listening and making quick decisions to improve relationships. It's all about building confidence and creating meaningful connections—skills anyone can master!

Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 35min
How to Turn Rejection to Resilience w/ Matt Del Negro
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Today's guest, Matt Del Negro, is an actor you may have seen on The Sopranos, West Wing, Law & Order, & more. But his road to success was filled with tough times and massive uncertainty, which led to his book and podcast, 10,000 NOs: How to Overcome Rejection on the Way to Your Yes. From humble beginnings to achieving his dreams, Matt is here to share his journey and the lessons of perseverance and resilience he picked up along the way. How small actions can lead to lasting results. [11:11] Why talent is only part of the success formula. [26:08] Are comfort and complacency holding you back? [32:49] What keeps most people from reaching their goals? [44:50] Should you incorporate yoga into your routine? [1:13:05] The keys to evolving as a man. [1:24:54] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Mar 11, 2025 • 18min
The Cheat Code for Improving Your Relationships
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Most people give up before they even have a chance to succeed. They fall victim to shiny object syndrome and unrealistic expectations. They worry about all the wrong things. And guess what happens? They end up with the same body, bank account, and excuses... Year after year. Not you, though. You know what it really takes to be successful... How to be more commanding when you speak. [1:29] The cheat code for improving your relationships. [4:01] What it really takes to be successful. [6:13] A surefire way to stay broke. [9:23] The one thing you need to stop worrying about. [12:53] Sponsors Cured: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Mar 7, 2025 • 18min
This Is How You Become the Most Confident Man in Any Room
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Confidence is the ultimate superpower. But how exactly do you build it? Believe it or not, it's simple. With a few steps each day you can take your confidence to levels you've never seen before... And I'm sharing these exact steps with you today. Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Feb 25, 2025 • 25min
The Ideal # of Reps for Each Body Part & Exercise
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. What's the ideal number of reps? It depends. Your training history, injury history, and structure all factor in. Then there's the body part, exercise, equipment... There is no cut-and-dry answer. But there are a few things that you need to look out for to determine what works best for you. And I'm breaking it all down for you in today's episode... The ideal # of reps for shoulders. [3:50] Don't skimp on these 3 things. [8:25] The ideal # of reps for chest and back. [12:05] What about legs? [14:22] Bis and tris? [19:45] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Feb 18, 2025 • 18min
Why Type A Guys Can't Gain Muscle
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. The guys in the top 1% of muscle-building genetics have one thing in common. And no. I'm not talking about juice. Unfortunately, most Type A guys are naturally wired the exact opposite. Ooph. So what is this one thing? And what can you do to combat your genetics? The one thing guys in the top 1% of muscle-building genetics have in common. [0:30] 5 things you need to do first thing in the morning. [4:51] Try this instead of grabbing that afternoon coffee. [9:12] Don't overlook the power of this 5-minute activity. [11:43] 3 ways to drastically improve your sleep. [14:04] Sponsors Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body, mind, and life? Go here now.

Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 24min
How to Win at the Highest Levels w/ WWE Superstar Chad Gable
Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, & become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. From state champ to Olympian to WWE Superstar, Chad Gable knows what it takes to win at the highest levels. His relentless work ethic, tireless dedication, and unbreakable confidence have helped him turn his dreams into reality... And he's here today to share his journey and help you do the same. What was it like competing in the 2012 Olympics? [5:55] When your opportunity knocks, will you be ready? [15:35] One of the most important people skills you'll ever learn. [26:34] The key to navigating life's ups and downs. [30:02] Can work ethic be developed? Or are you born with it? [43:55] What it takes to win at the highest level. [52:23] This simple technique tweak is a game-changer. [1:00:28] An easy way to maintain your diet while on the road. [1:02:05] Chad's favorite exercises, recovery methods, and music to train to. [1:04:07] What's next after wrestling? [1:14:41] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.

Feb 4, 2025 • 32min
If I Were You, This Is How I'd Train
Discover the top five training splits and learn how to personalize your workout for maximum effectiveness. Explore the sweet spot for reps and techniques that guarantee strength gains. Uncover why consistent gym experiences matter and how to identify if certain exercises aren't right for you. Get tips on balancing advanced machines with traditional weights, and understand the importance of proper form to prevent injuries. Enhance your fitness journey by knowing when to invest in specialized coaching for transformative results.


