The Kyle Hunt Show

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Nick Smoot – Lessons from Being Kyle's Understudy and an Online Coaching OG Oct 01, 2025

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In this episode, I catch up with my longtime friend Nick Smoot. We look back on the early Hunt Fitness days, what it was like for him to be my protégé, and how he became one of the first wave of online coaches. It's mostly two friends swapping stories, but there are plenty of nuggets you'll take away.

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Matt McLeod – The Case for Taking Big Swings Sep 29, 2025

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In this episode, I sit down with Matt McLeod to talk about taking risks, building deeper relationships, and stepping into the unknown. We dive into the power of big swings, how to embrace discomfort as a path to growth, and what it really means to live a life that feels authentic and fulfilling.

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Overrated or Underrated: 2025 Fitness Trends Part 2 Sep 26, 2025

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In this episode, Derek and I rate more fitness topics as overrated or underrated.

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Overrated or Underrated: 2025 Fitness Trends Sep 19, 2025

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In this episode, Derek and I run through the hottest fitness trends of 2025 and decide if they're overrated, underrated, or right on the money. From blood tests and hybrid training to electrolyte supplements and morning routines, nothing is off-limits. Expect hot takes, debates, and plenty of laughs along the way.

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Joe Stanek - Current Best Practices in Raw Powerlifting Sep 17, 2025

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In this episode, I sit down with powerlifting coach Joe Stanek to unpack the current best practices in raw powerlifting. We dive into new programming strategies, nutrition, recovery, and the evolving culture of the sport. Whether you're competing on the platform or just looking to train smarter, you'll leave with practical insights you can use right away.

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Fitness Culture: Then vs. Now Sep 12, 2025

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In this episode, Derek and I dive into how gym and fitness culture have changed over the years. We talk about what's been lost, what's been gained, and how to get the best of both worlds. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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Eric Helms - Best Practices in Natural Bodybuilding Sep 05, 2025

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In this episode, I sit down with Eric Helms — coach, researcher, and author of the Muscle and Strength Pyramids to break down what's actually working in natural bodybuilding in 2025. We cover training, nutrition, and more, comparing the methods of the past with today's best practices. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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Training Around Injuries + Q&A Aug 29, 2025

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In this episode, Derek and I discuss how to train around nagging injuries and answer questions from listeners. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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Science Based Lifting is Broken Aug 22, 2025

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In this episode, Derek and I talk about the problems with the new science-based lifting crowd. Has it gone too far? Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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Why Barbell Training is Still the Gold Standard for Strength & Size Aug 15, 2025

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In this episode, Derek and I break down why barbell exercises are still the most effective way to build strength, muscle, and athleticism. We cover the big lifts, why they work so well, and how to get the most out of them in your training. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned lifter, this one will remind you why the barbell isn't going anywhere. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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