The Drop Set with Darin Starr: Bodybuilding for the Masses

The Drop Set with Darin Starr:  Bodybuilding for the Masses


Latest Episodes

272 – Amateur vs. Professional Bodybuilding
October 04, 2024

Ive been watching a ton of IFBB Pro bodybuilding shows lately and recording my commentary to post as videos on my YouTube and Patreon channels (links below if youre interested), and in doing so have

271 – How To Make Bodybuilding Mainstream
September 06, 2024

Check out my newly relaunched website featuring my online courses: Bikini Blueprint, Hypertrophy University, and Macro Boot Camp: https://darinstarr.com/ Ok kids, its time for a manifesto. I strong

270 – IFBB WPD Pro Alyssa Coppolino
August 30, 2024

Bodybuilding is a funny thing. Following a craptastic showing at Tampa and then a glorious return the top 5 in Tupelo, IFBB Womens Physique Pro Alyssa Coppolino was nice enough to sit down with me fo

269 – Building The Perfect Home Gym
August 16, 2024

A good home gym can be a great asset. A lousy home gym will set your potential progress back years. In episode 269 I tell you how to build the best possible home gym for bodybuilding purposes in ord

268 – The Ultimate Guide to Travel Dieting
August 09, 2024

Maintaining your diet on the road can be, to put it mildly, a pain. BUT its worth noting that it is, in all situations and with a bit of advance planning, doable. It requires more work but then aga

267 – Debunking the Myth of Carb Cycling
August 02, 2024

Carb cycling in bodybuilding is something that, for some reason, generates some very passionate opinions. Certainly, most dietary strategies have their fans much look footballs teams do, but as a coac

266 – Sketchy and Sus Coaches – Finding a Good One
July 26, 2024

The bodybuilding industry is loaded with coaches if youre searching for a good one either for contest prep or for a more general transformation, the process can be, frankly, a pain in the ass IF

265 – Keeping Muscle on a Deficit
July 19, 2024

You often hear people talk about recomping or building muscle in a deficit, but realistically the goal just needs to be to not LOSE muscle while youre dropping fat. Unfortunately thats easier said

264 – Fitness & Bodybuilding Myths – The Truth
July 12, 2024

In the bodybuilding industry specifically and the fitness industry more generally, confusion abounds. Stuff that was fact decades ago we now know to be wrong, but their legends still live on. Lets

263 – Does Food Quality Matter?
July 05, 2024

How much does food quality really matter when it comes to your diet in bodybuilding? Theres healthy, but then what about just dropping body fat or building muscle? And can you be healthy even i