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Many bodybuilders and celebrities have appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast for insightful discussions. In 2017, six-time Mr. Olympia Dorian Yates shared his perceptions about bodybuilding in a podcast episode on The Joe Rogan Experience. Recently, Yates recalled the memories of the famous podcast by sharing a couple of pictures with Rogan on his social media. 

In that podcast, Yates discussed several topics related to the bodybuilding industry. More so, he shared his journey as a bodybuilder and analyzed his physique from his competition day. Many junctures of that podcast interview left Joe Rogan startled. 

Dorian Yates shared glimpses of his memorable podcast with Joe Rogan 

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Six years ago, the 60-year-old Dorian Yates gave away a lot many insights about his bodybuilding regime in his first podcast interview with the UFC commentator, Joe Rogan. Remembering the podcast, Yates shared a few snaps with Rogan on Instagram, expressing that he had a blast recording it.

He wrote in his post, “Throwback to being on the @joeroganexperience! It was a blast talking with Joe for over 3 hours about all sorts of topics like training, nutrition, my career, psychedelics, and much, much more.”

The bodybuilding veteran shared that the podcast was of three hours in which they chatted on essential topics related to bodybuilding. Yates posted a collection of five pictures with Joe Rogan captured in the podcaster’s studio. 

In that interview, Rogan was left startled when he analyzed Yates’s pictures from his competition days. At one instance, the commentator was blown away by the retired bodybuilder’s 19-inch forearms in the pictures. When he complimented Yates for it, the Mass Monster revealed a shocking fact about his forearms. He stated that he never specifically worked out for it. His forearms enlarged by just gripping the bar and bicep training. His big forearms were never a focus for him. 

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Moreover, Yates had confessed that it surprised him every time he revisited those pictures years after retirement. 

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Dorian Yates talked about his bodybuilding pictures from his heydays

During his podcast on The Joe Rogan Experience, Yates revealed that he got his first photo shoot after winning second place at a bodybuilding championship in New York. That opportunity got him in several magazines. However, his pictures from his heydays baffled him every time he looked at them after retirement.

Yates stated in the interview, “it’s funny because I look back at some pictures now of me and I say what the f*ck.” However, after that, he expressed that he always wanted to enter the bodybuilding industry and take things as far as he could. 

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Ultimately, Yates went on to win the Mr. Olympia title six times in his bodybuilding career.