How To Look Like a Superhero
Tips from the trainer who got Ryan Reynolds ready to play Deadpool.

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Episode Notes
How did Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman get so buff so quickly to play Deadpool and Wolverine? An up-and-coming Hollywood actor wants to know so he can land his own superhero role. We turn to Reynolds’ and Jackman’s trainer, Don Saladino, who says the key to six-pack abs and bulging biceps is not what you think. In fact, it’s something we can all do.
Podcast production by Derek John.