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Strongmen Stay Strong
ResumeTheir stories may make you think of former 92-pound weaklings featured in 1940s comic books, who, inspired by Charles Atlas, found strength and courage. Gathered in a hotel in New Jersey are strongmen, stuntmen, and even a former Mr. Universe contestant, all members of the Association of Oldetime Barbell and Strongmen. Only A Game’s Jon Kalish talks with several of these musclemen—including some octogenarians—who have gained not only abundant muscle but a successful career and legions of fans.
This segment aired on January 8, 2011.