The Good, The Bad & The Beast
The Good, The Bad & The Beast
Podcast Description
Join former World’s Strongest Man Eddie ‘The Beast’ Hall as he comes face-to-face with other extraordinary, elite and exceptional people to find out what really makes them tick. What drives them. What pushes them to the extreme... and beyond.
From MMA fighters to hostage negotiators, extreme adventurers to Hollywood bad guys, Eddie’s guests are all beasts in their own fields - from all over the world - and, crucially, have always fascinated him.
Expect honesty, emotion, intrigue, inspiration and some brutal truths as Eddie challenges his guests—and himself—to understand how and why they became the beasts they are.
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Content Themes
The show focuses on themes of resilience, mental toughness, and personal drive as exhibited by its diverse guests, ranging from professional athletes and extreme adventurers to Hollywood figures. Episodes like the one featuring Tommy Fury delve into the pressures of celebrity life, the psychological aspects of sports, and contrarian views on success and failure, offering listeners unique insights into what motivates these extraordinary individuals.

Join former World’s Strongest Man Eddie ‘The Beast’ Hall as he comes face-to-face with other extraordinary, elite and exceptional people to find out what really makes them tick. What drives them. What pushes them to the extreme… and beyond.
From MMA fighters to hostage negotiators, extreme adventurers to Hollywood bad guys, Eddie’s guests are all beasts in their own fields – from all over the world – and, crucially, have always fascinated him.
Expect honesty, emotion, intrigue, inspiration and some brutal truths as Eddie challenges his guests—and himself—to understand how and why they became the beasts they are.
Robert ‘Obie’ Oberst joins Eddie Hall for one of the most honest strongman conversations yet. From growing up in poverty to reaching the World’s Strongest Man finals in under a year.
Obie opens up about his chaotic childhood, living without electricity, and how football saved his life. He talks about the brutal realities of elite strongman, competing through injuries, and what really separates the finalists from the rest.
The conversation also dives into strongman rivalries, the mental side of competition, why deadlifts might be overrated for athletes, and the moment Obie nearly walked away from the sport entirely.
Plus:
– wild stories from World’s Strongest Man
– the truth about social media, money and burnout
– competing on psychedelics
– why arm wrestling brought his competitive fire back
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