“They’re Liars!” Fitness Expert on Steroids, Losing Weight, & Building Muscle! - Jesse James West (Video)
In this 16 February 2025 video, hosts Graham Stephan and Jack Selby talk with Jesse James West, a fitness influencer and YouTuber, who has become a leading voice in the fitness and bodybuilding industry.
Jesse originally started out on YouTube making lacrosse content, as a freshman in high school. Jesse committed to play D1 Lacrosse at Lehigh University. Midway through his first year at Lehigh Jesse decided to quit lacrosse and attend Montclair State University where he would still play lacrosse.
https://youtu.be/6hENP6ImxNI
Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Intro
00:01:18 – How much caffeine Jesse takes
00:01:54 – Why people don’t push their limits
00:04:15 – Common traits of fit people
00:05:36 – How to know if you’re training hard enough
00:06:35 – Importance of last few reps
00:07:22 – Hardest challenge Jesse has done
00:09:00 – Liver King challenge
00:12:04 – Sponsor – Netsuite
00:13:15 – How Jesse stays motivated
00:18:20 – Quitting YouTube
00:20:36 – Growing with your audience
00:22:29 – Exercise vs. diet to lose weight
00:23:21 – Most effective diets
00:25:33 – Are diet sodas bad?
00:26:13 – Do genetics impact fitness?
00:29:22 – Is being “big-boned” real?
00:30:49 – Why good form matters
00:32:21 – Finding truth with so much misinformation
00:34:09 – Biggest fitness myth
00:34:12 – Sponsor – Ramp
00:36:12 – Jesse’s thoughts on Ozempic
00:37:24 – Best rep range for muscle
00:38:34 – Doing cardio while bulking
00:41:45 – Ice baths
00:44:04 – Is stress good or bad?
00:45:41 – Jesse’s experience with Liver King
00:47:47 – Fat suit video
00:50:02 – Biggest surprise at fat camp
00:52:07 – Why obesity rate is increasing
00:58:49 – Right and wrong reasons for steroids
01:02:10 – Sponsor – Zocdoc
01:03:17 – Sponsor – Express Pros
01:04:11 – Did Jesse ever consider steroids?
01:06:30 – Does a natural physique look better?
01:10:43 – Female bodybuilders and steroids
01:12:59 – Biggest testosterone myth
01:13:50 – Greg Doucette’s video on Jesse
01:14:55 – Thoughts on Sam Sulek
01:17:25 – Most underrated fitness influencer
01:19:49 – Worst part of bodybuilding prep
01:21:06 – Signs of low testosterone
01:23:59 – Mental health
01:30:02 – How to stay motivated
01:33:53 – Business finances
01:41:43 – Impact of financial success
01:45:44 – How Jesse’s relationship has changed
01:48:28 – A question Jesse wishes people asked
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