The Gift of Grab

Ep. 22 : Buddies and Brewskis

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:33:42 GMT

We have some beer and let the convo flow wherever it may. Come listen into our takeaways from the Arnold, upcoming grip endeavors, and favorite things in the sport at the moment.

Ep. 21 : Carl Myerscough

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 23:23:22 GMT

After long last, we finally get to sit down and pick the brain of the one, the only, CARL.

Ep. 2 : Madkow

The Gift of Grab — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:17:51 GMT

Ever wanted to pick the brain beneath the cow-print bucket hat? Well, we do just that in our interview with Jason "Madkow" Matkowski as we discuss, grip, early 2000s cinema, and teats.

Ep. 1 : Meet the Hosts

The Gift of Grab — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 10:48:26 GMT

Come along for a journey full of fun questions (and poor internet connection on SOMEONE'S side) in an effort to lay the groundwork for who Haley and Will are, and what they want the show to be.

Ep. 16 : Chaz Strange

The Gift of Grab — Thu, 01 May 2025 00:28:18 GMT

Hey, yous guys wanna hear about Rocky, Philly cheesesteaks, grippers, and Rocky? Have a listen to our Chat with Chaz and you'll get all that and more.

Ep. 15 : Power Bear Claire

The Gift of Grab — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:15:47 GMT

We're back this week with the most positive force in all of the Strength Sports Kingdom, Power Bear Claire Steger. Have fun with us as we forget which bear is best.

Ep. 12 : World's Strongest Grip Recap with Hafsa Mason & Will Guiliani

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 22:30:33 GMT

Come with us on a long-awaited journey to learn more about the WSG Women's Champ, Hafsa Mason and talk with her and Signor Guiliani about thei superfuntimes at the World's Strongest Grip comp.

Ep. 6 : Grip Sport Latino

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 19:04:32 GMT

TGOG goes INTERNATIONAL! We cover the GSL Classic, empanadas, and Haley's death wish in this long, but very fun, conversation.

Ep. 5 : Kwai Leong

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 11 Aug 2024 17:38:27 GMT

Our thoughts and Kwai-ers are with you as you enter this tangent-filled rabbit hole, eventually ending up where you know more about Kwai "1% Irish" Leong.

Ep. 13 : Isaac Pitt

The Gift of Grab — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:55:15 GMT

Get yourself another Shrimp Barbie or whatever and come listen to our interview with Isaac "Aw Hell, the Queen!" Pitt.

Ep. 20 : Zachary Mullins

The Gift of Grab — Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:24:58 GMT

Blob Zombie, himself, is here to talk about the things no one else will: the shadier parts of the grip community. We’re airing out the issues, discussing how to clean up our act, and making a case for how we can all work to bring legitimacy to the sport we love.

Ep. 19 : Hannah O'Connor

The Gift of Grab — Mon, 18 Aug 2025 01:20:09 GMT

It's Hannah Lindsey, baby! We sit down and talk with one of grip sport's newest and most entertaining lifters, Hannah O'Connor.

Ep. 18 : Hot Ones Hot Takes

The Gift of Grab — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:08:33 GMT

Haley and Will eat spicy wings and give hot takes and opinions on various aspects of grip sport. Give us your hot takes or thoughts in the comments!

Ep. 14 : ALUSA Arnold Judges Recap w/ Taylor Krauss & Steve Gaspar

The Gift of Grab — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:49:15 GMT

Want to hear who the judges liked and hated and how that impacted their calls at the Armlifting USA Arnold Championship? Tune in now!

Ep. 17 : Sierra Powell

The Gift of Grab — Thu, 29 May 2025 20:45:36 GMT

A fresh new face on the scene, Sierra Powell is an absolute delight to get to know more about. Sit and sip some margs with us as we hear about her favorite illegal movie theater habits and desire to become a vampire.

Ep. 10 : Josh and Hallie Villareal

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 27 Oct 2024 01:38:52 GMT

In this final episode of 2024, we get the chance to interview grip's dynamic father-daughter duo, the Villareals.

Ep. 8 : Sam Horn

The Gift of Grab — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:36:05 GMT

MORE Internationalism?! How is it possible? We talk with strength coach and fellow gripster, Sam Horn, about grip across the pond.

Ep. 11 : The Sad Little Sausages

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 12 Jan 2025 01:43:50 GMT

Come listen to Haley and Will talk with two of the happiest Sad Little Sausages you ever did meet, Hunter Heath and Nate Powell.

Ep. 9 : World's Recap w/ Helen Nguyen & Steve Gaspar

The Gift of Grab — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:37:23 GMT

Hear from a few medallists from the 2024 Armlifting World Championships about their time in VEGAS, BABY.

Ep. 7 : Will Guiliani

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 15:27:49 GMT

By popular demand, Haley and Will interview Will "Willie Armstrong" Guiliani. We get into West Coast Armsports, Will's love of feats and hatred of competition, and frequently knock on the door of childhood trauma.

Ep. 4 : Grip Tunes

The Gift of Grab — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:13:33 GMT

Haley and Will scratch that nostalgic itch and discuss how music from the best time period, objectively speaking, applies to grip implements.

Ep. 3 : Jenn Tibbenham

The Gift of Grab — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 23:13:19 GMT

Oi, guvnah! In this episode we talk with Jenn Tibbenham, a veteran of all things strength sports (and beans, apparently).