Brief: Olympics for Dopers

Conspirituality

Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, Julian Walker

Spirituality, Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Science, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.2 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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The Enhanced Games promises to display the "true potential" of athletes by letting them use any sort of performance enhancement drugs available when it launches in Las Vegas in 2026. Yet why would a group of Silicon Valley billionaires and venture capitalists with no interest in sports be behind it? Likely because it's all a supplements grift, as Derek and Julian discuss. Show Notes The Definitive, Insane, Swimsuit-Bursting Story of the Steroid Olympics Joe Rogan Experience #2166 - Enhanced Games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I've rolled out uni because I want to live at home.
0:02.0	I've ruled out uni because I want to earn money.
0:05.0	I've ruled out uni because of my grades.
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1:12.7	You never know if you're ahead of the curve. I mean, Julian, on last week's episode, we talked about you being way ahead on the celebrity Lyme disease.
1:13.3	Absolutely.
1:23.1	But let's talk about cycling legend Lance Armstrong for a minute because he became a cultural punchline when it was revealed that he was doping during his seven Tour de France wins.
1:31.7	When he was using EPO, human growth hormone, testosterone, corticosteroids, blood transfusions, and masking agents.
1:39.2	Ever since, he's tried to stage comebacks to varying degrees of success, he does retain a solid fan base.
1:42.0	He has 603,000 Instagram followers.
1:42.9	Couldn't cancel him.
1:46.1	No, no, he gets trolled pretty regularly, though, I will say.
1:51.8	He did weigh in on the trans athletes thing a few months ago, I noticed, but the overwhelming sentiment, that one was like, hey, buddy, sit this one out, okay?
1:55.5	Lance Armstrong is an advocate for fairness in sports.
1:59.0	Well, that's what we're getting to, because lately, the 53-year-old cyclist has been posting
2:04.2	more workout content.
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