Make Your Mark

Make Your Mark

Embark on an emotional journey as this series explores the lives of athletes, artists, and online personalities; uncovering the heart-wrenching challenges and exhilarating triumphs that propelled them to the summit of success. Presented by athletic backpack and lifestyle brand, WOLFpak, and hosted by Wendy Fortino; these intimate conversations peel back the layers to reveal the raw beginnings, inner battles, and profound motivations fueling the dreams of each guest. Discover how they plan to etch their indelible mark upon the world, leaving a legacy that resonates with passion and purpose

Episodes

April 10, 2025 75 mins
Chris Cormier is a true legend in the world of bodybuilding. With multiple wins in IFBB Pro contests and a long history as a top contender for the Olympia title, his impact on the sport is undeniable. However, his career nearly came to a tragic end due to a severe health scare at the height of his success. Today, Chris shares his incredible journey of survival, reflecting on how he overcame one of the darkest periods of his life an...
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Pono Pau has lived a life full of struggle, but has found his Hawaiian roots to be the grounding source for him to overcome it all and succeed in the end. He is driven by his family and his desire to make them all proud.

This conversation will move you to your core!

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WOLFpak: @wolfpak.official
Pono Pau: @da_hawaiian_assassin
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Kim Oddo is one of the pioneering bodybuilding coaches in the fitness industry, enduring the evolution of the sport and standing the test of time. More importantly, he’s navigated both the incredible highs and the toughest lows, proving his resilience and dedication along the way.

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WOLFpak: @wolfpak.official
Kim Oddo: @kimbooddo
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December 19, 2024 68 mins
Shaun T is a true fitness legend, known for creating some of the most iconic workout programs like INSANITY, T25, and Dig Deeper, which have changed the game for millions of people.

In this episode, Shaun opens up like never before, sharing personal, transformative moments from his own life. His story is raw, real, and incredibly inspiring—you won’t want to miss it. Shaun’s words will leave you feeling motivated, empowered, and read...
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Meet serious professional badass, Jackie "The Hybrid" Cataline; one of the first-ever female Power Slap superstars to emerge from Dana White's groundbreaking league, Power Slap!

Jackie has always been a trailblazer, and in this episode, she shares her incredible journey. From being the only girl on a boys' wrestling team in her youth, to growing up with 5 brothers and parents who coached them all in wrestling, Jackie has never been ...
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Meet the living legend, Robby Robinson. Best known for his iconic appearance in the 1977 classic Pumping Iron—a groundbreaking blend of documentary and drama that helped define bodybuilding’s Golden Era—Robby has been a force in the sport for decades. From the golden age of bodybuilding to today, his journey continues to inspire athletes and fans alike.

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October 31, 2024 76 mins
Getting to know Chef Rush is an experience that leaves a lasting impression, and this one-on-one interview with host Wendy Fortino captures that sentiment beautifully. In this exclusive conversation, Chef Rush opens up about his life, sharing both the challenges he has faced and the victories he has achieved along the way. He reflects on the resilience that has allowed him to overcome adversity at every turn, offering insight into ...
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October 1, 2024 75 mins
Dennis Wolf is a legendary figure in bodybuilding, having witnessed a unique era that will never return—a time when top athletes had passionate super fans, magazines flourished, and lucrative supplement contracts were the norm. He candidly shares his experiences, demonstrating how he has left a lasting impact on the bodybuilding and fitness industry... Dennis Wolf is MAKING HIS MARK!

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September 24, 2024 77 mins
Rob Riches is one of the pioneering fitness content creators on YouTube, launching his channel in 2007, just after the platform's inception. He quickly began sharing valuable diet and training tips with anyone eager to learn, leading to a rapid surge in interest for his content. Discover more about Rob and how he navigated the world of YouTube fame while Making His Mark!

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September 17, 2024 56 mins
Larry Wheels has become a major name in the fitness world, amassing millions of followers who eagerly keep up with his incredible strength feats, personal successes, business ventures, and more.

In this exclusive interview, Larry opens up about his journey and the experiences that shaped him. What is it about Larry Wheels that draws so many people in and makes them want to know everything about him?

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Jimmy Queen has rapidly risen to the top in the world of online fitness coaching. In a market that is so saturated, what makes someone like Jimmy stand out from the rest?

Jimmy has overcome his battle with addiction, and has cultivated a family full of love with his beautiful wife and children.

Host, Wendy Fortino, sat down with Jimmy for an in-depth interview to discover some of the key components to Jimmy's rise to stardom in the f...
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Jeremy Jackson was a defining figure of 90s pop culture, best known for his role as Hobie; David Hasselhoff’s son, in the global sitcom sensation "Baywatch." While many felt a personal connection to Jeremy through his on-screen persona, his real-life journey was a story of overcoming significant challenges.

Jeremy recently shared an in-depth look into his struggles and triumphs behind the scenes, as well as what went into his contri...
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Hollywood is a multifaceted individual who has made a lasting mark on the world and continues to do so. His life has been filled with acclaim and admiration, celebrated for his striking looks, commanding presence, and magnetic charm.

Yet, the fame and attention have come at a steep price. The immense pressure and high expectations associated with his Hollywood persona nearly overwhelmed him during the most challenging periods of his...
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August 20, 2024 57 mins
Clark Bartram is a familiar face in the fitness world, with over three decades of magazine covers, product ads, and more. He’s built a reputation as one of the most published fitness models of all time.

But behind the public persona, what’s really happening? How does someone who has dedicated their life to inspiring and supporting others cope with battling cancer themselves?

In this candid interview, Clark gets more personal than eve...
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Discover the incredible journey behind the rapidly rising brand, WOLFpak.

After surviving stage 3 cancer, Michael Henderson woke up with an unshakable vision that he refused to let fade. Even before he knew exactly what form it would take, he was determined to build a brand and leave a legacy.

With his family, or "Pak," rallying around him, Michael’s deep passion became their collective mission. Drawing on his extensive business expe...
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August 6, 2024 68 mins
Ryan Bentson has cemented his status as one of the most respected and accomplished coaches in fitness, shaping the lives of countless athletes with his unmatched expertise. But his story goes beyond the gym. After facing a battle with meningitis and enduring the profound loss of a brother to the disease, Ryan's strength and determination have only grown stronger.

In a remarkable testament to his vision and dedication, Ryan co-founde...
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In this episode of Make Your Mark, we sit down with Kyron Holden, one of the most elite IFBB Pro Men's Physique competitors in the world. From a young age, Kyron faced numerous challenges, but his spirit and dedication paved the way for his success.

Kyron shares his incredible journey, starting with his early years of hardship. Growing up, he and his siblings relied on each other for strength and support. His sister, whom he lovingl...
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Shawn Ray is a true legend in bodybuilding and sports. From crushing it as a 13-time Mr. Olympia Finalist to excelling in football, track, and diving, Shawn has done it all. Now, he's not just competing but also running his own bodybuilding shows and leading the bodybuilding industry as a commentator and Master of Ceremonies.

In this episode, Shawn Ray opens up on what drives him, how he got to where he is, and what he's doing to ma...
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Meet Lori 'Ice' Fetrick, the trailblazer who redefined beauty and strength. As the original American Gladiator, she shattered stereotypes and empowered a generation of women. Despite facing judgment and adversity, Lori stayed true to herself, inspiring millions to embrace their authentic selves.

Join us as we explore her journey of resilience and unwavering determination in a world that tried to define her. Discover how she became a...
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Join us in this episode of "Make Your Mark" as we follow Danny Hester, the first IFBB Classic Physique Olympia Champion. At 47, Danny's historic win after 35 years in bodybuilding showcases his dedication and resilience.

Danny's story extends beyond bodybuilding. From his early days as a professional street dancer to training A-list celebrities, his career spans diverse roles, including nursing in mental health and high-security pri...
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