E025 - Vladislava Galagan: The “Kendall Jenner” Of Bodybuilding

<strong>Vladislava Galagan</strong> is a professional bodybuilder, entrepreneur, and viral internet sensation. Dubbed “prettier than Gal Gadot and stronger than Arnold,” Vladislava has sparked global debate by blending muscularity with femininity, eroticism, and unflinching authenticity. In this episode, she opens up about her fitness journey, steroid use, and the realities of life on OnlyFans—challenging stereotypes and redefining what it means to be a powerful woman today.<br /><br /><strong>00:00</strong> Introduction<br /><strong>01:14</strong> Growing up in Russia<br /><strong>03:52</strong> Fitness inspirations & early routines<br /><strong>09:08</strong> Family pressures & financial struggles at university<br /><strong>13:45</strong> Dropping out & pursuing bodybuilding in Europe<br /><strong>16:59</strong> Mike’s thoughts on leaving university<br /><strong>18:04</strong> Taking steroids to compete at the highest level<br /><strong>23:05</strong> Side effects: hair loss, acne & hormonal shifts<br /><strong>26:22</strong> First pro comp at 21 & bad coaching experience<br /><strong>29:40</strong> Best fitness tips for women<br /><strong>30:10</strong> Avoiding masculinisation with PEDs<br /><strong>35:50</strong> The fear of weakness, therapy & vulnerability<br /><strong>40:05</strong> Income differences & relationship dynamics<br /><strong>44:52</strong> How OnlyFans & webcams “saved” her financially<br /><strong>50:00</strong> Lessons from validation & webcam culture<br /><strong>53:04</strong> OnlyFans pros, cons & niche fetishes<br /><strong>1:01:40</strong> Finding a partner who accepts OF<br /><strong>1:02:55</strong> Materialism & spending wisely<br /><strong>1:07:12</strong> Transitioning from OF & supporting her family<br /><strong>1:12:20</strong> Russia’s hardships & life abroad<br /><strong>1:14:50</strong> What’s next for Vladislava?<br /><strong>1:18:20</strong> Imposter syndrome & the pursuit of confidence<br /><strong>1:22:04</strong> Future goals & living in Dubai<br /><br />&raquo; Escape the 9-5 & build your dream life – <a href="https://www.digitalplaybook.net/">https://www.digitalplaybook.net/</a><br />&raquo; Transform your physique – <a href="https://www.thrstapp.com/">https://www.thrstapp.com/</a><br />&raquo; My clothing brand, THRST – <a href="https://thrstofficial.com">https://thrstofficial.com</a><br />&raquo; Custom Bioniq supplements – <a href="https://www.bioniq.com/mikethurston">https://www.bioniq.com/mikethurston</a><br />&raquo; Join <strong>@Whoop</strong> and get your first month free – <a href="https://join.whoop.com/FirstThingsThrst">join.whoop.com/FirstThingsThrst</a><br /><br /><strong>Follow Vladislava:</strong><br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@vladigalagan">@vladigalagan</a><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vladigalagan">/vladigalagan</a><br />TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@vladislava_661">/vladislava_661</a><br /><br /><strong>Listen to First Things THRST:</strong><br /><a href="https://bit.ly/3JQWR1u">https://bit.ly/3JQWR1u</a>