JM Manion and Liza Minnelli
To the left is a photo of JM Manion. The center photo is Liza Minnelli. The photo on the right is JM Manion again, this time with his hair style looking suspiciously like Liza Minnelli. You’ll note that he has brown hair in the first photo, unlike Ms. Minnelli…and it’s high, but not quite diva-esque enough. In the far right photo, you’ll see that he his hair is much darker (black) and seems to have taken on the general appearance of Liza’s….the change looks to me to be a deliberate and conscious choice…. Hmmm…I’m not sure what this means, from a philosophical standpoint, but I’m sure it can’t be good.

George Koufalis – the snitch behind Operation Roid Runner
When a bodybuilder gets busted for steroids, 99% of the time it’s because another bodybuilder ratted him out. Operation Roid Runner, the latest in a long line of busts proving that people who name busts aren’t very clever. In this case, however, the bust comes complete with a who’s who of B-list bodybuilding celebrities and industry also-rans. Meet George Koufalis, the NPC bodybuilder who snitched out the nine other defendants who were arrested in Operation Roid Runner. In August of 2008 a search of his home by law enforcement agents found 89 bottles of injectable steroids, 900 pills, and some other bells and whistles (syringes, a gun, money, etc…). At that point,

More on the Operation Roid Runner arrests
As biased as this may sound, whenever there is a major steroid bust (and I can find the names of the people who were arrested), I typically google their names along with the words “Bodybuilding” and “Nutrition” and a bunch of other terms. Why? Because bodybuilders are responsible for most of the steroid dealing that goes on in this country, and people in the nutritional industry are well-positioned to distribute steroids, for a variety of reasons that I don’t need to get into for the purposes of t

National Sales Director for Ultimate Nutrition busted for dealing steroids & Ecstasy
Christopher Niemczyk, who lists on Facebook that his current employer is Ultimate Nutrition and his position is National Sales Director, has been charged with four counts of delivery of steroids, one count of possession with intent to deliver steroids, one count of possession with intent to deliver ecstasy, one count of possession of drug paraphernalia, one count of misbranding Ketamine and one count of criminal conspiracy.His criminal charges come in conjunction with nine other individuals arrested in

Pro Lab BUSTED!
The official word from Operation Roid Runner is that they busted two guys for manufacturing anabolic steroids, Marcus Lazaro & Chad Gillespie, who were selling them under the name Pro Lab. With the quantities the District Attorney is talking about ($170k dollars), it’s almost certain that these guys were the main operators behind Pro Lab, a very popular underground lab, who have operated on nearly every message board I can think of. This is direct from the