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Paint The Edges

Hosted by Pre-Script · health · EN

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About this Podcast:

Paint The Edges is a podcast that challenges conventional thinking in fitness and performance. Hosted by industry veterans James Macintosh and James Thayer, each episode explores conversations beyond the mainstream, diving deep into the edges of performance, nutrition, business, and education. The show offers practical insights for coaches, athletes, and anyone passionate about human potential, inspiring listeners to think outside the box and push the limits of what's possibleBe sure to follow hosts James Macitosh @coachjamesmac and host James Thayer @thayer2513 on Instagram. For all things education, check out www.pre-script.com.

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35%

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Selective

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Questions about Paint The Edges

What is Paint The Edges about?

Paint The Edges is a podcast that challenges conventional thinking in fitness and performance. Hosted by industry veterans James Macintosh and James Thayer, each episode explores conversations beyond the mainstream, diving deep into the edges of performance, nutrition, business, and education.

Who hosts Paint The Edges?

Paint The Edges is hosted by Pre-Script. The show has published 108 episodes to date.

What has Paint The Edges covered recently?

Recent episodes include "E108: Data Without Context" (25 October 2026, 56 minutes), "E107: Busy Isn't Productive" (18 October 2026, 56 minutes), and "E106: When Attention Becomes the Goal" (11 October 2026, 53 minutes).

How often does Paint The Edges publish?

Paint The Edges publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 108 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Paint The Edges?

Booking probability for Paint The Edges is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Paint The Edges requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Paint The Edges's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Paint The Edges?

The strongest fits for Paint The Edges are Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Paint The Edges has a health audience.

About the host

Pre-Script hosts Paint The Edges, a health podcast with 108 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 25, 202656 min

    More data doesn't always mean better decisions. Mac and Thayer dive into the world of time, performance tracking, training, and nutrition to explore what the numbers can tell us, what they can't, and why context may be...

  • Oct 18, 202656 min

    In this episode, Thayer and Mac question whether being busy is actually the same as being productive. They explore the role of time, organization, and systems in creating space for what matters, sharing practical...

  • Oct 11, 202653 min

    When does the pursuit of attention start to overshadow the reason you built the business in the first place? Mac and Thayer explore this conflict through the return of long-form content, strategic brand and product...

  • Oct 4, 202650 min

    In this episode, Mac and Thayer question what it really means to build a sustainable fitness business in a world where perception can matter as much as performance. They explore reviews, online presence, reputation, and...

  • Sep 20, 202647 min

    Mac and Thayer question what it really takes to build a lasting career in fitness. They explore the intersection of professionalism, personal values, branding, and self-awareness. This episode examines why chasing...

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  • Sep 13, 20261h 4m

    In this episode, Josh Horn joins Mac and Thayer to discuss training, leadership, and what it takes to build a strong coaching culture. They explore trainer development, communication, empathy, performance, and the value...

  • Sep 6, 202644 min

    In this episode, Mac and Thayer dive into the nuances of training programming, exploring session-to-session communication, recovery, fatigue accumulation, and effective volume management. Drawing from their athletic...

  • Aug 30, 202646 min

    Celebrating 100 episodes of Paint The Edges , Mac and Thayer reflect on the journey so far, the lessons learned, and the conversations that have shaped the podcast. They discuss the evolution of the fitness industry...

  • Aug 23, 202644 min

    In the 99th episode of Paint The Edges , Mac and Thayer dive into the return of the new Pre-Script® Programming Course, exploring adaptable, intention-based programming, long-term roadmapping, and applying principles to...

  • Aug 9, 202646 min

    Education doesn't happen on slides, it happens in conversation. Mac and Thayer discuss why the most effective coaches and educators rely on curiosity, adaptability, and authentic connection to create learning...

  • Aug 2, 202647 min

    Great shoulder training starts long before the first rep. Mac and Thayer explore the mechanics of scaption, challenging common approaches to shoulder exercise while discussing how assessment, positioning, and movement...

  • Jul 26, 202646 min

    Mac and Thayer reflect on the impact of environment on sleep, recovery, and overall wellness. Using Mac's move to Dubai as a backdrop, they explore healthcare, lifestyle changes, and the habits that support better...

  • Jul 19, 202647 min

    Join Mac and Thayer as they challenge the growing reliance on AI-generated answers and explore why critical thinking, assessment, and experience remain the foundation of great coaching. Through candid conversations...

  • Jul 12, 202644 min

    In this episode, we explore the impact of environment on focus and recovery, the evolution of gym spaces, and the cultural nuances of international sports events like the World Cup. Join us for insights into fitness...

  • Jul 5, 202657 min

    In this episode of Paint the Edges , Mac and Thayer break down the principles of stability, support, and loading in exercise selection, using the step-up as a case study to challenge common hypertrophy training...

  • Jun 28, 202648 min

    In this episode of Paint the Edges , Mac and Thayer discuss the role of emotional intelligence, time management, and decision-making in high-stakes coaching environments. They explore how coaches manage pressure, create...

  • Jun 21, 202640 min

    Mac and Thayer unpack the challenges and lessons learned from navigating the visa interview process. The conversation offers practical insights on handling uncertainty, presenting yourself effectively, and approaching...

  • Jun 14, 202651 min

    In this episode of Paint the Edges , Mac and Thayer explore the power of asking better questions in coaching and education as a way to improve problem-solving and deepen understanding. They discuss how mentorship can...

  • Jun 7, 202644 min

    Mac share's the journey behind building Three Foot World , a focus-driven nootropic designed with intention rather than hype. They break down key insights into nootropics and brain health, discussing what actually...

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