Brandon Lirio may be an all-natural bodybuilder when it comes to competition… but he’s not opposed to using marijuana to both enjoy life a little more while also benefiting from its recovery benefits. As the United States leans closer and closer to a federal legalization of marijuana – with nearly half of the US states now legalizing it – it’s becoming more common to question how weed interacts with different subcultures. There has been conversation around weed and bodybuilding in the past – but does this drug carry more pros or cons for the bodybuilding lifestyle? In our latest episode of U-Natty States Of America, Brandon Lirio answers the question – can marijuana make you a better bodybuilder or does it hurt your gains?