Episode 65: Paralyzed 44 Years, Rick Futia Shares "Rockstar Life" in New Book

Rick Futia was a bodybuilder and that good-looking, popular guy in high school when his entire life changed at the age of 17. The year was 1982, and his journey since that fateful day has been epic. Supported by his large Italian-American family, he refused to stop living life with joy. Rick quickly became notorious for his appearances at clubs and parties throughout San Jose, California, the city where he was born and raised. And he leapt back into dating, realizing women could still see past his injury.Rick's legendary comeback story has been chronicled in a new biography, "Rickicello," written by his nephew Jag Jefferson, who also joins him in this episode.— Buy "Rickicello" and connect: https://rickbio.com/— Watch: Rick Futia's Comeback Story