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The John Rondi Show
#132 Grenades to FBI Run-Ins: Uncle Steve's Craziest Odd Jobs
On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve is back with wild stories from his past—run-ins with the FBI, grenade boxes, and stealing turtles off trucks. It’s chaotic, hilarious, and somehow all true.Timecodes (Episode #132):0:00 - Intro1:08 - What Do You Think Joe Looks Like?5:35 - Uncle Steve at 13 with a 19-Year-Old21:57 - Carmine the Exterminator 30:36 - Taking Out a Beehive37:25 - Don’t Corner a Rat41:59 - Opening a Box of Grenades (UPS)51:28 - Run-In with the FBI (Landscaper)58:50 - Stealing Turtles Off Trucks1:1...
2025-07-29
1h 31
The John Rondi Show
#131 Shark Tank's Biggest MISTAKE: Slate Milk
On today’s episode of the podcast, Manny Lubin shares how getting rejected on Shark Tank led to co-founding Slate and building a multi-million dollar brand. He opens up about entrepreneurship, mental health, and what it really takes to raise money.Timecodes (Episode #131):0:00 - Intro1:47 - Story Behind Slate4:19 - Scariest Pitch Ever8:43 - Learn from Those Actually Doing It17:24 - Pillars for Mental Health49:44 - How Often Do You Wake Up Excited?51:42 - A Day in Manny’s Life53:16 - Current Fundraising Journey1:10:08 - Investor for Dummies Exam...
2025-07-23
1h 27
The John Rondi Show
#130 Sacco and Vanzetti are DEAD!
On today’s episode of the podcast, they break down the true story of Sacco and Vanzetti and why it still matters today. From historical controversy to writing satire and finally getting to perform in NYC, this one covers it all.Timecodes (Episode #130):0:00 - Intro1:06 - Should You Keep It in the Fridge?7:09 - Who Were Sacco and Vanzetti?14:03 - Why They Came to America18:44 - Do You Want to Hear a Joke?22:33 - “They Were Acting!!”27:30 - Why They Wrote This Script1:03:53 - OutroFollow The John R...
2025-07-15
1h 04
The John Rondi Show
#129 They are LYING to you about Weed | The horrifying truth about cannabis
On today’s episode of the podcast, Laura Stack shares the heartbreaking story of her son and how cannabis-induced psychosis changed her life. She breaks down the dangers of THC, rising mental health risks, and what every parent needs to know.Timecodes (Episode #129):0:00 - Intro0:59 - Johnny’s Story5:56 - Doctor Diagnosis Breakdown9:12 - 1.1M Teens Have Cannabis-Induced Psychosis10:21 - Who Cannabis Impacts Most12:14 - Schizophrenia Risk from Cannabis Use21:00 - Personal Experience with Weed23:05 - Why Weed-Induced Psychosis Is Rising29:14 - Is CBD Dangerous Too?31:28 - What...
2025-07-10
1h 01
The John Rondi Show
#128 An Inside Look at the "Julian Dorey Podcast"
On today’s episode of the podcast, Julian Dorey reflects on hitting 1 million subscribers and the journey that got him there. From his lowest moments to building the Julian Dorey Podcast, this one’s all about growth, grit, and what’s next.Timecodes (Episode #128):0:00 - Intro1:07 - Julian at His Lowest7:59 - Why Start a Podcast?25:34 - How Julian Met His Producer32:55 - Are UFOs Real?44:08 - The Devil Is a Rottweiler48:27 - Why I'm a Christian1:16:46 - First Viral Video1:22:11 - Julian Knew He'd Make It1:44:18 - Juli...
2025-06-27
2h 27
The John Rondi Show
#127 NJ State Trooper on Seeing a Ghost & Finding Italian "Gold Mine"
On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve shares wild stories from his trip to Italy, including, food adventures, and almost getting arrested. From Italian bidets to ghost stories it’s a chaotic ride you don’t want to miss.Timecodes (Episode #127):0:00 - Intro1:00 - Bathroom Trouble Abroad11:31 - Worst Airports to Travel Through42:31 - Uncle Steve Asks for Redemption at Basilica48:22 - Police Patch Swap in Italy55:47 - Eating in Venice1:02:42 - Best Thing to Eat in Rome1:05:41 - Best Travel Tip You’ll Hear1:06:48 - Why You’...
2025-06-04
2h 59
The John Rondi Show
#126 Inside Emilio's Ballato: NYC's MOST Famous Italian Spot
On today’s episode of the podcast, Emilio Vitolo shares what makes his restaurant a celebrity favorite, from hosting Obama to being Taylor Swift’s go-to Italian spot. He also talks watches, NYC’s best food, and the highs and lows of the industry.Timecodes (Episode #126):0:00 - Intro13:55 - What Makes Emilio’s Different14:59 - How to Get a Resi at Emilio’s17:37 - Best Pastry Shop in the World20:15 - Taylor Swift’s Favorite Italian Spot24:36 - Hosting Obama54:11 - Best Italian Food in NYC57:13 - Best Soup Dumplings in...
2025-05-20
1h 32
The John Rondi Show
#125 Uncle Steve Shares INSANE Stories from the Jersey Shore
On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve shares insane stories about shooting at a street light, almost blowing up a gas station, and getting kicked out of a beach bar for life. We also break down the cost of a shore house and debate if 100 men could take down a gorilla.Timecodes (Episode #125):0:00 - Intro0:37 - Joe Acting Like My Dad3:25 - Uncle Steve Got His Gun Taken Away6:32 - Uncle Steve Shooting at a Street Light12:20 - Uncle Steve Almost Blew Up a Gas Station20:01 - Fire Alarm Te...
2025-05-06
1h 24
The John Rondi Show
#124 The TRUTH Behind 'Under the Influence's' Downfall ft. Wootak Kim
On today's episode of the podcast Wootak from Under the Influence talks about moving to LA, quitting UTI, and his ayahuasca journey.Timecodes (Episode #124):0:00 - Intro 0:13 - Jersey Banh Mi Jersey City Review6:32 - Has Dave Portnoy Changed the 1-10 Scale12:15 - Wootak Kim's Relationship Status 24:50 - What Happened to Under The Influence38:54 - Why Did Wootak Get Cancelled55:42 - Why Did Wootak Start 'Above the Influence'58:13 - How to Make a TikTok Ad1:04:20 - What's Next for SuperBonsai?1:24:03 - Wootak Kim's Highest High/Lowest Low1:25:00...
2025-04-30
1h 25
The John Rondi Show
#123 Vincent Gigante ft. His MOM!
On today’s episode of the podcast, Vincent Gigante shares stories about therapy, growing up, and how his mom loves to guilt trip him. He also talks about the Gigante family dynamic, pranks, and what’s on his mind lately.Timecodes (Episode #123):0:00 - Intro1:57 - Vincent's mom washed his wallet5:23 - Vinny sleeps at home with a ferret7:44 - The proper to and too9:04 - What was Vincent like growing up11:47 - Vincent used to public prank16:35 - Who is the most mature of the Gigante's28:09 - Vincent is back...
2025-04-22
1h 09
The John Rondi Show
#122 Luke Elsman's Guide to Getting JACKED, Going Viral, & Building a Fitness Brand
On today’s episode of the podcast, Luke Elsman talks about the origin of his red shirt character, how the fitness space has evolved, and starting a podcast with Brodie. He also shares his favorite guests and what keeps him motivated.Timecodes (Episode #122):0:00 - Intro3:50 - Luke trying sando16:59 - The origin of the red shirt character18:20 - Luke's stats46:46 - How the fitness space has changed59:38 - Why did you start a po...
2025-04-16
1h 27
The John Rondi Show
#121 Golden Gloves Champion Shares What it Takes to Win ft. Vito Mielnicki Jr.
On today’s episode of the podcast, Vito Mielnicki Jr. shares his boxing origin story, the toughest fight he’s faced, and how he handles life in the spotlight. He opens up about childhood sacrifices, social media pressure, and his upcoming fight.Timecodes (Episode #121):0:00 - Intro1:03 - Vito's origin story8:55 - Toughest physical fight18:17 - Vito can confirm Julian's allegations28:59 - Showcase the best version of you on social33:09 - Vito's upcoming fight35:18 - Did you miss out on childhood?41:26 - Blessed for his journey54:44 - OutroFo...
2025-04-08
55 min
The John Rondi Show
#120 Policing NJ's MOST Dangerous City ft. NJ State Trooper
On today’s episode of the podcast, Steven DeBenedictis shares wild stories from his time as a NJ State Trooper—getting shot at, seeing his first dead body, and the infamous “black dragon” NJ Turnpike. He even talks about the day he picked up a hooker.Timecodes (Episode #120):0:00 - Intro0:05:52 - Why Uncle Steve became a Trooper0:15:04 - Uncle Steve's first day as a Trooper0:27:14 - The process of NJST bootcamp0:37:18 - Shades of Death Road0:44:46 - Seeing your first dead body0:55:59 - Never a good idea to go to a strip club1:02:16 - The turnpike was the black dragon1...
2025-04-01
2h 16
The John Rondi Show
#119 Stan Efferding on the Secret to Getting Jacked and Feeling Optimal
On today’s episode of the podcast, Stan Efferding breaks down the science behind the Vertical Diet, the mental side of training, and how he helped Jon Jones prepare for a fight. He also shares his take on hydration, cholesterol, and overtraining myths.Timecodes (Episode #119):0:00 - Intro0:00:09 - Stan reacts to Pat Davidson's clip0:08:16 - How Stan increased his squat by 100lbs0:14:15 - How Stan felt on 3g of test0:24:53 - What to do to increase testosterone0:27:21 - Training w Flex Wheeler0:30:05 - How to program your weekly routine0:35:09 - How Gavin will prep to compete0:41:14 - No need to...
2025-03-25
1h 51
The John Rondi Show
#118 #1 Ranked Powerlifter DEBUNKS Top Fitness Myths ft. Gavin Adin
On today’s episode of the podcast, Gavin Adin is BACK to debunk common gym myths. Timecodes (Episode #118):0:00 - Intro0:36 - Gavin Tries to Get Motivational, John Shuts It Down9:50 - Is Overtraining Real?24:12 - Girls Who Lift Will Get Bulky37:17 - More Protein = More Muscle?49:27 - The Body Follows the Mind, The Mind Follows the Spirit54:49 - OutroFollow The John Rondi ShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondipodcast/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xuYMlfFAXUfReoHKGHjb6?si=e13220a9830e4463Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-john-rondi-show/id1670365515Follow Gavin AdinInstagram: https://www.in...
2025-03-23
55 min
The John Rondi Show
#117 What I Learned Filming 50 Videos In a Day
On today’s episode of the podcast, we recap filming/live streaming 50 videos in one day and the importance of finding excitement in your work.Timecodes (Episode #117):0:00 - Intro0:37 - Recapping the Day 7:22 - Find Something to Get Excited About15:34 - Joe's Methylene Blue Experience18:23 - Find a Good Support System23:55 - Diana and My Dad's Feedback from the 50 Video Day37:37 - OutroFollow The John Rondi ShowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jo...
2025-03-04
37 min
The John Rondi Show
#116 Julian Rodriguez Breaks Down Gervonta "TANK" Davis BEEF
On today’s episode of the podcast, Julian Rodriguez breaks down his beef with Gervonta "Tank" Davis, his upcoming fights, and the biggest names in boxing.Timecodes (Episode #116):0:00 - Intro0:02 - The Best Version of Julian is When He's Boxing0:16 - Gervonta Tank Davis BEEF4:53 - Julian's New Management6:17 - Tank's DMs to Julian15:36 - Julian Has New Energy Now16:08 - Julian's Upcoming Fights19:30 - Julian at 140 vs. 14724:14 - The Biggest Names in Boxing26:19...
2025-02-27
1h 05
The John Rondi Show
#115 Filayyyy on Scaling his Brand, Giving Back, and Trusting God
On today’s episode of the podcast, Filayyyy AKA Jesse Jones Jr. breaks down how he built his viral brand, the origins of his signature Terms, and the hardest struggles of being in your 20s.Timecodes (Episode #115):0:00 - Intro1:23 - How Filayyyy Started6:57 - The Start of 'Tween'8:59 - Filayyyy’s Most Viral Video12:44 - Where His Motivational Persona Comes From15:17 - Filayyyy is a Faithful Man19:15 - What Brought Filayyyy Closer to God25:50 - Social Media Becoming More...
2025-02-26
1h 36
Steve Reynoso Podcast
How Consistency Will Make You UNSTOPPABLE | John Rondi
I sat down with John Rondi and got a chance to talk about his journey as a creator, the challenges of building an authentic brand, and the lessons he's learned along the way. From entrepreneurship to faith and family, John shares insights on success, purpose, and the power of consistency.Thank you for watching ❤️
2025-02-20
1h 14
The John Rondi Show
#114 Matt Zelaya on Hyrox, Ultra Marathons & Peak Performance
On today’s episode, Matt Zelaya breaks down his Hyrox performance, Ironman training, and the mindset for elite endurance. He dives into pushing past limits, running 100 miles (Last Man Standing Ultra), and his highest highs and lowest lows.Timecodes (Episode #114):0:00 - Intro0:12 - Matt on His Vegas Hyrox Performance0:53 - What is Hyrox? Breaking It Down10:19 - Matt’s Iron Man Experience17:33 - How Much Training is Enough?23:12 - The Source of Matt’s Competitiveness30:02 - Recognizing Goals After Achieving Them43:04 - Business & the Competitive Mindset54:10 - Struggles of Lau...
2025-02-19
2h 13
The John Rondi Show
#113 Exercise Scientist Shares FASTEST Way to Build Muscle | Dr. Pat Davidson
On today's episode of the podcast, exercise scientist Dr. Pat Davidson, talks how to build muscle fast, diet, and the proper use of supplements. 0:00 - Intro1:23 - In-Person Training & Fundamentals2:16 - How to Build Muscle Fast13:12 - Why Changing Workouts Hurts Gains16:18 - German Volume Training Explained19:44 - More Muscle = More Recovery?25:49 - Surplus vs. Deficit for Gains36:24 - Perfecting Exercise Form41:28 - Is Barbell Bench Worth It?47:15 - High vs. Low Ground Exercises1:06:08 - Strength Training for Jiu-Jitsu1:12:36 - Best Supplements for Muscle Growth1:14:54 - Lifting on Shrooms – Does It Help?1:18:44 - Intense Workouts & Mental Health1:24:05 - Steroids 101: Wh...
2025-02-11
1h 59
The John Rondi Show
#112 Kevin Spies AKA Grill Guy on Millennial Parenting, Cancer, and The Bench Seat
On today's episode of the podcast, Kevin Spies AKA Grill Guy talks being a millennial parent, beating testicular cancer, and his podcast with Georges Niang, "The Bench Seat". Timecodes (Episode #112): 0:00 - Intro0:10 - Kevin Dropping 31 VS Georges Niang 3:47 - The Origin's of Grill Guy11:52 - Grill Guy's Basketball Career 20:16 - Grill Guy on doing Stand up35:47 - Being a Millennial Father in 202544:10 - Why Parent's today are SO Stressed 56:05 - What's Next for Kevin Spies? 59:27 - Grill Guy on Surviving Cancer1:12:09 - Grill Guy's Highest High1:14:21 - Outro Follow The John Rondi Show TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcast ...
2025-02-05
1h 14
The John Rondi Show
#111 Mashtag Brady recounts his CRAZIEST Adventures
On today's episode of the podcast, Mashtag Brady recaps taking a homeless man on a helicopter, his future travel plans, and who is Dan?! Timecodes (Episode #111): 0:00 - Intro 0:51 - Skip Intro 1:12 - Taking a Homeless Man on a Helicopter 7:05 - How Mashtag Brady Got Started 9:19 - How Mashtag Brady Met Vincent Gigante 18:52 - Mashstag Has a Song 26:30 - Who is Dan?! 36:36 - Mashtag Brady Got Kicked Out of a White Fox Party 46:25 - English Food SUCKS 56:12 - ICEHOTEL was the Coolest thing he's Seen 1:00:41 - Mashtag reveals This Years Travel Plan (Belize Story) 1:06:32 - Mashtag Brady's Favorite NYC Pizza 1:13:12...
2025-01-28
1h 19
The John Rondi Show
#110 “You Don’t Have to Die!” - Longevity Doctor Makes Insane Argument for IMMORTALITY | Joseph Sambataro
On today's episode of the podcast, Dr. joseph Sambataro, MD, comes on the podcast to discuss men's health, the American health care system, and how to prolong your lifespan. Timecodes (Episode #110): 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - Skip Intro 0:00 - How Dr. Sambataro Started Medical School 7:49 - Biggest Problem with American Health Care 16:00 - How Viagra was Discovered 35:45 - Cialis and Testosterone are Miracles 52:20 - Why Your Memory is Bad (How to Fix it) 1:14:23 - We Don't Have to Die (How to Extend Your Lifespan) 1:18:10 - Why Ozempic took the World By Storm 1:26:27 - Is Testosterone Safe? 1:38:46 - How I live life...
2025-01-22
1h 50
The John Rondi Show
#109 How Serhant is changing Real Estate in 2025 | Dan O’Niel
On today's episode of the podcast Johnny Drinks returns to interview Dan O'Neil. Dan talks joining Serhant, Owning Manhattan, and Technology in the Real Estate space featuring Serhant CTO Ryan Coyne. Timecodes (Episode #109): 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Skip Intro 9:34 - How Dan O'Neil Started in Real Estate 13:58 - Welcome Ryan Coyne 32:14 - Johnny Drinks is Back in the Mortgage Game 39:14 - John Rondi Sr.'s 2025 Real Estate Prediction 1:02:31 - Serhant CTO's Virtual Therapist 1:13:05 - What Makes Serhant so Special 1:29:13 - Dan O'Neil's Content is Real Estate Comedy Gold 1:40:17 - Owning Manhattan Season 2 2:11:15 - The Future of Real Estate Technology 2:17:51...
2025-01-15
2h 38
The John Rondi Show
#108 Vincent Gigante Break Up Update
On today's episode of the podcast, Vincent Gigante comes BACK to discuss break up updates, having a seizure after boxing, and growing up Italian. Timecodes (Episode #108): 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Skip Intro 1:54 - Boxing Career, Seizure, Back to Training 7:16 - Vincent Gigante Break Up update 18:05 - Stress of Being the Younger Brother 23:33 - How Vincent feels about Sams Videos 32:31 - Does Vincent Gigante want Sam Back? 39:51 - understanding Vincent Gigante's Vocabulary 45:11 - Vincent got me a Gift 48:41 - Vinny Gigante's Favorite Sandwich 51:02 - Vinny Gigantes Favorite Pizza in Hoboken 53:57 - Vincent Gigante is faking being Italian?! 59:32 - Vinny wants to...
2025-01-07
1h 06
The John Rondi Show
#107 Everything I Learned in 2024
On today's episode of the podcast, we go over the standout episodes of the year and the takeaways we had from each one(it was a fun year)! Thank you guys for all the support on this channel and wish you all a Happy New Year! Cheers! Timecodes (Episode #107): 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - Where we started w the Podcast 2:34 - How to avoid failing your New Years goals 8:00 - How to ACTUALLY network 13:05 - NJ pizza is OVERRATED 16:00 - The HARSH reality of marrying INTO a family 20:54 - Vookum pt. 1 25:52 - Life's Top 5 best moments 37:20 - A Dad's guide to...
2025-01-07
1h 58
The John Rondi Show
#106 Julian "Hammer Hands" Rodriguez is the Next World Champion
On today's episode of the podcast, Julian Hammer Hands Rodriguez talks about his boxing come back, his health, and life outside the ring. Timecodes (Episode #106): 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Skip Intro 1:37 - When Did Julian Rodriguez Start Boxing 5:17 - Boxing Gave Him Anxiety 10:58 - What Considered a "Big" Purse in Boxing 17:42 - How Did Floyd Mayweather become so Successful 33:58 Julian Rodriguez Talks about His One Loss 42:13 - What Does a Pro Boxers Day Look Like 49:02 - Julian Beat Tank TWICE 1:03:24 - Julian's Spiritual Journey 1:12:18 - Julian Rodriguez's Highest High/Lowest Low 1:17:02 - Outro Follow The John Rondi Show TikTok: https...
2024-12-17
1h 17
The John Rondi Show
#105 Julian Dorey’s Health Scare, Relationships & Mental Battles
On today's episode of the podcast, Julian Dorey talks the struggles of starting a podcast, getting his health back, and his relationship status. Timecodes (Episode #105): 0:00 - Intro 0:52 - Skip Intro 1:00 - The Origins of the Julian Dorey Podcast 11:22 - The Important of letting Guests Tell Their Story 19:59 - How Julian Preps for Guests 23:35 - Real Life Conversations are HARD for Julian 31:36 - Julian's Favorite Guest 35:53 - Julian's Toughest Guest 43:42 - You Can't Make Everyone Happy 49:08 - Julian Thought he was Dying 1:11:21 - Julian Dorey's Daily Routine 1:26:28 - Julian Reflects on Kobe Bryant 1:30:55 - Love Comes from Sharing Your Pain 1:33:20...
2024-12-10
1h 50
Office Hours with David Meltzer
Dan Wolfe, John Rondi, Gary Denham
Dan WolfeDan Wolfe has dedicated more than 25 years to serving Pasco County, Florida, in various educational roles, including teacher, instructional coach, and administrator. Currently, he works as a Program Coordinator in the Accountability, Research, and Measurement department, where he contributes to advancing the district’s educational standards and practices. Recognized for his exceptional impact on students and colleagues, Dan was honored as Pasco County’s District Teacher of the Year for the 2011-2012 school year, a testament to his commitment to education and leadership.John RondiJohn is a part...
2024-11-26
36 min
The John Rondi Show
#104 Bob Berger on How he Built the BobDoesSports Empire
On today's episode of the podcast we're joined by Robby Berger from Bob Does Sports and the Brilliantly Dumb Podcast to talk going viral, golfing as a job, and his new drink " Have a Day" Timecodes (Episode #104): 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Skip Intro 0:57 - Bob Reviews Slate 2:46 - Bob has the BEST Sandwich he's Had in a While 4:30 - Best Food in Florida 9:10 - How Bob Does Sports Got Started 16:52 - Why Was Jersey Jerry Watching Corn LIVE?! 23:25 - Bob on his "Overnight" Success 32:16 - The Main "Brilliantly Dumb" Crew Members 38:51 - A Course Made them Delete a VIRAL Video 49:25...
2024-11-26
59 min
The John Rondi Show
#103 Should Vookum be our New CoHost?
On today's episode of the podcast we're joined by Vookum to talk about his new store opening, life, and new hobbies. Timecodes (Episode #103): 0:00 - Intro 0:56 - Skip Intro 1:47 - What Happened to the Bank? 9:12 - Vookum is NEVER going back to 47th Street 13:33 - In Person VS Phone Sales 25:56 - A Day in the Life of Vookum 35:41 - The Vookum Store is OFFICIALLY Open 40:05 - Sneak Peak at Vookum's Inventory 44:45 - Don't Ice Out Your Watch 53:57 - Do You Remember I'm Shmacked? 1:04:12 - Vookum's Craziest Fan Experiences 1:09:40 - Alec Monopoly HATES Vookum 1:14:40 - We Need to Read More Books 1:21:41...
2024-11-19
1h 24
The John Rondi Show
#102 Is Jake Paul BEATING Mike Tyson?!
On today's episode of the podcast Jair and Mickey Bernier join me to explain why Mike Tyson or Jake Paul are winning. Timecodes (Episode #102): 0:00 - Intro 0:16 - Skip Intro 1:02 - Mickey and Jair's Boxing Experience 9:13 - Mike Tyson's Last Fight 18:53 - Differences between Training Camps 26:00 - Is this a LEGIT Fight?? 38:28 - Fight Predictions 39:35 - Outro Follow The John Rondi Show TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnrondipodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xuYMlfFAXUfReoHKGHjb6?si=f95c4e4fc82c40df Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-rocks/id1670365515 Follow Jair...
2024-11-14
39 min
The John Rondi Show
#101 The Story Behind NYC's BEST Mozzarella Makers ft. Carlo Carciotto
On today's episode of the podcast Carlo Carciotto shares the secret behind his empire, being driends with Action Bronson, and why the Bronx is the best boro. Timecodes (Episode #101): 0:00 - Intro 0:49 - Skip Intro 16:01 - The Secret to Mozzarella 23:18 - How to make Mozzarella 29:11 - Winning a James Beard Award 39:11 - How Carlo Met Action Bronson 58:00 - Carlo on Providing People Wrong 1:08:35 - Father Son Relationships are Hard 1:30:04 - The Past/Present of the Bronx 1:36:04 - New Jersey VS. New York Pizza 1:42:45 - Carlo's Highest High/Lowest Low Follow The John Rondi Show TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondipodcast ...
2024-11-14
1h 52
The John Rondi Show
#100 Vincent Gigante on Break Up, New Content, and Celeb Boxing
On today's episode of the podcast Vincent Gigante talks breaking up with Samantha Kelly, celebrity boxing, and where he's going from here. Timecodes (Episode #100): 0:00 - Intro 0:17 - Skip Intro 1:01 - Vincent Gigante on Breaking Up with Samantha Kelly 6:42 - Are Vincent Gigante's videos Fake 10:44 - Did Social Media Impact the Relationship 17:28 - Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmare is Scripted 23:11 - How Vincent Gigante and Samantha Kelly Started Dating 27:03 - Would you Stop Making Content to get her Back 32:15 - People Want to Fight Vincent Gigante 38:57...
2024-11-05
41 min
The John Rondi Show
#99 Frank Sinatra's Mafia ties Explained ft. Thomas Maier
On today's episode of the podcast Thomas Maier an award-winning author and investigative journalist discusses Frank Sinatra's involvement with the Mafia, the relationship between the CIA & the Mafia and the TRUTH behind the JFK assassination! Timecodes (Episode #99): 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - Skip Intro 1:33 - Johnny Drinks & Mafia Spies 7:38 - Why THE MOB Supported Frank Sinatra 9:28 - Was John F. Kennedy connected to the Mafia? 20:11 - The BEST Frank Sinatra Era?! 24:05 - The Origin of New York New York 25:10 - Frank Sinatra's downfall 29:42 - Did Kennedy Get a Bad Rep for Siding with the Mob? 40:19 - Did the Mafia Approve of...
2024-10-25
1h 18
The John Rondi Show
#98 Michael Chernow from Drug Overdose to Celebrity Chef
On today's episode of the podcast Pastor Chris Durso answer's the hardest questions Christian's face. Timecodes (Episode #98): 0:00 - Intro 0:59 - Skip Intro 1:40 - Mike Chernow Tells his story of Addiction 8:26 - Getting Robbed and Making money as a Drug Dealer 14:35 - How to ACTUALLY get Sober 33:52 - His wife Ghosted him while Dating 40:23 - How Did he Start doing Heroin 50:35 - Why Mike Chernow Started the Meatball Shop 1:00:02 - The 3 C's to Success 1:15:01 - The Birth of Kreatures of Habit 1:22:46 - The Best places to Eat According to a NYC Legend 1:28:41 - Michael Chernow's Highest Highs/Lowest Lows 1:32:30...
2024-10-15
1h 33
The John Rondi Show
#97 Pastor Chris Durso Answers Questions Most Christians Wont
On today's episode of the podcast Pastor Chris Durso answer's the hardest questions Christian's face. Timecodes (Episode #97): 0:00 - Intro 0:32 - Skip Intro 0:46 - Is John a Christian? 3:22 - Sacrificing this life for the Afterlife 10:13 - Drinking is NOT a Sin 17:38 - Why Trauma Leads people to God 23:42 - Science Vs. God 31:48 - What gets you into Heaven? 42:33 - Chris on "Booty-ism" (Buddhism) 51:36 - God healed his Son (Are Miracles Real) 58:15 - Why are there so many flavors of Christianity 1:06:06 - Complete Overview of Christian 1:15:20 - How much evidence of God do you need? 1:25:07 - Is Gay Marriage a sin? 1:34:22...
2024-10-09
1h 46
The John Rondi Show
#96 Inside the life of a WORLD CHAMPION Powerlifter ft. Gavin Adin
On today's episode of the podcast Gavin Adin talks his mindset, training, and diet (mentally/physically) that helped him become the world's strongest 93kg lifter in the world. Use Code OTR20 for 20% off your order of Super Bonsai! https://buy.superbonsai.com/super-recovery/?ref=john Timecodes (Episode #96): 0:00 - Intro 1:13 - Skip Intro 3:05 - Gavin Adin roasts our set up 4:18 - Gavin Adin broke the 93kg powerlifting world record 12:49 - Do Deep Thinkers like each other 20:09 - Baring the Cross will help you Succeed 26:22 - Gavin's Powerlifting Totals 30:35 - How to Cut Weight 33:57 - What is a Water Cut and...
2024-10-01
1h 34
Beyond The Brown & Gold
John Rondi ’89 & Johnny Rondi ’18 of Johnny Drinks on Building a Brand
John Rondi ’89 & Johnny Rondi ’18 are a father-son duo that built a very unique brand called Johnny Drinks. They've shared their love of cocktails and food all over the world and they explain how Johnny Drinks came to be on a new episode of Beyond the Brown & Gold. The pair recounts their personal paths to creating a brand that has become a social media hit with nearly three million followers on TikTok. Also, they reveal challenges faced while developing their popular content and much more.
2024-10-01
59 min
Beyond The Brown & Gold
John Rondi ’89 & Johnny Rondi ’18 of Johnny Drinks on Building a Brand
John Rondi ’89 & Johnny Rondi ’18 are a father-son duo that built a very unique brand called Johnny Drinks. They've shared their love of cocktails and food all over the world and they explain how Johnny Drinks came to be on a new episode of Beyond the Brown & Gold. The pair recounts their personal paths to creating a brand that has become a social media hit with nearly three million followers on TikTok. Also, they reveal challenges faced while developing their popular content and much more.
2024-10-01
59 min
The John Rondi Show
#95 John Scafiddi Jr. on How to Start a Clothing Brand, Life in Brooklyn & being Raised by a Bank Robber
On today's episode of the podcast john Scafiddi talks about starting his street wear brand "At War", growing up in south Brooklyn, and his father being an ex-bank robber. Use Code OTR20 for 20% off your order of Super Bonsai! https://buy.superbonsai.com/super-recovery/?ref=john Timecodes (Episode #95): 0:00 - Intro 0:32 - Skip Intro 1:39 - Getting Bullied for being a "Big Kid" 6:21 - The Origin's of At War Clothing Brand 18:55 - Where to pull inspiration for a clothing brand 24:47 - John Scafiddi's Early Childhood (His Dad was a Bank Robber) 31:36 - Blaming Your Parent's VS Accountability 40:54 - What is South...
2024-09-23
56 min
The John Rondi Show
#94 Jade Shenker’s SECRET to Being Serhant’s Best Commercial Agent
On today's episode of the podcast Jade Shenker STAR of Netflix's hit Reality Show 'Owning Manhattan' talks about her BIGGEST Deal, Getting Cheated on after 9 YEARS, and Owning Manhattan Season 2! Use Code OTR20 for 20% off your order of Super Bonsai! https://buy.superbonsai.com/super-recovery/?ref=john Timecodes (Episode #94): 0:00 - Intro 00:21 - Skip Intro 01:44 - Competing Against YOUR OWN Company 06:03 - Mindsets of Commercial v Residential Buyers 07:20 - Craziest Thing You've Done for a Listing 08:52 - Speed Tours 20:15 - Casting for Owning Manhattan 24:55 - Everything Happens for a REASON 35:00 - Dealing With the Highs & Lows of the Real Estate...
2024-09-18
59 min
The John Rondi Show
#93 NYC’s WORST Dating Stories ft. Krissy Gregory
On today's episode of the podcast Krissy Gregory talks about her WORST date, biggest ICKS in guys, and the BEST date spots in NYC! Use Code OTR20 for 20% off your order of Super Bonsai! https://buy.superbonsai.com/super-recovery/?ref=john Timecodes (Episode #93): 0:00 - Intro 00:30 - Skip Intro 00:47 - Queen of Corporate 02:16 - Transition from TikTok Comedy to Live Comedy 04:46 - She Ran intro her EX! 10:09 - How to Approach Women at the Bar 16:20 - Biggest Ick in a Guy 26:13 - Krissy's WORST Date 33:13 - How Many Dates until you Sleep with a Man? 46:14 - Should Women go up...
2024-09-18
1h 30
The John Rondi Show
#92 He faked being Insane to get out of JUVIE?! ft. Wootak Kim from Under the Influence
On today's episode of the podcast Wootak from Under the Influence talks juvie, fatherlessness, and mental health journey. Use Code OTR20 for 20% off your order of Super Bonsai! https://buy.superbonsai.com/super-recovery/?ref=john Timecodes (Episode #92): 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Skip Intro 00:43 - Wootak's Hangover Secret 2:39 - First Time John and Wootak Met 8:51 - Does Fatherlessness lead to finding yourself 18:00 - Fatherlessness leads to promiscuous boys 25:05 - Waking up from the Matrix 40:55 - Why Wootak went to juvie 48:04 - Wootak's Cell Mate Escaped juvie 50:44 - Wootak Name/Future was decided by a Shaman 58:14 - How...
2024-09-04
1h 18
The John Rondi Show
#90 Vookum & Dakjitsu: Getting kicked off 47th street, Fboy Island, and BJJ
On today's episode of the podcast we're joined by Dakjitsu and Vookum to talk about Vookum CANCELING 47th Street, Dak's BJJ Journey, and being on Fboy Island. Timecodes (Episode #90): 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Skip Intro1:06 - Vookum Loves John & Dak1:56 - Vookum has CANCELED 47th Street6:01 - How Dakjitsu met Vookum7:45 - Dakjitsu's journey to getting a Black Belt10:17 - Social Media is Ruining Our Lives16:41 - Dakjitsu Talks abouty being on Fboy Island 24:10 - Dakjitsu Competing in BJJ tournaments 31:28 - Dakjitsu got into a Fight on Fboy Island37:21 - How to Train like Dakjitsu (BJJ Saved His Life)48:32...
2024-08-23
1h 01
The John Rondi Show
#87 Yuri Simões on Preparing to BEAT Gordon Ryan at ADCC 2024
On today's episode of the podcast Yuri Simões talks about preparing for ADCC 2024, training for Gordon Ryan, and growing up chasing his dreams. Timecodes (Episode #87): 0:00 - Intro 0:29 - Skip Intro 1:15 - Training to BEAT Gordon Ryan 3:41 - How Has Gordon Ryan Evolved over the Years 8:51 - How to Start Winning Fights 13:43 - A Peak Inside Yuri's Strategy 19:34 - How Yuri stays Present 21:23 - Which win FELT the Biggest to Yuri 23:36 - Yuri Simões started training BJJ at 4 years 28:09 - How has BJJ Changed over the Years 31:45 - Growing up in Brazil and Moving to the USA 39:18 - Yu...
2024-08-13
1h 01
The John Rondi Show
#86 What it's Like being a Navy SWCC Operator ft. Fred
On today's episode of the podcast, SWCC operator Fred comes on to talk about what it's like being in the Navy, the hardships of being a Veteran, and why he started his soap brand Sgt. Suds. Timecodes (Episode #84): 0:00 - Intro 0:33 - Skip Intro 0:40 - What is Bootcamp like for a SWCC Operator 5:32 - Someone Drowned During Bootcamp 15:05 - The Difference between Navy SEALS and SWCCS 22:52 - What's and MRE? 29:02 - Sleep Deprivation During the Training 39:54 - Happiness is a Mindset 46:49 - Most Impactful Mission 51:17 - The Pros and Cons of Being a Veteran 1:04:21 - He Started Sgt Suds to...
2024-08-10
1h 16
The John Rondi Show
#85 Julian Dorey on his INSANE Amazon Rainforest Trip w/ Paul Rosolie
On today's episode of the podcast, Julian Dorey talks about visiting Paul Rosolie in the Amazon Rainforest, the destruction of the rainforest, his life altering ayahuasca trip and his run in with aggressive leafcutter ants. Timecodes (Episode #85): 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Skip Intro 3:43 - Julian Dorey Goes to the Amazon with No Phone 7:27 - The Discovery Channel Screwed Paul Rosolie 32:10 - What do you Eat in the Amazon 41:46 - The Amazon is Being Destroyed 1:11:53 - How Julian Dorey prepared to go to the Amazon 1:21:13 - Julian Dorey's Ayahuasca Trip 1:37:38 - How Ayahuasca Changed Julian Dorey 1:45:00 - Visiting Uncontacted Tribe Territory...
2024-08-06
2h 19
The John Rondi Show
#84 Kenny Santucci on TRT, Crossfit, and Starting a Gym
On today's episode of the podcast, Kenny Santucci comes on to talk about starting a gym, how TRT saved his life, and the CrossFit crazy. Timecodes (Episode #84): 0:00 - Intro 0:29 - Skip Intro 1:45 - What is Strong NY? 4:20 - How to Open a Gym? 11:07 - What sparked Kenny Getting into Fitness/BJJ15:49 - Kenny Talks about TRT 22:07 - Kenny Talks about being on "The Challenge" 29:52 - The Epidemic of Steroids and Young Influencer40:12 - Jeff Nippard's Study on Enhanced VS Natty Lifters 48:42 - Bodybuilding is a WEIRD Sport 51:48 - David Goggins Mindset is FLAWED57:28 - Kenny Santucci on Working out...
2024-07-30
1h 06
The John Rondi Show
#83 Why Blair Academy is the Best Wrestling Program in the Country ft. Joey McKenna
On today's episode of the podcast, Joey McKenna talks training at Blair Academy, Beating the reigning Wrestling Champion, and what you need to be the perfect wrestler. Timecodes (Episode #83): 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - Skip Intro 1:07 - When Did Joey McKenna find his Faith 16:06 - How to Over Come Performance Anxiety25:41 - Joey McKenna on Beating the Reigning World Champion32:22 - Joey McKenna Puts Me in a Gut Wrench 38:06 - What It's Like Wrestling at Blair Academy 44:14 - Why Motivational Videos are BAD 49:29 - Differences Between Ohio State and Stanford's Wrestling Program1:01:39 - Joey McKenna on What a PERFECT Wrestler Needs...
2024-07-23
1h 21
The John Rondi Show
#78 I Beat The Makeshift Project at their Own Game
On today's episode of the podcast, The Makeshift Project comes on to talk origins of the podcast, Zach's controversy, and to play Top Fives. Timecodes (Episode #78): 0:00 - Intro 0:29 - Skip Intro 7:29 - Zach's is it cheating Controversy 24:38 - Who Would be Your Vice President 30:46 - Art Class Theory: Quantity VS. Quality 39:02 - What Would you Differently if you Started Over 41:54 - John Hit's the Boys with a Riddle 48:38 - Top 5 Sexiest Male Sports 53:42 - Top 5 Sexiest Countries 1:04:00 - Outro Follow On the Rocks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ontherocks_podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theontherockspodcast/ Spotify: https://open...
2024-06-25
1h 04
The John Rondi Show
#77 David McFadden Broke his ankle and STILL won U.S. Trials
On today's episode of the podcast, David McFadden and Michael Monica join us to talk about the intense east coast wrestling culture. Timecodes (Episode #77): 0:00 - Intro 0:31 - Skip Intro 3:28 - David McFadden Making Wrestling his Career 38:52 - How to deal with anxiety before a wrestling match 45:03 - He Broke Both His Ankles before a Fight 50:28 - What to except from D1 College Wrestling 54:38 - Training for the NCAA is MISERABLE 57:56 - How David McFadden Wrestling 3 months after an Ankle Injury 1:17:26 - God and Wrestling 2:03:16 - Nutrition as a Champion Wrestling 2:26:16 - David McFadden's Highest Highs and Lowest Lows 2:33:05...
2024-06-18
2h 37
The John Rondi Show
#76 Sally Slices Disagrees with Dave Portnoy's Rating
On today's episode of the podcast, Salvatore Mandreucci aka Sally Slices, comes on to discuss Dave Portnoy's pizza review, the story behind the Corleone pizza, and what it's like working with family. Timecodes (Episode #76): 0:00 - Intro 0:18 - Skip Intro 1:13 - Reviewing Sally Slices Pizza Live 3:49 - Sally Slices Disagrees with Dave Portnoy's Rating 6:23 - How Making Content Changed his Families Life 12:50 - Sally Slices talks about his TED Talk 16:19 - The Origin of Sally Slices 21:09 - The Story behind the Corleone Pizza 30:12 - "He still lives with his parents" - Hater 33:58 - New Jersey Pizza is the GOAT 36:51...
2024-06-11
53 min
The John Rondi Show
#75 A Girl’s Guide to Sliding into DM’s ft. Jacklyn Romano
On today's episode of the podcast, Jacklyn Romano comes on the podcast to talk being the star of "Love Undercover" and gives us relationship advice. Timecodes (Episode #75): 0:00 - Intro 0:17 - Skip Intro 6:53 - Jacklyn Profiles our Sound Guy (Joe) 8:15 - Jacklyn's "Type" 11:34 - Jacklyn's Non-negotiables 19:39 - A Girls Advice on How to Slide into DMs 23:14 - Getting Roasted by Dua Lipa 28:17 - Our Doppelganger's 38:32 - A Girl's Perspective on the Perfect First Date 47:45 - Jacklyn Exposes "Love Undercover" 52:32 - Worst First Date She's Ever Been On 1:01:08 - Jacklyn's Been Celibate for a Year 1:06:49 - Athlete's Are Cheaters 1:13:32 - Where...
2024-06-04
1h 27
The John Rondi Show
#74 UFC’s Jim Miller: Secret to longevity & battling Lyme’s Disease
On today's episode of the podcast, Jim Miller talks about his secrets to longevity, his fight with Lyme disease, and how it feels to have the most wins in UFC history. Timecodes (Episode #74): 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Skip Intro 0:44 - Jim Miller's First Street Fight 10:30 - How Jim Miller Being Discovered by the UFC 14:50 - UFC Then VS Now 18:34 - Jim Miller on fighting Bobby Green 31:25 - Jim Miller's Toughest Fight: Lyme Disease 52:00 - The Keys to Longevity with Jim Miller 1:02:09 - What Fighting Has Taught Jim Miller About Himself 1:15:24 - Jim Growing Up in Sparta New Jersey 1:26:58 - Jim...
2024-05-27
1h 29
The John Rondi Show
#73 Double Amputee Col. Greg Gadson Talks Sacrifice, Freedom & Love for America
On today's episode of the podcast, Colonel Gregory D. Gadson talks about how giving up his leg for his country set him free, serving during Operation Desert Storm, and giving The Giants a Super Bowl winning speech. Timecodes (Episode #73): 0:00 - Intro 0:29 - Skip Intro 2:00 - Feeling Freer Now Without Legs Than With4:13 - How Christianity Healed Him10:18 - How Colonel Gregory D Gadson Lost His Legs18:16 - The Soldier's Prayer (Emotional)29:57 - Difference Between a West Point Graduate and a Recruit33:22 - Greggory Gadson Explains the Military Ranking System37:42 - Operation Desert Storm Explained42:10 - The Pros and Cons...
2024-05-23
1h 10
The John Rondi Show
#72 Wootak Kim talks Moving to LA, Quitting UTI, and Life Changing Ayahuasca Trip
On today's episode of the podcast Wootak from Under the Influence talks about moving to LA, quitting UTI, and his ayahuasca journey. Timecodes (Episode #72): 0:00 - Intro 0:17 - Skip Intro 7:46 - Wootak Convinced His Friend To Quit Mid Shift 10:13 - Moving to LA and Getting His Car Stolen 15:02 - How Wootak Met Angela White19:39 - Wootak's Ayahuasca Trip32:02 - How Childhood Trauma Effects Kids44:54 - Words Hold Weight59:38 - How Wootak Takes Care of His Mental Health 1:11:27 - Wootak's Love Life1:20:31 - Best Date Plan From a Mixologist 1:25:16 - Wootak's Highest of Highs and Lowest of Lows 1:27:46 - Outro Follow...
2024-05-21
1h 28
The John Rondi Show
#71 How Comedy Saved His Life ft. Nicky Smigs
On today's episode of the podcast Nicky Smigs talks about how comedy saved his life, meeting my dad (JohnnyDrinks), and the pros and cons of being a stand up comedian. Timecodes (Episode #71): 0:00 - Intro 0:20 - Skip Intro 0:30 - Chicago Vs NYC 9:00 - How Comedy Saved His Life 16:55 - Coping with Depression 29:13 - Why Private Gigs Sucks (When Nicky Met My Dad)48:53 - Why Social Media Doesn't Always Work for Comedians1:08:56 - Highest and Lowest Point of Your Life 1:11:12 - OutroFollow Nicky SmigsTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@nicky.smigs?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickysmigs/ Follow On the Rocks TikTok: https...
2024-05-14
1h 11
The John Rondi Show
#70 6 Questions to Ask Your Mom While You Can
On today's episode of the podcast we have a very special guest for Mother's Day, my mom. Timecodes (Episode #70): 0:00 - Intro 0:12 - Skip Intro 0:47 - What is your Happiest Family Memory? 8:06 - What was the First Year of Motherhood Like? 16:44 - What is the Nicest Thing I've Ever Done for you? 28:23 - What do You Want Most for Your Kids? 48:24 - Best Part of Getting Older? 55:58 - What do You Want me To Remember After You're Gone? Follow On the Rocks TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ontherocks_podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theontherockspodcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com...
2024-05-09
59 min
The John Rondi Show
#67 The REAL reason for the Drake beef (Future, J Cole, Rick Ross & more)
On today's episode of the podcast John Buckley tells us how he got into the watch business, his biggest loss, and his best advice. 🧥 Feeling cold? Grab a LIMITED Espresso Martini Crew Neck: https://tinyurl.com/emcrewneck 🥃 Spice up your cocktails with our LIMITED Smoke Kit: https://tinyurl.com/smokekit Timecodes (Episode #65): 0:00 - Intro 0:15 - Skip Intro 0:30 - Drake Future Beef Origin 6:18 - Favorite Rap Collab of All Time 16:14 - Why Isn't Drake Attacking Future (Push Ups Reaction) 29:35 - Drake is the Villain of Hip Hop 36:26 - Drake VS ASAP Beef (Drakes Son Isn't His) 45:33 - Who is the Diss T...
2024-04-23
1h 06
The John Rondi Show
#66 Vookum & John Buckley talk Biggest Losses, Watch Trading Advice, and Buying a Bank
On today's episode of the podcast John Buckley tells us how he got into the watch business, his biggest loss, and his best advice. 🧥 Feeling cold? Grab a LIMITED Espresso Martini Crew Neck: https://tinyurl.com/emcrewneck 🥃 Spice up your cocktails with our LIMITED Smoke Kit: https://tinyurl.com/smokekit Timecodes (Episode #66): 0:00 - Intro 0:33 - Skip Intro 0:40 - Buckley Giving Vookum His First Watch to Sell 2:35 - The Story of Buckley Starting Tuscany Rose 12:50 - Buckley and Vookum get on TikTok 25:23 - How Buckley Lost $500k 34:27 - Buckley Bought a $500k Watch 47:31 - Why Buckley Hates Consignment 54:31 - Why...
2024-04-16
1h 22
The John Rondi Show
#60 Why He Deleted His TikTok After Going Viral ft. Nicky Cass
On today's episode, Nicky Cass comes on the podcast to talk about growing up Italian, what happened after blowing up on TikTok and his baseball career. 🧥 Feeling cold? Grab a LIMITED Espresso Martini Crew Neck: https://tinyurl.com/emcrewneck 🥃 Spice up your cocktails with our LIMITED Smoke Kit: https://tinyurl.com/smokekit Timecodes (Episode #60): 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Skip Intro 0:35 - Nicky Cass on Working with his Dad 3:26 - How John and Nicky Met (College Ice Breaker Story)14:13 - First Piece of Content to Go Viral26:34 - The Business Behind Nicky Cass 38:41 - Nicky Cass Baseball Career46:35 - Todd Frazier is the...
2024-03-12
1h 13
The John Rondi Show
#53 Should Jason Kelce be BANNED from the Super Bowl? | Spilling the tea with Diana Rondi
On this episode of the Johnny Drinks Podcast, Diana Rondi spills the tea... She gives us the inside scoop on Gypsy Rose situation, the chamoy pickle challenge, Jason Kelces alcohol fueled celebrations at the bills game and more. Thank you for listening and let us know what you think. Cheers! Its cold outside! We got you, check out our espresso martini crew neck! ESPRESSO MARTINI CREW NECK: Espresso Martini Crew Neck Or our smoke kit for a different kind of warmth: JOHNNY DRINKS SMOKE KIT CONNECT WITH US: Instagram...
2024-01-30
39 min
The John Rondi Show
#33 Diana Rondi on working with family: The good, the bad, and everything in between
Hello everyone and welcome to this week's episode of the Johnny Drinks Podcast! Today, we had my sister, Diana, on as a guest. For the past two years, she's been helping my dad and I with posting, scheduling calls, and content ideation. We took some time today to discuss the reality of working with family and how we operate effectively. If you work with your family, let us know about your experiences. As always, we appreciate your continued support. Please share and review if you feel inclined to. Cheers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-09-13
1h 09
The John Rondi Show
#27 Victoria Rondi & Dr. Santoshi on living with epilepsy: A personal account combined with a medical perspectives
In this episode of the "Johnny Drinks Podcast," we delve into the topic of epilepsy as we have a heartfelt discussion with our sister and daughter, Victoria. Joined by Dr. Santoshi, a respected neurology expert, we explore Victoria's personal experiences with epilepsy and gain valuable insights into the medical aspects of the condition. Our aim is to raise awareness, provide support, and offer a deeper understanding of epilepsy for our listeners. So, sit back, relax, and tune in to this week's insightful and informative episode of the Johnny Drinks Podcast. Cheers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
2023-08-01
1h 04
The John Rondi Show
#26 Ten Things You Didn't Know About Johnny Drinks!
On this episode of "The Johnny Drinks Podcast," John Sr. takes the lead and shares 10 surprising and fascinating facts about himself with his son, John Jr. Join us for an intimate and heartfelt conversation as father and son connect over stories that John Jr. never knew before. Don't miss this special episode of "The Johnny Drinks Podcast: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Dad," where we celebrate the bond between generations and the joy of discovering new aspects of family history. Grab your favorite drink and tune in for an unforgettable experience! Cheers!See omnystudio.com/listener...
2023-07-25
45 min
The John Rondi Show
#20 Anthony Martinelli on the importance of loyalty, trust and alignment in business
What'd up everyone! Today we were joined by Anthony "Big Tony" Martinelli. A good friend of ours, Tony shares his life story and dives into the keys to success. What stood out to me the most was his devotion and loyalty to the guys he worked with since day 1. Through thick and thin, he still aligns himself with the group of people that he was friends with at a young age. Tony talks through the difficulties of building a startup, raising money for a movie, and the eventual outcome of his hard work. Sit back, relax and enjoy this...
2023-06-13
1h 28
The John Rondi Show
#18 John Barone on the fundamentals of becoming a real estate agent in 2023
Hello everyone! Welcome to this week's episode of the Johnny Drinks Podcast. This week, we invited our good friend John Barone to the studio. As a successful real estate agent in the New Jersey area, we discuss the fundamentals of getting started. He walked us through common practices that worked for him and what to avoid. If you're interested in becoming an agent or getting into the real estate market, this one's for you! 10:30 After Getting your Realtor License 🪪 24:30 Housing Market Today 📉 31:00 Refinancing & Remortgaging 🔨 39:00 Finding the Right Buyer 😇 49:00 Advice for New Real...
2023-05-30
1h 02
The John Rondi Show
#17 David A. Steinberg: What it takes to become a successful entrepreneur, lead one of America's biggest marketing technology platforms, and how to live a happy life
Hello everyone and welcome to this weeks episode! We had the pleasure of sitting down with serial entrepreneur, David A. Steinberg. David is the Co-Founder of Zeta Global. He has founded and scaled several businesses, two of which have reached unicorn status (valuation of $1b or more). While David's intellect is evident, his compassion and appreciation for what he has is what stood out to me the most. He expressed his gratitude several times throughout the podcast, something that most people don't do enough of. If you're looking to embark on your first entrepreneurial journey or need s...
2023-05-23
1h 09
Performance Plate
Sipping and Staying Fit: Balancing Health and Happiness with Johnny Drinks' John Rondi
Grab your favorite beverage and tune in to a captivating episode of The Performance Plate Podcast featuring a special guest who knows how to strike the perfect balance between indulgence and wellness. Join us as we welcome John Rondi, the charismatic partner of Johnny Drinks, to dive into his secrets of maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle while embracing a brand centered around the enjoyment of making a great cocktail. In this insightful conversation, John shares his personal journey of finding harmony between his passion for drinks and his commitment to overall well-being. Discover how he navigates...
2023-05-23
38 min
The John Rondi Show
#16 Jen Rondi: The differences between John and Johnny, raising a family of 4, and advice on being the best mom/wife you can be
Happy Mother's Day everyone! In honor, we had the chance to have my mom on the show, Jen Rondi. We started the conversation with how my parents met and dove into the differences between my dad and I. I wasn't sure where this episode was going to go, but my mom was an absolute gem. She shared her advice on parenting, marriage, and the power of a strong woman. Let me tell you, it got pretty deep (I even shed a tear!) Sit back, relax and enjoy this weeks episode! 0:00 How John and Jen met & F...
2023-05-14
1h 12
The John Rondi Show
#15 Dana White talks the about UFC acquisition, Power Slap, & his new anti-aging diet
BIG day for the Johnny Drinks boys! We were honored to have the opportunity to sit down with the one and only, Dana White. For those that don't know, Dana is the President of the UFC and serial entrepreneur. We dove right into his day to day life, the current status of the UFC, and what he's up to now. I PROMISE you won't want to miss this one, so check it out and let us know how you feel! Cheers, 0:00 Meet Dana 2:30 Getting into & Acquiring the UFC 7:30 How Johnny Drinks came to be...
2023-05-09
32 min
The John Rondi Show
#14 Buy vs. Rent: What to do when looking for a place to live
In this episode of the Johnny Drinks Podcast, we'll explore the age-old debate of if you should buy or rent a home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned renter, making the decision to buy or rent can be a challenging and complicated process. There are many factors to consider, including financial considerations, lifestyle preferences, and future plans. In this episode, we'll dive deep into the pros and cons of each option, and offer expert insights and tips to help you make the best choice for your situation. 0:00 Intro 3:30 This or That? 🔁
2023-05-02
47 min
The John Rondi Show
#13 Nick Marinello: Power of resilience, Determination, and Never giving up
Hello everyone, welcome to the Johnny Drinks Podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Coach Nick Marinello, John Sr.’s childhood friend, a renowned high school basketball coach with a wealth of experience and success. Coach Marinello's rise in the basketball world has been anything but conventional. He shares his coaching journey, from his early days as an athlete to becoming a respected figure in the high school basketball scene. He discusses his coaching philosophy, his approach to mentoring young athletes, and the challenges he has faced along the way. Coach Marinello's story goes beyond the basketball co...
2023-04-25
1h 04
The John Rondi Show
#12 Living with technology: how this generation compares to the past
Hello everyone! Join us on The Johnny Drinks Podcast as we explore life with technology. Reflecting on the past, we discuss how business was different 20 years ago. In the present, we acknowledge our attachment to phones and how technology has made business and money-making easier. We ponder the pros and cons of our relationship with technology and speculate on the future, discussing emerging technologies and their potential impact. Tune in for this thought-provoking conversation on The Johnny Drinks Podcast. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Addiction to my Cellphone 7:00 Before I had a Phone 9:00 Offline Discipline
2023-04-18
50 min