The John Rondi Show

The John Rondi Show

The John Rondi Show, powered by Johnny Drinks, is hosted by John Rondi. Blending entertainment with education, viewers can expect to hear stories from exceptional guests with extraordinary lives. From professional fighters to multi-millionaire business owners, Each episode will provide an opportunity to learn from some of the best in their industry.

Episodes

November 26, 2025 121 mins

On today’s episode of the podcast, retired NYPD Chief John Cell breaks down the truth behind New York’s most infamous crime cases, from Bobby Shmurda to Pop Smoke. He explains the golden era of policing, why crime changed, and how 9/11 happened after years of ignored warnings.

Timecodes (Episode #148):
0:00 - Intro
0:06 - Bobby Shmurda Arrest
2:49 - All Three Rappers Clip
4:42 - Pop Smoke Situation
9:47 - ...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, former DEA Special Agent James J. Hunt reveals insane undercover stories. From chopped-up bodies to El Chapo's arrival in NY.

Timecodes (Episode #146):

0:00 - Intro
1:17 - They Kept the Cars?
14:35 - Boating a Mobster From NYC to Florida
15:05 - Taking Weed on the Plane
34:16 - Revealing to the Mob That They're Cops
38:25 - Tommy Karate
54:53 - Finding the Chopped Up Bodies

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Eric Taliercio joins us to talk all things sandwiches, from crafting 1,500+ sandwiches and what makes Taliercio's DIFFERENT. We taste test a classic, debate NY vs NJ sandwiches, and uncover what keeps customers coming back.

Timecodes (Episode #145):
0:00 - Intro
6:40 - Change Cam Angle to Sandwich
6:50 - Rt 35 Sando
8:40 - My Head Is Cut Off
14:43 - Inspiration for the Big Sando
1...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve tells unbelievable stories from his time being a NJ State Trooper.

Timecodes (Episode #144):
0:00 - Intro
17:56 - Top 5 Worst US Accents
28:41 - First Burglary Call
35:48 - What Does the Bible Say About Ghosts?
40:35 - Uncle Steve Fights a Woman
1:00:14 - A Trooper Called in for Help
1:12:41 - Uncle Steve Gets Hit by a Car
1:17:29 - Uncle Steve’s Apocalypse Now M...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Enzo Amore dives deep into his WWE career from the breakup with Big Cass to the chaos behind his release. He shares raw stories on kayfabe, family, and what life looks like after wrestling superstardom.

Timecodes (Episode #143):
0:00 - Intro
8:58 - What Is Kayfabe?
14:36 - The Devil Wears Sheep’s Clothes
16:22 - The Breakup of Big Cass and Enzo
20:22 - Why Enzo Was Let Go from WWE

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Gabe Gennace aka GabeNoVictim opens up about personal growth, coaching, and the power of accountability. From becoming a man to realizing your impact online, this episode is all about taking ownership of your life.

Timecodes (Episode #142):
0:00 - Intro
3:06 - Content Creators Don’t Realize Their Impact
28:19 - Working with Young L
44:01 - The Frustration of Wanting to Chang...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Navy SEAL Ephraim shares combat stories from Iraq and gives raw takes on Hamas vs Israel, Burma, and Ukraine. From gunfights to the psychology of war, this is as real as it gets.

Timecodes (Episode #141):
0:00 - Intro
1:22 - The Realities of War
12:38 - Difference Between Regular SEALs and Team 6
1:01:05 - How You Actually Create Change in Another Country
1:06:16 - Overlapping Values...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Eric Preist shares how Johnny Manziel’s advice and training with Manny Pacquiao shaped his boxing journey. From calling out Jake Paul to finding boxing as his outlet, Eric’s story is raw and inspiring.

Timecodes (Episode #140):
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Johnny Manziel’s Advice to Eric
7:04 - How Eric Got Into Pacquiao’s Camp
9:40 - What Makes Pacquiao So Good?

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Rosanne "Roe" Manghisi shares wild undercover stories from life as a female state trooper. From going undercover as a baker to cocaine busts and chaotic arrests, this one’s packed with action.

Timecodes (Episode #139):
0:00 - Intro
3:47 - How Female Troopers Were Treated
8:20 - Did the Public Respect Female Police
17:57 - Losing an Undercover to Crime
25:04 - Going Undercover as a Baker
30:33 - Arresting...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Duke Gomez shares raw stories about his come-up, getting screwed by his manager, and breaking his femur. From viral moments to personal struggles, Duke opens up like never before.

Timecodes (Episode #138):
0:00 - Intro
3:41 - How Duke Got Started
5:27 - Duke Discovered Vinny
8:13 - Wild Duke DM
13:07 - Duke Is a Great Guy in Person
15:19 - Bleep Out His Name
15:30 - Bleep...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Roan Kardash talks steroids, peptides, and weightlifting. He also opens up about breakups, fashion, and where his life is now.

Timecodes (Episode #137):
0:00 - Intro
2:17 - Where Roan Gets His Fashion From
7:34 - Roan's Weightlifting Journey
12:44 - Roan's Steroid Advice (Not a Doctor)
15:50 - Most Intense Steroid
30:28 - What Is Your Drink Tactic
37:18 - How Roan Handles...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve reveals insane raid stories, chasing suspects with bloodhounds, and chaos at Grateful Dead concerts. From catching predators to wild fights, this episode is nonstop action.

Timecodes (Episode #136):
0:00 - Intro
5:05 - A Crazy Raid
19:53 - Sending Out the Bloodhound
49:12 - Working the Grateful Dead Concert
53:11 - Don’t Push Security Guards
58:35 - Catchin...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, we sit down with Toddy Smith to dive into the rise and fall of the Vlog Squad. From behind-the-scenes stories to reconnecting with old friends, Toddy shares his highest highs, lowest lows, and what’s next for him.

Timecodes (Episode #135):
0:00 - Intro
5:34 - The Story of the Vlog Squad
8:04 - The Ad Apocalypse
11:39 - What the Vlog Squad Really Was
17:12 - Watching The Basement Yard Podcast Live
23:42 -...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Mike from PigParrot shares wild stories from bouncing in Newark to surviving close calls. From bar fights and Hoboken chaos to old-school Jersey wisdom, this one’s packed with laughs and insanity.

Timecodes (Episode #134):
0:00 - Intro
10:11 - Top 5 Most Italian Cities in NJ
18:52 - Bouncing in Newark on "Shake Your Booty" Night
29:16 - Guys Don’t Buy Girls Drinks Anymore
31:51 - Starting With My Questi...

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On today’s episode of the podcast, Vookum reflects on the wild ride that was 2025 and everything it threw his way. From opening his store and chasing watches to unexpected drama and deep questions about life, this one’s packed with chaos and clarity.

Timecodes (Episode #133):
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - Grand Opening of the Store
2:23 - Which Watch Is Tyler Selling Me?
5:09 - Tyler’s Medusa Tattoo
10:04 - 2025 Was Vookum's Craziest Year
17:53 - D...

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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 - Intro
1:08 - What Do You Think Joe Looks Like?
5:35 - Uncle Steve at 13 with a 19-Year-Old
21:57 - Carmine the Exterminator
30:36 - Taking Out a Beehive
37:25 - Don’t Corner a Rat
41:59 - Opening a Box of ...

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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 - Intro
1:47 - Story Behind Slate
4:19 - Scariest Pitch Ever
8:43 - Learn from Those Actually Doing It
17:24 - Pillars for Mental Health
49:44 - How Often Do You ...

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July 15, 2025 64 mins

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 - Intro
1:06 - Should You Keep It in the Fridge?
7:09 - Who Were Sacco and Vanzetti?
14:03 - Why They Came to America
18:44 - Do You Want to Hear a Joke?
22:33 - “They Were Acting!!”
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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 - Intro
0:59 - Johnny’s Story
5:56 - Doctor Diagnosis Breakdown
9:12 - 1.1M Teens Have Cannabis-Induced Psychosis
10:21 - Who Cannabis Impacts Most...

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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 - Intro
1:07 - Julian at His Lowest
7:59 - Why Start a Podcast?
25:34 - How Julian Met His Producer
32:55 - Are UFOs Real?
44:08 - The Devil Is a Rottweiler
48:27 - Why I'm...

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