Spun Today with Tony Ortiz
The Spun Today Podcast is a show that is anchored in Writing but unlimited in scope. Join the host Tony Ortiz as he explores various topics and subjects like writing, podcasting, movies, books, TV shows, people, politics, MMA, current events and much more. Give it a whirl.
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Welcome to episode #259 of Spun Today. I’m your host, Tony, and in today’s episode, we are joined by Sandra Holtzman, an award-winning copywriter, entrepreneur, and author who has profoundly impacted the marketing world. Sandra will share her transformative journey from aspiring writer and choreographer to becoming a key figure in the realm of marketing...
Welcome back to the Spun Today podcast where we weave creativity into the everyday fabric of our lives.
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Spun Today podcast! In this episode, host Tony shares his personal writing stats for the past few months and reflects on his creative journey. He delves into the writing tips he has picked up, including an insightful perspective from actor and filmmaker Kevin Smith. Tony also discusses the books he's been reading, offering a gl...
In this episode I sit down and speak with my long-time friend Jose De La Rosa. We speak about Jose’s journey to becoming a gold & silver Golden Gloves boxing Champion. We speak about his decision to become one of New York’s Bravest, a FDNY Firefighter and also about his li...
In this episode I speak about season 6 of Black Mirror on Netflix, the final season of Jack Ryan on Amazon, the movie American Fiction and another addition to our GOATs doing GOAT $hit segment!
In this episode I share a mashup of the Spun Today GOATs doing GOAT $hit segment, from previous episodes.
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In this episode I recap and reflect on the top 5 Spun Today episodes of 2023. I also share some of my writing and podcasting goals for 2024.
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In this episode I speak with my longtime friend, Christy Medina. Christy completed the Chicago marathon in October of 2021 as well as many others prior and since! We speak about her experiences training leading up to the event, how the marathon went, cool things she did w...
In this year-end episode I speak about watching the movies, Leave the World Behind and Old Dads. I also speak about watching Stavros Halkias’ latest stand-up comedy special: Fat Rascal. Lastly, I wrap things up for th...
This episode is the audio book version of the Short Story; Fly. If you want to read along with the audio book, please visit: http://www.spuntoday.com/shortstories/fly.
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In this episode I speak about watching Ralph Barbosa’s latest comedy special, Cowabunga. I also speak about the series finale’s of; DAVE, Billions, Better Call Saul and The Chi.
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In this episode my boy Abismael Gonzalez joins us. Abi is a Veteran of the United States Army, an active instructor for the US Army Coast Guard, and a Port Authority Police Officer. He enlisted about a month before 9/11, the events of which would irreversibly shape our w...
In this episode I speak about a few things I left out of episode 244 of the Pod, related to how to format, copyright and distribute your own book. I also speak about taking part in the latest Twin Lights Ride in Highlands, NJ by Bike NY. Read more
In this episode I speak all about my journey in writing: Melted Cold, my first Short Story Collection. Listen to hear about how I came up with the ideas for each of the eight stories, what tips and tools I used for writing, editing and publishing. Who I used for cover design and who I used for editing. Read more
In this episode I speak about watching two Broadway Musicals: MJ and Back to the Future! I also speak about watching the HBO series, Succession and wrap it up with another addition to our legendary segment “GOATs doing GOAT $hit” where we celebrate the true ...
In this special edition episode of the Spun Today Podcast, you’ll hear a collection of firsthand experiences, from New Yorkers that lived through the events of 9/11. Memories are fleeting and have a way of fading away into a once-upon-a-time haze that we seldom revisit and when we do, they just seem like surreal ...
Welcome back to another episode of Spun Today! I'm your host, Tony Ortiz, and we have a jam-packed show for you today. We'll be diving into the world of UFOs and government cover-ups, talking about the latest John Wick installment, and saying farewell to a beloved podcast. But first, I want to thank our amazing listeners for their support. If you're enjoying the show, there are multiple ways you can show your support, f...
In this throwback Spun Today Podcast episode I release three (out of five) separate recordings from my recent business trip to India (don’t worry the focus is on all the cool sh*t I got to do and see outside of work).
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