The John Rondi Show

On today’s episode of the podcast, Dan Halloran breaks down the world of prisons, from the worst prisons in the US and the shutdown of Rikers Islands. He also shares his thoughts on the best prisons in the world, securing bomb shelters in Israel, and the future of prison technology. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #184): 0:00 - Start 7:46 - Worst Prisons in the US 32:06 - Riker's Isla...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Big John shares wild stories from his years with the NYPD, including major busts, dangerous calls, and what Times Square and Brownsville were really like in the ’90s. He also opens up about 9/11, the aftermath for first responders, and how New York City changed forever. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #183): 0:00 - Start 0:04 - Speed Limit to T...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Wootak opens up about his wild journey, from partying and addiction to finding faith and changing his life. He also talks about Grubology blowing up and how making money as a content creator has changed over the years. Timecodes (Episode #182): 0:00 - Start 1:23 - Wootak Had ANOTHER Glow Up 3:50 - Raving Is HEALTHY? 5:32 - Wootak Taking Ketamine? 25:19 - Wo...

On today’s episode of the podcast, John Shahidi breaks down building TMT with Floyd Mayweather, Full Send, and Happy Dad, plus the brands he sees winning right now. He also shares his thoughts on social media influence and the future of the creator economy. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #181): 0:00 - Start 17:43 - How John Built Floyd Mayweather's TMT 25:06 - Slate Milk 39:04 - How...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Roman Empire expert Jeremy Ryan Slate breaks down the rise and fall of Rome, from its origins and wars to the Roman view of Jesus and Marcus Aurelius. He also explores the parallels between Ancient Rome and modern America, including inflation and the world’s largest economies. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #180): 0:00 - Start 3:33 - How BIG W...

On today’s episode of the podcast, John opens up about his battle with Crohn’s disease and the eating disorder that nearly took over his life. He breaks down the diets he tried and what finally helped him take control of his health. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #179):0:00 - Start1:29 - Getting Diagnosed With Crohns19:46 - I Had an Eating Disorder24:35 - Diets I've Tried30:45 - The Ca...

On today’s episode of the podcast, veteran firefighter Mike Greco shares the most dangerous fires of his career and the rescues he'll never forget. From planes on fire to getting trapped inside burning buildings, this episode is packed with unbelievable stories from the front lines. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #178):0:00 - Start3:41 - Uncle Steve Reacts to Mike's Video29:16 - Pl...

On today’s episode of the podcast, veteran EMT Mike Greco shares the craziest emergency calls of his career, from violent ambulance fights to life-or-death rescues. He also breaks down what it's really like working on the front lines and the moments that stayed with him forever. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #177):0:00 - Start37:08 - Mike's Fight Inside the Ambulance49:17 - Loco L...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Julian Dorey returns to break down the Epstein files, political controversy, and the biggest stories dominating the internet. From Howard Lutnick and Mamdani to why America still rewards risk-takers, this episode challenges the mainstream narrative. Timecodes (Episode #176): 0:00 - Start 1:14 - Julian's First Look at the Files 7:27 - Is Epstein Alive? 34:42 - How...

On today’s episode of the podcast, licensed therapist Jessa White breaks down modern relationships, anxiety, and why so many people struggle to connect. From online dating and attachment styles to panic attacks and guided meditation, this episode is packed with practical mental health advice. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #175): 0:00 - Start 1:56 - Careful Who You're Hiring as a &qu...

On today’s episode of the podcast, retired detective Sean O’Leary shares the wildest murder investigations of his career, from gang violence to high-profile massacres. He breaks down the most dangerous neighborhoods, unforgettable cases, and what it was really like working homicide in New Jersey. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #174): 0:00 - Intro 8:38 - Soho Lofts Shoot Out 16:...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve shares unbelievable stories from his years in law enforcement, from riots and traffic stops to getting attacked on the job. He also talks peptides, policing alone, and answers questions every driver has wondered about. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #173): 0:00 - Start 0:00 - Uncle Steve on Peptides 20:35 - Uncle Steve Gets Bit 31:04 - U...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Richie "Savage" Lewis shares stories from psychedelics, martial arts, and the mindset shifts that shaped his life. Timecodes (Episode #172): 0:00 - Start 0:17 - Taking LSD at 16 14:12 - Differences Between the Energies of Martial Arts 24:53 - Richie Savage Lewis Reacts to Bo Nickal’s Clip 34:27 - What Made Buxton Such a Good Coach 55:38 - Ri...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Munsher Khera and Richie Van Houten breaks down his journey through the world of grappling, from Indian wrestling to training at Marcelo Garcia’s and the split that changed everything. He also shares stories from fighting in China on short notice and what it takes to reach the next level in combat sports. Timecodes (Episode #171): 0:00 - Start 3:39 - Indian Wrest...

On today’s episode of the podcast, UFC star Bo Nickal opens up about fighting, faith, fatherhood, and his future in the UFC. From comeback wins to predictions and the mindset behind his success, this episode dives deep into the life of one of MMA’s fastest-rising stars. Timecodes (Episode #170): 0:00 - Start 5:04 - Not Going to Have His Son Wrestle 20:17 - Bo Nickal’s UFC 328 Pre...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Ryan Dalton breaks down the Epstein case and why he believes there’s more to the story than people realize. From conspiracy theories to statistical improbabilities and internet deep dives, this episode goes deep into one of the most controversial topics online. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #169): 0:00 - Start 0:42 - Why I’m Anti-Conspi...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Rita Gigante shares what it was like growing up as the daughter of mob boss Vincent “The Chin” Gigante. She opens up about trauma, faith, and how she found healing after a life surrounded by chaos. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #168): 0:00 - Start 0:25 - Who Was Vincent Gigante 4:20 - Her Relationship With Her Father 10:27 - The Chin Be...

Get Your First Month of GO VIGILANT for 99¢: https://apps.apple.com/redeem/?ctx=offercodes&id=6747518238&code=JOHNNYDRINKS On today’s episode of the podcast, Arthur Gershfeld ESQ breaks down high-profile cases from a lawyer’s perspective, including Vookum’s situation and how fast clients can get out. He also dives into jury strategy, scams, and what really happens be...

Get Your First Month of GO VIGILANT for 99¢: https://apps.apple.com/redeem/?ctx=offercodes&id=6747518238&code=JOHNNYDRINKS On today's episode of the podcast, Secret Service agent Brad Beeler breaks down the art of interrogation, how to detect a lie, and what really happened during the Trump assassination attempt. From printing $8M in fake money to dealing with real threats, this one i...

Get Your First Month of GO VIGILANT for 99¢: https://apps.apple.com/redeem/?ctx=offercodes&id=6747518238&code=JOHNNYDRINKS On today's episode of the podcast, Mircea Balaj breaks down peptides — what they are, how to use them, and the best ones for weight loss, skin, and healing. He also covers how to spot legit peptides and how they differ from steroids. Subscribe for more. Time...

Get Your First Month of GO VIGILANT for 99¢: https://apps.apple.com/redeem/?ctx=offercodes&id=6747518238&code=JOHNNYDRINKS On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve gives real advice on dating. Breaking down how dating changes after divorce and how to approach it the right way. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #164): 0:00 - Start 10:56 - Pay Attention to What You Can...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Vookum opens up about getting locked up, what he learned, and how it changed his mindset. From making money to exposing watch dealer scams, this episode dives into the reality behind his lifestyle. Timecodes (Episode #163): 0:00 - Intro 0:07 - Vookum Went To Jail 10:19 - Finding Out Why Vookum Was Arrested 27:27 - Vookum Was Afraid 45:56 - Vookum Getting Released...

On today’s episode of the podcast, John Chell (Former NYPD Chief) breaks down rising crime, police assaults, and what’s really happening in Mamdani's NYC. From major mafia cases to the Michael K. Williams investigation, this episode dives deep into the realities of policing the Big Apple. Timecodes (Episode #162): 0:00 - Start 0:22 - How’s Mamdani Doing 7:48 - Discussing Crime Nu...

On today’s episode of the podcast, FDNY firefighter Michael Scotto breaks down what really happens inside a burning building and the tools firefighters rely on to survive. From how hot fires actually get to a firsthand 9/11 recount and life-threatening fire calls. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #161): 0:00 - Start 3:20 - Explaining Firefighter Lingo 9:03 - Why Fires Are More Dangerou...

On today’s episode of the podcast, Uncle Steve shares some of the wildest stories from his time on the job, from arresting massive suspects to chaotic encounters on the street. He also opens up about mental health and how to overcome it. Subscribe for more. Timecodes (Episode #160): 0:00 - Start 12:45 - Guy Choking a Cat 31:23 - Unc Gets Grabbed by “Thanos” 39:03 - Arresting the Second Biggest Man...