Michael Conti

Chuffa

Business EN ↓ 3 episodes

Chuffa is a fast, funny podcast about marketing, Houston, food, hot takes, and whatever’s driving us nuts. Hosted by Michael Conti—a proud Houstonian, award-winning marketer, and strong, muscular hummingbird—you’ll get hot take commentary on brands you think about, whispered rants, prank calls, and conversations with people at the top of their game. It’s smart, weird, and way more fun than it has any right to be. Welcome to Chuffa. Let’s go.

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Michael Conti

Episodes

Riley Fries, GrandmaBNB, and the PTO Whisperer 20.07.2025 1:04:44

On Chuffa 3 : a raw whisper rant about slacking on PTO, an unhinged GrandmaBNB pitch, an inspiring interview with Houston fitness powerhouse Riley Fries, plus fresh takes on the Heights’ new restaurant Agnes & Sherman, a call to order some niche magazines, and a fresh batch of quirky URLs for sale. Segments: Pitch, Biiiiiitch: GrandmaBNB (1:50) Whispers: Slacking on PTO (5:45) Boring Prank Cal...

Samuel Houston and the Sushi King 30.04.2025 1:12:13

After the wild success (thanks for listening, mom!) of its debut, Chuffa is back! In this 2nd episode, we give out the Samuel Houston Award to a lucky Houstonian, shout-whisper about holiday parties over Zoom, prank call a scammer, review Houston's Loro restaurant, and interview Phil Sinz, a successful big leaguer who runs the county's largest sushi factory. It’s fun. It’s fast. Buckle up,...

Chuffa Begins: The Podcast Houston Didn’t Ask For 07.03.2025 1:04:07

Michael Conti—a tall, energetic, above-average marketing virtuoso—launches Chuffa , a podcast for the smart and sexy. In this debut episode, we pitch a billion-dollar yoga mat empire (Broga Mats), whisper sweet nothings to our sales team, examine Kroger’s questionable decisions, and interview Ahmed Saleh, a Houston business big leaguer. We also review Houston’s La Lucha restaurant, make a boring p...