Twenty400 Block

In this episode, Jonnyroobs gets to openly talk to a psychotherapist for the first time ever about his struggles in life, thanks in part to his guest Briton Kolber who is actually one by profession. Other things mentioned in the conversation are fandom and Briton's book titled: "Not Fishy Enough: A Ridiculous Parable About Finding Worth Through Self-Acceptance" which is available now on Amazon and...

Special guest for this episode (ep 0409) is Jonnyroobs’s friend Dave Alegre who also happens to be a videographer extraordinaire and a super dad to his kids. More importantly, he’s a wonderful human being. Very thankful of him to join in on the pod while he’s currently in the Philippines. He shared the many photos he took during the talk #Tourism #Travel #food #Jeepney #Tricycle #Filipino #filipin...

In this episode, Jonnyroobs interviews Megumi Oishi, who is a college student, a division one fencer, and a body-image advocate for Northwestern University. Megumi later talks in-depth about body image issues (bullying, body shaming, eating disorders) and being able to help others who are facing them. She also talks about growing up as a Japanese-American and her fencing success #NorthwesternUnive...

Jon Stewart is one of the pioneers and icons that paved the way for pro wrestling although he proclaims that he is unknown to many in the public eye. But despite that, Stewart is the living embodiment of fortitude and determination even during his political campaigning. And that he is truly blessed to live a good life and being a family man to his wife and kids. I’m grateful to have had the chance...

Lauren Petrullo, CEO of Mongoose Media & other companies is one of the most liveliest personalities that I have gotten to interview on a video podcast. She elaborates more about her digital/ e-commerce business & educational background. She also provides some insight on what she does throughout the day and tells us her favorite things in life when it comes down to foods, travel spots & more! And f...

In this episode, Jonnyroobs virtually reunites with one of his longtime friends Virgilio Calderon from Virginia Beach. He discusses his life and provides fascinating info/ insight on the fantasy/game role-playing culture. Also, Virgilio talks about a future event in the Hampton Roads/ Coastal Virginia community called Fandom Revolution. Official synopsis of Fandom Revolution: The Most Intimate and...

Kendrick “Booshi” Jackson guests on this episode. He has made prior appearances on this show. We discuss current events and he opens up on things happening in his life #newsmedia #jamorant #suburbs #city #submersible #oceangate #titanic #postpandemic #chaos #lawlessness #chatgpt #ai #madcontentcreator

This is episode 0402. It's the first time for everything today when it came to time and location. Jonnyroobs hosted a LIVE 4am morning podcast with special guest Le-an Lai Lacaba who is from the Philippines. Le-an is the CEO and co-founder of 2xYou (a business that specializes in Remote Executive Assistant Service). Also, she is an international public speaker, an author, a blogger, and an avid co...

Season four launches with this episode (Ep. 0401) ft. Shaun “SF” Banks who is a developer/ creator in games and camps for kids & youths as a means to foster growth in their personal development. Music intro/outro by Malinisbeatz #kids #youths #personaldevelopment #personaldevelopmentcoach #personaldevelopmentjunkie #shaunsfbanks #teamhottsawce #campwarriorking #IAMDefense #Seattle #Atlanta #Uganda...

So, we are on hiatus right now till April, BUT there’s no stopping our host Jonnyroobs as he jumped in on the Swell platform to join the masses there. He then recorded this 5-minute audio bit using the Swell app. This is in regards to his own experience on the toxic work culture that's prevalent in today's workforce, whether it’s blue collar or white collar. Feedback from listeners on the Swell pl...

Very first try at a 5-minute Swellcast in which the new Avatar flick is reviewed by Jonnyroobs. And there’s feedback from Swell listeners that is also included #AvatarTheWayofWater #Avatar2 #Movies #MovieReview

Recorded on location in Sterling, Illinois. Listen to Jonnyroobs’s 5-minute detailed message regarding the Twenty400 Block’s upcoming fundraiser. Help make a change to this podcast by pitching in to its GoFundMe page - https://gofund.me/497bed1a

This is a power packed 3-in-1 season finale episode containing several bits just in time for Christmas and New Year’s. Among the topics mentioned are quantifying friendships (ft. Frank), crazy drivers, the non-spoiler review of "Avatar: The Way of Water", remembering the Washington Redskins great Sean Taylor (ft. Jonnyroobs's brother Jeff on the follow-up), and a one-on-one interview with Elder Ra...

The show must go on for The Jonnyroobs Bits even on a Thanksgiving holiday. The bits covered for this episode are: "Thanksgiving Trivia", Tracie takes on a previous bit "The Struggle of Trying to Win People While Being True to Yourself, and lastly, "What Are We Thankful for?" Also added is a throwback encore surprise from one of our classic podcast episodes.

This week's bits are as follows: How Social Media Changed Our Lives, Embracing your Individuality/ Being Different, & Flying A Drone As a Hobby. Special thanks to the individuals who participated in this episode. They did a stellar job! #socialmedia #individuality #uniqueness #lovinglife #drones 

What was once a "solo podcast" featuring Jonnyroobs has been rebranded as "The Jonnyroobs Bits." Jonnyroobs felt it's best to close out this podcast season by tackling on as many subtopics possible. He even went out of his way to include guests as a means to kickstart this latest format. Subtopics (in which he refers to as bits) are discussed:  "Using Mobile apps for ordering" and "The Struggle of...

Jonnyroobs talks openly about becoming a 48-year-old. There are a lot of things that he would like to bring up (which alludes to his present state of mind). Later, the Twenty400 Block community chime in for the duration of the episode on what keeps themselves going at their respective ages and finding the motivation within despite the challenges in front of them.

Jonnyroobs rattles the cage once again, this time pitting himself against two new scenarios that deal with a lot of negative vibes. Also included in this episode are audio bits from his friends Shauna and Mason. And let's not forget about LeAnne's new riddle, as well. She has another one in store for us. 

Recorded via mobile phone while vacationing in Creal Springs, IL during Labor Day Weekend. Jonnyroobs gives a summary of his adventure there (including audio bits as they happened), as well as sharing a social media post that he made just days prior which received a lot of attention from his friends. He reads on their comments and messages afterwards. Also included in this episode are Dan and Jonn...

There comes a point in life when enough is enough. You have to stand up for yourself and what you believe in despite the circumstances that happen around you. Let go of what's holding you back and show the world what you're made of. Harness all your energy and strength into doing something good not just for yourself but for society, in general. Also, take initial steps to improving your life by st...

Nick Eigenschenk is perhaps one of the most liveliest, coolest personalities in Chicagoland that Jonnyroobs has gotten to know through the years and we're so thrilled to have him (and his family) on our show as he is the feature on the Perspectives series. You'll get a chance to know him more as general questions are asked for the duration of this episode. #firstinstitute #midwestsushiroll #nickei...

Welcome to this very special impromptu episode. It's marks the first time that our host Jonnyroobs and Ronaldo (Ron) Romero, his fellow classmate from 6th grade, have spoken to each other after 36 years which is a big gap. Time flew by so quickly, but better late than never on this reunion exclusively heard on this podcast. They have a lot to catch up on especially what has happened since then. Bo...

Almost every Saturday at this park, our host Jonnyroobs teaches the fundamentals of tennis to these wonderful siblings - Krys and Danel (aka Dino). But today is a different day out of all the days they've had with him so far. Jonnyroobs wanted to show them how it's like to podcast with a small device and two mics. So, he decided to do an interview with them. Their mom is also present to guide her...

Host Jonnyroobs has faced struggles and insecurities for most of his life. And he's willing to be open about it in this episode. He needed to be fired up so he seeks advice and wisdom from his friend Ed Deguia. Jonnyroobs also talks about the painful lesson of befriending a SoCal-based pop singer/ songwriter on social media because even a superstar in the public eye can only be an illusion to some...

For the first time ever, Jonnyroobs decided to utilize his podcast host’s tools directly on its app which included the background sound (solely just for this podcast episode) and record everything from the phone. No podcast deck or devices were needed for this one. His guest is Golde who previously went by the nickname Aguacate for two episodes. She just graduated from high school and is set to be...