Vinnie Tortorich, Celebrity Fitness Trainer, Creator of #NSNG

Angriest Trainer 134: BRCA1, Sugar and Cancer, and Weight Training vs. Endurance Training

May222013

Vinnie and Anna discuss the BRCA1 gene mutation test, Angelina Jolie, and Weight Training during Triathlon Training, plus they talk to Superfan and oncologist Dr. Jennifer Cultrera about the correlations of sugar and cancer.

Bea Arthur naked. You’re welcome.

Michael Tortorich sums up the podcast in the My Uncle Vinnie Blog Wrap Up:

Early in this podcast, Vinnie and Anna talk about the genesis of The Simpsons, which debuted as an interstitial on The Tracey Ullman Show. They then get into the infamous Bea Arthur portrait, as visible above.

Later, they talk about Angelina Jolie’s preventative procedure and BRCA1. That leads to the interview with superfan and oncologist Dr. Jennifer Cultrera.

Angriest Trainer 133: The Carla Hunt 2 Interview

by Vinnie Tortorich

May192013

Vinnie and Anna talk to Carla Hunt about her recent open heart surgery, and the risks, benefits, and healing qualities of eating No Sugar No Grains.

Carla and Family (aren’t they GORGEOUS people????)

Michael Tortorich sums up the podcast in the My Uncle Vinnie Blog Wrap Up:

Early in this episode Vinnie talks vegans. Vinnie and Anna then chat with Carla Hunt. They talk about her heart surgery and the issues she faces. Later, they talk about television and its sponsors.

Angriest Trainer 132: Jessica Gottlieb, McDonald’s, and Running Shoe Drops

by Vinnie Tortorich

May172013

Vinnie and Anna have Andrea Anders back again to talk McDonald’s marketing techniques with Jessica Gottlieb, Coca-Cola’s anti-obesity campaign, and running shoe drops.

70 Pound Dachsund

Michael Tortorich sums up the podcast in the My Uncle Vinnie Blog Wrap Up:

Vinnie and Anna go back to the music with a rendition of “She Talks To Angels” by The Black Crowes. Andrea Anders is back in the studio for another episode. Early on, they talk about triathletes who are able to finish triathlons despite having weight issues. Later, Jessica Gottlieb joins the show to talk about McDonald’s and the practice of Ronald McDonald visiting schools. After chatting with Jessica, they get into the Coca-Cola calorie count campaign. They also talk about the drop of running shoes. Toward the end of the episode, they discuss the development of children. Oh, and Anna serenades us once again with her Aaron Neville impression.

Angriest Trainer 131: Chris Christie and the Lap Bands

by Vinnie Tortorich

May152013

Vinnie and Anna are joined by Andrea Anders to discuss Napoleon Hill, the dangers of vegetable juice, how to eat No Sugar No Grains as a vegan, Chris Christie, and Nigella Lawson.

How to Be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking

Think and Grow Rich

Michael Tortorich sums up the podcast in the My Uncle Vinnie Blog Wrap Up:

Vinnie and Anna chat about the band Blind Melon as this episode kicks off. That leads to Vinnie talking about his favorite authors from way back when he was a kid. Later in the podcast, Andrea Anders joins for another appearance. The conversation includes mention of British foodie Nigella Lawson (picture above).

Later, Vinnie weighs in (pun intended) on Christ Christie’s lap band surgery.

Angriest Trainer 130: Ironman Swim Kerfuffle and Running Injuries

by Vinnie Tortorich

May122013

Vinnie and Anna discuss the Ironman resting rafts, what should be our optimal weight, and running injuries.

Support Superfan Mike Tate raising money for Beyond Blue!!! (More info about Beyond Blue here and the North Face 100 here)

Traffic performing “Low Spark on High Heeled Boys”:

Michael Tortorich sums up the podcast in the My Uncle Vinnie Blog Wrap Up:

Once again, Vinnie and Anna take a trip down memory lane…musically, that is. They then bring up the well-known Neville family. Vinnie reminisces about his days in New Orleans. Later, they talk about the Ironman swim changes. Strap in for a rant. Vinnie and Anna then move on to a few questions. Later, they talk about optimal weight.

Angriest Trainer 129: Al Roker Takes A Dump

by Vinnie Tortorich

May102013

Vinnie, Anna & Serena talk to Chris Rawlins about the dangers of Martial Arts “Lite.” Al Roker’s Physio Cleanse and pants pooping discussed. Chris Rawlins facebook page here.

Michael Tortorich sums up the podcast in the My Uncle Vinnie Blog Wrap Up:

A classic Bob Seger song leads off this episode. As you can probably tell, music has been a popular theme on the podcast lately. Later, Vinnie and Serena talk about their restaurant experiences. They then examine the Al Roker article (link above). That goes into an interview with Chris Rawlins.