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Nothing Works Like Food – Episode 2436

by Vinnie Tortorich

Episode 2436 – On this Monday’s show Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss how nothing works like food when it comes to healing from surgery and workouts, and more.

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NOTHING WORKS LIKE FOOD

  • Don’t skip Leg Day. (3:00)
    • Vinnie shares some ideas on how to handle leg day, even when you’re older. (4:00)
    • He moves squats later in his routine.
  • He gets a lot of questions from people about creatine and if it’s safe to use it. (7:00)
    • Yes, you can use it, but be aware that then your body will stop making as much of it on its own.
    • Animal proteins are more effective and in the right form.
  • Vinnie opened up membership to the VIP group again! (8:30)
    • If you join on January 15, 2024, you will receive the $19.95 price, before the new rate increase to $24.95. (9:30)
    • PLEASE DO NOT  RACE TO DO THIS AND BREAK THE INTERNET, AGAIN
    • He gives more details on how the VIP community is doing.
    • Interested? Go to https://vinnietortorich.com/vip.
  • Anna had a hysterectomy; she shares her experience before and after surgery. (16:00)
    • Always remember to advocate for yourself.
    • She hopes that being open and honest about her health story will help other women. (20:00)
    • Anna appreciates all the cards, letters, and kind messages of support she received.
  • They give a shout-out to Vinnie’s brother and NSNG-er Eddie Fackler who has recently gone through some unexpected surgeries; both are still kicking butt.
  • They switch to the topic of resolutions waning so quickly after the New Year. (30:00)
    • Keep re-committing!
    • Avoid going off the rails–you have so many resources at your fingertips that you can use!
  • Vinnie’s “been a bachelor” lately; he explains why. (40:15)
  • He’s running out of options for what he cooks, so he asks Anna for cooking advice.
    • They chat about recipes like fra diavolo and others that are making me hungry.
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FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021)

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Filed Under: Fitness, Health, NSNG®, NSNG® Foods, Nutrition, Podcast, Pure Coffee Club, Recipes, Weight Training Tagged With: animal protein, Coffee, Creatine, espresso, hysterectomy, leg day, nsng foods, recommitting, shrimp fra diavolo, squats, VIP community

Just Another Fad – Episode 2428

by Vinnie Tortorich

Episode 2428- On this Wednesday’s show Vinnie Tortorich and Gina Grad discuss eggs, just another fad, coffee, and more.

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Just Another Fad

  • Vinnie shares some facts about Canada. (3:00)
  • Gina mentions another trending diet—the 10-day Egg Diet. (5:15)
    • Vinnie’s take: He doesn’t like fads.
    • He recounts an appearance on the Adam & Dr. Drew podcast and discusses the bioavailability of certain foods.
    • Eggs are a perfect food, but he wouldn’t recommend it all day, every day.
    • You’d just be teaching yourself another fad, which is a diet mentality.
  •  We all teach ourselves either positive or negative reinforcement. (9:30)
  • Gina realizes that she has been eating a lot of beef recently; she hasn’t eaten it for decades. (11:30)
  • They chat about the Thanksgiving aftermath of leftovers.
  • In his early days in Los Angeles, Vinnie was given boxes upon boxes of See’s candies during the holidays. (18:00)
  • Vinnie shares a little hack to curb his sugar cravings. (22:00)
    • He loves espresso.
    • He explains some differences in types of roasts (for coffee).
    • Head on over to Pure Coffee Club for some great roasts.
  • Gina has a new Instagram @myextrafamily and a new website, https://myextraseries.com.

Check out Gina’s book My Extra Mom. She also co-hosts with Bryan Bishop for @LAmag on the Bryan & Gina Show, which you can find on any podcast platform and YouTube.

  • Vinnie shares an update to his website that you’ll want to check out: a VIP section! Go to https://vinnietortorich.com/VIP  to join the waitlist!
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PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022)

  • The documentary launched on January 11!
    • Order it TODAY!
  • This is Vinnie’s third documentary in just over three years.
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  • Link to the film on Apple TV (iTunes): 
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  • Then, Share this link with friends, too!
  • It’s also now available on Amazon (the USA only for now)! 
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Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries

REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter!

FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021)

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FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019)

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Filed Under: Diets, Health, NSNG®, Nutrition, Podcast, Pure Coffee Club, Wednesdays with Gina Grad Tagged With: 10-day egg diet, Adam & Dr Drew Podcast, blonde roast, candy, eggs, espresso, Fads, french roast, hacks, leftovers, See’s candies, trends

Trends and Nonsense – Episode 2380

by Vinnie Tortorich

Episode 2380 – On this Wednesday’s show Vinnie Tortorich and Gina Grad talk about several things including trends and nonsense in the “biohacking” world, and more.

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TRENDS AND NONSENSE

  • Gina shows Vinnie a photo she took and the conversation touches on a bit of “lagniappe”. (4:00)
  • Vinnie describes the process and time it took to get a customized shotgun for skeet shooting. (6:00)
    • It’s a very long process to get it right—and it’s a metaphor for regaining your health.
    • You have to do what it takes, as long as it takes.
  • This leads to talking about what countries do and do not know how to do certain foods, especially coffee. (15:00)
    • Vinnie has a story about being in Italy and a very special espresso.
  • Gina has some questions for Vinnie and wants to know about some diet trends she’s seen on social media. (25:00)
    • These are biohacks she found on TikTok: lettuce water, lemon in your coffee, cucumber bites with stevia.
    • Vinnie analyzes each of these “biohacks”.
    • Vinnie talks about 3 different trends he had heard of years ago that were trends and nonsense. (40:00)
  • Gina asks for more specifics about watermelon. (46:00)
    • Vinnie gives his thoughts.
    • They chat about seasonal fruits.
  • They chat a bit about the charming kid’s show “Romper Room” and uncommon names.
  • Check out Gina’s book My Extra Mom. She also co-hosts with Bryan Bishop for @LAmag on the Bryan & Gina Show, which you can find on any podcast platform and YouTube.
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PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022)

  • The documentary launched on January 11!
    • Order it TODAY!
  • This is Vinnie’s third documentary in just over three years.
  • Get it now on Apple TV (iTunes) and/or Amazon Video!
  • Link to the film on Apple TV (iTunes): 
    • bit.ly/beyondimpossibleitunes
  • Then, Share this link with friends, too!
  • It’s also now available on Amazon (the USA only for now)! 
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Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries

REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter!

FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021)

  • Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries
  • Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.
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FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019)

  • Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries
  • Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.
  • The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend!
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Filed Under: Diets, Health, NSNG®, Nutrition, Podcast, Wednesdays with Gina Grad Tagged With: biohacking, checkering, cucumber, espresso, France, Italy, seasonal fruit, Skeet Shooting, TikTok trends, turkish coffee, watermelon

Debunking Lies About Health – Episode 1449

by Vinnie Tortorich

Episode 1449 – Anna Vocino joins Vinnie for this Monday episode, and the two talk Vinnie’s most recent speaking gig, the New York Marathon, Rosie Ruiz and other liars , debunking lies about health, their cross-country drive snacks, hidden carbs and more!

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DEBUNKING LIES ABOUT HEALTH

  • Rosie Ruiz is the infamous Boston Marathon cheater.
  • Michael Arnstein was the fruitarian Vinnie once had on the show.
    • He is a liar.
    • He went to jail for committing fraud.
    • Living on fruit alone is simply not good for you!
  • Vinnie recently went on to the Carolla show and ripped apart some vegan lies.
    • He did it off the cuff.
  • It’s so aggravating hearing people lie, especially about health, on the internet.

FAT DOC IS OUT

  • Go watch it now!
    • We need people to buy and review for it to stay at the top of iTunes pages.
  • Please also share it with family and friends!
  • Available for both rental and purchase.
  • Here is the link to the iTunes page
    • https://vinnietortorich.com/iTunes
  • If you don’t have iTunes, find it at Vimeo here!
    • https://vinnietortorich.com/vimeo
  • You can also buy hardcopy or watch online at Amazon.
    • https://vinnietortorich.com/Amazon

 

 

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Filed Under: Diets, Health, Nutrition, Podcast, Running, Sports Tagged With: Coffee, donuts, espresso, Fruitarian, Michael Arnstein, peanuts, pizza, rosie ruiz, snacks, Starbucks

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