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Rocco and Tony take you back to the Italian Wedding Scene in Toronto during the 70's and 80's.  

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Tune in for the original interview that introduced the world to Rocco Rompamuro on the Punjabi Power Hour. Whether you're hearing it for the first time or revisiting a classic, this 12-minute journey offers an inside look at the rise of the legendary boxer from Calabria.

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Rocco and Tony go back to the archives and present one of the early podcasts with Frank the Tank Vessio and Josh Boni.  

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In this episode, we speak with Jonny Venturo, a successful entrepreneur who grew up in Toronto and turned a $100 loan into a million-dollar business. We also dive into his various side ventures and investments — including his operation of a major 1-900 sex chat line, which was eventually shut down after the real-life 'Thelma and Louise' bank robbers were apprehended in his offices.

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In this episode, JT and the boys dive into a wide range of engaging topics—from the latest in the sports world to insights on business moves and entrepreneurship. They also get personal, sharing thoughts on family life and what the future might hold. Whether you're here for the laughs, the lessons, or a little of both, this conversation has something for everyone.

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In this episode, we take a closer look at how governments use various tactics to craft agreements in ways that keep the average person in line. One of the key tools in this process is legalese—a dense, technical form of language filled with jargon, old-fashioned terms, and complex sentence structures.

Legalese is often intentionally confusing. It’s written in a way that makes it difficult for everyday people to fully understand what they’re agreeing to, unless they have legal training. This creates a power imbalance—those who write and interpret these documents (like lawyers, judges, and officials) have the upper hand, while everyone else is left trying to make sense of something that sounds like it was written in another language.

We’ll explore how this language is used to create a surface-level agreement between parties, while often hiding deeper implications in plain sight. Understanding how legalese works is the first step toward seeing through the illusion of fairness in many legal agreements.

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The 1970s was the best decade ever for music, fashion, and cultural change. It was a time of rebellion, creativity, and freedom.  Claudio masterfully captures the essence of an Italian teenager's life in Willowdale during the late 70s and early 80s. No one tells a story quite like him, adding sound effects for extra flair. Rocco and Tony struggle to hold it together as Claudio recounts his various part-time jobs at local restaurants and burger joints. 

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Hear Tony share his journey through years of experience in the luxury menswear market, starting in Italy and later in Toronto, Canada, where he managed and worked as a fashion buyer in the stylish Yorkville district. From working with icons like Elton John, Prince, and Rod Stewart to engaging with successful local Italian businessmen, Tony's stories are truly unforgettable.

From his base in Toronto, Tony consults for an array of clients from across the world. Through his charismatic and engaging personality and impeccable taste, Tony has developed a dedicated and loyal global following. Giallonardo says: “I am thrilled to be involved with the launch of OTTO in London. Covering all of a man’s wardrobe requirements, OTTO will become a way of life, even a compulsion, for clients that desire unparalleled craftsmanship produced with the finest materials and a master’s attention to detail.”

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Step into the world of a legend as we go beyond the ring to uncover the incredible origins of the world-renowned Italian boxer, Rocco Rompamuro. In 2003, Rocco didn’t just make his mark in boxing—he sparked an entirely new genre of comedy with a performance so iconic, it’s still talked about 22 years later. Discover the man who revolutionized both the fight game and the comedy scene, leaving an unforgettable legacy!

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Rocco and Tony sit down with the legendary drummer Chuck Stone. Join them as they trace Chuck's journey from jamming at the Auto Body Shop on Wednesday nights to his retirement. It’s an open conversation that will have you wondering, “Why did they even book this guy for the podcast?”

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