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In this episode, Brock and Will sit down with Peter Pisani, a visionary leader in the fitness industry. Peter, an accomplished athletic director for Fitstop and the former global performance director for F45, shares his fascinating journey and insights into the evolving landscape of group fitness.

Join us as Peter takes us through his inspiring career, fueled by his unbridled passion for group fitness. He recounts his time at F45, a global fitness phenomenon that revolutionized the way people exercise together. Peter offers a glimpse into the inner workings of this fitness giant, shedding light on his invaluable experiences as the global performance director. From managing elite trainers to developing cutting-edge workout programs, Peter's contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry.

But the journey doesn't end there. Currently serving as the athletic director for Fitstop, Peter continues to drive innovation and elevate the group fitness experience to new heights. Tune in as he shares his vision for Fitstop and how he envisions shaping the fitness landscape in the years to come. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, Peter discusses the importance of community, motivation, and the power of collective achievement that group fitness fosters.

As technology continues to reshape our world, Peter offers valuable insights into the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the future of fitness. He explores the potential of AI-driven tools to personalize workout experiences, enhance performance tracking, and revolutionize the way individuals interact with fitness programs. Discover how AI can bridge the gap between trainer-led workouts and personalized guidance, creating a truly transformative experience for fitness enthusiasts worldwide.

Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, professional trainer, or simply curious about the future of group fitness, this episode of Studio 22 is a must-listen. Join us as we delve into the mind of Peter Pisani and explore the exciting intersection of group fitness, cutting-edge technology, and the endless possibilities they hold for the fitness industry.

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In this week's episode of Studio 22, Brock and Will share their picks for the top 20 sports films of all time.

SPOILER ALERT!!!!! Some of the topics discussed include spoilers... although you've likely seen most of the movies on the list... and if you haven't, go check them out!!!!

First, the Boys dive into their top 10 sports comedies. We revisit some fan favorites from the court, to the field, to the green.

Next, they share their top 10 sports dramas. Films included are sure to leave you feeling moved, emotional, and inspired!

We remember classics like Happy Gilmore, the Sandlot, White Men Can't Jump, Remember the Titans and MORE! Stay till the end for our pick of the Number 1 Sports movie of all time!!!

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Get ready to be dealt into the thrilling world of high-stakes poker as we welcome a true legend to Studio 22 Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with none other than Daniel Cates, better known as Jungleman, a professional poker player whose journey has captivated the poker community worldwide.

Join your hosts Brock and Will as they dive deep into the life and career of Jungleman. Discover how this master of the poker felt developed an unwavering passion for the game, tracing its roots back to his early days as a video game enthusiast. From the immersive digital landscapes to the competitive spirit, Daniel's love for gaming laid the foundation for his remarkable poker journey.

One of the most intriguing aspects of Jungleman's persona is his showmanship and penchant for donning unforgettable costumes at the poker table. With his larger-than-life presence, he has taken the poker world by storm, transforming the game into a captivating performance art. Prepare to be enthralled as Jungleman shares stories of his most iconic costumes, revealing the inspiration behind each audacious ensemble.

But the excitement doesn't stop there! As the episode draws to a close, Brock and Will decide to put their poker skills to the test against the legendary Jungleman. Brace yourself for an exhilarating showdown as the boys and their guest engage in a friendly game of Texas Hold 'em. Who will emerge victorious? Tune in to find out!

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Catch Hospitality's Mark Birnbaum on Studio 22

In this episode, we dive into the captivating story of Mark Birnbaum, the visionary behind Catch Hospitality Group, Catch LA restaurant, and Catch Steak. Join us as we uncover the secrets of Mark's remarkable rise in the culinary world.

Mark Birnbaum's business journey began with the establishment of Tenjune, a renowned nightclub in the heart of New York City. Learn how his venture into the nightlife industry paved the way for his future success. From there, Mark's entrepreneurial spirit led him to embark on an ambitious endeavor, creating a dining experience like no other.

Brock and Will dive then into Mark's journey to build Catch Hospitality Group, a premiere restaurant organization with multiple locations in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York and now Aspen. Mark shares some of the inspirations and challenges he faced along the way.

This episode offers a unique glimpse into Mark Birnbaum's creative process and strategic decision-making. Learn from his experiences and be inspired to pursue your own entrepreneurial dreams. Whether you're a food enthusiast, industry professional, or aspiring restaurateur, this conversation is packed with invaluable advice.

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In this episode, join us as we sit down with NHL superstar Ryan Johansen for a captivating journey through his life both on and off the ice.

From the moment he was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets to his current role as a revered centerman for the Nashville Predators, Ryan shares the exhilarating highs and humbling lows that have shaped his career in the National Hockey League. Gain unique insights into the world of professional hockey as he recounts the rigorous training, fierce competition, and unwavering determination required to excel in one of the most demanding sports.

But Ryan's story extends far beyond the confines of the rink. Discover the unexpected twist of fate that led him to Nashville, a city renowned for its vibrant music scene and passionate sports culture. Hear firsthand accounts of his journey in becoming an integral part of the Nashville community, as he immerses himself in the city's rhythm and finds an extraordinary connection between hockey and the country music capital of the world.

Prepare to be inspired as Ryan shares personal anecdotes of forging deep friendships with country music stars, revealing the serendipitous encounters, shared passions, and unforgettable moments that have intertwined his life with the fabric of Nashville's cultural tapestry. Get a glimpse into the camaraderie and mutual admiration that exists between the NHL and the city's renowned music community.

Whether you're a die-hard hockey enthusiast, a country music lover, or simply curious about the life of a professional athlete, this episode of Studio 22 is a must-watch. Join us as we delve into Ryan Johansen's extraordinary journey, exploring the transformative power of sports, community, and the magic that happens when worlds collide.

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Studio 22 Uncorked: Sipping Through Stories with Abigail Torres a Level 2 Wine Sommelier

In this episode, Abigail shares her journey from pursuing a career as a professional ballerina to discovering her passion for cooking and tasting and managing wine.

Abigail discusses how her love for ballet led her to a spot with the American Ballet Theatre, but after several years of hard work, she realized that it wasn't the right path for her. She then turned to her other passion, cooking, and began her journey as a personal chef and eventually a wine sommelier. She explains how her background in ballet has helped her develop a keen sense of taste and appreciation for detail, which has proven invaluable in her work as a sommelier.

Abigail also talks about her experience working at Discovery Land Co., a luxury real estate development company with exclusive clubs around the world. She shares insights into the wine programs at these clubs and how they cater to the unique tastes and preferences of their members.

Throughout the episode, Abigail provides valuable tips for anyone looking to improve their wine knowledge and appreciation. From understanding how to properly taste wine to selecting the perfect bottle for any occasion, Abigail's expertise and enthusiasm for wine is sure to inspire and educate listeners.

So grab a glass of your favorite vintage and join us for this fascinating conversation on wine with Abigail Torres on Studio 22.

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Shep Gordon is a legendary talent manager from Queens, New York. In this episode Shep shares stories and insights from his storied career representing iconic artists such as Alice Cooper, Teddy Pendergrass, and Groucho Marx, as well as his experiences in the entertainment industry as a whole.

Shep takes us on a journey through his early days as a manager, including his pivotal role in launching Alice Cooper's career and helping to create the singer's iconic stage persona. He also shares his experiences with spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and renowned chef Roger Verge, and how they influenced his approach to business and life.

We also delve into Shep's pioneering work in creating the concept of the "celebrity chef" by managing culinary icons like Wolfgang Puck and Emeril Lagasse. Shep shares his insights into how he helped elevate the status of chefs in popular culture, and the impact that the culinary industry has had on his life and career.

We also discuss Shep's documentary "Supermensch," directed by his longtime friend Mike Myers, which offers an intimate look into his remarkable life and career. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of entertainment, music, and food.

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Welcome to Studio 22 with Brock O'Hurn and Will Meldman, the podcast that brings you intimate conversations with some of the biggest names in entertainment, sports and business. In this episode, we are joined by a true golfing legend and all-around fascinating person, Tommy Armour III.

Tommy is a professional golfer with over 40 years of experience on the PGA Tour. He has won three PGA Tour titles and is known for his smooth swing and unique approach to the game. But there's so much more to Tommy than just golf.

In this episode, Tommy sits down with our host to share stories from his colorful life, from his early days on the golf course to his love of music and his role as an ambassador for the Discovery Land Company.

Tommy also shares some of his experiences with the Discovery Land Company, a luxury real estate development company that specializes in creating unique and exclusive communities around the world. As an ambassador for the company, Tommy has been able to see some truly remarkable places and meet some incredible people.

But perhaps most of all, Tommy shares his love for music and how it has influenced his life both on and off the golf course. He talks about the power of music to bring people together and create lasting memories.

Join us for this fascinating conversation with one of golf's true legends, as we explore the stories of golf, music, the Discovery Land Company, and the history that has shaped them all. 

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Mike Meldman's Career: Building Discovery Land Co. and Casamigos Tequila In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Discovery Land Company, Mike Meldman, to discuss his journey in the real estate and hospitality industry.

We start by delving into the making of the Madison Club, a luxury residential golf club community in California that has become a destination for the rich and famous. Mike shares his insights into the development process and the challenges he faced while creating this exclusive enclave.

Next, we explore the origins of Discovery Land Company, a unique real estate development company that focuses on creating experiential luxury communities. Mike talks about the company's philosophy and its dedication to providing unparalleled experiences for its residents.

We also dive into Mike's partnership with George Clooney and Rande Gerber to create Casamigos, a tequila brand that quickly became a global phenomenon. Mike shares his stories about the early days of the company and the challenges they faced while building the brand.

Finally, we get a glimpse into Mike's personal life as he shares some family memories with his son Will. We learn more about the Meldman family and the importance of spending time together. Join us as we explore the world of luxury real estate, hospitality, and entrepreneurship with Mike Meldman, a true visionary in the industry.

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In this episode of Studio 22, we sit down with Craig Susser, the founder of Craig's American Restaurant and Craig's Vegan Ice Cream. Craig shares his journey from starting as a server to opening his own restaurant in Los Angeles, which has become a celebrity hotspot known for its classic American cuisine.

We discuss how Craig's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients and providing exceptional service has helped him build a loyal following and maintain success in a competitive industry. He also shares his inspiration for launching Craig's Vegan Ice Cream, a plant-based dessert line that has become a popular addition to his restaurant menu and is now available for nationwide delivery.

Craig also talks about the challenges of operating a restaurant during the pandemic and how he adapted to keep his business thriving. He shares his insights on the future of the restaurant industry and how he plans to continue evolving and innovating with his food and brand.

Whether you're a foodie, entrepreneur, or simply interested in hearing inspiring stories of success, this episode with Craig Susser is a must-listen.

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