You Know I'm Right

You Know I'm Right

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  • You Know I’m Right, Episode 293: Chef Jonathan Scinto

    On the 293rd episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by former MasterChef contestant and chef Jonathan Scinto to discuss:

    • - Growing up in St. James, NY (Long Island) in an Italian and Jewish family, having a love for the kitchen from a young age
    • - Graduating New York Institute of Technology with a BFA degree in graphic design, working as a Client Sales Manager for Post Perfect
    • - What was the moment he realized you truly wanted to pursue Culinary arts and become a chef?
    • - Being an early business owner owning “Home Cookin Cafe." What advice would he give somebody in a similar position given the difficulty of the restaurant industry?
    • - Director of Recreational Cooking Classes at local school; tips for teaching?
    • - Inventor of "Itasian" cuisine (combination of Italian and Asian influences)
    • - Working as a private and catering chef and favorite events to cater?
    • - Making multiple TV appearances, including on the Food Network (Chopped), MasterChef Season 6 on FOX, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (S1 E 5 & 7) on Amazon Prime and other streaming platforms like Netflix – who approached him and what is the process for a cook/chef seeking exposure?
    • - Developing and producing “Family Kitchen Revival” and has he been approached about working on a program with a similar premise?
    • - Other famous chefs who have influenced him the most? Favorite people (famous people and celebrities) he has met?
    • - Personal favorite dish?
    • - Favorite original creation?
    • - Best way to grow social media presence and stand out from other foodies? 
    • - Charity work and giving back to the community
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      1 hr 7 min
    • You Know I’m Right, Episode 292: Big Brother's GinaMarie Zimmerman

      On the 292nd episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by former Big Brother contestant GinaMarie Zimmerman to discuss:

      • - Growing up on Staten Island!
      • - Favorite places to eat; rank the top pizzerias + Italian restaurants
      • - Is Ralph's Ices too expensive?
      • - Graduating from Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. At what age did she start dancing and performing? When did she start modeling?
      • - How competitive are those industries for young girls and women and what has she taught students as a teacher and coach?
      • - Best places to club/party in NYC/Jersey
      • - How long was she a fan of Big Brother? How many times did she apply to be on the show?
      • - Finding out she was cast? What was the process like scrambling to pack for the show on short notice?
      • - Was the worst part about the house only having one toilet?
      • - Season of Big Brother was known for some drama and controversy. Does she still stay in touch with Nick? Zimmerman vs. Zuckerman
      • - Joining The Exterminators later in the game; Finishing final 2 to Andy (7-2); was there any scenario where she could’ve won? What was your biggest mistake that cost her the chance to win?
      • - Teasing Big Brother 26 on her Instagram. Was she ever approached to return?
      • - Does she wish she would have made her Big Brother debut in a later season in the age of Instagram?
      • - Most notable people or celebrities who she met in person? 
      • - Was she approached about doing any other reality TV? Will she revive her “singing” career!?
      • - Being a Dog mom at heart, starting her small business Party Pup and selling birthday packages/treats for pups
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        1 hr 3 min
      • You Know I’m Right, Episode 291: MILF Manor's Kelly Mac

        On the 291st episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by TLC's MILF Manor star Kelly Mac to discuss:

        • - Becoming a pilates instructor
        • - How did she end up on MILF Manor Season 2?
        • - Biggest surprise about being on a reality show?
        • - Instagram following as the show airs
        • - Ideal first date
        • - Would she go on other reality shows?
        • - Zodiac sign
        • - Creating a bikini line
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          34 min
        • You Know I’m Right, Episode 290: Goumba Johnny

          On the 290th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by radio legend and comedian, John Sialiano aka Goumba Johnny to discuss:

          • - Growing up in the Bronx
          • - Attending SUNY Brockport
          • - Time with the New York Jets and New York Giants and dealing with a neck injury
          • - Creating Broadway Bodyguards and escorting celebrities and famous businessmen in and outside the New York City area such as, Smokey Robinson, Sam Kinison, and Malcolm Forbes.
          • - Deciding to pursue a career in comedy 
          • - How did he establish himself in comedy?
          • - Favorite cities and venues to perform?
          • - Being well known as a master roaster, performing private roasts for some of the "stars" of Wall Street and celebrities such as Vincent (Big Pussy) Pastore, Gary Della'bate and that creep Matt Lauer.
          • - Favorite comedians to do shows with?
          • - Entering into the world of radio
          • - Charitable work
          • - You Know I'm Right moment 
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            1 hr 18 min
          • You Know I’m Right, Episode 289: UFC Hall of Famer Frankie Edgar

            On the 289th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by the newest member of the UFC Hall of Fame, Frankie Edgar to discuss:

            • - Growing up in Toms River, New Jersey, friendship with Todd Frazier

            • - When did you know you wanted to pursue a career in wrestling/combat sports?

            • - Being a third degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under the Gracie system (trained by Ricardo Almeida)

            • - Boxing training under fellow NJ native Mark Henry

            • - Path to UFC, remaining undefeated in the early days of your career (6-0 across four different promotions) until earning an opportunity for a fight against Tyson Griffin at UFC 67

            • - Winning the Lightweight Championship from BJ Penn at UFC 112

            • - Most difficult challengers/fighters to prepare for during his career?

            • - Process behind making the decision to move up or down a weight class? How did his daily routine/training personally change if at all when he moved to featherweight, and later on bantamweight?

            • - Which fighters now most closely resemble his style? Which fighters does he personally enjoy watching?

            • - Where was he when he found out he was being inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame? How much has Dana White meant to his career and how is his relationship with him now?

            • - Giving back to the Toms River community by opening Frankie Edgar's Iron Army Academy

            • - Will he consider having another UFC fight?

            • - Co-hosting “Champ and the Tramp” podcast with Jersey Shore star Roger Mathews

            • - Acting in The Bastard Sons movie

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              22 min
            • You Know I’m Right, Episode 288: Entrepreneur Tom La Vecchia

              On the 288th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by entrepreneur and podcast host Tom La Vecchia to discuss:

              • - Growing up in New Jersey
              • - Attending Rutgers University and studying business, what did he envision his career being and what internships and school activities did he do there at that time to make those goals a reality?
              • - First job out of college
              • - Working in sales from 1994 - 2013
              • - Deciding to create New Theory and New Jersey Digest
              • - Hosting the New Theory podcast 
              • - Creating X Factor Media 
              • - Advice to someone looking to make a career change that is feeling stuck and hopeless
              • - You Know I'm Right moment
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                31 min
              • You Know I’m Right, Episode 287: Entrepreneur Ankur Garg

                On the 287th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by entrepreneur and podcast host Ankur Garg to discuss:

                • - Attending the University of Maryland and studying Finance & Economics, what did he envision his career being and what internships and school activities did he do there at that time to make those goals a reality?
                • - First job out of college
                • - Creating AKG Creative 
                • - Being the COO for Shredz Supplements
                • - Having various c-suite jobs over the years, many of which were overlapping, how did he stay organized? 
                • - Hosting the #InTheLab Podcast
                • - Building an amazing studio 
                • - Finding FlexWork Studio, Grill Party BBQ, Ammave and Sports Nutrition all since 2020
                • - Is he addicted to being an entrepreneur?
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                  39 min
                • You Know I’m Right, Episode 286: MILF Manor's Kelle Mortensen

                  On the 286th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by TLC's MILF Manor Star Kelle Mortensen to discuss:

                  • - Working in real estate and as a mortgage broker
                  • - When will mortgage rates go down?
                  • - Volunteer work with Life Rolls On Foundation and the Yorba Linda High School Women's Volleyball Team
                  • - Becoming a fitness influencer on Instagram
                  • - Co-founding and developing Cali Collagen
                  • - Audition process for MILF Manor
                  • - Was she ever approached to do any other reality tv shows? Would she consider it in the future?
                  • - Ideal first date
                  • - Being brought back for season 2 of MILF Manor
                  • - Zodiac sign
                  • - You Know I'm Right moment
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                    21 min
                  • You Know I’m Right, Episode 285: Dana Bowling of Daily Dose of Dana

                    On the 285th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Daily Dose of Dana host, Dana Bowling to discuss:

                    - Attending UC Santa Barbara, studying Sociology

                    • - Working as a casting director for a variety of TV and film projects for Disney/Nickelodeon/MTV/Fox/ABC/CW/NBC
                    • - Thoughts on the ID Documentary, Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV? 
                    • - What are you looking for when casting or reality tv vs an actor for a show?
                    • - Transition into personal branding, video and podcast coaching
                    • - Launching her hit podcast, Daily Dose of Dana
                    • - Is she surprised how big her YouTube channel has gotten?
                    • - Coolest events she got to attend thanks to the podcast?
                    • - Which reality shows lead to bigger downloads and views for her podcast?
                    • - How does she keep up with every reality show?
                    • - Favorite reality stars she has gotten to meet?
                    • - Money aside, do the Kardashians regret going to Hulu? They have less exposure than when on E!
                    • - How much more juice can TLC squeeze out of the Sister Wives?
                    • - Least favorite Housewives series?
                    • - What does she think about Teresa Guidice and Louie Ruelas using their lawyer James Leonard to pay off podcasters to paint a positive picture for them?
                    • - Favorite Housewife & Husband duo
                    • - Where does Summer House go from here?
                    • - Should Vanderpump Rules be cancelled?
                    • - Will Kyle Richards come clean about romantic relationship with Morgan Wade on the next season of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills?
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                      1 hr 4 min
                    • You Know I’m Right, Episode 284: Page Six's Danny Murphy

                      On the 284th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by Page Six's Danny Murphy to discuss:
                      - Growing up in New Jersey, attending Cranford High School

                    • - Going to Fordham University
                    • - First job out of college
                    • - Jobs with Hearst Media and Netflix and working as a freelance writer
                    • - Getting his first on-air experience with SiriusXM while also producing 
                    • - Co-hosting the Not Another True Crime Podcast for Betches Media
                    • - Being a host and senior editor for Page Six
                    • - Virtual Reali-tea podcast
                    • - How has social media played a crucial role in his career success?
                    • - Team Melissa Gorga or Team Teresa Giudice?
                    • - Summer House recast to prevent it from being cancelled like Winter House 
                    • - Your Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Cast
                    • - Real Househusbands Ultimate Bros trip 
                    • - Least fashionable housewife of all time
                    • - Why does he think Mia Thornton really left husband Gordon? 
                    • - Why does Dorinda Medley insist on saying she is on pause?
                    • - When will Kyle Richards and Morgan Wade go Instagram official with a hard launch post?
                    • - Favorite reality show?
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                      1 hr 13 min

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