Episode 2527 - On this Wednesday show, Vinnie Tortorich and Gina Grad discuss music, community support, an epidemic turned into the "new" pandemic, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/08/the-new-pandemic-episode-2527/ PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Pure Coffee Club NSNG® Foods VILLA CAPPELLI EAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast THIS Is the "NEW" Pandemic Country music, to celebrity sightings. (2:00) Gina mentions a group she heard about in the San Francisco area. (14:00) It's a hiking community whose members are self-described as "fat"; there is acceptance within the group. What often stops people is their own beliefs about themselves. (16:30) Vinnie shares a story of someone he noticed at the gym and the significant improvement she made. (18:00) He brings up an old commercial that wouldn't go over well today. (27:00) The "new" pandemic is the percentage of people who are obese and in poor health. No mask or lockdown treats it; the only way it gets treated is with effort and a lifestyle change Dirty Keto is officially released on Amazon! (27:30) https://amzn.to/4d9agj1 It's listed under "Special Interest" with a PG-13 rating. There is nothing in it to have earned a PG-13 rating—it's family-friendly. Buy or rent it, rate it, and review it! Watching, rating, and giving good reviews will help him expand the documentary's reach. Don't forget about the NSNG® Foods promo code! Use promo code VINNIE at the checkout and get 15% off. The promo code ONLY works on the NSNG® Foods website, NOT Amazon. https://nsngfoods.com Gina has a new Instagram @myextrafamily and a new website, https://myextraseries.com. Go check out her socials! @grainfree comfort food 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's rumble channel: https://rumble.com/c/VinnieTortorich Vinnie's X/Twitter channel: https://twitter.com/VinnieTortorich 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! 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)! https://amzn.to/3JNhrPE 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. The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! 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! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter!