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#272 – "Industry's" High-Stakes World of Finance (Season 2), Twin Lights Ride Reflections and GOATs doing GOAT $hit! 45:10

5d ago45:10

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Welcome to Episode 272 of the Spun Today Podcast! I'm your host, Tony Ortiz, and in today’s show, we dive into a rich mix of topics guaranteed to spark your creativity and fuel your passion for writing. We kick things off with some political speculation, pondering how our political landscape might have transformed if Bernie Sanders had led the Demo…

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#271 – Bully (Audio Book) (Re-Release) 36:01

19d ago36:01

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Welcome back to another episode of Spun Today! In this special re-release, we dive into Episode 271, featuring the audiobook version of my short story "Bully." Join me, your host Tony Ortiz, as I take you on a nostalgic journey through the trials and triumphs of schoolyard drama set in a Queens elementary school circa 1994. In this episode, we'll f…

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#270 – "Industry's" High-Stakes World of Finance, Joe Rogan’s Comedy Special and the current Political state in the U.S. 50:02

1M ago50:02

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Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Spun Today, where we fuse the art of writing with the pulse of current events, pop culture, and creative inspiration. In Episode 270, we're diving deep into the compelling narratives of HBO’s "Industry," exploring the multifaceted characters navigating the ruthless world of investment banking. Alongsi…

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#269 – Voices of 9/11: Recounting Stories from New Yorkers (Re-release) 2:23:45

2M ago2:23:45

2:23:45

Welcome to Episode 269 of Spun Today, where we dive deep into personal stories of resilience, reflection, and creativity in the face of one of the most transformative events in modern history—the 9/11 attacks. Today, we are honored to have a plethora of voices sharing their firsthand experiences, each providing a unique lens on that tragic day. Fro…

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#268 – Free-Writing Session (Embracing Self-Evolution and Nurturing Big Ideas – Reflecting on Get Honest or Die Lying by Charlamagne Tha God) 35:33

2M ago35:33

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Welcome to Episode 268 of Spun Today, the podcast that dives deep into the world of writing, creativity, and the stories that both inspire and challenge us. I'm your host, Tony, and in this episode, we're exploring a rich tapestry of thought-provoking topics, from the emotional connections we share with loved ones, to the narratives we craft about …

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#267 – The Art of Cooking: Chef Papi’s Creative Process and Entrepreneurial Spirit (Re-Release) 1:19:50

2M ago1:19:50

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Welcome to Episode 267 of the Spun Today podcast! I'm your host, Tony, and today we have an extraordinary guest joining us - Stephen Rodriguez aka Chef Papi, also known as. Chef Papi's journey is a testament to the power of hard work, dedication, and the importance of embracing the process of success, rather than shortcuts. In this episode, we delv…

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#266 – Finding Hope in Uncertainty: Zoila Ortiz on her Battle with Breast Cancer and Resilience in the Face of Adversity 1:22:02

3M ago1:22:02

1:22:02

Welcome back to another episode of the Spun Today podcast! It's your host Tony here, and today we have a very special guest and topic to discuss with you. In this episode, we're going to be sharing the incredible story of my wife Zoila and her recent battle with breast cancer. Zoila, underwent a hysterectomy last year and was subsequently diagnosed…

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#265 – Assassination Attempt Unpacked, Political Chaos, A new Beverly Hills Cop and Sam Morril’s Comedy Special! 43:45

3M ago43:45

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Welcome to Episode 265 of the Spun Today podcast! This is your host, Tony, and today we have quite the lineup of content to fuel your creativity and spark your imagination. We'll be diving into an array of topics—from real-life chaos to the adrenaline-pumping Hudson Valley bike tour, where unexpected challenges tested both perseverance and resource…

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#264 – Crafting "Melted Cold": A Short Story Collection’s Creative Process (Re-Release) 1:09:51

4M ago1:09:51

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Welcome to Episode 264 of the Spun Today Podcast! I'm your host, Tony Ortiz, and I'm thrilled to have you join me as we dive deep into the art and soul of writing. In today's episode, we'll be taking a comprehensive journey through my writing process, from the inception of ideas to the final touches of publication. We'll explore the techniques and …

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#263 – Writing, Directing, and The Power of Authentic Creativity with Marlene Rhein 1:13:26

4M ago1:13:26

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Welcome to another captivating episode of the Spun Today Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the creative universe of Marlene Rhein, a distinguished director and writer with an impressive portfolio, featuring her work with iconic artists like Tupac and Amy Winehouse. Join us as Marlene opens up about the struggles and triumphs of her career…

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#262 – Free-Writing Session (From Stoicism to Creativity: Reflecting on Viktor Frankl's Impact on Meaning and Writing) 44:56

5M ago44:56

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Welcome back to Spun Today, the podcast where we dive deep into the realms of writing, creativity, and personal growth. I’m your host, Tony Ortiz, and in today's episode, we’re taking a reflective journey through my writing stats over the past few months and discussing how to navigate the creative struggles we all face. We’ll explore insightful adv…

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#261 – Steven Almonte: From Busboy to Business Owner! Entrepreneurial Insights from a Journey of Passion and Persistence Through the Restaurant Industry 1:01:22

5M ago1:01:22

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Spun Today podcast, where we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Steven, a driven and passionate restauranteur. Join host Tony as he delves into Steven's inspiring story of hard work, resilience, and dedication to pursuing his dreams in the restaurant industry. From discussing the challenges of starting new…

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#260 – Diving Deep into Creativity with Comedy Specials, Rap Battles and Action-Packed Movies 47:50

6M ago47:50

47:50

Welcome to Episode 260 of Spun Today, I’m your host Tony. In today’s episode, we dive into a mix of humor, culture, and personal challenge. We’ll kick things off with comedian Brian Simpson’s controversial yet comical takes from his Netflix special "Live from the Mothership", where no topic is off-limits, from C0VID to the quirks of political affil…

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#259 – Insights from Sandra Holtzman: Copywriting, Marketing Strategies, and Business Building 1:11:12

6M ago1:11:12

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Welcome to episode #259 of Spun Today. I’m your host, Tony, and in today’s episode, we are joined by Sandra Holtzman, an award-winning copywriter, entrepreneur, and author who has profoundly impacted the marketing world. Sandra will share her transformative journey from aspiring writer and choreographer to becoming a key figure in the realm of mark…

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#258 – From the gritty drug world of Griselda to the humor of Loudermilk and innovations of Artificial Intelligence 35:07

7M ago35:07

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Welcome back to Spun Today, the podcast that's rooted in the art of writing, yet boundless in its journey. I'm your guide, Tony Ortiz, and this is episode 258. As we settle into our narrative voyage today, we're diving into the gritty Netflix original series "Griselda," exploring the life of the infamous drug baroness Griselda Blanco. We'll also sh…

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#257 - The Fusion of Humor and Heart, from the comedy specials of Akaash Singh and Fahim Anwar to the award-winning film CODA 42:25

7M ago42:25

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Welcome back to the Spun Today podcast where we weave creativity into the everyday fabric of our lives. In this episode for you comedy aficionados we'll dissect the success of stand-up specials like Akaash Singh's "Gaslit" and Fahim Anwar's "House Money," examining the innovative ways these comics are delivering their content directly to fans, bypa…

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#256 – Mastering the Myth: Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Cultivating Creative Currency (Free-Writing Session) 31:38

8M ago31:38

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Spun Today podcast! In this episode, host Tony shares his personal writing stats for the past few months and reflects on his creative journey. He delves into the writing tips he has picked up, including an insightful perspective from actor and filmmaker Kevin Smith. Tony also discusses the books he's been readin…

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#255 – Jose De La Rosa: Golden Gloves Champ, Firefighter and Fitness Aficionado (Re-Release) 2:41:16

8M ago2:41:16

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In this episode I sit down and speak with my long-time friend Jose De La Rosa. We speak about Jose’s journey to becoming a gold & silver Golden Gloves boxing Champion. We speak about his decision to become one of New York’s Bravest, a FDNY Firefighter and also about his lifelong dedication to fitness and much more! *Original Release Date: August 19…

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#254 – Black Mirror, Jack Ryan Finale, American Fiction, Joe Rogan’s renewed Spotify deal! 1:08:25

9M ago1:08:25

1:08:25

In this episode I speak about season 6 of Black Mirror on Netflix, the final season of Jack Ryan on Amazon, the movie American Fiction and another addition to our GOATs doing GOAT $hit segment! The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitter.com/spuntoday Instagram: …

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#253 – GOATs doing GOAT $hit Mashup #1 46:34

9M ago46:34

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In this episode I share a mashup of the Spun Today GOATs doing GOAT $hit segment, from previous episodes. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitter.com/spuntoday Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spuntoday/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@spuntoday Website…

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#252 – 2023 Spun Today Wrap-Up Show 45:50

10M ago45:50

45:50

In this episode I recap and reflect on the top 5 Spun Today episodes of 2023. I also share some of my writing and podcasting goals for 2024. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitter.com/spuntoday Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spuntoday/ YouTube: https:/…

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#251 – Christy Medina - Marathon Motivation for the New Year (Re-Release) 1:21:55

10M ago1:21:55

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In this episode I speak with my longtime friend, Christy Medina. Christy completed the Chicago marathon in October of 2021 as well as many others prior and since! We speak about her experiences training leading up to the event, how the marathon went, cool things she did while in Chicago and much more! *Original Release Date: November 11th, 2021* Th…

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#250 – Leave the World Behind, Old Dads, Stavros Halkias’ Fat Rascal and GOATs doing GOAT $hit 1:00:24

10M ago1:00:24

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In this year-end episode I speak about watching the movies, Leave the World Behind and Old Dads. I also speak about watching Stavros Halkias’ latest stand-up comedy special: Fat Rascal. Lastly, I wrap things up for the year with the final Goats doing GOAT $hit installment of 2023. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but…

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#249 – Fly (Audio Book) (Re-Release) 49:15

11M ago49:15

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This episode is the audio book version of the Short Story; Fly. If you want to read along with the audio book, please visit: http://www.spuntoday.com/shortstories/fly. I also speak about self-publishing my first book and the process that entailed. Happy Holidays to you and yours and may 2016 be the year that finally begins to bring your ambitions a…

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#248 – Ralph Barbosa’s Cowabunga, Series finale recaps of FOUR DIFFERENT SHOWS! 36:03

11M ago36:03

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In this episode I speak about watching Ralph Barbosa’s latest comedy special, Cowabunga. I also speak about the series finale’s of; DAVE, Billions, Better Call Saul and The Chi. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitter.com/spuntoday Instagram: https://www.inst…

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#247 – Free-Writing Session (Dealing with Self-Doubt, Tremendous: The Life of a Comedy Savage by Joey “Coco” Diaz and more!) 44:37

12M ago44:37

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In this episode I share my Writing stats for August, September and October 2023! I give you an update on my short story collection. I tell you about what I’ve been reading and I share a writing tip that I picked up along the way. Lastly, I read and reflect on a free-writing piece, that can be found at: spuntoday.com/freewriting. The Spun Today Podc…

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#246 – Abismael Gonzalez (Military Veteran) (Re-Release) 2:09:41

1y ago2:09:41

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In this episode my boy Abismael Gonzalez joins us. Abi is a Veteran of the United States Army, an active instructor for the US Army Coast Guard, and a Port Authority Police Officer. He enlisted about a month before 9/11, the events of which would irreversibly shape our world. We take a deep dive into his experiences being deployed to Afghanistan fo…

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#245 – How to Format and Distribute a Book, Twin Lights Ride 2023, Oppenheimer and the Imitation Game 55:55

1y ago55:55

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In this episode I speak about a few things I left out of episode 244 of the Pod, related to how to format, copyright and distribute your own book. I also speak about taking part in the latest Twin Lights Ride in Highlands, NJ by Bike NY. I also speak about this summer’s blockbuster film, Oppenheimer. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anch…

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#244 – Melted Cold (How to write a Short Story Collection) 1:10:51

1y ago1:10:51

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In this episode I speak all about my journey in writing: Melted Cold, my first Short Story Collection. Listen to hear about how I came up with the ideas for each of the eight stories, what tips and tools I used for writing, editing and publishing. Who I used for cover design and who I used for editing. Also find out my roll out strategy, my marketi…

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#243 – Two Broadway Musicals, Succession and GOATs doing GOAT $hit! 51:49

1y ago51:49

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In this episode I speak about watching two Broadway Musicals: MJ and Back to the Future! I also speak about watching the HBO series, Succession and wrap it up with another addition to our legendary segment “GOATs doing GOAT $hit” where we celebrate the true champions of greatness and highlight the phenomenal achievements of extraordinary individual…

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#242 – 9/11 Never Forget (firsthand experiences, from New Yorkers) (Re-release) 2:24:47

1y ago2:24:47

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In this special edition episode of the Spun Today Podcast, you’ll hear a collection of firsthand experiences, from New Yorkers that lived through the events of 9/11. Memories are fleeting and have a way of fading away into a once-upon-a-time haze that we seldom revisit and when we do, they just seem like surreal experiences. I think that an importa…

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#241 – From Bikes to exploring UFO Secrets: Congressional Hearings, John Wick 4 and Saying Goodbye to Ari Shaffir's Podcast 1:14:03

1y ago1:14:03

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Welcome back to another episode of Spun Today! I'm your host, Tony Ortiz, and we have a jam-packed show for you today. We'll be diving into the world of UFOs and government cover-ups, talking about the latest John Wick installment, and saying farewell to a beloved podcast. But first, I want to thank our amazing listeners for their support. If you'r…

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#240 – What is India Like? - Visiting Hyderabad (Throwback Episode) 1:50:25

1y ago1:50:25

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In this throwback Spun Today Podcast episode I release three (out of five) separate recordings from my recent business trip to India (don’t worry the focus is on all the cool sh*t I got to do and see outside of work). Come along with me on my first trip to the other side of the Planet! **Originally released: July 2nd, 2015** The Spun Today Podcast …

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#239 – Free-Writing Session (Short Story Collection status, Your Characters Wants vs Need, I’d Like to Play alone, Please by Tom Segura and more!) 44:49

1y ago44:49

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In this episode I share my Writing stats for June 2023! I give you an update on my upcoming short story collection and how it continues to go with working with my editor. I share a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about what I’ve been reading. Lastly, I read and reflect on a free-writing piece, that can be found at: spuntod…

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#238 – The Machine, White Men Can’t Jump and Flamin’ Hot 1:08:36

1+ y ago1:08:36

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In this episode I recap and review three movies! The Machine, White Men Can’t Jump (2023 release) and Flamin’ Hot. Sharing insights, writing & story telling mechanisms, my favorite parts and much more. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitter.com/spuntoday Ins…

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#237 – Elevator (Audio Book) (Re-Release) 50:40

1+ y ago50:40

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This episode is the audio book version of the Short Story; Elevator. If you want to read along with the audio book, please visit: http://www.spuntoday.com/shortstories/elevator. *Original Release Date: January 26th, 2017* The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitt…

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#236 – Saving a Life, Fully Loaded Comedy Festival, The Flash and GOATs doing GOAT $hit! 43:12

1+ y ago43:12

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In this episode I speak about the time I saved the life of a little old lady! I also speak about going to Bert Kreischer’s Fully Loaded Comedy Festival. I also recap and review watching The Flash movie and wrap it up with another addition to our legendary segment “GOATs doing GOAT $hit” where we celebrate the true champions of greatness and highlig…

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#235 – Free-Writing Session (the editing process, Prologues vs. Flashbacks, The Creative Act and more!) 45:28

1+ y ago45:28

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In this episode I share my Writing stats for March, April & May 2023! I give you an update on my upcoming short story anthology and how it continues to go with working with my editor. I share a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about what I’ve been reading. Lastly, I read and reflect on a free-writing piece, that can be foun…

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#234 – Judy Blume Forever, Air and GOATs doing GOAT $hit! 41:03

1+ y ago41:03

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In this episode I speak about watching the captivating documentary "Judy Blume Forever" that will transport you back to the essence of your childhood. I also speak about watching the gripping movie “Air” and wrap it up with another addition to our legendary segment “GOATs doing GOAT $hit” where we celebrate the true champions of greatness and highl…

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#233 – Tips FROM Creatives, FOR Creatives (2) 56:32

1+ y ago56:32

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In this episode I share a throwback montage of 4 Spun Today Questionnaire’s that have been submitted in the past. Why not have a single episode that centralizes all the tips, motivation tools and tricks adopted by fellow Writers and Creatives? If you’d like to partake in filling out your own, check it out at: http://www.spuntoday.com/questionnaire/…

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#232 – The Fabelmans, SpaceX Starship launch, Tucker Carlson AND Don Lemon AXED from Fox and CNN 46:47

1+ y ago46:47

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Spun Today Podcast! In this episode, I dive deep into the highly anticipated semi-autobiographical film, "The Fabelmans," which provides a unique insight into the life of legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg. Next, I explore the historic SpaceX Starship launch, which, spoiler alert, ended in a fiery explosion. I…

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#231 – A Night Out – Audio Book (Re-Release) 1:36:59

1+ y ago1:36:59

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This is the Audio Book version of the Short Story A Night Out by Tony Ortiz https://www.spuntoday.com/shortstories/anightout *Original Release Date: July 21st, 2022* The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Twitter: https://twitter.com/spuntoday Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sp…

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#230 – Free-Writing Session (Going through the editing process, writing the BIG moment and more!) 39:38

1+ y ago39:38

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In this episode I share my Writing stats for February 2023. I share some insights from my first time experiences with working with an editor on my upcoming short story anthology. I share a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about what I’ve been reading. Lastly, I read and reflect on a free-writing piece, that can be found at:…

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#229 – Chris Rocks Comedy Special (Selective Outrage), Marlon Wayan’s Comedy Special (God Loves Me) 41:51

1+ y ago41:51

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In this episode I speak about watching two stand-up comedy specials: Chris Rocks’ Selective Outrage and Marlon Wayans’ God Loves Me. My reaction + some of my favorite bits. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Time Stamps: (02:34) - Recap of Chris Rocks Comedy Special (Selective O…

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#228 – John Hughes' body of work, You People, The Bear and GOATs doing GOAT $hit (the Jay-Z D’usse deal) 48:33

1+ y ago48:33

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In this episode I speak about the prolific body of work and legacy of John Hughes, watching the movie You People on Netflix and the FX show, The Bear on Hulu. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Time Stamps: (02:48) - John Hughes' body of work (20:39) - You People (27:24) - The B…

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#227 – Growing up Dominican 2:19:08

1+ y ago2:19:08

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In this episode I sit down to chop it up with four of my oldest friends. We share stories about growing up Dominican! Join us for discussions on having immigrant parents, mental health, raising children, gender roles within our culture, favorite Dominican foods, traditions and much more! The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writi…

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#226 – Free-Writing Session (Short Stories, Pro Writing Aid, Fat Joe's Memoir and MORE!) 47:44

1+ y ago47:44

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In this episode I share my Writing stats for December of 2022 & January of 2023. I give you an update on my first anthology of short stories (coming soon). I share a writing tip that I picked up along the way and I tell you about what I’ve been reading. Lastly, I read and reflect on a free-writing piece, which MIGHT be found at: spuntoday.com/freew…

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#225 – What is Chat GPT? Ian Lara’s Romantic Comedy stand up special, the Stutz Documentary and California Typewriter 45:57

2y ago45:57

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In this episode I speak about the new open AI technology, Chat GPT. I also speak about Ian Lara’s latest stand-up comedy special, Romantic Comedy. I recap and review watching the Stutz documentary and the California Typewriter documentary. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Time…

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#224 – Atlanta S3 & S4, Meta Quest 2 VR Headset 52:15

2y ago52:15

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In this episode I speak about S3 & S4 (the final season) of Atlanta and I speak about my experience with my new VR Headset. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Time Stamps: (03:16) - Atlanta S3 & S4 (Recap & Review) (36:30) - My experience with the Meta Quest 2 VR Headset Twitter…

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#223 – 2022 Spun Today Wrap-Up Show 41:03

2y ago41:03

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In this episode I recap and reflect on the top 5 Spun Today episodes of 2022. I also share some of my writing and podcasting goals for 2023. The Spun Today Podcast is a Podcast that is anchored in Writing, but unlimited in scope. Give it a whirl. Time Stamps: (02:42) - The 5th most listened to episode of 2022 (05:52) - The 4th most listened to epis…

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