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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich

By: Vinnie Tortorich
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  • Fitness and weight loss expert Vinnie Tortorich, author of best-selling book "Fitness Confidential", dispels the widespread mistaken beliefs regarding weight loss and exercise and teaches us how to lose weight, get fit and reclaim our lives. Using his 35 years of experience in the fitness and weight loss industry in Hollywood combined with an absolute commitment to good health, Vinnie has helped hundreds of thousands of people around the world lose hundreds of thousands of unhealthy pounds in an easy and sustainable way. His listeners love him for his fearless humor, tireless honesty, extraordinary nose for BS, and simple message. Join Vinnie and his inspiring guests - doctors, scientists. researchers, journalists, farmers, athletes and more - to hear the latest scientific discoveries and unravel the myths that have been hampering our health. Laugh your way to health and fitness with Fitness Confidential and Vinnie Tortorich.
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Episodes
  • Call It A Day - Episode 2479
    Apr 24 2024
    Episode 2479 - On this Wednesday's show Vinnie Tortorich and Gina Grad discuss a study about sweeteners, macros and when to call it a day, training, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/04/call-it-a-day-episode-2479 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin ClubPure Coffee ClubNSNG® FoodsVILLA CAPPELLIEAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast Call It A Day Recent research in Denmark studied the substitution of sugar with sweeteners. (2:00) Those on the artificial sweeteners did lose a bit more weight.Vinnie still debates their use, as your body still wants to get rid of it.Some sweeteners want to exit your body very fast, which is an indication that your body considers them poison.Aspartame has been shown to cause an imbalance in neurotransmitters, causes brain fog, learning dysfunction, and more. (9:00) Questions about Macronutrients—what are some good ratios? (10:00) Carbs are a non-essential nutrient.Your best bet is to just get as low to zero carbs as you can get.Eat protein and fat and call it a day! Vinnie gives recommendations for some of the upper body exercises Gina does at the gym. (20:00)He shares an example of an NSNGer Meagan who was overtraining. (23:00)Gina has a new Instagram @myextrafamily and a new website, https://myextraseries.com. Go check out her socials--she shares some relatively recent news. 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! [the_ad id="20253"] 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/documentariesThen, 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/documentariesThen, 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!
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    34 mins
  • Shame on Big Food - Episode 2478
    Apr 22 2024
    Episode 2478 - On this Monday's show Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino advocate for shame on Big Food and the social media inluencers and dietitians who push it's processed food products, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/04/shame-on-big-food-episode-2478 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin ClubPure Coffee ClubNSNG® FoodsVILLA CAPPELLIEAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH ALL THE PODCAST EPISODES ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast Shame on Big Food Anna reads an article in the Washington Post. (8:00) Read the article here.General Mills is trying to discourage what they label as “food shaming.”This is because they want to keep selling their low-quality packaged foods, like cereals.They even have dieticians and influencers to push anti-diet advice. Vinnie introduced a lot of new information to a particular doctor, and she was troubled that what she had been teaching for so many years was incorrect. (14:00)Lean muscle is important for maintaining health. (22:45) Lobbyists are creating a new labeling of food shaming. (28:00) Social media influencers are being paid off to use “anti-diet” messaging and push processed foods.Millions of people die a year due to poor health and obesity. Vinnie’s low-carb message is already being hi-jacked by Instagram now that he has started posting on that platform again. (30:00)The messaging from Big Food is to try to push the blame away from the companies. (33:00) Personal responsibility is important; one of the ways you can counter this push by General Mills is to not purchase their product.Advocate for yourself and choose with your wallet! Anna’s upcoming Eat Happy Italian book is on the way. You can go to: https://eathappyitalian.com—upload your receipt and get bonus content. You can preorder it from Vinnie's Book Club. https://amzn.to/3ucIXm [the_ad id="20253"] 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/documentariesThen, 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/documentariesThen, 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!
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    54 mins
  • The Business of Everest with Will Cockrell - Episode 2477
    Apr 19 2024
    Episode 2477 - On this Friday's show Vinnie Tortorich welcomes author and adventurer Will Cockrell and they discuss mountaineering, the business of Everest, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/04/the-business-of-everest-will-cockrell-episode-2477 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin ClubPure Coffee ClubNSNG® FoodsVILLA CAPPELLIEAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast The Business of Everest There is a change in how articles are consumed today, which led Will to write his book instead. (3:00) He has written for magazines about adventuring, mountaineering, and more.He’s always had a passion for outdoor adventuring. (6:00) They discuss the famous “bottleneck photo” from Everest and how guides have made of business of helping the inexperienced. (13:00) They talk about the importance of timing and weather patterns.Some of the hikers don’t have any experience. Vinnie asks Will about the deadliest day on Everest back in 1996. (19:45) Eight climbers died, and Will shares details of the story. (40:00)They talk about the mistakes that were made.Will explains what “the dog pile” is. (46:30) The book discusses the expansion of the business of climbing Everest and what it’s like today.Will’s book covers from 1992 to today. (54:00) You can purchase the book called "Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World" through Vinnie's book club here. Look for Vinnie’s NSNG® VIP Community and sign up for the waitlist! Go to https://vinnietortorich.com/vip to sign up! [the_ad id="20253"] 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/documentariesThen, 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/documentariesThen, 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!
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    1 hr and 22 mins

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Honesty and Integrity

Vinnie Tortorich is not afraid to tell the truth about himself, and his guests are the same. He and his guests are thorough in their research and don't talk about things unless they are certain about the validity. I know I can trust what I hear!

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Very informative and entertaining!

Great advice on a healthy diet! The honest truth about NSNG: no sugar, no grains.

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VT is on point

Vinnie discusses NAOMI'S business model and the consumer cycle of big pharma with a special guest. Also discusses 12 hour challenge.

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Beef & Dairy

great information! Thank you for spotlighting the beef and dairy industry and explaining the store labels, what they mean and don't mean.

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