THE REEL ONES PODCAST: Recent Episodes
Joey Raymundo
Jake and Tiffany nearly lead the charge of a quickly growing magazine in New Jersey. Bridgewater and Somerset Hills City Lifestyle highlight the many people and businesses in the community, often times connecting them. Needless to say we wanted to know how that came to be. Get to know the people that publish the magazines, how they're constantly evolving it, and the businesses that are too good to not show off.
Website:
www.citylifestyle.com/bridgewater
Instagram:
@bridgewater_somerset_hills
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
@mediaxmarketing
Wildly successful realtor Joseph Aziz speaks on what he's done to lead him to owning Prestige Property Group. He's got a unique perspective on properties given his certification in home inspecting. We talk branding (in this case personal brand), staying on top of social content, and get a little side tracked with cars and watches.
Website:https://www.prestigepropertygrp.comI
nstagram:
@joe_nj_realtor
@prestigepropertygrp_montclair@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
After leaving leaving her large corporate job, Caitlin took her love for New Jersey and started the account Ms. Chester. Now she tours around NJ highlighting businesses, restaurants, events, and all the people that help them run. On top of that she founded MC Marketing and Content. A company dedicated to managing social accounts and boosting engagement. Get all the info needed to successfully build your brand with Ms. Chester.Website:https://www.mschesternj.comInstagram:@ms.chester_nj@mc_marketingandcontent@mcmc_weddings@mediaxmarketing@joeyxraymundo@thomaspresti@belewis566
From host to guest, Rob Johnston from Meet the Creatives came to see what it's like on the other end of the podcast. From graphic design to DJing and even photography, the man keeps busy! Learn how to grow your own podcast, gain genuine connections with the people most interesting to you, and learn an IMDB trick or two!Leave a like and subscribe for more!
Website:
www.meetthecreatives.org
Instagram:
@djrobj24
@_robjohnston
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566@mediaxmarketing
Kevin Trimarchi, Restaurateur of multiple restaurants like 22 West and Oink and Moo BBQ and Burgers, finally makes his appearance! With an extensive history of culinary experiences, Kev and his businesses continue flourishing. Hear everything from what culinary school is like to fighting for his life during a country wide credit card reader crash.
Website:
www.tristaterestaurantgroup.com
Instagram:
@ktrimarchi22
@22westtapandgrill
@oinkandmoo_bbq
@slingin_dogs
@epiccookies_
@tristate_restaurantgroup
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
James and Jon of Pratt Personal Training take a rest from working out to come on Reel Talk. Touching upon their unique training methods that has separated Pratt from the rest, it's no surprise as to how quickly they've risen. With a growing community that is endlessly supportive, they define a new meaning to getting healthy and staying healthy.
Website:
www.prattpersonaltraining.com
Instagrams:
@prattpersonaltraining
@pratt53
@daddystrength
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Local legend Andy Barresse comes to take a look at his finished job on our new set! ...And of course to chop it up. Great friend of the pod and one of the friendliest faces around, Andy grew his painting and home maintenance business from the ground up and has huge upcoming news revealed! With all his experience comes knowledge like no other and we have the pleasure of hearing it from him first hand.
Instagram:
@halopaintingandmaintenance
@mediaxmarketing
@reel_talk_podcast@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Website:
www.halopaintingandhomemaintenance.com
After discovering his passion through pure curiosity Drew Miller is now living the dream. Filming and editing for the some of the largest organizations and names in professional sports (among other clients). We wanted to sit down to learn more about his experiences and get that deeper look into his work. With next day edits, shoots around the country, and witnessing once in a lifetime moments, Drew’s journey is just getting started.
Instagram:
@drew.miller99
@a.j.m.visuals
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Twitter (X):
@ajmill7259
Website:
www.ajmvisuals.com
Join us as we reminisce with just a handful of guests and moments had on the podcast thus far. From interesting (to say the least) rapid fire questions to guests answers and insights you won't get anywhere else.
New Media X Marketing employee Ben Levine brings his sales strategies to the table. From reselling legos to selling video packages to future clients, the man is a born seller. With so much drive in one person, he's getting in touch with anyone that catches his eye. Get the scoop on what it takes to build those meaningful relationships and make them last.
Instagrams:
@bmfims7
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
@mediaxmarketing
Jamir Harris, a former D1 basketball player and musician brings us through the balance of the two. With the NBA still being his ultimate goal, Jamir unlocked another passion with music, under the stage name of JayReal. With four albums and more to come Jamir seems to succeed in both facets of his life. He talks about the Harris way, teaching him and his whole family to stick together making it through any situation. Now with a trajectory towards the NBA and more albums to come, Jamir is only getting started.
Links:
https://music.apple.com/us/artist/jayreal/1207556791
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jMqNFKygiAdb5e64UmgPf?si=Qpl3yTZJRsONHVdMYBz_2A
Instagram:
@ayoomirr
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyraymundo @thomaspresti
@belewis566
@reel_talkpodcast
Swank is owner and designer of Seizor Studios. After a life altering derailment from what he thought was his life plan, Seizor was born. See the freshest designs coming this season while hearing about Swanks and Thomas' history. Triumph against the odds with plenty more to come!
Website:
www.seizorstudios.com
Instagram:
@seizorstudios
@seizorspam
@swank1
@mediaxmarketing
@joexraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Tiktok:
@swankthe1
Today we have the leading koi fish importer and seller, Brian Fitzsimmons! As a 14 year old kid, Brian has grown from selling his first fish in high school to a multi-million dollar business. Despite devastations like warehouse fires, Brian continues being the go to guy for koi. Most recently selling a massive fish to Shaq! Understand the buzz of koi and Brians incredible story.
Website:
www.fitzfishponds.com
Instagrams:
@fitzfishponds
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
An extremely talented filmmaker Matt Alt, comes to talk shop! With years of experience filming weddings, learn from his trial and error. Matt's unique style has brought him from working through studios to gaining his own clientele. Get the full scope of what it takes to turn your vision into a reality, like Matt does for each video he produces.
Website:
www.mattaltfilms.com
Instagrams:
@mattaltfilms
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@mike.tapp
@belewis566
Tap in to Mike Tapp, Media X Marketing's latest addition. Straight from Rowan University Mike is bringing a fresh face and style to the MXM team. Ben takes over the pod as its new, one time wonder, host with Thomas watching the cams!
Instagrams:
@mike.tapp
@perezmethod
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Body building legend Anthony Monetti came to flex on the pod! After over twenty years of conditioning and competing, he now extends that knowledge to his clients. Attacking the health and fitness industry from a multi angled approach. Understand how an aspiring body builder went to appear on the MTV hit show True Life, compete in Mr. Universe competitions, and extend his knowledge to those looking to be in better shape.
Website: www.anthonymonetti.com
Instagram: @anthonymonetti @mediaxmarketing @joeyxraymundo @thomaspresti @mike.tapp @belewis566
Chris Obando known as DJ Obando is an event DJ making his way through the scene. After pivoting from his previous engineering career, Obando went on to pursue his true passion of music. With a background in music and a bilingual tongue, no two sets are alike! Hear more about his come up, top DJ'ing tips, and the wild times that come with the lifestyle!
Website:
www.sceeventgroup.com
Instagram:
@djo611
@sceeventgroup
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
@mike.tapp
Welcome back to Reel Talk! This week we have Duke Baxter in the studio. Incredible baseball coach and former player, Duke brought his passion for the sport to his very own training facility at Zoned Sports. Teaching the new generation not only the game of baseball, but life lessons as well. He has spread his knowledge further through his #1 best selling book; Taking on the Title of Coach, to teach new coaches how to coach. He inspires everyday and continued that on this very episode!
Websites:
www.zonedinc.com
www.dominatethediamond.com
Socials:
@dukebaxter
@zonedsports
@dominatethediamond
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxryamundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Get into the @Athletifreak mentality with the husband and wife duo responsible for the popular athletic clothing brand. We’re joined by Noor and Mo Whadhwani to learn more about their brand and the lifestyle that follows. With a focus on local “Icons” and authentic representation, Noor and Mo make sure to highlight the mentality of bettering oneself rather than the clothing itself. With their second and third locations right around the corner, there’s only upward momentum from here.
Website:
www.athletifreak.com
Instagrams:
@Athletifreak
@noor.wadhwani
@mo.wadhwani
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Welcome to this huge blast from the past episode! Luke Kustra Co-founder and current wedding videographer finally sits down on the pod. While maintaining full time jobs and two different career paths Joe and Luke created the company you see today. Luke dives into his role in helping businesses survive, never before heard stories of the rise of Media X Marketing, and lessons on what to do (and not to do) when starting your own business.Instagrams:@lukes_skywalkin@mediaxmarketing@joeyxraymundo@thomaspresti@belewis566
CJ Hendricks had his eyes set on physical education from a young age and lives up to those childhood aspirations. Hear about his modern approach to bettering each student both on and off the field or court. Listening and implementing students' ideas to grow the athletics audience. Not to mention an extraordinary game show win of a lifetime.
Website:wearesbvikings.comInstagrams:@wearesbvikings@joeyxraymundo@thomaspreseti@belewis566@mediaxmarketing
John Mopper is todays guest! Co-owner and therapist of Blueprint Mental Health, John has been making an impact his own way. Implementing original practices to best suit his clients as well as spreading his knowledge to anyone listening. Hear some of that knowledge on this episode!
Website:
www.blueprintmentalhealth.com
Instagrams:
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@thereal_blueprintmentalhealth
@belewis566
The crew is back with the latest internal pod. Talks of a potential new hire, the completion of the documentary, and see TP dance for what might be the only chance you have! All that plus an interesting round table rapid fire.
Instagrams:
@Mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Phyllicia is a yoga instructor, wellness influencer, and sound bath facilitator. She shares her practices with her thousands of followers and now, on this new episode. Get deeper into the world of yoga and wellness through listening to Phyllicia's own experiences.
Instagrams:
@phyllicia.victoria
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Today we have a mini pod for you! Former MXM employee Alex amare! Alex is making himself known in the world of nightlife videography. He’s shot with some of the best DJ’s as he climbs in his career. As a good friend of ours it goes without saying this pod gets a little off the rails!
Instagrams:
@alex_amare
@mediaxmarketing
@thomaspresti
@joeyraymundo
@belewis566
Steven Chiocchi has had quite a few successful endeavors. He is a marketer, consultant, and overall entrepreneur! Splitting his weeks between consulting and his passion coffee shop Ambee Coffee Co. there’s a lot to cover. Listen to the circumstances that led him down the marketing and consulting path as well as the series of events that came after with Ambee Coffee Co.
Instagrams:
@stevencheech
@ambeecoffee
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Links:
Areli.com
Ambee.coffee
Dayne carter is as he would put it a, 9-5 marketer and 5-9 rap artist. Dayne has had and continues to have insane success with his music with some of his songs even appearing in the NBA 2k games. Dayne sits down with us to talk about his balance between his day job and his passion. He dives deeper into the reason behind the absence of curse words in his lyrics and the way he shares his content. Listen to the full pod to find out all the things you didn’t know about Dayne Carter!
Instagrams:
@ayodayne
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@belewis566
Links:
10 Toes:
https://open.spotify.com/track/1eOCqYbDoNrk0RccCNF2jN?si=5f62b957c93e4f95
Introvert:
https://open.spotify.com/track/7KybEkPqgyk7pgVrK7aJNJ?si=e30ecd9afe28433c
Addressing the elephant in the room we are no longer The Reel Ones and will be renaming the podcast to Reel Talk! For episode 20 we thought what better than to have an internal MXM episode. Thomas, Joe, Ben talk through their experiences and how they came to work (and in Joe's case found) Media X Marketing. Hear the stories from their earliest projects to current ones as well as what drew them to this lifestyle. Leading eventually to this podcast and how it has contributed to their growth.
Instagrams:
@thomaspresti
@joeyxraymundo
@belewis566
@mediaxmarketing
Jamie Giovinazzo is the president and founder of Eat Clean Bro. Jamie pioneered the healthy prepared food market. After many years in business, celebrity endorsements, and innovations both in food and marketing, Eat Clean Bro has grown to what it is today. Jamie goes through the ups and downs of running the whole operation while sharing some great take aways he's gained from it.
Instagrams:
@jamiegiovinazzo
@eatcleanbro
@thomaspresti
@joeyxraymundo
@belewis566
@mediaxmarketing
Tiktok:
@eatcleanbro
Website:
eatcleanbro.com
This episode we have basketball content creator and coach Joe Ross. Joe got his start by creating and posting content on the game he's been involved in since childhood. Using his expertise of the game as well as his "trust your work" mentality, Joe's coaching shows undeniable results. While he no longer competitively plays, he keeps his passion alive through the players he coaches and the content he continues to upload.
Instagrams:
@jrr_hoops
@thomaspresti
@joeyxraymundo
@belewis566
@mediaxmarketing
Al Esposito is the VP of mortgage lending. Using years of experience in business as well as modern marketing techniques like youtube and social media to stay ahead of the competition. If there's anyone to learn from its Al. Hear Al's commentary on grit, determination, and the ability to constantly improve.
Instagrams:
@al_esposito
@thomaspresti
@joeyxraymundo
@belewis566
@mediaxmarketing
Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/@alfonsoesposito1460
Martin Soaries is the definition of a one man show. From creating all of his original content to holistic basketball coaching and digital marketing. He continues to make an impact towards his viewers, players, and community. Martin goes over the methodology of what he teaches at the crossroads of mindfulness and basketball. Follow the path of the basketball Jedi to learn on and off the court practices.
Dantee Ramos is an outstanding journalist and overall news personality. Putting light onto subjects close to her heart as well as bringing entertaining moments with some of the largest celebrities. On top of this Dantee has written and produced her very own show, "The Hot Seat", extending her reach further with her own personal brand. Having her on was a great pleasure and even greater conversation. Listen to Dantee's whole story and helpful things she learned along the way.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@danteesinferno
Website:
Danteeinferno.com
Nick Bianco is on the pod! He has an extensive catalogue of experience working with some of the largest shows in the business. From Top Chef to Ink Master and Complex, he’s truly worked with some of the best, himself included. He comes with stories from his career thus far and none of them disappoint. He went all in going after what he saw for himself and tells the same to others.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@nick_bianco
Welcome back to The Reel Ones Podcast! Today we have Tyler Santiago of Santiago Sports. Tyler is one of the largest card collectors and sellers on the east coast. He goes through the ins and outs of the card business as well as how the content he releases effects him. From conventions to to his stores, Tyler expands on how he was able to turn a childhood passion into all that it is now.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@tyler_santiago_
@santiago_sports_
@santiago_sports2
Dario and Luke are two brothers that joined forces to create a digital media marketing company called Social Flock Media Agency. At the young ages of 19 and 18, these two give a very interesting perspective to what they have done so far. They went from doing free work and having flyers thrown in the trash, to having numerous clients with incredible finished products. Hear all about it on this fun episode!
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@onlyldp
@dariodelpriore
@socialflockmedia
Tiktok: @darioandluke
Cynthia Victor otherwise known as Shawtysin is on the pod! She talks about her discovery into creating makeup content as a main source of expression and income. She explains the chaoticism that is her life and how that changes her content when compared to others. Cynthia shows the drive and forward momentum needed to flourish in this industry.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
Shawtysin Socials: Youtube, Tiktok, and Instagram
@shawtysin
This weeks guest is none other than the closer himself Cory Fandel A.K.A Closing with Cory. Cory talks about his shift to real estate, how he came to work with Media X Marketing, how he utilizes content creation to both boost his business and personability, and all while retaining his core value of family.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@closingwithcory
Website:
Closingwithcory.com
Saxophone legend, Jason Nelson otherwise known as The Essential Jason Nelson is on the pod this week! He brings us through his music background, the evolution to performing as a profession, and the less lavish business side that keeps him growing.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@essentialjasonnelson
Genius chiropractor and business owner Justin Rabinowitz joins the podcast this week. He speaks on everything from what makes his particular practice different from others, the steps he took to grow his businesses, and what he learned through experience that he now coaches
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@thereelonespod
@joeyxraymundo
@thomaspresti
@justinrabinowitz
THIS WEEK TP AND JOE ARE JOINED BY DERYNN PAIGE. SHE TALKS ABOUT BEHIND THE SCENE INSIGHTS FROM THE SHOWS SHE'S BEEN ON, THE DIFFICULTIES WITHIN HER INDUSTRY AND OVERCOMING THEM, AS WELL AS HER PERSPECTIVE ON CONTENT OUTPUT AS A WHOLE.
Instagrams:
@mediaxmarketing
@joeyraymundo
@thomaspresti
@derynn_paige
AK details his come up, beginning on Youtube and Soundcloud, to his current music career amassing millions of listens. After recounting the past grind, AK lets everyone know what's in store for the future and that belief in yourself plus the right work ethic will accomplish your goals.
Instagrams:
@MediaXMarketing
@JoeyRaymundo
@ThomasPresti
@iamtherealak
Website:
solo.to/ak
This week JT Serrao joins the podcast to talk about his beginnings at Mediaxmarketing, the key to his social media presence, and touches upon his experiences as a young filmmaker.
Instagrams:
@MediaXMarketing
@JoeyRaymundo
@ThomasPresti
@jtserrao
@jtserraostudio
DONTAE TALKS ABOUT HIS JOURNEY TO WHERE HE IS NOW, REMINISCES WITH TP ABOUT THEIR PAST, AND ENCOURAGES THE GRIND TO SUCCESS.
COREY TALKS ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCE AS A DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, INSIDE TIPS FOR NEW FILMMAKERS, HOW TO CREATE A STORY WITH YOUR CLIENT, AND HOW TO NAVIGATE TOWARDS YOUR SPECIFIC PASSIONS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.
THE SALON GUY TALKS ABOUT THE COME UP, NEW YORK FASHION WEEK EVENTS, DOING HAIR FOR CELEBRITIES, AND TIPS ON GROWING AN AUDIENCE.
AWESOME LISTEN WITH DJ BISHOP ABOUT THE GRIND AND HUSTLE ABOUT CREATING CONTENT AND HOW IT AFFECTS US