The Jon Tietz Interview with Throwing Fits

Throwing Fits

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🗓️ 27 March 2024

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Our interview with Jon Tietz is cozier than a pair of your favorite slippers. Jon—stylist and co-founder of Lenys World—makes his much-anticipated pod debut for some good ol’ Midwestern hospitality on sunning your butthole, absolutely torched hats, missing steak so much you dream about it, whether or not this is the summer of the boys getting belly button rings, his unbridled love of vintage clothing, the pants he wears the most, another deep dive into stylish real guys, protecting your family from getting eaten by mountain lions, LA’s forced retirement and NYC’s constant inspiration, his aggressive inline skating phase, how do we get more fit pics outta him, his wife—friend of the show Amrit—lovingly roasting his ass, the pros and cons of being a gun-for-hire vs. full-time desk jockey, the ivory tower Condé Nast years, playing dress-up with Brad Pitt, advice courtesy of Aaron Levine aka menswear’s Yoda, tips for reaching out, learning set culture, how’s the slipper business these days and the future ambitions for his brand, falling in love and marrying a podcaster and much more on Jon Tietz’s interview with The Only Podcast That Matters™.

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0:00.0	And the Throw gang, we are joined by the sultan of the set, the Lord of the Looks, the Showroom Shamine.
0:20.0	His slippies are tight like Gorilla Grippin with the Pipe.
0:22.0	I don't know if he does weddings, gorilla grippy with the pipe.
0:22.6	I don't know if he does weddings, but he's killing the covers.
0:24.8	Life up, but this stylus still pulls.
0:26.7	He rocks the big shorts because the Johns are jack-tinnates.
0:29.6	The Brahma bull of the belly button ring.
0:31.3	Must be a gastro-enterologist how he's collecting the samples,
0:34.1	tossing the slub salad because he'd be dressing them, author of the secret life of pants.
0:38.0	Oh, you don't like GQ? How about you cue up on this geez nuts?
0:41.4	Stylist and co-founder of Lenny's world John Titz
0:43.7	John how the hell are you wow what up baby how the fuck do you come I don't know
0:48.3	man my brain's broken they don't introduce people like that in Minnesota brother no
0:51.6	no no that is New York at its finest. Yeah,
0:54.8	37 years just broken brain has led us to this. So fast. Real East Coast spit.
1:00.0	So deep. So deep. You do be collecting these samples. Yeah. Like a gastroentrologist. And the belly button ring, I heard that. Well, we're going to talk a lot about your
1:15.0	here, by the way. Yeah, John, he's got a belly button rig,
1:18.0	get him on the horn.
1:19.0	John, we're so happy to have you.
1:21.0	It feels like a long time coming and we're finally in the mother-fucking
1:24.0	building. Thank you. One of our most requested guests, I would say. No cap.
1:28.8	Get out of here. No, I swear to God. You're just a humble Midwestern boy, like this or upper what are what is the
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