EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 1H 30M
E.5. Blow Out Growth's, Gio Aretos
from HOW NOT TO BOMB! · host Michael Parise
The conversation covers the launch of 'How Not to Bomb: A Stand-Up Comedy Guide' and the challenges faced by new comedians. It also delves into the impact of AI on the future, the Blowout Growth Network, and the setbacks faced by businesses, including the 'Chicken Joint' owned by Gio Arretos. The conversation covers the rise and fall of a restaurant, the lessons learned from a tragic fire, the impact of AI on real estate and music, and the resistance to AI adoption. It also explores the influence of AI on golf and other industries, the importance of adaptation, and the challenges faced by older generations in embracing AI. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including embracing rejection, the power of EDM music, time travel, the impact of AI, and the evolution of cannabis technology. Michael Wheels Parise shares insights on resilience, learning from failure, and the impact of technology on various industries. The conversation also delves into personal achievements, family, and the use of AI in golf. Additionally, the Riverside app and AI technology are discussed.TakeawaysStand-up comedy guide launchImpact of AI on businessBusiness setbacks and recovery The importance of multiple revenue streamsThe impact of AI on various industries Embracing rejection and resilience are key to successAI technology has the power to transform various industriesChapters00:00 How Not to Bomb: A Stand-Up Comedy Guide06:35 Introduction of Special Guest: Gio Arretos11:45 The Chicken Joint and Business Setbacks29:46 The Rise and Fall of the Restaurant35:31 Rebuilding and Lessons Learned49:08 The Impact of AI on Golf and Other Industries57:37 Resistance to AI Adoption01:03:15 Fear of the Unknown01:08:59 Adaptable Focus01:14:57 Resilience and Learning from Failure01:20:27 Personal Achievements and Family01:25:41 Promoting City Ritual and Cannabis Culture
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E.5. Blow Out Growth's, Gio Aretos
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