🍸 This Father-Son Duo Make Cocktails on TikTok

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John Rondi, Jr. said that TikTok talk can sometimes bleed into personal time with his father, John Rondi Sr. However, the two have gradually learned how to take a step back in these moments, and they say that their close relationship is as much of a strength as it is a hurdle. Passionfruit reporter Grace Stanley spoke to the family about overcoming these challenges, their inspiration for videos, how they pick brand deals, and more.


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The father-son duo behind JohnnyDrinks describe balancing work and home life

“I wouldn’t want it any other way.”

By Grace Stanley, Passionfruit Reporter


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