DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - s4story -- Birthplace of Speed News: A New Podcast Revolutionizing Local Journalism

Ormond Beach, FL – February 24, 2026 – Volusia County is about to experience a transformative shift in local journalism with the launch of "Birthplace of Speed News," a pioneering podcast hosted by the renowned Robert Michael Fitzgerald. With 36 years of martial arts experience and a storied career in Hollywood, Fitzgerald brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to this exciting venture.

"Birthplace of Speed News" promises to deliver old-school, fact-checked, and unfiltered news, committed to truth as its only bias. The podcast will feature Fitzgerald's innovative approach to journalism, known as "Binary Fact Checking," ensuring listeners receive accurate and unbiased information. This method will be further explored on companion channels on YouTube and Rumble, titled "Facts R Binary."

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Fitzgerald's journey to creating this podcast is as impressive as the man himself. A 36-year veteran of martial arts, he has trained with legends such as Frank Trejo, a renowned figure in boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, and Kenpo Karate. Trejo's influence is evident in Fitzgerald's commitment to physical fitness and his work with inner-city youth through the Creative Physical Fitness program, endorsed by the LA County School District.

In addition to his martial arts prowess, Fitzgerald has made significant contributions to the film industry, working on several Hollywood films as an actor, stuntman, special effects artist, and props specialist. His screenplay, shopped around by some of the largest studios, showcases his versatility and creativity. Fitzgerald's work in films like "Personal Vendetta," alongside Trejo, and his involvement in training high-profile clients like David Lee Roth and Billy Idol, further underscore his diverse skill set and influence.

The podcast will not only cover local news but also delve into Fitzgerald's personal experiences, offering listeners a unique perspective on life, martial arts, and the entertainment industry. His work with victims of violent crime and domestic violence, as well as his role as the Physical Activities Director at the Mormon Church, highlights his dedication to community service and personal development.

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Fitzgerald's induction into the World Savate Pugilist Hall of Fame and his recognition on the Congressional Record by Congressman Enrique Roberto "Henry" Cuellar further cement his status as a respected figure in the martial arts and community service arenas. His commitment to improving his community is evident in his work with What A Fan Charities and PADD, Partners in African American Diversity, alongside Lowell Moore.

With "Birthplace of Speed News," Fitzgerald aims to bring a fresh, honest, and engaging approach to local journalism, setting a new standard for how news is delivered and consumed in Volusia County. Tune in to experience a podcast that combines the best of traditional journalism with a modern, unfiltered twist, hosted by a man who has truly seen it all.

About Robert Michael Fitzgerald:
Robert Michael Fitzgerald is a 36-year martial arts veteran, Hollywood actor, stuntman, and special effects artist. He is known for his work with Frank Trejo and his contributions to the film industry. Fitzgerald's dedication to community servic