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The Italian American Podcast

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The Italian American Podcast is the first and most engaging podcast dedicated to helping Italian Americans learn about and celebrate their brilliant heritage. We"re obsessed with our heritage, and each week we"ll discuss all things Italian American- including history and family traditions, genealogy, recipes, language, and more with smarts, heart, and a lot of laughs! We"ll be joined by celebrity guests, experts, authors, and everyday Italian Americans for honest and thoughtful conversations

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00:55:48

IAP 295: If You’re Not Willing to Laugh at Yourself,...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/09/28

When you spend as much time as we do examining and analyzing the Italian American experience, sometimes you just have to laugh. There are those little quirks that make us unique which are often at the source of so much of the “Italian American comedy” that speaks to each of us every time we encounter it. But what makes “Italian American comedy” genuinely Italian American? Is it the ethnicity of the performer or writer, the subject matter dealing with our culture and experience, or the audience

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IAP 294: Live From "The Feast of All Feasts" - The...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/09/21

Every September for the past ninety-seven years, thousands upon thousands descend on Mulberry Street in Manhattan's venerable Little Italy for “a festa 'e tutte 'e feste”—“The Feast of All Feasts”... the eleven-day celebration that is the Feast of San Gennaro! This year, the Italian American Podcast is celebrating the Patron Saint of Napoli- and one of Italian America’s most important Italian Feasts- by sponsoring the Feast’s live entertainment, and adding a little flare of our own by

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00:50:55

IAP 293: Bocce and Other "Gateway Traditions" For...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/09/14

Summer is almost over, and many Paesani are outside soaking up the last weeks of our “Italian American National Sport”… the beloved game of BOCCE! For many, this simple lawn game is a staple of Italian American summer life, but for an increasing number of young people seeking out ways to engage and promote their Italian American heritage, bocce has become a “gateway tradition” of sorts… an inviting entry point back into the rhythms and rituals of Italian American life. In this episode, we’re joined

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00:39:34

IAP 292: Five Generations of Famiglia in Buffalo, NY

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/09/08

In our final LIVE and UNCUT recording from the National Convention of the Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA), in #Pittsburgh PA, Pat, John, and Rossella sit down with some very special Paesani from Buffalo, NY. Danette Porto and Danielle Salasavage are a Nonna and Granddaughter team representing FIVE GENERATIONS of their Italian American Famiglia who’ve spent decades in service of the Buffalo-Niagra Falls Italian American Community. From leading the ISDA’s Western New York District to

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00:57:46

IAP 291: LIVE AND UNCUT FROM PITTSBURGH, PA (PART 2)

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/09/01

Come back to the table for Part 2, as we throwback to the old “Italian American Power Hour” days, with the second half of a conversation already earning rave reviews! Pat, John, and Rossella are joined by longtime friend Marianna Gatto (Executive Director and Co-FoundRESS of the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles) for a freewheeling conversation about all things #ItalianAmerican! Recorded LIVE & UNCUT at the 46th Biennial National Convention of the Italian Sons and Daughters of America

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00:49:01

IAP 290: Live and Uncut From Pittsburgh, PA (Part 1)

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/08/25

Get ready for a throwback to the old “Italian American Power Hour” days, as you join four friends at the kitchen table for a breakneck conversation about something we all love… being Italian American! When Rossella, Pat, and John are brought together with some of their favorite out-of-town Paesani for the 46th Biennial National Convention of the Italian Sons and Daughters of America, in Pittsburgh PA, we knew the opportunity to hop on the mic and catch up was going to be a conversation you’d want

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00:57:16

IAP 289: Our Paesani Down Under: Introducing the...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/08/10

We here at the Italian American Podcast have spent eight years and 288 episodes exploring the ins and outs of what it means to be an American descendent of the Italian diaspora… but have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the offspring of Italian immigrants from a little further afield? For two of our loyal listeners who tune in each week from the land down under, listening to us inspired their own attempt to answer the question: What does it mean to be an Italian Australian? In this week’s

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00:45:26

IAP 288: Welcome to Roseto, PA, the Happiest Place in...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/08/03

For years we’ve been searching for an idyllic Italian American village where we might find the perfect spot to recreate the Italian American neighborhood life we all long for, and this week, we’ve literally hit the Big Time! In this week’s episode, we discuss our recent trip to Pennsylvania’s Slate Belt borough of Roseto, a historically Italian American town where the annual “Big Time” Festival has drawn generations of Rosetans back home for the past 130 years. When we set out to film the Feast for

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00:58:19

IAP 287: Blogs to the Future: How Two Italian...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/07/27

In an Italian American family, every dish tells a story. For two young Italian American bloggers, the stories of so many of their family dishes have become wildly popular with readers worldwide. In this week’s episode, we’re discussing how our Italian American foodways have helped our guests Kate Famiglietti of The Two Bananas and Maria Del Russo of Sunday Sauce to connect to past generations and inspire future ones! Both women share stories of how their grandparents’ recipes encouraged them to

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00:55:12

IAP 286: Stop Italian Sounding with Special Guest...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/07/20

Next time you grab a mouthwatering chunk of Parmigiano Reggiano, before you take that first wonderful bite you might want to make sure you’re eating exactly the type of cheese you think it is! This week’s guest, Robert Campana, the founder of “Stop Italian Sounding,” has made it his mission to educate people about the deceptively labeled “Italian Sounding” products that flood our grocery stores and markets, and he is here to explore exactly what types of products are out there passing themselves off

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00:47:26

IAP 285: Biangolin' - Bagnarol' - Bacous': Examining...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/07/14

Our language is a reflection of ourselves, and this week’s guest has made it her mission to present both Italians and Italian Americans with a unique mirror in which to see that reflection… the fascinating and distinct Italian American language! What is the “Italian American language,” you ask? To answer that question, we’re joined this week by Federica La Torre, the founder of “Just a Siciliana,” a Sicilian linguist with deep ties to the United States since her childhood, when she would regularly

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00:57:03

IAP 284: The Girl With the Trinacria Tattoo: Author...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/07/06

Sometimes we have conversations that veer off into so many wonderful topics that they seem to make a concise introduction nearly impossible. When this week’s guest, author and “recovering lawyer,” Leigh Esposito, joined us to discuss her debut novel, the conversation quickly turned into one you won’t want to miss! Her new book, “The Godmother," was recently released to excellent reviews and has been especially lauded for its portrayal of the experience of Sicilian womanhood. We’ll discuss the

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00:57:58

IAP 283: The Search for the Mondo Italiano with...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/06/22

When Viviana Altieri journeyed from Rome, Italy to Pittsburgh, PA, on a dare nearly 30 years ago, she could never have imagined staying in the United States and pursuing the life of a “Professional Italian American." But this week’s guest is a natural-born adventurer, and her many incredible journeys seeking out the essence of what it means to “be Italian” have given her unparalleled experiences, which she now brings to her dual roles as the head of the Istituto Mondo Italiano and host of The

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IAP 282: Abruzzo: The Most Beautiful Place You've...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/06/15

It’s one of Italy’s hidden treasures. Known as “strong and kind,” the stunningly beautiful region of Abruzzo might be considered off the beaten path for many travelers to the Bel Paese; however, this week’s guest, Michelle DiBenedetto, is here to explain why this undiscovered region should be at the top of your “must-see” list. Michelle is the owner and founder of Majella Tours of Abruzzo, through which she curates and leads experience-based, small-group tours of this unspoiled Italian

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00:56:07

IAP 281: Coming Home and Catching Up: Sharing Our...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/06/08

Even though we at the Italian American Podcast spend A LOT of time together, every once in a while, our adventures around Italian American life take us to distinct destinations. Like any group of best buds, we look forward to reuniting and catching up, so this time, we thought we would share that conversation with you! In this week’s episode, John, Pat, and Rossella reunite to share their latest adventures and what their experiences taught them all about their Italian American lives and

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IAP 280: Who's Coming to the 2023 Italian Bowl?

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/06/01

When you say the word “football” to friends and famiglia in Italy, they probably conjure up images of World Cup soccer and the many greats who have worn the famed “Azzurro” of the Italian national team, or their favorite local club competing in Serie A. But, to many an Italian American, football means helmets, hard knocks, and the great American gridiron game invented in the Buckeye State of Ohio! On July 1 in the great city of Toledo, Ohio, these two worlds will collide when the Italian League of

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00:57:57

IAP 279: From Napoli to New York: An Italian American...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/05/18

In Italy, calcio (or the game we Americans call soccer) is life! And after thirty-three years in the making, the city of Napoli can finally lay claim to the title of Champions of Italy! In winning the “scudetto," with the best record in Italy’s famed Serie A, S.S.C. Napoli has sent fans throughout their city, Italy, and around the world into weeks-long revelries that have even made their way into our Italian American community! In this week’s episode, Louis Nicastro and Gaetano Solazzo of the

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00:59:07

IAP 278: How to Revive Your Italian American Feast...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/05/11

May is the month that begins to tease summer, and for those who can’t get enough of them, it also signals the start of the Italian American Feast season! In this week’s episode, our very own P.O.B. talks about the feast that he lovingly resurrected 11 years ago: The Feast of Madonna del Sacro Monte in Clifton, N.J. To tell the story of this feast, he has invited on several friends: Valerie Cappello, Nick Fedeli, Fran Parisi, and Anthony “Tony Mangia” Scillia, all of whom have in some way lent

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00:58:25

IAP 277: A.I. for I.A.: Artificial Intelligence and a...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/05/04

If you’re a loyal listener to the Italian American Podcast, you’ll know that technology isn't exactly an area we focus on week in and week out. Artificial intelligence and chat-bots and whatnots might not exactly be our expertise, but for this week’s guest, the rapidly unfolding revolution in artificial intelligence has become a valuable tool in his quest to bring Italian American genealogy to as many paesani as possible… and to bring Italian American stories to life! Erick Lucera, a long-time

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IAP 276: Confederates in the Famiglia? An Italian...

The Italian American Podcast ·

2023/04/27

An Italian American with Confederates in the famiglia? The branches of our family trees often contain mysteries and secrets that are lost until future generations decide to investigate them. This is precisely the case with this week’s episode as we talk with Joe Elia, one of the delegates to the inaugural Italian American Future Leaders Conference. Joe explains that during his genealogical sleuthing, he discovered that one of his ancestors was a post-Unification Bourbon prisoner of war who was

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