GrowingUpItalian

EPISODE 83. Sabino & Michela Interview Antoinette Biordi in the News 12 Studio. Antoinette speaks about what it's like to be a news anchor and how being an Italian has influenced her career. You can find Antoinette via Instagram @abiordi www.instagram.com/abiordi/ For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ If you enjoyed this podcast,...

EPISODE 82. Renee Graziano meets up with Sabino & Michela to talk about her experiences on hit show "Mob Wives" as well as talking about some of her future endeavors. Her books are available for purchase on amazon. You can find Renee via Instagram @reneegraziano https://www.instagram.com/reneegraziano/ Grandma And Me On The Run — https://www.amazon.com/dp/1095572512/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_db4SDbRGS2...

EPISODE 81. Sabino and returning guest Bailo debate how good Friselle actually are. They also speak about Bailo's emergence in the Trap music scene and what the whole experience has been like for him. You can find Bailo via Instagram @bailomusic https://www.instagram.com/bailomusic/ For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ I...

Episode 80. The GrowingUpItalian crew is back together for another Recap Episode! It's a little different this time, being Italian American Heritage Month, News12 decided to pay us a visit for some interviews before and while filming our weekly podcast. For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ You can find our interview and full sto...

EPISODE 79. Sabino and Mike Desapio kick off Italian Heritage month by talking about the benefits of becoming an Italian Citizen and getting your Italian passport. You can find Mike Desapio via Instagram and Facebook @italianamericancitizen as well as his website, www.desapiodualcitizenship.com For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalia...

EPISODE 78. Sabino meets up with Anthony Giordano from A&S Pork Store (Merrick) to discuss some pros and cons of working in the deli business. You can find Anthony's store via Instagram @asfinefoodsmerrick (www.instagram.com/asfinefoodsmerrick/) For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ If you enjoyed this podcast, please feel free t...

EPISODE 77. Sabino links up with MTV's Marissa Lucchese from 'Double Shot At Love' to talk about what it's like to be on reality TV and how her life was before and after the show. You can find Marissa via Instagram @marissalucchesemtv (www.instagram.com/marissalucchesemtv/) If interested in eyelashes visit @glamourissluxurylashes (https://www.instagram.com/glamourissluxurylashes/) For a closer loo...

Episode 76. Actress and Model Christie Peruso meets with Sabino to talk about her journey moving to Milan, some of her experience in radio, film, and modeling all over the world. You can find Christie via Instagram @ChristiePeruso (https://www.instagram.com/christieperuso/) For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ If you enjoyed thi...

EPISODE 75. Sabino visits sound space studios to talk to 3 different individuals who are chasing their dreams in unique fields. For booking at this studio, please message @soundspacenyc You can find our Guests via Instagram Lopicc - @164lopicc Johny - @johnnygotsound Anthony - @homeintag For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ If y...

EPISODE 74. Sabino tags along for another collaborative podcast episode with our guys at Italian Football TV, Marco and Mike to talk some Serie A Calcio now that the season has officially kicked off. Check out our guys @IFTV https://www.instagram.com/italianfootballtv/ We love hearing feedback from you all so drop a comment, like & subscribe! Time Stamps: 05:05 Parma 0-1 Juve 10:09 Ronaldo offside...

EPISODE 73. Michela invites fellow Kearney girl and Brooklyn native Maria Laterza for this episode. They talk about what it was like growing up in an old school Italian family, Maria's professional basketball career, including how it started, the struggles, ups and downs, and her success. This podcast is packed with authentic Brooklyn and full of stories. We hope you enjoy! Keep up with Maria on I...

EPISODE 72. What turned out to be an amazing event, the GrowingUpItalian trio organized their first ever Scopa Tournament at the Lady Of The Snow Society in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. A packed house, many came with one goal in mind, while others came to spectate and enjoy a fun and festive night at the society. There were 26 teams of 2 that faced off to try and win the first ever Scopa Tournament Tro...

EPISODE 71. Sabino meets up with Alyssa and Stephanie who are the hosts of the 'Talking Petty Podcast' to talk about why women are crazy (sorta kidding). The three talk share some stories and of course, talk petty. You can find Talking Petty's Podcast on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/talkingpettypodcast/ For a closer look at our content, be sure to check us out on Instagram www.instagra...

EPISODE 70. Just as always, every 10th episode means it's time for a recap with the Growing Up Italian Crew. For this episode, we discuss how the page has been doing, how much the podcast has expanded since the beginning, lessons learned, things to improve on, what we've been up to, and what to expect from us moving forward. Lots of exciting news on this episode but as always we want to thank you...

EPISODE 69. Sabino & Italian-American Comedian, Rocco The Comic catch up on some current events. The heat wave, FaceApp, Area 51 and much more. You can follow Rocco on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/roccothecomic/ For more of this content, check out our Instagram www.instagram.com/growingupitalian/ Please let us know what you thought of this podcast, feel free to like comment and subscri...

EPISODE 68. The trio is back for yet another episode, this time talking about the highly requested Italian Superstitions. In this episode, we talk about some common, and uncommon Italian Superstitions that we know of. This is the first part of 2 episodes for Italian Superstitions so be on the lookout for a part 2! We hope that you enjoy this highly unique episode. For more of this content, check o...

EPISODE 67. For this weeks episode we got together with an extremely well known animator, with a community of over 1.5 million across all social platforms, Coolman Coffee Dan. Dan's animations are truly one of a kind and 100% original and authentic. In this podcast we reveal some tips and tricks on how to run a successful and interactive page. Check out Dan's Instagram page here https://www.instag...

DISCLAIMER - This video isn't for everyone and if you do not like to use any sort of vulgarity or curse words then please do not watch this video. EPISODE 66. This is probably our favorite podcast/youtube video yet to date. Rocco, Sabino, Michela and Special Guest and Professional Boxer Giovanni Scuderi get together to explain common Italian curse words, explain what they mean as well as when and...

EPISODE 65. For the second time, Sabino gathers with Jordan and Dom to talk about the Brooklyn Giglio coming this July. The Giglio has a rich history in Brooklyn, and has originated in Nola, Italy. The 3 talk about what it's like every single year, the build up, and the Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Feast. 2019 OLMC Feast Schedule Wednesday July 10th, Opening Night Mass - 7pm Thursday July 11th Kids Gigl...

EPISODE 64. Rocco and Sabino sit down with Professional Boxer and 2 Time Golden Glove Champion, Giovanni Scuderi. The 3 talk about Giovanni's boxing career so far, his passion for Sicily and Italy, as well as what his upbringing was like. There's nothing that means more to Giovanni than the Italian Community, and pushing forward the Italian Culture is what we are all about. It's time to recognize...

EPISODE 63. For this weeks podcast episode, Sabino visits the ItalianFootballTV crew yet again to discuss some more on Italy's Euro Cup qualifying matches, and how Italy is shaping up as they are moving up in the FIFA World Rankings (Currently 14th). Check out ItalianFootballTV here https://www.instagram.com/italianfootballtv/ Time stamps 02:38 New revolution for Italy 10:15 Italy vs Greece/Bosnia...

EPISODE 62. Sabino brings his two friends in, Giovanni and Anthony. Giovanni is an Italian immigrant who came to America for new beginnings. Listen to the podcast in full for more. We also welcome Anthony who shares what it's like working in the auto industry and @jyd_ny. The podcast is all about preserving the Italian culture. Be sure to add our guests on Instagram! Giovanni - @zipinbrooklyn Anth...

EPISODE 61. This episode is as interesting as it gets, Sabino goes to his tattoo artist Mike Dee and Big Georgie at Pete & Cubos Tattoo and Piercing shop in Ozone Park, Queens and records a podcast as he is being tattooed on. The three get together and talk about how tattoos were originally illegal in the 70's, and what it was like to have tattoos at that time in New York. A lot of history and les...

EPISODE 60. The trio is back for yet another Recap episode. Lots of topics were mentioned on this episode, the first being the update on Italian Heritage Day which has OFFICIALLY BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 23rd, a Tuesday night game at 7:10 pm vs the Padres. More information to come on the exchange process for that date. The trio kick back and talk about the memories they've had on the podcast so f...

EPISODE 59. Sabino and Rocco visit the Ice House Cafe (@icehousecafebronx) in the ThrogsNeck area of the Bronx for a podcast about dating. They are joined by 4 first time guests, Lauren, Tasha, Wally and Sandy. This one covers funny dating stories, what it's like dating in an Italian family and so much more. We hope you enjoy! For more on our guests, follow them on Instagram! Wally - @pureorganicd...