GrowingUpItalian

EPISODE 266. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Nonna Gracie and her grandson Matt to talk about how she became one of TikTok's favorite Nonna's. Nonna talks about her upbringing, why food makes her so happy, life in Salerno and how she found her way to America. Be sure to follow Nonna here https://instagram.com/realnonnagracie Be sure to follow Matt here https://instagram.com/realmattgresia Follow Sa...

EPISODE 265. Sabino and Rocco sit down with the legendary Chazz Palminteri. Chazz gives a full rundown on how he began his career, how the idea of 'A Bronx Tale' came to fruition, his One Man Show, talks about his upbringing, family background, and why it's important to stand up for what you are proud of. Be sure to follow Chazz here https://instagram.com/chazzpalminteri Follow Sabino here https:/...

EPISODE 264. Sabino links with Alessandro Cattelan in the Brooklyn Office. Alessandro talks about his journey in TV & Film and having a residence in Brooklyn. Be sure to follow Alessandro here https://instagram.com/alecattelan Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitaliangui.com/ourmerch Be sure to check our Instagram https://www....

EPISODE 263. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Italian-American Comedian Matteo Lane. Matteo talks about his upbringing in Chicago, what it was like living in Italy for many years, the differences between Italians in New York and Italians in Chicago, talks about his career so far and opens up on what it was like to come out gay. Be sure to follow Matteo here https://instagram.com/matteolane Follow Sa...

EPISODE 262. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Danielle Bregoli and her mother, Barbara Bregoli. The 4 talk about life before, during and after Danielle's viral TV episode, the differences between Florida and Brooklyn, her career so far, Italian roots, cooking skills, pronounce some Italian cold cuts, her favorite artists and SO much more. Hope you enjoy this episode! Be sure to follow Bhad Bhabie he...

EPISODE 261. Sabino and Rocco sit down with the two of Brooklyn's finest, Rossella and Erma. The 4 discuss if the malocchio is a real thing or not, what it was like growing up in Brooklyn and even give some of their best dating advice. Be sure to follow Rossella here https://instagram.com/rosselarago Be sure to follow Erma here https://instagram.com/ermacamporese Follow Sabino here https://instagr...

EPISODE 260. Sabino and Rocco sit down with the TikTok sensation, professional boxer and professional sandwich maker at DeFonte's, Anthony Demonte. Anthony talks about his success on social media, his father's infamous sandwich shop, his professional boxing career, and explains how Barese Style all started. Be sure to follow Anthony on TikTok here https://www.tiktok.com/@anthonydemonte Follow Sabi...

EPISODE 259. Filmed live at Mike's Deli on Arthur Avenue, Sabino and Rocco visit owner David Greco and professional Italian-American John Viola. The crew recap the St. Joseph's Parade in New Orleans, talk about the legendary Arthur Avenue in the Bronx and so much more. We hope you enjoy this special episode. Be sure to follow Mike's Deli here https://www.instagram.com/mikesdeliarthuravenue Follow...

EPISODE 258. Sabino & Rocco sit down with Chris Mormando to talk about Chris' upbringing, how he started out acting, his passion for music and what Chris has going on now Be sure to follow Chris here https://instagram.com/chris_mormando Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio To shop our merchandise, visit https://growingupitalian....

EPISODE 257. Corey B finds out he has Italian Ancestry and learns Italian and how to be Italian from Joe Gambino, Sabino & Rocco. Then, Big Joe talks about how he's tired of people calling him out and sends a message. You don't want to miss this episode. Be sure to follow Big Joe here https://instagram.com/bigjoegambino2 Follow Corey B here https://instagram.com/iamcoreyb Follow Sabino here https:...

EPISODE 256. Sabino sits down with Kaitlin Reagan to remember and honor Francesco Lopresti. Be sure to Follow Kaitlin here https://www.instagram.com/kaitlin_reagan Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio To shop our merchandise, visit https://growingupitalian.com/ourmerch Be sure to check our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, if you enjoyed this video, b...

EPISODE 255. Luche comes to the office in Brooklyn and talks to Sabino about the Italian rap scene and his love for America. Be sure to follow Luche here https://instagram.com/luche_official Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio To shop our merchandise, visit https://growingupitalian.com/ourmerch Be sure to check our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, i...

EPISODE 254. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Gigante Brothers, Vincent, Antonio and Vito. The crew talk about the Gigante's upbringing in New Jersey, their new restaurant Da Mimmo's and their success on social media. Sabino was pushing buttons on this one that led to all 3 brothers walking off the podcast. Be sure to follow Vincent here https://instagram.com/vincentgigantee Follow Antonio here http...

EPISODE 253. Sabino and Rocco sit down with returning guest and famous chef, Luca Manfè. The three talk about some differences between the city life vs life on the country side, Luca's daily adventures with his chickens, Sanremo, Italian singers and so much more. This one was a lot of fun. Be sure to follow Luca here https://instagram.com/lucmanfe Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocur...

EPISODE 252. Anthony Rodia returns after 3 years of not being on the show. Sabino and Rocco talk about how life has been since his rise in comedy. Anthony tells the boys how life is living on Long Island. Be sure to follow Rodia here https://instagram.com/rodiacomedy Folow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio To shop our merchandise, v...

EPISODE 251. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Capo Plaza in Brooklyn. They talk about being from Salerno, the music industry, Basketball(NBA), World Cup (football) and much more. Be sure to follow Capo Plaza here https://instagram.com/capoplaza Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growing...

EPISODE 250. The trio get together for a milestone of a podcast. They talk about the difference from Episode 1 until now, recap the weekend in Florida for the first ever Italian American Future Leaders Conference, and sit down with many special guests from the conference who helped achieve in what hopes to be a historic weekend in Italian-American history. We hope you enjoy this episode as it trul...

EPISODE 249. Sabino and Rocco sit down with 'stand up comedian' Mario Bosco. On this episode we learn how Mario was AJ Soprano's stand in, talk about growing up in brooklyn and how Mario worked his way into the entertainment industry. Be sure to follow Mario here https://instagram.com/marioboscocomedy Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/roc...

EPISODE 248. Sabino and Rocco sit down with good friends Nicky Cass and Nicky Smigs. The crew talk about pastina being discontinued, how to make pizza using towels (yes you read that right), people who drive jeeps, Italian American slang words, the difference between Chicago Italians and New York Italians and so many more random topics. We hope you enjoy Be sure to follow Nicky Cass here https://i...

EPISODE 247. Nick Radogna talks about his recent trip to the United States, explains his love for Panzerotti and even teaches Sabino some Italian Be sure to follow Nick here https://www.instagram.com/nick_radogna Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitaliangui.com/ourmerch Be sure to check our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/...

EPISODE 246. Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy New Year! Sabino and Rocco sit down with good friends from Boston, Tommy Guarino and Prosciutto Papi to talk New Years Resolution, differences in Boston and New York, and talk about a project the fellas from Boston are working on right now. Be sure to follow Tommy here https://www.instagram.com/tommy.guarino/ Follow Proscuitto Papi here https://www....

EPISODE 245. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Buon Natale! Sabino and Rocco sit down with Pina and Roe for this special episode that is full of Italian Christmas talk, the feast of the seven fishes, Italian traditions during the holidays, Italian Christmas desserts and so much more. Hope you enjoy! Be sure to follow Pina's cooking page here https://www.instagram.com/pinaskitchen__/ Follow Roe...

EPISODE 244. Sabino and Rocco sit down with TikTok star Gianluca aka QCP to talk about his Italian upbringing in North Carolina, how he began his social media career, life in his parents hometown Ischia and even teaches LilMoMozzarella a word or two in Italian. Be sure to follow QCP here https://instagram.com/itsqcp Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://in...

EPISODE 243. Sabino links with Italy's top artist Sfera Ebbasta in Miami Be sure to follow Sfera Ebbasta https://instagram.com/sferaebbasta Follow SABINO https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio To shop our merchandise, visit https://growingupitaliangui.com Be sure to check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian For the first episode with Sfera https://youtu.be/H7OvTxhp-Eg As alway...

EPISODE 242. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Italian National Shot Putter Nick Ponzio. They talk about Nick's upbringing, what made him start his career in shot put, and lots of other fun conversations. Be sure to follow Nick here https://instagram.com/chubbydiamonds Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio To shop our merchandise, v...