Episodes

  • Silvio Donofrio Shares His Comedy Journey

    Silvio Donofrio Shares His Comedy Journey
    Jul 22 2025
    In this episode, we're joined by the hilarious Silvio Donofrio, a rising star who's making waves from viral skits on social media to commanding the stage in stand-up comedy. Silvio shares how he found his passion for making people laugh, how his journey led him to have lunch with comedy legend Chris Rock, and what fuels his creative fire. With a growing following and undeniable stage presence, Silvio is on the path to becoming one of the greats. Don’t miss this inspiring and entertaining conversation!
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Esteriore Brothers - From Italy to New York

    The Esteriore Brothers - From Italy to New York
    Jul 8 2025
    In this exclusive episode, the Esteriore Brothers sit down with us in New York City for their very first interview in English! They open up about where they were born, how they got started in music, and the journey that brought them from Europe to the world stage. We talk about family, culture, and the viral moment that changed everything. Plus — the brothers share details about their upcoming live concert at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn on September 11th, and what fans can expect next from their musical journey. Don't miss this special moment with four incredibly talented brothers bringing Italian soul to the heart of Brooklyn!

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    34 mins
  • Built on Nothing: Moe & The Crypto Jew Break Down the Movement"

    Built on Nothing: Moe & The Crypto Jew Break Down the Movement"
    Jun 24 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Moe and the Crypto Jew to explore the meaning behind their bold new crypto project — one that represents more than just money. They talk about how it started, what drives them, and how this token is more of a movement than a product. Could this be the next big shift in the crypto world? Tune in for a mix of vision, strategy, and real talk.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Cold Sholda: From Brooklyn Beats to Sicilian Streets

    Cold Sholda: From Brooklyn Beats to Sicilian Streets
    Jun 10 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Cold Sholda, a Brooklyn-born Sicilian-American rap artist making waves with his unique sound under New Rome Music. He opens up about what drives his passion for rap, the mission behind his music, and the deeper roots tied to his childhood. We go beyond the lyrics and get personal—with some laughs and unexpected moments along the way. Plus, we were lucky enough to be part of his latest project: a movie tied to his powerful new track, “Carlo Rossi.” Don’t miss this raw, real, and rhythmic conversation.

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    58 mins
  • Mixed Roots, Big Laughs: Comedian Mickey Farrow

    Mixed Roots, Big Laughs: Comedian Mickey Farrow
    May 27 2025
    In this episode, we’re joined by New York comedian Mickey Farrow, who shares the hilarious and heartfelt story of how he found his way into stand-up comedy. Mickey opens up about being raised in a wildly unique household with a Jewish mother, an Italian father, and a no-nonsense Caribbean nanny. From culture clashes to comedy clubs, Mickey brings laughs and insights in a conversation full of personality and punchlines.



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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Set Stories & Star Power: From Sinatra to Scarface

    Set Stories & Star Power: From Sinatra to Scarface
    May 13 2025
    In this episode, we’re joined by actor Michael, producer and talent manager Vince, and Vince’s longtime friend Mario for a fun and insightful conversation about the world of entertainment. We dive into the unique talents each guest brings to the table, what it's really like working on set, and the behind-the-scenes magic of making movies. Along the way, we share laughs and memorable stories—including one about a friend of Vince who worked with Frank Sinatra and wrote Hair Man of the Board, and another about a beloved actor who appeared in Scarface. It's a laid-back, story-filled episode you won't want to miss!

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Old School Fun, New School Problems (and a Lot of Laughs)

    Old School Fun, New School Problems (and a Lot of Laughs)
    Apr 29 2025
    We sit down with Anthony LaFranca from Sapori di Sicilia for a lively conversation full of laughs, memories, and a few debates. We look back at the good old days of family events and how times have changed, and Anthony gives us the inside scoop on the latest authentic Sicilian foods and desserts he's bringing in. Plus, Marcus opens up about a major life-changing experience you won’t want to miss. Tune in for stories, updates, and plenty of good vibes!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Italian Roots & Big Moves: How Two Brothers Built Concrete Jungle

    Italian Roots & Big Moves: How Two Brothers Built Concrete Jungle
    Apr 15 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with John and Dominick Pedone — two entrepreneurial brothers from Glendale, Queens, who turned their humble beginnings in a local deli into a thriving real estate business, Concrete Jungle. From hustling truck routes to building a successful company, the Pedone brothers share their journey, lessons learned, and the deep roots of their Italian-American upbringing. We talk success, sacrifice, and the strong bond of family and community — with plenty of laughs and stories from growing up in the neighborhood. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build something real from the ground up, this one’s for you.

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    42 mins