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This episode features actor and filmmaker Gino Cafarelli as he sits down with Mike to talk about his career and life in the entertainment industry.
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In today’s episode, I sit down with comedian Mike Marino and TheNumba1Guido, to dive into all things Italian – from favourite dishes and family traditions to the humor and pride that come with Italian culture. We chat about growing up Italian, how it’s influenced their comedy, and the excitement around their upcoming show together on November 16. Filled with laughs, insights, and a lot of Italian spirit, this episode is one for anyone who loves good food and great stories!
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In this episode, Mike sits down with Tony Ocean, a talented performer with a career that spans decades. Born in Italy and raised in Chicago, Tony has performed across the U.S., known for his incredible voice and energetic shows. He’s fronted several bands, done impersonations of Dean Martin, and is a well-loved figure in the music world. With a mix of old-school classics and modern projects, Tony continues to entertain audiences everywhere. Tune in to learn more about his journey and love for music!
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Check out this exclusive interview with Ron Onesti, conducted by Mike, the owner of Hardcore Italians. They dive into the significance of Columbus Day and its importance in Italian-American culture. Ron Onesti, a renowned event producer and president of the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, shares his thoughts on preserving heritage and traditions. Don't miss this insightful conversation about a key topic in the Italian-American community!
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Thanks for checking out this interview with John Vincent! John is the resident
National Anthem singer for the Chicago Cubs, known for his unforgettable performances,
including his iconic Game 4 rendition during the 2016 World Series, which was praised by
Lady Gaga. He’s also renowned for his covers of legends like Frank Sinatra, Louis B.
Armstrong, and Johnny Cash, with performances at major venues like The House of Blues
and Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Beyond music, John is deeply involved in anti-bullying
advocacy, speaking to students across the country since 2018. We hope you enjoy this
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Tony Pec, often referred to as "The Godfather of Instagram," is the co-founder of Y Not You Media, a prominent New York-based social media attention agency. Known for his expertise in helping businesses and personal brands expand their reach, Tony's agency specializes in unique content creation, branding strategy, influencer marketing, and targeted ad campaigns. In our podcast episode, we dive into his insights on marketing, the importance of organic social media content, and his experiences growing up Italian, blending personal heritage with professional success. Hope you enjoy the interview!
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Sitting down with Anthony Iannone, the Owner of the Culinary Pizza Academy in Lisle, Illinois to discuss all things pizza.
Timeline
00:00 - Introduction
00:37 - Background
02:50 - About La Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli
04:40 - Common Mistakes Made While Making Pizza
05:55 - Anthony's Relationship With Italy
08:05 - Anthony's Favorite Pizza To Make (and Eat!)
09:45 - Thoughts on Deep Dish Pizza
12:39 - Why Your Water System Matters When Making Dough
15:10 - Debating Pineapple On Pizza
18:09 - What It Means To Anthony To Be A Chef
19:45 - What's Next For Anthony & THe Pizza & Culinary Academy
24:00 - Outro -
NIAF President Robert Allegrini sheds light on his accolades.
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Chicago Italian-American brand Bianco Profumo reveals what it's like building a brand from scratch.
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After over 30 years, the Italian Airforce (Frecce Tricolori) will make its' way to America!
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Queen Pageant - https://www.jccia.com/columbus-day-queen-pageant
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Founder and CEO of Flipfork spills his secrets to sucess.
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Ron shares what our community can do to save Columbus' legacy
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Ron spills on the potenial name change of Columbus Day.
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Ron Onesti comes back to the studio to give some updates around the Italian community.
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Mike Carioscia, Bella Martirano, and Gianna Dimperio discuss 10 Harmless Habits Italian Moms Warn You About!
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Mike Carioscia, Bella Martirano, and Gianna Dimperio discuss behind the scenes of Hardcore Italians!
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We had a great interview with Tommy DeVito's agent, Sean Stellato. Sean discusses with Hardcore Italians Owner, Mike Carioscia, how his life has been since going viral. He also talks about Payton Manning's comments, his Italian heritage, and more.
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Join us for a captivating conversation as we delve into the world of Italian-American culture with Guisy G, a TikTok sensation with over 40,000 followers. Born in Sicily, Guisy G now calls Michigan home. Discover her journey, experiences, and how she celebrates her Italian heritage.
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The Hardcore team recaps 2022 and talks about goals for 2023!
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