Godfathers U Talks Respect, Loyalty & Growing Up Italian
EPISODE 369. In this episode, Sabino & Rocco are joined in the studio by social media personality, William Gambino (A.K.A. The Godfather of Social Media). William shares stories of his roots, what it was like Growing Up Italian, and how he turned his love for Italian culture, fashion, and old school mob movies into a becoming the Don of TikTok. For the full video episode of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@growingupitalian Be sure to follow William here: https://www.instagram.com/wiseguye Sign up to our Patreon for A LOT of extra content and NO ADS here https://www.patreon.com/growingupitalian To shop our merchandise, visit: https://www.growingupitaliangui.com Be sure to check our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, if you enjoyed this video, be sure to drop a Like, Comment and please SUBSCRIBE. Grazie a tutti! Chapters: 1:00 - Welcome The Godfather 4:00 - Godfather Ancestry 6:00 - Everything but Country 8:00 - The Many Bodies of Willy Slickbacks 10:00 - Respect & Loyalty 13:00 - Presence in Philly 16:00 - Sauce or Gravy 18:00 - Wise Guy Cars 20:00 - Advice & Ideas 22:00 - New Rackets & Algorithms 25:00 - The Ideal Godmother 29:00 - Mafia Movies & Wife Beaters 32:00 - Love & Flowers 34:00 - Sharp as a Knife 36:00 - Not in the Mob 39:00 - Dating the Godfather 43:00 - Mrs. Gambino Applications 46:00 - Perfect Hideouts & More 49:00 - Lone Wolf Lifestyle 51:00 - Supporting the Family 53:00 - Good Garlic Bread & Gifts 56:00 - Acting Career 58:00 - Scusi, scusi
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Solo Italiano Oggi - Day 9 of ONLY SPEAKING ITALIAN with Mario Bosco, Big Joe Gambino and Eva!
Italian School Day 9. Class is back in session for Day 9 with everyone in the Cresciuto Italiano band to finally learn Italian! For the audio version of this episode https://link.me/listentogui Sign up to our Patreon for A LOT of extra content and NO ADS here https://www.patreon.com/growingupitalian To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitaliangui.com Be sure to check our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, if you enjoyed this video, be sure to drop a Like, Comment and please SUBSCRIBE. Grazie a tutti!
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Yannis Pappas Talks Greek Diners, Old School New York and Growing Up Italian
EPISODE 368. Sabino & Rocco are in the studio with comedian, Yannis Pappas (ambassador of all-things Greek). The boys share stories of growing up in Brooklyn, similarities and differences with Greek culture and much much more! For the video version of this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@growingupitalian Be sure to follow Yannis here: https://www.instagram.com/yannispappas Sign up to our Patreon for A LOT of extra content and NO ADS here https://www.patreon.com/growingupitalian To shop our merchandise, visit: https://www.growingupitaliangui.com Be sure to check our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, if you enjoyed this video, be sure to drop a Like, Comment and please SUBSCRIBE. Grazie a tutti! Chapters: 1:00 - Greek Diners 3:00 - Italian/Greek Connection 5:00 - Making it to Westchester 7:00 - Mediterranean Avengers 9:00 - Maurica Rodriguez & Mr. Panos 14:00 - Basically Stevie B 15:00 - Discriminatory Greeks 18:00 - Throwing Plates & Making it Rain 20:00 - Greek vs. Italian Food 23:00 - Italian Stereotypes 26:00 - Dating Greek Daughters 28:00 - WW2 Grudges & Greeks Abroad 30:00 - Greek Mt. Rushmore 34:00 - Shocking the Neighborhood 38:00 - Italian Hospitality 40:00 - Yanis 42:00 - Taking Gifts Home 45:00 - Odd Jobs & Comedy Career 47:00 - Diner Order Rules 51:00 - Best Greek Restaurants 54:00 - Yanni Podcasts 59:00 - Joe Rogan is Italian 1:01:00 - This or That? 1:04:00 - Overrated/Underrated 1:06:00 - Opaaaaaaa
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The Ultimate Lubrano Family Talks Hot Nonna, Food Business and Growing Up Italian
EPISODE 367. Sabino & Rocco are back at the studio to meet Ilaria (AKA @urhotnonnaa) and the Lubrano family. The gang shares funny family stories, love for Italian food and explore the Italian-American family dynamic. For the audio version of this episode: https://link.me/listentogui Be sure to follow Ilaria here: https://www.instagram.com/urhotnonnaa/ Sign up to our Patreon for A LOT of extra content and NO ADS here https://www.patreon.com/growingupitalian To shop our merchandise, visit: https://www.growingupitaliangui.com Be sure to check our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, if you enjoyed this video, be sure to drop a Like, Comment and please SUBSCRIBE. Grazie a tutti! Chapters: 1:00 - A Guy You Wanna Know 3:00 - How I Met Your Mother 5:00 - Making Videos 7:00 - Restaurant Business 9:00 - Ultimate Parms & Veal Chops 12:00 - Fresh, Never Frozen 15:00 - Sopranos vs. Gomorrah 16:00 - Keeping the Culture Alive 18:00 - Visiting Italy 23:00 - Old Sayings 26:00 - Mom Joins the Pod 29:00 - Cousin Counter 31:00 - Social Media Momager 33:00 - Easter Szn 35:00 - Long Trips Across the Pond 37:00 - Italian Brain Rot & Classic Music 40:00 - Finding Love in Italy 41:00 - Fake Italians 44:00 - Napolitano Official Language 47:00 - Dialect Words 50:00 - Italian Line Dancing 52:00 - Non-Italian Weddings 55:00 - What Do Your Kids Do for a Living?
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Vincent Pastore Live from Arthur Avenue with Chef Dave Greco Talking Growing Up Italian
EPISODE 366. Sabino & Rocco hit The Bronx's Little Italy to meet actor, Vincent Pastore, at Mike's Deli. The guys share some amazing food, their favorite films, Sopranos moments and the greatness of The Bronx. We're with Big P now. Tune in to watch Vincent take over the show! For the audio version of this episode https://link.me/listentogui Be sure to follow Vincent Pastore here: https://www.instagram.com/officialvincentpastore Be sure to follow Chef David Greco/Mike's Deli here: https://www.instagram.com/mikesdeliarthuravenue Sign up to our Patreon for A LOT of extra content and NO ADS here https://www.patreon.com/growingupitalian To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitaliangui.com Be sure to check our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingupitalian As always, if you enjoyed this video, be sure to drop a Like, Comment and please SUBSCRIBE. Grazie a tutti! Chapters: 1:00 - Are We Rolling? 4:00 - The Intro 6:00 - Mr. Sabino 7:00 - How We All Met 10:00 - What Makes Arthur Ave Special 16:00 - Vinny’s Roots 18:00 - Vinny’s Range 20:00 - Sopranos Hate 24:00 - A Friend of Ours 28:00 - Long Story Short 30:00 - Russian Roles 34:00 - No Interruptions 37:00 - Cheers to Everything Good 39:00 - Calling Chazz & Pu$$y the Rat 43:00 - From Italy to Brooklyn 45:00 - Proud to be Italian 47:00 - Vinny Loves Sports 49:00 - Showing Love to Arthur Ave 52:00 - Where Westchester?
Step into the heart of Brooklyn and right into the lively Italian home of the Growing Up Italian trio—Rocco, Sabino, and Michela! These three first-generation Italians are serving up laughs, love, and lots of culture straight from Williamsburg. They started this podcast to bring the Italian community together, celebrate their roots, and keep the traditions alive—from Nonna’s recipes to classic family debates.
Each Sunday, they’re dropping a brand new episode packed with fresh takes on the Italian lifestyle, featuring hilarious stories, real talk, and special guests from all corners of the Italian world. Whether you’re sipping espresso or stuck in traffic, you’re officially invited to the table. Mangia, laugh, and stay connected—because being Italian is more than just a culture, it’s a vibe.
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