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The Italian American Podcast

Summary: Dolores Alfieri and Anthony Fasano, passionate Italian Americans, discuss all things Italian American in this podcast including family history and traditions, Italian genealogy, Italian recipes, the Italian language, the gravy or sauce dilemma and more. The goal of the show is to help Italian Americans learn all about their heritage and where they come from. Guests will include famous Italian Americans, experts, authors, everyday Italian Americans, and more. Shows will be recorded in both the United States and Italy.

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 IAP 82: POWER HOUR: A Power Hour History of the Italian American Experience, Part 4 of 4: Reading Recommendations for the Discerning Italian American | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:25:19

Buon Anno and Happy 2019 to all of our paisani out there!  This first episode of the New Year is the fourth and final part of our four-part Power Hour series on Italian American history.  John, Pat and Dolores reunite to reveal the books behind their knowledge of the Italian American experience. We bet you […]

 IAP 81: The Italian American Podcast 2018 Year in Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:13:18

In this final episode of 2018 for “The Italian American Podcast,” we recap this past year and discuss some of our favorite episode highlights.  We also talk about the launching of “The Italian American Power Hour” and some of our favorite posts in our private Facebook Group – “The New Neighborhood – A Place for […]

 IAP 80: POWER HOUR: Italian American Power Hour Christmas Eve Spectacular Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:01

Chingedy ching, hee haw, hee haw! Christmas Eve is right around the corner and there’s no better way to kick off the holiday than joining us back at the table for Part Two of the Italian American Power Hour Christmas Eve Spectacular.  As we wind down our incredible fish feast and polish off the last […]

 IAP 79: POWER HOUR: Italian American Power Hour Christmas Eve Spectacular Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:22

A great big Buon Natale to all of our paisani out there because this is Part One of the Italian American Power Hour Christmas Eve Spectacular!  Join the Fab Five (and some of their spouses) as we sit down for a very special pre-Christmas Eve fish feast and dig into the ins and outs of […]

 IAP 78: Dr. Christopher Fasano on the Science Behind Blood Memory | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:39

  This is the Italian American Podcast, and in this episode, Dolores Alfieri Taranto talks to Dr. Christopher Fasano, who is our co-host Anthony Fasano’s brother. We talk about a subject called “blood memory”, otherwise known as “genetic memory,” and how this influences who we are today. Today’ segment features Mallorie Vaudoise, a Brooklyn-based spiritualist and […]

 IAP 77: POWER HOUR: A Power Hour History of the Italian American Experience, Part 3 of 4: Americans of Italian Descent: 1941 – Present | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:39:49

The moment you’ve all been waiting for is finally here! Part Three of the Power Hour’s Four-Part History of the Italian American Experience has arrived.  This week, our entire team reassembles for a boisterous meal at one of our favorite Italian American restaurants to bring you ‘Americans of Italian Descent: 1941 – Present’. We will […]

 IAP 76: The Tragic and the Comic: Mike Vecchione and the Life of an Italian American Comedian | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:15

In this episode, we’re speaking with Italian American comedian Mike Vecchione, who has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central and more. We talk about how his family supported his journey to comedy and how this love and support helped him to become the man he is today. Tweetables “You don’t realize […]

 IAP 75: POWER HOUR: A Power Hour History of the Italian American Experience, Part 2 of 4: Italians in America: 1890 – 1941 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:58

Hot on the heels of Part 1, Before We Were Italians: 1492 – 1890, of our four-part Power Hour series on Italian American history, join John, Pat, and Dolores as they delve into Part 2 with “Italians in America: 1890-1941.” If you enjoyed Part 1, you won’t want to miss this next chapter in the Italian […]

 IAP 74: POWER HOUR: A Power Hour History of the Italian American Experience Part 1 of 4: Before We Were Italians: 1492 – 1890 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:08:29

Put on your history hats paisani, and gear up for the Power Hour’s version of Italian American history!  This week, in part one of a four-part series, John, Pat, and Dolores hunker down to disseminate their take on the major moments and movements on the Italian American story. In what is sure to be some […]

 IAP 73: From the Bronx to the Big Leagues: Val DiFebo, CEO of Deutsch New York, on Defying Stereotypes, Working Hard, and Putting Family First | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 53:00

In this episode, we speak with Val DiFebo, CEO of Deutsch New York. We talk about defying stereotypes, working hard, and putting family first, and how doing so has helped DiFebo bring so much value to her career, as well as her personal life.  Val is known in the business world for her equally honest […]

 IAP 72: POWER HOUR: Where Can I Get Brioschi? An Exploration of our Favorite “Italian American” Products | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:09:13

  In this fourth episode of the Italian American Power Hour, John, Pat, Stephanie and Rossella, discuss the many familiar brands and Italian American products that are intrinsically and uniquely associated with the Italian American experience.  We discuss the roles they played in forming our community’s sense of identity, how their development reflected our community’s […]

 IAP 71: Inspiring Stories About Italian Heroes Who Saved Lives | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:08

In this episode of The Italian American Podcast, we speak with Mark Sullivan, author of 18 novels including Amazon’s most sold book, “Beneath a Scarlet Sky,” which is based on true events. Sullivan talks about what made him decide to tell this wonderful story. The book takes place in Italy during World War II and tells of how an […]

 IAP 70: The Power of Hustle: Sarah Centrella on Hard Work and Big Dreams | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:18:41

  In this episode, we’re speaking with best-selling author, manifesting expert, keynote motivational speaker, and master life coach Sarah Centrella about her book, “Hustle Believe Receive,” and how everyone can make their dreams reality when they’re not afraid to take action. She also talks about how she was able to take an inspiring trip to […]

 IAP 69: “Italian American Women intrinsically feel a sense of their own power” – Dr. Aileen Riotto Sirey on the origins of the National Organization of Italian American Women | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:02

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Aileen Riotto Sirey, one of the founders and the first president of the National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW). She discusses the role of Italian American women before, during, and after the feminist movement, as well as her own journey straying from then returning to embracing her […]

 IAP 68: POWER HOUR: Would a Ragù by Any Other Name Taste as Good? – The Ultimate Intellectual Sauce vs. Gravy Debate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:22

This is the second episode of the Italian American Power Hour. These episodes will air periodically and will feature Italian Americans talking about the Italian American community today and current cultural topics. In this episode we talk about the long-debated subject around sauce vs. gravy. We discuss the different opinions around this topic and how this relates […]

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