Growingupitalian

EPISODE 328. Sabino and Rocco sit down with the GUI Superstars, Mario Bosco and Big Joe Gambino for a showdown you don’t wanna miss. Be sure to follow Mario here https://instagram.com/marioboscocomedy Be sure to follow Big Joe here https://instagram.com/bigjoegambino2 Check out Joe’s

EPISODE 327. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Luchè and talk about the reunion of Co’Sang, Luchè’s music career, why it’s important for music artists to invest in their own concert and how to be business smart in the music industry. Be sure to follow Luchè here https://instagram.com/luche_official Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Co’Sang is back 6:00 - Neapolitan music 10:00 - SanRemo 14:00 - Dealing with highs and lows 19:00 - Naples is not dangerous 22:00 - Work routine 26:00 - Constantly improving 32:00 - Sabino becoming an Italian rapper 35:00 - What makes a good music manager? 40:00 - Italian music industry 48:00 - Making “commercial music” 53:00 - Growing as an artist 56:0

EPISODE 326. Sabino and Rocco sit down with owner of formaggio cheese, Anthony “The Big Cheese” Mongiello. Anthony talks about his humble upbringing in Brooklyn, New York, the importance of always believing in yourself, and how he invented the stuff crust pizza and mozzarella cheese sticks. Be sure to follow Formaggio here https://instagram.com/formaggiocheese Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 325. After Sabino and Rocco were guests on their show, the father-son duo behind Johnny Drinks, John Sr and John Jr sit down with Sabino and Rocco on GUI to talk about their upbringing, life with social media, New Jersey, and even give some valuable business/networking advice. We hope you enjoy this episode as the John's are true class acts. @JohnnyDrinks Be sure to follow John Jr here https://www.tiktok.com/@louisagalante Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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! 1:00 - podcasting 8:00 - Importance of networking 14:00 - being authentic on the internet 23:00 - doing business with Italians 29:00 - having attitude 35:00 - Starting Johnny drinks 39:00 - bald guy stories 44:00 - shooting shots at

EPISODE 324. Joy and Louisa Galante sit down with Sabino and Rocco to talk about their upbringing, life with social media, following Italian traditions and so much more. Be sure to follow Louisa here https://www.tiktok.com/@louisagalante Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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! 1:00- intros/swifter 3:00 - Italian roots/visiting Italy 8:00 - sterotypical Italian American mother 11:00 - following Italian traditions 17:00 - favorite children 21:00 - moms routine 27:00 - skeeving chicken cutlets 32:00 - life with social media 40:00 - choosing your friends/people pleasing 47:00 - getting personal on video 50:00 - Rocky scenarios 57:00 - astrology readings 1:00:00 - parent influencers

EPISODE 323. JoJo sits down with Sabino and Rocco to talk about his upbringing in Staten Island, how he first got into music, his amazing music career, and even gives some heartfelt advice to the GUI guys. By the end of this podcast, you'll definitely have gained true knowledge because they really don't make them like JoJo. Be sure to follow JoJo here https://www.instagram.com/jojopellegrino Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 321. Sal Valentinetti sits down with Sabino and Rocco to talk about his inspirational journey that led him to where he is today, his passion for the Italian American culture, and what his life has been like lately. We hope you enjoy this episode! Be sure to follow Sal here https://www.instagram.com/salthevoice Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 6:00 - Owning a home 12:00 - Ghost stories 19:00 - Reflecting on GUI 23:00 - First love food 29:00 - Being honest with people 35:00 - Italians sticking together 40:00 - Italian traditions in America 46:00 - Chicken cutlets 49:00 - Making the right person famous 58:00 - Who don’t wanna be Italian?

EPISODE 320. Kathy Quadrato and Tommy Bracco join Sabino and Rocco for a hilarious episode. The crew talk about how their core memories always include family, they discover Kathy's hidden talent, and talk about how Kathy started making cooking videos. Then they get into Tommy's career on stage and on reality TV, their Italian upbringing in Staten Island and even have some fun trying out some riddles to see who laughs first. This episode was GREAT energy the whole way, we hope you enjoy. Be sure to follow Kathy here https://www.instagram.com/kathyquadrato Be sure to follow Tommy here https://www.instagram.com/tommybracco Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 319. This one was truly a long time coming as Sabino and Rocco finally sit down with The Pasta Queen herself. On this episode, they talk about Pasta Queen's upbringing in Rome, what brought her to the United States, her passion for cooking and why/how she started creating cooking content, and her latest ventures with her very own sauce brand as well as her very own cookbook! @thepastaqueen Pre-order her cookbook here https://tr.ee/5qdVbxgyy9 Go try her sauces here https://tr.ee/IMnZOE0PRm Be sure to follow The Pasta Queen here https://www.instagram.com/the_pastaqueen Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Intro to Pasta Queen 2:30 - Fake Carbonara 5:00 - Process of her video

EPISODE 318. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Gianluca aka QCP to talk about his brand new cookbook, the italian lifestyle/culture, and some more exciting things to come Be sure to follow QCP here https://www.instagram.com/itsqcp Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 317. Sabino and Rocco sit down with comedian Eric D'Alessandro to talk about his upbringing in Staten Island, his move to LA, Maria Mogi and his professional career in comedy. Be sure to follow Eric here https://www.instagram.com/ericdalessandro Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Eric’s not really Italian 4:00 - Getting started making videos 11:00 - Bad first impressions 15:00 - Growing up on Staten Island 18:00 - Jersey shore vacations 20:00 - Moving to LA 27:00 - Having a defining moment/goals 36:00 - Moving back to Staten Island 38:00 - Announcements 43:00 - American/Italian baby names 48:00 - Sci-fi movies 52:00 - Eric’s hair and insecurities 56:00 - Staten Island un

EPISODE 316. Sabino and Rocco sit down with actor Gianni Paolo to talk all about his upbringing in Rhode Island, Italian background, life and career in the entertainment industry and so much more. Be sure to follow Gianni here https://www.instagram.com/giannivpaolo Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Fast life/NYC 5:00 - Italian name 6:00 - Rhode Island 8:00 - Getting started in acting 12:00 - Power Role 15:00 - 50 Cent 18:00 - Relationship with Michael Rainey Jr 23:00 - Growing up in Rhode Island 28:00 - Difference betweenn LA and NYC 30:00 - Free chicken parms 34:00 - In The Club 40:00 - Becoming the cool white boy 46:00 - White boy fashion 50:00 - What’s next?

EPISODE 315. Sabino and Rocco sit down with Juliah Molinari aka Jumo to talk about her emergence on social media, her Italian background, her pizza making + cooking skills, her family's pizzeria and central jersey. Be sure to follow Jumo here https://www.instagram.com/juliahmolinari Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Central Jersey 5:00 - Jumo getting started on TikTok 7:00 - Molinari’s & the Restaurant business 11:00 - How the Nickname 'Jumo' came about 13:00 - Hidden talents 16:00 - Italian roots 20:00 - Favorite pizza 25:00 - Overrated/Underrated 28:00 - Cooking at home 30:00 - Blind ranking pizza toppings 33:00 - What makes a good pizza? 38:00 - Stuffed artichokes 41:00

EPISODE 314. Sabino and Rocco sit down with undefeated, professional boxer Giovanni Scuderi and good friend Anthony Guercio to talk about Sicilian culture, Italian superstitions and Giovanni’s boxing career. Be sure to follow Giovanni here https://www.instagram.com/teamleonidas Be sure to follow Tony here https://www.instagram.com/tonyguerc Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Introduction 5:00 - The malocchio 9:00 - Black cats bad luck? 11:00 - Wearing a hat at dinner 17:00 - Everything in 3’s 20:00 - Sicilian Superstitions 21:00 - Lucky/Unlucky numbers 24:00 - Saint Anthony 27:00 - Men morals in todays society 33:00 - What got Gio into boxing 40:00 - Not giving up 48:00 - Blind

EPISODE 313. Sabino and Rocco reunite with their family, the D'Alessandro's aka Saucy TV. On this episode they talk about their Italian upbringing out in the island, how they started social media and so much more. Be sure to follow Marco here https://www.instagram.com/co_dells Be sure to follow Pier here https://www.instagram.com/pierodells Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 Intros/family problems 5:00 - Starting on YouTube 13:00 - Making content a career 20:00 - Working for your dad 23:00 - Traveling to Italy 27:00 - Marco studying abroad in Italy 31:00 - Story of Al Dente 33:00 - Gaming 39:00 - Seeing Italy national team 43:00 - Creating family memories 45:00 - World Cup 48:00 -

EPISODE 312. Sabino and Rocco welcome the dynamic duo, Patty and Patty. On this episode the Patty's talk about being born and raised in Hell's Kitchen, New York City, show off their amazing New York accent, share some of their experiences on TV and so much more. This pod was full of energy that you don't want to miss! Be sure to follow Patty and Patty here https://www.instagram.com/pattyandpattynyc Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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 - Intros/Cable tv 11:00 - Hell’s Kitchen 13:00 - Schiuma the soup 16:00 - Never leaving NYC 22:00 - Perfect first date 26:00 - Meeting at Sooshi mango show 29:00 - NYC beaches/Swimming 32:00 - How Patty & Patty Started 34:00 - Growing Up Italian 41

EPISODE 311. Happy Easter everyone! What better way to kick off the MLB season than with the all time MLB lefties saves leader, John Franco? John joins us for his now second appearance on the show to talk about his upbringing, career in the MLB, and we even talk about how he got absolutely SNUBBED on the Hall Of Fame Ballot. We are also joined by Carmine Gangone of the Italian American Baseball Foundation. Be sure to follow John Franco here https://www.instagram.com/johnfranconymets Follow IABF here https://www.instagram.com/iabf_official Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 310. Sal Off The Boat sits down with Sabino and Rocco and talks about his journey to America, explains how he’s living out his dream, and talks about life in Long Island. Be sure to follow Sal here https://www.instagram.com/salofftheboat Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 309. Lisa Marie sits down with Sabino and Rocco and talks how she started doing comedy, life in Staten Italy, shares how she kept strong during the darkest days of her life and putting family always first. Not only is she hilarious but she is one of the most genuine, wholesome human beings you’ll ever come across. Be sure to follow Lisa Marie here https://www.instagram.com/onefunnylisamarie Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!

EPISODE 308. Vookum sits down with Sabino and Rocco and talks where his interest in buying and selling watches all began, the hustle mentality in the Diamond District and gives some watch recommends for every type of person out there. Be sure to follow Vookum here https://www.instagram.com/vookum Follow Sabino here https://instagram.com/sabinocurcio Follow Rocco here https://instagram.com/rocloguercio 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!