Giovanni Scuderi and Tony Guercio talk Growing Up Italian, Superstitions and Sicily

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πριν περίπου ένα χρόνο 1:03:48

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 ranking Sicilian foods 57/59 - Must do’s in sicily

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Giovanni Scuderi and Tony Guercio talk Growing Up Italian, Superstitions and Sicily

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EPISODE 365. Sabino & Rocco welcome Francesco De Carlo to Brooklyn! A prolific stand-up comic from Rome who has been making waves for over a decade in the Italian comedy scene, and is now crushing the clubs here in NYC. The gang discusses their love for Rome, Italian-American stereotypes and are also joined by our beloved, Eva Calvani, for an impromptu chat - solo in Italiano! For the audio version of this episode https://link.me/listentogui Be sure to follow Francesco De Carlo here: https://www.instagram.com/francescodecarl 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 - Italian Paperwork 3:00 - Touring Italy 5:00 - Roman Cooking 7:00 - Italian Comedy Scene 12:00 - Matteo Lane 16:00 - Lost in Translation 18:00 - American Tour 20:00 - Speaking Roman 23:00 - Italians Abroad 25:00 - Magic Pills in Ibiza 27:00 - Rome to New York 32:00 - All American Girls 35:00 - Bad TikTok Algorithms 40:00 - Thoughts on Italian Americans 42:00 - Formaggio ADV 43:00 - Eva Joins the Pod 45:00 - Italian Lessons 48:00 - Caminando Jay 51:00 - Brain Rot Italiano 54:00 - US Cities of Italy…

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EPISODE 364. Sabino & Rocco sit down with returning guest, the Burrata Babe. The crew talks OG bangers, high BMI's and keeping traditions alive. And of course... she brings treats! For the audio version of this episode https://link.me/listentogui Be sure to follow the Burrata Babe: https://www.instagram.com/the_burratababe 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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Italian School Day 7. Class is back in session for Day 7 with Mario Bosco and Big Joe Gambino. Whenever Professor Eva isn't around, anything goes in class. 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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Italian School Day 6. Class is back in session for Day 6 with our professor Eva finally back from Italy. Watch as Rocco is joined by his classmates, Mario Bosco and Big Joe as Sabino is enjoying some time in Italy. As always, if you enjoyed this video, be sure to drop a Like, Comment and please SUBSCRIBE. Grazie a tutti!…

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Italian School Day 5. Sit back, relax and learn some Italian with Sabino and Rocco with substitute teachers Big Joe Gambino and Mario Bosco filling in for Eva who is away in Italy. To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitalian.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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Italian School Day 4. Sit back, relax and learn some Italian with Sabino and Rocco with special guest Vito Shade as they try their best to improve their Italian one class at a time. We hope you all tune in to our new series 🇮🇹 To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitalian.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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Italian School Day 3. Sit back, relax and learn some Italian with Sabino and Rocco as they try their best to improve their Italian one class at a time. We hope you all tune in to our new series 🇮🇹 To shop our merchandise, visit https://www.growingupitalian.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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Italian School Day 2. Sit back, relax and learn some Italian with Sabino and Rocco as they try their best to improve their Italian one class at a time. We hope you all tune in to our new series 🇮🇹 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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Solo Italiano Oggi! - ONLY SPEAKING ITALIAN 48:44

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Italian School Day 1. As first generation Italian-Americans, we couldn’t be more proud to have such a deep connection with Italy. Today, we start a completely brand new podcast where we ONLY speak Italian. This is an effort to not only improve our 'proper' Italian, but to also connect with those in Italy. We hope you all tune in to our new series 🇮🇹 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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EPISODE 363. NEW STUDIO ALERT! Sabino and Rocco sit down for the first time in their new studio with the very young and talented Italian artist, Kid Yugi and Ciro Buccolieri. Special guest appearances by Mario Bosco and Big Joe Gambino For the video version of this episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-NZLlCUemE Be sure to follow Kid Yugi here https://www.instagram.com/kidyugiy3p Follow Ciro here https://www.instagram.com/cirobuccolieri 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 - We’re Not Leaving 3:00 - Who is Kid Yugi? 6:00 - What is a Terrone? 9:00 - Connecting Italians 11:00 - Italian Rap Scene 16:00 - Small Town Success 19:00 - Italian Food Rules 21:00 - Accents & Dialects 25:00 - Progress in Italy 28:00 - Luigi Mangione 31:00 - Food & Drugs in Italy 34:00- New York Love 36:00 - Life Changing 39:00 - American Influences 40:00 - Mario Joins the Pod 44:00 - Big Joe Joins the Pod 47:00 - Buonanima Nonna Mia 53:00 - The Circus 55:00 - Advice for Yugi 58:00 - Italian Americans 1:00:00 - Closing it Out…

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EPISODE 362. Sabino and Rocco sit down for their last podcast in the OG studio that started it all with Mario Bosco and Tracey Carnazzo. Just like any episode with Mario, this one is all over the place. The crew talk about the fond memories in the room, Tracey shares some Comedy advice and they each compare themselves to deli meats, cheeses and side dishes (yes we're serious). For the video version of this podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_5fwHdoecU Be sure to follow Tracey here https://www.instagram.com/trixietuzzini Follow Mario here https://www.instagram.com/marioboscocomedy 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 - Fun in the Room 4:00 - Studio Memories 6:00 - Who is Tracey? 8:00 - Playing Your Own Cards 10:00 - Comedy Rules 12:00 - Deli Meat Comparisons 16:00 - Cheesy Last Names 19:00 - Side Dish Gumads 22:00 - Thoughts on Tracey 25:00 - Advice from/for Mario 27:00 - Father Mario 31:00 - Let’s Talk About Jesus 34:00 - Lent Season 37:00 - Lamb of Cug 39:00 - Back to Mario’s Child 41:00 - Proud Sicilians Stories 46:00 - Stories from the Bible 48:00 - Ranking Saints 51:00 - How to be More Sicilian 54:00 - What’s a Medigan? 1:00:00 - Just Show Up 1:02:00 - Mario’s Hiatus 1:05:00 - Mario Doesn’t Know You 1:09:00 - One Way Love 1:13:00 - Old & New Chapters 1:17:00 - Airing Grievances 1:25:00 - End of an Era…

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Episode 359. Sabino and Rocco sit down with comedian Dominic Leonelli aka Dom Cruise to talk about his upbringing in Ohio, struggle when moving to New York and the Comedy scene on Cruise ships. Be sure to follow Dom here https://www.instagram.com/dominicleonelli 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 - Goodfellas from Ohio 5:00 - Not Looking Italian 7:00 - Dom Cruise 10:00 - Cruise Life 12:00 - Dom’s Comedy 16:00 - No Love Allowed 18:00 - Little Firemen 20:00 - Barber Talk 23:00 - Dom the Boxer 28:00 - Trying Comedy 32:00 - Comedy Scene 34:00 - Being Italian in Comedy 36:00 - The Most Random Gig 39:00 - First Move to NYC 43:00 - Living in Storage 47:00 - Small Talk with Fans 50:00 - Friends with Cool Nicknames 54:00 - Italian Lessons 56:00 - Met a Girl @ Comedy Show 58:00 - Growing Up Ohio Italian 1:01:00 - TV Breakups & Tipping Good…

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