Best PowerHour Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 185 - Let Us Be Your Daddies 1:14:09

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The Boyz want to be your daddies. Maybe just for a day, to get ice cream? Or we can rap about that new Nintendo that came out? What d'you say sport? Also! Tons of video game announcements! Spaceballs 2! Predator! Question for the RudeNation! - What video game, from announcement to release, has gotten you the most HYPED!! For all things RudeBoyz, he…

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IAP 373 Finding Joy in Culture and Sport! 1:05:12

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Join us for an engaging episode as we explore the vibrant essence of Italian American culture and the powerful world of adaptive sports. We begin our journey where Dolores and John reflect on Italian American heritage and the camaraderie that defines our community. With humor and warmth, we recount Dolores's wedding anniversary, where the fusion of…

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IAP 372 Meet the Man Behind meals_by_cug! 47:10

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Join us for an exciting exploration of Italian American heritage, culture, and cuisine as we chat with the vibrant Danny Mondello, better known as Mealsbycug. In this episode, Danny shares his remarkable journey from a casual social media creator to the proud owner of a new upcoming restaurant and café in Williamsburg “Casa Cugine". His story, fill…

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RudeBoyz Top 10 066 - Top 10 Storm Moments 19:08

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The Boyz celebrate their Top 10 Storm Moments. Published Jun 10, 2025. For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us on Podbean, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and TuneIn! Thanks for listening, leave a comment & join the RudeNation! Review us on your podcast platform of choice, screenshot it, DM us, and get a shout-out!…

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IAP 371 Will Cultural Traditions Eventually Vanish? Marianna Gatto sits down P.O.B 1:14:02

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What if the story of Italian Americans in Los Angeles is not what you thought? Join us as we uncover the vibrant and often overlooked contributions of Italian immigrants beyond the spotlight of Hollywood, featuring insights from Cavalieri Marianna Gatto, co-founder and executive director of the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles. Discover the s…

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Episode 184 - NOW You're a Disappointment 1:23:58

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The Boyz have #MAYrio40 in the rear view mirror, but there's still fun to be had. Entering their Sober Era (start the clock) Ya Boyz talk about drinking games (!!), video games, religious brain-games, and How to Train Your Dragon series. That's last one is High Tom. Question for the RudeNation! - With Batman meeting Deadpool this year, which Marvel…

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RudeBoyz Go To The Movies 028 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie 1:41:10

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The Boyz are celebrating 40 years of Super Mario (#MAYrio40) with another special trip to the movies. Mario's back in the theater & this time he's animated but still not voiced by an Italian. The Super Mario Bros. Movie is Nintendo's first REAL step back into the movies and it made a billion-billion dollars, so lets see what all the hub-bub is bub.…

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IAP 370 PT. 2 Diplomacy in Little Italy: The Consul General of Italy in NY 1:06:24

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We are back for Part 2! What does it truly mean to be Italian in today's interconnected world? This question guides our exploration into the intricate world of Italian American cultural identity and education. We tackle the stereotypes that often misrepresent Italian Americans and reveal their essential role in promoting "Made in Italy" products. O…

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IAP 370 PT.1 Diplomacy in Little Italy: The Consul General of Italy in NY on Culture, Community, and Connection 1:00:58

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Fabrizio DI Michele, the Consul General of Italy in New York, joins us for an inspiring conversation recorded at the lively Red Sauce Studio in Little Italy. The narrative unfolds as Fabrizio takes us on a journey from his Sicilian and Abruzzese roots to his diplomatic role amidst a global pandemic. With co-hosts John Viola, Patrick O'Boyle, and Dr…

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RudeBoyz Go To The Movies 027 - Super Mario Bros. 1:55:32

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The Boyz are celebrating 40 years of Super Mario (#MAYrio40) with a special trip to the movies. Travel all the way back to the prehistoric time of 1993 when video game movies were trash, and none more trash than this Bob Hoskins/Johnny Legs/Dennis Hopper vehicle. Super Mario Bros is a disaster, but a fun one? IDK lets watch & trust the fungus. *Thi…

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IAP 369: #1 Movie on Netflix: The Paesani Behind the hit Movie "Nonnas" 1:14:59

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*DISCLAIMER: We experienced problems with the audio on this Podcast. We apologize for how it sounds yet we wanted to deliver this beautiful story for an amazing film. We hope you enjoyed the discussion. Ever wondered how a $20 bill could symbolize a life changing moment or how the warmth of Italian family life contrasts with its perceived patriarch…

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AI Co-Workers Are Here: How Automation is Reshaping Teams Forever 1:02:09

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Overview Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This groundbreaking episode dives deep into the arrival of AI as an active member of today’s wor…

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Episode 183 - Making the Most of It 1:46:20

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The Boyz got some news and catchup in this breakneck paced episode. Both Boyz watched & read Thuderbolts*, Tales of the Underworld, and the Frank Miller run of Daredevil. Tom talks some horror movies, Sherm talks of some horrific games & shows, and the true catchup is the friends we made along the way! Question for the RudeNation! - With GTA 6 dela…

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RudeBoyz Top 10 065 - Top 10 Mario Karts 23:17

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The Boyz celebrate YOUR Top 10 Mario Karts. Published May 11, 2025. Votes were tabulated in our Discord! Join at: bit.ly/rudeboyzdiscord For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us on Podbean, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and TuneIn! Thanks for listening, leave a comment & join the RudeNation! Review us on your podca…

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IAP 368: Cultural Pride and Personal Growth with Dr. Riotto Sirey! 1:07:11

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Ever wondered how cultural heritage shapes your personal identity? Join us as we explore this intriguing question with Dr. Sirey, co-founder of the National Organization of Italian American Women. With Jon Viola and Dolores Alfieri Taranto at the helm, we take you to the heart of Little Italy to uncover the layers of Italian American identity. Our …

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IAP 367 Fight For Your Rights! The Italian American Civil Rights League Reborn! 1:04:23

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Join us for an engaging conversation with Gerard Maroney and Mike Crispi, two key figures in the revival of the Italian American Civil Rights League. These guests take us on a journey through their Italian roots, sharing stories that highlight the vibrant culinary traditions of Naples and Sicily. As we indulge in our shared love for tripe and discu…

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IAP 366: Francesca's Flavorful Adventures in Identity and Heritage 49:45

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Join us on a journey through the heart of Italian American culinary traditions with our guest Francesca from Franny Loves Food. We explore the origins of Francesca's social media presence, which began as a pandemic project on TikTok and has since expanded to other platforms. Discover how her childhood experiences with her mom and nonna inspired her…

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Episode 182 - Some Little Jerk's Birthday 1:08:49

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The Boyz got a lot on their plated, a lot on their minds, and its time to talk all about it. First, its Wrestlemania 41 time, so we talk about all that. THEN theres a new Fantastic Four First Steps trailer and ALSO a spoilery chat about season 1 of Daredevil Born Again. ALSO happy birthday Sherm For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz …

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Culture with a Cause: Building Stronger Companies Through Community Outreach 1:01:16

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Overview Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz.com + PowerHour Webcast Series. This fast-paced 60-minute Webcast explores how purpose-driven leadership and meaningful comm…

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IAP 365 The Heartfelt Connection of Italian Identity with Jack Polidori! 45:28

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Reconnecting with one's roots is a profound journey that can unravel a tapestry of heritage and identity. We sat down with Jack Polidori, a commissioner from the Delaware Commission of Italian Heritage and Culture, to discuss the soul of Wilmington, Delaware, and uncovering stories of the Feast of St. Anthony, the unique Commissioner's Night, and t…

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IAP 364: Celebrating Jazz Heritage Month with Vanessa Racci! 1:03:38

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Join us for a captivating journey into the heart of Italian American culture, as we celebrate Jazz Heritage Month with Vanessa Racci, also known as the Jazzy Italian! We also savor the delightful nuances of Italian cuisine, discussing the art of crafting the perfect Italian sandwich and imagining the warmth of an Italian American morning radio show…

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RudeBoyz Top 10 064 - Top 10 Sherm Moments 18:03

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The Boyz celebrate their Top 10 Sherm Moments. Published Apr 10, 2025. For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us on Podbean, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and TuneIn! Thanks for listening, leave a comment & join the RudeNation! Review us on your podcast platform of choice, screenshot it, DM us, and get a shout-out!…

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IAP 363: Charlie Romo, Italian American Idol: The Best is Yet To Come! 1:14:47

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What if you could seamlessly blend the timeless charm of doo-wop and rock and roll with the vibrant traditions of Italian-American culture? Our special guest, Charlie Romo, takes us on a thrilling ride through the heart of these cherished worlds. Celebrating his 29th birthday with us, Charlie shares his stories of signing, balancing work and family…

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Episode 181 - WrestleMania Baby, Wooo! 2:34:15

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The Boyz were worried about content, yet get is drinking & yapping about wrestling, and we’ll give you 2+ hours! The card of WrestleMania 41 is shaping up so we chat about those matches plus speculate on other matches to be added. It’s WrestleMania baby, wooo!! For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us on Podbean, YouTube, Apple …

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IAP 362: Amazing where a Comb Can Take You (Remembering Frank Sinatra) 1:22:48

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What if you could sit in the barber chair of history and hear firsthand tales from Frank Sinatra's intimate circle? Join us as we welcome the legendary Joseph Paris, Sinatra's very own barber, to share mesmerizing stories from his life and career. Our co-host, the talented Italian American singer Jenna Esposito, helps us navigate through an episode…

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IAP 361: Italian Citizenship Cultural Belonging 1:06:43

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Imagine stepping into a quaint Italian village where you're the only English speaker, and every interaction is a delightful challenge. Today, we explore the vibrant tapestry of Italian American culture, identity, and the emotional odyssey of reclaiming one's roots through citizenship. This episode is a joyous celebration filled with laughter, perso…

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Finding Balance in Choosing The Right Tech Stack for Your Multifamily Portfolio 1:05:31

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Overview Join award-winning podcasters, multifamily technology innovator Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect, and property management expert Ernest F. Oriente of PowerHour®, for a another exciting segment of the MultifamilyBiz + PowerHour Webcast Series. This dynamic webcast delves into the rapid expansion of technology in the PropTech sector, which…

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IAP 360: The Discussion Continues! Are Italian Americans MADE IN ITALY?" Part 2 52:00

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We are back with part 2 to this wonderful episode. Join us as we journey through the sartorial evolution of Italian American fashion, tracing the transformation from the traditional elegance of "Bella Figura" to the casual, tech inspired wardrobes that have reshaped professional environments since the late 1990s. We reflect on the enduring formalit…

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Episode 180 - I Think I Need A Bale Out 1:46:00

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The Boyz are ready to be Born Again! Wait, not talking churchy stuff, I’m talking about the new Daredevil continuation! We got a SPOILERY REACTZ for that, as well as plenty of games to gush about, news to rant about, and a whole deep dive on white tiger. For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us on Podbean, YouTube, Apple Podcast…

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RudeBoyz Top 10 063 - Top 10 Daredevil Moments 15:37

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The Boyz celebrate their Top 10 Daredevil Moments. Published Mar 10, 2025. For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us on Podbean, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and TuneIn! Thanks for listening, leave a comment & join the RudeNation! Review us on your podcast platform of choice, screenshot it, DM us, and get a shout-o…

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IAP 360: Are Italian Americans MADE IN ITALY?" Part 1 52:51

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Unlock the secrets of Italian American cultural identity as we gather in the vibrant heart of Little Italy at Red Sauce Studio. Join us for an exciting episode where the beloved kazoo makes a triumphant return, and we share a laugh over tales of Naples' infamous currency forgery. We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Marcella Martin, whose expertise on Ita…

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IAP 359: Sesame Street Comes to Mulberry with John Didato 58:31

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Join us as we welcome John Didato, the brilliant Senior Creative Director at Sesame Workshop, who offers a vibrant glimpse into the world of educational television and the transformative power of Sesame Street. Broadcasting from the heart of Little Italy, we celebrate Italian American heritage and the community's indelible mark on the world of medi…

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RudeBoyz Go To The Movies 026 - Venom The Last Dance 1:59:17

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The Boyz are ready to finish up this trilogy of trash. Venom The Last Dance farted its way into theaters in 2024 & Ya Boyz couldn't have cared less. But Sherm is a madman, and bought the BluRay, so now we can all suffer! *This is based off the version available on BluRay and now Netflix* For all things RudeBoyz, head to: linktr.ee/rudeboyz Find us …