It’s easy to make the argument that the annual feast is the soul of the Italian American neighborhood, and for the true feast aficionado, it's the music that is the soul of the feast! And no two people know this better than this week’s guests, the talented musicians at the helm of two of Italian …
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IAP 238: Joe Avati On Why Laughter Is the Best Medicine… Unless You’ve Got the Malocchio! (Part 2)
When we scored an interview with famed Italo-Australian comedian Joe Avati, we figured we would be lucky to get 45 minutes with the man many credit with creating a worldwide Italian comedy revolution. In fact, we ended up spending two hours in deep discussion with the man known around the world as …
IAP 237: Joe Avati On Why Laughter is the BEST Medicine… Unless You’ve Got the Malocchio! (Part 1)
Until recently, Joe Avati never thought of himself as a “real comic." This bout of self-deprecation probably comes as something of a surprise to the Italo-Australian's legion of devoted fans, who many years ago dubbed him the “Italian Seinfeld!" Avati’s signature “clean style” of comedy and his …