In last week’s episode of The Italian American Podcast, we aired a conversation in our Stories Segment between Anthony and an actor, Charlie, who was raised around the late 1950’s in Philadelphia, his grandparents having emigrated from Italy. Charlie laughed, fondly reminiscing, about his exuberant …
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IAP 37: Paul Malignaggi on Sicilian pride, turning struggle into success, and a champion mindset
In this episode of The Italian American Podcast, we talk with Paul "Paulie" Malignaggi, a former two-weight World Champion who currently works as a commentator. Paulie tells the story of how he transitioned from Sicily to Brooklyn and had to learn to adapt to the diverse cultures and lifestyles, and …
IAP 03: The People and Places of Sicily with Seeking Sicily author John Keahey
You can listen to this episode by clicking the player above or subscribing on iTunes. Are your ancestors Sicilian? Have you ever been to or wanted to go to Sicily? Well, this is the episode for you. In this episode, John Keahey, author of several Italian travel narrative books, including …