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Welcome to Breaking Bread, a bi-weekly podcast hosted by Anthony Sciarratta and Sal Valentinetti that celebrates Italian-American culture! Each episode features engaging interviews with prominent figures, rising stars, and community members—both Italian and non-Italian—who are actively involved in the rich tapestry of our community. Join us every other week as we explore inspiring success stories and heartfelt discussions about heritage and shared experiences. ”Breaking Bread” is where culture, conversation, and community come together. Whether you’re deeply rooted in Italian traditions or simply curious about the vibrant stories that enrich our lives, there’s a seat for you at our table. Tune in, and let’s break bread together!
Episodes
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with New York radio personality, Joe Causi. “Brooklyn’s Own” Joe Causi is among New York’s legendary disc jockeys. He has been a staple in New York radio since the early ’80’s.
Joe can be heard Monday – Saturday 7pm to 12mid on New York’s Greatest Hits, WCBS-FM 101.1 and on the all-new “BROOKLYN’S OWN” Podcast on RADIO.COM.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with Greg Heinrich, the Vice President of Sciarratta Public Relations (SPR). Greg has been with SPR since its inception and was instrumental in its growth. SPR's next venture is podcasting and Greg has been tapped as the associate producer of the Breaking Bread podcast.
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with Vanessa Racci. Vanessa is a singer, producer, and voice teacher with over 25 years of professional performance experience. She offers a range of shows that span jazz, theater and Italian American music genres with unique show production, edutainment and a distinct retro image.
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with comedy sensation Anthony Rodia. Rodia is a first-generation Italian American from New York whose infamous characters Uncle Vinny and Zia Lucia went viral during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown. With the onset of quarantine, Rodia captivated his audience delivering a staggering 86 weekly videos. "Road Rage Wednesday" was the fans favorite! Which led Anthony to his incredibly successful ROAD RAGE TOUR in 2021.
Anthony has appeared on Elvis Duran and the Morning Show, FOX's Good Day New York, and Elizabeth & Elisa on News 12, he quietly claimed the throne of "King of Off the Boat Comedy."
Rodia is currently selling out comedy clubs and theaters across the country out on his Totally Relatable Tour. He is set to release a new Amazon Prime comedy special on May 1st, 2024.
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with, Robert Franzese also known as the Real Life Peter Griffin. Rob is an internet celebrity known for his voice acting and improvisational skills. Specifically, he's known for impersonating Peter Griffin from the hit TV show Family Guy.
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with Gino Cafarelli to discuss his career in the entertainment industry. Gino is an accomplished actor, filmmaker, and author. Most recently, Gino has been seen in the smash horror hits "TERRIFIER" & "TERRIFIER 2", HULU's Emmy Nominated 'PAM & TOMMY", and a recurring role in season 2 of "GODFATHER OF HARLEM. Some of his recent film appearances include "CAPONE" w/ Tom Hardy, HBO's "'BAD EDUCATION " w/ Hugh Jackman, & Martin Scorsese's "THE IRISHMAN."
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with Nicole Greco-Peepas, a certified personal trainer and entrepreneur. Peepas is a known celebrity fitness trainer and has made a number of appearances on The Real Housewives of New Jersey. She recently launched her new brand clothing and lifestyle brand called, bro.
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Two of the top food influencers in the game, Lil Mo Mozzarella and Marco Lombardi, sit down with Anthony and Sal to discuss the social media business.
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Anthony and Sal sit down with Sooshi Mango, an Australian comedy trio.
Sooshi Mango is consisted of brothers Joe and Carlo Salanitri, and their best friend, Andrew Manfre who pay homage to their experiences growing up in an Italian family with their comedy skits, acts, videos, series and live shows. The content centers around around Italians, Greeks, and ethnic cultures living in Australia.
Sooshi Mango is bringing their act to the United States for the first time this February! Tickets are available at https://www.sooshimango.com.
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Anthony and Sal recap a local scopa tournament with Big Joe Gambino and Biago Fortunato. Big Joe Gambino rose to social media fame over the last few years. Biagio owns an iconic bakery in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. However, not many realize the two have had a lifelong friendship prior to their partnership at the scopa tournament.
*** Please note this episode was filmed in summer 2023***