This Italian-American Life
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This Italian-American Life
This Italian-American Life is a weekly podcast hosted by Peter and Mike, two first-generation Italian-Americans sharing real stories from their lives, families, and culture. Navigating the push and pull between Italian roots and American life, they bring humor, heart, and a lot of personality to eve...
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024 - Accento Problems
On this episode, Peter and Mike reflect on how their parents’ thick Italian accents shaped their lives in America — from everyday misunderstandings to...
023 - Regioni Italiane
In this episode, Peter and Mike take a spirited tour through the diverse regions of Italy, diving into how language, cuisine, and cultural stereotypes...
Rigiocare 001 - Pilota
We're throwing it back to the very beginning with a replay of our very first episode! In this pilot of This Italian-American Life, Mike and Peter intr...
022 - Le Zie Pt 3 - il Finale
In the heartfelt finale of the series, Mike and Peter are joined by Peter’s wife, Sharon Marchiafava, for a powerful reflection on the stories shared...
021 - Le Zie Pt 2
In this reflective episode, Mike and Peter sit down with Christian Dolecki—Mike’s nephew—to unpack the stories and memories shared in the previous ins...
020 - Siamo Tornati
After a year-long hiatus, the hosts of This Italian-American Life are back behind the mic with stories, laughs, and a lot of espresso-fueled energy. I...
019 - Le Zie Pt 1
On this very special 2 part episode Peter sits down with Zia Tina, Zia Maria, and his own mother Zia Giovanna to discuss life in Sicily and moving to...
018 - Musica per Matrimoni
On this episode of TIAL, Peter and Michael discuss children's birthday parties, wedding planning, and wedding music. They get into their favorite Amer...
017 - La Grande Domanda
In this special episode, Peter and Mike have yet another special guest, Peter's new fiance Sharon! They discuss how the proposal went and how she feel...
016 - Opening the Danny-Dex
On this special episode of T.I.A.L., we have our first in-person guest! Joining us from our new studio in Michael's dining room, Danny di Zio Pino (ak...
015 - Peas and Corn and There's a my Shoes on...All Right!
On a very special edition of This Italian-American Life, Mike brings up one of his biggest bugaboos and most hated songs, the gibberish that is Prisen...
014 - e Siamo Tornati
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. In the first episo...
013 - La Canzone del Sole
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. This episode is al...
012 - Amunninni in Sicilia
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. In this episode th...
011 - Assistenza Clienti
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. In this episode th...
010 - Sangue Mio - I Figli di Michele
On this edition of This Italian-American Life, the old boys are joined by Michael's two sons, Mateo and Santino. They share stories about going on tri...
009 - Per Tutte le Mamme
On a special Mother's Day episode of This Italian-American Life, two self-proclaimed mamma's boys talk about the women that shaped and continue to sha...
008 - Quello con Robbie
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. In this episode th...
007 - Essere Imbarazzato
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. In this episode th...
006 - Questi Americani
Welcome to This Italian-American Life where two first generation Italian-Americans tell stories about growing up with a big family. In this episode th...
005 - Giochiamo a Carte
In this episode Michael and Peter talk about the card games our family played (and plays). Michael tells "Violent Kids Songs" and "Don't Interrupt Me"...
004 - Questa Vecchia Casa
In this episode Michael and Peter talk about the houses they grew up in. Michael tells "The Gift List" and "Dammi la Luce" while Peter tells a story a...
003 - Crociera Sull'Oceano
On this episode, Peter finds the ship Nonna departed to America on and tells us all about it. Michael tells "Ding-a-ling" and "Mamma swears", plus we...
002: Cominciamo
In the second episode of This Italian-American Life, Mike and Peter start with the matriarch of the family Giuseppina Rosalia Marchiafava (nee Tripi)...
001: Pilota
In the pilot episode of This Italian-American Life, Mike and Peter let you get to know them a bit and Mike tells the first of many stories, "The Flint...