Keepin’ It Real with Frankie D. is an Italian American podcast hosted by Frank Di Piero, covering a wide variety of topics regarding Italian American life, history and accomplishments. He is very passionate about his Italian background and he hopes these shows in a small way will help to keep the It…
Keepin' It Real with Frankie D
The Italian American Human Relations Foundation celebrating “Venetian Night” with Tomasina Perry and Lisa Ryan Recorded: May 21, 2025 Running Time: 25 minutes 16 seconds
Interview with Elisabetta Maccani, Italian Language Coach and Certified Professional NeuroLanguage Coach. Click here for her website: https://www.elisabettamaccani.com/ Recorded: May 13, 2025 Running Time: 27 minutes 41 seconds
Interview with Stefano Marruso, The National Director of Patronato ACLI USA. Recorded: April 15, 2025 Running Time: 23 minutes 47 seconds
Discussing the “new” Italian Citizenship laws with Fast Track Italian Citizenship. Click here to view the website: https://fastrackitaliancitizenship.com/ Recorded: April 9, 2025 Running Time: 23 minutes 47 seconds
Jesse Andrews CEO and Founder of Italy Vacation Specialists, a boutique travel experience provider with over 20 years living and breathing ITALY perfecting the art of seamless travel. Click here to view the website: https://www.italyvacationspecialists.com/ Recorded: March 21, 2025 Running Time: 35 minutes 31 seconds
Talking with Barbara Zippi, the Associate Publisher of the Delaware Valley Italian American Herald and the creator of Ciao Bella Living Italian Style. Recorded: February 4, 2025 Running Time: 31 minutes 37 seconds
Interview with Davide Fiore, Director of A Little Fellow: The Legacy of A.P. Giannini. Recorded: February 25, 2025 Running Time: 38 minutes 35 seconds
Interview with Caroline Chirichella, an Italian American living in Italy and the founder of Chirichella Associates a public relations agency. Recorded: January 17, 2024 Running Time: 32 minutes 31 seconds
Discussing Carnevale with CAV. Lyn Scolaro OSI, a retired Italian Teacher and the President of the Sons and Daughters of Italy in America SADIA. Recorded: December 26, 2024 Running Time: 32 minutes 39 seconds
Talking with Nicole and Gaetano from Bono Events International. To view Bono Events International, click here: Link Recorded: December 23, 2024 Running Time: 42 minutes 13 seconds
Interview with Robin Colucci, Principal Founder of World Changing Books. Recorded: December 12, 2024 Running Time: 30 minutes 56 seconds
Discussing Carnevale with CAV. Lyn Scolaro OSI, a retired Italian Teacher and the President of the Sons and Daughters of Italy in America SADIA Recorded: December 23, 2024 Running Time: 32 minutes 39 seconds
Talking with Nicole and Gaetano from Bono Events International (Destination Weddings, Culinary Tours, and Luxury Travel). Click here to view Bono Events International: https://www.bonoeventsinternational.com/. Recorded: December 19, 2024 Running Time: 42 minutes 13 seconds
Interview with Robin Colucci, Principal Founder of World Changing Books. Recorded: December 11, 2024 Running Time: 30 minutes 56 seconds
Interview with Marianna Gatto, the author of “The Italian Americans of Los Angeles, A History”, a very informative, vibrant narrative, released in 2024. If you'd like to purchase the book, click here: https://mariannagatto.com/ Recorded: November 18, 2024 Running Time: 35 minutes 07 seconds
Interview with Marianna Gatto, the author of “The Italian Americans of Los Angeles, A History”, a very informative, vibrant narrative, released in 2024. If you'd like to purchase the book, click here: https://mariannagatto.com/ Recorded: November 18, 2024 Running Time: 35 minutes 07 seconds
Interview with Dr. Lou Ignarro awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1998. Recorded: October 23, 2024 Running Time: 36 minutes 01 seconds
Interview with Dr. Lou Ignarro awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1998. Recorded: October 23, 2024 Running Time: 36 minutes 01 seconds
Talking with Susanna, Elena and Alessia from Fast Track Italian Citizenship, the Experts to help obtain Italian Citizenship. Here is a link to their website: https://fastrackitaliancitizenship.com/, for 10% OFF use promo code FRANKIED10. Recorded: October 18, 2024 Running Time: 34 minutes 01 seconds
Talking with Susanna, Elena and Alessia from Fast Track Italian Citizenship, the Experts to help obtain Italian Citizenship. Here is a link to their website: https://fastrackitaliancitizenship.com/, for 10% OFF use promo code FRANKIED10. Recorded: October 18, 2024 Running Time: 34 minutes 01 seconds
Interview with the Publisher of Il Pensiero “The Thought”, The Only Italian Newspaper Published in the state of Missouri, Carina Marino. Recorded: October 8, 2024 Running Time: 31 minutes 51 seconds
Interview with the Publisher of Il Pensiero “The Thought”, The Only Italian Newspaper Published in the state of Missouri, Carina Marino. Recorded: October 8, 2024 Running Time: 31 minutes 51 seconds
Talking with Michael Fiorante, Co-Founder of the Chicago Amputee Soccer Club. Recorded: September 28, 2024 Running Time: 30 minutes 09 seconds
Talking with Michael Fiorante, Co-Founder of the Chicago Amputee Soccer Club. Recorded: September 28, 2024 Running Time: 30 minutes 09 seconds
Panel Discussion with The Chicago Columbus Queen, Ava Selvaggi and her Court, Olivia Greco, Marielle Vestuto-Langford, and Nicole Ruggiero about REAL Italian American Issues. Recorded: September 17, 2024 Running Time: 56 minutes 16 seconds
Panel Discussion with The Chicago Columbus Queen, Ava Selvaggi and her Court, Olivia Greco, Marielle Vestuto-Langford, and Nicole Ruggiero about REAL Italian American Issues. Recorded: September 17, 2024 Running Time: 56 minutes 16 seconds
Annalisa Consonni, insegnante della lingua e cultura italiana (in Italian). Visit Annalisa's website here: https://learnitalianwithannalisa.online/ and YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/LearnItalianWithAnnalisa Recorded: September 3, 2024 Running Time: 29 minutes 54 seconds
Annalisa Consonni, insegnante della lingua e cultura italiana (in Italian). Visit Annalisa's website here: https://learnitalianwithannalisa.online/ and YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/LearnItalianWithAnnalisa Recorded: September 3, 2024 Running Time: 29 minutes 54 seconds
Janice Mancuso, Founder of the Italian American Heritage Project and the Publisher of Tutto Italiano. A Specialist in Italian American History, Culture, and Heritage. Recorded: August 29, 2024 Running Time: 24 minutes 49 seconds
Janice Mancuso, Founder of the Italian American Heritage Project and the Publisher of Tutto Italiano. A Specialist in Italian American History, Culture, and Heritage. Recorded: August 29, 2024 Running Time: 24 minutes 49 seconds
Interview with John Henderson, an American Journalist living in Rome for a decade and the author of The Cappuccino Chronicles. Recorded: August 21, 2024 Running Time: 30 minutes 53 seconds
Interview with John Henderson, an American Journalist living in Rome for a decade and the author of The Cappuccino Chronicles. Recorded: August 21, 2024 Running Time: 30 minutes 53 seconds
Discussing the Feast of Maria SS Lauretana (Chicago) of Altavilla Milicia (Sicilia) with Sal Camarda. Recorded: July 30, 2024 Running Time: 35 minutes 38 seconds
Discussing the Feast of Maria SS Lauretana (Chicago) of Altavilla Milicia (Sicilia) with Sal Camarda. Recorded: July 30, 2024 Running Time: 35 minutes 38 seconds
Talking with Pianist, Composer and Recording Engineer, Tony Marino from South Philly. Recorded: July 6, 2024 Running Time: 55 minutes 44 seconds
Talking with Pianist, Composer and Recording Engineer, Tony Marino from South Philly. Recorded: July 6, 2024 Running Time: 55 minutes 44 seconds
Discussing San Rocco di Potenza Society-Chicago and Catholic Reboot on Rumble with Walter Viola. Recorded: June 22, 2024 Running Time: 39 minutes 22 seconds
Discussing San Rocco di Potenza Society-Chicago and Catholic Reboot on Rumble with Walter Viola. Recorded: June 22, 2024 Running Time: 39 minutes 22 seconds
Italian American Public Speaker and the author of An Immigrant's Dilemma, Mark Hehl. Recorded: May 17, 2024 Running Time: 22 minutes 8 seconds
Italian American Public Speaker and the author of An Immigrant's Dilemma, Mark Hehl. Recorded: May 17, 2024 Running Time: 22 minutes 8 seconds
Conversation with Margaret “Peggy” Fucillo of Boston and the author of My North End Family Stories (La gioia e il dolore). Recorded: April 27, 2024 Running Time: 28 minutes 15 seconds
Conversation with Margaret “Peggy” Fucillo of Boston and the author of My North End Family Stories (La gioia e il dolore). Recorded: April 27, 2024 Running Time: 28 minutes 15 seconds
Interview with Ryan Byrnes, Author of MY DEAR ANTONIO A Love Story. Recorded: March 30, 2024 Running Time: 25 minutes 43 seconds
Interview with Ryan Byrnes, Author of MY DEAR ANTONIO A Love Story. Recorded: March 30, 2024 Running Time: 25 minutes 43 seconds
Talking with Samantha Wilson from SMART MOVE ITALY, a full service relocation agency helping people to move to Italy. Recorded: March 18, 2024 Running Time: 31 minutes 30 seconds
Talking with Samantha Wilson from SMART MOVE ITALY, a full service relocation agency helping people to move to Italy. Recorded: March 18, 2024 Running Time: 31 minutes 30 seconds
Conversation with Angela Hertz DePasquale, the Executive Director of La Scuola d'Italia Galileo Galilei (Italian Language School Cultural Association) in Pittsburgh. Recorded: March 8, 2024 Running Time: 34 minutes 22 seconds
Conversation with Angela Hertz DePasquale, the Executive Director of La Scuola d'Italia Galileo Galilei (Italian Language School Cultural Association) in Pittsburgh. Recorded: March 8, 2024 Running Time: 34 minutes 22 seconds
Discussing “abruzzo from the inside” with Joe DiMeo. Recorded: March 4, 2024 Running Time: 57 minutes 13 seconds
Discussing “abruzzo from the inside” with Joe DiMeo. Recorded: March 4, 2024 Running Time: 57 minutes 13 seconds
Interview with Dr. Michael Cascianelli the Head of School of La Scuola D'Italia New York, the only International Italian School in North America with students from PreK 3 to Grade 12. Recorded: February 2, 2024 Running Time: 24 minutes 32 seconds