Experience the true messiness of motherhood with your favorite "Meatball Mawmas!" Join Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Deena Cortese (MTV's Jersey Shore: Family Vacation) as they dive into the chaotic world of parenting. Plus, they'll reminisce about their wild meatball days and connect with other notable moms. Pour yourself a glass of wine and let's get into it, mawma!
The Meatball Pod podcast is an enjoyable and relatable listen that feels like sitting down with a group of girlfriends to chat about life and motherhood. It offers a judgment-free space where the hosts, Deena and Snooki, discuss their experiences as moms and share personal stories. It's a lighthearted and easy listen that provides a sense of camaraderie for moms navigating the ups and downs of parenthood.
One of the best aspects of The Meatball Pod is its relatability. Deena and Snooki bring their authentic selves to the podcast, sharing their joys, struggles, and funny moments without any judgment. Their conversations are filled with anecdotes that many moms can relate to, creating a sense of connection between the hosts and listeners. The hosts also discuss topics beyond motherhood, giving listeners a peek into their lives as "normal" people. This adds depth to the podcast and keeps it engaging.
On the other hand, one downside of The Meatball Pod is the frequency of advertisements. Some listeners have mentioned that they find the ads to be too frequent in episodes, which can disrupt the flow of the conversation. While it's understandable that ads are necessary for podcasts to generate revenue, finding a balance between content and advertisements could improve the overall listening experience.
In conclusion, The Meatball Pod is an enjoyable podcast for moms or anyone interested in hearing relatable stories about life and motherhood. Deena and Snooki create a welcoming environment where listeners can feel understood and connected. Despite some minor drawbacks such as frequent advertisements, this podcast offers lighthearted entertainment that will leave you feeling like part of their meatball family.
This week, Snooki contemplates having another child, and Deena is pumped for her son's kindergarten concert. Snooki also tells a story about an unfortunate bathroom accident… Also Deena has her own conspiracy theory about the passage of time and the weather. This episode is sponsored by: DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Pacagen - For an extra 25% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEATBALL. Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem Acorns Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
Nicole and Deena catch up on life, sharing Disney trips, family moments, and motherhood struggles. They dish on celebrity encounters, fame, and filming a new season, while diving into celeb gossip, wild hypotheticals, and mom glam must haves. This episode is sponsored by: Smalls - Promo code: MEATBALL Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/meatball Vegamour - Promo code: MEATBALL Ollie - Promo code: MEATBALL — Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki explains the video of her falling over that went viral. She also convinces Deena to become a Disney Points Member. On top of that, Deena has become a Monster Jam mom and baseball mom. This episode is sponsored by: Vegamour - promo code: MEATBALL Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs are back, extremely busy, booked up, and excited for the warm weather and upcoming trips this summer! JSFV filming has restarted, the kids are in sports, and the Meatballs are going back down the shore. Nature is healing. The Disney Collection Snooki and Deena were talking about: https://verabradleyoutlet.com/collections/disney-collection?PgNo=1 This episode is sponsored by: Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL. Smalls - For a limited time only, get 35% off plus an additional 50% off your first order when you head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBALL. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki tells a story about how she turned into Dren over the weekend and fought Nickelback in an elevator, and Deena threw out her back. You know, the usual. This episode is sponsored by: Zbiotics - promo code: MEATBALL Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki gets ready for her daughter's Nashville cheer competition and is dealing with her desire to bar hop and line dance despite being 10. Deena is planning her Easter egg hunt, and the Meatballs are looking to maximize their joint slay by having Deena's clothing brand do a pop-up at the Snooki Shop. This episode is sponsored by: -DraftKings -Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki used manifestation to keep away illness before coming down with the flu, Deena is focusing on exercising, and both meatballs are having some trouble with their pottymouth sons. This episode is sponsored by: -Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem -Zbiotics - Go to https://zbiotics.com/MEATBALL and use MEATBALL at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. -Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL. -Magic Mind - For the launch, you can get 25% off the Magic Mind gummies with our link: https://magicmind.com/meatballgm. You can also use our code MEATBALL25, directly on their website. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki recounts an unusual evening with the police after the last podcast episode ended… Also, Deena has some thoughts on a celebrity death. Oh, and Yellowjackets spoilers. You've been warned, This episode is sponsored by: -Magic Mind - For the launch, you can get 25% off the Magic Mind gummies with our link: https://magicmind.com/meatballgm. You can also use our code MEATBALL25, directly on their website. -Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem -Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at Lumepodcast.com/MEATBALL! #lumepod Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki is back and shares a scary story from her daughter's cheer competition last weekend. Deena's getting ready for another Buckner family trip, and Snooki's daughter is plotting on her mom's downfall by ordering a tiny, child-sized jacket. This episode is sponsored by: -Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem -Magic Mind - For the launch, you can get 25% off the Magic Mind gummies with our link: https://magicmind.com/meatballgm. You can also use our code MEATBALL25, directly on their website. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki had to run to her daughter's big cheer competition, so in her seat we have Sammi Sweetheart! Deena and Sam talk about their most memorable celebrity run-ins, funny Jersey Shore prank memories, and Sam's new pregnancy. This episode is sponsored by: Smalls - For 50% off your first order, head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBALL. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Deena explains some Backstreet Boys drama, the Meatballs deal with getting older and feeling the aging, and talk more about the Blake Lively drama. This episode is sponsored by: -Zbiotics - promo code: MEATBALL -Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL. -Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs are in love! Snooki has a Valentine's Day date with her husband and she's dressed appropriately (stretchy pants so she can go in on the free bread). Deena is going to Chili's with her husband and kids. So… everything is as per usual over here! This episode is sponsored by: -DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL -Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at Lumepodcast.com/MEATBALL! #lumepod -Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Deena and Snooki try to figure out who Kendrick Lamar is, Deena shares a meal with a bird, and Snooki is upset by the existence of groundhogs. Plus, the Super Bowl is this weekend, and with that, Deena changes her favorite football team once more. This episode is sponsored by: Smalls - For 50% off your first order, head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBALL. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs are done with winter. Also, Deena is running away to tropical Aruba, and Snooki is doing a live show this weekend. Plus, TikTok is back? Lots to talk about. This episode is sponsored by: Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL Apostrophe - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
With the potential banning of TikTok on the horizon, the Meatballs have some things to say about it, social media at large, and the government. This episode is sponsored by: Apostrophe - promo code: MEATBALL Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
Happy 2025! The Meatballs are back this year to talk about their holiday break, the possible upcoming TikTok ban in a few days, and Deena's birthday plans. You already knew she was going to go to Red Lobster. This episode is sponsored by: Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at Lumepodcast.com/MEATBALL! #lumepod Acorns NOCD DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
It's the final episode of 2024, and there's much to discuss. The Meatballs talk about secret holiday plans, have more thoughts about the suspicious drones over NJ, consider the alleged incoming 2025 spiritual awakening, and also Snooki wants to get her dog baptized. This episode is sponsored by: DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Deena and Snooki discuss the drones that have been flying over their homes, the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination, and getting ready for their busy holiday seasons. This episode is sponsored by: MeUndies - promo code: meatball Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at Lumepodcast.com/MEATBALL! #lumepod Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
It's the best of the best of the best! This week, we go through past episodes and hear some of the Meatballs' most noteworthy conspiracy theories. Dragons from the Bible, aliens living in the ocean, and something being… off… with our time. This episode is sponsored by: Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs prep for Thanksgiving, talk about their love of chain restaurants, and… Deena is potentially related to an ancient alien race? This episode is sponsored by: DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Uncommon Goods Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code [INSERT CODE] at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs talk about their wild Halloweekends/Weddings, Deena's (not) missing sister, and their bucket lists. This episode is sponsored by: +Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL +Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod +Uncommon Goods Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
On this Jerzday Thursday Halloween, JWoww joins Snooki to talk about her self-produced movie, JSFV, and Pauly D's Halloween DJ set over the last weekend. Link to JWoww's interview: Turning Trauma Into Art Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki and Deena discuss Deena's controversial dress, the her annual Halloween party, and the BTS and realities of filmimg Jersey Shore and Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. This episode is sponsored by: Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki and Deena talk about the state of natural disasters and the hurricanes hitting the southern US, and Snooki clears up some rumors re: her at a Diddy party. Trigger Warning for mentions of SA. This episode is sponsored by: Uncommon Goods Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the meatballs discuss Kindergarten drama, the Menendez brothers case and TV series, the Diddy allegations, and some more Jersey Shore BTS. This episode is sponsored by: Factor - promo code: meatball50 Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs are back and celebrating the return of JSFV! The new season airing tonight means we're hearing about some more BTS stories. Also Fall is coming. And we're ready. This episode is sponsored by: HelloFresh - promo code: freemeatball Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Lume - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs talk about experiences with Spirit Mediums and Snooki talks about her own sensitivity to spirits while on the way to the VMAs. The Meatballs answer some more burning BTS fan questions, and explain how they smuggled phones into Italy. This episode is sponsored by: Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki and Deena talk about their end-of-summer hoorahs, new school year schedules, and some never heard Jersey Shore BTS, such as the story of White Linen Pants Guy. *Trigger warning for some mention of domestic violence.* This episode is sponsored by: Away - promo code: meatball Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki and Deena talk about their new school year game plans, some classic Jersey Shore BTS, and alchoholic seasonal drinks. Dunkin' pleeeeease send us some spiked PSLs. This episode is sponsored by: Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Factor - promo code: meatball50 Lume - promo code: MEATBALL NOCD Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs chat about Deena being the newest member of the cat distribution system, Snooki realizes that her daughter knows what spin the bottle is, and they decide on what the right thing to do is re: the Olympic Gymnastics Bronze medal controversy. Also, the fate of Olympic Breaking? What a sin. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Deena and Snooki talk about the importance of being on top of your health, getting back in shape, and weird stories from the Olympics. This episode is sponsored by: NOCD Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki talks about her crazy travel and club appearance, and getting "Meatball-Faced." Deena's back at Red Lobster going absolutely nuts, and the Meatballs decide what their hypothetical Presidential campaign might look like. This episode is sponsored by: Factor - promo code: meatball50 Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod NOCD Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatball Mawmas talk their favorite things, like an ice maker that makes the best nugget ice, like the type from Sonic! They also discuss Deena's husband's new crazy weed killer tool, and finally, summer heat delusion. Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs talk their most relaxing vacations, the “Hawk Tuah” girl, Gypsy Rose, aliens in Miami again, and whether or not summer needs to be over. It's too hot!! This episode is sponsored by: DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Deena talks about her unconventional but effective potty training method, Snooki talks about her holdup with getting a new boob job, and we her about the current Meatball Summer Plans the ladies have on deck. This episode is sponsored by: Lume - promo code: MEATBALL Miracle Made- promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Deena and Snooki talk about wrapping this season of Jersey Shore (for the second time), sharks on the actual physical Jersey shore, having kids home for Summer Break, and something being… off… This episode is sponsored by: DraftKings - promo code MEATBALL GhostBed - promo code MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki catches us up on her hectic weekend phone call style from a stroll around her neighborhood. Bad stomachache story ahead! You've been warned… This episode is sponsored by: GhostBed Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs are joined in-studio by Zachariah and Jonathan from the Camp Counselors podcast! White wines in hand, they talk vacationing, going to summer camp, and play some raunchy drinking games. This episode is sponsored by: Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs discuss their Mother's Days, Project Blue Beam, and the NYC/Dublin Portal. This episode is sponsored by: Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, the Meatballs talk about the worst places to pee in an emergency, Snooki's fashion mishaps, and most their embarrassing life moments. This episode is sponsored by: Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Vegamour - promo code: meatball Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
This week, Snooki and Deena talk about vacation, Snooki's hatred for the beach, and how Deena is cleaning up her TikTok For You Page. No more conspiracy videos for her! In their place… the dog military? This episode is sponsored by: Magic Spoon - promo code: MEATBALL Miracle Made - promo code: MEATBALL Shady Rays- promo code: MEATBALL Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!
We are not letting Red Lobster shut down. No matter how much cash it takes. This week, Deena and Nicole talk about their sleeping arrangements with kids in the bed, Red Lobster filling for bankruptcy, and the Mandela Effect. This episode is sponsored by: Magic Spoon - promo code: MEATBALL GhostBed - promo code: MEATBALL Lume - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code MEATBALL at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance to be in a future episode!