Deborah Kobylt Live: Victoria Passarella

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On our Little Italy of LA Podcast today, #DeborahZaraKobylt speaks with Victoria Passarella, founder of the Italian American Leadership Network, which connects fellow Italians through business, education, and even social networking.

Victoria is the daughter of an Italian immigrant, holds two masters degrees from Columbia University, has been featured in Forbes and on the Today Show for her work as a career and brand strategist.

Now she’s bringing her expertise to the Italian American community to make connections through business and more.

Hear our full interview with Victoria, and learn more about the Italian American Leadership Network on their website at ItalianAmericanLeadership.com and please join, too!

Deborah Kobylt Live: Frank Stallone

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Deborah Zara Kobylt talks with #Grammy and GoldenGlobe nominated artist Frank Stallone Official , about his life in music, acting, and yes as the younger brother of SylvesterStallone of Rocky fame.

Frank has a documentary film that premieres on 1/19/21 about his life, STALLONE, Frank That Is. The film includes interviews from various music and film stars, and takes us on a journey into his music career, his more than 75 films he’s acted in, and the many legendary people he’s worked with. Available on Google, Amazon, and other streaming platforms.

Enjoy our interview for Little Italy of Los Angeles Association. It was a real honor, so thank you, Frank.

Deborah Kobylt live with LILA BOARD MEMBERS: ITALIAN TRADITIOSN FOR CHRISTMAS

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Italians LOVE Christmas. And on our Little Italy of LA Podcast today, we’re introducing you to some of our #LILAA board members, for which I’m one, and sharing some of the ways we grew up celebrating Christmas, Italian style.
Please join us, and leave any comments about how you celebrate. We’d love to hear from you. And Merry, Happy, Blessed Christmas to you and your families from all of us at Little Italy of Los Angeles Association. #DeborahKobyltLIVE🇮🇹

Deborah Kobylt LIVE: Joanne Mosconi

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Deborah Zara Kobylt talks with Joanne Mosconi, the daughter of the legendary Chef of Greenwich Village, Pietro Mosconi. The chef of Greenwich Village author Joanne Mosconi talks about her labor of love in collecting her father’s best recipes. After four years in the making, Joanne Mosconi, has published this book, with all of the chef’s secrets and most prized recipes.

Deborah Kobylt: Federico Pacchioni

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Everybody loves Italy and all things Italian, from the food, travel, luxury goods. And subsequently, Italian studies are on the rise. Today, on our Little Italy of LA Podcast, we speak with Federico Pacchioni, Professor of Italian Studies at Chapman University, to talk about the rich curriculum that he helped to develop that includes everything from Italian culture and heritage to the latest trends in business.

Federico also conducts Italian outreach programs and collaborations, and is holder of Sebastian Paul & Marybelle Endowed Musco Chair at Chapman. Join us LIVE as he talks about the growing field of Italian studies and the international appeal of this beautiful culture

Deborah Kobylt LIVE: Prince Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia

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Deborah Zara Kobylt talks with Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia on this week’s #LittleItalyOfLosAngelesPodcast.
The grandson of Umberto II, the last reigning king of Italy, who was deposed in 1946. Emanuele is an
entrepreneur, producer, writer, novelist and philanthropist, a former international banker and hedge fund manager, Emanuele Filiberto segued into entertainment initially as a soccer commentator, then other roles as a television host and presenter and he is active in charity through his Prince of Venice Foundation and
Emanuele Filiberto Charity Fund Foundation
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Deborah Kobylt LIVE: Michael Cavalieri

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On this week’s Little Italy of Los Angeles podcast, Deborah Zara Kobylt talks with, beloved actor Michael Cavalieri, who wrote and directed his latest film, Ritornato, which tells the emotional story of a man who loses his loved ones, and sets off on a journey to revisit his past and fulfill a promise made to his dying mother. The film is shot in Sicily, and was recently chosen for a grant by the National Italian American Foundation.
Based on true events, Ritornato is dedicated to Cavalieri’s mother, Mary, and his Grandpa Agatino, who sacrificed to give their family a better life. He hopes his film inspires other Italian Americans to write and share their stories.

We also talked with Michael about his esteemed acting career in film and television, including The Sopranos, The Next Karate Kid and more.