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by Josephine D’Aqui and Lukas D’Aqui
Brother/sister duo Lukas & Josie D'Aqui from Perth, Western Australia host The Italian Australian Podcast! Join them for weekly episodes chatting about Italian Australian topics including immigration, food, traditions, language and more! First generation Italian Australians on their maternal side with a Roman born mum and second generation Italian Australians on their paternal side having an Australian born father of Calabrese origin. Blessed to have grown up with a strong connection to their Italian roots, this podcast will help keep you connected with yours and laugh and learn along the way.
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- 2 days ago57 min
Episode 155: Italian American Comedy Down Under! Featuring Anthony Rodia
Ciao Amici thanks for listening to the Italian Australian podcast where we bring you your weekly connection to all things Italian Australian.We’re joined by the incredibly funny Italian American comedian Anthony Rodia in this episode! We had an absolute ball chatting with Anthony about his Australian comedy tour, family, Italian culture, and the stories that inspire his hilarious stand-up.The good news? Anthony is back in Australia this week, bringing his hit show to Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne! If you're looking for a night full of laughs, don't miss your chance to see him live.Grab your tickets at rodiacomedy.com Follow Anthony on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodiacomedy?igsh=MXNlcXdtZ3dtczJwYQ==Follow Anthony on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1DSHnvFhzb/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- 1 weeks ago36 min
Episode 154: The Temptation of Eden Pasticceria featuring Daniele Barresi
Our guest this week joins us from Sydney, we thoroughly enjoyed our chat with Daniele Barresi from Eden Pasticceria, which he owns together with his wife Mary. Daniele is a world champion food carving artist and pastry chef. Our mouths were watering and our stomachs were rumbling as we heard about Daniele’s hard work and dedication to bring top quality authentic food to his customers. Beyond the amazing food we appreciated Daniele opening up and sharing some of the struggles and sacrifices he and Mary experienced in their journey of leaving g Italy to start a new life and family in Australia. If you are in Sydney you will want to visit Eden Pasticceria, you can find them at 221 Great North Road, Five Dock and make sure to follow them on socials via the links below:Eden Pasticceria on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/edenpasticceria?igsh=ZmE4djA3YWlwajljEden Pasticceria website:https://www.edenpasticceria.comDaniele on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/danielebarresi_artist?igsh=MWQwYWMwMGpzOWYzbg==
- 2 weeks ago53 min
Episode 153: Aboriginal-Italian! Celebrating a rich Dual Heritage with Brad Vitale
This episode was recorded during NAIDOC Week, making it the perfect time for a chat with our guest, Brad Vitale. Brad proudly celebrates both his Indigenous Australian and Calabrese heritage. We had a great chat about the many similarities between Italian and Indigenous Australian traditions, family values and community. It was a fascinating conversation, and we learned so much—we think you will too!
- 3 weeks ago51 min
Episode 152: Alpino Gelato! Australia's First Gelato Company featuring Laura Nobile
Get ready for another mouth-watering episode! This week we're joined by Laura from Alpino Gelato, Australia's first gelato company.Founded by Laura's Calabrese immigrant grandparents, Alpino Gelato has a rich family history that we're so excited to share. Laura's passion and enthusiasm are contagious, and we loved hearing the story behind the family business, as well as learning what goes into making authentic, traditional gelato.If you're in Sydney, be sure to visit Alpino Gelato at 90 Addison Road, Marrickville. You can also follow them on social media using the links below:Alpino on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/alpino_gelato?igsh=MXNwNzNlMnN6dHdlcg==Alpino Website:https://alpino.com.au
- Jun 29, 202644 min
Episode 151: Australia’s Most Sustainable Pizzaiolo featuring Domenico Colosimo
This week we're joined by Domenico Colosimo, a proud Italian Australian and incredibly talented pizzaiolo, recently crowned Australia's Most Sustainable Pizzaiolo for 2026. We loved chatting all things pizza and hearing Domenico's thoughts on what transforms a good pizza into a truly unforgettable one. He also shares the story behind his family business, Tempo, and the strong sense of community that makes it so special. It's an episode full of passion, tradition, and, of course, delicious conversation!Domenico on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/expressyouremotion_dc?igsh=MXFhNWRiNXRjd2prOQ==Tempo on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/temponorthcote?igsh=MWFsbjhkdzg1NXYyNQ==Tempo linktree:https://linktr.ee/TempoPizzaPastaBarGelato?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=2025084e-6574-451a-82e0-ee5ed245a601
- Jun 22, 202636 min
Episode 150: 'The Golden Olive Tree' A memoir of family and migration featuring Nella Peel
Ciao amici this is the 150th episode of the Italian Australian Podcast! We are so excited to have reached this milestone and we thank everyone who has supported us along the way, especially our family, Lukas’s wife Vanessa and my fiancé Daniel. We also thank each of our guests and all of you for listening. Our guest this week is Nella, a proud Italian Australian who immigrated to Australia as a child with her parents and 7 siblings. Nella told us about her family story and we chatted about the admiration she holds for her parents. She told us about how whilst grieving following the death of her mother she chose to write The Golden Olive Tree in her honour, a deeply moving memoir of family and migration. The Golden Olive Tree on Amazon:https://www.amazon.com.au/Golden-Olive-Tree-Nella-Peel/dp/B0GN9QRRT5
- Jun 15, 202631 min
Episode 149: Stay protected with Bella Luck Charms featuring Nicole Cappelleri
If you want to bring some good luck or get protection from negative energy this is the episode for you! We are chatting with Nicole from Bella Luck Charms on Lygon Street in Melbourne. Nicole founded Bella Luck Charms with her sister and they specialise in beautiful jewellery inspired by the traditional Italian symbols for good luck and protection. You can visit the shopfront on Lygon street or shop online. For more information click the links below:Bella Luck Charms Website:https://bellaluckcharms.comBella Luck Charms on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/bellaluckcharms?igsh=MTZ0dTRlMWw1cGl2cg==This episode is proudly sponsored by Leading Digital ICT Services . Leading Digital ICT Services specialise in connecting business with ICT. They offer ICT strategy and risk management, project management, online digital development, cybersecurity and more. To find out how Leading Digital ICT Services can elevate your business visit the website:www.leadingdigitalictservices.com.au
- Jun 8, 202643 min
Episode 148: Tailor your trip with Bella Ciao Travels featuring Annalisa De Carlo
This was a very fun chat with Annalisa from Bella Ciao Travels. Annalisa moved to Perth from Italy and has created this amazing travel company which offers more than simply assistance in booking your Italian holiday, Bella Ciao Travels can design the Italian holiday of your dreams. More details are available at Bella ciao travels.com, you can find them on socials or click on the links below:Bella Ciao Travels website:https://www.bellaciaotravels.comBella Ciao Travels on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/bellaciaotravels2025?igsh=MXEwdWg4b3BweDhmOQ==Bella Ciao Travels on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1E7qYPq4bb/?mibextid=wwXIfrThis episode is proudly sponsored by Leading Digital ICT Services . Leading Digital ICT Services specialise in connecting business with ICT. They offer ICT strategy and risk management, project management, online digital development, cybersecurity and more. To find out how Leading Digital ICT Services can elevate your business visit the website:www.leadingdigitalictservices.com.au
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Brother/sister duo Lukas & Josie D'Aqui from Perth, Western Australia host The Italian Australian Podcast! Join them for weekly episodes chatting about Italian Australian topics including immigration, food, traditions, language and more! First generation Italian Australians on their maternal side with a Roman born mum and second generation Italian Australians on their paternal side having an Australian born father of Calabrese origin. Blessed to have grown up with a strong connection to their Italian roots, this podcast will help keep you connected with yours and laugh and learn along the way.
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