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Podcast: The Italian American Podcast
Episode: IAP 296: If You're Not Willing to Laugh at Yourself, Don't Worry... We'll Laugh at You! (Pt.2)
Description: Brandon Ficara thinks we Italian Americans have a special relationship with humor. Born in Philadelphia, and raised in Ocean City, NJ, this proud Italian American used humor to combat the tribulations of life at an early age. Born with Sprangles Deformity, a condition that required major back surgery when he was three years old, Brandon turned to humor to combat pain and ostracism. With his humorous approach and strong Italian Famiglia, Brandon would turn his "unique look" into the cornerstone of his career in stand-up comedy, television, writing, and public speaking. We're jumping back into P...