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Podcast: The BeatiDudes
Episode: From Vatican to Vatican Valley | Raffaele D’Apolito | Episode #283
Description: Raffaele D’Apolito joins the BeatiDudes for arguably the most wheels-off episode of Season 6.
Paul Kolker, Nick Bezner, and Jeff Schiefelbein welcome an energetic Italian guest straight from Rome, turning the Tiny Table into a cultural exchange that somehow includes pronunciation coaching, a debate over what counts as “Italian” food in America, and a running gag that peaks when Olive Garden becomes the unofficial villain of the day. Beneath the comedy, Raffaele shares what brought him to the U.S., how a pilgrimage to Rome connected him with American friends and business opportunities, and why he believes most A...