This edition: Espresso to beer in Williamsburg/Yeah Dawg/Cuomo on discrimination
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Original tape date: June 24, 2015. First aired: June 24, 2015.ITALICS finds out how an old-school pizzeria in Williamsburg, Brooklyn alters tradition to accommodate its changing clientele. Marina Benedetto of Yeah Dawg talks to us about her vegan, gluten-free hot dogs. Celebrating its 43rd year, the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators honors distinguished members of the community – actor Paul Sorvino, rock bassist John Regan, “tailor to the stars” Nino Corvato, and a Lifetime Achievement Award to Matilda Raffa Cuomo. ITALICS goes to the state capital – and is joined by governor Andrew Cuomo.
Guest List
Marina Benedetto Chef/Founder, Yeah Dawg!!!
Andrew M. Cuomo Governor, New York State
Mimmo Lepore Owner, Sal’s Pizza
Cav. Anthony Julian Tamburri, PhD. Dean & Executive Director, The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
- Andrew Spannaus & Giorno della memoria
- Thursday, July 16 - 9:30am
- Thursday, August 6 - 9:30am
- The Arbëreshë Community & NIAF
- Monday, July 20 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, July 22 - 9:30am
- Monday, August 10 - 9:30am
- (Re)Covering America and Italian American Day
- Tuesday, July 21 - 9:30am
- Thursday, July 23 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, August 11 - 9:30am
- TBA
- Monday, July 27 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, July 28 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, July 29 - 9:30am
- Thursday, July 30 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, August 12 - 9:30am
- Frank Ingrasciotta in Blood Type: Ragu
- Monday, August 3 - 9:30am
- Antonio Tibaldi, Gorgona
- Tuesday, August 4 - 9:30am
- Emma Stebbins at The Heckscher Museum of Art
- Wednesday, August 5 - 9:30am
- Thursday, August 13 - 9:30am
- Frank Ingrasciotta in Blood Type: Ragu
- Monday, July 13 - 9:30am
- Book Launch, PIACE, and a Presepio
- Thursday, July 9 - 9:30am
- Alain Elkann & ILICA
- Wednesday, July 8 - 9:30am
- THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO: CONVERSATION WITH ADRIANA TRIGIANI
- Tuesday, July 7 - 9:30am
- CAFÉ MARS AND CIVITA
- Monday, July 6 - 9:30am
- Claudio Pagliara
- Thursday, July 2 - 9:30am
- Open Roads: New Italian Cinema
- Wednesday, July 1 - 9:30am
- Italian American Culture & NOIAW
- Tuesday, June 30 - 9:30am
- (Re)Covering America and Italian American Day
- Monday, June 22 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, June 23 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, June 24 - 9:30am
- Thursday, June 25 - 9:30am
- Monday, June 29 - 9:30am
- The Arbëreshë Community & NIAF
- Thursday, June 18 - 9:30am
- Andrew Spannaus & Giorno della memoria
- Wednesday, June 17 - 9:30am
- Emma Stebbins at The Heckscher Museum of Art
- Tuesday, June 16 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, July 15 - 9:30am
- Antonio Tibaldi, Gorgona
- Monday, June 15 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, July 14 - 9:30am
