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Bada Bing Bayou

Bada Bing Bayou

By: Patrick Ross Campesi and Lawrence Joseph Ingraffia
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 Bada Bing Bayou is where South Sicilian roots meet Southern charm. Hosted by Lawrence Ingraffia and Patrick Campesi, this podcast dives into the experiences of young Italian American professionals who straddle the line between their rich heritage and modern identity. From family traditions and old-school values to business, culture, and the feeling of never being "Italian enough," we explore what it means to celebrate our roots while carving our own paths. Whether you're sipping espresso or stirring a gumbo, join us for real talk, laughs, and a fresh take on Italian American life in the South.Patrick Ross Campesi and Lawrence Joseph Ingraffia
Episodes
  • Passing the Torch: Italian American Leaders on the Rise

    Passing the Torch: Italian American Leaders on the Rise
    Jun 22 2025

    What does it mean to carry on a cultural legacy in a world that’s always moving forward?

    In this episode, we sit down with rising Italian American leaders who are making their mark in business, media, nonprofit work, and beyond—while still holding tight to their roots. From Sunday sauce to civic engagement, we explore how the next generation is redefining what it means to be Italian American today.

    It’s not about looking back—it’s about building what’s next.

    🍝 Tradition meets ambition.
    ⚜️ Culture meets community.
    🇮🇹 This is the future of the famiglia.
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    34 mins
  • Pilot

    Pilot
    Jun 15 2025

    In this pilot episode of Bada Bing Bayou, hosts Patrick and Lawrence kick things off by exploring what it means to grow up Italian American in South Louisiana. They dive into stories of family, culture, and identity—especially for those who’ve ever felt “not Italian enough.” From red gravy to gumbo, tradition to modern life, this episode sets the stage for a show that’s all about community, heritage, and having a good laugh along the way. Mangia, y’all!
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    19 mins

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