Sooshi Mango Podcast

Should AFL Legend Anthony Koutoufides Be Lord Mayor of Melbourne?

AFL legend Anthony Koutoufidies takes us down memory lane to the old-school days of AFL. He reminisces on what it was like to win the Grand Final donning those tight footy shorts, and how John Travolta helped him win 'Dancing With The Stars'! Kouta’s also in the running to become the Lord Mayor of Melbourne. He shares how he plans to make Melbourne, "the most liveable city" again, involving free coffee on Mondays!  See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Darcy Thomson Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedian Joe White Sets The Record Straight On ’Blackface’

Good friend and comedian, Joe White sets the record straight regarding his views on 'blackface'. He talks us through his hectic upbringing as a refugee in Sudan and how he got by as one of six kids raised by a single mum. We learn about the Ethiopian alphabet and cuisine, and put him to the test in Fully Sick Bingo! Plus, Joe on integrating into a Maltese family. See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Kelli Foulstone Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlo’s (Embarrassing) Admission

Carlo reveals what his Mum STILL does for him, and tries to justify why it's ok. We also discuss weird food combos, which lead us to dating disaster stories. Plus, we call Andrew's mate Dr Amir to settle once and for all, the old wives tale that our mothers stand by, “put on a jacket or you will catch a cold!" See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Nat Marshall  Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AFL Great Daisy Thomas: Integrating Into An Italian Family As A Skip

AFL Great Daisy Thomas talks us through the intricacies of successfully integrating into an Italian family as a skip, especially when it comes to dealing with scary Italian Uncles. We also put Daisy's Italian knowledge to the test with the 'Spag-O-Metre'. Plus, Daisy blows our minds with antacid tablets Quick-Eze!  See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Nat Marshall  Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sooshi Boys’ Shock Reveal: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Greek! Plus Boxing Champ, Liam Paro (ZERO losses!)

We talk about the w0g lollies you find at Mum’s house, and are shocked to find out that one of them is not Greek! Andrew has us in stitches when he lists the things his Mum has forced him to eat. Plus, World Champion Boxer Liam Paro gives us the low down on his next fight! See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Nat Marshall  Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nonna’s Cooking Is Better Than Yia Yia’s! Comedian Anthony Locascio Tells Us Why.

Comedian Anthony Locascio explains why his Nonna's cooking is better than his Yia Yia's as we deep dive into Italian Vs Greek cuisines. We talk about the worst soccer match played by Italy that we've ever seen, and delve into where w0gs stand in the Australian media. Plus, Anthony puts us at risk when us tells us about his family in the mafia! See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Nat Marshall  Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Your W0g Parents Buy You Fake Reeboks (ENCORE)

We hate to sound old but back in our day it was a simpler time! In today's episode we laugh about some of the games we used to play when we were kids, seeing as we didn't have iPads, and also the cheap things our parents used to buy us and try to convince us that they were just like the expensive brand. Also, Andrew's wallet is the size of Mt Everest so it's time we get rid of some of the junk inside! See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS  Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew ManfreProducer: Mandy CatalanoAudio Imager: Nat Marshall Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Man Behind Pranking Greek Legend Guido Hatzis: Tony Moclair

We talk to Tony Moclair, the man behind the prank call legend Guido Hatzis. He talks about what it was like to play an ethnic character as a 'skip' back in the day. Plus, the death threats he received - including one from Alphonse Gangitano's crew members!  See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Nat Marshall  Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The pranking Greek legend: Guido Hatzis!

You asked for him now we've got him! The incredibly good-looking, Greek adonis Guido Hatzis! We find out what he's been up to all these years, what he thinks of Taylor Swift, and if women still fall at his feet. Plus, we couldn't have Guido on without getting him to make one of his famous prank calls! Who will he call?! See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew Manfre Producer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Nat Marshall  Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Our Restaurant Started (ENCORE)

Johnny Di Francesco of Gradi Group is a World Pizza Champion, and Dani Zeini has 12 Royal Stacks burger restaurants in Victoria - and they're both the brains and operations behind our successful restaurant on Lygon Street Johnny, Vince & Sam's Ristorante. We talk about how our restaurant came about, the food culture in Melbourne vs other states, how pizza has evolved in Australia and why we've all cried at the restaurant! See you at one of our shows? Get tickets: https://www.sooshimango.com/  CREDITS  Hosts: Joe Salanitri, Carlo Salanitri, Andrew ManfreProducer: Mandy CatalanoAudio Imager: Nat Marshall Follow the Sooshi Mango Podcast page on Instagram @sooshimangopodcast and on Tiktok @sooshimangopodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.