Growing Up Italian is a comedy and culture show hosted by cousins Rocco and Sabino, covering food, family stories and conversations with Italian and Italian-American guests. The show has 454 episodes, a new episode each Sunday, and typical episodes run about 60 minutes. Estimated downloads are roughly 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of about $90 to $630 per episode.
Weekly Italian-American comedy show with a loyal, highly rated audience
- 454 episodes with a steady weekly Sunday release since 2018
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 298 ratings, with 267 five-star reviews
- Hosts Rocco and Sabino build a family-table tone that suits food and lifestyle brands
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, live recording
- Tone
- humorous, warm
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and titles show comedy and family themes, with no flagged content seen; episode 'Lil Pete Talks Dating, Peptides, Backrooms' suggests occasional adult conversation.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | growingupitalian.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1371008723 |
| RSS feed | feeds.libsyn.com/574400/rss |
Benchmark score: 79 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Keeping It Old School with Big Joe Gambino | 2026-10-11 | 1 h 1 min |
| Tommy DeVito & Sean Stellato talk Football, East Coast Pride and Growi | 2026-10-04 | 55 min |
| GUIdol 2 - The Search For The Next Italian American Superstar! | 2026-09-27 | 1 h 41 min |
| Back 2 School with Mario Bosco | 2026-09-20 | 1 h 6 min |
| C-Money Loves Napoli, the North End and Growing Up Italian in Boston | 2026-09-13 | 52 min |
| Dominic Chianese Talks Old New York, Acting Career, The Sopranos and G | 2026-09-06 | 54 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
For 10 years, Growing Up Italian is proud to be one of the biggest voices in Italian and Italian-American culture. Hosted by cousins Rocco and Sabino, the podcast has been running for 8 years, sharing food, comedy, family stories, and conversations with influential Italian guests from around the world. We're proud to support our community, uplift our culture, and unite Italians and…
About GrowingUpItalian
Growing Up Italian is a weekly podcast hosted by cousins Rocco and Sabino, covering Italian and Italian-American culture through comedy, food, family stories and interviews with guests from across the Italian world. The feed lists 454 episodes, mostly around 60 minutes long, released each Sunday since April 2018. The show's website describes the hosts as cousins who have run the podcast for eight years.
Apple Podcasts shows 298 ratings with an average of 4.7 out of 5, and 267 of them are five-star ratings. Listeners are estimated, not measured, to be mostly in the United States and to skew toward adults aged 25 to 44. Estimated downloads are roughly 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. No sponsors appear in the feed, so the show's commercial history is unknown.
At an estimated $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll, the show suits food, restaurant and Italian-American lifestyle brands seeking an engaged, culturally specific audience. Booking details should be confirmed with the show directly.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. GrowingUpItalian can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about GrowingUpItalian
How much does Growing Up Italian charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Growing Up Italian's estimated host-read mid-roll rate is about $90 to $630 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the placement and the terms agreed with the show.
What is Growing Up Italian about?
Growing Up Italian is a weekly comedy and culture podcast hosted by cousins Rocco and Sabino. It covers Italian and Italian-American life, food, family stories and interviews with guests from around the Italian world.
How do I contact Growing Up Italian about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked, so you can reach the hosts directly from there.
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