Best Paul Guglielmo Podcasts (2025)

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277 - Brian Wemett (Good Smoke BBQ) 1:18:35

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Brian is a dynamic entrepreneur who defines resilience with his story. He is the most decorated BBQ competition winner in New York State, but it took 5 years for him to go from his first competition, to his first trophy. Later, opening a restaurant that has become an East Rochester staple in Good Smoke, Brian shares the resilient story of how he an…

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276 - Jason Barrett (Black Button) 1:25:53

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Jason built a massive brand, not only locally, but regionally and he did it right here in Rochester through his distillery, Black Button. In 2025, that story took a dramatic turn, and Jason was forced to close his doors abruptly. That story was reported on by the media but unfortunately, traditional media has space/time limits and the whole story t…

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275 - Podcast-A-Rama (LIVE from Fringe Fest!) 1:05:34

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Recorded LIVE in front of an audience during The 2025 Rochester Fringe Festival, Pauly joins a panel of fellow Lunchador podcasts Matt Austin & Chris Lindstrom (Lunchador Founders), Emily Hessney-Lynch (It's A Lot), and Mike Huntone (Punches & Popcorn) for a fun-filled hour of ranking banter. Mentioned in this episode: Punches & Popcorn The masters…

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Trying Not to Traumatize Our Kids (with Pauly Guglielmo) - It's a Lot 51:20

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Note: This is part two of a special two-part crossover episode! You can listen to the episodes in whatever order you like. Make sure to check out part one, Pauly's interview with Emily about her journey as an entrepreneur, on The Pauly Guglielmo Show. The episode should be available for you to download right in the It's a Lot feed! Content warning:…

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274 - Emily Hessney Lynch (Serve Me The Sky / It's A Lot Podcast) CROSSOVER 46:16

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Pauly and Emily are both podcasters on The Lunchador Podcast Network, and also both entrepreneurs raising young families and juggling.. a lot. In this episode, you'll hear the first half of a conversation between Emily and Pauly in Pauly's style (interviewing Emily mostly about her entrepreneurial journey). Then, the episode fades and you'll be ask…

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273 - Jason Barber (International Plaza) 1:04:22

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Jason Barber's job at ibero is one that he has spent his entire life working towards. There, he is in charge of the famous International Plaza, a location on N. Clinton Ave where Latino culture is celebrated every day and most importantly (perhaps), where the culture is enjoyed through the wonderful cultural cuisines prepared by the entrepreneurs w…

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272 - Dr. Joelle Carota (Casa Italiana @ Nazareth University) 1:15:49

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Dr. Carota comes to Rochester by way of Pescara, Italy. She originally came to Naz on a study abroad semester but fell in love not only with the area, but with languages. In this podcast, we get to know Joelle a bit more, and share in her appreciation and celebration of culture that she has created in The Frank DiMino Casa Italiana @ Nazareth Unive…

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271 - Kelly Scott (Get Caked Bakery) 1:11:54

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One of Pauly's absolute FAVORITE local entrepreneurs is Kelly Scott, the talent behind Get Caked Bakery in the Village Gate. Get Caked recently did a 5 tier Italian themed cake for Pauly's sister-in-law's engagement party (@googs0105 on Instagram for pics). Kelly tells her story of turning down a full ride at NYU, overcoming extreme anxiety, and ha…

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270 - Sam Solomon (Spotted Duck Creamery) 1:49:05

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Long Island native Sam Solomon has brought his incredible entrepreneurial skillset to the Finger Lakes by way where he originated as a wood fired pizza food truck operator. One of his favorite places to set up shop was a small Mennonite run farm stand selling very high quality ice creams. When the original owners of Spotted Duck announced their int…

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EMERGENCY PODCAST - Goodbye Wease 28:11

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Pauly says goodbye to the Icon Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com ESL ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL - SEPTEMBER 9TH THROUGH 20TH THE ESL ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL, THE MOST ANTICIPATED FESTIVAL IN THE REGION, WILL ONCE AGAIN EXCITE AU…

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269 - Sublime (I forgot to actually review the show after telling the story of how I got the tickets in this episode so I'm doing it here.. it was good.. fun date night.. CMAC was awesome as always) 31:08

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Pauly, flying solo this episode, talks about his culinary goals for the day, back to school, canning tomatoes, and lucking into some excellent tickets to see Sublime Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com Lunchador Podcast Network Lun…

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268 - Tom Seymour (Moka Energy) 1:07:56

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Tom Seymour is President of The Associated New York State Food Processors and a longtime packaging solutions expert having worked in food manufacturing and packaging for much of his life after spending his first few years in hospitality. After advising literally THOUSANDS of brands and entrepreneurs, he has finally decided to take the leap himself …

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267 - Nat Harrington (Nat's Nuts) 1:03:35

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Pauly talks to Nat Harrington of Nat's Nuts, who started his business in his dorm room in college and has grown it to be in 3,500 retail locations across the U.S! Nat shares his story and reflects upon how he got here, sharing plenty of entrepreneurial wisdom along the way. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Us…

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266 - George Lumb (ROC BBQ Supply) 1:22:07

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George is a hyper-focused entrepreneur bringing the art of BBQ to your backyard through his store which caters to all BBQ enthusiasts from professionals to amateurs.. but George's story of hyper focus has many twists and turns that you'll find fascinating.. from the world of MMA to LIVE video game streaming and more.. George is a fantastic entrepre…

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265 - Anthony Tringale (@eatlocalnewyork) 1:06:41

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Anthony Tringale has built a brand while simultaneously juggling his entrepreneurial duties as a social media marketing agency. While he has been incredibly successful at that, he really broke through when he began appearing on camera himself and promoting local restaurants throughout New York. Mentioned in this episode: Behind the Glass Hosted by …

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264 - Around Town w/ Chuck 1:32:24

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Pauly joins his father, Chuck Guglielmo, for another episode of "Around Town With Chuck". Mentioned in this episode: Dialed In: A Coffee Podcast Get Dialed In to the world of coffee with Aaron and Wade! Tastings, coffee news and opinion and more! https://dialedincoffee.captivate.fm Behind the Glass Hosted by Richard B Colón and Quajay Donnell, Behi…

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263 - Chef Ryan Jennings Breaks Good News.. 1:12:14

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Chef Ryan Jennings of Max (Bar & Bistro @ Eastman Place / Chophouse on Monroe Ave) is here for his 4th appearance (record holder!) to, fortunately, break some good news.. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com Food About Town Food Abo…

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262 - Chef Ryan Jennings Breaks Bad News.. 1:13:00

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Chef Ryan Jennings of Sweet Pea Plant Based kitchen is here for his 3rd appearance (record holder!) to, unfortunately, break some bad news.. Mentioned in this episode: Mind of Magnus Check out Mind of Magnus at magnusapollo.com, and leave him factoids at 585-310-2473! https://mind-of-magnus.captivate.fm Behind the Glass Podcast and gallery focusing…

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261 - Lessons (From A Slightly Above Average Home Cook) 24:00

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Pauly talks Del Monte Foods bankruptcy, Grandma Brown's baked beans, an unrealized trip to NYC, and walks us through the menu of his July 4th (and 5th) parties. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com…

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260 - Reflections (Kindergarten & Presidency) 38:32

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Pauly reflects on his son's completion of kindergarten, the financial situation of today's working class vs. that of yesterday's, and his year as the President of Rochester RotaryBy Paul Guglielmo

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259 - C.J. Rapp (Jolt Cola / Karma Water) 1:14:48

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Iconic beverage inventor & entrepreneur C.J. Rapp sits down to tell the story of the creation of Jolt Cola, the disheartening way it ended, and the subsequent invention of and success of Karma Water. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters…

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258 - Rebecca Carney (Cook's World) 1:10:24

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Pauly chats with Cook's World owner Rebecca Carney who took over the business in 2022 after it had been run, for decades, by one family. Rebecca has brought incredible new products and ideas to her store and fosters such a positive work culture that her employees often turn out to be lifers, kind of like she was. Fun fact, Rebecca started working t…

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257 - Magnus Apollo (Mind of Magnus) 1:20:57

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Magnus is an artist, influencer, and overall magnetic mind having graced Rochester with his talents for multiple decades. In this interview, we hear more about his background, influences, and day to day life. Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebea…

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256 - Joe Cicero (Art Show June 10th!!) 1:15:56

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Pauly's fellow Rotarian and friend Joe Cicero, cyber security warrior by day, is also an artist by night, and will be showing his work for the first time EVER (to benefit Sunshine Camp) on June 10th at Artisan Works!! Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://sh…

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255 - Alyssa Belasco (New York Kitchen) 1:01:14

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Pauly has an extra special place in his heart for New York Kitchen, and in this episode he has the pleasure of sitting with their dynamic leader, Executive Director Alyssa Belasco Mentioned in this episode: Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone. Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com Mind of Magnus …