S17E314: From Broadway Dreams to Political Discussions: A Night with Al Sapienza

In this episode of the Hollywood Godfather Podcast, hosts Gianni Russo and Jeanie Raymond welcome their guest, actor Al Sapienza. They celebrate recording over 320 hours of the podcast and discuss upcoming events and appearances, including conventions, shows, and movie productions. The conversation turns to political commentary, with discussions on government efficiency, welfare state concerns, and the role of the 1% in the economy. Al also shares personal anecdotes and insights into his busy career and life, including auditions for a Broadway show, working on a Hallmark movie, and his skincare routine. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted banter and a reminder for listeners to follow Al on Instagram to stay updated on his various endeavors. Show Notes Hollywood Godfather Podcast: Special Guest Al Sapienza Discusses Productivity, Upcoming Events, and Insider Perspectives In this episode of the Hollywood Godfather podcast, hosts Gianni and Jeanie chat with the energetic and outspoken Al Sapienza. The trio reflects on the podcast’s longevity, upcoming appearances, and performances, including Al's busy schedule filled with film shoots, musical performances, and conventions. Al shares opinions on productivity, the flaws of modern politics, and the importance of hard work. He highlights his upcoming projects such as his role in the movie 'Magical Christmas in New York' and a new Broadway show about Bobby Darin. The discussion also delves into current societal issues, the value of the 1%, and the misleading views perpetuated by certain media outlets. Tune in to hear their thoughts on navigating the entertainment industry and social responsibilities. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:40 Upcoming Events and Appearances 02:25 Personal Anecdotes and Busy Schedules 03:32 Political Commentary and Opinions 13:48 Hollywood and Social Media Insights 17:40 Upcoming Shows and Performances 21:40 The Fabulous Bobby Darren 21:54 Auditioning for Iconic Roles 22:46 Meeting Bobby Darren's Circle 23:30 The Excitement of Live Performances 24:06 Upcoming Projects and Collaborations 25:42 Social Commentary and Political Views 28:38 Work Ethic and Office Culture 34:52 The Importance of Sleep 37:36 Skincare Secrets and Family Ties 39:24 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy