In this week’s episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, I’m joined once again by my good friend and legendary menswear designer Joseph Abboud — one of the most influential figures in American fashion. Together, we explore the timeless style and symbolism of the black leather jacket — how it became an icon of rebellion, confidence, and classic cool. We talk about: The evolution of men’s fashion and how the leather jacket became a cultural statement 🧥 Why dressing well still matters and what today’s trends say about society How fashion connects to storytelling, character, and identity — both on and off screen Our shared love for craftsmanship, tradition, and confidence through presentation Whether you’re passionate about fashion, film, or life lessons, this episode is full of insight, nostalgia, and humor from two men who have lived through the art of expression. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe!Tell us your favorite fashion piece or a style icon that inspires you in the comments below. 🎙️ Special thanks to our producer, John — aka NYVideoGuy!

In this week’s episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with members of The Doo Wop Project — Charl Brown, John Dias, Russell Fischer, and Dominic Nolfi — to talk about their incredible careers, the magic of Doo Wop, and their brand-new album Echoes of the Street (out October 11th). We discuss: The roots and timeless appeal of Doo Wop 🎶 Stories from Broadway and performing all over the country Their new single “Blue Moon” and upcoming album release show at Sony Hall in NYC on October 7th How they bring fresh energy to classics like “My Girl” and “Somewhere” from West Side Story Covering unexpected songs from Daft Punk to Taylor Swift with that signature Doo Wop style The future of the genre and their mission to keep the sound alive for new generations This episode is filled with music history, laughs, and inspiration from some of the best vocalists in the business.

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, I welcome comedian Vic DiBitetto – one of the funniest and most authentic voices in comedy today. We talk about his journey from stand-up stages to internet stardom, the Italian-American roots that shaped his humor, and how he keeps his comedy real in today’s world. Get ready for a conversation full of laughs, sharp observations, and timeless truths about life, family, and chasing your passion.

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, I’m joined by David Savona, Executive Editor of Cigar Aficionado. David has been at the heart of cigar culture for decades, offering deep insight into what makes a cigar truly world-class. We talk about the legacy of Cigar Aficionado, memorable tastings, and the unique lifestyle surrounding premium cigars. We also discuss the story behind my Chazz Palminteri A Bronx Tale cigars, which have proudly been featured and highly rated in the magazine. Whether you’re a longtime cigar lover or simply curious about the culture, this conversation is filled with passion, history, and behind-the-scenes stories. Tune in, subscribe, and join the conversation—because cigars aren’t just about smoking, they’re about connection, storytelling, and tradition.

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, it’s a true family affair! I’m joined by my son Dante Palminteri, my daughter Gabriella Palminteri, and even my wife Gianna Palminteri, who hops in to share some laughs and stories.Together, we give you a rare inside look at what life is like in the Palminteri household, from family traditions and parenting moments to hilarious behind-the-scenes stories you’ve never heard before. We talk about what it was like for Dante and Gabriella growing up with a father in Hollywood, how we balance family with career, and why strong family values remain the heart of everything we do.Whether it’s the Bronx roots that shaped us, the lessons we pass down, or just everyday family banter, this episode is filled with warmth, laughs, and insights that will leave you feeling like part of the family. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to The Chazz Palminteri Show! Share your own family stories in the comments. We’d love to hear them!

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with my good friend Paul DiSilvio, owner of LCG Cigars in the Bronx. We talk about the artistry and tradition behind premium cigars, the culture of Bronx cigar lounges, and how Paul turned his passion into a thriving business that celebrates community and heritage. From the craftsmanship that goes into every cigar to the friendships and stories shared over them, this episode is filled with laughter, insight, and a deep appreciation for Bronx pride and tradition. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about business, culture, and the timeless enjoyment of a great cigar.

In this week’s episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with the legendary Jay Siegel, the iconic voice of The Tokens and the man behind one of the most recognizable songs of all time: “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.” Jay shares incredible stories about his journey from Brooklyn to worldwide fame, how The Tokens created their signature sound, and what it was like to be part of the golden era of doo-wop and rock & roll. We talk about the cultural impact of classic harmony groups, Bronx and NYC culture during the 50s and 60s, and how timeless music continues to connect generations. Highlights from this episode include: The story behind “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” Jay’s early musical influences and career beginnings Life on the road and performing during the golden age of music The legacy of doo-wop and vocal groups in American culture Why these songs remain beloved decades later This is a must-listen for music lovers, Bronx natives, and anyone who appreciates the voices that helped shape American pop culture. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe to The Chazz Palminteri Show for new episodes every week, featuring legendary guests from music, film, and culture. 🌟 Stay Connected:Instagram: @chazzpalminteriTwitter: @chazzpalminteriTikTok: @chazzpalminteriOfficial Website & Tour Dates: www.chazzpalminteri.net Special thanks to our producer, John — aka NYVideoGuy.

In this week’s episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down to answer your fan questions and share my thoughts on some of life’s most meaningful topics—faith, family, and resilience. From growing up in the Bronx to navigating a career in Hollywood, I reflect on the lessons I’ve learned and how they continue to guide me today. We’ll talk about: How faith shapes perspective and decision-making The role of family in achieving success and happiness Stories from my journey in Hollywood and beyond Insights on gratitude, growth, and staying grounded This episode is all about connecting on a deeper level and sharing experiences that remind us of what truly matters. Tune in and join the conversation—I’d love to hear your own stories and reflections. 📌 New episodes every week. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the podcast with friends and family!

In this special episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with my daughter, Gabriella Palminteri, for an intimate conversation about family, life lessons, and growing up in the Palminteri household. From heartfelt moments to hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, we share an honest look at the father-daughter bond that’s shaped both of our lives. Gabriella opens up about what it’s like to have an actor, director, and storyteller as a dad, while I reflect on the values and traditions that have kept our family strong through the years. We also explore how the lessons from A Bronx Tale apply to real life—and why, no matter how far you go in life, family always comes first. In this episode, we discuss: Family traditions and cultural values Parenting across different generations Gabriella’s passions and creative journey My proudest moments as a father How life in The Bronx shaped who I am today This episode is a celebration of family, love, and the importance of passing wisdom down to the next generation. Stay Connected:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chazzpalminteri/Twitter: https://twitter.com/chazzpalminteriTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chazzpalminteriOfficial Website & Tour Dates: https://www.chazzpalminteri.net Produced by John aka NYVideoGuy – https://www.nyvideoguy.com

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with my good friend and musical icon, Dion DiMucci — the voice of a generation and a true Bronx legend. From The Wanderer to Runaround Sue, Dion helped define the sound of the 1950s and '60s. In this powerful conversation, we talk about our shared Bronx roots, how neighborhood life shaped our creativity, and the true stories behind some of the most iconic hits in American music history. We also discuss: Dion’s early days with The Belmonts Why the Bronx produced so much talent in music and film How Dion overcame addiction and found faith The real-life people behind his lyrics How his music influenced A Bronx Tale The importance of staying grounded, no matter how high you climb This episode is filled with memories, insight, and deep appreciation for the music, culture, and values that shaped who we are. Subscribe now and don’t miss an episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show where every story has heart, history, and a little bit of Bronx grit. For exclusive clips and behind-the-scenes content, follow us on: Instagram: @chazzpalminteriTwitter: @chazzpalminteriTikTok: @chazzpalminteriProducer: John aka @NYVideoGuyOfficial Website: https://www.chazzpalminteri.net

In this heartfelt episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with my longtime friend, bodyguard, and merch manager — Sandy Blue-Eyes. You may recognize him from my live shows or the merch table, but there’s much more to the man behind the scenes. We talk about how we met, the trust that’s built between us over years of working together, and what it’s like traveling across the country with someone who’s more than just part of the team — he’s family. Sandy opens up about his journey, the role he plays in my life and career, and the special bond we’ve formed over the years. We also get into: Wild stories from the road The importance of loyalty and respect in any relationship How he got the nickname "Blue-Eyes" Why a good team means everything — in life and in show business What fans don’t see behind the curtain Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the show, this episode gives a real look at friendship, trust, and the unsung heroes who keep it all running smoothly. Listen now and don’t forget to follow the show for more episodes every week! Stay connected with me:Website: www.chazzpalminteri.netInstagram: @chazzpalminteriTwitter: @chazzpalminteriTikTok: @chazzpalminteri Production by: NYVideoGuy – visit www.nyvideoguy.com

Life, Loyalty, and the Bronx – Fan Q&A with Chazz Palminteri Podbean Description:In this powerful solo episode, Chazz Palminteri sits down to answer more of your fan-submitted questions. From heartfelt reflections about growing up in the Bronx to hard-earned wisdom on friendship, loyalty, faith, and career, Chazz opens up in a way only he can. He shares real stories about what shaped his life, including insights into Hollywood, writing for the screen, and staying true to your values in a world that often rewards the opposite. Whether you’re chasing a dream, writing your first screenplay, or just navigating life’s ups and downs, this episode is full of grounded, honest advice you won’t want to miss. Highlights include: The importance of loyalty over talent How to stay authentic in Hollywood Why your circle matters more than you think Advice for young screenwriters Reflections on faith, family, and finding purpose If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or unsure of your path—this episode is a must-listen. New episodes every week. Subscribe for more interviews, stories, and fan Q&A with Chazz. 📍 Visit: https://www.chazzpalminteri.net🎥 Full video episodes on YouTube: [YouTube.com/ChazzPalminteriShow]📲 Follow on Instagram, TikTok & Twitter: @chazzpalminteri🎬 Produced by: John aka @NYVideoGuy – https://www.nyvideoguy.com

In this week’s episode, Chazz takes the mic solo to answer your questions. Everything from the making of Call of Duty to working with iconic directors like De Niro and Woody Allen. He talks about why humility matters in Hollywood, what separates good writing from great writing, and how Bronx Tale almost didn’t happen. You’ll hear stories about acting, screenwriting, and the life-changing advice that shaped Chazz’s career. Whether you’re in the industry or just a fan of his work, this episode is full of heartfelt, honest wisdom and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. To send in your question, visit ChazzPalminteri.net or reach out on Instagram.

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with a true music legend Vito Picone, lead singer of Vito and the Elegants and the voice behind the 1958 #1 hit “Little Star.”We talk about the golden era of doo-wop, how Vito’s music shaped the sound of the ‘50s and ‘60s, and his unforgettable stories performing with Buddy Holly, Dion, Frankie Avalon, and more. Vito opens up about growing up in Staten Island, the quick creation of “Little Star,” and how that one song changed his life forever. We also talk about the roots of Italian-American influence in music, his time performing at Radio City and Carnegie Hall, and how his story ties into the legacy of New York’s greatest performers. Topics include: The real story behind “Little Star” Touring with music legends of the 1950s The influence of doo-wop on American pop culture NYC’s evolving music scene from the Bronx to Staten Island Music, memory, and legacy Whether you're a fan of classic music or just love great stories, this episode is for you. Subscribe to The Chazz Palminteri Show and never miss an episode.New episodes drop every Monday. 🎧 More episodes & exclusive content: www.chazzpalminteri.net Follow me on social media:Instagram: @chazzpalminteriTwitter: @chazzpalminteriTikTok: @chazzpalminteri 🎙️ Produced by John a.k.a. @NYVideoGuy

In Episode 231 of The Chazz Palminteri Show, Chazz goes solo to answer one powerful question: What would you do if you were mayor of New York City? From housing to public safety, he shares his honest thoughts on how to lead with common sense, compassion, and courage. With questions read by his producer John, this episode is full of passionate insight, Bronx grit, and real ideas for change. Whether you’re from NYC or anywhere else, this conversation is one we all need to hear right now. Listen now and let us know what would you do if you were mayor? New episodes every Monday at 11 AM! Stay connected with Chazz:https://www.chazzpalminteri.net

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, I sit down with the hilarious and fearless Chris DiStefano, one of the most exciting voices in comedy today. We talk about his early days growing up, how he left behind a career in physical therapy to pursue his passion for stand-up, and what it really takes to build a successful career in today’s comedy world. Chris opens up about his journey from MTV’s Guy Code to selling out theaters and making people laugh across the country. We dive into his thoughts on cancel culture, family life, the power of social media, and staying authentic in a world that’s constantly changing. Whether you’re a comedy fan or someone chasing a dream, this episode delivers honest, unfiltered insight and plenty of laughs along the way. Subscribe for more weekly episodes full of powerful conversations, untold stories, and inspiration straight from the source.

In this episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, Chazz welcomes back one of the greatest minds in American menswear: Joseph Abboud. They discuss the importance of timeless style, the decline of traditional fashion values, and how young men can learn to dress with purpose and power again. From tuxedos and flannels to the influence of old Hollywood, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and some incredible behind-the-scenes stories.   From breaking down the meaning behind confusing dress codes like “festive casual” to highlighting why a gray flannel suit belongs in every man’s closet, Joseph offers practical, powerful advice that every guy young or old can use. We talk about the loss of elegance in modern fashion, the importance of dressing for the occasion, and the return of the classics. We also talk about: Dressing like a movie star: What Hollywood used to teach men about style 🎥 The fall and rise of formalwear post-COVID Style staples every man should own for each season Why fabric texture is the new color palette Red carpet secrets and tuxedo tips from the master himself Chazz’s personal stories about Marlon Brando, De Niro, and George Hamilton

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, Chazz sits down with his son, Dante Palminteri, an accomplished actor known for his roles in Bleed for This, Sharknado 2: The Second One, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Currently starring in the upcoming film Bad News, where he plays the lead role of Frank Bonaducci, Dante shares his experiences working alongside his father and other notable actors. In this engaging episode, Chazz and Dante delve into a variety of topics, including: Their collaboration on Bad News and the unique experience of working together Dante’s journey in Hollywood and his perspectives on life in Los Angeles versus New York Their mutual admiration for classic mob movies like The Sopranos and Goodfellas The role of martial arts in Dante’s life and how it has shaped his discipline Heartwarming family memories and personal anecdotes that have influenced their careers Exciting updates on their current and future projects Join Chazz and Dante for an intimate conversation that blends professional insights with personal stories, offering a unique glimpse into their relationship both on and off the screen. 🎙️ Subscribe now and follow Chazz on all platforms: Instagram: @chazzpalminteri TikTok: @chazzpalminteri Twitter: @chazzpalminteri Official site: chazzpalminteri.net Produced by: John (NYVideoGuy) Learn more: nyvideoguy.com

In this week's solo episode of The Chazz Palminteri Show, Chazz reflects on questions from fans, touching on powerful themes like spirituality, legacy, parenting, and finding purpose through fear and growth. With personal stories and candid insights, Chazz opens up about how his views have changed over time and how the core values of faith, family, and love have always grounded him. This heartfelt episode is a reminder that your mindset shapes your life, and that no matter how advanced the world gets, the basics never change. Listen now for grounded wisdom and some real Bronx truth.

This week on The Chazz Palminteri Show, we welcome the incredible Raymond Aceto—one of the most distinguished bass opera singers in the world. Raymond opens up about his humble beginnings, how he found his voice (literally), and what it was like performing with Pavarotti and other legends of the stage. Chazz and Raymond discuss the grit and grace it takes to sustain a career in opera, the sacrifices artists make, and the joy of staying creatively fulfilled. It’s an inspiring conversation filled with humor, wisdom, and a powerful reminder that great art is built on preparation, respect, and love for the craft. Listen now for timeless insights from two performers who know what it means to stay the course.