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Guilty Pleasure Personals

Brandon LaCarrubba

Host Brandon LaCarrubba invites a variety of guest on to discuss the things we love, why we love them, and...maybe why we shouldn't. Topics include nostalgic obsessions, crippling vices, and everything in between, and are explored in open ended conversations that try to get to the bottom of why we do what we do.

GPP#35 [Nicotine] w/ Tom Crescenzo

GPP welcomes comedian and pal Tom Crescenzo back to the guilty pleasure den to discuss vaping, cigarettes, and all things NicotineWe kick things off talking about other ways in which we aren't the healthiest lads, and quickly get into the roots of Tom's...

Feb 4, 2021

1 hr 2 min

GPP#34 [Sourdough] w/ Brendan Ryan

Ohhhhhh boy do these comedy boys love our sourdough bread...and to make this easy....Brandon is me, the GPP guy....BRENDAN is my esteemed guest who spells our name wrongTune in to hear fellow LI comedian Brendan Ryan gush about his newfound obsession...

Jan 28, 2021

1 hr 7 min

GPP#33 [Friends] w/ Neil Rubenstein

I went into the recording of this podcast ready to tear comedian/writer Neil Rubenstein a new one with how bad I thought acclaimed sitcom "Friends" is....I mean...it's just bad, right? A lame 90s sitcom loved by the bland and spicelessNeil proved me...

Jan 22, 2021

1 hr 46 min

GPP#32 [Chess] w/ Geo Perez

Shout out to Cana Therapeutics for sponsoring this episode of the show! Geo Perez is an LI based comedian and is one of the first comics I met out here when I started comedy. Months ago he told me he wanted to come in and talk about drugs, jail, and...

Jan 14, 2021

1 hr 49 min

GPP#31 [Star Wars] w/ James Raniolo

James Raniolo (JimmytheGeek017 on Instagram) is a LI comedian and a huge Star Wars fan. Tune in to hear us talk about how he became a super fan and what it was like to be such a big nerd before being a nerd became all cool and main stream.

Jan 7, 2021

1 hr 10 min

GPP#30 [Funko Pops] w/ Nigel Fullerton

For the last GPP of 2020 my man Nigel Fullerton pulled up to talk about his guilty pleasure, Funko PopsFolks, I'm not gonna lie to ya...when I worked in retail I hated Funko Pops. The people, the quality of the figures, the "shelfwarmer" Pops of...

Jan 1, 2021

2 hr 18 min

GPP#29 [90s R&B] w/ Monroe Martin III

From Cobra Kai to 90s R&B to breakfast sandwich debates, this episode has it all, folks!The great Monroe Martin III joins the show to tell us all about his love for 90s R&B and why it's easily his favorite genre of music. Go follow him on your...

Dec 17, 2020

1 hr 7 min

GPP#28 [The Golden Girls] w/ Mike Keegan

LI comedy legend Mike Keegan hops on the podcast to talk about his love for the 1985 NBC sitcom "The Golden Girls"We're growing, people! Remember to share the pod, and to tell your friends to download!

Dec 10, 2020

1 hr 5 min

GPP#27 [Gambling] w/ Alley Walker & Nicky Parlay

Milestone episode, BABAYYYYYFirst time having a guest return, and first time doing a proper multi guest episode! Yes prank calling was a cool episode, but I don't count it, haters!Alley Walker and Nick Tardo would have been the returning guests to talk...

Dec 3, 2020

1 hr 24 min

GPP#26 [1950's Comedy] w/ Matthew Salomon

COMEDY!Episode 26 brings Matt Salomon (aka M Sol) to the GPP lounge to discuss his love for 1950's comedy! Need a 101 course on the origins of stand up as we know it today? Listen to M Sol dish on Jonathan Winters, Lenny Bruce, Don Rickles, Pygmy...

Nov 19, 2020

1 hr 3 min