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In this premiere episode of "The God Hook," host Carol Costello introduces the chilling story of Richard Beasley, infamously known as the Ohio Craigslist Killer. In previously unreleased jailhouse recordings, Beasley portrays himself as a devout Christian, concealing his manipulative and predatory behavior. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Beasley's deceitfulness extends beyond the victims he buried in shallow graves. Listen to the preview of a bonus conversation between Carol and Emily available after the episode. Additional info at carolcostellopresents.com . Do you have questions about this series? Submit them for future Q&A episodes . Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see additional videos, photos, and conversations. For early and ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content, subscribe to the podcast via Supporting Cast or Apple Podcasts. EPISODE CREDITS Host - Carol Costello Co-Host - Emily Pelphrey Producer - Chris Aiola Sound Design & Mixing - Lochlainn Harte Mixing Supervisor - Sean Rule-Hoffman Production Director - Brigid Coyne Executive Producer - Gerardo Orlando Original Music - Timothy Law Snyder SPECIAL THANKS Kevin Huffman Zoe Louisa Lewis GUESTS Doug Oplinger - Former Managing Editor of the Akron Beacon Journal Volkan Topalli - Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology Amir Hussain - Professor of Theological Studies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://evergreenpodcasts.supportingcast.fm…

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In this podcast, we bring the heart of Italian-American culture straight to your ears, with each episode offering a rich blend of authentic cuisine, captivating stories, and fascinating guest interviews. Whether you’re a proud Italian-American or simply curious about diverse cultures, we invite you to join us for a journey filled with laughter, inspiring tales, and insights into what makes Italian-American heritage so special. Tune in for a delicious mix of culture, history, and personal stories that will leave you hungry for more! Benvenuti to the Podcast!

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Between Mountains and Manuscripts: A Conversation with Angelina Del Balzo 30:38

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Join us for a fascinating conversation with Dr. Angelina Del Balzo, an Assistant Professor of English at Utah Valley University, as we explore her academic journey, passion for 18th-century British literature, and her unique cultural perspective as an Italian American. From her studies in Gender and Imperialism to her project on the Ottoman Empire in theater, Angelina shares her deep insights into drama, adaptation theory and the intersection of history, gender and race. We also discuss her diverse personal experiences, from her time teaching at Bilkent University in Turkey to her love for hiking in Utah Mountains and exploring the world through travel. Whether you're e interested in academia culture, or simply love a good conversation, this episode has something for everyone.…

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Italy Unfiltered: Breaking the Stereotype with Raffaella 41:52

8 days ago41:52

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In this episode we dive deep into the real Italy-beyond the stereotypes. join me as Raffaella shares her journey from Puglia, Italy. Having served a mission in Italy, she shares her experiences firsthand with the rich, diverse cultures within the co9untry and how they vary from region to region. We'll talk about the festivals, the music, and the unique traditions that truly embody Italian heritage. We also chat about the differences between what you might find at an Italian Festival here vs, in Italy and why we need more authentic representations of Italian culture in these events-think ceramics, leather goods, masks and genuine street food that stays true to the roots.…

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Roots & Resistance: A Conversation with Paula, and Italian American Activist 44:11

15 days ago44:11

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Join us for a powerful and heartfelt conversation with Paula, a trailblazing Italian American activist who’s redefining what it means to honor your roots while fighting for a better future. In this episode, Paula shares how her heritage, and community values shaped her journey into activism. From confronting stereotypes to challenging societal norms, she opens up about the unique intersection of culture and cause—and how being Italian American isn’t just part of her identity, but a driving force behind her passion for justice. Don’t miss this inspiring look at how one womans personal story intersects with broader movements for change as she is breaking barriers and challenging societal norms.…

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Through the Lens of Love: The Kitchen Table: Cathy's Creative Journey with Food and Family 46:06

22 days ago46:06

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In this episode, we sit down with Cathy, the visionary behind The Kitchen Table, a creative project born from her deep love for food, family and art. Cathy shares the journey that led her from a childhood immersed in the rich traditions of her Italian Canadian heritage to her studies at OCAD, where she discovered her passion for photography. As a family portrait photographer, Cathy began incorporating food into her work, but it wasn't until 2023 that she embraced food as its own language of love and creativity. The Kitchen Table gives Cathy the creative freedom to honor the stories of connection, tradition and love that food deep represents. So, pull up a chair and join us as we explore the intersection of family, creativity and the love in this inspiring conversation.…

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Dual Roots: Lisa's Journey to Italian-American Citizenship 33:40

29 days ago33:40

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In this episode, we sit down with Lisa to explore the journey of obtaining dual citizenship as an Italian American. From navigating the paperwork to understanding the benefits, Lisa shares her first-hand experience and offers valuable tips for anyone considering the process. Tune in for insights into the advantages of dual citizenship, helpful hints for a smooth application and a deeper look at what it means to connect with your Italian heritage in a new way. Content Warning: Please note that since the recording of this episode, some of the information discussed has been updated or changed by the Italian government. We recommend checking with official consular resources or a qualified legal expert for the most current requirements and procedures regarding Italian dual citizenship.…

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Faith and Family: Monik's Journey of Embracing New Beliefs while honoring Italian Roots 37:22

5 weeks ago37:22

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In this episode, we dive into the powerful journey of embracing a new faith while staying rooted in Italian heritage. Our guest Monik shares her personal story of converting to the LDS Church, navigating the emotional and spiritual transformation, and adjusting to life in Utah. We explore the delicate balance of honoring tradition, culture and family while embracing new beliefs and how her Italian roots continue to share her life and faith today. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on faith, identity and the intersection of culture and religion.…

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From Italy to Utah: The Sweet journey of Mastra Italian Bakery and Bistro 31:14

6 weeks ago31:14

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In this episode, we're taking you on a flavorful journey with Jon, the passionate Italian Baker behind Mastra Italian Bakery and Bistro in Utah. From his roots in Italy to opening a beloved bakery here in the Beehive State, Jon shares his inspiring story, the secrets to his craft, and the love he pours into every loaf and pastry. Tune in as we dive into the heart of Italian baking, and discover how he's bringing a little taste of Northern Italy to Utah, one delicious bite at a time.…

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La Famiglia: Preserving Italian Traditions with Cugino Chad 58:24

7 weeks ago58:24

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Step into the heart of Italian Culture with my Cugino Chad. We dive into timeless traditions that shaped our Italian experience on the maternal side of the family. From mouthwatering meals passed down through generations to the unbreakable bonds of family, we explore and share what it means to grow up Italian. We share unforgettable stories of Sunday dinners, holiday celebrations, and the values of love, loyalty and community that are passed on from our Great Nonna's kitchen to modern-day life.…

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The Fullmer Legacy: Boxing, Mentorship and Community 29:43

8 weeks ago29:43

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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of the Fullmer Brothers boxing, a program that's been transforming lives for over 40 years. Founded by boxing legends Gene, Jay and Don Fullmer, the gym has become a beacon of hope for at-risk youth in Utah, offering more than just boxing training--it provides mentorship, discipline and community. We'll explore the incredible legacy of the Fullmer brothers, their impact on the sport of boxing, and how their values of integrity, resilience and service continue to shape the next generation of athletes. Hear first-hand from Larry and those who carry on their mission as we discuss the Fullmer Legacy center, a state-of-the-art facility designed to further extend the Fullmer family's legacy, offering after-school tutoring, fitness programs and competitive boxing opportunities for both kids and adults. Tune in to learn how they are using the sport of boxing to build stronger communities, one punch at a time.…

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Crossing Oceans: Girolamo's Journey of Resilience and belonging in Utah 29:40

8 weeks ago29:40

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In this episode, we meet Giro, who moved from Italy to Utah at just 19, venturing across the world on his own. Through a meaningful conversation, he shares his journey of adapting to a new life and integrating into Utah culture and building a sense of community far from home. We explore his reflections on identity, the challenges and the BIG triumphs of being an immigrant. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on resilience, belonging and a new home here in Utah.…

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Savoring Success: Francesco Martinelli on Building Bacio D'Italia 30:44

9 weeks ago30:44

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In this episode, we sit down with Francesco Martinelli, the passionate entrepreneur behind the beloved Bacio D'Italia food trucks and his brand-new Brick and mortar restaurant in Kearns, Utah. Hailing from Puglia, Italy, Francesco's journey to success in the restaurant industry is a tale of hard work, friendship and following his culinary dreams. From his early days in Utah working at a few renowned Italian Restaurants to partnering with a close friend to launch their food truck empire, Francesco shares the ups, down and delicious moments that led to his exciting new chapter.…

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From Nanny to Paramedic: Barbara's Journey to the American Dream 39:41

10 weeks ago39:41

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In this episode, we hear the inspiring story of Barbara, who immigrated from Italy to America as a nanny and worked her way up to becoming a paramedic, living the American Dream. Barbara opens up about the emotional and practical challenges of starting a new life in a foreign country, sharing the triumphs and struggles along the way. Join us for a heartfelt conversation about resilience, determination and the pursuit of a better life, as Barbara reflects on her incredible journey. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about the events of September 11th, as well as firsthand NYC paramedic experiences involving violence, gang-related incidents, and other potentially distressing topics. Listener discretion is advised. If you find these topics difficult, please take care while listening.…

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Blending Boarders: Isabelle's Journey of Identity and Italian Heritage Across Europe 26:54

10 weeks ago26:54

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In this episode, we sit down with Isabelle to explore her fascinating journey of growing up in Belgium with deep Italian roots. From navigating diverse cultures to adapting to new environments, Isabelle shares her experiences of blending identities across different countries. We dive into themes of belonging, cultural preservations and the challenges and rewards of maintaining heritage while embracing change. Tune in for an insightful conversation about identity, adaptation and the importance of staying connected to one's roots in an ever-changing world.…

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Bridging Cultures: Katie's Journey Through Jewish Italian Heritage 48:15

11 weeks ago48:15

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In this episode, we sit down with Katie, who offers a unique perspective on the rich and complex Jewish Italian experience. She takes us through an insight conversation about culture, family, history and identity, blending her personal passion for Italian traditions with her Jewish heritage. Tune in for a deep dive into the intersection of two vibrant cultures and the powerful impact they have on shaping one's sense of self and community.…

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Flavor & Heritage: How the Mediterranean Market Keeps Italian Culture Alive in Utah 29:10

11 weeks ago29:10

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In this episode, we chat with Annette about the Mediterranean Market's vital role in the community and its significance in preserving Italian and Mediterranean culture here in Utah. From offering authentic foods to fostering cultural connections, we dive into how the market has become a cultural hub, keeping traditions alive while adapting to modern life. Join us for a dynamic conversation about the intersection of food, culture and community while still embracing the importance of maintaining heritage.…

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Rooted & Transplanted: Italian Traditions in Utah 40:33

12 weeks ago40:33

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Join us for an insightful and heartfelt conversation with Tiffany, an Italian American whose family hails from the East Coast but who grew up navigating her heritage in Utah. From learning the language to experiencing the challenge of feeling "not Italian enough," Tiffany shares the journey of holding onto her Italian roots in a state where cultural connections can sometimes be hard to find. In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of family history, the struggle to preserve traditions like the feasts, and her vision for bringing the vibrant Catholic Italian American festivals back to life in Utah.…

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Legacy and Leadership: The Italian American Civic League with Joanie, Women's Chapter President 25:38

12 weeks ago25:38

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In this episode, we sit down with Joanie Dobesh, President of the Women's chapter of the Italian American Civic League, here in Utah to explore the rich history and enduring legacy of this iconic organization. From roots in supporting underprivileged youth to its ongoing community impact, the League continues to be a powerful force for good. Joanie shares the story behind Italian American heritage and the community. Whether you're looking to get involved or simply learn more about how civic organizations can make a difference, this episode offers a comprehensive look at how tradition, leadership and service come together in the Italian American Civic League's mission.…

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Two Worlds, One Identity: Mia's Italian-American Journey in the 90's Utah 33:50

13 weeks ago33:50

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In this episode, we sit down with Mia to explore what it was like growing up as an Italian in Utah County during the early 90's. From navigating cultural differences to finding her place in a tight-knit community, Mia shares her personal journey of fitting in and embracing her Italian heritage in a unique environment. Join us for an engaging conversation about identity, belonging, and the experience of balancing two worlds while growing up in Utah.…

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Roots Revealed: Deidra's Emotional Journey of Reconnecting with her Italian Heritage 1:23:56

14 weeks ago1:23:56

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In this episode Deidra takes us on a heartfelt journey of self-discovery as she reconnects with her family and heritage in Italy. Through a deeply emotional and reflective conversation, she shares the transformative experience of uncovering her roots and heritage, and the profound sense of belonging that comes with discovering long lost family.…

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Pandemic Pivot to Italian Scoops of Success: Building Pinguino's Gelato from Scratch 38:23

14 weeks ago38:23

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In this episode, were diving into the sweet story of Garet Marsh, the mastermind behind Pinguinos Gelato. After graduating from BYU during the chaos of COVID 19, Garet's plans were tossed out the window-so he followed his passion for food and ventured into the world of gelato. Joins us as Garet takes us through his journey from working with a professor and mentor who had a love for Italy, to training with world-class gelato masters, and ultimately bringing real authentic handcrafted gelato to Utah. We'll hear about the challenges of building a business from scratch, why he's committed to doing gelato the old-fashioned way (the right way) and how Pinguino's European gelato cart has become the go-to treat for everything from weddings to corporate events. If your curious about what makes authentic Italian gelato different (and way better), or just need a little inspiration on turning a passion into a thriving business, this episode is for you!…

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Big Band, Big Dreams with Joe Muscolino 33:59

15 weeks ago33:59

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In this episode we are diving into the rhythm of Joe Muscolino's unexpected journey from New Jersey to the heart of Utah's jazz scene. Joe followed his passion for music, ultimately planting roots in Utah and creating one of the most popular and busiest bands in the Intermountain West. Joe takes us through his transformation from a student at the University of Utah and Westminster College to leading The Joe Muscolino Band, which has headlined some of the biggest events in the region. Whether you're a Jazz aficionado or just love to get your toes tapping, you won't want to miss the energy he brings to the stage.…

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Rolling Out Authentic Italian Pizza: Da Ramalli's Utah Journey 37:33

16 weeks ago37:33

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Get ready to take a mouthwatering ride with Mosiah & Tyare, the dynamic duo behind Da Ramalli Pizzeria, Utah's most authentic Italian Pizza food truck! In this episode, we're diving into the delicious world of wood-fired pizza, fresh ingredients and the passion that drives these two to bring a slice of Italy straight to the streets of Utah. From crispy crusts to savory toppings, Da Ramalli is serving up more than just pizza- it's an Italian experience on wheels!…

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Welcome to the Family Table: Meet your Host Roni 2:24

17 weeks ago2:24