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The ever opinionated Video Editor, Vlogger, Videographer, Footballer, Father, wordsmith & more, Straight Shootin' LJA gives his views on current affairs, from sport, to politics, television, culture, food and everything in between!!! Views are general opinion of SSLJA & are not aimed at anyone in particular unless otherwise stated. Connect with Straight Shootin' LJA on social media - Twitter - http://Twitter.com/sslja @SSLJA Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/straightshootinlja Youtube - ht ...
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I love podcasting and talking with my friends about movies, TV and anything else that is fun. I especially love animation, romcoms and cheesy TV movies Rottentomatoes approved critic. Member UFCA and HCA
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IT'S THE RETURN OF FRENEMIES!!! Juventus w/ Marco Messina Raffa Rispo's new-ish solo venture comes your way with Frenemies making its debut under Raff N Raff's Brand, The Napoli Rant! What a way to kick things off with IFTV and CBS Sports Golazo/Serie A's Marco Messina, who is actually a Juventino. You can find Marco on you TV screens at Paramount+…
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Episode 2: "Operation Formation" Raff Bizzaro is joined with The Napoli Rant Discord member Italian Punk (X: @italian_punk24) as they discuss Antonio Conte's possible strategy this season for how SSC Napoli line up on the field. Can we expect a tighter, more centralized team? Do Napoli have the exterior pieces to run a wide game? Should we be worri…
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Henry and Michele release the first pod on the new In The Shadow Of Vesuvio exclusive feed. Head to the links below to access the full show archive. Over the next few episodes we will be moving entirely to our new feed so please give us a follow and a rate and a review if possible. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sBLrXho5zHwh5h6lkrj1c Apple…
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Napoli gains a road point v Juventus at the J in Turin. The highly anticipated encounter ended up a goal-less draw marks the 4th straight positive result for Conte's men, something they couldn't achieve last season. A change was made in formation to suit Scott McTominay's debut start. Is that the way forward? Was this a missed opportunity to snag 1…
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We had so much fun predicting the summer box office we decided to do the same for the Fall. What do you think will be a big hit? Check out ALL SIGNS POINT TO MALIBU by Jennifer Snow at https://amzn.to/4gpcuwz (ad) Get your Factor Meals today at 50% off factormeals.com/hallmarkies50 (ad) The Summer box office predictions episode https://youtu.be/RUm…
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With the first ever episode of "Mind Your Bizz", Napoli Rant co-host Raff Bizz asks longtime Discord Members Cal (X: @cAlerbA710) and Daniel (X: @ragstoriches_3 ) to speak about SSC Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis' recent 20th Anniversary celebration. We discuss the good, the bad and if Napoli will ever become a dynasty?! Be sure to listen i…
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In The Shadow Of Vesuvio is the only English podcast that gives you all things SSC Napoli direct from city... ... Michele and Henry are back! They give you 'from the stadium' lowdown on the beginning of the Conte era in Naples. The August start of Serie A is bemoaned, players' return to form are celebrated, new signings are analysed and Michele giv…
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Today film critic Katie Smith-Wong joins me from across the pond to talk about being a critic in 2024 and the importance of Asian representation Check out ALL SIGNS POINT TO MALIBU by Jennifer Snow at https://amzn.to/4gpcuwz (ad) Get your Factor Meals today at 50% off factormeals.com/hallmarkies50 (ad) Follow Katie on twitter https://twitter.com/Ka…
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Raff N Raff celebrate another Napoli win. It took a while, but Conte's men got back to dominating performances with a 4-0 away drubbing of Cagliari. Lukaku set up Di Lorenzo and Kvara. Then Kvara set up Lukaku and Neres set a record as he set up Buongiorno for his first and Napoli set themselves up very nicely for their next big match in Turin agai…
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August wasn't too bad for me for movies and theatre. Today I am doing a live stream to tell you all about what I've been watching! Get a Smile and Frown worthy shirt at our merch store https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hallmarkies?ref_id=8581 Please support us and help us make more podcasts at our patreon. Cool benefits! https://www.patreon.com/hall…
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Raffa Rispo brings in Joe Fischetti for a super deep dive into Napoli's Summer Mercato. Originally recorded the day after the end of the mercato, Raffa & Joe cover in full detail all the incoming, outgoing and loanees gone and returned...except for one VICTOR OSIMHEN! AFTER the recording, we learned that the Nigerian Player of the Year, Serie A's t…
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Today Rachel and Manda are here to talk about FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD both 2015 and 1967. Which one is better? Get your Factor Meals today at 50% off factormeals.com/hallmarkies50 (ad) Make sure to pick up CHRISTMAS CHARMS from Harpeth Road Publishing and Teri Wilson https://amzn.to/3Z48Odv (ad) For my written review https://rachelsreviews.net/2…
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Raff N Raff celebrate the huge comeback 2-1 win for Conte's Napoli over an exciting Parma side led by former Napoli player Fabio Pecchia. The new striker #11 Romelu Lukaku comes in and makes an immediate impact with a goal on his debut. David Peres comes in and makes ANOTHER immediate impact and gets the match winning assist. Sloppy first half, but…
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Henry Bell and his friends David, Ross and Jacob from Glasgow Napoli take you on a journey across the West of Scotland to learn all about Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour. They’ll be telling you about why they’re excited about these signings, how they might fit into the side and the best games they’ve seen them play. The good doctor also explores …
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The Pre$identi are back with new bets and Fantacalcio round up. Last week, Gaetano's sure bet was not so sure as Roma lose at home to Empoli. However, Raffa's sure bet of Juventus destroying Verona came in. Gaetano shone through with his props, though, as he guessed Kvara & Retegui scoring and he also won the head-to-head contest with Raffa as he g…
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It has been an unpredictable summer at the box office full of surprises. Rachel, David and Manda are here to talk about the movies and how they did in their predictions Make sure to check out A PROPER FACADE from Esther Hatch https://amzn.to/3Xl61eJ (ad) Get your Factor Meals today at 50% off factormeals.com/hallmarkies50 (ad) The Summer box office…
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NOW THAT'S MORE LIKE IT! Raff N Raff are back to cover Napoli's 3-0 win over Bologna at the Maradona. The partenopei erase the match day 1 3-0 loss with an emphatic performance as Conte-ball takes full effect...on AND off the pitch! Rispo & The Bizz discuss that, plus the Victor Osimhen "will he or won't he" transfer drama prepares to come to a hea…
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Introducing PRE$IDENTI!!! A podcast about betting and Fantacalcio. Raffa Rispo & Gaetano Sollazzo are PRESIDENTI of FFV and Tri-State Napoli Club respectively and they are coming at you with their best bet tips for not just Napoli, but all Serie A and European games. They'll also be going over the best & worst Fantasy players of the week and will b…
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Today film critic Nell Minow joins us to talk about her decades as a critic and what it's like being America's Movie Mom! Follow Nell on twitter https://x.com/NMinow For Nell's books use our affiliate link (ad) https://amzn.to/4dO1eI0 For our panel on Best of Movies 2024 So Far https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsUGj9RUh04 Get our awesome Female Film…
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Today we take a look a 2 recent indie animated films that are sublime- CHICKEN FOR LINDA, ROBOT DREAMS Get your Factor Meals today at 50% off factormeals.com/hallmarkies50 (ad) Get a #animationjunkie tshirt at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hallmarkies?utm_campaign=8581&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Hallmarkies Check out our Obscure Animation p…
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RAFF N RAFF ARE BACK IN TOWN!!! That's right, The RETURN of the Napoli Rant is here, in a bit of a different format. No longer a live show, but your favorites Raffa Rispo & Raff Bizzarro are still ranting about all things Napoli, and what's not to Rant about this week? Napoli lose their first season opener in 15 years as they're EMBARRASED by Hella…
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Today Alise Chaffins joins me to talk about why so many mainstream films this year have been disappointing Check out Alise's book THE TED LASSO RELATIONSHIP GUIDE (ad) https://amzn.to/4dzR9y7 Follow Alise on instagram https://www.instagram.com/alisechaffins/ For our panel on Best of Movies 2024 So Far https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsUGj9RUh04 Get…
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The start of the 2024/25 season for SSC Napoli is on the horizon. In this episode, with days left until the Coppa Italia 1st Round, the Pisces Paesani take an unexpected deep dive into talking about the Coppa and our opponents, Modena. Then, Raffa & Dan get to your questions that cover the final 2 preseason matches, the continuing Osimhen saga, pot…
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Our Pisces Paesani are ack for episode 2 of the 2024/25 SSC Napoli season. The team has moved from the mountains of Dimaro and are now in Castel di Sangro for leg 2. A 4-0 win over Albanian Champions Egnatia saw almost the whole full squad start, with the exception of one Victor Osimhen. The transfer drama continues as the season rapidly approaches…
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Today my friend Sari Cohen is joining me to talk about the best and worst of television so far in 2024 Follow Sari on twitter https://twitter.com/ask_sari Check out her website http://thesaricohen.com/ Get your Factor Meals today at 50% off factormeals.com/hallmarkies50 (ad) For our panel on Best of Movies 2024 So Far https://www.youtube.com/watch?…
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The Pisces Paesani are BACK! It's a new season. Raffa & Dan are back to catch up on what's been going on over at Fuorigrotta over the passed few months. Antonio Conte is the new manager, we've made some incredible signings and our capitano is returning, instead of joining the dirty enemY, Juventus! They also chat a little Italian NT /Spalletti/what…
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We haven't heard from Presidente Raffa Rispo for a while so Henry pops into his new barbershop, Ballston Spa Barber Club, to catch up with his old friend and hear what he thinks about Victor Osimhen's exit and legacy, the new Conte regime and his SMOKIN HOT takes ahead of the new season. They also find a moment to celebrate the Napoli community ove…
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I loved BOWLING ALONE as a poli-sci grad so was fascinated by the new documentary JOIN OR DIE at SXSW 2023. Now I had the chance to interview the directors Pete and Rebecca Davis. Joining a club could save our democracy! Get Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam using our affiliate link (ad) at https://amzn.to/3W8J38Q Make sure to check out Society Girl b…
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Episode 51: 100 Popes Michele and Henry return for a new season! They address all the hot topics in Naples at the moment - Osimhen, Conte as well as the sort of Di Lorenzo might get at the Maradona for his first home game. They go through listener questions and look ahead to what will hopefully be a less disastrous season! Please do support the sho…
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Today Rachel and Manda look at 2 superhero blind spots they have- Deadpool and Blade! Make sure to check out Society Girl by Alys Murray (ad) https://amzn.to/3W1oRpg Follow Manda on twitter https://twitter.com/amxndareviews Follow Manda on youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_Er2_Wrzivd4jUkr0sn7g Order a #animationjunkie shirt and more from …
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Today Rachel is joined by friend KellieAnn Halvorsen who edits and produces podcasts and hosts Fan Effect here in Utah. Can find out more about KellieAnn and Fan Effect https://kslpodcasts.com/podcast/fan-effect/ Make sure to check out our sponsor of this episode of the podcast SOCIETY GIRL by Alys Murray https://amzn.to/4eMv3K7 (ad) Get our awesom…
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Today Rachel and Manda are here to talk about the film legendary for all the behind the scenes drama- THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS This episode was brought to you by Harlequin Publishing and 15 Summers Later by RaeAnne Thayne (ad) https://amzn.to/3RI1r6W Follow Manda on twitter https://twitter.com/amxndareviews Follow Manda on youtube https://www.yout…
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Today Lasse joins me to rank all 27 Pixar films getting ready for INSIDE OUT 2. For our episode ranking the live actionr remakes https://youtu.be/qCGebnkhe18 Make sure to check out our sponsor of this episode of the podcast. From Harlequin Press and author Susan Mallery's new book FOR THE LOVE OF SUMMER https://amzn.to/4c1GRGo (ad) Follow Lasse on …
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Today Rachel is joined by youtuber Theresa from Jester Bell channel to talk about the box office woes and other hot cinema related issues Follow Theresa on her channel at https://www.youtube.com/@realjesterbell Make sure to check out the sponsor of the podcast. From Harpeth Road Press THE GOLDEN HOUR by Jenny Hale https://amzn.to/3wSQsQW Get our aw…
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Today Manda and Rachel are here for latest Blind Spot recap to talk about a forgotten classic SEVEN DAYS IN MAY and we do a reaction to the 1964 Daisy Ad (the most iconic political advertisement of all time) as part of the recap! Make sure to check out the sponsor of the podcast. From Harpeth Road Press THE GOLDEN HOUR by Jenny Hale https://amzn.to…
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Today Manda and Molly have joined Rachel to talk about the Best movies of 2024 So far and why so many have failed For Rachel's interview with Michael Litwak of MOLLI & MAX IN THE FUTURE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTzg2U2SFDI For Rachel's interview with Rudy Mancuso of MUSICA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQzsnF4GPAc Make sure to check out ou…
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Today we take a look a 2 scifi films 2024's MARS EXPRESS and the classic GHOST IN THE SHELL Get a #animationjunkie tshirt at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hallmarkies?utm_campaign=8581&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Hallmarkies Check out our Obscure Animation playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7wz447AgL4zf8PPl2jzEX05WdA9GKeLy For …
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Episode 50: Patrick Kendrick For our 50th episode, Henry and Michele are joined by Patrick Kendrick, the lead commentator for the Serie A world feed, interpreter, co-host of Serie a Chronicles and, according to Henry’s partner: ‘the man who gets all the Italian names right’. Patrick shares his favourite sites, food and drink from the citta and tell…
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Episode 49: A Child With A Toy Henry and Michele answer YOUR questions and cover a huge range of subjects from the origins of Curva A and Curva B ultras to Henry’s hair; from our picks for next season’s coach to Michele’s favourite spots in Naples. Don’t miss this episode which covers the full range of things we like to talk about ahead the 50th sh…
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Today film entertainment journalist and Hallmark superfan Philiana Ng joins Rachel to talk about the journey of covering TV Get our awesome Female Film Critics Speak Out logo at our merch store for all kinds of designs for mugs, masks, shirts and more https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hallmarkies?ref_id=8581 For all our Female Film Critics panels ht…
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Today film critic and author Kristen Lopez returns to the pod to talk about her career and book BUT HAVE YOU READ THE BOOK? Get BUT HAVE YOU READ THE BOOK using our affiliate link https://amzn.to/3WnD9Cm (ad) Follow Kristen on twitter https://twitter.com/kristenlopez88 To see Kristen's first panel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APZ0pclbnro Get our…
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The Summer box office season is upon us and Manda and David join me to talk about the movies and what we think will rule the box office Follow Manda on twitter https://twitter.com/amxndareviews Follow Manda on youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_Er2_Wrzivd4jUkr0sn7g Follow David on twitter https://twitter.com/PiecingPod Check out David's po…
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Last time we heard from Kubani, we bet Napoli to beat Frosinone, Osimhen Goal and +7.5 corners for a +140. That didn’t hit. That didn’t hit. For Empoli last week we had no show, but the bet on X was Osimhen and Kvara shot on target, over 7 corners and a Napoli win. That also didn’t hit. We slid to 4-5 on the season. Can we turn this 2 match skid ar…
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Raffa sits down with Joe Fischetti to discuss the European landscape and what it COULD mean to Napoli. Now that Serie A hold the extra Champions League spot, does the possibility of Roma or Atalanta winning the Europa League leave Napoli open to a chance at a UCL spot...in 6TH??? Also, Napoli lose to Empoli for the second time this season...so does…
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Today Manda and Rachel are here for latest Blind Spot recap to look at the classic THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE UGLY Follow Manda on twitter https://twitter.com/amxndareviews Follow Manda on youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_Er2_Wrzivd4jUkr0sn7g Make sure to check out our sponsor for this episode THERE GOES THE GROOM by Esther Hatch use our a…
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Episode 48: Stadium Special Michele and Henry and give you everything you need to know about the Napoli stadium situation but were afraid to ask. They begin by giving their personal preferences on what they’d like to happen before embarking on a chronological exploration of the stadium issues. Michele goes deep on the difficult to resolve problems …
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Today Mat and I are back to talk to finish up this series and talk about the grab bag of great animated films! Follow Mat on instagram https://www.instagram.com/animat505/ Follow Mat on his channel https://www.youtube.com/c/ElectricDragon505 Follow Rachel's Reviews on itunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rachels-reviews/id1278536301 Get you…
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Raffa and Dan discuss the dreary result against Frosinone at the Maradona from this past weekend and how UCL football next season is slipping further and further into the abyss. THE POD NOW HAS SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS Follow us on X - @TifiamoNA_FFV Follow us on Insatgram/Facebook @tifiamonap_ffv Also, follow the guys on FB - Raffaele Rispo || Daniel…
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BACK TO WINNING WAYS When we last had a show, we made a bet for the Atalanta match. That was a complete disaster for Napoli, and it was a loser for our bet season. However, not only was Napoli a winner v Monza, but so were you if you bet with us. Although we didn’t get to have a show, we still posted a bet to our socials. (Always check the socials)…
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Raffa Rispo has returned from a brief hiatus after the International break and the Atalanta loss. This week, co-host Daniel Russo also makes his return to the show after a spell off. The Pisces Paesani cover the big win in Monza at the U-Power Stadium 4-2. After being down 1-0 in a really dismal first half, things weren’t looking good again until O…
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