In each episode, 'Baklava and Banter' peels back the layers of Greek culture, offering fascinating discussions about mouthwatering dishes like the iconic Baklava, exploring their rich history and customs, and painting a vivid picture of our youth. This isn't just a show; it's your passport to the intricate interplay between Greek and American identities.
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A Conversation with Constantina Konugres - Hellenic Film Society
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Send us a text We recently sat down with Constantina Konugres to discuss the NY Greek Film Expo which is coming to the NYC area on October 3-13, 2024. Constantina Konugres is a dynamic television and film producer whose work spans across Oscar, Emmy, Critics Choice, and Sundance-winning productions for HBO, Netflix, Apple TV, Disney+, Hulu, and mor…
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A Conversation with Ellen Karis - Greek Goddess of Comedy
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Send us a text Ellen Karis is the “Greek Goddess of Comedy” and has performed Stand-Up Comedy all over North America and has three comedy specials, her latest on Dry Bar Comedy. She is the host of a weekly podcast “Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis” in its 10th season and is an actress having appeared on Amazon Prime’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” an…
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Olympian Laughs: A Conversation with Basile The Comedian - Part 1 of 2
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Send us a text PART 1 Basile is a sought-after comedian who has performed for millions of fans in North America, Europe, Australia, Africa, and Canada. His unique blend of improvisation, characters, and material has made him one of the most diverse entertainers in the world. Basile has appeared on over 100 television shows around the world, includi…
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Olympian Laughs: A Conversation with Basile The Comedian - Part 2 of 2
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Send us a text PART 2 Basile is a sought-after comedian who has performed for millions of fans in North America, Europe, Australia, Africa, and Canada. His unique blend of improvisation, characters, and material has made him one of the most diverse entertainers in the world. Basile has appeared on over 100 television shows around the world, includi…
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A Conversation with Award Winning Best Seller Author Peter Barber and His Wife Alex-
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Send us a text We are honored to have Award-winning, Bestselling Author Peter Barber who shares his love for his adopted homeland in his “Parthenon Series” of travel memoirs. His humorous and heartfelt stories are reader favorites. Marrying his fiery Greek wife Alexandra life changed his life in more ways than he imagined. Being part of a Greek fam…
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Souvlaki meets Kimchi. Greek Middle Finger
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, we sit down with John "Giannis" Kim. John is a Korean American who has worked in various restaurants and loves Greek food. We drilled down on what his favorite Greek foods are and what Greek foods Korean's can probably do better. We also discuss the Greek origins of giving the finger . We would love to get list…
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Hellenic Slot Machines, Fallen Heros and Ancient Chewing Gum
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Send us a text We discuss how Greece's economy is changing for the better and the future site of the Hard Rock Casino in Athens. We discuss the tragic death of Major Kosteas of the Greek Air Force. The island of Chios and the Mastika Trees.Par Soto & Petraki
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Greek Traditional Christmas and Worst Gifts to Receive
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Send us a text in this episode we discuss a Traditional Greek Christmas and discuss what make up some of the worst Christmas gifts. We also would like to wish Giannis Antetukumpo a Happy Birthday.Par Soto & Petraki
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Ghirardelli Chocolate, Thanksgiving with Olives & Drinks.
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Send us a text In this episode we discuss Petraki's trip to Ghirardelli Chocolate in San Francisco followed by dinner at Mykonos Meze in Burlingame, CA. Our Top 5 list of Greek Drinks and what is like having a modified Greek Thanksgiving.Par Soto & Petraki
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Beaver Nuggets, Fried Pies, Burgers and The Theater
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Send us a text In this weeks episode we discuss the few days we spent in Texas and Oklahoma. Our mad dash to get back to the east coast in order to attend the "Lady of Ro" play in NYC. Places we visited: Buc-ees - Denton, Texas Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies - Davis, Oklahoma Ranch Steakhouse - Oklahoma City, OK Sid's Diner - El Reno, Oklahoma Join G…
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Cooking with Nikólaos Tselementés
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Send us a text In today's episode discuss Nikólaos Tselementés who was a Greek chef and cookbook author of the early 20th century. He is considered one of the most influential cookery writers of modern Greece, specializing in both Greek and French cuisine. Our top 10 list consists of Top 10 Greek Foods (non-desserts). Συζητάμε τον Νικόλαο Τσελεμεντ…
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Desserts, Doors and Delightful Feedback
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Send us a text In this week's episode we review our audience feedback on whether or not Karens exist in Greece. Run down the Top 10 Greek Desserts as well as drilling down on the Greek invention of automatic doors.Par Soto & Petraki
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Gods, Karens and Vending Machines
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Send us a text We run down Top 10 Most Powerful Greek Gods. Discuss if Karens are in Greece or just a US phenomenon. We drill down on ancient greek inventions that are around today. This week its the Vending Machine,Par Soto & Petraki
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Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 - Movie Review
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Send us a text Listen to our full breakdown of the third installment to the Big Fat Greek Wedding story.Par Soto & Petraki
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Lights, Camera, OPA! - S1 Ep. 5
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Send us a text Our latest interview is with Shelly Papadopoulos. Shelly began her journey in Thessaloniki, Greece, and later immigrated to the U.S. with her family. Her professional realm saw her excel as a law firm administrator, but her heart has always been dedicated to community service and cultural promotion. Residing in the Los Angeles area, …
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Olympic Airlines Flight 411 - 45 years later
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Send us a text 21 years before the Miracle on the Hudson. Captain Sifis Migadis and Kostas Fikardos piloted an ill-fated 747-200 to safety saving all 418 souls on board. The crew were true heroes and need to be acknowledged. It is time this story gets the attention it deserves and made into a movie.Par Soto & Petraki
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Food, Food and Greek Food - S1. Ep.2
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Send us a text In each episode, 'Baklava and Banter' peels back the layers of Greek culture, offering fascinating discussions about mouthwatering dishes like the iconic Baklava, exploring their rich history and customs, and painting a vivid picture of our youth. This isn't just a show; it's your passport to the intricate interplay between Greek and…
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