Breaking Bread with Nick Turturro

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GIVE GREEN BOOK SOME LOVE! I HATE BEING CALLED "NICKY!" Breaking Bread w/ Nick Turturro #12 Jun 23, 2019

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Nick Vallelonga joins Big Nick to talk acting, growing up in New York and producing award-winning films. Oscar speeches are a joke! Let the people speak! When it comes to nicknames, leave the Nicks out of it. Is time running out for Big Nick to get his script made? Is Vigo Mortensen the most versatile actor alive? The Nicks also discuss the journey of getting Green Book made.

Welcome to your new favorite podcast! Big Nick Turturro and Nick Nick are Breaking Bread! Nick is letting us into his life and his life is... BASEBALL! A lifelong fan of the Yankees, Nick has a love for the game that is unparalleled!

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YO, IT'S CHRIS DICKERSON! LOLLIPOP PITCHING IS RUINING MY DAY! Breaking Bread w/ Nick Turturro #11 Jun 16, 2019

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Big Nick is kicking it with Chris Dickerson! The guys are combing through the Yankees roster. They're kicking ass! Totally flying under the radar with the NBA finals going down. Heck of a championship series that has been, though. But back to the Yankees. You know, you gotta have thick skin to play in New York. Chris knows, he played there! Seriously, they need to get that math and analytics stuff outta here! Baseball is a HUMAN GAME! Chris and Big Nick are going to make a movie. It's called "WHERE IS JACOBY ELLSBURY?!" Ever wonder who takes charge in the sack, A-Rod or J-Lo? HAHA! These guys are having some fun!

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SPORTS HELPED TABOO KICK CANCER'S ASS! HE'S A MAN OF THE PEOPLE! Jun 07, 2019

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Yo, we've got our man Taboo in the studio! The Black Eyed Peas are still doing it! THEY'RE GOING ON A EUROPEAN TOUR! This musical killa' gives Big Nick the lowdown on what a "hook" is. Cancer tried to take Taboo out, but his family and sports gave him strength. LOVE IT! He's helping upcoming artists get their big breaks and giving back to community. Muhammad Ali actually inspired his activism. OUR KIND OF PEOPLE!

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BEN BALLER KNOWS WHAT'S HOT! IS THERE A NICER GUY THAN DENZEL?! May 31, 2019

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Ben Baller drops by to chow down and shoot the shit. Turns out he's a big fan of our guy Nick's work! You know they're going all in on Spike Lee pics. Some actors really lose themselves in their roles. Ben dishes on how the Kid Cudi chain came together. This man knows what's hot! Denzel Washington actually gave Ben his big break. Wait... little Nick hasn't seen The Sopranos? Get the f**k outta here with your Game of Thrones!

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RUSSELL PETERS IS A FUNNY MOTHERF**KER! May 23, 2019

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Nicky adopts Russell Peters as a Sicilian, he’s got the wrap down! Nicky has a thing for accents, they turn him on…not sure we needed to know that. No toilet paper in India, maybe they’re onto something! They trade New York stories, talk boxing, mma and Caitlyn Jenner!

DOES McGREGOR HAVE BALLS? BREAZEALE'S GONNA BRING IT TO WILDER! May 17, 2019

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Nick brings in a spread, but Paulie Malignaggi's watching his weight for his upcoming bareknuckle fight against Artem Lobov. A high IQ boxer with throwing punches with no padding? Expect some damage! Paulie says if McGregor had balls he'd release the full sparring footage! HBO passed on Paulie as an analyst? The fellas dive in on Deontay Wilder vs. Dominic Breazeale on Showtime, memories of the great Yankees teams from the 1990s and growing up in the neighborhood.

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I LOVE TO SWEAT! HUNTER GREENE THROWS HARD! May 10, 2019

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Hunter Greene in the house! The pride of the Valley and former #2 overall pick to the Cincinnati Reds is here to talk pitching and life in the minor leagues. Will Big Nick and Hunter do yoga together? Big Nick needs to get his sweat on! When Hunter isn’t painting corners, he’s painting pictures! And did we mention he’s only 19 years old?

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CAN'T GET A DECENT HAIRCUT, NICK NICK THE RAPPER, GAME OF THRONES, AVENGERS, BOXING, 3000 STRIKEOUTS! May 04, 2019

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Nick Turturro can't get a decent haircut! We get a brief hair history and then get into Nick Nick's rap career, talk Game Of Thrones and Avengers, boxing and of course, we salute CC on 3,000 strikeouts and we are very excited about the Yankee road trip and they are about to get a little healthier! One more thing, HEY UMPS, WHERE THE FUCK IS THE STRIKE ZONE YOU FUCKS!

MICHAEL RAPAPORT IS BREAKING BREAD! TALKING LIFE, ACTING, FOOD AND WHY JOHN TURTURRO IS A GOD! Apr 26, 2019

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Nick welcomes his great friend and fellow actor and podcaster Michael Rapaport to Breaking Bread! Listen to the passion that these guys have for acting as they talk about some of the greatest of all time! Learn why John Turturro is part of that greatest actor list and doesn't get the credit he deserves. Learn what Michael Rapaport would say to an actor who never breaks character. What a great conversation between two great actors and even better friends!

WE SWEPT THE SOX! RETRO JERSEYS! GET MADBUM AND DON'T FUCKING CURSE! Apr 19, 2019

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Nick is conflicted as he's watching the Yankees lose while recording this show. As soon as Nick could focus on the game, Gardner hits the grand slam and the Yankees win! Big Nick also takes us down memory lane with his classic MLB jerseys, tells the Yanks to get MadBum and explains to Little Nick that he doesn't know how to fucking curse, there's an art to it!