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Bollotta-FIDE

Bollotta-FIDE

Hosted by Anthony Bollotta

Episodes

210

Latest episode

Oct 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

An Event Entertainment podcast dedicated to the exploitation of the sometimes dazzling, sometimes tragic world of special event entertainment.

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October 12, 202639 min

2 HEADS. 1 NECK.; Taxes and Tipping-183

Bollotta-FIDA's newest segments 2 HEADS. 1 NECK. With your 2 heads Anthony Bollotta & Lenny Talarico and your 1 neck Alex Apostolidis. The trio debate different topics with the hospitality industry. Listen for laughs, education and a little fun. This week the group debts everyones fav topic TAXES but not the kind you think. They finish it off with "SACRONYM GYM"

October 5, 202620 min

Tipsy Of The Week |What I Learned from Paul Anka & Ottmar Liebrt | Lillet Sparkle-182

Tipsy Of The Week | Obsequious | Lillet Sparkle Welcome back to BollottaFide. This week we learn if its not in the contract then will it happen? Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, also pick their Word of the Week! Which gets a little risky Then, tat the Tipsy Cart, your mixologist Alex serves fun to say cocktail that Anthony has waaayyy to much fun pronouncing. Get your cocktail shakers ready and your thesaurus ready for this BollottaFIDE!

September 28, 202656 min

Artist- Victoria Robertson-182

This week on Bollotta-FIDE your host Anthony and Alex are joined by singer Victoria Robertson. Victoria has been training as a classical vocalist for over fifteen years. Her opera and art song performances won her several distinguished vocal competition titles such as the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Competition, National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition, Musical Merit Competition, and Virginia Hawk Competition. In 2008 she won the Carlsbad to Karlovy Vary Competition, and was sponsored by the city of San Diego to compete in the Dvořák Competition in its sister city in the Czech Republic. Victoria has been featured at performing arts centers and concert halls world-wide and has performance history with several symphony orchestras and opera companies including San Diego Symphony, La Jolla Symphony, TICO Orchestra, San Diego Opera, and Santa Barbara Opera. In 2010 she performed in the World Premier of Séance on a Wet Afternoon by Stephen Schwartz (composer of Wicked) with Opera Santa Barbara. Victoria has a passion for sacred music and performs concerts and recitals at churches and cathedrals in the United States and in Europe. She is currently the private student of famed tenor Michael Trimble. She attended both UC San Diego and San Diego State University where she worked on music performance while continuing private vocal study.

September 21, 202628 min

Tipsy Of The Week | Grace | Ginger-Tini 181

Welcome back to BollottaFide. This week its all about having and giving grace. Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, also pick their Word of the Week! with help from The Sound Of Music. Anthony. gives a very graceful Tipsy this week. Then at the Tipsy Cart, your mixologist Alex serves up a ginger and we're not talking about the redheads.

September 14, 202652 min

2 HEADS. 1 NECK.; The end of the TSE trade show? - 180

Bollotta-FIDA's newest segments 2 HEADS. 1 NECK. With your 2 heads Anthony Bollotta & Lenny Talarico and your 1 neck Alex Apostolidis. The trio debate different topics with the hospitality industry. Listen for laughs, education and a little fun. “SACRONYM OF THE WEEK” 1. CMIIW 2. B2B 3. LOI 4. YOLO 5. SOW 6. WIP 7. VEMM 8. IRL 9. FOH 10.SEO

September 7, 202648 min

Back to School | SDSU Panel Discussion | Master Students -179

This Week on Bollotta-FIDE we go back to school. Your host Anthony and Alex welcome masters program studies Jennifer Minty and Stephen LaRue.

August 31, 202631 min

Tipsy Of The Week | Are they Listening | Whiskey Sour -178

Welcome back to BollottaFide. This week we ask. Are they listening? Who is and for how l long? Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, also pick their Word of the Week! which feels like a villein. Then they take a spin at Tipsy Cart, with your mixologist Alex serves up a classic cocktail that will make you pucker.

August 17, 202619 min

Tipsy Of The Week Integrity | Bloody Mustard Mary-177

Tipsy Of The Week | Gamification | Watermelon Welcome back to BollottaFide. This week it's all about Integrity. What does it mean for you? Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, also pick their Word of the Week! which seems a little stuck up.Then, at the Tipsy Cart, your mixologist Alex serves up a mustard flavor Bloody Mary.

August 11, 202643 min

Artist-DJ Autumn Leilani 176

This week, hosts Anthony and Alex are joined by San Diego DJ and producer Autumn Leilani for a conversation about one of the most powerful—and sometimes overlooked—elements of any event: music. How do you set the tone the moment guests walk through the door? How do you build the perfect playlist that keeps the energy flowing? And what goes into reading the room and knowing exactly when to turn it up, slow it down, or completely change the vibe? Autumn takes us behind the music to talk about the art of creating an atmosphere, cultivating the perfect set list, and using music to transform an event from simply memorable into an experience people won't stop talking about. Because the right song at the right moment can change everything.

August 3, 202618 min

Tipsy Of The Week | Gamification | Watermelon Mash 175

Welcome back to BollottaFide. This week its all about the game. Are you an MVP? Your hosts, Anthony and Alex, also pick their Word of the Week! Which is a little jumpy this week. At the Tipsy Cart, your mixologist Alex serves up a Watermelon Mash. Bollotta.com/podcast

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