Pauly Guglielmo Show

Adam is a true creative who had the benefit of being nurtured from a young age by his parents and his teachers to embrace his creativity. His life has brought him to Europe and NYC at times, but he's back in Rochester, where he's from, and has built the brand Chick'n Out into one of the most respected brands in the food scene in Rochester today, serving the niche of high-end fried chicken.Mentioned in this episode:Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own BusinessCheck out Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own Business on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/gettingrealwithbossy/It's A LotCheck out It’s A Lot on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/itsalot/ Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

He's the head "butcher" at Grass Fed on Monroe Avenue in Rochester, and having grown up in New Jersey, this man knows delis! Rob Nipe came to Rochester in 2007 and after working a couple of regular gigs, the entrepreneur itch needed to be scratched as he set out to solve a problem he was experiencing as a recently converted vegan - how do I still get the satisfaction I used to get from my pre-vegan era comfort foods? Grass Fed, was born.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comNights and WeekendsStay connected to Rochester's local music scene with Nights and Weekends! https://feeds.captivate.fm/nightsandweekends/Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own BusinessCheck out Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own Business on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/gettingrealwithbossy/

John Carbone, the son of an insurance salesman, watched his father and (at the time, stay-at-home) mother take a leap of faith in the early 1980s and open a donut shop. After some family advice, he decided to take the venture and change it to pizza and in 1984, opened what has become an iconic west side pizzeria in Rochester, NY. John is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, knowing his numbers and focusing only on his core competencies. That consistency has brought he and his family the success they enjoy today through their 4 shops.

John is the absolute O.G of craft beer in Rochester, NY. The founder of Rohrbach Brewing Company, John's company has stood the test of time as he has successfully operated not only a restaurant, which is hard enough, but a craft brewery through 2 craft beer explosions while navigating the in-between times as well. A masterclass in business lives inside his head, and we're just so honored to have gotten to spend an hour with him.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comFood About TownFood About Town hosted by Chris Lindstrom, focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover! https://foodabouttown.captivate.fm/Punches & PopcornThe masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.

Jen is best known to us over the past decade as the mind and passion behind Young Lion, but it turns out that Young Lion was actually her 4th entrepreneurial journey. Jen will tell us about the several software companies that she and her ex-husband started and exited prior to founding Young Lion. She'll tell us about selling off Young Lion, and finally we'll hear how Rohrbach came to acquire the brand recently. Lots of great nuggets in this one from the greatest of all time.. my friend Jen.Mentioned in this episode:Nights and WeekendsStay connected to Rochester's local music scene with Nights and Weekends! https://feeds.captivate.fm/nightsandweekends/Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own BusinessCheck out Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own Business on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/gettingrealwithbossy/Connections PodcastConnections with Evan Dawson - Subscribe wherever you get your podcastsConnectionsJoe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

Adam Eaton, a Rochester native, was feeling a little lost. He was an artist at heart, but his day job wasn't allowing him to exercise that creative muscle. So, one day, he signed up to take a photography class, and the rest is history! Now a published author, Adam is on tour promoting his new book "Black Is Beautiful"WARNING: This episode has some mention of suicidal thoughts. If that is a trigger, you may want to skip it.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comConnections PodcastConnections with Evan Dawson - Subscribe wherever you get your podcastsConnectionsBehind the Studio DoorHosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, Behind the Studio Door takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Common ThreadCheck out Common Thread on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/common-threads-hardcore/

Charles Corby is the 5th generation owner of Pittsford Farms Dairy & Bakery and was really the mastermind behind many of the pivots that business has made in the past couple of decades. Charles was behind the expansion of the retail store to what it is today, the ramping up of production on the milk for larger distribution, and yes, Charles is the one who said "we should start making ice cream". Please enjoy his family story.Mentioned in this episode:Connections PodcastConnections with Evan Dawson - Subscribe wherever you get your podcastsConnectionsJoe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comBehind the GlassPodcast and gallery focusing on underrepresented artists utilize the space to amplify their work. Curated by @Richardbcolon @qua.jay. Check out the podcast or join them in person first Fridays at 240 E Main St, Rochester, NY! https://behind-the-glass-gallery.captivate.fmDialed In: A Coffee PodcastGet Dialed In to the world of coffee with Aaron and Wade! Tastings, coffee news and opinion and more! https://dialedincoffee.captivate.fm

Brian is the 3rd generation owner of Red Jacket Orchards and, while reluctant to refer to himself as an entrepreneur, is absolutely one is the truest sense of the word. Brian has pivoted, several times, both prior to and after joining the family business. The most recent pivot, however, into focusing on the juice production and distribution, has proven to be the most fruitful (see what I did there?) as the juices are not distributed from "Miami to Maine".Mentioned in this episode:Connections PodcastConnections with Evan Dawson - Subscribe wherever you get your podcastsConnectionsJoe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comFood About TownFood About Town hosted by Chris Lindstrom, focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover! https://foodabouttown.captivate.fm/Mind of MagnusCheck out Mind of Magnus at magnusapollo.com, and leave him factoids at 585-310-2473! https://mind-of-magnus.captivate.fm

Lauren is a grinder, having worked 16 different jobs before figuring out she was a better leader than a follower, Lauren saw a problem that needed to be solved for busy folks who are unable to take care of the tiny tasks that life requires. Lauren launched her business, muscled it to success, and today serves as the President of her business managing a team of helpers while also being nominated for awards left and right for what she has built.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comGetting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own BusinessCheck out Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own Business on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/gettingrealwithbossy/Nights and WeekendsStay connected to Rochester's local music scene with Nights and Weekends! https://feeds.captivate.fm/nightsandweekends/

Holly is part of the 4th generation ownership team of Kittelberger, Rochester's juggernaut brand for flowers & gifts. She shares with us the history of how this iconic brand came to be, what each generation brought along the way, what her day-to-day is like, and what is in store for the future.Mentioned in this episode:Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own BusinessCheck out Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own Business on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/gettingrealwithbossy/Punches & PopcornThe masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

Ted Rund Jr. is the owner of Thirsty Turtle (Victor, NY) and Harro East, the iconic Rochester, NY event space. Teddy didn't necessarily set-out for entrepreneurship, but grew up around it as his father and family lineage brought that aspect to his life. Teddy was a star athlete, and that had most of his attention for most of his life, continuing into a coaching career he still enjoys. But when his father suffered an injury, Teddy was thrust into the spotlight and had to become an entrepreneur virtually overnight.Mentioned in this episode:Nights and WeekendsStay connected to Rochester's local music scene with Nights and Weekends! https://feeds.captivate.fm/nightsandweekends/It's A LotCheck out It’s A Lot on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/itsalot/ Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

Elvio Fernandes is not only the founder of Elvio's Coffee, Empire Boulevard's hottest and newest coffee joint, but is also the founder of ROC Star Academy and OH, by the way, also a literal ROCK STAR as keyboardist for Daughtry. His origin story is a delight, enjoy!Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comCommon ThreadCheck out Common Thread on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/common-threads-hardcore/Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own BusinessCheck out Getting Real with Bossy: For Women Who Own Business on Lunchador! https://feeds.captivate.fm/gettingrealwithbossy/

Rory is a fellow podcaster! Check him out on the Common Thread podcast here on The Lunchador Podcast Network. Today, we talk to Rory about his life, his entrepreneurial journey, and we close out 2025 with a heroic story of Rory's fatherly instincts coming to the rescue.Mentioned in this episode:Behind the GlassHosted by Richard B Colón and Quajay Donnell, Behind the Glass is a monthly talk with the current month’s BTG Roster. Artists are interviewed about their submissions and we dive deep into their process, inspiration and thought process centralized around their artwork in the Behind the Glass Gallery located in the heart of Downtown Rochester NY. https://behind-the-glass-gallery.captivate.fm/Behind the Studio DoorHosted by Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, Behind the Studio Door takes listeners on a captivating exploration of artists and their creative processes. Through deep and meaningful conversations, they uncover the stories and experiences that shape the outward expression of their work. https://behind-the-studio-door.captivate.fm/Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

Stefan is part of the ownership group of Headwater Food Hub, one of the region's leaders in getting local farm grown foods onto your dinner plate. Stefan will tell us both his own story, and the story of Headwater, we hope you enjoy!Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comFood About TownFood About Town hosted by Chris Lindstrom, focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover! https://foodabouttown.captivate.fm/Punches & PopcornThe masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.

Jenna has (almost) never been interviewed, which is quite remarkable for someone who has had such an impact on the Rochester restaurant scene, the cultural fabric of Rochester, and the entrepreneurship community of our city. In this hour plus interview, we get to know the person behind many of Rochester's most well known and beloved restaurants and the pride of Holley, NY.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comBehind the GlassPodcast and gallery focusing on underrepresented artists utilize the space to amplify their work. Curated by @Richardbcolon @qua.jay. Check out the podcast or join them in person first Fridays at 240 E Main St, Rochester, NY! https://behind-the-glass-gallery.captivate.fmFood About TownFood About Town hosted by Chris Lindstrom, focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover! https://foodabouttown.captivate.fm/

Kathy has one of the BEST entrepreneur origin stories in that she started Joe Bean.. and failed.. before taking a few years to hash out what worked and what didn't and COMING BACK AND THRIVING!!!!! This interview gets a bit into the weeds of co-packing (forgive me for that), but Kathy is a force, and has built an incredible business. We are so thankful for her shared insight.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comPunches & PopcornThe masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.Mind of MagnusCheck out Mind of Magnus at magnusapollo.com, and leave him factoids at 585-310-2473! https://mind-of-magnus.captivate.fm

Jenna is a FORCE. Jenna will tell us about how her work ethic has driven her from the age of 14 to where she is today and how she found her passion for event planning & execution. Jenna has had 3 main eras, the first was working with a notorious nightclub/restaurant owner to open dozens of establishments across the country. The second, as "Jazz Fest Jenna", an integral part of the chemistry that brings that event together each year. And most recently, as the founder of ROC Holiday Village, the winter wonderland we've all come to know and love that takes over Martin Luther King Jr. Park each year around the holidays. In this episode, Jenna tells us how she got there.. Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comDialed In: A Coffee PodcastGet Dialed In to the world of coffee with Aaron and Wade! Tastings, coffee news and opinion and more! https://dialedincoffee.captivate.fmFood About TownFood About Town hosted by Chris Lindstrom, focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover! https://foodabouttown.captivate.fm/

Pauly sits down with the man responsible for the skyline of Rochester that you know and love, literally. Owning many of the iconic skyscrapers in Rochester, Andy Gallina started this adventure "swinging a hammer" with his father and uncles as a part of their construction business. Andy will walk us through how he went from that, pivoted from residential to commercial construction, and later to focus on downtown. He cares greatly for and is so passionate about downtown's revitalization, and for that we are so incredibly lucky to have him.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comMind of MagnusCheck out Mind of Magnus at magnusapollo.com, and leave him factoids at 585-310-2473! https://mind-of-magnus.captivate.fmPunches & PopcornThe masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.

Jack Doyle is the 5th generation CEO and co-owner of Doyle Security, Rochester's premiere security systems provider. Jack shares his story with us, of what it was like to "know what he wanted to be when he grew up" to actually making it happen, including several stops along the way and some wonderful wisdom.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comPunches & PopcornThe masters of Couch Potato style Mike Huntone, Jason Bills, and Dr. Dominic D’Amore take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.Dialed In: A Coffee PodcastGet Dialed In to the world of coffee with Aaron and Wade! Tastings, coffee news and opinion and more! https://dialedincoffee.captivate.fm

Jason Barrett returns to address the cliffhanger from his most recent appearance.. we quickly cover the missing 18 minutes from our original episode, his and his family's health scares that happened in the middle of all of this, what has happened to Black Button since we last spoke, and what his personal future holds.. Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts everyone.Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.comLunchador Podcast NetworkLunchador Podcast Network is a network of podcasts originating in Rochester, NY. Our goal is bringing creative people together to be a positive force in the arts community. The shows that make up Lunchador are owned by the creators and cover a wide range of topics and backgrounds. http://www.lunchador.org