Italian Roots, Comic Routes with Anthony Rodia

Anthony Rodia is a first-generation Italian-American comedian from Westchester, New York. Known for his quick wit and relatable humor, Rodia initially tried his hand at comedy in his 20s but pursued a different career path as a finance manager. In 2019, he returned to comedy full-time, quickly gaining popularity through social media with his hilarious skits, song parodies, and observations on daily life. Rodia has performed with notable talents and launched ventures like Rodia Wines and the podcast "Little Bit of Laughs."This week, Michelle Barone and Ashleigh McPherson sit down with Anthony Rodia backstage at MJN Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. They talk all thinks comedy, family, Italian culture, viral content, and starting a career in the industry.