Long Island Legends

On this week's episode of Long Island Legends Podcast, we are welcoming CEO of Lexington Capital Holdings, Frankie DiAntonio!

Frankie DiAntonio is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Lexington Capital Holdings, a commercial finance brokerage based in Port Jefferson Station, New York. He founded the company in 2022 at age 23 after earning his MBA in Finance from Stony Brook University.

Under his leadership, Lexington Ca...

On this week's episode of Long Island Legends Podcast, we are welcoming Elite QB's James Brady!

James Brady is the founder of Elite QB, one of the most respected quarterback training operations on the East Coast. A standout QB himself — St. Anthony's Class of '08, two-time NYCHSFL champion, and Daily News Player of the Year — James went on to play at Georgetown and the University of New Hampshire before turning to coachi...

This week, we are welcoming Mike Sangiamo to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Big Mike Sangiamo is a Long Island character, emcee, and storyteller known for his larger-than-life personality and genuine connection with audiences.

As a familiar voice across Long Island radio and frequent host of live events, Mike has spent years entertaining audiences with a blend of humor, heart, and real-life experiences.

Beyon...

This week, we are welcoming Eric LeVine onto the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Chef Eric LeVine grew up in Brooklyn, trained at the Culinary Institute of America, and launched his career under celebrity chef David Burke at the River Café. He went on to become Chef de Cuisine at the Marriott Marquis in NYC, earning wide recognition for blending international flavors with modern technique.

His accolades include six invit...

This week, we are welcoming decorated independent filmmaker Will La Salle onto the Long Island Legends Podcast!

La Salle is an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, and the founder of La Salle Productions. He has built his reputation on a groundbreaking zero-budget approach that produces high-quality films across different genres every year.

His directing credits include the acclaimed shorts Hilo and Hilo II, a...

This week, we are welcoming Marlon Brunn to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

A Queens native who found his home on Long Island, Marlon has been passionate about fitness since childhood. After studying business and finance in college and spending time in the corporate world, he realized fitness wasn't just something he did; it was something he lived.

That realization led him to step into personal training by creating Tough Cookie ...

This week, we are welcoming Ryan Jones to the Long Island Legends Podcast! Ryan is the owner of Chubs Meats and Catering and the CEO of the Jones Food Group. Born and raised in Selden, New York, Ryan’s entrepreneurial journey began at just 17 years old when he started working at a family business called Cow Palace.

While learning the ins and outs of the food industry, Ryan was also pursuing another dream, becoming a ro...

This week, we are welcoming Adam Haber to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Adam Haber is the Co-Founder and CEO of Trellus, a technology-driven commerce and logistics company enabling small businesses to compete more effectively with large e-commerce platforms. Over the past four years, he has led Trellus from concept to execution, building a same-day delivery and e-commerce infrastructure designed for affordability, reliabi...

This week, we are welcoming Chris R. Vaccaro onto the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Chris R. Vaccaro is an Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award–winning media executive, author, and professor from Long Island. As VP of Digital Technology and Communications, Vaccaro has built a media consulting agency that focuses on client-first multiplatform storytelling and brand management. He served as VP of News 12 for several years, leading the...

This week, we are welcoming George Massimillo to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

George Massimillo is a Long Island-based filmmaker who has been writing and directing independent features since his 2008 debut, Enjoy Yourself. He has since completed four additional films, including a recent run of three features in three years: It’s Love, Bro (2023), Waning Poetic (2024), and The Ex-Change (2025). This past summer, the...

This week, we are welcoming Francesco Petulla to the Long Island Legends Podcast.

As the COO of Marcello Petulla Contracting, Francesco leads a company built on decades of experience and strong family values. His father started the business in the 1990s after immigrating from Italy, bringing with him a deep passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to quality that still guides their work today.

He’s been part o...

This week, we are welcoming Alexandra Swayne onto the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Alexandra is the CEO of Sun Kissed Media and is a passionate marketing professional with over a decade of experience. She’s worked across industries from beauty and retail to tech, healthcare, and finance, helping brands craft strategies that truly connect and deliver results.

With degrees in Public Relations/Marketing and International B...

This week we are welcoming Andrew Jedlicka to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Andrew Jedlicka is the Founder & CEO of The Andrew Frank Group, LLC, where he has served as a Talent Manager and marketing business manager for celebrities and influencers since 2019. He is also the author of “Homemade” and “Once Upon a Magical Bedtime,” which are now available.

The Andrew Frank Group, LLC (AFG) ...

This week, we are welcoming Lisa Ludwig to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Lisa Ludwig is the president and lead instructor at She Trains You and the founder of Long Island Women's Firearm Club, Inc. She is a certified NRA Pistol Instructor, Rifle Instructor, Chief Range Safety Officer, Certified Range Master, Certified Glock Armorer, NYS Armed Guard, and Martial Artist. With over 2,000 licensed students under her belt, Lis...

This week, we are welcoming Mark Perel to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Mark is the owner and president of Homestead Window Treatments, Long Island’s premier custom window-covering company. Since taking over the family business from his father, Mark has transformed Homestead into an award-winning brand, recognized for eleven consecutive years as Best of Long Island.

Known for his entrepreneurial drive, Mark h...

This week, we are welcoming Rob Pannell onto the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Rob Pannell is a Smithtown, New York native where he attended Smithtown HS West, then Deerfield Academy for a post-graduate year. At Cornell, Pannell won the 2013 Tewaaraton Trophy and was a 2011 ESPY nominee for best collegiate athlete. He was a 4x All-American and 4x first team All-Ivy selection. Since, he has 13 seasons of professional lacrosse under hi...

This week, we are welcoming David Díaz to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

David is the owner of Selden Concrete Corp. is a fully licensed, insured and owner operated poured concrete contractor with over 50 years of experience. Since their inception in 1993, the company continuously strives to provide new and past clients with quality work at reasonable prices and schedules that meet or exceed their expectations.

They...

This week, we are welcoming co-owners of Signature Premier Properties, Peter Morris and Kathy Viard to the Long Island Legends Podcast!

Peter Morris is the owner of Morris Construction. Since 1994, he has been bringing architectural visions to life throughout the Huntington area. In 2007, during one of the toughest real estate markets in decades, he launched Signature Premier Properties—a neighborhood-focused, flexible...

On this week of Long Island Legends, we are welcoming Michael DeAngelis!

Michael DeAngelis has deep Long Island roots, having moved from the Bronx as a baby with his parents and three older brothers. He was the first in his family to graduate college, earning a marketing degree from the New York Institute of Technology.

Blending street smarts and trade skills passed down from his father with formal education, Michael built a ...