Episode 27: Happy Hour with Ralphie "the Head" Abbruzzi

Lil’ Snuffs Uncle and Joey’s lifelong friend from South Philadelphia, Ralph "the Head" Abbruzzi join the guys for episode 27. Ralphie shares the story of meeting Joey at 5 years old, taking Joey to his first Mummer’s Day Parade only for Joey to escape a cab to head to 2nd Street to continue the celebration at 8 years old. Joey shares a story of the time his dad stuck a fork in him (literally). The guys talk about Four Finger John’s stolen parrot and stockpiles of aspirin, card games, Cabana Downs, selling Christmas Trees and Fireworks, the rat Ron Previte, and so much more! FULL EPISODE ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/THESKINNYWITHJOEYMERLINO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The life and times of Joey Merlino have been told through newspapers, tabloids, and the media for decades. Now, hear Joey’s stories in his own words as he embarks on his next endeavor, storytelling in the digital space. Alongside host and popular Philadelphia content creator, Joe “Lil Snuff” Perri, The Skinny Podcast with Joey Merlino is a long-form conversation lifestyle podcast that features exclusive never-before-told stories from Joey’s life and childhood, special guests from sports and entertainment, discussions on politics, the criminal justice system, true crime, sports picks, opinions, philanthropic efforts and more! Raw and unfiltered, The Skinny Podcast with Joey Merlino and Lil Snuff gives an exclusive authentic glimpse into a world long viewed by the public from the outside for ultimate entertainment.