The Meatball Pod
Experience the true messiness of motherhood with your favorite "Meatball Mawmas!" Join Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Deena Cortese (MTV's Jersey Shore: Family Vacation) as they dive into the chaotic world of parenting. Plus, they'll reminisce about their wild meatball days and connect with other notable moms. Pour yourself a glass of wine and let's get sauced!
Episodes
August 21, 2025 • 42 mins
This week, Snooki and Deena talk about the incoming hurricane, having some free time to pick their lives up after their kids go back to school, and how the Ozempic epidemic is making them feel. Also… stop commenting on the Meatballs’ bodies! Weirdos!
This episode is sponsored by:
Ollie- Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/meatball today for 60% off your first box of meals!...
This episode is sponsored by:
Ollie- Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/meatball today for 60% off your first box of meals!...
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August 15, 2025 • 37 mins
This week, Deena talks about a mystery crab in her yard, a horrible dining experience with a bug, and going to heaven–I mean, Etsy. Snooki remembers the Meatballs' fateful Fear Factor experience.
This episode is sponsored by:
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL.
Füm - promo code: MEATBALL
Text or leave a voicemail fo...
This episode is sponsored by:
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL.
Füm - promo code: MEATBALL
Text or leave a voicemail fo...
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August 7, 2025 • 35 mins
This week, Deena’s husband Chris joins the pod and talks about his experience with the Meatballs, coming into the Jersey Shore house for the first time, and how he and Deena met.
This episode is sponsored by:
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL.
Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance t...
This episode is sponsored by:
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL.
Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952 for a chance t...
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July 31, 2025 • 51 mins
This week, Snooki talks about the 15-year anniversary of her infamous drunken beach arrest, and reenacting that arrest with the same cop that booked her. Deena talks about selling her clothing line at a vendor event, and the Meatballs celebrate their two year podcast anniversary too! And if we cross our fingers, we may even hear from the Meatball husbands next week...
This episode is sponsored by:
Ollie - Take the...
This episode is sponsored by:
Ollie - Take the...
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July 24, 2025 • 57 mins
This week, the Meatballs interview Nicole the Antipasto lady! They discuss The Incident, gardening, and living in a small town with an antipasto-shaped target on your back.
Nicole’s Links:
Merch
TikTok
Facebook
Antique Store
This episode is sponsored by:
Füm - promo code: MEATBALL
DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBAL...
Nicole’s Links:
Merch
TikTok
Antique Store
This episode is sponsored by:
Füm - promo code: MEATBALL
DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBAL...
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July 18, 2025 • 62 mins
This week, the Meatballs are discussing the drama of Love Island and an ongoing TikTok antipasto salad story. Deena talks about her Disney family vacation, and Snooki realizes that people really do listen to the Meatball Pod after all <3
This episode is sponsored by:
Pacagen - For 15% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEATBALL and use code MEATBALL.
Vegamour - promo code: MEATBALL
B...
This episode is sponsored by:
Pacagen - For 15% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEATBALL and use code MEATBALL.
Vegamour - promo code: MEATBALL
B...
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June 26, 2025 • 35 mins
This week, Deena lost her glasses again which she NEEDS to see at Disney! Snooki got a new car on a whim, and Deena finally learns the definition of a BBL. We also hear some behind the scenes about The Note Incident.
This episode is sponsored by:
Pacagen - For an extra 25% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEATBALL.
DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL
Text or leave a voicemail ...
This episode is sponsored by:
Pacagen - For an extra 25% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEATBALL.
DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL
Text or leave a voicemail ...
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June 19, 2025 • 45 mins
This week, Deena talks about a glitch-in-the-Matrix moment she had, Snooki discusses the Karen Read trial, and the Meatballs talk about Gen Z’s cavalier take on world events and why they seem so unserious in the face of serious events.
This episode is sponsored by:
Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemI...
This episode is sponsored by:
Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemI...
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June 12, 2025 • 34 mins
This week, the Meatballs discuss summer plans, and some crazy conspiracy theories. According to someone, people are being turned into fast food… and diamonds? Also, Deena bemoans her FYP algorithm for scaring her so often. What’s actually going on over on TikTok?
This episode is sponsored by:
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL.<...
This episode is sponsored by:
Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/MEATBALL.<...
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June 5, 2025 • 30 mins
This week, Snooki contemplates having another child, and Deena is pumped for her son’s kindergarten concert. Snooki also tells a story about an unfortunate bathroom accident… Also Deena has her own conspiracy theory about the passage of time and the weather.
This episode is sponsored by:
DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL
Pacagen - For an extra 25% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEA...
This episode is sponsored by:
DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL
Pacagen - For an extra 25% off your order and a special gift, head to Pacagen.com/MEA...
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May 22, 2025 • 43 mins
Nicole and Deena catch up on life, sharing Disney trips, family moments, and motherhood struggles. They dish on celebrity encounters, fame, and filming a new season, while diving into celeb gossip, wild hypotheticals, and mom glam must haves.
This episode is sponsored by:
Smalls - For a limited time only, get 35% off plus an additional 50% off your first order when you head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBA...
This episode is sponsored by:
Smalls - For a limited time only, get 35% off plus an additional 50% off your first order when you head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBA...
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May 1, 2025 • 38 mins
This week, Snooki explains the video of her falling over that went viral. She also convinces Deena to become a Disney Points Member. On top of that, Deena has become a Monster Jam mom and baseball mom.
This episode is sponsored by:
Vegamour - promo code: MEATBALL
Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKno...
This episode is sponsored by:
Vegamour - promo code: MEATBALL
Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKno...
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April 24, 2025 • 38 mins
This week, the Meatballs are back, extremely busy, booked up, and excited for the warm weather and upcoming trips this summer! JSFV filming has restarted, the kids are in sports, and the Meatballs are going back down the shore. Nature is healing.
The Disney Collection Snooki and Deena were talking about: https://verabradleyoutlet.com/collections/disney-collection?PgNo=1
This episode is sponsored by:
Bliss...
The Disney Collection Snooki and Deena were talking about: https://verabradleyoutlet.com/collections/disney-collection?PgNo=1
This episode is sponsored by:
Bliss...
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April 10, 2025 • 17 mins
This week, Snooki tells a story about how she turned into Dren over the weekend and fought Nickelback in an elevator, and Deena threw out her back. You know, the usual.
This episode is sponsored by:
Zbiotics - promo code: MEATBALL
Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem
Text or lea...
This episode is sponsored by:
Zbiotics - promo code: MEATBALL
Ollie - Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem
Text or lea...
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March 27, 2025 • 40 mins
This week, Snooki gets ready for her daughter’s Nashville cheer competition and is dealing with her desire to bar hop and line dance despite being 10. Deena is planning her Easter egg hunt, and the Meatballs are looking to maximize their joint slay by having Deena’s clothing brand do a pop-up at the Snooki Shop.
This episode is sponsored by:
-DraftKings
-Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz ...
This episode is sponsored by:
-DraftKings
-Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz ...
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March 21, 2025 • 39 mins
This week, Snooki used manifestation to keep away illness before coming down with the flu, Deena is focusing on exercising, and both Meatballs are having some trouble with their pottymouth sons.
This episode is sponsored by:
-Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem
This episode is sponsored by:
-Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% off your first box of meals! #ToKnowThemIsToLoveThem
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March 13, 2025 • 44 mins
This week, Snooki recounts an unusual evening with the police after the last podcast episode ended… Also, Deena has some thoughts on a celebrity death. Oh, and Yellowjackets spoilers. You’ve been warned.
This episode is sponsored by:
-Magic Mind - For the launch, you can get 25% off the Magic Mind gummies with our link: https://magicmind.com/meatballgm. You can also use our code MEATBALL25, directly on their websi...
This episode is sponsored by:
-Magic Mind - For the launch, you can get 25% off the Magic Mind gummies with our link: https://magicmind.com/meatballgm. You can also use our code MEATBALL25, directly on their websi...
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March 7, 2025 • 29 mins
This week, Snooki is back and shares a scary story from her daughter’s cheer competition last weekend. Deena’s getting ready for another Buckner family trip, and Snooki's daughter is plotting on her mom's downfall by ordering a tiny, child-sized jacket.
This episode is sponsored by:
-Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% o...
This episode is sponsored by:
-Ollie - promo code: MEATBALL. Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Visit https://ollie.com/MEATBALL today for 60% o...
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February 28, 2025 • 48 mins
This week, Snooki had to run to her daughter’s big cheer competition, so in her seat we have Sammi Sweetheart! Deena and Sam talk about their most memorable celebrity run-ins, funny Jersey Shore prank memories, and Sam’s new pregnancy.
This episode is sponsored by:
Smalls - For 50% off your first order, head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBALL.
Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952...
This episode is sponsored by:
Smalls - For 50% off your first order, head to Smalls.com and use code MEATBALL.
Text or leave a voicemail for the Meatballs at (732) 508-7952...
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February 20, 2025 • 49 mins
This week, Deena explains some Backstreet Boys drama, the Meatballs deal with getting older and feeling the aging, and talk more about the Blake Lively drama.
This episode is sponsored by:
-Zbiotics - Go to https://zbiotics.com/MEATBALL and use MEATBALL at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.
-Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an add...
This episode is sponsored by:
-Zbiotics - Go to https://zbiotics.com/MEATBALL and use MEATBALL at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.
-Blissy - Get better sleep, hair and skin with Blissy and use MEATBALL to get an add...
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