Sasso's Out (formerly Trenton Waves)

Sasso's Out (formerly Trenton Waves)

Join Frank and Christina Sasso, two adventurous New Yorkers, as they embark on a unique travel journey around the globe. Unlike traditional travel podcasts that focus on destinations and landmarks, Sasso's Out is all about the people they meet along the way. Each episode highlights the stories, perspectives, and experiences of locals who shape the soul of each city or town they visit. From hilarious moments to touching encounters, Sasso's Out brings you closer to the heartbeat of each destination through the voices that make each place unforgettable.

Episodes

April 26, 2025 34 mins

In this flavor-packed pilot episode with the Sasso's, Christina, fan of chaos, and Frank, lover of structure—hit the road to Selma, North Carolina for a recording session "in the wild" at JR Cigars. 

First Stop: Kicking off their journey with a caffeine-fueled stop at Noir Bakery & Coffee Company in North East, MD, Frank sips the best Americano of his life, while Christina dives into a lotus drink, bourbon dreams i...

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It’s the end of an era!

In the final episode of Trenton Waves, Frank and Christina Sasso sit down with longtime friend and former New Pod City president, Will Foskey for one last wave. With glasses raised—Bardstown Bourbon for Christina and Will and a pour of Dalmore Scotch for Frank—they reminisce about the journey through 200 unforgettable episodes.

From the heartbeat of Trenton’s culture to unforgettable guests, laughs, lessons, ...

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February 11, 2025 63 mins

Frank uses a new piece of technology in the studio to record because he couldn't know what he did with the SD card the show gets recorded on.

Medina Health Center's Mira Sadeghi and Nabeel Khan from last week almost became Frank's favorite guest because of a gift of cannolis.

Once again, Frank explains the what Trenton Waves is about.SHOUT OUT TO:

Cameron from JR Cigars in Selma, NC

GUEST:

Rich Hopkins

It's time to dive head first into t...

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Now, as the official podcast of the Capital Philharmonic, the Sassos discuss buying a Christmas tree at Home Depot and the service they received.

Frank also warns Podcastia not to accept FREE hot chocolate from any organization, group, parade, etc.

They also share on the neighborhood light show trolley ride they went on with a Goth Dad sitting next to Frank.

GUESTS:

Here's something that's FREE that you SHOULD accept! Trenton NJ's...

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In this episode:

The Sassos breathe a sigh of relief that Jenna Figueroa-Kettenburg won the South Ward Council Election and don't have to hear the Jenna song anymore.

Patriots Week is back. Go to PatriotsWeek.com for more information!

True or False: Three out of four couples over 65 years old do not exchange Christmas Gifts. Send your answers to New Pod City by going here: https://www.newpodcity.com/contact-us.html

Frank narrowly e...

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December 18, 2024 59 mins

Podcastia! You wanted him, you got him. That's right, John Palma is back! This time with even more Butterball-Shock Power and carrying a number 4 wrench! While Christina is out getting her hair cut, Frank snuck John into the studio for another idiotic yet informative conversation.

That's right. "Informative".

There's even a caller who was waiting on hold for most of the episode in hopes of Frank checking the phone.

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December 4, 2024 38 mins

John Snee is on a mission - one that will completely disrupt the ride share industry. It's called U Limo, and yeah, it's a big threat!

John hangs with Frank in the studio this week on Trenton Waves to talk all things U Limo, his obsession with Madame Curie, and why he's the only Italian ginger Frank has ever met.


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November 25, 2024 62 mins

Patrick Harney joins the Sassos this week to talk all things Bellview Winery - from grape growing to distribution. In great form, he brings oysters and wine with him to the studio.

Lobby Club's Mike Haelig makes a surprise visit to put in his 2 cents.

Stay tuned for post outro bonus content.

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This week, Composer Dan Spalding and his wife and pianist Gabriela Imreh, join the Sassos in the studio this week to talk about their new show, “Bon Appétit!". They also find out how Dan and Gabriela met - a story you won't wanna miss!

The Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra will present Lee Hoiby’s one-person comic opera “Bon Appétit!,” inspired by PBS’ “French Chef,” at the New Jersey State Museum Auditorium, under the direc...

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Author Norbert Niakas schools Frank and Christina this week on the importance of time management, being physically and mentally fit, and why Thundercats shaped his adulthood.

“I don’t have time” is one of the main reason’s people give for not living a healthier lifestyle. Norbert's new book, "Effectively Efficient: Self-Care for Today's Fast-Paced World" obliterates this reason!

With a specific focus on exercise, healthy eating, ...

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November 4, 2024 34 mins

Christina watches a guy combing his beard AT DINNER - but that's not even the best part. Tune in to find out what happened.

Then, U.S. Postal Worker, Dane Tober joins the Sassos in the studio to talk about the atrocious way postal workers get treated by management.

Visit the National Association of Letter Carriers' website at https://www.nalc.org/

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October 27, 2024 2 mins

Glorified leafblower Damian Malave is up to his old tricks again! Willing to do absolutely ANYTHING to win the Trenton NJ South Ward Council seat. TODAY Malave was seen escorting people into the voting location, (the Trenton Firehouse at 244 Perry St) pointing at his name on the ballot and telling them, in Spanish, to vote for him.

If you are a registered boter and live in the South Ward, vote for Jenna Figueroa Ketenberg for Sout...

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October 26, 2024 64 mins

Get ready to explore the exciting changes in Trenton's school district as Gene Bouie joins the Sassos in the studio.

Discover how the school board is making family and community engagement a top priority. They're treating families like valued customers and weaving their feedback into strategic plans.

They also discuss a new show coming to the New Pod City called "The Penis Chronicles". Download Gene's OpEd piece here:

Gene Bouie...

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October 26, 2024 39 mins

NJ Future's Ben Dziobek joins the Sassos in the studio this week to talk about the future of Route 29 and the overall vision for the Capital City and his lip sweater.


Check out NJFuture.org

Follow Ben on his Instagram at:

@ben_dziobek

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Trenton NJ City Clerk, Brandon Garcia (and Jorge aka Dr. J!) visits the studio again to share on Voter Dos and Don'ts. Pay attention here, Podcastia! There's also a post credit clip of what happens in the studio that doesn't make it to the show!

Go to PappyCo.com and to get the Flying Pig, a limited-edition smoke which is part of Pappy Van Winkle's barrel-fermented Pappy & Company cigar collection available in limited numbers ...

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October 23, 2024 59 mins

The Sassos talk with South Ward Councilperson Jenna Figueroa Kettenburg about her upcoming victory for the South Ward council seat, her track record, and why she can't get Frank a job issuing parking tickets. 

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October 23, 2024 44 mins

Taste Trenton, Trenton NJ's restaurant event featuring area restaurants in a self-guided tour throughout Trenton, has announced a 10-day event for its September showcase of culinary options in the city. Newly titled “10 Crucial Days of Dining, the effort maintains its signature restaurant crawl elements of small sampling plates at reduced prices with a more traditional restaurant week in which patrons can go to a restaurant for a ...

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October 23, 2024 60 mins

The Honorable Douglas H. Palmer is in the studio this week with Frank and Christina! Among the topics that get discussed is the reconcillation of Frank and Doug's friendship after Frank felt slighted by him. Hey Trenton, learn a lesson from this episode. Learn how to communicate with people you may be upset with.
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October 23, 2024 61 mins

Lobby Club General Manager Mike Haelig returns to talk about Uncle Nearest Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler coming to the Lobby Club, the new addition of Bellview Wines on the drink menu, why "Pat" spiked his drink, and more!
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October 23, 2024 54 mins

This video was recorded the first day LaRue met Sasso!
​An instant connection!The one and only Jeannine LaRue is in the studio this week with the Sassos. They cover a multitude of topics including a pop quiz lightning round Q&A! Don't miss this! 
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