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What's Up Cuz?

Lisa Valastro & Erica Spera
Cousins Lisa Valastro (Cake Boss) and Erica Spera (Comedian) sit down to share family stories from behind the scenes of the Cake Boss family. Join us like it's sunday dinner as we answer fan emails about life, love, and of course family. Don't miss out on what happens when the cameras stop rolling. Email us: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com
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Episodes

#52 Visiting Sofia at College!

Lisa and Erica talk about Lisa's first time visiting Sofia at college for family weekend! Lisa and Buddy went to their first "frat party" and got to see how much Sofia is loving University of Delaware. They talk about how girls tend to be more organized than boys, and answer a fan update about a negative friend who makes comments about your appearance. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valas...

Oct 12, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 52

#51 How to Manage When Your Spouse Travels for Work

Lisa and Erica talk about life getting back to normal again and going to big weddings. They answer some fan emails about how to cope with your husband traveling a lot for work, and if you should move to another city for a job. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Oct 05, 202133 minSeason 1Ep. 51

#50 Why Lisa got a Hysterectomy

Lisa tells Erica about why she decided to get a hysterectomy. The two talk about if couples should live together before they're married, and how to divide the roles evenly in the relationship. They answer a fan email from a woman who doesn't know how to tell her parents she's been dating an older man. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: ins...

Sep 28, 202133 minSeason 1Ep. 50

#49 Cyberbullying 🚨

Lisa updates Erica about a recent Bully in her Instagram comments. They answer a fan email from a woman who asks, "What are these girls wearing?". Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa

Sep 20, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 49

#48 Bringing your First Kid to College

Lisa updates Erica on dropping Sofia off at college, and Buddy's new future plans. They answer a fan email from a woman who wants her friend to stop making negative comments about her appearance. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Sep 13, 202133 minSeason 1Ep. 48

#47 Will a picky eater always be picky?

Lisa updates Erica on the tongue tied situation with Carlo. They answer a fan email from a woman who wants to change her original wedding dress for her upcoming vow renewal ceremony. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Aug 23, 202117 minSeason 1Ep. 47

#46 Vacationing with your In-Laws

Lisa updates Erica on her decision to vaccinate her children. They answer a fan email from a woman who went on vacation for the first time with her future in-laws. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa

Aug 16, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 46

#45 Should your kids have control of their money?

Lisa and Erica talk about their scary experiences with laser hair removal. They answer a fan email from an 18 year old woman who does not want to give her parents her bank account number and password. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Aug 09, 202117 minSeason 1Ep. 45

#44 Where's my Birthday Cake?! 🍰

Lisa fills Erica in on their dog Duke's latest behavior. They answer a fan email from a woman who's upset her husband didn't get her a birthday cake! Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa

Aug 02, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 44

#43 🎓Graduation Season 🎓

Lisa and Erica catch up about Sofia and Marco's graduation ceremonies. They answer an email from a listener who is struggling to figure out their next career move. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa

Jul 26, 202125 minSeason 1Ep. 43

#42 All about Prom!

Lisa and Erica talk all about Sofia's Prom! From dress shopping, to pictures, to new trends and more. They answer an email from a listener who is struggling with people invading their privacy. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Jul 14, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 40

#41 The New Wedding Trends

Lisa and Erica talk all about the latest wedding trends; from bachelorette parties, to bridal showers, to weddings, and more! They also discuss if couples should live together before they get married. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Jun 28, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 41

#40 When is the "Covid Excuse" going to end?

Lisa and Erica talk about the frustrating "covid excuses" that are everywhere. They answer an email from a woman who is having trouble getting her kids to play on their own, without her there. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Jun 21, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 40

#39 How do you handle disrespect?

Lisa has an update on Marco's lacrosse season, and how hard it is to be quiet in the stands. They answer an email from a woman who feel s like a bad mom for losing her temper while dealing with her son's temper tantrums. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Jun 14, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 39

#38 We all have to make Sacrifices

Lisa & Erica catch up on Buddy's latest gluten free pizza recipe, what it really takes to film a TV show, and how Lisa had a scare at Marco's lacrosse game. They answer an email from a woman who's in a bachelorette party dilemma, and what the biggest difference between your 20s and 30s are. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram....

Jun 07, 202129 minSeason 1Ep. 38

#37 How do I get the spark back in my relationship?

Lisa & Erica catch up on Lisa's latest doctor's appointment. They answer an email from a woman who feels like she's lost her sex drive, and a woman who is worried about getting married too soon in her career. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

May 24, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 37

#36 If you feed them, they'll work harder

Lisa & Erica catch up on the latest construction at the Valastro's. They answer an email from a woman who doesn't want her husband's dog sleeping in her bed, how much should you care about your appearance, and what are the kids favorite "Lisa Dish". Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

May 17, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 36

#35 Can you ask your daughter to be more feminine?

Lisa & Erica catch up on Sophia's birthday and what being a legal adult really means. They answer a fan email from a woman who wants her daughter to dress more feminine and professional, and what Lisa's secret is to losing weight. Email your questions to: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

May 10, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 35

#34 with Buddy Valastro!

BUDDY VALASTRO joins Lisa & Erica to answer some fan questions! They answer a fan email from a woman who wants to sleep in separate bedrooms, and one from a woman who's worried about her brother dating an older woman. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

May 03, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 34

#33 You can look, but you can't "like"

Lisa & Erica are catching up on Lisa's most recent DMV experience, and other uncomfortable customer interactions. They answer a fan email from a woman who can't get her husband to stop liking half naked pictures of other women. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Apr 26, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 33

#32 "Mary Jane" is now in New Jersey

Lisa & Erica are catching up on the families trip to Vegas, and all the new marijuana laws in New Jersey and New York. They answer a fan email about celebrating anniversaries, is it tacky or cute? Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Apr 19, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 32

#31 Buddy had another hand surgery?!

Lisa & Erica are back with more episodes and are catching up about Buddy's most recent hand surgery, and their family vacation. They answer a fan email about dealing with anxiety, and share one of their cooking secrets. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Apr 12, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 31

#30 Quick Update!

Erica gives a short update on why there's no full episode this week. We'll be back next week and thank you for listening! In the meantime please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or send us a question for our next episode. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Mar 15, 20211 minSeason 1Ep. 30

#29 At what age should you "settle down"?

Lisa shares Buddy's newest experiment: making pizzas! The bakery is now shipping NY Style Pizza nationwide. They answer some fan emails about whether a 28 year old should "settle down" and a woman's sister who is asking her to pay for her plastic surgery. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Mar 08, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 29

#28 Will you get the Covid vaccine?

The gals talk about registering for the vaccine and Lisa shares some of her hesitations. They answer some fan emails about a husband always "messing up" your takeout order, and a woman whose sister won't stop mothering her. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts! Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa...

Mar 01, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 28

#27 I went to a Psychic for the First Time

The gals talk about Lisa's first visit to a Psychic. Erica shares her experiences with psychics in the past. They answer a fan email about being pregnant with baby #2, and how to make sure you give enough time and attention to both kids, your husband, and yourself. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts!...

Feb 22, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 27

#26 When Valentine's Day is also your kid's Birthday

Lisa Valastro and Erica Spera catch up about her son Carlo's Birthday being on Valentine's Day! They answer some fan emails about the conflicts that come with running a business as a family and the challenges the bakery faced when covid hit. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts!...

Feb 16, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 26

#25 How Buddy played matchmaker for Lisa's sister

Lisa Valastro and Erica Spera talk about how Buddy setup Lisa's sister with her future husband years ago. Lisa talks about how technology is advancing in great ways when it comes to returning a gift, but also the fears of how technology is impacting her children's communication. They answer a fan email about how to tell your family you're dating an older man, and if you should tell your high school crush you like them. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram //...

Feb 08, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 25

#24 I had no idea my son was tongue-tied!

Lisa Valastro and Erica Spera talk about Carlo's recent tongue-tied diagnosis, and the clues that made Lisa notice something was wrong. They answer a fan email about what to do when your boyfriend always makes fun of engagements, and some of the different "rules" with engagements. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts...

Jan 25, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 24

#23 They tried to break into our house

Lisa Valastro and Erica Spera talk about a recent attempted robbery at the Valastro home. They answer a fan email about a mother in law who seems to be favoring one child, and one about what to do when you catch someone lying. Email us your questions at: whatsupcuzpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram // Lisa Valastro: instagram.com/lisavalastro4 // Erica Spera: instagram.com/spericaa Subscribe & Leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple podcasts!...

Jan 18, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 23
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