The Class Roads Podcast

Matthew J. Cannelis and Anthony Laieta
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The Class Roads Podcast

You're about to cross the class roads! A podcast cohosted by high school English teacher and all-around good guy, Matthew J. Cannelis and his former student, current friend, boxer Anthony Laieta where they explore generational interests, commonalities, and their parallel lives which has led to a connection unlike any other. Each episode dives into a different facet of their friendship welcoming friend and foe along the way. Join us and change your life.

Episodes

  1. The Glue Guy

    JUN 24

    The Glue Guy

    On this week's episode of the number 1 live teacher-student podcast in the world, The Class Roads Podcast, high school English Teacher and all-around good guy Matthew J. Cannelis and his former student and current friend, amateur boxer Anthony Laieta are still on their journey to Atlantic City; joined by their producer of the month Dej. As they point out signs on the roads, the guys discuss: What a Glue Guy is.Ranking fried chicken fingersWhat shows they would want to see on the billboards on the way to AC.Future ideas for the Youtube Channel First times in ACIf you had your own store, what would you sell?The sights and sounds of ACFood Choice List?White House SubsWeird Food Habits - Cheez-Its in Fried RiceFun fact: We never got to Carmine's.

    28 min
  2. On the Road Part 2 - It's Okay to Skip Part 1

    JUN 14

    On the Road Part 2 - It's Okay to Skip Part 1

    Join high school English teacher and all around good guy Matthew J. Cannelis and 21-6 amateur boxer Anthony Laieta as they continue their journey to Atlantic City. This week we are joined by our producer of the week and special guest - Dej. This week's topics include: Burning Dej's tongue on the world's hottest jelly bean.An update on Cannelis' former friends who did not invite them to their weddings.Sending texts to Cannelis' former friends.Crashing WeddingsChicken Costume pricesDej's first death match wrestling showShould Cannelis and Dej move back to Staten Island?Who is Dej?Chop fest?Old School Tough GuysDo We Always Have to Talk About Wrestling?Chicken ParmTime Going By Too FastRenaming the Garden State Parkway

    31 min
  3. On The Road Part 1

    JUN 7

    On The Road Part 1

    On this episode of the number 1 live teacher-student podcast in the world brought to you with zero interruptions, The Class Roads Podcast, amateur boxer Anthony Laieta and high school English teacher Matthew J. Cannelis record in the car on their way to a wrestling show in Atlantic City. The usual hijinks ensue as the guys discuss: Death Match WrestlingNew JackForgotten FriendsAnthony's next boxing fightCursingNot being invited to weddingsLies our parents toldAlso, Cannelis gives Anthony his phone and sends a text to Cannelis' former podcast partner wishing him well in his upcoming wedding. Will they respond? Will this be deemed appropriate? (Skip to about 15 minutes and 54 seconds for this)

    33 min
  4. Wrestlemania 40 Reactions

    MAY 10

    Wrestlemania 40 Reactions

    That's right - you knew it was coming - our first wrestling episode. On this episode of the number 1 teacher-student podcast in the world, high school English teacher and all-around good guy Matthew J. Cannelis discusses all things Wrestlemania with his former student, current friend, amateur boxer Anthony Laieta. Topics Include: Anthony's first Wrestlemania WeekendHow this weekend compared to other Wrestlemania Weekends for CannelisMeeting Hulk Hogan, Kurt Angle, and other wrestling legends at the pre Wrestlemania conventions.Reactions to Wrestlemania as a whole.Being in a stadium for a show of this magnitude

    29 min
  5. Ringmasters 2024

    MAY 2

    Ringmasters 2024

    The Number one live teacher-student podcast in the world is back! Journey with us as amateur boxer Anthony Laieta discusses everything associated with the 2024 Ringmasters. Topics include: Winning in the first roundLosing in the secondWinning in the losers bracketMaking it to Madison Square GardenFighting and Winning in Madison Square GardenOriginally supposed to be a multi-part episode, but we took a deeper dive in this episode than we thought we would.

    49 min
  6. Teacher Tales and Other Hooplah

    MAR 14

    Teacher Tales and Other Hooplah

    On this episode high school English Teacher and all-around good guy Matthew J. Cannelis and his former student and current friend, amateur boxer Anthony Laieta take a deep dive into a crazy teacher story subreddit. Cannelis shares his experiences as a teacher and comments on: Teachers chasing students with a 2x4 Kangaroo Dissection and Autopsy The English Olympics All this and more on the number 1 live teacher student podcast in the world.

    36 min
  7. Walking on Eggshells

    MAR 7

    Walking on Eggshells

    We're BACK After a 2 week hiatus, High School English Teacher Mathew J. Cannelis and Amateur Boxer Anthony Laieta are back in action to discuss the negatives of friendship. 2 Positive Guys they are not on this episode. Consider this the HARD LAUNCH of the new and improved Class Roads Podcast. Topics Include:' Bad Friendships Anthony's boxing record improving to 19-4 (finally)A terrible triple dateWalking on Egg ShellsHigh School Musical being an insult to all cinemaCommunication issues leading to the end of friendshipsAll of this and so much more on Episode 7 of the Number 1 Live Teacher Student Podcast in the World.

    1h 2m
  8. Episode 6 - Travel to a Place and Time You Once Knew

    FEB 15

    Episode 6 - Travel to a Place and Time You Once Knew

    Cross the Class Roads and experience what it is like to travel with Anthony Laieta and Matthew J. Cannelis as they discuss their Top 5 Favorite Travel Stories. Special Appearance by a man who allegedly caused a food fight in Montreal. Travel stories include going to places such as Montreal, Lake Placid, Las Vegas, Montreal again, Nashville, Jacksonville (where Cannelis was almost kidnapped by a monk).

    1h 10m
  9. Episode 5 - Failing Up

    FEB 8

    Episode 5 - Failing Up

    High School English Teacher and All Around Good Guy Matthew J. Cannelis and his Former Student, Current Friend, Amateur Boxer Anthony Laieta discuss failure and all its degrees. Topics include: Anthony's faded hockey dreams.Losing at boxing and the mindset to return.Cannelis' failed stand-up comedy career.How failure impacted both of themAll of this and more on the number 1 live teacher-student podcast in the world.

    1h 3m
  10. Episode 4 - Experimental Sauce

    FEB 1

    Episode 4 - Experimental Sauce

    On Episode 4 of the Number 1 LIVE Teacher-Student Podcast in the World, high school English teacher Matthew J. Cannelis and boxer Anthony Laieta talk all things Staten Island while trying to get each other to eat croutons and Sour Patch Kids dipped in a sauce created by every condiment we found in the fridge. How? Well, by playing a game of "How Well Do They Know Each Other Tic Tac Toe" of course. We wanted to try something out and this is BY FAR the most absurd episode of the podcast yet. Topics Discussed: 11 "Fun" Facts About Staten Island Some Staten Island Recommendations Has Cannelis ever sneezed before? Is Anthony easily distracted by tvs? How do you pronounce "borough"? Follow us on social media - Instagram: @TheClassRoads TikTok @TheClassRoadsPodcast

    49 min
  11. Episode 3 - 2 Positive Guys and 1 Negative Relationship

    JAN 25

    Episode 3 - 2 Positive Guys and 1 Negative Relationship

    Bringing positive vibes to this episode where hosts Matthew J. Cannelis and Anthony Laieta talk about all things relationships: Why their originally recorded 3rd episode was terrible. What they look for in a partner. Stories about relationships both past and present. 3 Things they are grateful for. Relationship advice. Getting distracted while watching wrestling. Fights in Chili's parking lots. The balance between achieving a dream and your personal life. All of this and more when you cross The Class Roads.

    1h 9m
  12. Episode 2 - Boxing

    JAN 18

    Episode 2 - Boxing

    MAIN TOPIC STARTS ABOUT 7 MINUTES IN. Originally this was supposed to be the first episode. Hosts Matthew J. Cannelis and Anthony Laieta discuss Anthony's burgeoning boxing career in the latest episode of The Class Roads Podcasts. Topics include: -Undefeated Amateur Career in High School -What the first loss was like -Training Regimens -Mindset of a champion -Cannelis' initial thoughts when Anthony told him about wanting to be a boxer. -Shout-outs to our fathers All of this and more as we invite you to cross...The Class Roads

    57 min
  • 12 Episodes

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About

You're about to cross the class roads! A podcast cohosted by high school English teacher and all-around good guy, Matthew J. Cannelis and his former student, current friend, boxer Anthony Laieta where they explore generational interests, commonalities, and their parallel lives which has led to a connection unlike any other. Each episode dives into a different facet of their friendship welcoming friend and foe along the way. Join us and change your life.

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  • Creator
    Matthew J. Cannelis and Anthony Laieta
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © The Class Roads 2024
  • Show Website
    The Class Roads Podcast

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