Staten Island Cakes

Staten Island Cakes
Genre Reality TV
Starring Vincent "Vinny" Buzzetta
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 8
Production
Executive producer(s) Annabelle McDonald
John Miller
Location(s) Staten Island, New York, United States
Release
Original network WE tv
Original release June 21, 2011 (2011-06-21)
External links
Official Website

Staten Island Cakes is an American food reality-television series airing on WE tv. The series stars Vincent "Vinny" Buzzetta,[1] an Italian-American cake artist who lives and works on Staten Island, a borough of New York City, New York.

Cast

Vincent "Vinny" Buzzetta

Buzzetta was born on October 4, 1989, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.[2] He and his family moved to Staten Island when he was 13 years old, but he continued to attend Xaverian Brothers High School in Brooklyn, from which he graduated in 2007.[2] In February 2008, Buzzetta graduated first in his class from the French Culinary Institute – located in New York City's Manhattan borough – the youngest person ever to complete the institute's program.[2] On October 31, 2008, with financial backing from his grandfather, Buzzetta opened his bakery, The Cake Artist, on Forest Avenue in the West Brighton neighborhood [1] of Staten Island.[2]

Other cast members

  • Cammy Picciano, Buzzetta's mother[3]
  • Kristin Buzzetta, Buzzetta's younger sister[4]
  • “Crazy Joe” Russo, Buzzetta's grandfather[5]
  • Spiro Grammatikopoulos, Buzzetta's best friend and life partner[6]
  • Rob Picciano, Buzzetta's stepfather[7]
  • Joe Celentano, Buzzetta's cousin[8]
  • Teresa Vocile, Buzetta's employee[9]
  • Jess Mari, Buzzetta's employee[10]
  • Sam Misiti, Buzzetta's employee[11]

Episodes

No. Title Original air date
1"Vinny Turns 21"June 21, 2011 (2011-06-21)
2"It's Going to the Dogs"June 28, 2011 (2011-06-28)
3"Kristin Gets Cut Off"July 5, 2011 (2011-07-05)
4"Celebrity Status"July 30, 2011 (2011-07-30)
5"Spooktacular"August 6, 2011 (2011-08-06)
6"Quit Horsing Around"August 13, 2011 (2011-08-13)
7"Mambo Italiano"August 20, 2011 (2011-08-20)
8"You Can Take the Boy Out of Staten Island..."August 27, 2011 (2011-08-27)

References

  1. 1 2 (registration required) Stanley, Alessandra (June 20, 2011). "'Staten Island Cakes' and 'Kings of Pastry'". The New York Times.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Staten Island Cakes - Vinny Buzzetta – WE tv".
  3. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Cammy Picciano – WE tv".
  4. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Kristin Buzzetta – WE tv".
  5. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - “Crazy Joe” Russo – WE tv".
  6. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Spiro Grammatikopoulos – WE tv".
  7. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Rob Picciano – WE tv".
  8. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Joe Celentano – WE tv".
  9. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Teresa Vocile – WE tv".
  10. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Jess Mari – WE t".
  11. ↑ "Staten Island Cakes - Sam Misiti – WE t".

External links

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