Hosted by vibrant and charismatic New Jersey native, Sam Pelissero, SHMEE is a new virtual talk show that showcases stories of resilience, self-discovery, and 100% pure joy. SHMEE is not only Sam&#39;s nickname, but it&#39;s a word that means to block out the bad, express pure joy, and follow the beat of the universe. From famous music artists, to ground breaking political figures, and even psychics &amp; drag performers, the special guests each week will leave you wanting to find your own ways to make the world a better place. ​Each week , SHMEE will have an exclusive hour long conversation with a special guest, as well as other segments from cooking, to live music performances, and Sam will even pop by local businesses to showcase their stories.​

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This week our very special guest is Michael Buckley! He needs no introduction! We deep dive into what brings him joy, what he would tell his 12 year old self, and what impact his illustrious YouTube career had on his own life and his audiences&#39;.

The Shmee Show: Michael Buckley

This week our very special guest is Michael Buckley! He needs no introduction!  We deep dive into what brings him joy, what he would tell his 12 year old self, and what impact his illustrious YouTube career had on his own life and his audiences'.

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This week I sat down with my friends Javi Perez &amp; Victor Borbolla. They wear many hats. Husbands, business owners, models, actors, and motivating queer role models. I chatted with them about being examples of inspiration for the community and what it takes to have a successful marriage.

The Shmee Show: Javi Perez & Victor Borbolla

This week I sat down with my friends Javi Perez & Victor Borbolla. They wear many hats. Husbands, business owners, models, actors, and motivating queer role models. I chatted with them about being examples of inspiration for the community and what it takes to have a successful marriage.

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This week I sat down with the one, the only, Jenni Farley. She opened up about life when the cameras are off, what truly brings her joy, where her impeccable work ethic comes from, and how owning a retail space is easier than furnishing a house.

The Shmee Show: Jenni "JWOWW" Farley

This week I sat down with the one, the only, Jenni Farley. She opened up about life when the cameras are off, what truly brings her joy, where her impeccable work ethic comes from, and how owning a retail space is easier than furnishing a house.

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This week I sat down with singer/song writer, Taylor Tote. We dove into her ever-evolving music career, her sliding glass door life, and where she pulls inspiration from!

The Shmee Show: Taylor Tote

This week I sat down with singer/song writer, Taylor Tote. We dove into her ever-evolving music career, her sliding glass door life, and where she pulls inspiration from!

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This week I had the joy of sitting down and talking to NYC Drag Star Egypt, or as I know him, my friend Rovin Sena. We talked about his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his love of dance, his drag persona Egypt, and finding your identity as a queer person.

The Shmee Show: Rovin / EGYPT

This week I had the joy of sitting down and talking to NYC Drag Star Egypt, or as I know him, my friend Rovin Sena. We talked about his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his love of dance, his drag persona Egypt, and finding your identity as a queer person.

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This week I sat down with lifetime dancer and choreographer Tootsie Olan and talked about how to always live in a state of pure joy. She shares how dance/yoga changed her life, why she chooses to just LIVE, and the time she met Beyonce.

The Shmee Show: Tootsie Olan

This week I sat down with lifetime dancer and choreographer Tootsie Olan and talked about how to always live in a state of pure joy. She shares how dance/yoga changed her life, why she chooses to just LIVE, and the time she met Beyonce.

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Today I sit down with our very special guest, Will Jay. I discovered his latest album, Perfectionist, and it changed my life. He speaks on the album, the music he is working on now, finding what brings him joy, and persevering through the music industry.

The Shmee Show: Will Jay

Today I sit down with our very special guest, Will Jay. I discovered his latest album, Perfectionist, and it changed my life. He speaks on the album, the music he is working on now, finding what brings him joy, and persevering through the music industry.

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Sam interviews midwest native Tommy Nouansacksy. We deep dive into his OG YouTube past, his drag extension LO•TI•ON, and how nothing is real.

The Shmee Show: Tommy / LO•TI•ON

Sam interviews midwest native Tommy Nouansacksy. We deep dive into his OG YouTube past, his drag extension LO•TI•ON, and how nothing is real.

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Sam interviews the executive director of Unite America, Nick Troiano! Nick shares stories from his rollercoaster political career and how running for Congress back in 2014 was a milestone that fueled the fire to change American politics.

The Shmee Show: Nick Troiano

Sam interviews the executive director of Unite America, Nick Troiano! Nick shares stories from his rollercoaster political career and how running for Congress back in 2014 was a milestone that fueled the fire to change American politics.

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I sat down virtually with Alexz and dug deep into the heart and soul of this Canadian artist. We talk about her life as a new mom, her rollercoaster career, and how she always continues to radiate joy.

The Shmee Show: Alexz Johnson

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Hosted by vibrant and charismatic New Jersey native, Sam Pelissero, SHMEE is a new virtual talk show that showcases stories of resilience, self-discovery, and 100% pure joy. SHMEE is not only Sam&#39;s nickname, but it&#39;s a word that means to block out the bad, express pure joy, and follow the beat of the universe. From famous music artists, to ground breaking political figures, and even psychics &amp; drag performers, the special guests each week will leave you wanting to find your own ways to make the world a better place. ​Each week , SHMEE will have an exclusive hour long conversation with a special guest, as well as other segments from cooking, to live music performances, and Sam will even pop by local businesses to showcase their stories.

The Shmee Show Trailer

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Shmee! Sam&#39;s friends Carolyn and Diana finally make it onto the podcast this week! This week they discuss everything 90&#39;s...and I mean EVERYTHING. T.V. shows, movies, games, growing up in the 90&#39;s, etc. It&#39;s a hilarious episode you won&#39;t want to skip! Also Sam and Diana battle over Alanis Morissette! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app" rel="nofollow">https://anchor.fm/app</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/shmee/support" rel="nofollow">https://anchor.fm/shmee/support</a>

Shmee! Sam's friends Carolyn and Diana finally make it onto the podcast this week! This week they discuss everything 90's...and I mean EVERYTHING. T.V. shows, movies, games, growing up in the 90's, etc. It's a hilarious episode you won't want to skip! Also Sam and Diana battle over Alanis Morissette!&nbsp;

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(Series Finale) Episode 41: I Love the 90's

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Shmee! This week Sam is joined by Jersey&#39;s own radio DJ and alternative rock enthusiast John Laszkow! John details his life journey that led him to being a radio personality (spoiler: it was from swimming in the Hudson.) Sam gets the deets on the radio industry and the two discuss a variety of topics. The Shmee game of the day is &#34;Alternative Rock Lyric or Emo 8th Grade Diary Entry.&#34; 

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Shmee! This week Sam is joined by Jersey's own radio DJ and alternative rock enthusiast John Laszkow! John details his life journey that led him to being a radio personality (spoiler: it was from swimming in the Hudson.) Sam gets the deets on the radio industry and the two discuss a variety of topics. The Shmee game of the day is "Alternative Rock Lyric or Emo 8th Grade Diary Entry."&nbsp;

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Episode 40: The Radio Star

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Sam is joined by Kelly Fitzpatrick! They ask each other questions they have been dying to ask the opposite gender. Does body count matter? Why do girls have such messy cars? Why do guys put their hands down their pants? The answers are fascinating and the stories are hilarious. SHMEE!

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Sam is joined by Kelly Fitzpatrick! They ask each other questions they have been dying to ask the opposite gender. Does body count matter? Why do girls have such messy cars? Why do guys put their hands down their pants? The answers are fascinating and the stories are hilarious. SHMEE!

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Episode 39: Boys v. Girls

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In today&#39;s episode, Sam is joined by his sisters Rebecca and Emma! They discuss the anxiety and thrill around our destiny. What is our purpose and what can we do to make sure we are always on the right path towards our destiny? Also, Sam cries for the first time on the podcast and has a huge life lesson to share and the end of the episode! SHMEE!

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In today's episode, Sam is joined by his sisters Rebecca and Emma! They discuss the anxiety and thrill around our destiny. What is our purpose and what can we do to make sure we are always on the right path towards our destiny? Also, Sam cries for the first time on the podcast and has a huge life lesson to share and the end of the episode! SHMEE!

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Episode 38: The One About Destiny

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Shmee! Sam is joined by Kevin Ross. They fall down the rabbit hole of health and the food industry. This episode is a roller coaster of conversation topics. You can hear the passion for this topic in our voices. 

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Shmee! Sam is joined by Kevin Ross. They fall down the rabbit hole of health and the food industry. This episode is a roller coaster of conversation topics. You can hear the passion for this topic in our voices.&nbsp;

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Episode 37: Food Conspiracy Theories

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Shmee! Sam is joined by Carina Duffy! They talk about how it&#39;s time we shave America&#39;s head and start over. This country needs a phoenix moment and your Shmee spiritual advisors think they have a plan....lol

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Shmee! Sam is joined by Carina Duffy! They talk about how it's time we shave America's head and start over. This country needs a phoenix moment and your Shmee spiritual advisors think they have a plan....lol

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Episode 36: Britney Spears's America

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Shmee! Sam is joined again by Nicky Thomas! The title of the episode says it all! Fletcher. RPDR. BLM. Twitter. Coming Out Stories. They cover it all! 

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Shmee! Sam is joined again by Nicky Thomas! The title of the episode says it all! Fletcher. RPDR. BLM. Twitter. Coming Out Stories. They cover it all!&nbsp;

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Episode 35: Gay Rights!

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Shmee! Sam is joined by Matt Ross and they share stories from their times as Uber drivers. They also discuss the horrors of elementary PE class. Game of the day is: Gym Horror Stories: Fan Edition!

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Shmee! Sam is joined by Matt Ross and they share stories from their times as Uber drivers. They also discuss the horrors of elementary PE class. Game of the day is: Gym Horror Stories: Fan Edition!

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Episode 34: Uber, Sports, and Vomit, Oh My!

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Shmee! Today&#39;s episode Sam and his guest Ashlyn discuss mental health! They share stories of anxiety, give tips and tricks to conquer the voice in your head, and play a game of Never Have I Ever: Anxiety Edition. Welcome to the nut house.

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Shmee! Today's episode Sam and his guest Ashlyn discuss mental health! They share stories of anxiety, give tips and tricks to conquer the voice in your head, and play a game of Never Have I Ever: Anxiety Edition. Welcome to the nut house.

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Episode 33: Anxiety the House!

Shmee is the ultimate way of living life by following the beat of the earth, blocking out the bad, and expressing pure joy. Follow Sam Pelissero and friends as they share stories of pure comedic chaos and living life the Shmee way. SUPPORT SHMEE! https://anchor.fm/shmee/support Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/shmee/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/shmee/support</a>