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Greece Chats Podcast with Tony Kariotis

The Greece Chats Podcast dives into the people, places, and conversations shaping modern Greece and the Greek diaspora. Hosted by Tony Kariotis, the show features interviews with Greek-Americans, entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers—alongside episodes covering current affairs in Greece and in-depth travel guides to the islands and beyond. A favorite Greek podcast for anyone passionate about Greece, culture, and connection.

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06 March 2026

82. OpenClaw's are Taking Over, Greece's 400 years of Progress Delays and Greek Coffee Cup Fortune Readings

In this episode Greece Chats Tony and Nikita discuss AI Agents and the power of Open Claw. They also discuss Greek topics such as the 400 years of progress in Greece due to the Ottoman control as well as Greek coffee cup fortune readings and how AI is changing them.Don't miss this fun episode!

04 December 2025

81. Anthony Locascio - Stand-up Comedian from Australia

In this episode of Greece Chats Podcast with Tony Kariotis, I am joined by Anthony Locascio, one of Australia’s most exciting stand-up comedians. We discuss his rapid rise since beginning stand-up in 2017, his yearly full-length shows, and his hit Pappou, which toured internationally before being filmed at a sold-out Enmore Theatre and released on YouTube in 2025.We have a laid-back conversation...

26 November 2025

80. Q&A: Greek Inheritance: How to Claim Property Inheritance in Greece as a Greek Abroad

In this episode of Greece Chats Podcast, I am joined by the Property Inheritance team at GetGreece, as we host a focused Q&A session on one of the most requested topics: property inheritance in Greece for Greeks living abroad. We answer real user-submitted questions covering how the process works, who qualifies, what documents are needed, how to handle taxes, timelines, power of attorney, and...

20 November 2025

79. Gyro Man - Exclusive Interview with the Gyro Man.

In this episode of Greece Chats Podcast, Stavros the Gyro Man joins the show for an exclusive interview with Guest Host Nikitas Tsoukales.Check out Stavros's skits on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/iamgreece

15 November 2025

78. Does Going Viral Matter Anymore? How to Stand Out on Social Media in a Saturated Landscape

In this special episode, co-host Nikitas Tsoukales of RealTop Digital Marketing Agency takes the lead and puts Tony Kariotis in the hot seat for a deep dive into the state of social media today.Together, they break down what it really takes to stand out in a saturated landscape, whether going viral still matters, and why the future of social media may shift away from follower counts altogether....

05 November 2025

77. Diane Kochilas - Chef - Author of 'ATHENS: Food, Stories, Love' Cookbook.

In the next episode of Greece Chats Podcast with Tony Kariotis Greek American chef Diane Kochilas joins studio for an in-depth conversation about her new cookbook Athens: Food, Stories, Love. The discussion covers her creative journey, her relationship with Athens, and her lifelong dedication to Greek food and culture.--Links:Buy a copy of Diane's book:...

01 October 2025

76. Christos Bisiotis – A Chef from Greece to the White House – Founder of Terpsi Hospitality and Bellita Pasta

In this episode of the Greece Chats Podcast with Tony Kariotis, Chef Christos Bisiotis shares his remarkable journey from Greece to the United States. From his first job at Christos Steakhouse to cooking for President Obama at the White House, Christos reflects on the experiences that shaped his career and the philosophy that guides his cooking. He opens up about his time at Eataly, the...

16 September 2025

75. Season 6 is here! - Greece Closing Schools for good. Baby rate dropping! Is Greece too expensive? Giannis leading Greece through EuroBasket 2025

In this episode Greece Chats returns from summer vacation to start Season 6! In this episode we discuss what is happening in Greece right now! We also discuss Tony's recent wedding in Greece and sailing catamarans around the Aegean.Topics we touch on:-Greece Closing Schools-Birth rates are at an all time low in Greece-Complexities of getting married in Greece-Greece and Giannis Antetokounmpo are...

24 July 2025

74. Coldplay Global Backlash, Jordan Visits Athens, Karlaftis Gets Extended, Heatwave Strikes, Is Greece Homogenous? Have you been to Samos?

This week on the Greece Chats Podcast I’m joined once again by Nikitas Tsoukales as we dive into the Coldplay controversy and the global reaction it sparked. We talk about the disappearing act of Greeks in America during peak vacation season. Paros was named Best Island in Europe by Travel and Leisure, sparking a debate between Tony and Nikitas. A heatwave hits Greece, Michael Jordan hosts the...

17 July 2025

Is it too hot to visit the Acropolis? Does Kyriakos Mitsotakis scroll on Social? Should cruise ships be banned in Greece? Who is Jessie Cochran? - Ep. 73

In this episode of Greece Chats I am joined by Nikitas Tsoukales. Nikitas is a Greek American entrepreneur. Nikitas Tsoukales is the founder of RealTop, a digital marketing agency based in Boston MA. In this episode we discuss what is happening in Greece right now! The Acropolis being closed due to the heat, people being taxed to visit Santorni and Mykonos, flights to Greece are cheaper than ever...