Joseph P Mangiacotti, Host

Joe has spent most of his career in the radio business both on-air and behind the scenes. "Out with Joe" launched in February 2008 on WBIX providing food and entertainment news every Sunday. Joe has recently made his film debut in Thunder Doyle as Sam, a Providence RI pizza shop proprietor and the employer of Jack "Thunder" Doyle's mother. This is thestory of Jack Doyle, a down and out boxer who joins an underground and illegal boxing circuit.

James Ringrose, Co-host

Business man, world traveler, inveterate gourmet, amateur chef and oenophile (wine lover), James is an enthusiastic supporter of New England restaurant businesses. He writes extensively on food books, restaurants, food and wine. The Restaurant Review represents a custom made opportunity for James to utilize his passions for technology, photography and writing. Originally from Europe (England), he has an eclectic taste in dining acquired during 25 years of extensive world travel and some serious high-end expense account dining (remember the dot com era?). He is a very strong advocate for consumer rights and ethics in business.

Pia Proal, Co-host

A successful Boston business women, qualified nutritionist and previously a restaurant owner, Pia brings a unique viewpoint to our programs and interviews. Pia is a dedicated supporter of women's rights. She encourages women in business and shares her entrepreneurial skill freely with others just starting out in business. Pia formulated the concept of using part of our energies to promote charitable events, and recently co-founded Boston AIDS Africa, a coordinated effort with World Vision to provide caregivers of HIV and Aids suffers with some basic necessities to help prevent the spread of the disease, as well as prolonging the lives of those infected. She works alongside the others to support and encourage charitable activities throughout New England.