Joseph Farina

Joe Farina studied at DePaul University and worked as a DJ on their radio station – his first taste of being on the air. Joe also co-hosted a show with the late CLTV and WGN news reporter Carlos Hernandez Gomez. As an actor, Joe starred in two award-winning films, Strapped and Debt of the Heart.

​Joe is the director of Communications and Marketing of the Dick Biondi Film. His responsibilities include marketing, promoting, fundraising, and sponsorship efforts for The Dick Biondi Film: The Voice That Rocked America! Joe is the co-creator and co-host of The Rock and Roll Show with Pam and Joe! Over the last year his guests have included the likes of Jim Peterik, Joe Mantegna, Tony Orlando, Bobby Rydell, Tommy James and many more famous entertainers and musicians. All our interviews (and movie clips from the Dick Biondi Film) are on the Official Dick Biondi Film YouTube channel. We have promoted the film and its associated events on WGN radio, Windy City Live, social media, various Italian American publications and more.

For the work he has done in the communications and marketing fields, he was awarded the 2020 Leonardo DaVinci Award from the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy Midwest