Geppetto
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Geppetto has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2025).
Geppetto is a fictional character in the 1883 Italian novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi. Geppetto is an elderly, impoverished woodcarver and the creator of Pinocchio. He wears a yellow wig resembling cornmeal mush, and consequently his neighbours call him "Polendina" to annoy him. The name Geppetto is a Tuscan diminutive of the name Giuseppe.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Role | Fictional character |
| Field | Literature |
Who talks about Geppetto on podcasts?
Ezra Klein brought up Geppetto; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.
- Patti Smith on the One Desire That Lasts Forever on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2025) — Ezra Klein
What is Geppetto mentioned alongside?
Geppetto is most often mentioned alongside New Testament, Jim Morrison and Chelsea Hotel.
Mentioned together: New Testament, Jim Morrison, Chelsea Hotel, Karen Rose, Little Women, Just Kids, Scarlet Fever, Robert Burns, Olivier & Alice Picasso, Madrid