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  • Episode 49: Jeff Nadu, Host of "The Sitdown", A Crime History Podcast

    Episode 49: Jeff Nadu, Host of "The Sitdown", A Crime History Podcast
    2025/04/17
    On this episode, Frank Murano takes a deep dive into the world of organized crime with special guest Jeff Nadu, host of 'The Sit Down.' They explore the current state of the mafia, discussing whether there's a resurgence, the dwindling influence of the old guard, and the challenges the mob faces today. Topics include the active involvement of figures like Gene Gotti and Vito Gazo, the recent Lucchese bust in New Jersey, and the entanglements between politics and organized crime. They also consider the mafia's adaptation to the digital age and the ongoing allure of mafia lore in popular culture. Jeff Nadu shares his insights on who to watch in the mafia world and makes a bold prediction for organized crime in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 分
  • Episode 48: Eric Dezenhall, Crisis Management Consultant & Author

    Episode 48: Eric Dezenhall, Crisis Management Consultant & Author
    2025/03/18
    Eric Dezenhall, crisis management consultant and author, whose latest book is “Wiseguys and the Whitehouse: Gangsters, Presidents and the Deals they Made” Topic: the connections Presidents have had with the Mob Book: https://www.amazon.com/Wiseguys-White-House-Gangsters-Presidents/dp/0063390612 Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Dezenhall Social Media: https://x.com/EricDezenhall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 4 分
  • Episode 47: Louis Ferrante, Former Mafia Associate & Best-Selling Author

    Episode 47: Louis Ferrante, Former Mafia Associate & Best-Selling Author
    2025/02/11
    On this episode, Frank Morano engages in a compelling conversation with Lou Ferrante, a former mob associate turned historian and author. Lou's latest book, 'Borgata: Clash of Titans: A History of the American Mafia: Volume 2 of the Borgata Trilogy', delves deep into the history of organized crime. Lou shares his personal journey from a young hijacker involved with the Gotti family to serving time in the penitentiary where he reformed and educated himself. The discussion covers notable mafia events and figures, including the Profaci-Gallo war, Joe Valachi's high-profile betrayal, and intricate details surrounding the alleged mafia involvement in JFK's assassination. Lou provides unique insights into the mafia’s operations, their interactions with law enforcement, and the power dynamics within. The episode also touches upon J. Edgar Hoover's stance on the mafia, internal mafia politics, and the underestimated influence of mob bosses like Carlos Marcello. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 9 分
  • Episode 46: R.J. Roger, Podcaster and Author

    Episode 46: R.J. Roger, Podcaster and Author
    2025/01/23
    R.J. Roger, podcaster and author, whose latest book is "The Don: 36 Rules of Bosses" Topic: Who are the most successful mafia bosses? What leadership qualities do mob bosses have? Book: https://www.amazon.com/Don-36-Rules-Bosses/dp/080654466X Social Media: https://x.com/RJRoger6 https://www.instagram.com/rjroger6/?hl=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 分
  • Episode 45: Michael Cannell, Author

    Episode 45: Michael Cannell, Author
    2025/01/16
    WEBSITE: http://www.michaelcannell.com Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Michael-Cannell/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3AMichael+Cannell Publisher: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250817785/bloodandthebadge/ Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf4edVqo2cw FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/authormichaelcannell/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 分
  • Episode 44: Jeff Nadu, the Host of "The Sitdown" Podcast

    Episode 44: Jeff Nadu, the Host of "The Sitdown" Podcast
    2024/12/05
    Social Media: https://twitter.com/Sitdowncrimepod?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://twitter.com/jeffnadu https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng https://www.facebook.com/groups/502509638758718?locale=bn_IN https://www.instagram.com/thesitdowncrime/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 分
  • Episode 43: Mike Campi, Former FBI Agent & Author

    Episode 43: Mike Campi, Former FBI Agent & Author
    2024/11/20
    Topic: How the FBI builds cases against prominent organized crime figures Book: https://www.amazon.com/Mafia-Takedown-Incredible-Story-Devastated/dp/1510783164/ref=sr_1_1?crid=GEADC1OMFGLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1ZrHOln8TJQ3wMNaSZp3SRb7sO0G8KDZP0aWV4hPMZ7hsqxMZWbmxwKcx27uIzSuffptFRYDQp5A1IBoKdP8CorXWDD7-mSHqxLxmckV_oXW1hTiZOlI0cXW3FgTLMhq00ey3u6i6axNfiDKojd_ntYdXfzcieJW8rDfvO2T0IxQOzDLQFTlefU2keh5JGErJ4doTpgv5OdsMRxmsEmx1e6N2e5cUNHWMnFnVOplJv0.U4kpJtIJIuQO5gqMo3RZZPTfe_aYhe3SYAVOprwCR1I&dib_tag=se&keywords=Mafia+takedown&qid=1730136664&sprefix=mafia+takedown%2Caps%2C88&sr=8-1 Bio: Mike Campi’s exceptional career as an FBI agent with the New York Division spanned both white-collar and organized crime, including financial fraud, labor racketeering, and political corruption. His main focus was the Genovese crime family, the most powerful and secretive organized crime family in the country. His investigations resulted in multiple devastating convictions of the Genovese family hierarchy, crippling this most sophisticated criminal enterprise. Campi retired as the Coordinator of the Organized Crime branch of the New York Division where he managed over 150 agents in the FBI’s largest and most successful OC program. He was later recruited by a Swiss bank to be a vice president of Corporate Security for the Americas region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 5 分
  • Episode 42: Dr. Sean P. Griffin, Professor, Author & Former Police Officer

    Episode 42: Dr. Sean P. Griffin, Professor, Author & Former Police Officer
    2024/10/22
    Topic: Philadelphia Black Mafia Website: https://seanpatrickgriffin.net/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Black-Brothers-Inc-Violent-Philadelphias/dp/1903854369 Social Media: https://x.com/spgauthor?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067891727161 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 分