Episode 23: Frank "PeeWee" Matthews

Episode 23: Frank "PeeWee" Matthews

On episode 23 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into one of the most mysterious, fascinating figures in the history of American organized crime, Frank Matthews. Frank rose from the country roads of North Carolina to New York City and created the biggest drug empire in the history of this country. In 1973, he jumped bail and disappeared with 20 million bucks and was never seen again. Listen to this truly wild show. We also took your questions on the mob in a Q/A.. enjoy! Frank Matthews biography starts around 32 min! As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! POWERED BY THRIVE FANTASY, download the app today also check out the great folks at omertamia.com..... the best in mob clothing. Tees, hats, art etc... go get yours today, use promo code SITDOWN20 for 20 percent off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 136: Carmine Tramunti

Episode 136: Carmine Tramunti

This week we delve into Carmine "Mr Gribbs" Tramunti who was the boss of the Lucchese Crime Family from 1966 to 1973. He was a gigantic earner and very powerful individual who was extremely connected ...

6 Des 202335min

Episode 135: Sam Bankman-Fried

Episode 135: Sam Bankman-Fried

This week we delve into the case of one of the most well known people on the planet, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. SBF was ambitious in becoming a billionaire but doing it all to be arrested by the F...

29 Nov 20231h 8min

Episode 134: Montreal Mobster Greg Woolley

Episode 134: Montreal Mobster Greg Woolley

On Friday November 17, 2023, Montreal organized crime kingpin Gregory Woolley was killed in a hail of bullets. He over the years became a gigantic and influential drug dealer and connector of various ...

22 Nov 202333min

Episode 133: Paolo DiLauro

Episode 133: Paolo DiLauro

This week on the show I delve into Italian mafia boss Paolo DiLauro. Paolo was a Camorra boss in Naples. He ran a clan after assassinating his boss in the early 80's. By the early 90's he operated the...

15 Nov 202352min

Episode 132: FBI Agent Jack Garcia

Episode 132: FBI Agent Jack Garcia

This week on the show I speak to former FBI agent Jack Garcia. Jack served in the FBI for 26 years and was involved with over 100 undercover cases. His most well known undercover operation was his inf...

8 Nov 20231h 25min

Episode 131: Gus Farace

Episode 131: Gus Farace

This week on the show I delve into Gus Farace who was a Bonanno associate from Staten Island. In the late 80's he was fresh out of prison and working with a drug crew run by Bonanno mobster Jerry Chil...

1 Nov 202340min

Episode 130: Little Al D'Arco

Episode 130: Little Al D'Arco

This week on the show I delve into the life of Lucchese acting boss Alphone "Little Al" D'Arco. Al was an old school Brooklyn guy who worked his way up in the Mafia becoming a made man in the early 80...

25 Okt 202352min

Episode 129: Gene Borrello

Episode 129: Gene Borrello

This week on the show we speak to former Bonanno associate Gene Borrello. Gene is a complicated guy who is constantly up to something. He led a wild life, cooperated and then came on YouTube. He recen...

18 Okt 202336min

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