Episode 51: Vincent "Vinny Gorgeous" Basciano

Episode 51: Vincent "Vinny Gorgeous" Basciano

On Episode 51 of the Sit Down, Jeff and Blackjack delve into the life of Bonanno boss Vinny Gorgeous Basciano. Vinny grew up in Yonkers and started being mentored by mobsters in his teens ultimately becoming a bookmaker and making his ascent as an earner and tough guy in the family. He gained the respect of a Bronx capo then ultimately Joe Massino. In the end, after Massinos arrest, he would make boss but his career would be derailed and he'd have to deal with a sordid list of murders and treachery from a surprising bedfellow. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PLEASE give us a follow on socials! FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE and please subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @thesitdown7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 194: Anthony Comello

Episode 194: Anthony Comello

In 2019, Gambino mobster and family heavyweight Francesco "Franky Boy" Cali was killed in front of his upscale home in Staten Island. People in mob circles, aficionados, Mafia experts and law enforcem...

22 Jan 202533min

Episode 193: Xavier Eboli (Son of Genovese Boss Tommy Eboli)

Episode 193: Xavier Eboli (Son of Genovese Boss Tommy Eboli)

On today's episode of the show I spoke to Xavier Eboli, the son of longtime Genovese mobster and eventual acting boss Thomas "Tommy Ryan" Eboli. This interview was one of the most interesting and comp...

15 Jan 20251h 35min

Episode 192: Sammy Gravano Arizona Drug Case

Episode 192: Sammy Gravano Arizona Drug Case

We hear a lot about former Gambino underboss and his cooperation against John Gotti and other members of the Mafia in New York City. That said, several years after his cooperation Sammy was given a ne...

8 Jan 202531min

Episode 191: Joe O'Kane

Episode 191: Joe O'Kane

In John Gotti Jr's memoir "Shadow Of My Father" he talks very graciously of a person named Joseph O'Kane. O'Kane, like Gotti Jr was from Queens and was a tough and respected gangster who ran with the ...

1 Jan 202530min

Episode 190: Merry Christmas Mob Q/A

Episode 190: Merry Christmas Mob Q/A

In this episode- no biographies or interviews, I just answered some of your questions and discussed some mob news. I hope all of you have a very Merry Christmas.Jeff Nadu is an American Mafia research...

25 Dec 202445min

Episode 189: FBI Agent Mike Campi

Episode 189: FBI Agent Mike Campi

In this brand new episode I sit down with Mike Campi, who was a longtime FBI agent and credited with bringing down the extremely respected Genovese Crime Family with multiple prosecutions. Mike was cr...

18 Dec 20241h 13min

Episode 188: Jennaro Anguilo

Episode 188: Jennaro Anguilo

One of the most powerful people in the history of Boston was Patriarca mob underboss Jennaro Anguilo. He and his brothers made tons of money and was extremely respected operating out of the North End....

11 Dec 202429min

Episode 186:  The OLDEST LIVING Mobster Today | Larry Dentico

Episode 186: The OLDEST LIVING Mobster Today | Larry Dentico

Over the years we've seen many mobsters operate far into their 80's some are around in their 90's. However there are a few that get to the 100 mark in age and today I discuss the 101 year old Lawrence...

27 Nov 202433min

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