Bang And Dang

In part 2, we wrap up our Bonnie and Clyde series and go into detail about the ambush that took their lives. Who fired the first shot? How many bullets were fired? How many times were Bonnie and Clyde...

22 Aug 20221h 17min

It's here! The Depression/Public Enemy era is upon us and as usual we start off hot. We are profiling the most famous boyfriend/girlfriend criminal duo in history, Bonnie & Clyde! In part 1 we will ta...

19 Aug 202259min

In this week's episode we wrap our Prohibition series by taking a look at the fallout of the Volstead Act. We know that it created organized crime, but that was just the tip of the iceberg. The alcoho...

15 Aug 202258min

Big Bill was an Irish American bootlegger from New York who turned a small operation into a multi million dollar empire. At the height of his success, he had a smuggling operation that ran from Europe...

12 Aug 202244min

You don't really much about women during Prohibition, but believe it or not they were major players in the game. Back in those days women were not ever suspected of being bootleggers so they took adva...

8 Aug 20221h 31min

The Purple Gang ran Detroit during the 1920's with their control of the liquor, prostitution, and gambling businesses. All that money wasn't enough as they also hired themselves out as hitmen for othe...

5 Aug 202252min

John Ashley was the so called "King Of The Everglades" and for good reason. Throughout the 1910s and early 20's he and his gang ran South Florida, operating several stills in the hard to reach swamp l...

1 Aug 202253min

You might know Nucky from the popular HBO series Boardwalk Empire where Steve Buscemi portrayed him as Nucky Thompson. Although based on Johnson, that character was highly fictionalized as Johnson was...

29 Juli 202236min