The Sopranos Universe
Original Gangsters podcast hosts James Buccellato and Scott Burnstein break down all things Sopranos! The episode starts off with an in-depth discussion regarding the forthcoming film "The Many Saints...
8 Sep 20211h 21min
Former Mafioso John Pennisi (Part II)
Former Mafioso John Pennisi makes his second appearance on the Original Gangsters podcast. John shares his insight as we break down the feud between Lucchese crime boss Vic Amuso and alleged Philadelp...
1 Sep 20211h 10min
Taking Down the Mob in Las Vegas
In the episode we interview retired Kansas City Police Department Detective Gary Jenkins. Gary was a key investigator in the legendary "Strawman" case. He helped take down several mobsters from the Ch...
25 Aug 20211h 7min
Today's American Mafia Families
Cohosts Scott Burnstein and James Buccellato examine the current state of the American Mafia. Specifically, they debate and discuss what's going on with smaller and medium size crime families outside ...
19 Aug 20211h 4min
Talking Bonanno and Genovese Mafia Families with NY Author Tony Destefano
NY reporter Tony Destefano sits down with the Original Gangsters podcast to discuss his book "The Deadly Don: Vito Genovese, Mafia Boss." We also examine his books about the Bonanno crime family. Hos...
11 Aug 202157min
Former DEA Agent Leo Silva Discusses the Cartels
Former DEA agent Leo Silva discusses the Mexican drug cartels. Leo was a DEA supervisor in Monterrey, Mexico. While there he built cases against the Gulf Cartel and the infamous Los Zetas. In this epi...
3 Aug 20211h 4min
Big Legal Cases: Philadelphia Mafia, White Boy Rick, Larry Hoover
Big crossover episode! Jeff Nadu from The Sitdown Podcast joins the Original Gangsters for this discussion. We examine some huge criminal justice news, including cases involving the Philly Mafia, form...
28 Juli 20211h 13min
The History of West Coast Gangsta Rap with Best Selling Author Ben Westhoff
We're talking about the history of West Coast gangsta rap with reporter Ben Westhoff. Ben is the best selling author of "Original Gangstas: Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and the Birth of We...
21 Juli 202153min
