Episodios

  • The 1979 Mafia Commission Meeting That Almost Happened with Retired FBI Agent Dennis Buckley

    The 1979 Mafia Commission Meeting That Almost Happened with Retired FBI Agent Dennis Buckley
    Jul 15 2025
    In this episode, Senior Reporter Daniel Edward Rosen and Retired FBI Agent Dennis Buckley join to tell the fascinating story of how the FBI was tipped off about a commission meeting comprising several powerful Mafia bosses that was supposed to take place at Gurney's Inn in Montauk, New York, in September 1979.
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    50 m
  • Mob Ties: How Current NBA Point Shaving Scandal is Connected to the Pittsburgh Mafia

    Mob Ties: How Current NBA Point Shaving Scandal is Connected to the Pittsburgh Mafia
    Jul 11 2025
    In this episode, Scott explains how the current NBA and College Basketball point-shaving scandal involving dozens of players and teams is connected back to "Sugar" Shane Hennen, an eccentric lawbreaking gambler who grew up in Pittsburgh and has strong ties to members and associates of the Pittsburgh Mafia. Pittsburgh Mob Expert Paul Hodos (Author of "Steel City Mafia") joins to provide background on Hennen's Pittsburgh wiseguy associates and explain the city's history and influence with the gambling industry.
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    1 h y 1 m
  • White Devil John: A White Man's Rise to Power in Boston's Chinatown Mob

    White Devil John: A White Man's Rise to Power in Boston's Chinatown Mob
    Jul 10 2025
    In this episode, Scott is joined by long-time partner and former co-host, Dr. James Buccellato, to tell the fascinating story of John Willis aka "White Devil John", who went from being a homeless orphan to one of the most powerful players in Boston's Chinese Mafia.
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    1 h y 5 m
  • Operation Gametax: The Case That Crippled The Detroit Crime Family

    Operation Gametax: The Case That Crippled The Detroit Crime Family
    Jul 9 2025
    In this episode, former Detroit Mobster Nove Tocco sits down with the man who prosecuted against him, retired Federal Prosecutor Rick Convertino, in the Operation Gametax trial. Operation Gametax was a large-scale federal operation targeting the Detroit mafia, specifically the local chapter of La Cosa Nostra, and included indictments against 17 made members and associates of the Tocco-Zerilli crime family, including then-Boss Jack Tocco, powerful capo Anthony "Tony Jack" Giacalone, and then-Underboss Tony Zerilli.
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    1 h y 32 m
  • Latest News on the Canadian Underworld - Is a Prison War on the Horizon? Ken Pereira Joins

    Latest News on the Canadian Underworld - Is a Prison War on the Horizon? Ken Pereira Joins
    May 8 2025
    In this episode, Scott and Canadian union whistleblower Ken Pereira discuss the latest developments in Canadian organized crime, including the actions of Hells Angels boss Marty Robert and David "Ice Pick" Turmel, leader of the rapidly growing Blood Family Mafia. Scott also examines how the ongoing conflict between these groups could shift from the streets to the Canadian prison system.
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    1 h y 3 m
  • Former Boston Mob Soldier Vincent "Gigi" Marino Talks Patriarca Mob War, Being Screwed by Justice System

    Former Boston Mob Soldier Vincent "Gigi" Marino Talks Patriarca Mob War, Being Screwed by Justice System
    Apr 9 2025
    After 28 years behind bars, former Boston Mob Soldier Vincent "Gigi" Marino joins Scott to discuss the details of the 1989 Patriarca Crime Family war and explain how corrupt FBI agents and federal prosecutors tilt the scales of justice against him.
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    1 h y 2 m
  • Genovese Mob Deep Dive - Interview with Retired NYC FBI Agent Mike Campi

    Genovese Mob Deep Dive - Interview with Retired NYC FBI Agent Mike Campi
    Feb 12 2025
    Former NYC FBI Agent Mike Campi and author of "Mafia Takedown: The Incredible True Story of the FBI Agent Who Devastated the New York Mob", joins Scott to tell his detailed, first-hand account of going after the Genovese crime family in the late '90s. Mr. Campi gives a comprehensive deep dive involving some of the most powerful men in Italian organized crime at the time, including Barney Bellomo, Vincente "The Chin" Gigante, and more.
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    1 h y 6 m
  • Wise Guys in the White House - Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made with Author Eric Dezenhall

    Wise Guys in the White House - Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made with Author Eric Dezenhall
    Feb 4 2025
    Eric Dezenhall, author of "Wise Guys in the White House - Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made", joins Scott to tell the tales of organized crime members making deals with, and sometimes even robbing, powerful presidents.
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    57 m