The Hollywood Godfather Podcast
Welcome to The Hollywood Godfather Podcast. Actor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Mafia associate Gianni Russo best known for portraying Carlo in ‘The Godfather’ has teamed with an unlikely ally, Patrick Picciarelli, writer, retired NYPD lieutenant, and current private investigator to put together a thought-provoking, tragic, funny, and often shocking view of Gianni’s life in the mob and the movies. His counterpart and co-host, Patrick, gives his insights into the world of crime, and comments on characters both men have known, as well as the current happenings in Hollywood and the mob. The friendship between Gianni and Patrick did not have the usual beginnings of boyhood camaraderie. Both Gianni and Patrick were born and raised in New York’s Little Italy and lived a scant short block from each other, but that’s where the similarities end. Gianni sought his future with the Mafia, while Patrick became a New York cop. Their paths crossed a few times, and each was on the other’s radar;...
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Episodes
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Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
An exclusive hangout for Elvis Presley and other celebrities to unwind and have a good time.
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
VEGAS LIGHTS AND MOB TIES: Gianni Russo’ s untold story of entrepreneurship in Sin City.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
Lights, Camera, Reflections. My Life In The Movies Started with the great, Al Ruddy.
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Join veteran actors Steve Schirripa and Gianni Russo for an exclusive look at their incredible friendship spanning decades and continents. They'll delve into their Vegas beginnings and their experiences living in NYC. Great stories from two Hollywood Icons and a surprise cameo of the highly sought after WILLIE BOY!
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
This episode dives into his impressive career of Matt Servitto, including his iconic role on The Sopranos, his experiences behind the camera as a director, and the highly anticipated movie Alto Knights. Prepare to be entertained!!
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Can Marilyn's House be saved? Can Marilyn's Death Certificate be changed from Suicide to Homicide?
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Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
You don’t want to miss this exciting episode with the exceptionally talented Al Sapienza. His memorable portrayal of Mikey on The Sopranos is just one of the many great performances he's given throughout his career. Buckle up for a wild ride as Al shares the highlights of his multifaceted career.
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Join us for a sneak peak of the exciting things in store for the Hollywood Godfather Podcast. Season 15 promises to bring you a roller-coaster ride of informative, entertaining and laugh out loud episodes featuring a diverse range of exciting guests, from authors and actors to people on the inside. Don't miss an episode, we know where you live.
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Federico Castelluccio from the hit series THE SOPRANOS pulls back the curtain on his life and career in this exclusive interview.. Hear him dish about his journey to the top, his shifting roles and the unwavering passion that keeps him going. But that's not all! Federico Castelluccio shares an unexpected encounter with a ghostly presence that left him shook. Tune in for a captivating listen that equal parts insightful and spooky.
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
This episode of the Hollywood Godfather dives into the fascinating and dramatic world of Aldo Gucci, the man who transformed his father's Florentine leather workshop into a global fashion Empire.
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Host Robert Baldacci from The Runlett & Baldacci Report on Youtube joined us to talk about show business, politics and more.
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Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Kathrine Narducci talks about her role as Anna Genovese in the mob film “Alto Knights”, her iconic role in “The Sopranos” and her upcoming plans.
Recorded: 03/11/2024Airing: 04/3/24
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Michael Benson joins the Hollywood Godfather hosts to talk his book Gangsters & Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America.
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Special Guest
Jamey DuVallHost / Producer / WriterGeeks United and The Kubrick Series
Show Overview:
The Murder of Crista Helm: Jamey DuVall from Movie Geeks United joins us to discuss his decade-long investigation into the murder of actress Christa Helm.
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Steve Hodel, a retired LAPD detective, joins us to discuss his books and his unexpected relationship to gruesome killing of The Black Dalhia - Elizabeth Short. Look for Steve’s books on Amazon.https://a.co/d/ixhDfyH
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Mr. Copacabana: The outrageous life story of Monte Proser, creator and operator of the famous Copacabana nightclub. Mr. Copacabana: An American History by Night (Jericho Mountain) https://a.co/d/2VtZjHQ
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Interview with Miles Watson: An Insider’s Unknown Stories of the Mob
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
The Unusual Artistry of Sid Krofft: Interview with a Hollywood Legend
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Wednesday Dec 27, 2023
Interview with the Legendary Frankie Valli: Still Walking Like a Man
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Newly Uncovered Evidence in the JFK Assassination: Interview with Mark Shaw
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Interview with Mitchum Reeves: Moonshine Runner, wrongly convicted for murder Pt 2
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Interview with Mitchum Reeves: Moonshine Runner, wrongly convicted for murder Pt 1
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023