Season 17 - Episode 315 - From Broadway Dreams to Political Discussions: A Night with Al Sapienza

In this episode of the Hollywood Godfather Podcast, hosts Gianni Russo and Jeanie  Raymond welcome their guest, actor Al Sapienza. They celebrate recording over 320 hours of the podcast and discuss upcoming events and appearances, including conventions, shows, and movie productions. The conversation turns to political commentary, with discussions on government efficiency, welfare state concerns, and the role of the 1% in the economy.

00:00 Introduction and Tribute to Elaine Wynn
02:32 Elaine Wynn's Impact on Las Vegas
05:10 Steve Wynn's Contributions and Collaborations
08:44 The Mirage and Bellagio: Transforming Las Vegas
11:45 Challenges and Generosity in the Casino Industry
14:48 Personal Anecdotes and Legacy
18:08 Reflecting on a Remarkable Lady's Legacy
19:08 Commercial Break and Upcoming Events
19:44 Behind the Scenes of Las Vegas Investments
20:24 Scandal and Financial Losses
23:07 Elaine's Class and Employee Relations
26:03 Gianni's Musical Journey and Connections
28:03 Trump's Invitation and Gianni's Headlining Act
31:57 Upcoming Topics and Listener Engagement
33:03 Concluding Remarks and Call to Action