The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast

By Jeff Nadu

Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are... more

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The podcast currently has 278 episodes available.

The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast episodes:

November 17, 2021 Episode 33: Barney Bellomo
On Episode 33 of the Sit Down, Jeff and Blackjack delve into the life of Genovese boss Liborio "Barney" Bellomo. Barney was a prodigy, rising up the ranks being made by 20, a captain by 30 and a boss by 33, gaining the trust of Vincent Gigante. He was a born leader, and according to the government is still very much in control of the most powerful Mafia family in the country. A legend and a fascinating person. We start the show with a Q/A with your sent in questions. Bellomo bio begins at 32 minutes. As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @thesitdown7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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November 10, 2021 Episode 32: Mad Sam DeStefano
On Episode 32 of the Sit Down, Jeff and Blackjack delve into the bizarre and demented life of Chicago gangster "Mad Sam" DeStefano. Sam would become a criminal at a young age, spend a lot of time in jail and learn how to loan shark ultimately becoming one of the biggest in the Windy City. He ruled customers with an iron fist and was involved in some of the most grisly murders in mob history. Ultimately it would all come undone to his bizarre and odd behavior. As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @thesitdown7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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November 10, 2021 Episode 32: Mad Sam DeStefano
On Episode 32 of the Sit Down, Jeff and Blackjack delve into the bizarre and demented life of Chicago gangster "Mad Sam" DeStefano. Sam would become a criminal at a young age, spend a lot of time in jail and learn how to loan shark ultimately becoming one of the biggest in the Windy City. He ruled customers with an iron fist and was involved in some of the most grisly murders in mob history. Ultimately it would all come undone to his bizarre and odd behavior.
As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment!
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November 09, 2021 Episode 32: Mad Sam DeStefano
On Episode 32 of the Sit Down, Jeff and Blackjack delve into the bizarre and demented life of Chicago gangster "Mad Sam" DeStefano. Sam would become a criminal at a young age, spend a lot of time in jail and learn how to loan shark ultimately becoming one of the biggest in the Windy City. He ruled customers with an iron fist and was involved in some of the most grisly murders in mob history. Ultimately it would all come undone to his bizarre and odd behavior.
As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment!
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November 03, 2021 Episode 31: Operation "Donnie Brasco"
On Episode 31 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the biggest FBI infiltration of the Mafia ever, as agent Joe Pistone transforms into "Donnie Brasco" and becomes an associate in the Bonnano Crime Family. He makes his way through making money, connections and more but also providing the FBI with loads of info. It would be bad for the people involved, we discuss what actually happened and what about the major motion picture was true and false. Brasco story begins around 17 min mark As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @thesitdown7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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November 03, 2021 Episode 31: Operation "Donnie Brasco"
On Episode 31 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the biggest FBI infiltration of the Mafia ever, as agent Joe Pistone transforms into "Donnie Brasco" and becomes an associate in the Bonnano Crime Family. He makes his way through making money, connections and more but also providing the FBI with loads of info. It would be bad for the people involved, we discuss what actually happened and what about the major motion picture was true and false.
Brasco story begins around 17 min mark
As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment!
FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng
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57min
November 02, 2021 Episode 31: Operation "Donnie Brasco"
On Episode 31 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the biggest FBI infiltration of the Mafia ever, as agent Joe Pistone transforms into "Donnie Brasco" and becomes an associate in the Bonnano Crime Family. He makes his way through making money, connections and more but also providing the FBI with loads of info. It would be bad for the people involved, we discuss what actually happened and what about the major motion picture was true and false.
Brasco story begins around 17 min mark
As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment!
FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng
FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @thesitdown7
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October 27, 2021 Episode 30: Sonny Franzese
On Episode 30 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the life of Colombo underboss and heavyweight Sonny Franzese. When we look back on the Mafia in America, there isn't a more interesting character than Sonny. He was a cold calculated murderer who literally made a fortune in the music and movie business. He had an affair with Marilyn Monroe and lived into his 100's. Quite the life. An episode you have to hear. As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @thesitdown7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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October 27, 2021 Episode 30: Sonny Franzese
On Episode 30 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the life of Colombo underboss and heavyweight Sonny Franzese. When we look back on the Mafia in America, there isn't a more interesting character than Sonny. He was a cold calculated murderer who literally made a fortune in the music and movie business. He had an affair with Marilyn Monroe and lived into his 100's. Quite the life. An episode you have to hear.
As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment!
FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYV0eyKQFhNZwLXpx7I0Ng
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47min
October 20, 2021 Episode 29: Matty "The Horse" Ianniello
On Episode 29 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into the life of Genovese Family powerhouse Matty "The Horse" Ianniello. Matty was once a war hero who rose to eventually becoming the boss of the family. He was a prolific earner who was even involved in being at a very publicized hit, had a possible connection to Mickey Mantle and we discuss his involvement with James Galante of NETFLIX fame. As always thanks for listening and if you enjoy the show, please give us a deserved rating and leave us a comment! Check out the great folks at omertamia.com..... the best in mob clothing. Tees, hats, art etc... go get yours today, use promo code SITDOWN20 for 20 percent off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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FAQs about The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast:

How many episodes does The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast have?

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