(***TIMESTAMPS in Description Below) ~ Gianni Russo is an actor, businessman, and author. He is most well known for playing Carlo Rizzi in the greatest movie ever made, “The Godfather.”

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***TIMESTAMPS***

0:00 - Gianni’s childhood; Battling Polio 

9:22 - Gianni Assassination attempt; Gianni gets Stems

15:32 - Gianni meets Mafia Boss Frank Costello

23:31 - Carlo Gambino; JFK

28:05 - The 5 Families of New York; Joe Bonanno; John Gotti

34:22 - Gianni never “made”; The Vatican & the Underworld

40:33 - Sicily; Owning rights to Marlon Brando’s Don Corleone from “The Godfather”

49:11 - The Sopranos backstory; Gianni’s Nightclub Killing Incident

59:13 - Gianni meets Pablo Escobar

1:09:43 - Gianni in his 20s working with Frank Costello; JFK Thoughts

1:16:46 - The Mob & New York Skyscrapers; Who really got Kennedy; Fidel Castro

1:23:32 - Week before JFK; Gianni has a lot of kids

1:31:31 - Behind the scenes stories of “The Godfather

1:40:46 - Little Italy & the Mob during “The Godfather” Days

1:44:50 - Did Gianni think “The Godfather” would be as big as it was?; Gianni & Marlon Brando Story

1:54:45 - Carlo gets beat up scene; Crazy Joe Gallo

2:02:04 - Gianni helped on set of “The Godfather”; Hanging out w/ Marlon Brando

2:12:40 - Gianni’s relationship with Frank Sinatra

2:18:49 - Marilyn Monroe & Gianni

2:27:50 - Gianni remembers Marilyn Monroe’s death

2:36:21 - Kennedy Family & Bootlegging; The Copacabana Yankees Altercation

2:44:37 - Gianni’s fame after “The Godfather”

2:53:30 - Gianni’s Next Move

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- Hosted & Produced by Julian D. Dorey

- Intro & Episode Edited by Alessi Allaman

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Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 184 - Gianni Russo

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