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Junior Gotti and John Travolta Meet Over Upcoming Biopic Video

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on January 28, 2011

@import url(http://www.google.com/cse/api/branding.css); Custom Search John “Junior” Gotti had a California-style sit down with actor John Travolta – and he made him an offer he can’t refuse – as the two broke bread at an Italian restaurant. Gotti met with Travolta … Continue reading →

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Sammy the Bulls Daughter in Controversial Mob Reality Show

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on December 23, 2010

The daugther of legendary Gambino turncoat Salvatore “Sammy Bull” Gravano stars in a new mob reality show, Karen Gravano has started shooting for “Mob Wives,” set to possibly air next year on VH1. In one scene, she receives a well-timed … Continue reading →

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Legacy Of Secrecy-The Mafia Assassinated JFK-Leonardo DiCaprio To Star

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on November 22, 2010

A film adaptation of the 2008 book Legacy of Secrecy will star Leonardo DiCaprio. In the book authors Lamar Waldron and Thom Hartmann rather conclusively establish that three mob bosses – Carlos Marcello, Santo Trafficante and Johnny Rosselli were responsible … Continue reading →

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Gomorrah Mob Book a TV Series

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on November 20, 2010

Writer Roberto Saviano will see his internationally best selling book "Gomorrah", an account of the Neapolitan mafia known as Camorra, become a television series. Gamorrah, the prize winning film, illuminated the inner workings and violent life of the Camorra mafia … Continue reading →

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A New Book – A Renegade History Of The United States

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on November 7, 2010

Historian Thaddeus Russell in his new book A Renegade History of the United States argues that organized crime has positively contributed to our culture in a host of areas from Broadway theater to gay liberation. Although the mob was motivated … Continue reading →

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Authors Claim Mafia Big Player In Quebec

by fdvent1 (online) Posted on October 28, 2010

Journalists Andre Noel and Andre Cedilot allege in their new book Mafia Inc. that "Montreal's Mafia is deeply entrenched in city affairs and is poised to spread beyond Quebec" with more than 600 businesses, from restaurants and hotels to grocery … Continue reading →

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