Best Bliss Grieve Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 9. 41:45

4M ago41:45

41:45

On Part 9 of Episode 57, we finish up our look into deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last week, we talked about the complete history of the Compton Executioners. But on today's show we'll be talking about a couple different things. We'll talk about some lesser known groups in the LASD that I haven't touched on so far, due to th…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 8.. 22:15

4M ago22:15

22:15

On Part 8 of Episode 57, we continue our look into deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last week, we finished up our look into the Banditos, which is likely the most pervasive deputy gang still active today. But on today's show, we'll talk about the complete history of the Compton Executioners, which is one of, if not the biggest …

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 7. 20:54

4M ago20:54

20:54

On Part 7 of Episode 57, we continue our look into deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last week, we talked about the rise of the Banditos in the East L.A. Station , their take over of the station, and how it allowed them to abuse their co-workers. But on today's show, we'll talk about their reign of terror over the communities of…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 6. 21:48

5M ago21:48

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On Part 6 of Episode 57, we continue our look into deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last time, we talked about the run of 2 incredibly violent gangs, in the Spartans and Jump Out Boys. But on today's show, we once again have to go back to the East Los Angeles Station, the home of the Banditos, the most recent gang to operate ou…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 5. 30:03

5M ago30:03

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On Part 5 of Episode 57, we continue our look into deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, last time, we talked about the takeover of Deputy Gangs within the L.A. County jail system by the 2000 and 3000 Boys. But on today's show, we'll be talking about what i like to call the 3rd generation of deputy gangs, that would succeed the 2nd …

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Episode 58: Interview With Aiden Gabor 37:02

5M ago37:02

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On Episode 58, I Interview Aiden Gabor, a former associate of the New Jersey Based DeCavalcante Crime Family, police officer, and informant for the Department of Justice, who would bring down numerous corrupt public officials, including a head of detectives, a police commissioner, and even a mayor, but more then that, his story is one of redemption…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 4. 45:27

5M ago45:27

45:27

On Part 4 of Episode 57, we continue or look into deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, last week we talked about the rise of the Century Station Regulators, and how they led a new generation of deputy gangs that preceded the fist generation gangs, like the Lynwood Vikings. But on today's show, we're gonna be talking about an entire…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 3. 24:27

5M ago24:27

24:27

On Part 3 of Episode 57, we continue our look into the history of deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, last week we talked about Franky Carrillo's fight for justice against the Lynwood Vikings, as well as their deep deeded corruption, that allowed them to abuse and harass department members all the way up and down the chain of comm…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 2. 32:33

6M ago32:33

32:33

On Part 2 of Episode 57, we continue our look into the history of Deputy gangs in the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, last week we talked about the rise of the first deputy gangs in the department, the culture that this created in the department, and how the Lynwood Vikings rose to prominence and carried it on, leading to a multi million dollar l…

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Episode 57: The History Of Deputy Gangs In The L.A. County Sheriff's Department Pt 1. 41:41

6M ago41:41

41:41

On Part 1 of Episode 57, we delve into the formation and early history of deputy gangs in the L.A County Sheriff's Department, including the culture within the Sheriff's department that allowed the formation of these groups to start, the very first deputy gangs to form up in the 1970's, like the Little Devils and Cavemen, who crafted the idea of wh…

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Episode 56: Gangland Involvement In The Lives And Murders Of Tupac And The Notorious B.I.G. 39:05

7M ago39:05

39:05

On Episode 56, we delve into the story of gangland involvement in the lives and murders of both Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G., we'll talk about their backgrounds, and how they both were put in a position to headline the most notorious rap feud of all time, their rise to the top, that would see Tupac turn into somewhat of a wannabe gangster,…

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Episode 55: Griselda Blanco 29:45

7M ago29:45

29:45

On Episode 55, we delve into the life of infamous Colombian drug lord, Griselda Blanco, she came up hard on the streets of Medellin, running away from home and allegedly committing her first murder at just 11 years old, eventually moving to Queens New York, where she started building her drug empire, currying favor in what would eventually become t…

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Episode 54: The Giannini Crew 25:08

7M ago25:08

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On Episode 54, We delve into the history of the Giannini Crew, a mob farm team closely connected to the Bonnano family that ran the streets of Queens throughout the 70's, 80's, and to a lesser extent, the 90's, they were a group of young, rough and tumble, Sicilian American youths, most of whom were the sons and nephews of older mobsters who made t…

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Episode 53: The True Story Behind The Wire 47:27

7M ago47:27

47:27

On Episode 53, we delve into the complete true story behind The Wire, one of the greatest TV shows of all time, let alone in the crime genre, we'll be covering the real life inspiration behind not only the shows famed drug dealers, but also those of the police, the politicians, and one very famous stick up boy, more then that, we'll also talk about…

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Episode 52: History Of The Latin Kings Pt 2. 39:01

8M ago39:01

39:01

On Part 2 of Episode 52, we finish up our look into the Latin Kings, last week we talked about the formation of the gang, how it came to prominence, and how it evolved under new leadership, but this week, we talk about the spread of the Latin Kings across the United States, as well as their evolution to a transnational organization, attempted law e…

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Episode 52: History Of The Latin Kings Pt 1. 42:47

8M ago42:47

42:47

On Part 1 of Episode 52, we delve into the history of the Latin Kings, one of the largest Latino and Caribbean street gangs in the world, and today we'll be talking about the formation of the gang, including how a group of youth gangs came together in the mid 1950's to create the Kings, how they spread into almost every area of Chicago under their …

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Episode 51: Agha Hasan Abedi And The Bank Of Credit And Commerce International 48:02

8M ago48:02

48:02

On Episode 51, we delve into the story of Agha Hasan Abedi and The Bank Of Credit and Commerce International, which has been described as one of the biggest banking scandals in history, including fraud and money laundering. at it's height, BCCI collected more than $20 billion dollars in deposits, and a good case can be made, that in effect, all of …

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Episode 50: The History Of The Genovese Family's New Jersey Faction 25:34

8M ago25:34

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On Episode 50, We delve into the History of the Genovese Family's New Jersey faction, a sub-group within the family that would go on to include some of their most powerful members, they were deeply embedded in the family's history from the beginning, getting their start under early boss Joe Masseria, but it was members like Willie Moretti, Richie B…

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Episode 49: Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow 33:09

9M ago33:09

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On Episode 49, we delve into the life of Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, one of the most notorious Chinese gangsters in US history, who ran San Francisco's Chinatown, he came up as a member of a juvenile Chinatown gang known as the Hop Sing Boys, evantually becoming a higher up, giving him the platform to become the second in command of the Wo Hop To Tr…

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Episode 48: Manuel Noriega 44:01

9M ago44:01

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On Episode 48, we delve into the life of Manuel Noriega, a former Panamanian dictator, politician, and military officer, who served as the de facto ruler of Panama from 1983 to 1989, more than that however, Noriega would amass a personal fortune through his drug trafficking operations, and even traded arms on behalf of the United States during the …

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Episode 47: Organized Crime In The Golden Triangle Pt 2. 27:24

9M ago27:24

27:24

On Part 2 of Episode 47, We finish up our dive into the world of organized crime in the Golden Triangle region, last week, we covered the extensive drug cultivation and trafficking that happens in the region, but this week,, we'll delve into the other rackets being carried out in the region that serve to prop up the criminal economy of the Golden T…

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Episode 47: Organized Crime In The Golden Triangle Pt 1. 35:37

9M ago35:37

35:37

On Part 1 of Episode 47, We delve into the history of drug production and trafficking in the Southeast Asian Region known as the Golden Triangle, we'll talk about the history of how opium cultivation started in the region, how it became profitable, the rise of militia's in the area's drug trafficking, and even the story of one of the regions most n…

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Episode 46: Carlo Gambino 20:34

9M ago20:34

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On Episode 46, We delve into the life of Carlo Gambino, former boss of the Gambino family for nearly 20 years, he came up working for both the D'Aquila and Masseria mob organizations, before being made a capo in the Mangano family, following the creation of the 5 families, he continued to garner power, becoming Albert Anastasia's consigliere, then …

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Episode 45: The Pizza Connection 20:04

10M ago20:04

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On Episode 45, we delve into the story of the Pizza Connection, one of the biggest drug trafficking rings to ever hit the US, but it would really touch almost every part of the globe, it would see Asian morphine processed into heroin in Italian labs, by French scientists, before being smuggled into the US, while Colombian cocaine was also brought i…

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Episode 44: The History of MS-13 33:53

10M ago33:53

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On Episode 44, we delve into the history of MS-13, really one of the most notorious Latino gangs in the US and possibly even the world, and though they got their start in Los Angeles in the mid to late 1970's as a group of satanic stoners, they have since been able to foster a considerable presence in the US, and have essentially taken over El Salv…

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Episode 43: The Beef Between Yo Gotti and Young Dolph 34:17

10M ago34:17

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On Episode 43, we delve into the Rap Feud turned deadly street conflict between Memphis rappers Yo Gotti and Young Dolph, they both came up with connections to the notorious Memphis gang scene, and when they collided at the peak of their careers, it would create a story that culminated in diss tracks, shot up SUV's, attempted hits, and multiple bod…

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Episode 42: Joseph Massino 42:47

10M ago42:47

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On Episode 42, we delve into the life of Joseph Massino, former boss of the Bonnano family from 1991 until 2004, he rose quickly through the family under the tutelage of Philip "Rusty" Rastelli, and by 1981 was really running the family on his behalf, and over the course of his tenure, Massino would prove to be one of the last great mob bosses of t…

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Episode 41: The History of The Detroit Partnership Pt 2. 29:09

11M ago29:09

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On Part 2 of Episode 41, we talk about the reign of Joseph Zerilli, which would act as a gold age for the family, how the Tocco dynasty retook the throne, and how the Giacolone dynasty finally reached the top, I hope everyone enjoys today's episode and tunes back in next week for Episode 42. PLEASE give us a follow on our socials- Instagram and Twi…

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Episode 41: The History of The Detroit Partnership Pt 1. 29:06

11M ago29:06

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On Part 1 of Episode 41, we delve into the formation and early history of the Detroit Partnership, it all started in the late 19th century with a man named Pietro Mirabile, and after about 50 years, multiple gangland conflicts, and several power shifts in Detroit, the family would gain some organization with the rise of a man named William Tocco, I…

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Episode 40: Wayne Jenkins and The Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force 20:10

11M ago20:10

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On Episode 40, we delve into the story of Sergeant Wayne Jenkins and The Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force, one of the most corrupt police units possibly to ever have run the streets, before being put in charge of the task force, Jenkins regularly engaged in police brutality, the robbing of citizens, and running drugs on the side, and when he was put …

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Healing Anticipatory Grief 33:13

11M ago33:13

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Imagining how much it will hurt when a loved one passes feels normal unless you realize - its NOT! Further once you also realize, the loved one is not sick or ailing in anyway so, what are you doing?!! The loved one you're imagining being gone (dead) one day is just fine but your grief is regular and consuming! A.G.S. (Anticipatory Grief Syndrome) …

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Episode 39: Frank "Cadillac Frank" Salemme 35:28

11M ago35:28

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On Episode 39 we delve into life of "Cadillac" Frank Salemme, former boss of the Patriarca Family, who came up as a high end enforcer and evantually wager war on the family's old guard, but his true claim to fame is that despite the fact that he was only half Italian, he still managed to rise to the upper echelons of organized crime, I hope everybo…

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Episode 38: John "White Devil" Willis 17:33

12M ago17:33

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On Episode 38 we delve into the life of John "White Devil" Willis, a white guy from Dorchester Massachusetts that became a high ranking member of Boston's Chinese mob, before building a drug trafficking network that would be his downfall, i hope everybody enjoys today's episode and tunes back in next week for Episode 39 PLEASE give us a follow on o…

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Episode 37: The Philadelphia Black Mafia 34:47

12M ago34:47

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On Episode 37, we delve into the history of The Philadelphia Black mafia, one of/ if not the most successful African American crime syndicate of it's time, and possibly ever, and even though they started as a small criminal collective, by their height of operations in the early 70's until the early 80's, they managed to consolidate power in a huge …

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Episode 36: Albert Anastasia 24:25

1y ago24:25

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On Episode 36, we delve into the life of former Gambino family boss Albert Anastasia, by his 20's he had hooked up with Lucky Luciano, which would lead to him becoming one of the preeminent waterfront bosses of his time, as well as the architect behind Murder Inc, the enforcement wing of Luciano's National Crime syndicate, which boosted his rise to…

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COVID is MURDER 30:32

1y ago30:32

30:32

I shared COVID with my dad and it killed him within 3 days. Doctors say the strains of COVID for which we were vaxxed and boosted are no longer in circulation. The COVID strains we're dealing with now are new. There is no VAX for these yet. And people- like my Dad (May 4 2023) are dying. Still. And they're not talking about it which is a public man…

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Episode 35: Paul Le Roux 36:07

1y ago36:07

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On Episode 35, we delve into the life of Paul Le Roux, one of few true crime bosses of the 2000's, and really one of the most diverse of all time, he got his start selling porn, and before long started a semi-legal online drug trafficking network, launching his career in arms trafficking, money laundering, and full scale illegal drug trafficking, I…

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Episode 34: The Cowboy Mafia 22:39

1y ago22:39

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On Episode 34, we delve into the story of the Cowboy Mafia, a group of marijuana traffickers who operated one of the most successful smuggling rings in Texas during the 1970's while being bankrolled by a multi-millionaire named Rex Cauble, I hope everybody enjoys today's episode and tunes back in next week for Episode 35 PLEASE follow us a follow o…

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Episode 33: Fantasy Mob Family 30:43

1y ago30:43

30:43

On Episode 33, the first show of Season 2, i wanted to take a break from the biographies and and just take a stab at an interesting concept, and essentially build my Mafia dream team, I'll be picking one boss, underboss, and consigliere, as well as a collection of 4 capos, 8 soldiers, and 6 associates, plus some honorable mentions, i hope everybody…

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Bringing Board Games Back To Family Time with Steven Lentz 43:50

1y ago43:50

43:50

Are board games too old to play? Board games are not just for post-thanksgiving, reunions or just for occasions, it is a game for families to play. Why is it important to take back board games to our family time? How can families benefit from playing board games together? Steven Lentz, the author of the book The Guide to (Board) Gaming: Getting Pas…

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Krushing It In Youth Leadership with Kathy Farley 24:39

1y ago24:39

24:39

We often see our kids with these devices in front of their faces all the time. We are worried that they might lose interest in a lot of other important things because of this. Parents, it is now more vital than ever to get our kids back into the natural world to expand their minds, and let them learn how to connect and communicate with others. This…

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Bullying Stops Here with Suzanne Jean 31:37

1+ y ago31:37

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Bullying is very rampant in our society. Unfortunately, it has been part of schools for many years. Getting our kids bullied is something that we are really worried about. We all know its danger - it can tear our kids apart. How about the bullies? Have you been called in school because your kid was engaged in bullying? Is there something we can do …

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Courageous Conversations with Elizabeth Bennett 34:00

1+ y ago34:00

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There’s a lot of things going on with the lives of our teenagers - physically, emotionally, socially and psychologically. This is a crucial time to have a conversation with them, and know what’s going on with their lives. How can we best support our teens right now? How can we start a conversation that would make them feel heard, understood and val…

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Parents Make the Best Advocates with Dr Rolanda Fabien 31:42

1+ y ago31:42

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Parents who have children with special needs, oftentimes don't know where to go when they need support. Where can parents of children with special needs find support for their child and for themselves? Why is it important to act as soon as you recognize that there is something different about your child? In this episode, Dr. Rolanda Fabien talks ab…

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Three Ultimate Strategies to Calm the Stress Storm in Your Home with Dr. Anne Katona Linn 34:17

1+ y ago34:17

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There's a lot of judgement when kids have behavioral problems. We can’t always expect kids to respond in a senseful way. Most of the time, a kid's initial reaction is crying, freaking out or panicking, especially when they’re in an uncomfortable situation. In this episode, Dr. Anne Katona Linn will help us establish a secure environment for our kid…

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Episode 32: Roy DeMeo 20:52

1+ y ago20:52

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on Episode 32 we delve into the life of former Gambino family mobster Roy DeMeo who is without a doubt the most prolific hitman in the history of the American mafia with he and his crew being suspected of killing up to 200 people just throughout the 70's and early 80's. but with Episode 32 come the end of season 1 of the Black Hand, ill be taking a…

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Peace of Mind Blueprint with Susan Brown 27:58

1+ y ago27:58

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Death is one of the big taboo things people never like to talk about, on the contrary, it is something that we SHOULD be talking about! We’re not here forever. Just like how we should be prepared for the birth of our child, we should also be prepared for our death in the same way. We wouldn’t like to leave our families in agony, leaving them grievi…

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Episode 31: Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso 27:50

1+ y ago27:50

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On Episode 31 we delve into the life of former Lucchese family Consigliere and Underboss Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso who is one of the most violent mobsters to ever hit the streets, with he himself evantually admitting to playing a role in at least 36 murders, he was also the second in command to one of the most violent regimes in American mafia histor…

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Episode 30: History of The Hells Angels 48:10

1+ y ago48:10

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On Episode 30 we delve into the complete history of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang, one of the most infamous criminal organization of it's kind to ever exist, because although they started out as free spirited bikers with a strong position in the hippie movement of the 1960's, they have become one of the most violent, succesful, expansive, and pr…

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Episode 29: History of The Black Disciples 27:56

1+ y ago27:56

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On Episode 29 we delve into the complete history of the Black Disciples street gang, and even though the Disciples werent the first gang in Chicago nor the most powerful, they did play the most active role in forming what Chicago's gang landscape looks like today and have been able to survive for 65 years, I hope everyone enjoys today's episode and…

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