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Did you know Milwaukee had a Mafia? Many people don't realize how powerful the Milwaukee Mafia was - especially during Frank Balistrieri's impressive 30-year reign! Gavin Schmitt has been researching and writing published works on the Milwaukee Mafia for over a decade, and is considered the top expert on the subject. Join Gavin Schmitt and Eric Wulterkens as Gavin takes you through stories of the Milwaukee Mafia, and related Wisconsin true crime. For more information, visit MilwaukeeMafia.com
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Wisconsin has had it's fair share of notorious criminals that have been in the spotlight over the years, but what about bizarre crimes and mayhem that have vanished over time? Join author Gavin Schmitt and Eric Wulterkens as they take you through stories of crimes that were once front page news. Gavin will share crimes from his book "Fox Cities Murder & Mayhem" as well as those that have never been shared by him before. If you're a fan of true crime who is tired of hearing about the same mur ...
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In this episode we talk about the recent passing of Frank's son John and Gavin shares some personal stories with his interactions with John. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmai…
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In this episode we learn about a doctor from Beloit, who finds himself in court over and over again for illegal abortions -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com Explore the M…
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In this episode we do a deep dive into the John Doe probe, where it came from and talk about a recent rather well known John Doe Probe -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com …
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In this episode we talk about entrepreneur who come to Appleton to open a new Italian restaurant, and learn the story of how they are blocked from getting licenses from the city simply based on what it appears would be because of a person he is associated with -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://…
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Get a sneak peak at a friend of the Milwaukee Mafia Podcast, Stigmas and open wounds. Subscribe to it today on you favorite podcast player or at stigmasandopenwounds.com Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and E…
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In this episode we discuss were the mafia has been and were it is going and just how we managed to get to 100 episodes -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com Explore the Milw…
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In this episode the couple review a book from one of Traci (and Eric's) favorite authors. This is a YA Buffy prequil about Tara from the original series. Picture this.. new girl in school, you're a witch, other students are dying and everyone suspects you. You don't have to be a Buffy fan to like this book but you will be a Ashley Poston fan after …
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In this episode we discuss a character that at his death most of the major players of the Mafia show up to his funeral. But other than his funeral he is never investigated, never found in papers and basically has never been involved in any major Mafia case. So we ask the question.. who is this guy? -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get upd…
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In this episode we discuss a short lived restaurant in Milwaukee, it ties to the mafia, and the key members of the Mafia that hung out there. Oh yeah and there is a hidden microphone too. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episo…
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This time Eric reviews a book by an author both hosts are familar with that contains an interesting and helpful topic for entrepenuers. Simon feels every business should 'start with why'; does Eric agree? Be sure to check out our other podcast, Stigmas and Open Wounds: the life and times of a neurodivergent, and other content at stigmasandopenwound…
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In this episode we discuss the Main mob attorney taking a stab at running for Governor -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com Explore the Milwaukee Mafia Wiki: https://milwau…
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This book review by Eric talks about an interesting concept NLP: Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Will this concept draw you in as much as it drew me in? Be sure to check out our other podcast, Stigmas and Open Wounds: the life and times of a neurodivergent, and other content at stigmasandopenwounds.com email at stigmasandopenwounds@gmail.com…
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In this episode we discuss a bug that was planted at a Jukebox business that was owned by the Mafia. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com Explore the Milwaukee Mafia Wiki: …
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In this episode both Traci and Eric review the fiction book of 'The Dead Romantics,' a witty, funny and heartwearming book with twists and turns. Warning: this book contains ghosts, ghostwriters, dog mayers and celebratory funerals; dont read if this is too much for you. Who will give it a higher score? Be sure to check out our other podcast, Stigm…
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In this episode Gavin discusses an article that was recently published by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinal about a high profile car bombing that the Mafia was most likely responsible for. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode…
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In this episode, we discuss John Morn a Milwaukee gambler who investigation motivates the Milwaukee FBI to propose changes to the way gambling is handled nationwide -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eri…
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In this episode we discuss a story that has recently broke. We learn about a mysterious playing card that has been discovered that indicates Jimmy Hoffa is buried under third base at the previous location of County Stadium -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-li…
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In this episode we hear about Harry Kuszewski a captain of the Milwaukee Vice squad a friend of Frank Balistreri and a corrupt cop. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com Exp…
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In this Episode we discuss the Pink Glove an early gay bar in the Milwaukee area that has some unexpected Mafia ties to it. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin and Eric at milwaukeemafia@gmail.com Explore the…
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In this episode Traci reviews Ashlewy Poston's newest book, 'The Seven Year Slip'. This is a rom-com that is about an apartment that will 'slip' you back in time seven years. There are only two rules for the apartment, take your shoes off and don't fall in love. Be sure to check out our other podcast, Stigmas and Open Wounds, and other content at s…
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Everyone has a story about Al Capone... but the family member with the biggest impact on Wisconsin was his brother Ralph. We briefly cover Ralph's time in the Northwoods. -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a question about this episode? Email Gavin a…
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In this episode Eric reviews four books about investing by Garrett Gunderson about investing: What Would the Rockefellars Do, Killing Sacred Cows, Budgeting Sucks, and What Would Billionairs Do . In these books Gunderson talks about a different way of investing that dates back to the Rockefellars and is still being used today. Be sure to check out …
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In this episode we hear about 2 news articles where Frank asks that the police stop harassing him and his businesses or convict him of something. The police chief comes back with response to Franks allegations -- Join the Milwaukee Mafia Newsletter and get updates about the Mafia and Gavin https://milwaukeemafia.com/join-the-mailing-list/ Got a que…
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In this week's episode Traci reviews another neurodiversity book. This book does a great job of showing that if you are neurodivergent it is not a weakness, rather, you may have many other strengths. What is normal anyway? Be sure to check out our other podcast, Stigmas and Open Wounds, and other content at stigmasandopenwounds.com…
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