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The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast

GRI International

Welcome to The Hollywood Godfather Podcast. Hosted by The Godfather star Gianni Russo and co-host Jeanie Raymond, this captivating podcast dives deep into Russo’s incredible life, from his history with the mob to his friendships with Hollywood legends, Vatican insiders, U.S. presidents, and iconic figures from around the world. Every Wednesday, Gianni and Jeanie bring listeners behind the scenes of some of the most compelling stories in entertainment and organized crime, often joined by special

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All Episodes

34:58

Season 17 - Episode 315 - A Tribute to Elaine Wynn:...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/05/07

In this episode of the Hollywood Godfather Podcast, the hosts pay tribute to the late Elaine Wynn, a notable figure in Las Vegas history, who passed away at the age of 82. The discussion covers her significant contributions to the arts, women's empowerment in the business world, and her role alongside her husband, Steve Wynn, in transforming Las Vegas. The hosts recount personal anecdotes and share insights into the generosity and impact of Elaine and Steve Wynn, including their influence on

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41:45

Season 17 - Episode 314 - From Broadway Dreams to...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/04/30

In this episode of the Hollywood Godfather podcast, hosts Gianni and Jeanie chat with the energetic and outspoken Al Sapienza. The trio reflects on the podcast’s longevity, upcoming appearances, and performances, including Al's busy schedule filled with film shoots, musical performances, and conventions. Al shares opinions on productivity, the flaws of modern politics, and the importance of hard work. He highlights his upcoming projects such as his role in the movie 'Magical Christmas in New York'

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48:34

Mailbag Special "Birthday" Edition

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/04/23

In this special Mailbag episode, Gianni and Jeanie are joined by a very special guest-Jeanie's mom, Patricia Raymond-celebrating her 89th birthday! Don't miss this episode with listener questions, festive toasts and a special serenade as Gianni sings "Happy Birthday" to the birthday girl.

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46:14

On The Mark Rebroadcast - Episode 7 - Marlon Brando,...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/04/16

On The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 7 In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Gianni Russo, an actor, singer and author. Gianni is best known for his role as Carlo in "The Godfather." Tune in to the episode to hear about: Gianni’s philanthropy, diverse career, and contributions to entertainment industry Fascinating stories about Gianni’s connections with notable figures like Frank Costello, Marlon Brando, and Frank Sinatra, and how these relationships influenced his

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41:42

Season 17 - Episode 312 - Alto Knights: Creative...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Gianni shares his perspective on what was accurate and what was dramatized for the big screen. We highlight the amazing performances by Debra Messing and Kathrine Narducci, discussing how both actresses brought their characters to life. Don’t miss this fascinating look at fact vs. fiction in Alto Knights!

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41:42

Season 17 - Episode 311 - Alto Knights & the Real Mob...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/04/02

In this episode, we discuss the upcoming film ALTO KNIGHTS and the real history behind the legendary mob bosses it portrays. Frank Costello and Vito Genovese-two of the most powerful figures in organized crime- are both played by Robert De Niro. We explore their rivalry, their impact on the Mafia, and how Hollywood is bringing their story to the big screen.

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37:53

Season 17 - Episode 310 - Gianni Russo's...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/03/26

In this episode Gianni and Jeanie dive into Gianni's whirlwind month of performances - from Capo's South Boston to David Burke's Red Horse at Bernard's and Scratch Bar & Grill in New Rochelle. They share behind-the-scenes stories, the incredible people Gianni met along the way, and the unexpected opportunities that have come knocking since these events. Tune in for an exciting conversation about how each appearance has opened new doors and what's next on the horizon!

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47:17

Season 17 - Episode 309 - Mailbag Edition: Listener's...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/03/19

In this mailbag episode Gianni answers listeners questions about everything from Evel Knievel to surprise pets on the set of The Godfather.

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40:53

Season 17 - Episode 308 - ERIC SHAWN on FRANK...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/03/12

We meet with Fox News anchor and reporter, Eric Shawn. to discuss the series Frank Costello-The Real-Life Godfather. We dive into Costello's powerful influence, his connections to the Mafia and politics, and the lasting legacy of the man they called the Prime Minister of the Mafia. Don't miss this fascinating look at one of organized crime's most notorious figures.

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42:03

Season 17 - Episode 307 - In the Spotlight with...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/03/06

Join Gianni and Jeanie as they welcome the multi-talented talented Al Sapienza to the show! From his Iconic roles in the Sopranos, NCIS, Reacher and The Tracker, Al opens up about his fast-paced lifestyle, unwavering work ethic, and what truly makes him happy. Don't miss this captivating conversation about the life, career, and the drive behind his success!

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39:55

Season 17 - Episode 306 - On the Road with Gianni:...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/02/26

In this exciting episode, Gianni and Jeanie sit down to talk about Gianni's recent shows and the incredible venues he's performed at. From the classic charm of Capo's in South Boston to the elegant atmosphere of David Burke’s Red Horse at Bernard’s, and the vibrant energy of Scratch Bar & Grill in New Rochelle, Gianni shares memorable moments from each performance.But that's not all — they also give listeners a sneak peek at Gianni's upcoming appearances, so fans can mark their calendars and

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24:00

Breaking Bread with Joe Piantedosi 02-02

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Joe’s guests this week are Actor, Entertainer and Author “The Hollywood Godfather” Gianni Russo as well as the former Executive Chef of The Hilltop Steakhouse and Author Donny Doward.

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25:10

Season 17 - Episode 304 - Highlights from Gianni’s...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Part 2 of Gianni’s interviews with David Ferrugio, host of the podcast DEAD Talkspodcast. Gianni shares stories about Marilyn Monroe’s Demise, The Assassination of JFK and of Dorothy Kilgallen- The Reporter Who Knew Too Much.

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50:50

Season 17 - Episode 303 - Highlights from Gianni’s...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/01/29

Gianni discusses his interviews with David Ferrugio, host of the podcast DEAD Talks. He shares stories about Death in the Polio Ward, A life lost at Gianni Russo’s State Street and how Joe Kennedy’s plans fall apart.

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40:27

Season 17 - Episode 300 - Mailbag

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/01/08

Gianni and Jeanie answer our listeners' questions.

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35:47

Season 16 - Episode 299 - LIberty's Last Champion...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2025/01/01

We explore the remarkable career of the legendary defense attorney Barry Slotnick. Known for defending high profile cases such as the infamous "Subway Shooter" Bernie Goetz, as well as figures like John Gotti. He represented Steve Wynn, Bette Midler and even drafted Melanie Trump's prenuptial agreement. We will also discuss the new book that celebrates his extraordinary legal legacy.

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46:22

Season 16 - Episode 298 - Generations Apart: Growing...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2024/12/25

Gianni & Jeanie discuss the differences between what it was like being a kid in the 50's, 70's and today. This episode will highlight how kids got along and interacted focusing on how children in earlier times were often stronger, more independent and less offended or pampered. We touch on the difficulties today's children are facing concerning their identities and the struggles they are facing.

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32:37

All About Al: The Pacino podcast - Episode 34: The...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2024/12/18

The Godfather Part II is unquestionably one of the greatest film sequels ever made. Now celebrating its 50th anniversary, it continues to be lauded as one of the greatest crime films ever.Actor Gianni Russo, who played Carlo Rizzi in The Godfather Part I and II, joins the podcast to discuss what it was like working on the legendary films, how Al made him cry in a scene fifteen times and what Mafia family helped him get the job on the film in the first place. All About Al: The Pacino Podcast is

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43:58

Season 16 - Episode 296 - CLASH OF THE TITANS: MIKE...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2024/12/04

In this episode, we dive into two fascinating stories from completely different worlds. First, we unpack the buzz surrounding the fight between boxing legend Mike Tyson and social media star-turned-fighter Jake Paul. Then we shift gears to explore the golden age of New York nightlife, focusing on the legendary friendship between Jackie Gleason, the king of comedy and Toots Shor the iconic restaurateur. From boxing rings to barstools, this episode is a knockout of stories and nostalgia!

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41:35

Season 15 - Episode 283 - A Gift of Hope: How Frank...

The Hollywood Godfather Video Podcast ·

2024/09/04

The gift that just keeps giving. Gianni tells of the significance of the gift and unexpected journey set in motion with a nod to the profound impact that a simple object like a transistor radio can have on one's destiny. Gianni tells about the inspirational connection between Frank Sinatra's music and Gianni's newfound belief in his own potential sparked by the gift.

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