x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

MobstercastChronicles

MobstercastChronicles

Welcome to Mobstercast Chronicles where we peel back the layers of organized crime to unveil the captivating stories that history often overlooks. Join us on a journey into the shadows, exploring the untold tales of the forgotten faces, unexpected collaborations, and deceptive illusions within the world of the Mafia.

true crime

All Episodes

7:40

Frank Milano: The Quiet Strategist of the Cleveland...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/27

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we uncover the life of Frank Milano—Cleveland’s low-profile yet powerful mob boss. From his rise through the Mayfield Road Mob to his role in founding The Commission, Milano shaped organized crime behind the scenes with sharp strategy and quiet influence. Discover how this overlooked figure became one of the Mafia’s most respected architects.

en

9:51

Venero “Benny Eggs” Mangano: The Loyal Underboss of...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/22

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we delve into the life of Venero “Benny Eggs” Mangano—a quiet but powerful figure in the Genovese crime family. From his rise in the Bronx to his legendary silence in the face of federal pressure, discover how Mangano became a symbol of old-school Mafia loyalty and discipline.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes at patreon.com/MobstercastChronicles

en

7:42

John “Johnny Sausage” Barbato: The Quiet Enforcer of...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/20

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we dive into the shadowy world of John “Johnny Sausage” Barbato—one of the Genovese crime family's most trusted and discreet enforcers. From his rise through the Mafia ranks to his surprising cooperation with federal authorities, discover how this low-profile mobster played a key role in one of America’s most powerful crime syndicates.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes at patreon.com/MobstercastChronicles

en

7:20

Francis Joseph Sheeran: The Man They Called "The...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/19

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we dive into the life of Francis Joseph Sheeran—better known as Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran. From WWII soldier to union boss and alleged mob hitman, Sheeran's story is one of loyalty, violence, and mystery. Did he really kill Jimmy Hoffa? Tune in as we explore the man behind the infamous confession and separate fact from legend in one of organized crime’s most chilling tales.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes at

en

9:24

Nicola Impastato: The Quiet Mobster of Kansas City

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/16

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we delve into the life of Nicola Impastato, a low-profile but influential figure in the Kansas City mob. While not a household name, Impastato was a trusted enforcer and key player behind the scenes of one of America’s most organized and disciplined Mafia families. Join us as we uncover his quiet rise through the underworld ranks, his ties to Las Vegas, and his enduring legacy in the shadows of organized crime.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access

en

10:00

Gus Greenbaum: The Mob’s Man in Las Vegas

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/14

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we explore the life of Gus Greenbaum—a quiet but powerful figure who helped transform Las Vegas into a mob-run empire. From his early days in the Chicago Outfit to running iconic casinos like the Flamingo and the Riviera, Greenbaum was the mob’s trusted moneyman—until greed and addiction led to his brutal downfall. Discover the story of the man who made Vegas profitable for the underworld.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes at

en

11:25

Machine Gun Jack McGurn: The Jazz-Age Hitman of the...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/13

Step into the shadowy world of 1920s Chicago as we uncover the life of Jack "Machine Gun Jack" McGurn—Al Capone’s smooth-talking, trigger-happy enforcer. From his Sicilian roots to the blood-soaked legacy of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, this episode dives into the rise and fall of one of the most feared—and fascinating—hitmen of the Prohibition era.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes at patreon.com/MobstercastChronicles

en

9:57

William P. "Dint" Colbeck: The Mobster Who Ruled St....

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/12

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we uncover the rise and fall of William P. "Dint" Colbeck, the ruthless mobster who dominated St. Louis' underworld. From street brawler and union boss to gang leader and master bank robber, Colbeck’s story is one of violence, political power, and daring heists that shook the Midwest. Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes at patreon.com/MobstercastChronicles

en

11:48

Thomas “Yonnie” Licavoli: The Bootlegger Who Ruled...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/08

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we dive into the rise and fall of Thomas “Yonnie” Licavoli — the sharp-dressed bootlegger who turned Toledo, Ohio, into a powerhouse of organized crime during Prohibition. From smuggling Canadian whiskey to waging bloody turf wars, Yonnie’s story is one of ambition, violence, and an underworld empire far from the usual mob hotspots. Tune in to explore the life of the man once called the Al Capone of Toledo.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad

en

10:18

Bernardo Provenzano: The Phantom of the Sicilian Mafia

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/05

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we delve into the shadowy life of Bernardo Provenzano, the elusive boss of Cosa Nostra who ruled Sicily from the shadows for decades. From his violent rise with the Corleonesi clan to his mysterious 43-year disappearance and quiet leadership style, discover how Provenzano transformed the Mafia with silent power and subtle influence—earning him the nickname “The Phantom of the Sicilian Mafia.Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to ad free episodes

en

8:45

Battle Annie: The Fearsome Queen of Hell’s Kitchen

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/05/02

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we uncover the incredible story of Battle Annie — the fearless leader of the Lady Gophers and a dominant force in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen. Discover how this trailblazing woman led street battles, defied Victorian norms, and carved her name into the gritty underworld of 19th-century Manhattan.I have started a Patreon where I will post the ad free versions of the podcast episodes so go to https://patreon.com/c/mobstercastchronicles… to join

en

8:59

Rocco Zito: The Quiet Architect of Toronto’s Mafia

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/30

Episode 200! In this episode, we explore the life of Rocco Zito, the soft-spoken yet powerful figure who helped shape the Canadian underworld. From his Calabrian roots to his rise as a key player in the 'Ndrangheta’s Toronto operations, Zito’s story is one of quiet control, old-world loyalty, and a shocking end that marked the fall of a mafia era.I have started a Patreon where I will post the ad free versions of the podcast episodes so go to https://www.patreon.com/c/mobstercastchronicles to join

en

10:07

Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll: The Wild Card of the Underworld

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/29

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we dive into the chaotic life of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, one of the most feared and unpredictable gangsters of the Prohibition era. From his violent rise through New York’s underworld to his deadly feud with Dutch Schultz, discover how Coll’s wild reputation left a mark even among America’s most ruthless mobsters.I have started a Patreon where I will post the ad free versions of the podcast episodes so go to https://www.patreon.com/c/mobstercastchronicles

en

8:36

John "Chow" Hayes: Australia's First 'Celebrity'...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/28

In this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles, we dive into the life of John "Chow" Hayes, Australia's first 'celebrity' criminal. From street fights to gangland hits, Chow carved out a fearsome reputation in Sydney’s underworld—and became a legend along the way.I have started a Patreon where I will post the ad free versions of the podcast eps188-197 are on there so will the future episodes so go to https://www.patreon.com/c/mobstercastchronicles to join "The Family" so to speak

en

10:31

Onofrio Sciortino: The Quiet Architect of San Jose's...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/24

In this episode, we uncover the story of Onofrio Sciortino—the reserved yet influential mob boss who built the San Jose crime family from the ground up. From his Sicilian roots to his strategic leadership style, discover how Sciortino quietly shaped Northern California’s underworld without ever stepping into the spotlight. A tale of power, control, and quiet domination in the heart of Silicon Valley.

en

9:08

Johnny Jack Nounes: The Beau Brummell of Galveston

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/22

Step into the glitz and grit of Galveston's roaring underworld as we unravel the story of Johnny Jack Nounes—a bootlegger, showman, and folk hero known as "The Beau Brummell of Galveston." From lavish champagne parties to fierce gang rivalries, this episode of Mobstercast Chronicles explores how Nounes rose to power, charmed a city, and left a lasting legacy in Texas's criminal history.

en

15:43

Montreal's Godfather: The Story of Vincenzo Cotroni

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/18

Dive into the rise of Vincenzo Cotroni, the quiet mastermind who built Montreal's first powerful Mafia empire. From his humble roots in Calabria to becoming a key figure in North America's criminal underworld, this episode unpacks Cotroni's reign, his U.S. Mafia ties, and the war that changed everything.

en

11:54

Abner Zwillman: New Jersey’s “Al Capone” and the...

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/16

Step into the world of Abner "Longie" Zwillman—a mobster who built a criminal empire with charm, brains, and brutal efficiency. From Prohibition-era bootlegging to political influence and Hollywood ties, discover how Zwillman became one of the most powerful—and underrated—figures in organized crime history.

en

9:48

Joseph Zerilli: The Godfather of Detroit’s Underworld

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/15

Step into the shadows of the Motor City as we uncover the life and legacy of Joseph Zerilli, the mastermind behind Detroit’s powerful and discreet mob empire. From bootlegging during Prohibition to building one of the most stable crime families in America, Zerilli’s story is one of strategy, silence, and staying power. Discover how this quiet boss became a national Mafia powerhouse in this gripping episode of Mobstercast Chronicles.

en

10:20

Frankie Yale: Brooklyn's Original Gangster

MobstercastChronicles ·

2025/04/11

Before Capone ruled Chicago, there was Frankie Yale—the flashy, ruthless kingpin of Brooklyn's underworld. In this episode, we uncover the life, legacy, and violent end of the man who mentored Scarface and helped shape the American Mafia. From bootlegging empires to the first Tommy gun hit in New York, Yale’s story is one you won’t want to miss.

en

253 results

Similar Podcasts

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness |...

Mystères & Inexpliqués - Le podcast sur les affaires paranormales

BTLV / Europe 1

The Rainy Day Horror Show

Dusty Mcballs

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline