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"Mafia Maverick: The Joe Gallo Rebellion"

25 de oct. de 2024 · 41m 45s
"Mafia Maverick: The Joe Gallo Rebellion"
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In the gritty streets of 1960s New York, one man dared to defy the Mafia’s ironclad rules. “Mafia Maverick: The Joe Gallo Rebellion” plunges you into the life of Joe...

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In the gritty streets of 1960s New York, one man dared to defy the Mafia’s ironclad rules. “Mafia Maverick: The Joe Gallo Rebellion” plunges you into the life of Joe Gallo, a notorious mobster with a penchant for cinema and chaos. Known for his audacious attempt to overthrow one of the most powerful crime families, Gallo’s story is more than just gangster lore—it’s a tale of betrayal, power struggles, and the brutal realities of Mafia governance. From his role in the infamous assassination of Albert Anastasia to his radical coup against Joe Profaci, and his ultimate grim demise, this podcast strips back the layers of myth to reveal the man known as Crazy Joe. With detailed narratives, expert insights, and captivating soundscapes, we bring to life one of the most turbulent eras in criminal history. Tune in to witness how Joe Gallo’s brazen acts and cinematic persona left an indelible mark on the American Mafia and inspired a cultural legacy that still captivates today.
  • (00:04-00:51) The Italian American Civil Rights League, celebrated in New York in 1971 as a cultural event, was revealed to be a front for the Mafia, orchestrated by mob boss Joe Colombo to raise significant funds through deception.
  • (01:41-02:32) At a league rally, Joe Colombo is shot in the head by Jerome Johnson, who posed as a journalist. Colombo is critically injured and falls into a coma, while Johnson is immediately killed by Colombo's bodyguard in the ensuing chaos.
  • (03:15-04:07) The attempt on Colombo's life breaks Mafia code, which prohibits killing a boss without the explicit consent of The Commission. Suspicions point towards Joe Gallo, known for his longstanding vendetta against Colombo and his history of defying Mafia norms.
  • (07:14-09:03) Flashback to 1957: Joe Gallo gains notoriety within the Mafia by executing Albert Anastasia, enhancing his reputation and solidifying his position in the Profaci crime family. His ruthless methods and mental instability are highlighted.
  • (19:03-20:47) In March 1961, Joe Gallo instigates a bold move against the Profaci family, kidnapping several high-ranking members in an unprecedented coup attempt. The plan falters when they fail to capture Joe Profaci, who escapes, leading to a severe retaliation against Gallo.
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Autor Jolly West
Organización Gemini ♊️ key Productions
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