The Chicago Syndicate: Corleones
Showing posts with label Corleones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corleones. Show all posts
Monday, June 03, 2019

Will the @SenSanders and @AOC Loan Shark Prevention Act Actually Create a Booming Market for Mafia Loan Sharks?

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Last month, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez debuted the Loan Shark Prevention Act, whose chief provision amounts to ...
Thursday, December 07, 2017

American Gangsters, Then and Now: An Encyclopedia - A Quality Work by @NateHendley

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From the James gang to Nicky Barnes to John Gotti , the American gangster has become an iconic outsized American archetype, with the real cr...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

The Godfather and Game Theory

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An example of commitment using third party contracts is found in Mario Puzo's classic novel The Godfather. Those who may have only seen ...
Monday, June 29, 2015

The Godfather Returns

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Forty-three years ago, Mario Puzo’s great American tale, The Godfather , was published, and popular culture was indelibly changed. In The ...

The Godather II Video Game Goes Gold

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Electronic Arts has announced that its slightly-delayed organized crime action game The Godfather II  has gold gold for the Xbox 360, PlaySt...
Friday, June 26, 2015

National Geographic Channel Infiltrates Centuries of Deadly Secrets INSIDE THE MAFIA

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Four-Hour Series Pierces Inner Workings and Violent History of the Criminal Corporation With Global Reach Through a pop culture lens, the ...
Monday, August 03, 2009

Is the Food at Mob Eateries Overrated?

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SO, Fat Tony misses Ba monte's mussels, Rao's chicken, and "great pasta" at Parkside and Don Peppe! It just shows you how ...
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Saturday, April 11, 2009

Would You Help Michael Corleone?

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A couple of years ago, EA took on the ambitious task of creating a video game based around the iconic film, The Godfather. While video games...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

How the Cast of The Godfather was Trained by The Real Mafia

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The real Mafia played a significant—if hidden—role in the creation of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece The Godfather, and Mark Seal’s stor...
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Be the Don and Build Your Crime Family on April 7, 2009

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"The Godfather II is taking the open-world genre in an entirely new direction by combining the furious combat of acting like a mobster,...
Sunday, January 11, 2009

Oscar Goodman Supports the Federal Stimulus Package Funding Mob Museum

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After taking a hail of bipartisan bullets in recent days over the suggestion that a federal stimulus package should help pay for a proposed ...
Sunday, February 24, 2008

Are the Clintons the New Corleones?

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Interesting call from a woman to the Rush Limbaugh radio show in which Hillary Clinton is compared to mafia wives and Bill Clinton is portra...
Monday, January 22, 2007

Blood vs. Blood in Operation Family Secrets

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The mob hit men were under the gun -- literally -- as they exited the brown Ford LTD and approached their target in front of the His 'N ...
Saturday, December 30, 2006

Still in the Mob at Almost 100?

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Friends of ours: Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Carlo Gambino, Albert "Chinky" Facchiano, Corelone Crime Family, Genovese Crime Fami...
Friday, October 06, 2006

Taste of Mob Life at Little Italy in New York

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Friends of ours: Soprano Crime Family, Corleone Crime Family, Tony Soprano, Vito Corleone, Al Capone, Charles "Lucky" Luciano, &qu...