Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy. more

Honor Among Thieves is a raw and unfiltered true crime podcast that dives deep into the worlds of crime, prison life, and redemption. Hosted by **Nelson Rodriguez Jr.—an ex-con and reformed fraudster—**the show pulls back the curtain on stories most people never hear. Each week, Nelson sits down with drug kingpins, ex-cons, mobsters, scammers, prison guards, federal agents, and gangsters to share the untold truth of the criminal underworld. From daring scams and shocking betrayals to the harsh realities of federal and state prison, every episode uncovers the grit, chaos, and human side of life on both sides of the law. Some episodes focus on prison survival and insider stories, others on criminal empires and hustles, and many on both worlds colliding—but all are united by one theme: the thin line between loyalty, betrayal, and redemption. 👉 Subscribe now to hear authentic, first-hand stories of crime and prison, told by the people who lived them. 📧 Contact info@rawmediaofficial.com more

From a high-ranking member of the Colombo crime family to a man transformed by faith, Michael Franzese shares his extraordinary journey like no one else can. In Sit Downs with Michael Franzese, Michael dives into raw, unfiltered stories from his life in the mob, his path to redemption, and the lessons he's learned about faith, family, and overcoming life's struggles. With gripping interviews and practical insights, this podcast will inspire, challenge, and entertain more

Welcome to the 'Gangster Chronicles', where Gangster Rap lives.  Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap.On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangsta Rap from its gritty emergence in the 1980s to its enduring impact today.Prepare for candid interviews with legendary rappers and producers, their entourage, and industry moguls as we illuminate the untold stories from the streets that birthed unforgettable beats and rhymes. This podcast is more than just music; it's a journey through the trials, triumphs, controversy, and raw reality that fueled Gangsta Rap.From the groundbreaking era of N.W.A to the thought-provoking lyricism of Kendrick Lamar, from Compton's street corners to the global stage, Gangster Chronicles unfolds the evolution of this uniquely American art form. We explore the socio-cultural aspects that Gangsta Rap boldly addressed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles offers an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangsta Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history. This is Gangster Chronicles—where the beats are raw, the stories are real, and the impact is everlasting.INSTAGRAM  www.instagram.com/thegangsterchroniclespodcastYouTube: www.youtube.com/@gangsterchroniclespodcast www.gangsterchronicles.net more

Reporting on crime, drugs, and gangster politics, and the people who live and die through it, with journalist Ioan Grillo more

The true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream. Host Jeremy Schwartz will introduce you to the picture-perfect brothers who teamed up to kill their parents; the thief who stole babies and ruined countless lives; the crypto king who siphoned off billions in the name of saving the world—and plenty more. From assassins and gangsters, to killers and con artists, whatever the case, whoever the criminal, you don't know the full story—until now. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or to get early, ad-free access to the entire season first, subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AmericanCriminal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ more

Historical True Crime — assassins, gangsters, mobsters and lawmen; manhunts, scandals and unexplained phenomena. Stories of the wildest and darkest chapters of America's past. more

From the Wild West to the rise of organized crime during the Prohibition all the way up to today, America has had criminals, gangs and law enforcement trying to bring them down. Join us as we profile some of the most infamous gangsters, outlaws, and lawmen in American History. Whether it's Wild Bill Hickok or John Gotti, we have it all right here! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/outlaws-gunslingers--4737234/support . more

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 more

Underworld exposes the secret world of transnational criminal networks that have flourished since there were banks to bust, drugs to smuggle, and scams to run. Journalists Danny Gold and Sean Williams bring their experience reporting on dangerous people and organizations to take listeners on a global tour of mobsters, warlords and crooks - from Brooklyn to Beijing, from the streets to the boardrooms - and everywhere in between. Underworld is a show about heroes, villains, and the barely visible mafias that affect all our lives, whether we know it or not. more

Former drug trafficker and standup comedian Johnny Mitchell takes you inside the world of drugs, crime, prison, and the politics of the War on Drugs. more

Gangland Wire Crime Stories is a unique true crime podcast. The host, Gary Jenkins, is a former Kansas City Police Intelligence Unit Detective. Gary uses his experience to give insigtful twists on famous organized characters across the United States. He tells crime stories from his own career and invites former FBI agents, police officers and criminals to educate and entertain listeners. more

Three Italian-American storytellers take an episodic deep-dive into the philosophy, psychology, and modern-day relevance of 'The Sopranos' 20 years after its groundbreaking television debut. more

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. Hosted, written, and produced by Brian 'Boss' Valmond. Creator of the critically acclaimed 'VALTOWN' brand (as seen in The New York Times). Executive Produced by Jonathan Mena (The Combat Jack Show and Tax Season). Sound Design by Kerwin 'Traekay' Jean-Georges. Contact us: InfamyPod@gmail.com more

HISTORY OT THE AMERICAN MAFIABecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-history-of-the-american-mafia--4722947/support. more

Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are both alive and dead. Everything from the Mafia, to the drug trade, cartels, terrorists, war criminals, serial killers, white collar criminals and more. Hosted by Jeff Nadu. more

The Gangland History Podcast, hosted by history buff and mob aficionado, Jacob Stoops. He tells the true crime biographies of real life mobsters and dives deep into the plots, sub-plots, and real facts behind Cosa Nostra as well as popular mob films and television shows. Formerly called The Members-Only Podcast. more

A podcast about the pleasures, politics, and power of the mafia, and the 'candy' the wiseguys love so much.

Realest Conversations on earth with Murderers, Drug Attics, Criminal Lawyers, Pastors, Homeless, Activist ETC.... City Of Angels we on!!! We do a live stream on YouTube 'HOOD STOCKS' more

Hosted by veteran crime reporter, documentarian, and award-winning author Scott Burnstein, Original Gangsters Podcast tells the current and past stories of La Cosa Nostra, one percent biker clubs, drug cartels, Canadian crime, urban crime, and more, with insightful analysis and educated commentary. Each week, Scott sits down with former gangsters, journalists, authors, law enforcement members, and lawyers to deep dive a specific topic, figure, or group in organized crime. Simply put, Original Gangsters Podcast is the ultimate place for organized crime news and history. more

WELCOME TO YOUNGSTOWN MOB TALK James Naples III & Johnny Chechitelli explore the true organized crime history of Youngstown, Ohio ... aka ' Crimetown USA.' From car bombs ( 'Youngstown Tune-Ups' ) to rub-outs of every other type, this small steel city and its surrounding Mahoning Valley endured several violent, mafia turf wars throughout the 20th century. James & Johnny investigate unsolved cases and interview subjects connected to Youngstown's organized crime history as well as authors of books on the subject. For more from James and Johnny check out The Vice Squad podcast and we recommend Crooked City: Youngstown , also produced by Johnny Chechitelli. 'Youngstown was a mob town.' ― Marc Smerling, Crooked City: Youngstown Podcast. 'Youngstown—the place where, you know, we were told, people got killed.' ― Jacqueline Marino, Car Bombs To Cookie Tables: The Youngstown Anthology 'People disappear all the time.' ― Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini, Youngstown: Still Standing. Youngstown Mob Talk is an Amazing Podcast from an Amazing Podcast Company © 2022 more

Peaky Blinders Podcast is a parody of England's best loved TV Gangster Show! 

Welcome to The Outfit — where each week, a fascinating (and often hilarious) Mafia story reveals something deeper about the way our society works. Hosted by Alana Hope Levinson and Dan O'Sullivan.From Higher Ground and Headgum more

I was a Correctional Officer at America's toughest prison. USP Marion was the ancestor of Alcatraz, yes I did know men who was locked up there, and the parent of the ADX in Colorado. I know some of the current prisoners at the ADX. We had some of the most well known prisoners at the time in USP Marion. John Gotti, the New York Mobster, Woody Harrelson's father, contract killer for the Mob. The man who put the publisher of the Porn Hustler Magazine, Larry Flynt, in a wheelchair, Franklin. Franklin was executed after he left USP Marion. The man who said he was on the grassy knoll in 1963 Dallas. more

A weekly Podcast that revisits events and stories of Alberto Vallejo an ex member of the Latin Kings in Milwaukee. Hear his stories of being a member of the Latin Kings as well as his time spent in prison. more

Murder on My Mind is a Rap Crime Podcast about gang culture in the US. Listen to episodes about famous rappers who've been murdered, open court cases involving rappers and their court trials. Our goal is to uncover gang culture in the Rap Industry and share ways on how to create change. Hosted by DJ MTK on Westcoast Radio.YNW Melly hit song that went viral called 'Murder on Mind' he was later charged for killing his best friend and group members. Nipsey Hussle was a rising star who was also murdered in front of his clothing store from a fellow gang member w/ the rolling 60s #rapcrime more

A podcast that delves into the lives and history of some of the most powerful people and organizations in the history of organized crime, we talk about the history and members of the Italian-American Mafia, Cartels, or street gangs, and everyone/everything in between more

Dive deep into the dark underworld of crime with 'Criminal Empire', the ultimate true crime show that brings you chilling documentaries and exclusive interviews with notorious mafia gangsters and infamous serial killers. Hear firsthand accounts from those who lived the life of organized crime, uncovering the secrets, power struggles, and brutal realities of the mafia's rise and fall. Paired with harrowing tales of history's most dangerous serial killers, this show will take you inside the minds of both ruthless masterminds and cold-blooded killers. Get ready for gripping stories of betrayal, violence, and survival that will leave you questioning the thin line between predator and prey.Step into the shadows of the criminal underworld with 'Criminal Empire: Mafia Mysteries & Killer Chronicles', a gripping true crime show that takes you behind the bars and beyond the headlines. From the ruthless reign of mob boss John Gotti to the twisted mind of Charles Manson, this show delves into the lives of history's most notorious criminals. Through chilling documentaries and raw, unfiltered interviews, you'll hear firsthand accounts from mafia insiders who reveal the brutal realities of life in organized crime, the backroom deals, violent betrayals, and the rise and fall of criminal empires.But that's not all—'Criminal Empire' also peels back the layers on the darkest minds in history, exploring the twisted motives of infamous serial killers like Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and the Zodiac Killer. With never-before-heard stories from law enforcement, survivors, and even the killers themselves, we bring you face-to-face with the evil lurking beneath the surface. Prepare for a thrilling ride through the corridors of power, corruption, and chaos, where the line between mobsters and murderers blurs in a world where blood and power rule. more

Your source for history's most infamous gangster's life stories.

Welcome to The Goodfellow Podcast, a show that takes you deep behind the scenes of the Italian Mafia, hosted by Joe Barone a former Bonanno Crime Family associate who spent 36 years entrenched in the world of organized crime. For 18 of those years, Joe worked as an undercover FBI informant, gathering crucial intel that exposed the inner workings of the Mafia from the inside out. Joe's story is one of betrayal, loyalty, and revenge. After his father's tragic murder, Joe turned on the very family he had been a part of for nearly two decades, convinced that the Mafia was responsible. What followed was a dramatic shift in loyalty that led him to work with the FBI and become one of the longest standing undercover informants in the history of organized crime. more

Welcome to 'Digging Up Dillinger,' the podcast that plunges deep into the shadowy world of one of America's most infamous gangsters, John Dillinger.Join our hosts as we embark on a journey through time, exploring the two main conspiracy theories that have shrouded Dillinger's demise in mystery. Was his death a carefully orchestrated ruse, allowing him to slip away into anonymity? Or did he indeed meet his end on that fateful night, leaving behind a legacy of unanswered questions and hidden truths?But our investigation doesn't stop there. We'll also delve into the tantalizing mystery of Dillinger's stolen loot. Countless banks were plundered, yielding vast sums of cash, but where did it all go? Could there still be hidden stashes waiting to be discovered, buried beneath the sands of time? Or did Dillinger's ill-gotten gains vanish into the ether, leaving behind only whispers of untold riches?Prepare to be riveted as we sift through the evidence, analyze the theories, and separate fact from fiction. 'Digging Up Dillinger' promises to be a thrilling expedition into the heart of America's criminal past, where truth is often stranger than fiction. Subscribe now and join us as we unearth the secrets of one of history's most enigmatic figures.Music by: Eddie Bandas more

Narco Talk pulls back the curtain on Mexico's cartels, criminal networks, and the underground economy. Hosted by investigative journalist Mica Treviño of Cartel Insider, each episode delivers unvarnished, on-the-ground insights into ongoing conflicts, shifting power dynamics, and the real stories behind the headlines. No fluff—just facts. more

Salvatore 'Sammy the Bull' Gravano (born March 12, 1945) is an American gangster who became the underboss of the Gambino crime family. This is his story. Directed by James Carroll. more

Larry Lawton, America's biggest Jewel Robber shares his story, current events, hot topics, and more with guests and listeners. 'Gangster Redemption: How America's Most Notorious Jewel Robber Got Rich, Got Caught, and Got His Life Back on Track' is Larry's true-life story. Larry shares all of the excitement of living as a successful robber with millions of dollars and the flip side of being tortured and humiliated in prison. This podcast is educational, entertaining, and life changing to some. Larry's 'say it like it is' way makes you feel like you are in the conversation. more

Alex and Andy Robinson analyze The Godfather trilogy, one minute at a time.

Innocent people are getting murdered. Lawyers live in safehouses, and a princess is in hiding. This is Europe today—it just might be the world's next narco-state. Over the past decade, the historic European ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp have turned into global gateways for cocaine. Think Miami in the 1980s — but with even more drugs, and much shittier weather. In this six-part podcast series from Brazen, host Mitchell Prothero explores Europe's cocaine crisis through the dramatic stories of cartel leaders, cops, journalists, and the victims caught in the middle. From RPG attacks on newspaper offices to the slaughter of entire families, the war on drugs has arrived on Europe's shores. And a lot of people are making a lot of dirty money. Reporting from Antwerp and Amsterdam, Brazen goes deep inside this crazy under-reported story. Gateway is a Project Brazen production. For more fearless storytelling, search for the Brazen channel on Apple Podcasts or visit brazen.fm, home to all our podcasts, documentaries and newsletters. At Brazen, we show you how the world really works from espionage and corruption to deal-making and organised crime, we'll take you inside stories from hidden worlds. Don't stay in the dark. Subscribe to Brazen on Apple Podcasts or at brazen.fm/plus and get exclusive bonus episodes, as well as ad-free listening and early access to new shows. For the latest from Brazen delivered straight to your inbox, subscribe to our newsletters at brazen.fm/newsletters.Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://brazen.fm/plus/ more

Mobbed Up chronicles the rise and fall of organized crime in Las Vegas through the eyes of those who lived it: ex-mobsters, law enforcement officials, politicians and journalists. From back alleys to bank vaults, dimly lit basements to the neon glow of the Las Vegas Strip, the Review-Journal's Reed Redmond will guide listeners through the 20th-century criminal underworlds of Chicago, Kansas City and Las Vegas. This 11-part narrative series is produced by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, in partnership with The Mob Museum. For more information, visit www.reviewjournal.com/mobbedup. more

What started as research for a movie resulted in these recordings. This is the life story of Bob Cooley, a man who accomplished the impossible by decapitating Al Capone's syndicate. In the 1970's Bob Cooley was a young cop who decided to became a lawyer, and ultimately found himself being an insider for the Chicago syndicate. The mob controlled the city of Chicago and the state of Illinois. This multipart conversation details the inner workings of the notorious Chicago crime syndicate called the Outfit. From politicians on the take to a corrupt court system and cold case murders, we cover it all. There are also never before revealed details about cult icon Count Dante and mob fixture Pat Marcy. If you're intrigued by organized crime, political corruption, and other matters of deceit this story for you. more

Journey into the underworld of American organized crime and the stories behind the rise and fall of the most notorious mobsters in history. From Charles 'Lucky' Luciano and John Gotti, to Donnie Brasco, 'Bugsy' Siegel and Dutch Schultz Mafia explores the lives of our greatest gangsters and the cops and attorneys who worked to bring them down. more