Beyond the Big Screen
Steve GuerraThe Rise of Crazy Joe Gallo: Rebellion and Revolution
October 17, 2024 ● 64 minShare this episode
Join us as Mustache Chris and Steve kick off a series on Crazy Joe Gallo, a dominant figure in the American mafia during the 1960s and early 1970s. In this episode, we delve into Joey Gallo's compelling background and the events that shaped his early criminal career. Discover how his forceful personality and audacious actions marked a pivotal moment in mafia history, leading to the first Colombo War. We also explore his connection to iconic movies and his influence on popular culture. Thanks to Ama for the movie suggestion that inspired this deep dive. Embark with us on this journey to uncover the life and legacy of Crazy Joe Gallo.
00:00 Introduction to Crazy Joe Gallo
05:19 Early Life and Criminal Beginnings
10:55 Rise in the Mafia
15:16 The Infamous Barber Shop Hit
19:46 Testifying Before Congress
27:10 The Colombo War: Greed and Betrayal
30:06 The Gallo Crew's Revolt
43:55 The Gallo Crew's Fortress and Arsenal
48:04 Joe Gallo's Imprisonment and Legacy
56:10 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
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00:00 Introduction to Crazy Joe Gallo
05:19 Early Life and Criminal Beginnings
10:55 Rise in the Mafia
15:16 The Infamous Barber Shop Hit
19:46 Testifying Before Congress
27:10 The Colombo War: Greed and Betrayal
30:06 The Gallo Crew's Revolt
43:55 The Gallo Crew's Fortress and Arsenal
48:04 Joe Gallo's Imprisonment and Legacy
56:10 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/rk372sYO8h0
You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:
https://atozhistorypage.start.page
www.beyondthebigscreen.com
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email: steve@atozhistorypage.com
www.beyondthebigscreen.com
Parthenon Podcast Network Home:
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On Social Media:
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypage
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Music Provided by:
"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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