The Gangland History Podcast: An Organized Crime & Mafia History Podcast
Jacob StoopsThe 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.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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Long before Prohibition, long before speakeasies and Tommy guns, Pittsburgh’s underworld was already taking shape—quietly, violently, and largely unseen.
This episode traces the true origins of organized crime in Western Pennsylvania, beginning not ... more
In this episode of The Gangland History Podcast, host Jacob Stoops interviews acclaimed author and Mafia historian Scott Deitche, one of the nation’s foremost experts on organized crime in Florida and the Trafficante crime family.
Together, they tra... more
In this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by author Ron K. Fried for a deep dive into one of the most compelling figures in organized crime history: Frank Costello, the mob boss who rose to power during Prohibition and later became known as the “Pri... more
In late August 1979, the FBI's Brooklyn-Queens Metropolitan Resident Agency (the BQ) received a significant tip from a top-echelon informant within the Genovese crime family. This informant, known as "Bob," reported that Paul Castellano, head of the ... more
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- Can’t wait to share this with my dad next
Solo podcasts are a tough sell for me for whatever reason, but I’m so glad I gave this one a chance! Admittedly I’m here because I don’t know much and want to learn about it while multi-tasking, but he makes it really easy to follow up on topics and sources, it sounds good, he structures it well, and overall this is just a great listen. Idk about his listener demographic but I’m a millenial woman about to share this with my dad next time I see him. I’m particularly impressed by how much informat... more
Apple Podcasts5K-Fro
United States5 months ago - Outstanding
I listen to many shows regarding the mafia and organized crime. This show is the absolute best. The research Jacob puts in is amazing. Thank you Jacob for doing this podcast.
Apple Podcasts5TuffyScruufyUnited States7 months ago - The best!
By far my favorite podcast to listen to! I look forward to new episodes that come out. Such great research and detail in every episode
Apple Podcasts5MafiaEnthusiastUnited States9 months ago Probably the best mafia related podcast I've heard so far
Podcast Addict5a year agoAngeleyes666- Forgettabout it
Great detailed episodes loaded with info! Great stuff!
Apple Podcasts5AnytimedkUnited Statesa year ago
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Focuses on organized crime and Mafia history, featuring detailed explorations of notorious mob figures, criminal operations, and events that shaped the American underworld. Episodes often include discussions with authors and experts, providing listeners with unique insights into the complexities of organized crime dynamics, as well as connections to cultural representations in films and literature. The content is structured to be accessible for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the subject matter, making it a great resource for anyone interested in true crime narratives, historical accounts, and the nuances of Mafia life.
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1. Gangland Wire
2. The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast
3. The Underworld Podcast
4. The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell
5. Infamous America
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this podcast launched 4 years ago and published 47 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Scott Deitche
2. Ron K. Fried
3. Daniel Edward Rosen
4. Frank DiMatteo
5. Xavier Eboli
6. Giovanni Rocco
7. Tony Tok
8. Gary Jenkins
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