REAL-TO-REEL: Vinyl’s ‘Maury Gold’ Inspired By New York Record Man & Mob Associate Morris Levy
The character of Maury Gold on HBO’s Vinyl is based on infamous Jewish organized crime figure and east coast Italian...
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GANGSTER REPORT MINI-DOC: The Supreme Team And All Its’ Blood, Guts & Glory
The Gangster Report presents another compelling true-crime mini-documentary. Here's a look at the infamous Supreme Team out of New York...
History Of The Numbers Biz In MoTown: The Detroit Mafia & Boxing Champ Joe Louis
The Detroit Italian mob’s Corrado crew staged a takeover of the city’s African-American policy racket in the mid-1940s upon the...
New Jack City Celebrates Silver Anniversary, Iconic Film Enhanced Reputation Of Detroit’s Chambers Brothers
This week marks the 25-year anniversary of the trend-setting gangster movie New Jack City, released on March 8, 1991 and...
The Damion Lucas Murder: Gil Hill’s Legacy Tied To Questionable Handling Of Notorious Detroit Drug-World Homicide Probe
A disturbing part of recently-deceased Motown political figure Gil Hill’s legacy is the Detroit Police Department’s controversial investigation into the...
