The Hollywood Godfather Podcast

A New Petition: Restoring Marilyn Monroe's Legacy

In the final podcast episode of 2025, the host discusses the release of James Patterson's book 'The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe,' which corroborates longstanding claims about the suspicious circumstances surrounding Monroe's death. Patterson's investigation confirms that Monroe's death was not a suicide but a homicide involving Bobby Kennedy. The host recounts personal experiences and interactions with Monroe, sharing details about her relationship with the Kennedys and the mob, as well as her struggles with public perception and substance abuse. A petition is announced, aiming to change Monroe's death certificate from suicide to homicide by her 100th birthday in June 2026. The podcast ends with a call to action for listeners to sign and share the petition to clear Monroe's legacy.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Mailbag - Marilyn, Mobs, and Mysteries

In this Hollywood Godfather podcast episode, Gianni celebrates his birthday with surprise videos and a heartfelt rendition of 'Happy Birthday' by Engelbert Humperdinck. In addition to delighting listeners with personal anecdotes from Hollywood and Las Vegas, Gianni answers questions from fans about his experiences and opinions. Ranging from his time with Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. to discussing his new book 'Mafia Secrets,' Gianni shares insights on past events, appreciation for life, and thoughts on notable figures like Marilyn Monroe. The episode concludes on a note of gratitude and encouragement for listeners to be kind and reflective, especially during the holiday season.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Marilyn Monroe's Final Days-Validated by Gianni & James Patterson

In the final episode of the year, We look into the controversial death of Marilyn Monroe. Co-hosts Gianni and Jeanie discuss the release of Russo's latest book, 'Mafia Secrets,' and James Patterson's 'The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe,' which both address the circumstances surrounding Monroe's death. Russo shares personal recollections from 63 years ago, emphasizing his role as an informant for Frank Costello. He reveals that Monroe's death was a cover-up involving figures like Bobby Kennedy and the Chicago mob, contradicting her official suicide verdict. The hosts reflect on the implications of Patterson's findings, which validate Russo's long-held assertions and recount Monroe's relationships and final days. They also share future plans for the podcast and Russo’s upcoming events, while highlighting their determination to have Monroe’s cause of death reclassified from suicide to homicide by her 100th birthday.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mailbag: Frank Sinatra, Las Vegas, & More

This week, Gianni and Jeanie answer listener questions. They discuss the importance of audience engagement and interactive mail, emphasizing their presence on social media for queries. The show delves into personal anecdotes by Gianni, particularly focusing on Frank Sinatra's life, his generosity, and his advocacy for black entertainers. They reminisce about the old Vegas days, reflect on Gianni's experience in the film industry, and his encounters with various celebrities. They also highlight Gianni's business ventures, including his ownership of the Godfather intellectual property and his musical endeavors. Ending on a note about the impact of modern betting on sports, the podcast underscores community interaction and the fun of exploring Gianni's multifaceted career.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Thankful Reflections: Gratitude and Milestones

In this episode, Gianni and Jeanie discuss their gratitude, particularly during tough times, and the importance of resilience. Gianni reflects on his successful year, marked by financial prosperity and impactful charitable work. They touch on the value of helping veterans and the significant changes due to COVID-19, including the challenges and rewards of returning to work. The conversation also highlights personal milestones, including Gianni's significant recognition events, such as the unveiling of Dorothy Kilgallen Way in New York. They both emphasize teaching gratitude and values to younger generations. The episode ends with Gianni sharing his excitement about upcoming book releases and movie projects, revealing his continued passion and drive at 83 years old. Finally, they discuss their Thanksgiving plans and traditions, focusing on the importance of family and community.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy