By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Bill Dana a very popular comedian and comedy writer for decades died at his home last week in Nashville at the age of 92. He rose to fame on TV with his most famous character, the bumbling, English-mangling José Jiménez that delighted audiences for years. His death was confirmed by his […]
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Comic Bill Dana Dead at 92
June 20th, 2017 
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Comments Off on Comic Bill Dana Dead at 92The Curse Returns: Destination America’s Breakout Hit Series GHOSTS OF SHEPHERDSTOWN Is Back for a Second Season
June 20th, 2017 CEO The first season of GHOSTS OF SHEPHERDSTOWN, a surge of 911 calls reporting what appeared to be supernatural activity in Shepherdstown, W.V., inspired Police Chief Michael King to enlist the help of paranormal investigators to figure out why the town had become such a hotbed for hauntings. Nick Groff, Bill Hartley, and Elizabeth Saint, with […]
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June 19th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Murder in the mob often comes in the form of those you trust. Its necessity helps to maintain control and reinforce a strong mandate… “Death before Dishonor.” Protecting the pride of its members and maintaining the integrity of the organization is a key component to the mob’s reputation and survival. Upholding the […]
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June 17th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar In order to have some claim to fame in the world of organized crime one must be calculating, cunning and above all brutal. Of all the names that could describe Griselda Blanco best no other word does her more justice than “brutal.” I got it admit, out of all the mobsters and […]
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June 15th, 2017 CEO By Larry Henry The “Rat Pack” publication by Life now on newsstands recalls, in pictures and words, the mid-century era in Las Vegas when Mafia figures, entertainers and elected officials hobnobbed together on the Strip, with the Sands hotel-casino as the neon nightlife’s glamorous ground zero. The Strip was their private playground (and cash cow), […]
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June 15th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar According to CNN entertainment Universal Studio is moving forward with the remake of “Scarface” utilizing “Straight Outta Compton’s” Jonathan Herman for the rewrite. With that in mind, let’s see how much you actually know about the 1983 version without looking up the answers, shall we? 1.) Howard Hawks came up with the […]
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June 14th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce Let’s be clear: “Magnum Force” (1973) is not only my favorite of the “Dirty Harry” film series, but also stands next to films like “The Seven-Ups” and “The French Connection” as my favorite of all police films ever to come out of Hollywood. But who knows? If things had gone the way […]
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June 12th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce An enthusiastic “thank you” came from James Darren when we took a picture together at the Chiller Theater convention held at the Morristown Sheraton in May of 2015. The thanks was in response to my telling him how much I enjoyed his two albums of standards music that he had released in […]
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June 10th, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Adam West, the man behind the bat mask in the campy 1960’s TV version of Batman has died at the age of 88. West, who become part of pop culture after Batman debuted in January 1966, only to see his career fall victim to typecasting after the ABC show flamed out, […]
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June 9th, 2017 CEO By Larry Henry Mario Puzo, a New York City native with bad eyesight who grew up poor in a rough neighborhood, wanted to be James Joyce, the Irish novelist and short story writer whose poetic use of language and deep insight into human nature have forever solidified his status as a literary titan. Instead, with […]
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June 8th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The early story of Stephanie St. Clair, aka Madame Queenie, life is a mystery. One thing we know for sure is she was born on the French east Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe on December 24, 1897. She was educated and could not only read and write, but spoke fluent French as well […]
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June 7th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce Sinatra fanatics will most likely notice that the title of this week’s edition of “The Sinatra File” takes its name from the well-known second track of Frank’s 1984 (and final solo) album “L.A. Is My Lady,” a swingin, stompin’ arrangement by then-current musical director Joe Parnello of a song written by Fred […]
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June 4th, 2017 CEO Here is an interesting article about President Donald Trump and Mafia Legend, the late Lucky Luciano. Read HERE.
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May 31st, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar John Gotti has been a controversial figure in the mob world since he stepped on the scene. Known for his vitality and brazen attitude, John Gotti was (and still is) loved, hated, respected and loathed. It’s hard to have a conversation about La Cosa Nostra and not include the name Gotti. To […]
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May 31st, 2017 CEO By Larry Henry The made-up city name “Lost Wages” used to appear on postcards for sale in Las Vegas, showing a hapless tourist stranded in the desert — a camera around his neck, as I recall, and wearing Bermuda shorts — with his front pants pockets forlornly pulled out like rabbit ears, indicating he gambled […]
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May 29th, 2017 CEO Slots have been around since 1895 when Charles Fey invented the Liberty Bell machine. You may have heard of the one arm bandit whose reels spun after a long lever was pulled and this was how slots games were enjoyed for a long time. However, slots have come a long way since then. In 1994, […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: Enjoy Regular New Slots Games Comments Off on Enjoy Regular New Slots GamesJohn Travolta Wraps on The Life and Death of John Gotti Movie – Breaking News and Picture Surfaces
May 27th, 2017 CEO John Travolta, the Oscar nominated actor has wrapped on The Life and Death of John Gotti. Read HERE. Win an autographed copy of Mike Tyson’s autobiography “UNDISPUTED TRUTH” by clicking HERE and subscribing to be entered to win this great prize along with any future ones!
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: John Travolta Wraps on The Life and Death of John Gotti Movie - Breaking News and Picture Surfaces Comments Off on John Travolta Wraps on The Life and Death of John Gotti Movie – Breaking News and Picture SurfacesThe Sinatra File: New Releases from Sinatraland
May 26th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce Hello fellow Sinatra lovers, and welcome to another (long overdue) edition of the column. In today’s market, if you blink, you’ll probably miss some important item on the music market. Artists of the present day are churning out so much material between physical compact discs and digital downloads that it may be […]
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May 25th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar “His eyes had no color… as if his soul was transparent”. — A characterization from a news reporter about Dellacroce. “Dellacroce was one of the scariest individuals I’ve ever met in my life. Dellacroce’s eyes were like he didn’t have any eyes. Did you ever see ‘Children of the Damed?’ His eyes […]
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May 23rd, 2017 CEO If you love nature, fun, and adventure, you will find it all in New Jersey. After all, there is a lot more to the place apart from betfair casino and gambling. There are many amazing things to do and see in New Jersey, which is famous for its gambling oasis, Atlantic City. Entertainment is nonstop […]
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May 22nd, 2017 CEO By Larry Henry “Stayin’ Alive.” That Bee Gee’s disco song could have been the anthem — or at least the goal — of the mob hitmen and car-bombing killers at war in Kansas City in the 1970s. Much of the mayhem was centered on a now-defunct but then-lucrative downtown entertainment district, the River Quay (pronounced […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: The Mafia Chronicles: Las Vegas Skim Revealed In Midwest Pizzeria Comments Off on The Mafia Chronicles: Las Vegas Skim Revealed In Midwest PizzeriaGotti: Amazing Scene with Acting by Anthony Quinn & Armand Assante
May 22nd, 2017 CEO Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: Gotti: Amazing Scene with Acting by Anthony Quinn & Armand Assante Comments Off on Gotti: Amazing Scene with Acting by Anthony Quinn & Armand AssanteBenjamin “Bugsy” Siegel: A Closer Look at The Hollywood Gangster
May 20th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The glitz and glam of Hollywood is hard to resist. This was particularly true for mobster Benjamin Siegel known as “Bugsy.” The notorious and iconic mobster was born on February 28, 1906 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn New York. In his youth, Siegel was known as a street thug and rose through the ranks […]
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May 18th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar “As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster. To me, being a gangster was better than being President of the United States. Even before I first wandered into the cabstand for an after-school job, I knew I wanted to be a part of them. It was […]
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