By Marla Eggar Anyone familiar with the movie Goodfellas has heard of Parnell Edwards, also known as “Stacks”. In Goodfellas, his character was played by Samuel L. Jackson and was described as someone who hung around the club playing music. What the movie over looked was despite the fact that “Stacks” was a struggling musician […]
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The Story of Parnell “Stacks” Edwards Part of the Lufthansa Heist & Immortalized In The Blockbuster Movie Goodfellas
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March 29th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole Being a writer of the supernatural one may think I’m not too fazed by horror, but this new trailer release should be titled, ‘S*it’, because that’s what I did in my pants. The blood-thirsty child-hungry Pennywise is back with a vengeance. ‘IT’ is easily one of Stephen King’s most well known creations, […]
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March 29th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar This week I’m taking an intermission break from the mob and introducing … My girls! These chicks have been down with me since day one. Periodically we try to get together for a date night that we call “Cougar Night”. This week we decided to put together a list of public service […]
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March 27th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole Located on the N.E coast of Florida, St Augustine boasts being the oldest city in America. With that being said it stands to reason there would be plenty of haunting history under her belt. In my research, I’ve plucked a few unsettling tales out to share with you. Founded on the site […]
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March 25th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce Sad news to report out of California this evening with the untimely passing of an individual who was a true legend in American popular music, the talented Vincent Falcone. An ace pianist, accompanist, and musical director, Vincent was perhaps best known for his extended association as sideman and conductor for Frank Sinatra, […]
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March 25th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Get ready for the main event! From the Old School era, born May 10, 1906, straight out of Brooklyn, New York, with the appropriate alias of “Kid Twist”. The most feared killer from Murder Inc, with a death toll of up to 1000, I give you the man himself Abe Reles! From […]
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March 25th, 2017 CEO Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: James Gandolfini AKA Tony Soprano Sings A Man Without Love Comments Off on James Gandolfini AKA Tony Soprano Sings A Man Without LovePractice What You Preach: Throwing the Word “Rat” Around Like a Pair of Dice!
March 24th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The word “RAT” is thrown around so easily these days it’s hard to decipher whether someone truly deserves the title or not? General consensus say that a rat is a person who is deceitful, disloyal or someone who snitches. Being on certain mob forums, I’ve seen the post with certain mobsters and […]
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March 23rd, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Welcome back folks! This week I want you all to participate in a poll. Nothing presidential or political (thank God), but a process used by the FBI to help them gather information. Now this process is not exclusive to the mob, but never the less has been used for that very purpose. […]
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March 22nd, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Chuck Barris, who hosted “The Gong Show” and created “The Dating Game” and “The Newlywed Game,” died Tuesday of natural causes in Palisades, N.Y., his publicist confirmed. He was 87. A few years back his autobiography, “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,” was made into a film directed by George Clooney and […]
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March 21st, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce In the opening chapters of his excellent music biography “Sinatra! The Song Is You,” veteran author Will Friedwald covers, with great detail, the evolution of Sinatra’s musical relationship with the Cole Porter jazz standard “Night and Day,” probably one of the most well-known sets of music and lyrics in the Sinatra singing […]
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March 18th, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Chuck Berry, a man refereed to as the “the Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” was found dead Saturday at a residence outside St. Louis, police in St. Charles County said. Berry, was 90 years old at the time of his death. Over the years, he recorded such hits as “Johnny B. […]
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March 17th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce In the 1940s, while New Jersey native Frank Sinatra was making his bones as a viable singer with the orchestras of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, dance audiences attending concerts by the orchestra of fellow bandleader Jack Teagarden were being serenaded by the vibrant vocals of another young vocalist new on the […]
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March 16th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole In my series of columns on haunted Ireland I have left the best for last. Malahide Castle is located in Malahide, Dublin County, Ireland. The castle is a very old and very proud one. It was built in 1185 by King Henry II of England, for his friend Sir Richard Talbot. Talbot […]
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March 16th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar “I don’t like your kind of people. I don’t like to see you come out to this clean country in your oily hair — dressed up in those silk suits – and try to pass yourselves off as decent Americans. I’ll do business with you, but the fact is, I despise your […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: & The Effects Of Having a Last Name of Gotti!, Ted Kennedy, The Federal Government, The Godfather, The Mob Comments Off on The Godfather, The Mob, Ted Kennedy, The Federal Government, & The Effects Of Having a Last Name of Gotti!How the Mob & Hollywood Took Care of the KKK with a Man Named Gregory Scarpa, SR and The Rat Pack!
March 15th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Everyone knows the mob thrived during the prohibition era. What you might not know is how the Klan was a huge supporter of prohibition but for all the wrong reasons. You see, prohibition was seen as an immigrant entity. At the time, most beer breweries where owned by Germans. The way the […]
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March 14th, 2017 CEO By Joe Liddle We’ve talked about mob movies, but we haven’t talked about some of the classic gangster movies the UK has to offer. Growing up in England, I think it’s fair to say I’ve seen my fair share of British classics. Some of them I consider rare finds, some of them cult masterpieces. I’ll […]
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March 12th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole Singer Joni Sledge, founding member of the 70’s musical group Sister Sledge has passed away. According to a statement released by the group’s reps, Sledge was found unresponsive at her home in Phoenix, Arizona on March 10, and was later pronounced dead. Joni, along with her sisters Debbie, Kim and Kathy, joined […]
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March 12th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce After each installment of “The Sinatra File” makes its rounds among our vast readership, it is consistently gratifying to receive messages from readers commenting on aspects of a writing piece and the revelation of facts that were previously unknown to them. To their compliment, I can only reply that, if certain men […]
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March 8th, 2017 CEO By Joe Liddle I wrote an article about upcoming mob movies a few weeks ago and since then, a few new updates have come to light. I also spoke about The Life and Death of John Gotti and got a lot of feedback regarding a poll posted in the article. The poll in question was […]
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March 7th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar “Tonight, you become a new creation. You must swear to be faithful to La Cosa Nostra. If you betray this oath or what you know about this life, you will die and burn in hell much like this saint in your hand. Do you accept”? While the wording may differ from family […]
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March 6th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole From his inception in 1994, the film historian reached over 82 million homes. Osborne was known to cram delectable tidbits about movies and their stars into his brief introductions of classic films and in postscript comments about them. In longer segments, he would dissect films with guests and conduct intimate interviews with […]
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March 6th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Over the years, it’s been commonly reported that there’s only three ways to leave the mob: death, jail or cooperation with law enforcement. This week I’m going to discuss two men who not only defied the odds and left the mob but did so with respect. In a day and age, where […]
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March 5th, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Miram Colon a long-time actress in film and TV died this past Friday and it was confirmed by her husband, Fred Valle who told The Associated Press that Colon died in a New York hospital because of complications from a pulmonary infection. She was 80. Colon acted in many movies and […]
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March 5th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce In some past installments of both “The Sinatra File” and “Pearce’s Picks,” I’ve been able to tie in my appearance at this past December’s “Sinatra Birthday Bash” concert in Red Bank, New Jersey, with whatever topic I was covering that week, and in this edition of “Pearce’s Picks,” mention of that memorable […]
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