@@JoeDiGiovanniIV you aren’t responsible for 4 murders like Frank was were you? Probably not. If he can make money off of it by doing this who cares. RIP Frankie.
There really is no New York or Chicago rivalry thing. That mentality or belief is from outsiders who don't understand the inner workings. It's all the same thing...different names. No matter where they are, this is a secret society/network of Italian guys. Italians just look at each other as fellow Italians. It's not a big deal if an Italian Chicago gangster goes to New York City and joins the racket over there, or vice versa. It's happened countless times. The end goal for both is money, which is achieved by cooperating with each other in a secret underground way.
You know a lot of information about this stuff can you please reply and tell me does the mob in New York recruit young men in talking late teens early 20s people on other videos are saying that there’s no young Italian guys in the mob in nyc anymore.
Seek N. Destroy The mafia in Italy is recruiting teenage boys ALL the time. As for Italian-Americans in NYC and other places, they definitely still recruit guys. There sons, nephews, younger cousins, guys on the streets. It’s like what you said if they don’t recruit new members they wouldn’t be able to operate. Think about it, majority of mobsters today are quite old and someday they won’t be here, so in order for the spaces to be filled more and more guys will have to be recruited. Young guys in there late teens/early 20s and so on. There’s plenty of wannabe gangsters in NYC and most boys look up to their fathers and want to be just like them, they see the money, the cars, the watches, the big houses, the suits, the RESPECT. So to answer your question, yes of course they recruit new members.
Al Capone is from New York born and raised. He was brought to Chicago by Johnny Torrio, another New Yorker, as extra muscle to help take over the Chicago outfits. Johnny Torrios empire was handed down to all Capone. So let's make no mistakes here. Al Capone was the New York mob and he was put in a cream position of power in Chicago, got a little too big for his britches and was ignored for the most part by the syndicate. They just let him do his thing.
They didn’t run him out of NY the five families weren’t even together yet when Al went to Chicago. After the saint Vday massacre there was so much heat on Al that when they met in A.C. Lucky asked Al if he would take a small charge and in Pennsylvania til the heat died down, he obliged. One of the strongest families of the mafia was in New Orleans. The boss there is the one that put together the Kennedy assasination. Most of the time in New York only 1 or 2 of the five families really controlled things. Do some research
@@charleswilkinson5211 the outfit is way before the commission, you’re mistaken in your history. The outfit started in the the early 1900s the commission was in the 30s. Guys like carlo gambino were much younger than alcapone.
@dark north You got to know Chicago, I'm 72 and been around, whenever there's an opportunity to make money the "outfit" will be there, and is alive and kicking in the metro Chicago area, mostly on the old suburban West side, Elmwood Park, Melrose Park, but they are "silent", the way old man Giancana used to be in Oak Park, River Forest! Cullotta ran around these places with his main man Anthony Spilotro until he and his brother Mike got wacked in Bensenville, the house where that happened still stands today!
Frank Cullotta is the real-life version of Frank Marino played by Frank Vincent in the movie Casino. He nailed it in this interview explaining exactly what happened as opposed to Martin Scorsese’s Casino which has some historic inaccuracies but still one of the best movies ever.
@@karimm2 A lot of them came from the old country. Even the ones who weren’t born there had strong Italian culture which had been passed on. Naturally there became differences over time.
Italians think they are the best mobsters, thanks to Hollywood. Yakuza in Japan, "D Company" in India, Putin in Russia, and El Chapo in Mexico are way more dangerous and powerful
@@AR-Exp more dangerous, yes. More powerful? I doubt it. Cosa Nostra, Camorra and Ndrangheta became silent, because of the governments war on the maffia, but they are very deep in the Italian system. They have influence everywhere. I’m from Holland (biggest manufacturer of XTc in the world) and we just captured the biggest dutch mob boss (Taghi) in the history of the country. Turns out he is just doing logistics for the Comorra. Italian mob still control the European drug market and that is just the tip.
@@karimm2 It's called the diaspora you F***n momo. Italians in the diaspora ARE Italian...they have their own subculture in America that is VERY different than other Americans. Greeks don't speak with this sort of disrespect when speaking of Greeks in America or anywhere else in the diaspora, yet you low iq greaseballs think that merely living in Italy makes you Italian, even if you're a German living in the Boot
Carlo Gambino is considered the boss of all bosses even after the 5 families started. He is the one that took the mob to next level after Lucky was gone. He is the one that started controlling the unions and hiding legitimate funds with illegal ones. When he died every rob mob boss from all over the country came to pay there respects. He is a true genius and legend.
@@ste308 a think because new York and areas around new York had more families and tbh a dont think there was a actual boss of bosses and a don't think lucky then Carlo where ever giving Paul Ricca orders or Carlo or the chin was ever giving tony accardo orders etc etc....lucky and his top men even went to Chicago to meet Paul and the police searched them etc but no charges ....you can see the photo online (also new York respected Chicago that much they never interferened with them in Vegas)
@@tommybhoy8461 yeah I know which photo you are talking about , I suppose it wouldn’t make sense to give orders to Chicago when they are completely different towns
@@ste308 the outfits structure was slightly different too as it was mostly guys from mainland Italy and not scillian so been made was a thing in Chicago but wasn't as such a big thing as in new York etc..... Am sure Ricca Torrio and few other bosses never wanted to be made because of there Naples background....been made in Chicago was like been a captain in new York anyway only a selected few got made
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It really amazes me even to this day when people say Lucky is the person who created the 5 families. It was Salvatore Maranzano who created that. Of course appointing himself as Capo dei capi (boss of all bosses). Lucky didn’t go that route, so he eliminated that but the families remained the same after he took care of Maranzano.
Lucky was the one who created the commission after the coup of Joe the Boss and the Salvatore Maranzano. So he didnt the create the 5 families but he is the creator of the modern American LaCosa Nostra.
There's a line from the movie "Goldfinger" where the villain Goldfinger gathers together several mobsters from around the country. One of the mobsters says "I don't do business with Chicago". More accurate would be "Chicago doesn't do business with YOU". Who got the "skim" from Vegas? Just Chicago. Las Vegas was Chicago's territory.
Thunderbird Caesars Riviera the Sands Flamingo Desert Inn Aladdin Circus Circus Stardust Tropicana Fairmont... I'm sure I missed a couple all mobbed-up different families.
Wrong. Less than 0.01% of all made members in New York were snitches/informants/witnesses. Even less than that for associates. I'd say no more than 2% of made members in New York were whacked.
@@PharionX that's not what the statistics state and police records, which are publicly available for all btw. Ilwhat do I know I. I just speak on what's available. I dont a single wise that lived happily ever after.
@@aky19832001 Ok genius The Gambinos and Genovese have around 150 members alive today. Add another 110 each who died since the late 1990s. Several hundreds have died since the beginning. Yet, only 12 made members of the Gambino Family flipped and only 10 Genovese members have flipped. You do the math.
@@aky19832001 The Luccheses have similar percentages as do the other two. Before 2002, the Bonannos never had a made member flip. The Colombos have had more members die in prison while serving life sentences than any other family. So i'm just curious, what "statistics" and police records are you referring to?
General Zhukov that doesn’t mean he gave Chicago orders or other cities either actually Chicago controlled most of the Midwest families and west coast just like the 5 families controlled the east but lucky never gave the Chicago family orders it’s just an alliance for business
@@emcsquare100 like I said, officially I don't think anyone knows. But i personally belive everyone was independent but secretly advised by torrio, he was the true genius!! A very umderlooked historical figure, he made both lucky and capone
Funny thing is I was thinking about Al Capone the other day. He gets a rap for being extremely violent but you have to have brains to be able to be the one and only boss in Chicago. So the guy had to have a ton of charisma and surround himself with people of the same. He didn't get to where he was at just buy the gun alone
One and only boss in Chicago? Ummmm what? Terry Druggan, Frankie Lake, Joe Saltis, Frank McErlane, Weiss, Drucci, Moran, Joe Aiello, Touhy, Spike O'Donnell,... I could go on..... Capone worked via peace deals with other bosses.
Al Capone was over rated ...John torrio made the outfit strong then gave it to Capone and he gave it to much publicity and made it weak then Paul Ricca then accardo mate it very strong and a power house in America .....Al Capone was obv a wel known gangster but highly highly over rated
Capone wasn’t born in Chicago, he’s from Brooklyn so why don’t they use a actual Chicago born mobster in the thumbnail instead of comparing Luciano and Capone who were friends
Frank said in another video that they never used the term Made men in Chicago, that was a New York thing, in Chicago they used the term "Stache". "He's a stache"
@Dre-Day 1127 The Chicago "Syndicate" Was never more powerful than the 5 Families of NYC and has always been 2nd fiddle and answered to the Commission of NY
You guys are all wrong lol he was in a lot of trouble in NY i recall he stabbed someone in BK and was sent to Chicago to get the heat off him so Johnny Torrio who is also from NY took him in in Chi!
Thought Accardo and Ricca and Humphreys shared power.. but read somewhere that secretively the real man in power atop them was the mayor of Melrose Park who communicated back to the old country
I always thought Accardo was the boss. When the mob held their infamous Havana conference to get investments for Cuban casinos it was Accardo who went representing the Chicago outfit along with the other bosses of the five families and a couple of others.
It's widely believed that Milwaukee boss Frank Balistrieri's capo, Steve DiSalvo, orchestrated the car bombing of Lefty Rosenthal (the "Ace Rothstein" character played by DeNiro in the film "Casino"). Balistrieri was arguably THEE major player for a good while in the Vegas skim that went on during the 1970s/early '80s.
@@39Hundred Exactly! I remember reading that in the book. I grew up in the Milwaukee area and vividly remember Frankie Bal constantly on the local news in the early 1980s bouncing in and out of criminal court. The Milw crew got overlooked for the Chicago Outfit in "Casino" for two reasons I think, 1.) Scorsese only had so much time and space in the script, and 2.) I think it would just be simpler for national audiences to swallow the idea that Chicago ran the whole show in Vegas.
@@drewhunkins7192 They never mention "Chicago" or "Outfit" in Casino. The producers were worried about upsetting anyone. They just show the "Bosses back east" and Milwaukee was supposed to be one of them.
That's what I read a couple years ago that it was Joe Ferriola who actually put out the hit on Spilotro and his brother and Tony Accardo was in attendance when Ferriola spoke about it.
The other major differences between Chicago and the Five Families of NYC is that Chicago was much more neatly run and organized, and the leadership knew and knows to let everybody eat. NYC is too prone to megalomaniac chiefs controlling their own fiefdoms. In the Prohibition era there were too many hot headed Egomaniacs that all wanted some kind of power. That's why NYC always had a mob boss getting rubbed out, while Chicago had a solid leadership for decades with stable growth
@Benny Saunders bullshit al Capone is from NYC including the rest brush on history bruh. Chicago was nothing like NYC nothing. Why you think more mob movies are made in NYC
The only best family too ever do it was the Gambino family under the leadership of Carlo Gambino that man had a family of about 800 strong rackets all over the country the strongest family in the country
@Benny Saunders bruh people got tortured in Italy and New York torturing people isn't exclusive to Chicago. There's a reason there hasn't been any real Chicago mob movies because Chicago mob just doesn't compare to the new York mafia. That's just facts and al Capone put Chicago a fucking cow town at the time on the map! Lol
@Benny Saunders New York the snitch capital lmfaoo there's snitches everywhere including boring ass Chicago. NYC has the most gangsters period. So of course there's going to be some that flip! But saying Chicago is the torture capital is asinine. There's been way more brutal murders by the mobsters in NYC and that's fact you can continue to get your panties in a bunch over some unknown gangsters in Chicago but like I said NYC put yall on the map if it wasn't for al Capone yall would just be another cow town in the midwest lol. And I know its fucks with you Chicago people being the 3rd largest city and all but relax senses say by the year 2021 yall should by 4th behind Houston. Let that sink in. Your population is shrinking every day while NYC is growing. Lmao. Goofy ass Chicago people.
@@ssbigtonysoprano5961 Chicago has bein the most violent and ruthless in terms of power? it depends on the decade i believe in the 30 - 40s the genovese, i believe in the 50s either the the genovese or the outfit, i believe in 60s the outfit, i believe in the 70s and 80s the gambinos, i believe in 90s the bonanos.
@@davidfitzgerald4683 the mafia as a whole aint even that powerfull anymore chicago outfit are as good as gone violent street soldiers are gone numbers gone influence gone most of them are old and plus they dont kill people as much as they used to is hard to get away with murder nowdays even if they wanted to go on a murder rampage like the old days MICHEAL MELDISH GOT WACKED in 2013 AND GUESS WHAT baaam luchese boss got caught
i think you will find now that the genovese family is primarily italian, gambinos sicillian, bonannos sicillian, lucchese and colombos are 50/50 italian to sicillian.
@@3-methylindole730 , yes sicilly is an island that is off the main land of italy. it is technically italy but many sicillians consider themselves sicillians first and italians second. if you cant comprehend that then look at hawaii being part of usa when hawaii is an island hundreds of miles away from the main land usa.
@@3-methylindole730 He means the Mob in and around New York was originally ran by Sicilians, all the original bosses of the 5 Familys were Sicilians too. In Chicago they were alot of Neapoltian Italians, it wasn't traditional Sicilian Cosa Nostra whereas the 5 Familys was based off of Traditional Sicilian Cosa Nostra.
According to autobiography (written in Italian and unavailable in english) authored by a deported boss of Philadelphia crime family (not certain of this boss's USA regoin), Al Capone and ilk were originally part of his another thing (Camorra? Ndrangheta?) and not Mafia (Capone family came from Naples not Sicilian stock like Luciano, Genovese, etc..) til this Philadelphian mob boss had Capone inducted into the Mafia. Memory Joseph Bonanno apparently asked a local Italian boss to kill the US ex mob boss for writing the autobiography, but the Italian boss refused.
No mention of how many murders were committed. No mention of how many thousands lived entire lives I fear. No mention of all the wickedness.. No, let’s not talk lightly about awful, despicable, treacherous, people.
Idk about Chicago, but the one boss rule got tricky in some other cities, like San Jose, which had to be shared with Bonanno and the local organization.
@LivingOnLifeDyingfromLife187 bt go look it up NY mobb had no power or had no way of getting money until the Chicago outfit gave them a way. DNT keep arguing with me buddy it's documented.. look it up chi gave ny vegas ND they were killing the ny guys off in Chicago the ny guys stop dealing with them phyco mfs, and a ny mobster said this. Go look it up
@@El_09-19 Central and South American Cartels distro through one of the two nation's here, People (usually the bug 3 ALKQN, AVLN, ABPSN) or Folks (usually the big 4 GDN, BDN, SD, La Raza). ABPSN does the most work with Mediterranean Latins (Cosa Nostra), ALKQN does the most distro with Hispanic Latins (Cartels). While GDN & La Raza usually operate distro for 1% ers and Central America organizations, with the later being exclusive partners. Chicago networkings are very complex. But maybe I'm just making shit up 😂
@Joey Diaz Chicago ran shit nd was the most powerful nd ruthless mafia in America, he ran there because he knew NY wouldn't come there on no bullshit.. Chicago actually gave Vegas nd Atlantic city to NY.. Do sum research..
@Joey Diaz stfu dick head go look it up. Oh it's a video of a NY mobster doin an interview nd said they steered away from Chicago outfit because they were psychopaths.. go look that up too. Capone went to chi because he knew they wasnt coming to Chicago with that shit.
@Joey Diaz my thing is the NY mob killed people all over America no matter where they tried to hide. Why couldn't they come to this lil hick town nd kill him??
@@greenyoshi48 Hes Italian he practiced the Italian tradition hes culture was Italian he called himself Italian not American just like andy ruiz he considered himself Mexican not American hes proud of his bloodline
Chicago family is structured the same as NY families. Only difference is chicago has one family and ny has five. Chicago has the boss who has an underboss who control the capos who control the soldiers who control the associates
Each crew is set up like a mini family, thats what he means when he mentions more than one under boss. Chicago had 4-6 crews and ultimately form one family, with several layers of insulation. They felt giving lower tiered mobsters more responsibility and recognition would hamper infighting and cause less members to flip
Simple Chicago had one boss with several under bosses NY had 5 families so that's 5 bosses each boss had one under boss and each under boss had several capos
Yes and no. Outfit was structured differently. At it's height, it had about 200 known made members. In 2015, it had about 60 known made members, but it also had many non-made high ranking members. It is believed to still have made members operating outside of Chicago and outside of the U.S., but it's kind of a mystery.
Yes the new york mob was much bigger than the Chicago outfit. Combined the 5 families in New York had about 4500 members and associates while the Chicago outfit had 300 members and associates.
@@brandonlujoso7447 lol.....cause a city has more murders than another it makes that city " tougher"??!!?! Are you a fucking 12 year old??? SMH!!! IDIOT!!!!!
@@brandonlujoso7447 fuck the stats man..i mean NOWDAYS! Lets be real from the early 2000s chicago has much more murders and crime than all NY..and more gangsters and street mofos who shoot each other for fun!
@@brandonlujoso7447 new york nowdays safe asf and its good..but chicago in some parts are fuckin crazy and nothing changed! So nowdays you can't compare NY to Chicago crime rate..they are just eat NY alive!
New York was the roughest city in the world 120 years ago. It seems that city groomed the toughest gangsters Al Capone got his notorious scar in N.y's wicked streets and is from N.y.
@@JedmcCj-uq5dw Al Capone is from Park Slope Brooklyn New York they was going to kill him and he fled to Chicago where the mob helped him out and he rose to power he's telling the truth
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@Bud Weiser lol your so salty
@Keon Edwards thanks for your input Keon. Now fuck off
Well you made it
@@JoeDiGiovanniIV you aren’t responsible for 4 murders like Frank was were you? Probably not. If he can make money off of it by doing this who cares. RIP Frankie.
This comment really hits home.
There really is no New York or Chicago rivalry thing. That mentality or belief is from outsiders who don't understand the inner workings. It's all the same thing...different names. No matter where they are, this is a secret society/network of Italian guys. Italians just look at each other as fellow Italians. It's not a big deal if an Italian Chicago gangster goes to New York City and joins the racket over there, or vice versa. It's happened countless times. The end goal for both is money, which is achieved by cooperating with each other in a secret underground way.
You know a lot of information about this stuff can you please reply and tell me does the mob in New York recruit young men in talking late teens early 20s people on other videos are saying that there’s no young Italian guys in the mob in nyc anymore.
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@@DAVIDTORRESANI if the mafia doesn't recruit new members then how do they operate?
Seek N. Destroy The mafia in Italy is recruiting teenage boys ALL the time. As for Italian-Americans in NYC and other places, they definitely still recruit guys. There sons, nephews, younger cousins, guys on the streets. It’s like what you said if they don’t recruit new members they wouldn’t be able to operate. Think about it, majority of mobsters today are quite old and someday they won’t be here, so in order for the spaces to be filled more and more guys will have to be recruited. Young guys in there late teens/early 20s and so on. There’s plenty of wannabe gangsters in NYC and most boys look up to their fathers and want to be just like them, they see the money, the cars, the watches, the big houses, the suits, the RESPECT. So to answer your question, yes of course they recruit new members.
@Al Marcel oh shit apparently I'm the king of the world
Al Capone is from New York born and raised. He was brought to Chicago by Johnny Torrio, another New Yorker, as extra muscle to help take over the Chicago outfits. Johnny Torrios empire was handed down to all Capone. So let's make no mistakes here. Al Capone was the New York mob and he was put in a cream position of power in Chicago, got a little too big for his britches and was ignored for the most part by the syndicate. They just let him do his thing.
Accardo was untouchable my friend
😀😀😃😃😃 I can't stand when you non Italians speak on Italian shit. Culture vulture
Mike Anderson Italians are nobody's now
New York mob followed Sicilian traditions, Chicago outfit didn’t
@@Souljainbattle Until now becomes then. Everyone has their turn.
Ima get the papers get the papers
Since u got the papers.... I took care of that *thing* for you
Staying out of trouble?
What’s up guy
Get da fuck outta ere!!!
Ur a funny guy
"We stuck togedder"
lmaooo
literally read this at the same time as he said it
@@jksbottommole8463 same Xd
I read that as he said it 😂😭
They also killed each other
Capone knew the NY crime family very well and they left him alone when he ruthlessly killing enemies in Chicago
They didn’t run him out of NY the five families weren’t even together yet when Al went to Chicago. After the saint Vday massacre there was so much heat on Al that when they met in A.C. Lucky asked Al if he would take a small charge and in Pennsylvania til the heat died down, he obliged. One of the strongest families of the mafia was in New Orleans. The boss there is the one that put together the Kennedy assasination. Most of the time in New York only 1 or 2 of the five families really controlled things. Do some research
Capone was from New York, he was there when lucky put the commission together, an he went on to do his thing in Chicago.
@@charleswilkinson5211 the outfit is way before the commission, you’re mistaken in your history. The outfit started in the the early 1900s the commission was in the 30s. Guys like carlo gambino were much younger than alcapone.
@dark north You got to know Chicago, I'm 72 and been around, whenever there's an opportunity to make money the "outfit" will be there, and is alive and kicking in the metro Chicago area, mostly on the old suburban West side, Elmwood Park, Melrose Park, but they are "silent", the way old man Giancana used to be in Oak Park, River Forest! Cullotta ran around these places with his main man Anthony Spilotro until he and his brother Mike got wacked in Bensenville, the house where that happened still stands today!
@@dc10fomin65the chicago mob is no longer around
Bet-David always does his homework, very thorough, always goes beyond the typical surface level interviews most do today
Love dat Chicago accent over dere.
Reminds me of Chris Farley & da boys from the SNL skits! Da Bearsss
Reminds me of danny devito
Fake Brooklyn accent.
@PAbcentral ______ yea there was a few times during the long interview where i thought Frank was going to get loud with patrick lol
@@Superpity07 no one from chicago sounds like brooklyn or nyc. It's 2 different accents
What about Jimmy Two Times? " I'm gonna go get the papers, get the papers."
He still getting those papers
@White Boy its not realy a meme
@White Boy soooooo old
Now go home and get your fvckin' shine box, fvckin' shine box.
*Looking forward to watching the whole thing.*
Captivating stuff!
I'm from Chicago & that's a real Chicago accent right there 👌🏿
Almost a little too much like when you meet someone from Boston and they overdo it
Frank Cullotta is the real-life version of Frank Marino played by Frank Vincent in the movie Casino. He nailed it in this interview explaining exactly what happened as opposed to Martin Scorsese’s Casino which has some historic inaccuracies but still one of the best movies ever.
You can tell he's from Chicago. He sounds like a Bears fan.
Da Bears!!!
@Bud Weiserdrink more beer
DA BEARS
@Bud Weiser Uh, no he's not.
Educate before you commentate.
He is a bears fan, dummy
“We are a bunch of Italian people”
Actual Italian mobsters: Scusi?
Lol real Italian mobsters are laughing at these Americans who think they're Italian.
@@karimm2 A lot of them came from the old country. Even the ones who weren’t born there had strong Italian culture which had been passed on. Naturally there became differences over time.
Italians think they are the best mobsters, thanks to Hollywood. Yakuza in Japan, "D Company" in India, Putin in Russia, and El Chapo in Mexico are way more dangerous and powerful
@@AR-Exp more dangerous, yes. More powerful? I doubt it. Cosa Nostra, Camorra and Ndrangheta became silent, because of the governments war on the maffia, but they are very deep in the Italian system. They have influence everywhere. I’m from Holland (biggest manufacturer of XTc in the world) and we just captured the biggest dutch mob boss (Taghi) in the history of the country. Turns out he is just doing logistics for the Comorra. Italian mob still control the European drug market and that is just the tip.
@@karimm2 It's called the diaspora you F***n momo. Italians in the diaspora ARE Italian...they have their own subculture in America that is VERY different than other Americans. Greeks don't speak with this sort of disrespect when speaking of Greeks in America or anywhere else in the diaspora, yet you low iq greaseballs think that merely living in Italy makes you Italian, even if you're a German living in the Boot
Al Capone was friends since he was young with some bosses from NY him and lucky use to be in the five points gang together
Five points ... Lewis DELAWARE...GOOD LUCK JOE BIDEN
White Boy al Capone is from NYC all the mafias in Chicago are from NYC they just migrated in Chicago because too in nyc
@White Boy frankie yale the boss of brooklyn sent al capone to chicago
@@jesussavedseb not true
And LUCKY went to Florida when he died to see him in the late 90s... RIP to the best THAT EVER WALKED
Carlo Gambino is considered the boss of all bosses even after the 5 families started. He is the one that took the mob to next level after Lucky was gone. He is the one that started controlling the unions and hiding legitimate funds with illegal ones. When he died every rob mob boss from all over the country came to pay there respects. He is a true genius and legend.
Tony accardo was just as powerful as Carlo ...and Paul Ricca too
@@tommybhoy8461 yeah I agree, but why do
You never hear about Chicago being commission leader ? It baffles me
@@ste308 a think because new York and areas around new York had more families and tbh a dont think there was a actual boss of bosses and a don't think lucky then Carlo where ever giving Paul Ricca orders or Carlo or the chin was ever giving tony accardo orders etc etc....lucky and his top men even went to Chicago to meet Paul and the police searched them etc but no charges ....you can see the photo online (also new York respected Chicago that much they never interferened with them in Vegas)
@@tommybhoy8461 yeah I know which photo you are talking about , I suppose it wouldn’t make sense to give orders to Chicago when they are completely different towns
@@ste308 the outfits structure was slightly different too as it was mostly guys from mainland Italy and not scillian so been made was a thing in Chicago but wasn't as such a big thing as in new York etc..... Am sure Ricca Torrio and few other bosses never wanted to be made because of there Naples background....been made in Chicago was like been a captain in new York anyway only a selected few got made
The best thing about this interview is Culotta's solid Chicago accent.
Absofreakinlutely!!
I swear this channel has turned into the mafia gangster channel lol
and we love it
@@garysanderson5015 Ohhh easy let's not get to crazy over here
This is the full interview we *NEED*
Before Tony A. started calling The Southside "the Outfit," it was referred to as The Syndicate by Al.
The name "outfit" came from Al. When interviewed, he would say, this outfit or that outfit or the northside outfit. The name just stuck.
I feel like eating a pizza after watching all of this.
Lmao true
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I Could Listen To Frank All Day!!!
Joseph Aiuppa 0.41 😂 absolute image of junior soprano 🤣😂🤣😂
actually he is more the image of phillip lombardo who was the secret boss of the genovese family for over a decade.
The Bible says "the love of money is the root of all evil"
"The wages of sin is death"
In the end after all of this madness and wickedness men face God
"Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved"
@Armin Wessler sorry friend
you either think you're funny or you're taking it serious
either way you are 100% dead in sin wrong
"Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved"
I too believe in allah. There are other beliefs in the world besides jesus and who's to say one is right and one is wrong. So praise allah.
@@ponaliramos9773 God sent His Only Begotten Son to die for our sins, through the price of blood is what makes anything and anyone more right than whatever somebody else (i.e. Satan) can try to come up with to refute..... blood sacrifice.....
@@ponaliramos9773 you can believe in Allah if you want it's a free country
Who's to say who's right?
The answer is nobody is right
I was wrong once and I had to get right
The Bible says who's right, The Lord Jesus Christ said He is the only way.
Acts 4:12 says there is no salvation outside of Jesus Christ.
My friend you'll never find forgiveness of sin or true peace until you come to the Biblical Jesus Christ.
I'm not talking about different religions I'm talking about personally coming to Christ for your salvation.
All sinners need a Saviour and you are a sinner and I am a sinner we both are in need of mercy and forgiveness and I came to Christ 41 years ago and I know I made my peace with God.
"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord"
@@douglascrosby5100 I don't really believe in allah lol. I don't even know who allah is. Anyway... thanks for the zeal
It really amazes me even to this day when people say Lucky is the person who created the 5 families. It was Salvatore Maranzano who created that. Of course appointing himself as
Capo dei capi (boss of all bosses). Lucky didn’t go that route, so he eliminated that but the families remained the same after he took care of Maranzano.
Lucky was the one who created the commission after the coup of Joe the Boss and the Salvatore Maranzano. So he didnt the create the 5 families but he is the creator of the modern American LaCosa Nostra.
Frank Cullotta. December 14, 1938 - August 20, 2020
RIP
There's a line from the movie "Goldfinger" where the villain Goldfinger gathers together several mobsters from around the country. One of the mobsters says "I don't do business with Chicago". More accurate would be "Chicago doesn't do business with YOU". Who got the "skim" from Vegas? Just Chicago. Las Vegas was Chicago's territory.
Thunderbird Caesars Riviera the Sands Flamingo Desert Inn Aladdin Circus Circus Stardust Tropicana Fairmont... I'm sure I missed a couple all mobbed-up different families.
Everywhere from Chicago to Cali was pretty Much Chicago Territory back in the Day
@@TomandAmyinthePI the power and scope of the Chicago mob has always been greatly exaggerated.
Great value set the mafia had. Undercover snitches and the constant fear that your going to get whacked.
Exactly
Wrong. Less than 0.01% of all made members in New York were snitches/informants/witnesses. Even less than that for associates. I'd say no more than 2% of made members in New York were whacked.
@@PharionX that's not what the statistics state and police records, which are publicly available for all btw. Ilwhat do I know I. I just speak on what's available. I dont a single wise that lived happily ever after.
@@aky19832001 Ok genius The Gambinos and Genovese have around 150 members alive today. Add another 110 each who died since the late 1990s. Several hundreds have died since the beginning. Yet, only 12 made members of the Gambino Family flipped and only 10 Genovese members have flipped. You do the math.
@@aky19832001 The Luccheses have similar percentages as do the other two. Before 2002, the Bonannos never had a made member flip. The Colombos have had more members die in prison while serving life sentences than any other family.
So i'm just curious, what "statistics" and police records are you referring to?
*Job interview:* “So i heard you paint houses”
FULL INTERVIEW PLEASE!!! PAT IMMA BEGGING MAH MAN!!!!
Capone controlled Chicago, Lucky controlled the nation
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False- Lucky NEVER controlled CHICAGO KNOWN FACTS THE OUTFIT NEVER TOOK ORDERS. NEVER #CHICAGO
@@ryulong4356 officially I don't think anybody knows that, BUT, the commission WAS headed by Luciano, was it not, and Chicago was on that commission!
General Zhukov that doesn’t mean he gave Chicago orders or other cities either actually Chicago controlled most of the Midwest families and west coast just like the 5 families controlled the east but lucky never gave the Chicago family orders it’s just an alliance for business
@@emcsquare100 like I said, officially I don't think anyone knows. But i personally belive everyone was independent but secretly advised by torrio, he was the true genius!! A very umderlooked historical figure, he made both lucky and capone
Funny thing is I was thinking about Al Capone the other day. He gets a rap for being extremely violent but you have to have brains to be able to be the one and only boss in Chicago. So the guy had to have a ton of charisma and surround himself with people of the same. He didn't get to where he was at just buy the gun alone
One and only boss in Chicago? Ummmm what? Terry Druggan, Frankie Lake, Joe Saltis, Frank McErlane, Weiss, Drucci, Moran, Joe Aiello, Touhy, Spike O'Donnell,... I could go on..... Capone worked via peace deals with other bosses.
Al Capone was over rated ...John torrio made the outfit strong then gave it to Capone and he gave it to much publicity and made it weak then Paul Ricca then accardo mate it very strong and a power house in America .....Al Capone was obv a wel known gangster but highly highly over rated
For anyone who doesn’t know, joe pescis character in casino was based on tony spilottro
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Spilotro
I love to hear Italians talk especially the mobsters it always gives me an appetite
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Makes me wanna watch boardwalk empire again
Great TV Show
@yousef ahmed boardwalk empire
I know right.
@yousef ahmed Board Walk Empire from HBO it has majority of gangsters from the 20s
I just finished re-watching it last week. I still can get over Stephen Graham, the actor who played Al Capone, is from England.
Capone wasn’t born in Chicago, he’s from Brooklyn so why don’t they use a actual Chicago born mobster in the thumbnail instead of comparing Luciano and Capone who were friends
I thought al and Charlie hated each other
Because he put Chicago on the map
Frank said in another video that they never used the term Made men in Chicago, that was a New York thing, in Chicago they used the term "Stache". "He's a stache"
LOVE your channel LOVE your content LOVE what u do!!! One Love ✅💪🏾💯
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The Man has the thickest Chicago accent, holy shit
Joey Aiuppa out here lookin like Junior Soprano
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_Aiuppa
Al Capone is from Brooklyn he's a New Yorker!!
If he loved new york so much why he settled in Chicago??
Most of the Chicago outfits came from NY... NY paved the way for Chicago outfits. Facts
@@doink5803 because it was easy to push over the Chicago Midwest HAYSEEDS !!!
@Dre-Day 1127 The Chicago "Syndicate" Was never more powerful than the 5 Families of NYC and has always been 2nd fiddle and answered to the Commission of NY
You guys are all wrong lol he was in a lot of trouble in NY i recall he stabbed someone in BK and was sent to Chicago to get the heat off him so Johnny Torrio who is also from NY took him in in Chi!
They are the best
Stay tuned for next episode with Frankie’s and Tony’s journey
Paul ricca was the man from the 40s to '72 accardo was his underboss and they used front/street bosses such as giancana and auippa
Thought Accardo and Ricca and Humphreys shared power.. but read somewhere that secretively the real man in power atop them was the mayor of Melrose Park who communicated back to the old country
I always thought Accardo was the boss. When the mob held their infamous Havana conference to get investments for Cuban casinos it was Accardo who went representing the Chicago outfit along with the other bosses of the five families and a couple of others.
Thumbs up for PBD’s Mafia videos ! 🤣👍🏼
This is crazy, okay a week ago I was researching what's the difference between NYC and The Outfit. Found nothing until now! Tf!
Check Michael Franzese's interview
This made me think of Robert beratheon when he was talking about Dothraki witch is stronger 5or1 one army, one leader, one purpose
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Baratheon
It's widely believed that Milwaukee boss Frank Balistrieri's capo, Steve DiSalvo, orchestrated the car bombing of Lefty Rosenthal (the "Ace Rothstein" character played by DeNiro in the film "Casino"). Balistrieri was arguably THEE major player for a good while in the Vegas skim that went on during the 1970s/early '80s.
Drew Hunkins In the Donnie Brasco book, Lefty and Donnie went to Milwaukee and met with Frank Balistrieri. It’s a shame it wasn’t in the movie.
@@39Hundred Exactly! I remember reading that in the book. I grew up in the Milwaukee area and vividly remember Frankie Bal constantly on the local news in the early 1980s bouncing in and out of criminal court. The Milw crew got overlooked for the Chicago Outfit in "Casino" for two reasons I think, 1.) Scorsese only had so much time and space in the script, and 2.) I think it would just be simpler for national audiences to swallow the idea that Chicago ran the whole show in Vegas.
They even got Balistrieri on tape discussing Lefty's car bomb.
Drew Hunkins Wow I thought that was all Chicago and Kansas City, good shit
@@drewhunkins7192 They never mention "Chicago" or "Outfit" in Casino. The producers were worried about upsetting anyone.
They just show the "Bosses back east" and Milwaukee was supposed to be one of them.
Am i the only one that appreciates the subtleties of Chicago Italian accent compared to a New York Italian accent
Yes just you
Peter Gianakopoulos o :/ ok
That's what I read a couple years ago that it was Joe Ferriola who actually put out the hit on Spilotro and his brother and Tony Accardo was in attendance when Ferriola spoke about it.
Pray an act of perfect contrition everyday
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrition
1 boss = Loyalty
Avoid the corruption and weak followers of groups like that.
@Pretty Ahki Self-reliance...not a weak follower. Also not seduced, wimpified, or bullied by corruption.
The other major differences between Chicago and the Five Families of NYC is that Chicago was much more neatly run and organized, and the leadership knew and knows to let everybody eat. NYC is too prone to megalomaniac chiefs controlling their own fiefdoms. In the Prohibition era there were too many hot headed Egomaniacs that all wanted some kind of power. That's why NYC always had a mob boss getting rubbed out, while Chicago had a solid leadership for decades with stable growth
@Benny Saunders bullshit al Capone is from NYC including the rest brush on history bruh. Chicago was nothing like NYC nothing. Why you think more mob movies are made in NYC
The only best family too ever do it was the Gambino family under the leadership of Carlo Gambino that man had a family of about 800 strong rackets all over the country the strongest family in the country
@@jfontanez1838 facts
@Benny Saunders bruh people got tortured in Italy and New York torturing people isn't exclusive to Chicago. There's a reason there hasn't been any real Chicago mob movies because Chicago mob just doesn't compare to the new York mafia. That's just facts and al Capone put Chicago a fucking cow town at the time on the map! Lol
@Benny Saunders New York the snitch capital lmfaoo there's snitches everywhere including boring ass Chicago. NYC has the most gangsters period. So of course there's going to be some that flip! But saying Chicago is the torture capital is asinine. There's been way more brutal murders by the mobsters in NYC and that's fact you can continue to get your panties in a bunch over some unknown gangsters in Chicago but like I said NYC put yall on the map if it wasn't for al Capone yall would just be another cow town in the midwest lol. And I know its fucks with you Chicago people being the 3rd largest city and all but relax senses say by the year 2021 yall should by 4th behind Houston. Let that sink in. Your population is shrinking every day while NYC is growing. Lmao. Goofy ass Chicago people.
Im in Papua New Guinea and I know of or have read about all these guys. World famous you guys are.
More like this please, Patrick.
Chicago hands down
Chicago outfit has about 20-50 made members in or out of prison lthey are out of numbers and soon they will be conpletely out of business
New York
@@psgamer3741 no they wont
@@ssbigtonysoprano5961 Chicago has bein the most violent and ruthless in terms of power? it depends on the decade i believe in the 30 - 40s the genovese, i believe in the 50s either the the genovese or the outfit, i believe in 60s the outfit, i believe in the 70s and 80s the gambinos, i believe in 90s the bonanos.
@@davidfitzgerald4683 the mafia as a whole aint even that powerfull anymore chicago outfit are as good as gone violent street soldiers are gone numbers gone influence gone most of them are old and plus they dont kill people as much as they used to is hard to get away with murder nowdays even if they wanted to go on a murder rampage like the old days
MICHEAL MELDISH GOT WACKED in 2013 AND GUESS WHAT baaam luchese boss got caught
This man has a really old school Italian Chicago accent, don't hear it often anymore or hardly ever, those from Chicago will know
New York is/was of the traditional Sicilian Mafia, where the Outfit was Italian dominant Criminal Syndicate
i think you will find now that the genovese family is primarily italian, gambinos sicillian, bonannos sicillian, lucchese and colombos are 50/50 italian to sicillian.
@@trinihammer what do you mean by 'Italian'? Sicilian is Italian too
@@3-methylindole730 , yes sicilly is an island that is off the main land of italy. it is technically italy but many sicillians consider themselves sicillians first and italians second. if you cant comprehend that then look at hawaii being part of usa when hawaii is an island hundreds of miles away from the main land usa.
@@3-methylindole730 He means the Mob in and around New York was originally ran by Sicilians, all the original bosses of the 5 Familys were Sicilians too. In Chicago they were alot of Neapoltian Italians, it wasn't traditional Sicilian Cosa Nostra whereas the 5 Familys was based off of Traditional Sicilian Cosa Nostra.
May God have mercy on your soul, Frank. RIP
Why should he?
Rest In Peace 🙏
According to autobiography (written in Italian and unavailable in english) authored by a deported boss of Philadelphia crime family (not certain of this boss's USA regoin), Al Capone and ilk were originally part of his another thing (Camorra? Ndrangheta?) and not Mafia (Capone family came from Naples not Sicilian stock like Luciano, Genovese, etc..) til this Philadelphian mob boss had Capone inducted into the Mafia.
Memory Joseph Bonanno apparently asked a local Italian boss to kill the US ex mob boss for writing the autobiography, but the Italian boss refused.
Capone is from Brooklyn. He cut his teeth in NYC. The most famous Chicago gangster was a New Yorker. FACTS!
Select Express Capone got ran out of New York, and was a squirrel compared to the Chicago bosses that followed, especially boss supreme Tony Accardo.
Al Capone chased out of NY and ran to Chicago where he could be that guy.
No mention of how many murders were committed. No mention of how many thousands lived entire lives I fear. No mention of all the wickedness..
No, let’s not talk lightly about awful, despicable, treacherous, people.
These guys were the definition of real Americans
Idk about Chicago, but the one boss rule got tricky in some other cities, like San Jose, which had to be shared with Bonanno and the local organization.
Thanks Pat, I’m now pursuing a career in the life, la cosa nostra. My goal is to be the boss of my own family
Lol.
Cosa nostra*
la was added at some point by an FBI agent. Supposedly
Freddie Jackson yeah bud goodluck with that.
There is already a Jackson family gotta get another name the boss of that family was a guy by the name of Michael
I checked your playlist mate, who are you to call me a faggot
Frank died last week (20.08.2020)
They stuck together, with some old school morals and values, and Chuck in American capitalism, formula for success.
There is great power in unity,
The true Crime Syndicate bosses are; Ultraman, Owlman, Superwoman, Johnny Quick and Power Ring.
It doesn't matter...
True, but new York was way too lucrative than Chicago, there where too many men in New York to just be under one boss
Na buddy Chicago was way more lucrative, look it up Chicago the one that gave Vegas, to the ny family
@LivingOnLifeDyingfromLife187 u must not have heard of buddy that took over after capone.. All it takes is one look up ND u will see the truth..
@LivingOnLifeDyingfromLife187 bt go look it up NY mobb had no power or had no way of getting money until the Chicago outfit gave them a way. DNT keep arguing with me buddy it's documented.. look it up chi gave ny vegas ND they were killing the ny guys off in Chicago the ny guys stop dealing with them phyco mfs, and a ny mobster said this. Go look it up
That doesn’t mean they we’re more lucrative . Because they had “too many men” . Chicago is way more lucrative they did alot of takeover shit
Chicago STILL has the “Made Men”... AND the Cartel, etc....
@Glock hands87 but cartels do distribute there drug to those same exact "black gangs" soooo...
@@El_09-19 Central and South American Cartels distro through one of the two nation's here, People (usually the bug 3 ALKQN, AVLN, ABPSN) or Folks (usually the big 4 GDN, BDN, SD, La Raza). ABPSN does the most work with Mediterranean Latins (Cosa Nostra), ALKQN does the most distro with Hispanic Latins (Cartels). While GDN & La Raza usually operate distro for 1% ers and Central America organizations, with the later being exclusive partners. Chicago networkings are very complex. But maybe I'm just making shit up 😂
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So good
YEEEEAAAAAHHH MORE MOB STORIES
“we stuck togederr”
So nice
Very interesting
Oh Yea, the entire interview, wow, it's like first-hand knowledge.
The only difference is in N.Y. there's multiple Families where Chicago has only 1 with no competition! That's the only difference
Lol yes we watched the fucking video
@Joey Diaz Chicago ran shit nd was the most powerful nd ruthless mafia in America, he ran there because he knew NY wouldn't come there on no bullshit.. Chicago actually gave Vegas nd Atlantic city to NY.. Do sum research..
@Joey Diaz stfu dick head go look it up. Oh it's a video of a NY mobster doin an interview nd said they steered away from Chicago outfit because they were psychopaths.. go look that up too. Capone went to chi because he knew they wasnt coming to Chicago with that shit.
@Joey Diaz my thing is the NY mob killed people all over America no matter where they tried to hide. Why couldn't they come to this lil hick town nd kill him??
Very good
Big difference from what you read to what your hear from people in the flesh.
Capone Was From New York..
Anthony = To NY
He ran Chicago not new York
@Bookum Danno Born Italy & raised in Chicago
@Bookum Danno He was Italian not American
@@greenyoshi48 Hes Italian he practiced the Italian tradition hes culture was Italian he called himself Italian not American just like andy ruiz he considered himself Mexican not American hes proud of his bloodline
So let me get this right. Chicago has one boss with his under boss, who then has his "under bosses?"
Chicago family is structured the same as NY families. Only difference is chicago has one family and ny has five. Chicago has the boss who has an underboss who control the capos who control the soldiers who control the associates
Each crew is set up like a mini family, thats what he means when he mentions more than one under boss. Chicago had 4-6 crews and ultimately form one family, with several layers of insulation. They felt giving lower tiered mobsters more responsibility and recognition would hamper infighting and cause less members to flip
Simple Chicago had one boss with several under bosses NY had 5 families so that's 5 bosses each boss had one under boss and each under boss had several capos
Very nice
When you say Gangster you immediately think Big Al.
Al Capone is the Mob God
Wasn't the new York mafia a lot bigger than the outfit? I read at one point the gambinos had 300 members with over 200 fully made
Yes and no. Outfit was structured differently. At it's height, it had about 200 known made members. In 2015, it had about 60 known made members, but it also had many non-made high ranking members. It is believed to still have made members operating outside of Chicago and outside of the U.S., but it's kind of a mystery.
Yes the new york mob was much bigger than the Chicago outfit. Combined the 5 families in New York had about 4500 members and associates while the Chicago outfit had 300 members and associates.
What about OPEC
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/OPEC
This is great
AL Capone from New York tho.
@Bookum Danno Frankie yale was the boss a Brooklyn
I love new york but chicago much more tough than them.. especially nowdays with all this street scumbags
@@brandonlujoso7447 lol.....cause a city has more murders than another it makes that city " tougher"??!!?! Are you a fucking 12 year old??? SMH!!! IDIOT!!!!!
@@brandonlujoso7447 fuck the stats man..i mean NOWDAYS! Lets be real from the early 2000s chicago has much more murders and crime than all NY..and more gangsters and street mofos who shoot each other for fun!
@@brandonlujoso7447 new york nowdays safe asf and its good..but chicago in some parts are fuckin crazy and nothing changed! So nowdays you can't compare NY to Chicago crime rate..they are just eat NY alive!
@@brandonlujoso7447 and about Detroit you don't surprise me cuz all the country know what the shithole this city is!
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Joseph Aiuppa is my grandfather Joseph “Joey” Aiuppa’s father.
I couldn't be a gangster, so I became an internet tough guy.
there's only one "Outfit "
New York was the roughest city in the world 120 years ago. It seems that city groomed the toughest gangsters Al Capone got his notorious scar in N.y's wicked streets and is from N.y.
No way you are very narrow minded
@@JedmcCj-uq5dw Al Capone is from Park Slope Brooklyn New York they was going to kill him and he fled to Chicago where the mob helped him out and he rose to power he's telling the truth
@@macho3866 ok? That has nothing to do with my comment. Saying the most dangerous city is in the USA is laughable.
@@JedmcCj-uq5dw I was actually adding on to your comment
Patrick has become a mafia expert now
I'm shocked, but learn something every day. I always thought Aiuppa pressed the button on Spilotro.