Beyond the Big Screen
Salem Radio
Beyond the Big Screen is a podcast about the true story behind the movies you love. We will talk about history, philosophy, religion, art, sports, literature and much more. Movies and media only tell you a small part of the story. In this podcast we will look into a wide variety of topics on the big screen and beyond!
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Description:
Beyond the Big Screen is a podcast about the true story behind the movies you love. We will talk about history, philosophy, religion, art, sports, literature and much more. Movies and media only tell you a small part of the story. In this podcast we will look into a wide variety of topics on the big screen and beyond!
Language:
English
Website:
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Episodes
Coming Soon - The Mafia Providing Services
11/4/2024
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Duration:00:02:13
Crazy Joe (1974) - The Birth of the Legend of Crazy Joe Gallo
10/31/2024
Join us as we delve into the intriguing world of the 1974 film Crazy Joe, a fictionalized portrayal of real-life mobster Crazy Joe Gallo. Mustache Chris and Steve dissect the movie's depiction of Gallo's tumultuous life, from his controversial actions to his larger-than-life personality. We explore the historical context, the film's production, and the accuracy of its portrayal, all while appreciating the unique 70s vibe and stellar performances, particularly by Peter Boyle. This episode is an exciting journey through one of the lesser-known gems in the mafia movie genre.
00:00 Introduction to Crazy Joe
00:16 The Real Joe Gallo
01:08 Production and Cast Insights
02:05 Historical Accuracy and Fictionalization
03:46 Joe Gallo's Infamous Reputation
21:19 The Colombo War
26:36 Gallo's Time in Prison
30:58 Joe Gallo's Return and the Civil War
33:19 The Italo American Civil Rights League
46:31 The Controversial Death of Joe Gallo
58:12 Movie Review: Crazy Joe
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Duration:01:07:45
Coming Soon - Mass Immigration
10/28/2024
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Duration:00:02:23
The Chaotic Fall of Crazy Joe Gallo
10/24/2024
In this episode of Beyond the Big Screen Podcast, host Steve Guerra explores the fascinating and tumultuous life of Joe Gallo, an infamous mobster from the golden age of organized crime. Joined by Mustache Chris, the podcast delves into Gallo's life phases, his time in some of New York's toughest prisons, and his unlikely connections. The episode also covers the enigmatic elements surrounding Joe's life, including his prison antics, interactions with notable figures like Jerry Orbach, and his controversial assassination at Umberto's Clam House. Tune in to uncover the riveting tales that shaped Joe Gallo's legacy and the American mafia during the 50s, 60s, and 70s.
00:00 Introduction to Beyond the Big Screen Podcast
00:33 Organized Crime and Punishment: Joe Gallo's Life
01:49 Joe Gallo's Imprisonment and Mafia Activities
05:02 Nicky Barnes and Joe Gallo's Unlikely Partnership
08:04 Joe Gallo's Prison Life and Civil Rights Involvement
15:53 Joe Colombo's Rise in the Mafia
23:21 Joe Gallo's Release and Celebrity Status
27:04 Joe Gallo's Influence on Pop Culture
30:47 The Colombo Shooting Incident
36:20 Joe Gallo's Final Days
40:01 Frank Sheeran's Controversial Claim
44:35 The Complexity of Mob Truths and Lies
50:13 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics
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Duration:00:58:11
Coming Soon - Criminals Who Know Right From Wrong
10/21/2024
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The Rise of Crazy Joe Gallo: Rebellion and Revolution
10/17/2024
Join us as Mustache Chris and Steve kick off a series on Crazy Joe Gallo, a dominant figure in the American mafia during the 1960s and early 1970s. In this episode, we delve into Joey Gallo's compelling background and the events that shaped his early criminal career. Discover how his forceful personality and audacious actions marked a pivotal moment in mafia history, leading to the first Colombo War. We also explore his connection to iconic movies and his influence on popular culture. Thanks to Ama for the movie suggestion that inspired this deep dive. Embark with us on this journey to uncover the life and legacy of Crazy Joe Gallo.
00:00 Introduction to Crazy Joe Gallo
05:19 Early Life and Criminal Beginnings
10:55 Rise in the Mafia
15:16 The Infamous Barber Shop Hit
19:46 Testifying Before Congress
27:10 The Colombo War: Greed and Betrayal
30:06 The Gallo Crew's Revolt
43:55 The Gallo Crew's Fortress and Arsenal
48:04 Joe Gallo's Imprisonment and Legacy
56:10 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
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Duration:01:04:58
Coming Soon - Robert Kennedy. The Mafia and Palestine
10/14/2024
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Donnie Brasco (1997) Exposed: From FBI Infiltration to Film Legend
10/10/2024
Join Mustache Chris and Steve as we delve into the 1997 film, Donnie Brasco, featuring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp. We discuss everything from the cast to the film's portrayal of real-life events. How accurate is the movie in depicting FBI Agent Joe Pistone's infiltration of the Bonanno Mafia? We compare and contrast the film's narrative with the true story, highlight significant scenes, and address various historical inaccuracies. Tune in to discover what the movie got right and where it took creative liberties.
00:00 Introduction and Recap
00:13 Discussing the Film 'Donnie Brasco'
01:31 Realism in Mob Movies
03:35 The Cast of 'Donnie Brasco'
06:00 Character Analysis: Lefty and Sonny
08:24 Joe Pistone's Undercover Life
22:20 Historical Accuracy and Inaccuracies
29:06 The Three Capos Murders
38:14 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Duration:00:48:12
Coming Soon - Accuracy Vs Story
10/7/2024
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Undercover Legend: The Real Donnie Brasco
10/3/2024
Join Steve and Mustache Chris, as we delve into the extraordinary story of Joseph Pistone, famously known as Donnie Brasco. In this episode, we're breaking down the remarkable undercover operation led by FBI agent Joseph Pistone, who infiltrated the New York Mafia so deeply that he was on the verge of becoming a made man. We discuss Pistone's meticulous efforts, his relationship with infamous mobsters like Lefty Ruggiero and Sonny Black, and the immense challenges he faced. From the sophisticated setup in Florida to the eventual unraveling of the Bonanno family's inner workings, this episode covers the intricate details and lasting impact of Operation Donnie Brasco.
00:00 Introduction to Donnie Brasco
01:26 The Complexity of Undercover Work
01:52 Operation Donnie Brasco: The Mission
04:13 Challenges of Undercover Life
05:41 Joe Pistone's Background
07:55 Creating Donnie Brasco
09:05 Infiltrating the Mafia
15:16 Anthony Mira: The Worst of the Worst
20:45 Lefty Ruggiero: The Mob Historian
27:02 The Tug and Pull of Identity
27:12 Lefty and Donnie's Unlikely Partnership
28:47 The Three Capos Murder
29:28 Carmine Galante's Downfall
33:13 Sonny Black's Rise and Fall
39:11 Joe Pistone's Deep Cover
46:25 The King's Court Operation
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Coming Soon - Becoming a Made Man
9/30/2024
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Mayhem in Montreal – Bad Blood Season 1
9/26/2024
Join us as Mustache Chris and I delve deeper into the intricate and captivating history of the Montreal Mafia through the lens of the TV series 'Bad Blood.' Learn about the rise, conflicts, and eventual downfall of Vito Rizzuto and his crime organization. We discuss key players like Sal Montagna and Reynald Desjardins, their roles in the Mafia's story, and the ultimate unraveling of this criminal empire. Don't forget to check out our previous episodes for more comprehensive background information!
00:00 Introduction to Mafia in Montreal
00:57 Recap of Vito Rizzuto's Story
03:54 Sal Montagna's Background
09:55 Sal Montagna's Role in Montreal
19:50 Vito Rizzuto's Influence and Downfall
29:14 Declan's Betrayal and Aftermath
38:01 Final Thoughts and Series Reflection
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Duration:00:46:59
Coming Soon - The Real House Wives
9/23/2024
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Diving Deep into Montreal's Mafia Wars – Bad Blood Season 1
9/19/2024
Join Steve Guerra and Chris as they delve into the 'Bad Blood' series, unearthing the enthralling life of Mafia boss Vito Rizzuto. This episode builds on their previous discussions, offering in-depth analysis of episodes three and four of the series. They discuss the portrayal and significance of Vito's mistress, the pivotal role of women in Mafia history, and Vito's entanglement in Montreal's construction industry. The hosts also explore Rizzuto's relationships with biker gangs, the Lennoxville Massacre, and the escalating biker wars in Quebec. Additionally, the episode examines Vito Rizzuto's struggles, his family's tragic fate, and the seismic shifts in Montreal's criminal underworld after his imprisonment and release.
00:00 Introduction to Beyond the Big Screen Podcast
00:33 Diving into the Bad Blood Series
01:19 Critique of Vito's Mistress
02:53 The Role of Women in the Mafia
07:43 Mafia's Grip on Montreal's Construction Industry
13:52 Introduction to Biker Gangs in Canada
28:28 The Rise of the Rock Machine
29:53 Vito Rizzuto's Strategic Alliances
31:30 The Expansion of Hells Angels
44:46 The Return of Vito Rizzuto
47:09 The Assassinations of Nico Sr. and Nico Jr.
53:32 The Changing Rules of the Mafia
56:59 Vito Rizzuto's Personal Losses
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Duration:01:08:36
Coming Soon - Controlled or Absolute Chaos
9/16/2024
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The Mafia's Underrated Architect – Bad Blood Season 1
9/12/2024
In this episode, Steve and Chris delve deeper into the TV series 'Bad Blood,' which chronicles the life of infamous Montreal Mafia boss Vito Rizzuto. They discuss the show’s depiction of Rizzuto’s relationships, particularly his distaste for Vito's mistress character, and the intricacies of mafia dynamics. The conversation spans various topics from construction racketeering in Montreal, the significant role of biker gangs like the Hells Angels in Quebec, and the violent power struggles that ensued during Vito’s incarceration. The episode also touches on the impact of Rizzuto's family's murders on his empire and the chaotic landscape left in the wake of his imprisonment and subsequent release.
00:00 Introduction to Bad Blood Series
13:16 Introduction to Biker Gangs in Canada
28:14 The Biker War in Quebec
29:54 Vito Rizzuto's Strategic Alliances
39:21 The Ethical Dilemma of Organized Crime
44:07 Vito Rizzuto's Return from Prison
48:58 The Assassinations of Nico Sr. and Nico Jr.
54:10 The Changing Rules of the Mafia
56:19 Vito Rizzuto's Personal Loss and Revenge
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Coming Soon - The Love of Crime
9/9/2024
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The Montreal Mafia: Vito Rizzuto's Reign and Retribution
9/5/2024
Join Mustache Chris and Steve as they dive deep into the rarely discussed history of the Montreal Mafia. The episode explores how Vito Rizzuto and his family were integral in connecting Montreal to the epicenters of organized crime in New York and beyond. From early 20th-century origins to the height of their power and eventual downfall, this episode sheds light on the intricacies of the Rizzuto clan, their operations, and their significant impact on the Mafia world. Learn about the key events, including inter-mafia conflicts, major drug trafficking, and the violent power struggles that punctuated the Rizzuto's reign. This serves as a prelude to the exploration of the TV series 'Bad Blood' in upcoming episodes.
00:00 Introduction to the Montreal Mafia
02:07 Early Mafia History in Montreal
06:09 Vito Rizzuto's Rise to Power
11:20 The Drug Trade and Mafia Dynamics
28:32 Vito Rizzuto's Imprisonment and Aftermath
34:06 The Fall of the Rizzuto Family
39:27 Conclusion and Upcoming Series
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Coming Soon - Speaking Bad French in Montreal
9/2/2024
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Duration:00:02:48
The Dreamworld of Twin Peaks: An Exploration of Fire Walk With Me (1992)
8/29/2024
Join us for a captivating episode where cultural critic John David Ebert joins Mustache Chris to delve into the intricate details and themes of David Lynch's film 'Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me' and its connection to Season 3 of the series. They explore the dark undertones, nuanced performances, and surreal astral plane that define Lynch's work. They discuss the contrasting characters, the portrayal of Laura Palmer, and the broader impact of Lynch's artistic vision. This in-depth analysis offers both new fans and long-time enthusiasts a thorough understanding of Twin Peaks' multifaceted narrative and thematic elements, cementing Lynch's work as a unique cinematic experience.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:02 Discussing Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
01:40 The Importance of Watching Twin Peaks TV Show
04:03 David Lynch's Unique Artistic Style
11:24 Personal Connections to Twin Peaks
15:54 Twin Peaks TV Show: Behind the Scenes
29:01 Analyzing the Film's Prologue
50:54 Analyzing Laura Palmer's Character
51:53 Genres and Narrative Techniques in Twin Peaks
52:48 The Horror of Laura's Reality
55:14 Leland Palmer: Father or Demon?
56:14 The Debate on Leland's Awareness
58:11 The Tragic Complexity of Laura Palmer
01:01:08 The Impact of Laura's Trauma
01:06:55 The Cinematic Brilliance of Fire Walk With Me
01:12:05 The Ending and Its Interpretations
01:17:05 Twin Peaks: A Dream or Reality?
01:29:47 David Lynch's Artistic Vision
01:39:28 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/eW3pTrKMM3A
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Duration:01:51:26