S17|E317: Gianni Journey, Polio Battle, and Reflections on the Catholic Church

The Hollywood Godfather Podcast

S17|E317: Gianni Journey, Polio Battle, and Reflections on the Catholic Church

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Published on May 21, 2025, 7:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:42:57

Episode Description

In this episode, Gianni shares personal anecdotes, including his battle with polio and tragic

experiences within the Catholic Church. Gianni discusses his personal connections with past Popes and his thoughts on the new Pope, Leo the 14th, who he hopes will rejuvenate the Catholic Church. Jeanie and Gianni touch upon the community aspect of churches and the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, Gianni announces his initiative aiming to raise funds for scholarships to support students, reflecting his desire to give back and make a positive impact.

More about The Hollywood Godfather Podcast

Welcome to The Hollywood Godfather Podcast. Hosted by The Godfather star Gianni Russo and co-host Jeanie Raymond, this captivating podcast dives deep into Russo’s incredible life, from his history with the mob to his friendships with Hollywood legends, Vatican insiders, U.S. presidents, and iconic figures from around the world. Every Wednesday, Gianni and Jeanie bring listeners behind the scenes of some of the most compelling stories in entertainment and organized crime, often joined by special celebrity guests. Tune in for firsthand accounts of untold stories, candid conversations, and a journey through a life that blends crime, fame, and power.