S18|E323: Hollywood Stories: The Untold Tales of Gianni Russo

In this Hollywood Godfather podcast episode, hosts Gianni Russo and Jeannie Raymond discuss the show's new segment where they will highlight and expand upon Gianni's extensive film and TV career, featuring viewer-requested movies and shows. They delve into Gianni's experiences working on the 'Super Mario Brothers' movie and the TV series 'Prison Break', sharing personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories. The conversation covers Gianni's diverse career, from his role in 'Prison Break' to his collaborations with notable actors like James Garner in 'Rockford Files'. They touch on the complexities and challenges of film production, as well as Gianni's recent deal with Resorts World for player development and his charitable efforts through his foundation 'Johnny Believes You Can'. The episode also previews their attendance at the Fanboy Expo and the show's new musical opening. Throughout, Gianni and Jeannie reflect on the importance of giving back, mentorship, and maintaining a robust work ethic in the entertainment industry.

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.