036 Hanging Out with the Mob, Dennis Griffin
Curiosityness
Travis DeRose
4.8 • 566 Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2019
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Denny has the most incredible stories about meeting the most infamous mobsters from the mid-1900s! From meeting the real Hank Hill from the movie Casino to developing a friendship with Frank Cullotta.
Find all of Dennis' book on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Dennis-N.-Griffin/e/B002BM1HDO
And check out his website at https://www.dennisngriffin.biz
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| 0:00.0 | Ooh, hello, and welcome to episode 36 of Curiosityness. I'm Travis DeRose, the host, and this episode I have on |
| 0:09.7 | Dennis Griffin, and he's an author of just a bunch of mob and organized crime-related books and everything like that. And he has some |
| 0:24.7 | interviews posted. But we just talk about his experience with his sources and meeting, you know, |
| 0:32.4 | the lawmen and the mobsters and how he kind of got to hang out with all these guys and build relationships |
| 0:39.1 | with guys from, you know, the movies like Casino and Goodfellas and everything like that. |
| 0:45.4 | So Dennis is just super, super interesting to talk to. He's got a lot of crazy stories. |
| 0:51.8 | And it was really fun to do this podcast. So that's coming up, but real |
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| 1:27.0 | stickers? It's either one of those. All one word. And you can get your free one and I'll mail it to you. |
| 1:33.3 | But that's it. So now we're going on and here is the episode with Dennis Griffin. And we are going. |
| 1:43.3 | How's it going, Danny? |
| 1:45.3 | Great. |
| 1:45.9 | Great, Travis. |
| 1:46.7 | How are you doing this today? |
| 1:47.7 | I'm doing good. |
| 1:48.6 | Thank you. |
| 1:49.0 | Thanks for being on. |
| 1:50.5 | You're welcome. |
| 1:51.2 | My pleasure. |
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