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Deep Cover: The Real Donnie Brasco

Close Calls and Untold Stories, Part 2

Deep Cover: The Real Donnie Brasco

Jam Street Media

Tv & Film, Film Interviews, True Crime

4.8566 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In this two-part episode, Leo and Joe continue to reveal close calls and other untold stories from Joe’s time deep undercover, as Donnie Brasco. From the dangers of wearing a wire, to meeting a doctor that wanted to sell drugs to the mob, and other curious occurrences that will have you wondering how he did it all and made it out unscathed. What was it really like working with Lefty Ruggiero? Joe Pistone, aka Donnie Brasco, will tell you. Follow us on social media · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKeT_Ic27g59iGfh23QoP0xG-6aLodMWg A Jam Street Media Production. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.3

We all love mob movies, Scarface, The Godfather.

0:39.6

The list goes on and on.

0:41.1

But there's one movie that speaks to me more than all the others.

0:44.9

Donnie Brasco.

0:46.2

It starred Johnny Depp as an FBI agent who went deep undercover in the New York Mafia.

0:51.3

And unlike Scarface or the Godfather, it's actually based on a true story.

0:55.4

And you know what they say.

0:56.5

Truth is stranger than fiction.

0:58.3

I'm Leo Rossi.

0:59.5

I've spent my life behind and in front of the camera creating stories about the mob.

1:04.8

We're going to go off the page and talk to the real life, Donnie Brasco.

1:12.8

This is Deep Cover, The Real Donny Brasco, with Joe Stone and Leo Rossi.

1:27.2

Now, with both, let's start with Sunny.

1:31.4

We'll go back to that.

1:32.1

I got another.

1:32.8

I got...

1:33.4

Okay, go ahead.

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