Declassified Insider Bonus: The Cooperator

Up Against The Mob

Vox Media Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In this bonus episode of Up Against the Mob, Elie Honig and Safeena Mecklai take listeners behind the scenes of the first episode. They discuss the challenge of flipping a mafia member to become a cooperating witness and how Elie would speak to his young children about his job prosecuting organized crime. To hear future bonus episodes of Up Against the Mob become a member of CAFE Insider at cafe.com/Insider and enter code MOB for 50% off the annual membership price. Up Against the Mob is produced by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network. New episodes drop every Wednesday. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio Producers: Matthew Billy; Composer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Noa Azulai, David Kurlander, Sam Ozer-Staton, Jake Kaplan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, Ellie here.
0:03.4	My new podcast, Up Against the Mob is about my time taking on the mafia
0:08.5	as head of the Organized Crime Unit at the Southern District of New York.
0:12.4	Each episode comes with a bonus segment. unit at the Southern District of New York.
0:12.6	Each episode comes with a bonus segment exclusively for members of Cafe Insider,
0:17.6	where I take listeners behind the scenes at the SDNY
0:21.0	and provide a window into the life of a mob prosecutor.
0:24.6	Today we're sharing the insider bonus for episode one for free in this feed.
0:29.5	To listen to all the bonus episodes and access other exclusive content,
0:33.6	become a member at cafe.com slash insider.
0:37.7	And for a limited time, use the discount code,
0:40.2	mob, that's MOB, to get 50% off the annual membership price.
0:45.0	Again, that's Cafe.com slash Insider,
0:48.0	and the discount code is Mob.
0:50.0	Thanks for listening to Up Against the Mob.
0:52.0	And now on to the insider bonus for episode one.
0:57.0	Welcome to the first of our bonus episodes for Up Against the Mob with
1:05.6	Ellie Honeg. My name is Stefina McClay. I am a recovering law student that you
1:11.1	might remember from third degree.
1:13.4	And before we get into the first bonus episode,
1:16.1	and today we'll be talking about your interview
1:18.8	with Michael Visconti, I wanted to ask you and take a step back why you wanted to share these stories.
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