Fireside with the Underboss - "Nicky Scarfo asked John Gotti for permission to kill one of his men"

Our Thing with Sammy The Bull

Sammy "The Bull" Gravano

True Crime, History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 5.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Nicky Scarfo asks John Gotti for permission to hit the former boss of the Philadelphia crime family, John Stanfa. As the situation plays out, John gains respect for Sammy and his strong relationship with Nicky.

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0:00.0	Sam Mendes presents Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, an audible original drama.
0:05.6	The young gentleman's name would be...
0:08.3	Oliver. Oliver Twist.
0:10.7	...with Brian Cox as Fagan.
0:12.9	What have you seen?
0:14.1	Street boy.
0:14.9	Nicola Cochlan as Nancy and Daniel Caluia as Bill Sykes.
0:19.3	Oh look, I'm gonna be like a hello to my lawyer!
0:21.3	I love you, Bill!
0:22.3	...with original music by Dan Gillespie's cells.
0:25.6	Subscription required, see audible.co.uk for terms.
0:38.8	Hey guys, I got a lot of messages about talking about Nikki Scalfo and Philly and Eddie
0:54.4	and a whole bunch of things that happened during the war in Philadelphia.
1:00.2	I already talked about some things about Johnny Keys and when we took Johnny Keys out,
1:12.2	Nikki Scalfo became the boss of the family.
1:16.8	There was a guy in their family, John Stanford, and he had very strong ties in Italy,
1:26.4	Sicily I believe. Those people in Sicily had strong ties to the Gambino family.
1:36.8	Nikki Scalfo wanted to kill this guy, John Steph.
1:40.6	He was away for a while, came back, if the poor was killed.
1:48.0	So Nikki reached out to me and said, say I'm gonna set up a meeting
1:52.4	between John Gotti, Frankie DeCicco and yourself.
1:59.5	And I want to come in with my nephew who is now his underboss and discuss something very important.
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