S18E324: Star-Struck Stories: From Sinatra to the Godfather

The Hollywood Godfather Podcast

GRI Entertainment

True Crime, Books, Arts, Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.6 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Gianni and Jeannie discusses a variety of topics including the heat of July, upcoming events where fans can interact with Gianni such as Resorts World Catskills and Fanboy Expo in Knoxville, and numerous anecdotes about Hollywood legends. Gianni shares stories about the Sinatra era, his relationship with Don Rickles, his role in The Godfather film, and amusing yet risky moments from his past. Fans' questions cover interactions with comedians in Las Vegas, Gianni's Sicilian roots, and more personal tales of working with notable figures. New Ventures such as Resorts World deal and upcoming book releases are also highlighted. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:55.1	From Sinatra, swing to Brando's stage.
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1:21.5	Welcome, everybody.
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1:26.4	I can't believe we're into July.
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