It's that time again, coming to you all the way from New York, New York.

It's the Hollywood Godfather podcast, starring Gianni Russo, Megan Haram, and Pat Piccarelli.

And now, Gianni!

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and here we are again.

Hollywood Godfather podcast, and my cast is here with me, my cast of crew.

Pat, good evening, you, my friend.

Hey, how you doing? I'm doing well. How are you?

I'm unbelievable. There we are again. You know, at my age, I how you doing? I'm doing well. How are you? I'm unbelievable.

Here we are again.

You know, at my age, I worry you, and she's going to show up or not.

And Megan's here smiling and joyful face looking at me.

So what are we going to talk about tonight?

Well, we touched on this briefly when we were closing our show last week.

We mentioned the mafia cops, as these two cops were known as.

The mafia cops just to give the listeners a little background if they don't know who they are.

So two NYPD detectives who were arguably the most corrupt police officers in American history.

And over the next two episodes, we'll be going over their careers, if you can call them

that, what they did and how they got away with it until obviously they were caught

toward the end.

But to give a little background on these two people,

there were both Italians.

Louis Appolito came on the job in a class after mine.

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