Welcome to The Hollywood Godfather Podcast. Hosted by The Godfather star Gianni Russo and co-host Jeanie Raymond, this captivating podcast dives deep into Russo’s incredible life, from his history with the mob to his friendships with Hollywood legends, Vatican insiders, U.S. presidents, and iconic figures from around the world. Every Wednesday, Gianni and Jeanie bring listeners behind the scenes of some of the most compelling stories in entertainment and organized crime, often joined by special celebrity guests. Tune in for firsthand accounts of untold stories, candid conversations, and a journey through a life that blends crime, fame, and power.
Mailbag: Stories from the Shadows
The Godfather (1972) · Nov 12, 2025
Untold Stories: Lepke and Hollywood
Lepke (1975) · Oct 8, 2025
S18E330: Hollywood Chronicles: Remembering Dan Tana & Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday (1999) · Aug 20, 2025
S1E2: Episode 02 - Tough Guys
Tough Guys (1986) · Apr 18, 2025
S17E312: Season 17 - Episode 312 - Alto Knights: Creative Differences & True Life Moments
The Alto Knights (2025) · Apr 13, 2025
S E2: All About Al: The Pacino podcast - Episode 34: The Godfather Part II with Gianni Russo
The Godfather Part II (1974) · Dec 18, 2024
S13E241: Season 13 - Episode 241 - Ogden, Utah: Lawless City
Lawless City (2022) · Oct 4, 2023
S11E218: Season 11 - Episode 218 - My Life With Elvis: The Early Years. An Interview with Donna Presley
My Life with Elvis (1996) · Apr 19, 2023
S8E155: Season 8 - Episode 155 - Gianni Russo: Renaissance Man
Renaissance Man (1994) · Feb 2, 2022
S8E147: Season 8 - Episode 149 - GR Meets GR: An Interview with the Actor Who Plays Gianni in “The Offer”
The Offer · Dec 8, 2021
S8E145: Season 8 - Episode 145 - Interview with Bestselling Author Mark Seal
The Godfather (1972) · Nov 24, 2021
S7E128: Season 7 - Episode 128 – The Iceman: A Legend in His Own Mind
The Iceman (2012) · Jul 28, 2021
S7E123: Season 7 - Episode 123 - Al Martino: Did Playing Johnny Fontaine in ‘The Godfather’ Hurt His Career?
The Godfather (1972) · Jun 23, 2021
S6E105: Season 6 - Episode 105 - “Casino” and Korshak’s Influence
Casino (1995) · Feb 17, 2021
S5E86: Season 5 - Episode 86 - Fear City
Fear City (1984) · Oct 7, 2020
S4E73: Season 4 - Episode 73 - The Making of ’The Freshman’
The Freshman (1990) · Jul 8, 2020
S3E47: Season 3 - Episode 47 - Murder, Inc.
Murder, Inc. (1960) · Jan 8, 2020
S3E46: Season 3 - Episode 46 - The Purple Gang
The Purple Gang (1959) · Jan 1, 2020
S3E44: Season 3 - Episode 44 - Mafia Cops, pt 2 - Downfall
Downfall (2004) · Dec 18, 2019
S3E42: Season 3 - Episode 42 - A Cautionary Tale
A CAUTIONARY TALE (2022) · Dec 4, 2019
S2E37: Season 2 - Episode 37 - The Irishman Controversy
The Irishman (2019) · Oct 30, 2019
S2E35: Season 2 - Episode 35 - The Irishman: Fact vs. Fiction.
The Irishman (2019) · Oct 16, 2019
S2E32: Season 2 - Episode 32 - Any Given Sunday, Behind the Scenes
Any Given Sunday (1999) · Sep 25, 2019
S2E29: Season 2 - Episode 29 - Steve Wynn - Master of the Universe
Master of the Universe (2026) · Sep 4, 2019
S2E25: Season 2 - Episode 25 - The Central Park Five
The Central Park Five (2012) · Aug 7, 2019
S1E15: Episode 15 - Little Italy: The Way It Was
Little Italy (2018) · May 29, 2019
S1E12: Episode 12 - The Vatican
The Vatican (1951) · May 8, 2019
S1E3: Episode 03 - And The Oscar Goes To....
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) · Mar 6, 2019