SEASON 18 / EPISODE 327
Mailbag Moments and Hollywood Secrets Revealed
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IN THIS CONVERSATION
The story behind the story.
This episode of the Hollywood Godfather Podcast, hosted by Gianni and Jeannie, discusses a variety of topics ranging from upcoming appearances at the Fanboy Expo in Orlando, Florida, to sharing personal stories and upcoming releases. Gianni talks about past memories with celebrities like Frank Costello and Elvis Presley, recounting anecdotes such as buying his parents a house at 16 and his time spent with Elvis in Las Vegas. There are also mentions of their new book, ‘Mafia Secrets,’ its pre-sale on Amazon and Barnes & Noble, and its upcoming release events. The hosts read and respond to listener comments and questions, appreciating fans’ engagement and sharing updates on public appearances. They also discuss recent events and reminisce about friends and celebrities no longer alive. The episode concludes with a promise to consider featuring Paul Anka on the podcast.
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NEW YORK · 1972
The GodfatherThe role that changed everything.
In Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather, Gianni played Carlo Rizzi, Connie Corleone’s husband. Released in 1972, the film became the defining credit of his acting career. The podcast returns to the production, the cast, and Gianni’s memories of stepping into a film that would become part of cinema history.
Career history: Gianni’s official biography ↗
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