Our Thing with Sammy The Bull
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano
Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano (born March 12, 1945) is an American gangster who became the underboss of the Gambino crime family. This is his story. Directed by James Carroll.
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Sep 1, 2022 • 10min
Fireside With The Underboss - "If We Pay This Money, Our Children Will Become Victims"
After Carlo Gambino’s nephew is kidnapped, he uses John Gotti and Angelo Ruggerio to get revenge. Sammy tells the story of the hit that laid the groundwork for John and Angelo to become made into the Gambino family.
Aug 30, 2022 • 15min
Fireside With The Underboss - "From That Day On, I Never Stopped Being in the Mafia"
After starting a family, Sammy decided he needed to break away from the life and earn an honest living. Until one day his phone rang and Allie Boy was on the other end; he needed help and Sammy had to make a decision.
Aug 18, 2022 • 15min
72. Fireside with the Underboss - "I Think It's Time For Me To Quit & Walk Away"
Sammy tells us about the time he tried to start a new life, a life with zero mob involvement. Under the stains of working as a carpenter day in and day out, Sammy decides he just can't take it anymore.
Aug 16, 2022 • 40min
OURTHING SPECIAL EDITION with Sammy "The Bull" Gravano and former CIA spy
This episode is a special edition with guest co-host former CIA spy Brandon Blackburn for a sneak peek of Brandon’s upcoming series Mob Bless America. On this episode Sammy talks with Brandon about how the mafia and the US Federal Government at times worked together when it was of mutual benefit to both sides.I’d love to thank my sponsors Raycon, Policy genius and DAVE!!Raycon.com/ourthing to receive your 15% off today, best earphones in town. Head to Policygenius.com to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.DAVE.com/ourthing to get up to get a $500 cash advance instantly.
Aug 16, 2022 • 13min
71. Fireside with the Underboss - "An FBI agent Told John Gotti- There's A Plot To Kill You, I Hope They Succeed"
Sammy and John Gotti become incredibly close after the Castellano hit. One of their first priorities is to crush a threat that plans to end John Gotti’s life.
Aug 11, 2022 • 21min
70. Fireside with the Underboss - "He Was Trained To Kill In The Military. He Knew What He Was Doing"
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano shares about Nino Gaggi's nephew, Dominick Montiglio who passed away on June 27th, 2021. Sammy's childhood friend implicated himself when he raised his hands to a made guy.
Aug 9, 2022 • 11min
69. Fireside with the Underboss - "We’ll Go On a Stickup, Like Men”
Our dynamic duo, Sammy and Allie Boy, are at it again and there's no stopping their sticky fingers. Sammy tell's us about a time when the two found themselves in a tough spot at Sam Goody Records.
Aug 4, 2022 • 15min
68. Fireside with the Underboss - "This Moment Made Me A Different Kind Of Gangster"
Right after getting married, one of Sammy's friends reaches out and asks for his help. Not a short while after, Sammy found himself trying to sneak 800lbs of drugs under his wife's nose.
Aug 2, 2022 • 13min
67. Fireside with the Underboss - “If This Fight Would Have Worked, We'd Be Super Happy, Behind Bars”
Apart from robbing, racketeering, loansharking, and gambling, the made members of New York often had their hands in the world of professional boxing. Sammy tells us one particular story of how he and his crew tried to fix a huge match.
Jul 31, 2022 • 19min
'Our Thing' Podcast Season 5 FINAL EPISODE: “The Toughest Decision Of My Life.”
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