S1 E32: Mobbed Up: The Fight for Las Vegas
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What do getaway drivers, shoe shining and a coat rack have in common?... the free-flowing booze, comped shows, free parking and $1.99 buffets that locals used to enjoy at Las Vegas casinos during the mob days, from the mid-20th century through the 1980s. Was Las Vegas better off when it was run by the mob?
Tune in this week as ollie introduces James to how Vegas was governed with arson, robbery and murder, with Mobbed Up: The fight for Las Vegas. Brought to us by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, The Mob Museum in Las Vegas and hosted and produced by the brilliant Reed Redman, this podcast will have you listening to frank and cuing up Casino and The Departed on Netflix.
Chronicling the rise and fall of organized crime in Las Vegas through the eyes of those who lived it: ex-mobsters, law enforcement officials, politicians and journalists; Mobbed Up covers everything from, Al Pachino, The Star Casino, skimming money, informants, rats, the Rat Pack, The Stardust Casino, money laundering, Frank Cullota, Martin Scorsese, The Godfather and much much more.
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