Join us as Mustache Chris and Steve kick off a series on Crazy Joe Gallo, a dominant figure in the American mafia during the 1960s and early 1970s. In this episode, we delve into Joey Gallo's compelling background and the events that shaped his early criminal career. Discover how his forceful personality and audacious actions marked a pivotal momen…

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Join Mustache Chris and Steve as we delve into the 1997 film, Donnie Brasco, featuring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp. We discuss everything from the cast to the film's portrayal of real-life events. How accurate is the movie in depicting FBI Agent Joe Pistone's infiltration of the Bonanno Mafia? We compare and contrast the film's narrative with the tru…

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Join Steve and Mustache Chris, as we delve into the extraordinary story of Joseph Pistone, famously known as Donnie Brasco. In this episode, we're breaking down the remarkable undercover operation led by FBI agent Joseph Pistone, who infiltrated the New York Mafia so deeply that he was on the verge of becoming a made man. We discuss Pistone's metic…

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Join us as Mustache Chris and I delve deeper into the intricate and captivating history of the Montreal Mafia through the lens of the TV series 'Bad Blood.' Learn about the rise, conflicts, and eventual downfall of Vito Rizzuto and his crime organization. We discuss key players like Sal Montagna and Reynald Desjardins, their roles in the Mafia's st…

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Join Steve Guerra and Chris as they delve into the 'Bad Blood' series, unearthing the enthralling life of Mafia boss Vito Rizzuto. This episode builds on their previous discussions, offering in-depth analysis of episodes three and four of the series. They discuss the portrayal and significance of Vito's mistress, the pivotal role of women in Mafia …

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In this episode, Steve and Chris delve deeper into the TV series 'Bad Blood,' which chronicles the life of infamous Montreal Mafia boss Vito Rizzuto. They discuss the show’s depiction of Rizzuto’s relationships, particularly his distaste for Vito's mistress character, and the intricacies of mafia dynamics. The conversation spans various topics from…

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Join Mustache Chris and Steve as they dive deep into the rarely discussed history of the Montreal Mafia. The episode explores how Vito Rizzuto and his family were integral in connecting Montreal to the epicenters of organized crime in New York and beyond. From early 20th-century origins to the height of their power and eventual downfall, this episo…

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Join us for a captivating episode where cultural critic John David Ebert joins Mustache Chris to delve into the intricate details and themes of David Lynch's film 'Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me' and its connection to Season 3 of the series. They explore the dark undertones, nuanced performances, and surreal astral plane that define Lynch's work. Th…

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Join Steve, Frank, and Mustache Chris on Beyond the Big Screen as they dive into their least favorite movie remakes. After previously discussing their favorite remakes, today the trio tackle the flops that completely missed the mark. From the disappointing 'Total Recall' with Colin Farrell to the soulless 'Point Break' remake, and the pointless 'Ps…

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Join host Steve Guerra along with guests Frank and Mustache Chris on this special episode of Beyond the Big Screen Podcast as they discuss the best and worst movie remakes. Dive deep into what makes a remake successful or a complete miss. From the 2003 Texas Chainsaw Massacre to the 2018 Death Wish, and many more, discover the intricacies of these …

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In this episode of Beyond the Big Screen, Mustache Chris and Steve dive into Martin Scorsese's iconic mafia movie, Goodfellas. They discuss the film's adherence to historical events, the characters, and the underlying themes of the mafia's rise and subsequent downfall. Joined by a guest who offers insights into the film and the real-life stories be…

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In this episode of Beyond the Big Screen, Steve and Mustache Chris, the Canadian, focus on the notorious mob associate Henry Hill. The central figure in both the book 'Wise Guy' and the movie 'Goodfellas,' Hill became a state's witness, exposing shocking crimes, including the infamous 1978 Lufthansa heist where nearly $6 million in cash and jewels …

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Join Mustache Chris and Steve as they continue to honor Ray Liotta by delving into the 1997 police drama 'Cop Land,' one of my all-time favorite movies. We explore the film's complex narrative, rich character development, and numerous comparisons between characters. We discuss the standout performances, especially Sylvester Stallone's departure fro…

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In this episode of Beyond the Big Screen Podcast, Steve and Mustache Chris to delve into the horror genre. Chris, a horror enthusiast, discusses the essential elements that define horror films and their unique ability to evoke fear and discomfort. The conversation explores how horror tackles taboo subjects in ways other genres cannot. They discuss …

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Transcript Address: https://share.descript.com/view/2h0ozdL1UoU In this episode, we delve into the fascinating history of Azekah's Canaanite Temple, primarily based on an article from Biblical Archaeology Review. The temple, located in the Judean foothills, dates back to the 13th century BC during the Egyptian New Kingdom. We explore its strategic …

In this episode, hosts Steve and Frank dive into the 1993 film 'Tombstone,' a star-studded Western featuring, among others, Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer. The discussion covers the historical backdrop of the Earp brothers and their time in Tombstone, Arizona, the real-life personas versus their movie portrayals, and the film’s depiction of key events…

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In this episode Mustache Chris, along with cultural critic and philosopher John David Ebert, delve into the intricate layers of the 2001 sci-fi film 'A.I. Artificial Intelligence' by Steven Spielberg. They explore the film's themes, from mythology and philosophy to cultural criticism, drawing on the works of Nietzsche and Heidegger. The discussion …

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Transcript Address: https://share.descript.com/view/RnnjBbF7s2I In this episode, Steve dives into the fascinating history and significance of ancient temples, focusing on Solomon's Temple and its connections to other temples in the Eastern Mediterranean and Near Eastern regions. We explore the dual functions of temples as religious and civil center…

In this episode, Steve chats with Dov Preminger (pen name Dave Gerrard), discussing his legal thriller, 'The Law of the Sea.' They delve into the inspiration behind the book, the intricacies of maritime law, and the writing process. Dov also shares details about his latest techno thriller, 'Glyph.' 00:00 Introduction to Dov Preminger 00:17 Reason f…

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Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/4vWu8yt96Vf In this episode of Beyond the Big Screen, host Steve is joined by regular co-host and independent author Frank Saverio to delve into his latest sci-fi novel, Kemper's House. They explore various science fiction themes, including the implications of near light-speed travel and the concept o…

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Today’s episode provides an in-depth analysis of the 2015 film 'The Big Short', exploring its portrayal of the events leading up to the 2008 financial crisis. Steve and Mustache Chris discuss the movie's interpretation of key figures and financial mechanisms that played a critical role in the crisis, such as CDOs and the housing bubble, while compa…

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Transcript URL: https://share.descript.com/view/wQoa64WzwgZ In today’s episode, Steve and Mustache Chris talk about The Iceman (2012). We will deep dive into the 2012 film 'The Iceman,' starring Michael Shannon, exploring the complex storytelling and character portrayals of real-life mob figures. We will unpack the film's attention to detail, histo…

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