Tag Archives: Italian-Americans

AHC: Mafia’s Greatest Hits- Sam Giancana

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Rik Schneider

Source: The New Democrat “Mafia´s Greatest Hits Sam Giancana” From AHC Sam Giancana to me at least was a real life Hollywood gangster. He is the gangster that we see in a lot of the Hollywood Italian Mafia movies the gangster … Continue reading →

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All Things Film: Goodfellas- The Making Of A Classic

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Rik Schneider

Source: The Daily Review If you ask the people who were actually part of these Italian crime families in New York in the 1960s and 1970s when Goodfellas takes place, they’ll tell you watching this movie is like watching their … Continue reading →

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Mike Gardner: Evans and Novak- Governor Mario Cuomo: On Anti-Italian Slurs in 1986

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source: Mike Gardner: Evans and Novak- Governor Mario Cuomo: On Anti-Italian Slurs in 1986 Before I get into Italian slurs, I’m going to get into why Mario Cuomo never ran for president. Even though chances are had he ran, he probably … Continue reading →

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The Wolf: Goodfellas (1990) Joe Pesci and Ray Liotta: ‘You Think I’m Funny?’

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Rik Schneider

“Amazing scene from the movie Goodfellas between Joe Pesci “Tommy DeVito” and Ray Liotta “Henry Hill.” From The Wolf Yes Joe, we think you are funny and you’ve been one of the funniest people in Hollywood for a very long time … Continue reading →

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