By Larry Henry All these years later, nobody knows who blew up Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal’s Cadillac, injuring him with his to-go order of ribs outside the Tony Roma’s restaurant in old mobbed-up Las Vegas. His former lawyer, gin-swilling Oscar Goodman, who flamboyantly later served as Las Vegas mayor sometimes with showgirls at his side and […]
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The Mafia Chronicles: Organized Crime in Las Vegas and Beyond Mystery Endures Over Bomb Blast That Destroyed Lefty Rosenthal’s Car
May 5th, 2017 
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Comments Off on The Mafia Chronicles: Organized Crime in Las Vegas and Beyond Mystery Endures Over Bomb Blast That Destroyed Lefty Rosenthal’s CarAward Winning Journalist Larry Henry Brings The Mafia Chronicles to NewzBreaker
May 5th, 2017 CEO NewzBreaker Press Release NewzBreaker welcomes our newest Feature Writer Larry Henry, who is an award winning journalist. Henry’s column “The Mafia Chronicles” will be exclusive to NewzBreaker and a can’t miss read for all the mafia fans out there who check out our site daily for mafia related articles. On behalf of the entire team, […]
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May 2nd, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar (Who else would it be by?) I know this may only be only my opinion but gangster movies are one of the most popular and fascinating in today’s cinema. Their compelling, provocative and comical, at times. While it’s hard to combine my list to just five I went with the ones that […]
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May 1st, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The Godfather for years has been regarded as one of the greatest representations of organized crime. It’s been certified as socially, historically and theatrically compelling. Currently, (to the best of my knowledge) it’s ranked the second-greatest film in American cinema. Mario Puzo’s novel about the Corleone Family gives us a glimpse into […]
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May 1st, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce It’s an unusually balmy late April night here in New Jersey, and as I let the fan in the corner beat cooler air down on me, I’m sitting in front of my record player listening to a disc of master takes from a recording session I was engaged in a few days […]
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April 25th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Anyone whose heard of my second favorite gangster of all time, John Gotti, surely at some point has heard of Wilfred Johnson aka “Willie Boy” Johnson. He was born in Canarsie, Brooklyn, one of five children. His father was a Native American and his mother was Italian-American. His family settled in Red […]
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April 25th, 2017 CEO Humans have always played games. The much-loved games we played in antiquity have followed us down the ages, with relatively few changes along the way – at least until we entered the digital age and the internet came along. Here we take a closer look at baccarat and chess, two very different retro games that […]
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April 24th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Contrary to popular belief my favorite gangster of all time isn’t John Gotti. It’s true, I admire him for his principal’s, demeanor and charismatic charm. However, the man I marvel at isn’t even considered a gangster at all!! Yeah you heard me!! It wasn’t a typo. Even though he isn’t a gangster […]
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April 19th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce It was the year 2007, and my local sanctuary, Borders Books, was closing forever. Not only was the store closing, the entire adjoining mall was being torn down, and accordingly, the superstore was holding the precedent of an out of business sale. Walking through the gap-a-plenty music section, which looked much like […]
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April 15th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Joseph Dominick Pistone better known as “Donnie Brasco” has made a name and reputation for himself by laying the groundwork to successfully infiltrate the American mob. His undercover experience has been detailed in his book Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia which went on to become the basis for the […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: The Celebrity Hype of Donnie Brasco: Is Joe Pistone a Hero or a Royal Embellishing Pain In The Ass? Comments Off on The Celebrity Hype of Donnie Brasco: Is Joe Pistone a Hero or a Royal Embellishing Pain In The Ass?Charlie Murphy Brother of Eddie Murphy and Costar on Chappelle’s Show is DEAD – Breaking Entertainment News
April 12th, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Comedian Charlie Murphy who found fame on Chappelle’s Show and in movies, has died at the age of 57 according to TMZ. Murphy, is also Eddie Murphy’s older brother. According to Charlie’s manager, he died from leukemia Wednesday morning in a NYC hospital. He’d been undergoing chemotherapy.
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April 10th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The perception of beauty is subjective but anyone who tries to tell you that Theresa Ferrara wasn’t beautiful was either death, dumb or blind. Theresa was a New York Italian, born in South Ozone Park, Queens and an aspiring model and actress. However, I guess you could say her side gig was […]
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April 8th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The first time I heard of Joseph Charles Massino I couldn’t help but to like him. However, in time, that changed! He came from good stock, provided for his family and was a devoted husband and father. In his youth, Massino was considered a renegade yet a good athlete. At the age […]
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April 6th, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt This one resonates hard with me NewzBreaker readers. Legendary comedian Don Rickles died from kidney failure today at the age of 90. For years, Rickles was one of the biggest comedians in the world where he did his insult comedy for sold out crowds around the world. He was Frank Sinatra’s […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, COLUMNS BY "BAD" BRAD BERKWITT Tags: Legendary Comedian Don Rickles the Frank Sinatra of Comedy is DEAD at 90 – Cause of Death Revealed Comments Off on Legendary Comedian Don Rickles the Frank Sinatra of Comedy is DEAD at 90 – Cause of Death RevealedThe Sinatra File: The Anomaly of “Moonlight”
April 3rd, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce “That’s the flattest note anybody ever hit!”– Sinatra, recording “Oh, You Crazy Moon” Let’s make a long story short: “Moonlight Sinatra” is a rarity of a Sinatra album, just not for the reasons that you might think. It’s not that type of album that will fetch top dollar on an online auction […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: The Sinatra File: The Anomaly of “Moonlight” Comments Off on The Sinatra File: The Anomaly of “Moonlight”The Story of Parnell “Stacks” Edwards Part of the Lufthansa Heist & Immortalized In The Blockbuster Movie Goodfellas
April 1st, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Anyone familiar with the movie Goodfellas has heard of Parnell Edwards, also known as “Stacks”. In Goodfellas, his character was played by Samuel L. Jackson and was described as someone who hung around the club playing music. What the movie over looked was despite the fact that “Stacks” was a struggling musician […]
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March 29th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole Being a writer of the supernatural one may think I’m not too fazed by horror, but this new trailer release should be titled, ‘S*it’, because that’s what I did in my pants. The blood-thirsty child-hungry Pennywise is back with a vengeance. ‘IT’ is easily one of Stephen King’s most well known creations, […]
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March 29th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar This week I’m taking an intermission break from the mob and introducing … My girls! These chicks have been down with me since day one. Periodically we try to get together for a date night that we call “Cougar Night”. This week we decided to put together a list of public service […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: Cougar Night & Lots More! This Column is Rated R… Comments Off on Cougar Night & Lots More! This Column is Rated R…The Haunted United States: St. Augustine
March 27th, 2017 CEO By Kristi O’Toole Located on the N.E coast of Florida, St Augustine boasts being the oldest city in America. With that being said it stands to reason there would be plenty of haunting history under her belt. In my research, I’ve plucked a few unsettling tales out to share with you. Founded on the site […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: The Haunted United States: St. Augustine Comments Off on The Haunted United States: St. AugustineEntertainment Icon Vincent Falcone & Musical Director for Frank Sinatra DEAD at 79
March 25th, 2017 CEO By Jerry Pearce Sad news to report out of California this evening with the untimely passing of an individual who was a true legend in American popular music, the talented Vincent Falcone. An ace pianist, accompanist, and musical director, Vincent was perhaps best known for his extended association as sideman and conductor for Frank Sinatra, […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: Entertainment Icon Vincent Falcone & Musical Director for Frank Sinatra DEAD at 79 Comments Off on Entertainment Icon Vincent Falcone & Musical Director for Frank Sinatra DEAD at 79Old School Vs New School Gangsters: Abe “Kid Twist” Reles Vs Roy Demeo – Who Was a More Ruthless Killer?
March 25th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Get ready for the main event! From the Old School era, born May 10, 1906, straight out of Brooklyn, New York, with the appropriate alias of “Kid Twist”. The most feared killer from Murder Inc, with a death toll of up to 1000, I give you the man himself Abe Reles! From […]
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March 25th, 2017 CEO Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: James Gandolfini AKA Tony Soprano Sings A Man Without Love Comments Off on James Gandolfini AKA Tony Soprano Sings A Man Without LovePractice What You Preach: Throwing the Word “Rat” Around Like a Pair of Dice!
March 24th, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar The word “RAT” is thrown around so easily these days it’s hard to decipher whether someone truly deserves the title or not? General consensus say that a rat is a person who is deceitful, disloyal or someone who snitches. Being on certain mob forums, I’ve seen the post with certain mobsters and […]
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March 23rd, 2017 CEO By Marla Eggar Welcome back folks! This week I want you all to participate in a poll. Nothing presidential or political (thank God), but a process used by the FBI to help them gather information. Now this process is not exclusive to the mob, but never the less has been used for that very purpose. […]
Posted in BREAKING ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: The 411 on the FBI's 302 Comments Off on The 411 on the FBI’s 302Host of The Gong Show & Creator of The Dating Game Chuck Barris Dead at 87
March 22nd, 2017 CEO By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Chuck Barris, who hosted “The Gong Show” and created “The Dating Game” and “The Newlywed Game,” died Tuesday of natural causes in Palisades, N.Y., his publicist confirmed. He was 87. A few years back his autobiography, “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,” was made into a film directed by George Clooney and […]
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