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Vito Genovese: The Mafia's Deadliest Don

Biographics
2023 ж. 27 Қыр.
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archive.org/details/mafiaency...
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allthatsinteresting.com/vito-...
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www.history.com/news/what-was...
www.thoughtco.com/charles-luc...
nj1015.com/the-story-of-willi...
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slate.com/news-and-politics/2...
archive.org/details/mafiaency...
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Nigel Cawthorne - The History of the Mafia
Carl Sifakis - The Mafia Encyclopedia
Selwyn Raab - Five Families
New York Times archive (subscription needed)
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  • Ok, not saying I dont like your video but I would like to know what happened to Simon. Where is Simon?

    @stevekeen7035@stevekeen70357 ай бұрын

    • Agreed. Where's Simon?

      @IyonnaFloyd@IyonnaFloyd7 ай бұрын

    • He left.

      @Johnboy3641@Johnboy36417 ай бұрын

    • ​@@Johnboy3641Source?

      @dosears1229@dosears12297 ай бұрын

    • I'm not sure why they wouldn't have released a statement, unless it was something tragic or out of bad blood

      @dosears1229@dosears12297 ай бұрын

    • ​@@dosears1229 There was a video about it, I didn't save it but google will likely answer your question. His boss admitted he wasn't being treated right and he left for other projects. He's still on youtube doing other series.

      @zzzzoot@zzzzoot7 ай бұрын

  • “Our more aero dynamic host, Simon” 😂😂😂😂😂 nice

    @Pooki2024@Pooki20247 ай бұрын

  • I've been coming across your videos in the mix, and I can say that it's been refreshing! I love the little asides and comments, especially during the video about the British Museum! More power to you!

    @seanbordenkircher7854@seanbordenkircher78547 ай бұрын

  • “If tomorrow I go wrong, I would want to be hit so not to bring harm to this thing of ours” Vito Genovese

    @ethanramos4441@ethanramos44417 ай бұрын

  • I live down the street from Vito Genovese’s former home, or the land his home used to be on before burning down mysteriously after Vito fled the US to Italy. It’s now a township park, showcasing the beautiful gardens that have been kept up by our town. It’s called Deep Cut gardens here in Middletown, NJ.

    @jubjub7101@jubjub71017 ай бұрын

  • Joe Valachi didn't actually kill the hitman, he was paranoid and killed the wrong guy, he thought it was the hitman.

    @csty1231@csty12317 ай бұрын

    • I cut the kid a break. He sounds like he British or some frigin this so he don't know.

      @tylerlcollins1260@tylerlcollins1260Ай бұрын

  • Love your style karl! Keep on beign awesome man!🎉🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤

    @danielsantiagourtado3430@danielsantiagourtado34307 ай бұрын

    • Thanks so much!!

      @Biographics@Biographics7 ай бұрын

    • @@Biographics Always

      @danielsantiagourtado3430@danielsantiagourtado34307 ай бұрын

  • Ohhhhh yes I’ve been waiting for y’all to cover Vito Genovese!

    @Ferrarienzo109@Ferrarienzo1097 ай бұрын

  • A video on the life of Edson Arantes do Nascimento a.k.a. "Pele" would be appreciated! Thank you!

    @TokenBlackman7@TokenBlackman77 ай бұрын

  • Previous host? Does that mean that Simon will not be doing biographics anymore?

    @MrJustbrowsing12345@MrJustbrowsing123457 ай бұрын

  • I like Karl but I miss Simon He was a very good man ❤ (he didn't die don't worry, just miss em)

    @ANGELIC_SAIYAN@ANGELIC_SAIYAN7 ай бұрын

  • I know we are used to Simon, and some people might find it hard to understand Karl, but I believe he (Karl) is doing the best he can. I hope you continue to host the channel Karl, and keep doing your best. Thank you for your hard work and sharing with us the result. You got this!

    @SilverWolfMage@SilverWolfMage7 ай бұрын

    • Not really. This guy just reads from a screen in monotone. Simon could of done better picking someone else. Like the people who now do visual politik, they actually do a good job replacing Simon. This guy does not.

      @panthar1@panthar17 ай бұрын

    • @@panthar1 People don't just start off as pros. Look up Simon's early videos. Even he improved over time.

      @AndorranStairway@AndorranStairway7 ай бұрын

    • i guess i must have missed a few videos but what happened why isnt simon hosting anymore?

      @QuietFury9@QuietFury97 ай бұрын

    • @@QuietFury9 scheduling conflicts. He got casted for an unspecified role in the next barman movie

      @AndorranStairway@AndorranStairway7 ай бұрын

    • ​@@AndorranStairway I know, I seen this with every youtuber. Again, too monotone, hard to understand, and very obviously reading from a script. If he's going to keep doing this, he should really do more retakes at very least.

      @panthar1@panthar17 ай бұрын

  • This is so wild. I didn't know that Genovezes were Mafia people. I had a teacher named Genovese, in high school. He was actually a really nice guy.

    @Hollylivengood@Hollylivengood7 ай бұрын

    • Not everyone with the same name is related

      @kieronparr3403@kieronparr34037 ай бұрын

  • Love the video too by the way keep up the good content !!!

    @kingbeeris8814@kingbeeris88144 ай бұрын

  • Thank you you are doing a real good job with your new hosting duties but I can't help but laugh out loud every time you referred to the more aerodynamic mr. Whistler

    @patreed7966@patreed79667 ай бұрын

  • Kyle had Simon Whacked.

    @augsdoggs@augsdoggs7 ай бұрын

  • Good writing survives a change of presenters. This was very good.

    @llamasugar5478@llamasugar54787 ай бұрын

  • Frank Costello is worth a video in his own right. If you can get a copy, his biography "Uncle Frank" by Leonard Katz is a damn good read. Karl, your presentation is OK by me.....but then again i once did live in Yorkshire, so I CAN understand what you're saying 😂

    @iangregory3719@iangregory37197 ай бұрын

    • Yes. Costello is worth a video of his own. That’s why they made a video about him.

      @j.a.weishaupt1748@j.a.weishaupt17487 ай бұрын

    • Who is Leonard

      @crazypato3752@crazypato37527 ай бұрын

    • I'm pretty sure they did a video on him

      @normalguyhere9158@normalguyhere91586 ай бұрын

  • Does 'Analyse This' sound familiar? Nice job Karl

    @russelllomando8460@russelllomando84607 ай бұрын

  • Nice one Carol

    @rogerpenske2411@rogerpenske24117 ай бұрын

  • Suggestion: Ferdinand the Saint of castile and leon one of the reconquista greatest figueres

    @danielsantiagourtado3430@danielsantiagourtado34307 ай бұрын

  • We laughed and kept saying "see you soon", but inside we both knew we'd never see each other again.

    @user-wl4ju9gw9k@user-wl4ju9gw9k7 ай бұрын

  • Lieutenant (Lu-ten-nat) you’re saying it correct :) thank you for your work on this channel, Karl.

    @dewforpolitics@dewforpolitics7 ай бұрын

  • Yep, a like for the shirt.

    @CC-gg4oj@CC-gg4oj7 ай бұрын

  • "L''le 'taly" epic glottal stops.

    @calprimo11@calprimo117 ай бұрын

  • Is there information why Simon isn’t hosting this anymore?

    @Timelessx4@Timelessx47 ай бұрын

    • Yes there was a video where the channel owner (who also owns geographics) admitted she wasn’t doing things right, and wanted a fresh start. The video is called “it’s all my fault” I believe, it may have been posted on top tenz

      @GlurglePop@GlurglePop7 ай бұрын

  • Thanks.

    @AnnaAnna-uc2ff@AnnaAnna-uc2ff7 ай бұрын

  • It was actually Genovese who endorsed Gambino to be the boss not the other way around at that time Carlo was just a captain and Vito once was the acting underboss for his crime family which was the most powerful one

    @leroyhanna8670@leroyhanna86704 ай бұрын

  • I like that you don't try to be Simon, you do it your own way. It's equally great content and delivery 👍

    @timspare80@timspare806 ай бұрын

  • Please do one on Paul Bryant

    @bamacopeland4372@bamacopeland43727 ай бұрын

  • Boardwalk empire is one of the greatest shows of all time now we need one for al Capone

    @kingbeeris8814@kingbeeris88144 ай бұрын

  • Like most people, I do miss old Simon, but Karl has grown on me. A very good choice to take up the mantle. 👍

    @jonathandaykin3067@jonathandaykin30675 ай бұрын

  • a little peak for this channel now, going from the personality and vibe of Simon to Karl, im off to the other channels with Simon i hope Karl does well but Simon grabbed my attention and a lot of us will agree that Biographics is gonna take a heavy blow

    @danpitt_coaching@danpitt_coaching7 ай бұрын

  • Could you please to do a video on President Rutherford B. Hayes or First Lady Dolly Madison

    @hakeemfullerton8645@hakeemfullerton86457 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Did not see Karl showing up as the biographics host, but I always like hearing him talk, so happy surprise.

    @HazyTown01@HazyTown017 ай бұрын

  • 1:05 - Chapter 1 - Early years 6:25 - Mid roll ads 8:20 - Chapter 2 - An italian detour 12:55 - Chapter 3 - The gloves are off 17:25 - Chapter 4 - The new don 19:10 - Chapter 5 - Downfall 22:50 - Conclusion

    @ignitionfrn2223@ignitionfrn22237 ай бұрын

  • Plase do Leslie Van Houten , the beautiful nightmare, please explain everything the way you do up until her release and what will happen next. Please

    @mihailneykov5964@mihailneykov59647 ай бұрын

  • Where’s Fact Boy?

    @TheCrazyJakeAZ@TheCrazyJakeAZ7 ай бұрын

  • What have you done with Simon? Is there a ransom involved?

    @Bill-jc1fy@Bill-jc1fy7 ай бұрын

  • Put the wrong pic of Arnold Rothstein😂

    @Guru-ue2yp@Guru-ue2yp7 ай бұрын

  • The very things that hold you down are going to lift you up.

    @user-kw3ff7bv9s@user-kw3ff7bv9s7 ай бұрын

  • I've always thought Vito genovese should had been the one they wacked the guy was a pain in the ass the only thing he thought about was his own ego and he tried to have frank Costello killed who was an excellent mob boss and he succeeded in killing albert anastasia who proofed him self to be an excellent boss and fully committed to that life and on top of all that Vito was also responsible for calling that national meeting of all the bosses and bringing more heat on them

    @matthew9309@matthew93097 ай бұрын

    • Agree with you on everything except Anastasia being a good Boss.. not saying he wasn't.. he was utterly feared & serious! But he had the same kind of reckless bloodlust that Genovese had.. & it reared it's head in only the 2nd year of his reign in 1952, when he broke Costra Nostra rules & killed Arnold Shruster(spelling).. who was a complete & total civilian that had ZERO to do with anything criminal whatsoever! He had him killed because Arnold spotted & turned in a wanted bank robber, Willie Sutton to the Authorities.. Arnold was celebrated on TV as a hero & being interviewed by the Press & Media following it all! & Anastasia was watching it all on TV.. when he got got super pissed off because Arnold "snitched" & was "..a Squeeler.."... 🤦🏽‍♂️🤦🏽‍♂️🤦🏽‍♂️ So he had his men track him down & kill him! 🤦🏽‍♂️ That honestly was the beginning of the end for Anastasia.. even though it would be another 5 years before he was killed.. that incident set his downfall into motion! So dude was just too Bloodlustfull & reckless himself unfortunately.. Smh. Had he not been that & was able to keep his recklessness & Bloodthirst in check.. i believe he would have a good & successful Boss!

      @yungred315@yungred3157 ай бұрын

  • I thought Vito made an appearance for his own bio!!!

    @dapper_gent@dapper_gent7 ай бұрын

  • Glad to hear the interim tag is gone!!!!

    @keithwaggoner2375@keithwaggoner23757 ай бұрын

  • where did Simon vanish to?

    @cilldublin07@cilldublin077 ай бұрын

  • A video on Don Carlo Gambino would be aces! A really interesting story but not many know about him because he went to great lengths to make it that way.

    @j.a.flores3181@j.a.flores31817 ай бұрын

  • I honestly thought someone was calling me.

    @ianentwistle5052@ianentwistle50527 ай бұрын

  • Lewis milletts heroes story explained please make video

    @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Wheres Simon at? Tell us or its on mate

    @tomhalstead1732@tomhalstead17327 ай бұрын

  • What if, the hit on Costello was just a warning? Could be why the Chin missed him, practically.

    @scottkrater2131@scottkrater21317 ай бұрын

  • Nice arm sleeve bro

    @kingbeeris8814@kingbeeris88144 ай бұрын

  • US uses lieutenant (loo-ten-ant), but you use whichever you prefer. We can deal with it. Well, most of us can.

    @trumpetmom8924@trumpetmom89247 ай бұрын

  • Lmao im a smallwood as well, shoutout to you karl

    @TheBen1202@TheBen12027 ай бұрын

  • Don Vito. The mafia lord wanted recognition from the other families. These guys are absolute scofflaws

    @LarsLiveLaughLove@LarsLiveLaughLove5 ай бұрын

  • Could you do a video on the Scottish murderer John "Jack" Lindsey Wilson in canada

    @jacejames404@jacejames4047 ай бұрын

  • Where is Simon? 🤔

    @daxleone@daxleone7 ай бұрын

  • Justinian the great biography please make video

    @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Surprised to see Karl here. I like Karl. I watch a lot of Simon's stuff. This was certainly not on my list for 2023. I'm interested, though. Welcome, Karl! Good luck!

    @aeodaxolovivienobus@aeodaxolovivienobus7 ай бұрын

  • Will Simon be coming back?

    @jamescagley6248@jamescagley62486 ай бұрын

  • Where's Fact boy??

    @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Um where’s the other dude? I only subbed because I saw some of his videos

    @AiriPlays@AiriPlays7 ай бұрын

  • I’m on pause at 7 seconds and this is the first time I’m seeing not Simon…. I’m gonna need this addressed by the time I hit 20 seconds

    @adamwehri@adamwehri7 ай бұрын

  • Is Simon coming back? When?

    @Falcon7001@Falcon70017 ай бұрын

    • No he ain't

      @catalinionutstefan5521@catalinionutstefan55217 ай бұрын

  • John Chapman biography please make video

    @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • #60 Frito Boca Raton, Fl 👍🏻💪🏻 Where is SIMON??

    @MrPECIOSA@MrPECIOSA7 ай бұрын

  • do a biographics on judge nathan perlman and "the jewish mafia vs nazis"

    @jcoronet2000@jcoronet20007 ай бұрын

  • Karl! Omg, yes

    @PNest1994@PNest19947 ай бұрын

  • Hey Simon for your next video could you explore the life of Auguste Escoffier the chef of Kings.

    @AjelTonyChandanaparamban-ut5gj@AjelTonyChandanaparamban-ut5gj7 ай бұрын

  • Stanley t Adam biography please make video

    @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Ps1 controller gets a cameo. Yeahhhh!

    @ashproof@ashproof7 ай бұрын

  • It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

    @user-oj2fr4lh8b@user-oj2fr4lh8b7 ай бұрын

  • Yeah where is Simon?

    @hyrummerino2656@hyrummerino26567 ай бұрын

  • Who tf is this ????

    @otw2fyb@otw2fyb7 ай бұрын

  • When did karl start working here

    @frankiealbertgainard5303@frankiealbertgainard53037 ай бұрын

  • It’s so strange… I love Fact Friend but I miss Simon so much in this show. Karl is great but Simon had this show designed so well for his style. And I want that style back so badly… sorry.

    @Herois1900@Herois19007 ай бұрын

  • No more Simon?

    @invincibleluis@invincibleluis7 ай бұрын

  • I think Simon has enough other channels to keep him busy😅

    @jacobmcbride9426@jacobmcbride94267 ай бұрын

  • Can we all just agree that Lucky L. had the greatest hair of all the mobsters.

    @jaeboogie2786@jaeboogie27863 ай бұрын

  • I am ordinary yet unique.

    @user-lh1tp9kl7u@user-lh1tp9kl7u7 ай бұрын

  • It would be nice for the new guy to take some beats between sentences so my brain doesnt have to work so hard to understand what hes talking about.

    @Jragaton@Jragaton7 ай бұрын

  • Americans say "loo-tenet". The only time I ever hear "left-tenet" is in some British shows. Love ya, Karl!

    @lisalavadores1566@lisalavadores15667 ай бұрын

  • Is he related to Kitty Genovese?

    @jbtechcon7434@jbtechcon74347 ай бұрын

  • What happened to Simon?

    @kieranhill993@kieranhill9937 ай бұрын

    • @@dosears1229 No he's ok, Fact boy just doesn't know he's not Fact boy anymore. The usual Fact boy ignorance of facts as usual.

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Karl... 😂😂😂 more aerodynamic host hahahaha

    @BlumBlum86@BlumBlum867 ай бұрын

  • "wHeReS fAcT bOi?!" Y'all cant google shit? Also stop complaining, the new host is great and brings his own charm

    @marieseaman7855@marieseaman78557 ай бұрын

    • No, he is terrible on this channel. This type of content is not for his type of presentation

      @catalinionutstefan5521@catalinionutstefan55217 ай бұрын

  • Smallwood

    @-__5_-____....1....____-__6_-@-__5_-____....1....____-__6_-7 ай бұрын

  • Great video but a bit hard to understand the new guy when he gets talking a bit fast.

    @EmptyWilbur@EmptyWilbur7 ай бұрын

  • Korean war heroes please make video

    @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • We NEED a video on Admiral Yi Sun-Shin.

      @demnmonkey@demnmonkey7 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • N. Ceausescu when?

    @v.emiltheii-nd.8094@v.emiltheii-nd.80947 ай бұрын

  • Use code BIOGRAPHICS at the link to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: incogni.com/biographics

    @Biographics@Biographics7 ай бұрын

    • maharana Pratap biography please make video

      @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • Love your content

      @danielsantiagourtado3430@danielsantiagourtado34307 ай бұрын

    • A video on the life of Edson Arantes do Nascimento a.k.a. "Pele" would be appreciated! Thank you!

      @TokenBlackman7@TokenBlackman77 ай бұрын

    • Do a boon Jackie Dinorscio

      @danrobinson572@danrobinson5726 ай бұрын

  • Maharana Pratap biography please make video

    @shaifunnessa7816@shaifunnessa78167 ай бұрын

    • No

      @johnba291972@johnba2919727 ай бұрын

  • Where is Simon??

    @nicolastantau2536@nicolastantau25366 ай бұрын

  • Where’s Simon

    @petermatapo3330@petermatapo33307 ай бұрын

  • Simon? Is that you?😳

    @ibrahimnura8758@ibrahimnura87587 ай бұрын

  • Son of the Simon 😂

    @wyntersama848@wyntersama8487 ай бұрын

  • Where is Simon?

    @keithbrubaker7886@keithbrubaker78867 ай бұрын

  • Gen-o-vay-zee, not Gen-o-veeze and Loo-chee-ah-no, not an 's' sound.

    @zarasbazaar@zarasbazaarАй бұрын

  • This guy died on Valentine’s Day of NINETEEN69!? Nice.

    @zacharyhansen9103@zacharyhansen91037 ай бұрын

  • Please time stamp videos just to make it easier to focus on what you want to know and easier to pick up where you leave off

    @atither08@atither087 ай бұрын

  • Difficult to understand.

    @j1st633@j1st6337 ай бұрын
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