Interview with Gianni Russo on The Ed Bernstein show

In this fun episode of The Ed Bernstein Show, actor/singer Gianni Russo takes center stage to share an unprecedented and candid account of his involvement with the mob during his time in Hollywood. Best known for his iconic role as Carlo Rizzi in "The Godfather," Russo opens up about the untold stories of his connections to the underworld and the intricate web of intrigue that existed between organized crime and the film industry. Gianni with his no-holds-barred storytelling, revealing how he grew up in a neighborhood where the mafia held sway and its influence touched every aspect of life. He shares anecdotes of encounters with infamous mob figures.
Gianni also touches on the impact of his experiences on the portrayal of the character Carlo Rizzi in "The Godfather", making Carlo a very memorable character.