Gangland Wire Podcast
1) Gun Smuggling, Castro, and the Pittsburgh Mafia
In this episode of Gangland Wire, retired Kansas City Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins sits down with journalist and author Rich Gazarik to explore a little-known corner of mob history—one that tie...Show More
2) Greg Scarpa: The Grim Reaper’s Double Life
In this gripping episode of Gangland Wire, retired intelligence detective Gary Jenkins sits down with author Jonathan Dyer to explore one of the most complex and dangerous figures in Mafia history—Gre...Show More
3) A Narc’s Tale: Stories From the Underbelly
In this episode of Gangland Wire, I sit down with Keith Grounsell, a veteran lawman whose career spanned patrol, specialized units, and high-stakes undercover work with the DEA. Keith takes us inside ...Show More
4) Chuck Goudie talks Chicago Outfit
In this episode of Gangland Wire, retired Kansas City Intelligence detective Gary Jenkins sits down with veteran Chicago journalist Chuck Goudie, whose decades of reporting have made him one of Chicag...Show More
5) Jimmy the Gent: The Rise and Fall of James Burke
In this episode of Gangland Wire, retired Kansas City Intelligence Unit detective Gary Jenkins dives deep into the life of James “Jimmy the Gent” Burke. Prompted by listener Paul Blackwood of Edinburg...Show More
6) Beverly Hills Fire Newport Kentucky
Retired Intelligence Unit Detective Gary Jenkins interviews author Robert Webster, president of the Kenton County Historical Society, about his book, The Beverly Hills Supper Club – The Untold Story B...Show More
7) Hollywood and the Chicago Boys: Stone Wallace on Mobsters in Tinseltown
In this episode of Gangland Wire, retired Kansas City intelligence detective Gary Jenkins sits down with writer and mob historian Stone Wallace—a man whose path has crossed acting, broadcasting, boxin...Show More
8) Tommy Greco Genovese Enforcer
In this episode, retired Kansas City Police Intelligence detective, Gary Jenkins, interviews Gary Clemente, who offers profound insights drawn from his father's legacy as a pioneering FBI agent in the...Show More
9) Bobby Manna: Genovese Consigliere
In this episode of Gangland Wire, retired intelligence detective Gary Jenkins exposes the brutal fall of one of the Mafia’s most calculating figures—Louis “Bobby” Manna, the Genovese consigliere who w...Show More
10) The Mob and the Savings & Loan Scandal
In this eye-opening episode of Gangland Wire, retired Kansas City Police Intelligence Unit detective Gary Jenkins pulls back the curtain on a lesser-known chapter of American crime history — how the K...Show More