“Did I live in fear? No. Was I cautious? Absolutely… I never sold my former associates short — I knew they were very capable.” In a recent phone interview, former “made man” and capo for New York’s ...

As a child, Michael Franzese suspected his father was in the mafia. "My dad took me and my mom one day to my grandmother’s house on Long Island," the Brooklyn native recalled to Fox News Digital. "I ...

Famed mobster-turned-mentor Michael Franzese spent 11 months in solitary confinement with Lyle Menendez in a Los Angeles County federal correctional institution. Lyle and his brother, Erik Menendez, ...

Former Mafia boss Mike Franzese spent 11 months with Lyle and Erik Menendez in prison in 1993. "I spoke to them everyday," Franzese said exclusively on "Banfield." "The dynamic between the two, they ...

Former inmate Michael Franzese, who served time in the same prison cell as convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, said on NewsNation Monday there was “just no way” Epstein could have committed ...

An inmate who served time in the exact jail cell where Jeffrey Epstein died said it would be “impossible” for the pedophile to have killed himself inside. Michael Franzese — a former Colombo crime ...

Ex-mobster Michael Franzese says the latest Major League Baseball betting case isn’t a shocking one-off. In his view, it’s exactly what he’s been warning about for decades. In a recent video, Franzese ...

CLUB RANDOM: Bill Maher sits down with former Colombo crime family capo, podcaster, and best-selling author Michael Franzese for a fascinating exploration of organized crime, current politics, and ...

LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - Michael Franzese was a high ranking member of the Italian-American Colombo crime family before he walked away from his life in the mafia nearly 30 years ago. Since then, ...

In “Mafia Democracy: How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket,” author Michael Franzese claims that politicians are acting like organized crime members. He should know, as Michael Franzese was a Cosa ...