The Ed Bernstein Show is featuring a captivating guest: reformed mobster Frank Calabrese Jr. Brace yourself for an unfiltered journey through the underbelly of organized crime as Frank Jr. delves into his tumultuous past within the infamous Chicago Outfit, the notorious 26th Street crew, and under the shadow of his father, the notorious enforcer Frank Calabrese Sr. As members of the outfit, they plotted the slaying of a fellow gangster, committed the bombing murder of a trucking executive, the gangland execution of two mobsters-whose burial in an Indiana cornfield was reenacted in Martin Scorsese’s blockbuster film Casino-and numerous other hits.
In his tell-all book "Operation Family Secrets," Frank Jr. offers a raw and gripping account of how organized crime infiltrates and corrodes a family from within. Prepare to be enthralled as he recounts his harrowing experiences, including his deadly prison-yard missions, the groundbreaking FBI investigation, and the daring prosecution by the U.S. attorney’s office bringing down America’s most dangerous criminal organization.