Lefty Ruggiero was a VERY CONFUSED INDIVIDUAL - Joe Pistone | Deep Cover: The Real Donnie Brasco

In this conclusion to our two-part episode on the Lefty Tape, you will hear how Joe Pistone, as Donnie Brasco, talks his way out of a life-or-death situation with Lefty Ruggiero. Listen to find out how Joe managed to not only save his skin but also kept his business running with the mob as the FBI built their case. It all ends with a sit down to find out if Joe lives or dies. Numerous Mafia characters are mentioned and talked about in this episode including, The Bonannos and Trafficante families, Sonny Black, Tony Mira, Ceaser Bonventre, Frank Castellano, The Zips, and Mike Sabella. JOIN THE MOTION LOUNGE: http://deepcoverpodcast.com/subscribe For the first time, we are offering a subscription plan. For just $5.99 a month you will join the Motion Lounge and get: Season Exclusives, such as the complete collection of tapes Joseph D. Pistone recorded while in deep cover with New York's most notorious crime families. -AD Free Podcast Episodes (Two Days Early) -Unedited Video Episodes & Behind-the-Scenes Content -Member-only Bonus Episodes -Member-only AMA's -Family-first access and discounts to live events. All of season three we will be listening to the tapes that Joe carried undercover and were recently found and remastered. Joe Pistone, Leo Rossi, and you are hearing some of these for the first time. If you want more tapes and videos of the show, you can sign up to become a member of The Motion Lounge HERE http://deepcoverpodcast.com/subscribe Thank you to our sponsor Killer Psyche Podcast! Not ready to become a friend of ours? Stay connected via social using the links below: Instagram: @deepcoverpod Facebook: @deepcoverpodcast Rather than be attracted to the lifestyle of a gangster, Joe Pistone found himself drawn to a career in law enforcement. So how did a freshly recruited FBI agent go from routine undercover cases, to going deep undercover as a jewel thief, for the Italian mafia? In this first episode with the help of our host, Leo Rossi, we find out how the most decorated undercover agent in the FBI, Joe Pistone, aka Donnie Brasco, got his start. From crimes against the government to making back alley deals on the street, we hear it all. Listen to the full episode here: http://jaml.ink/DeepCoverDonnieBrasco Lefty Ruggiero was a VERY CONFUSED INDIVIDUAL - Joe Pistone | Deep Cover: The Real Donnie Brasco Follow Deep Cover Podcast Website: https://www.deepcoverpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deepcoverpo... Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepcovershow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deepcoverpod... Don't forget to comment and subscribe. #joepistone #donniebrasco #leftyruggiero #deepcover #mafia #mob #Rizzuto #crime