Mob Wives’ Renee Graziano in prison to visit mobster dad
June 18th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, June 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Renee Graziano, one of the star of “Mob Wives” has visited her father Anthony Graziano for father’s day. Anthony, member of the Bonanno crime family is ... Read more...
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Tusshar’s new avatar: Aggressive-funny gangster
May 1st, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) After playing a negative role in "The Dirty Picture", Tusshar Kapoor is set to be a bad boy again in "Shootout at Wadala". He plays ... Read more...
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‘Dangerous’ mobster held in Italy
April 24th, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, April 24 (IANS/AKI) A 43-year-old mobster, considered one of the most dangerous criminals in Italy, was arrested Tuesday after more than two years on the run.Rocco Trimboli, boss of ... Read more...
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Crimes in showbiz: Who’s to blame?
April 23rd, 2012 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The spate of recent crimes in showbiz involving Meenakshi Thapa and Simran Sood and the twist involving Anuj Tikku have raised questions over what makes ... Read more...
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Mobster released in Italy due to beans allergy
March 24th, 2012 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, March 24 (IANS/AKI) A mobster was released from jail in Italy because the prison served too many beans on its menu and he suffered from allergy to the legumes.Michele ... Read more...
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Barrymore in talks to produce ‘The Heist Society’
July 2nd, 2011 - 3:37 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 2 (IANS) Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore is in talks to produce a film based on the book "The Heist Society" along with Warner Bros."Heist Society," published last ... Read more...
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Lohan still onboard with the ‘Gotti’ biopic
May 15th, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 15 (IANS) Marc Fiore, one of the producers of "Gotti", says Lindsay Lohan is on board for the mobster movie despite her looming prison sentence.Lohan signed a ... Read more...
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Dawood is hiding in Pakistan: India (Lead)
May 12th, 2011 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Pakistan's persistent denials - including one this week - notwithstanding, India Thursday maintained that mobster Dawood Ibrahim, one of the most wanted fugitives, lives ... Read more...
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Dawood is in Pakistan: Chidambaram
May 12th, 2011 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Despite Pakistan's persistent denials, Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said mobster Dawood Ibrahim, one of India's most wanted fugitives, lives in that country and ... Read more...
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Abu Salem gets bail, but to remain in jail
May 11th, 2011 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Abu Salem, a former aide of mobster Dawood Ibrahim, Wednesday got bail from a court here in an extortion case, but will not walk free ... Read more...
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New tapes could reveal mystery behind Marilyn Monroe’s death
April 27th, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Recently released tapes, featuring a close confidante of late actress Marilyn Monroe, could reveal the mystery behind her death.Monroe passed away on August 5, 1962, and the circumstances ... Read more...
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Lindsay Lohan’s role in mobster flick ‘Gotti’ intact despite jail sentence
April 26th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
The production company, Fiore Films, has stood by its decision to cast Lindsay despite her jailsentence for violating her probation term."She is still in the film provided she can ... Read more...
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LiLo to play Junior Gotti’s wife in mob flick
April 21st, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 21 (ANI): It's official. Lindsay Lohan will be joining the cast of the highly anticipated movie about the late New York mafia boss John Gotti.Instead of Victoria Gotti, the ... Read more...
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I didn’t hand pick LiLo to play me in mob biopic, says Victoria Gotti
April 16th, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 16 (ANI): Mobster John Gotti's daughter, Victoria, has reportedly dismissed claims that she "hand picked" Lindsay Lohan to play her in an upcoming Gotti biopic starring John Travolta ... Read more...
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Daughter of late Mafia boss ‘hand picked’ LiLo to play Gotti in mob film?
April 9th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 09 (ANI): It looks like Lindsay Lohan's fortune has taken a drastic turn for the better.The 24-year-old is in "final talks" to play mobster John Gotti's daughter, Victoria, in ... Read more...
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Sean Penn to play mobster?
March 31st, 2011 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 31 (IANS) Veteran actor Sean Penn has been approached to play the lead role of a mobster in director Ruben Fleischer's new film "Gangster Squad".The actor will ... Read more...
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Accused mobster lives as Idaho rancher
February 10th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Salmon, Feb 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) For sometime an accused Boston mobster disguised himself as a rancher in Idaho to prevent being arrested.When he appeared before court on Wednesday, 42-year-old Enrico M. Ponzo ... Read more...
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James Franco to star in ‘Iceman’
January 22nd, 2011 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 22 (IANS) "Spider Man" star James Franco is set to play an assassin's role in the movie "The Iceman" based on the true-life story of mafia killer Richard Kuklinski.The "127 ... Read more...
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‘Bullitt’ director Peter Yates dies aged 81
January 11th, 2011 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
London, Jan 11 (ANI): British filmmaker Peter Yates passed away in London on Sunday following an illness. He was 81.He left behind his wife Virginia Pope, a son and a daughter, reports ... Read more...
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Gangster who inspired The Godfather was a ‘fake’
January 6th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): A historian has claimed that the mobster who inspired 1970s blockbuster The Godfather was a "fake".It was believed that Charles "Lucky" Luciano was the father of organised ... Read more...
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Italian politicians held for trading votes with mafia
December 23rd, 2010 - 10:55 am ICT by IANS
Rome, Dec 23 (IANS/AKI) Five politicians and seven others were arrested in Italy for trading votes for favours with the members of a notorious Italian crime syndicate.Of the five politicians arrested Tuesday ... Read more...
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Robert “Bobby” Spillane, Actor and Son of Irish Mobster Falls To Death
July 13th, 2010 - 2:24 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Robert “Bobby” Spillane, the son of the murdered Irish mobster Mickey Spillane, also known as an actor in such television shows as ‘Rescue Me’ and ‘Law ... Read more...
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Irish mobster son’s death might have been a suicide
July 12th, 2010 - 11:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Police said that they are investigating the death of the son of former mobster - Robert Spillane as possible suicide.It ought to be ... Read more...
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Robert “Bobby” Spillane Falls To Death!
July 11th, 2010 - 7:21 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
July 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bobby Spillane, 45, the son of infamous murdered mobster died yesterday after falling from the sixth floor of his Hell's Kitchen apartment in New York. The ... Read more...
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Sly to play mobster John Gotti in movie?
June 25th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
New York, June 25 (ANI): Rambo star Sylvester Stallone may soon play the lead in a movie based on the life of late mobster John Gotti.According to TMZ, Sly is ... Read more...
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Steve Driver: Porn Actor Turns Slasher
June 3rd, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
June 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A porn actor is being sought by the police department in LA for murdering one person and injuring two on Wednesday.The murder happened at the ... Read more...
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Premier League star paying 15,000 pound ‘protection money’ to extortion gang
April 18th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 18(ANI): A South London gang member has claimed that a Premier League star is making regular 15,000 pound 'protection money payments' to their gang.The mobster said that the gang looked ... Read more...
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John Gotti Jr. Reveals His Story On “60 Minutes”
April 12th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Apr 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) John Gotti Jr. has appeared in an elaborate TV interview on the show "60 Minutes" on Sunday where he talked about his life before he got ... Read more...
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Godfather actor James Caan celebrates 70th b’day in Vegas
April 3rd, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 3 (ANI): James Caan, who played the role of mobster Sonny Corleone in 'The Godfather', celebrated his 70th birthday in Las Vegas.Caan gulped down tequila shots and was surrounded ... Read more...
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John Gotti Jr. Walks Free Once Again
January 18th, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The prosecutor of United states have brought an end to their case against the son of New York's very famous gangster, John Gotti Jr. The US ... Read more...
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Monica Bedi’s Portuguese connection - in previous life!
November 25th, 2009 - 10:20 am ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IANS) Actress Monica Bedi says she "was a married Portuguese woman with three children" in her past life - something she claims to have discovered through a ... Read more...
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Court dismisses Babloo Srivastava’s plea of dropping MCOCA
October 15th, 2009 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea of mobster Babloo Srivastava that charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against him be dropped.
Dismissing ... Read more...
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Gangster warns Berbatov for sending flirty texts to his girlfriend
September 2nd, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 2 (ANI): Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has been threatened for sending flirty texts to a gangster's lover.The 30 million pounds soccer star allegedly made a series of great ... Read more...
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Stephen Flemmi Says He Watched James “Whitey” Bulger Kill His Girlfriend
July 11th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by GD
On Friday, July 10 2009, New England mobster Stephen Flemmi aka "The Rifleman", gave account of the 1981 gruesome murder of Debra Davis, stating for the first time his connection to the ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on MCOCA charges against Salem
July 10th, 2009 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) A city court Friday reserved its order on a Delhi Police plea to drop charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA) against ... Read more...
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