#607 Michael Franzese

Episode 607 Michael Franzese is a First Class Father and former made caporegime one the Columbo Crime Family. He was born into Mafia life as a second-generation member of the Colombo crime family. Called one of the biggest mob earners since Al Capone by Vanity Fair and featured in Fortune's list of the fifty most powerful Mafia bosses, Michael left mob life behind after meeting his wife and serving eight years of a ten-year prison sentence. Today, Michael Franzese is a new man, sharing the lessons he's learned from organized crime with audiences around the world and mentoring thousands through his private online community and various media channels. Now, he mentors at-risk youth and shares the lessons he's learned from organized crime with audiences around the country. He is also the bestselling author of a new book, Mafia Democracy: How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket. In this Episode, Michael shares his Fatherhood journey which includes seven children. He discusses his relationship with his father and how becoming a father helped inspire him to leave the underworld. He describes family life in the Mafia, how faith is balanced by mob members and how he came to put God first in his life. He talks about his new book, Mafia Democracy: How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more! Mafia Democracy: How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket - https://a.co/d/73kY6gp First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 Watch on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support