EPISODE · Feb 8, 2022 · 51 MIN
EP 66 - The King of Bank Robbers
from I Can Steal That! · host Pete Stegemeyer
George Leonidas Leslie was the undisputed king of bank robbers in the post civil war United States. An architect by trade, Leslie put his intimate knowledge of blueprints to good use while his gang robbed countless banks blind. His career established heist tropes that are still used as benchmarks to this day, inspiring everyone from Al Capone to Danny Ocean and the Joker. Pete is joined this week by Nashville comic Evan Berke.
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George Leonidas Leslie was the undisputed king of bank robbers in the post civil war United States. An architect by trade, Leslie put his intimate knowledge of blueprints to good use while his gang robbed countless banks blind. His career established heist tropes that are still used as benchmarks to this day, inspiring everyone from Al Capone to Danny Ocean and the Joker. Pete is joined this week by Nashville comic Evan Berke.
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