New York's OG IG

Long before the world would meet New York State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott through the performance by actress Bonnie Hunt, then-Gov. Mario Cuomo was looking for the first person to fill the newly created post. The original state inspector general was FBI special agent Joseph Spinelli, who joined the Capitol Confidential podcast to talk about creating the office and going after corruption in New York. The interview explores the tip line he set up, the need for procurement oversight and his own brush with Hollywood.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices