22 episodes

Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo was a Captain in the Gambino Crime Family, serving under major American Mafia Boss, John Gotti Sr. and John Gotti Jr. His family traces back to the origins of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra. His grandfather migrated to the United States in 1895 when the American Mafia's roots first began with The Black Hand. DiLeonardo was a close associate of Sammy the Bull Gravano, assuming control of all of his rackets after he cooperated with the government in 1991. He became one of the most respected members over the Gambino Family, helping John Gotti Jr. to run the family for his imprisoned father. Today, Michael is a popular podcaster, telling his life story in an entertaining, fun, yet dramatic way, on YouTube and Patreon with host RJ Roger. Search "Mikey Scars" to find all content.

Mikey Scars: No Excuses with RJ Roger Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    • True Crime
    • 5.0 • 23 Ratings

Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo was a Captain in the Gambino Crime Family, serving under major American Mafia Boss, John Gotti Sr. and John Gotti Jr. His family traces back to the origins of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra. His grandfather migrated to the United States in 1895 when the American Mafia's roots first began with The Black Hand. DiLeonardo was a close associate of Sammy the Bull Gravano, assuming control of all of his rackets after he cooperated with the government in 1991. He became one of the most respected members over the Gambino Family, helping John Gotti Jr. to run the family for his imprisoned father. Today, Michael is a popular podcaster, telling his life story in an entertaining, fun, yet dramatic way, on YouTube and Patreon with host RJ Roger. Search "Mikey Scars" to find all content.

    Mikey Scars on Michael Franzese Calling the Mob Evil, Anthony Ruggiano's Car From John Gotti, & more

    Mikey Scars on Michael Franzese Calling the Mob Evil, Anthony Ruggiano's Car From John Gotti, & more

    • 1 hr 54 min
    "JOHN GOTTI Knew SAMMY THE BULL Could TAKE OVER The Family!" | Part 1 | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    "JOHN GOTTI Knew SAMMY THE BULL Could TAKE OVER The Family!" | Part 1 | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo and RJ Roger discuss the possible reasons for why John Gotti, boss of the Gambino Family, did NOT kill Sammy the Bull.

    • 52 min
    Jackie Nose D'Amico: The Life of John Gotti's Most Trusted Friend | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger (PART 1)

    Jackie Nose D'Amico: The Life of John Gotti's Most Trusted Friend | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger (PART 1)

    Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo and RJ Roger discuss the life and legacy of Jackie Nose D'Amico, longtime friend of Gambino boss John Gotti. Jackie Nose maintained relationships with Junior Gotti, Paul Castellano, Carlo Gambino, Frank Cali, Sammy the Bull, Joe Watts, Frank DeCicco, and many others from the Gambino Family. Jackie Nose D'Amico passed away in December 2023 at the age of 87.

    • 34 min
    "JOEY MERLINO is NOT a Disgrace! He went to trial facing LIFE!" | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    "JOEY MERLINO is NOT a Disgrace! He went to trial facing LIFE!" | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo of the Gambino Family and RJ Roger discuss Joey Merlino, Sammy the Bull, Joe Watts, Junior Gotti, John Gotti, Jackie Nose D'Amico, Jimmy Brown, Pete Gotti, and more.

    • 1 hr 19 min
    "The LUCCHESE FAMILY Wanted JUNIOR GOTTI's Routines!" | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    "The LUCCHESE FAMILY Wanted JUNIOR GOTTI's Routines!" | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo and RJ Roger discuss James Jimmy Brown's attempt to take over the Gambino Family from John Gotti. Also discussed: Frank DeCicco, James Jimmy Brown Failla, Sammy the Bull, Junior Gotti, Joe Arcuri, Vincent Chin Gigante, Carlo Gambino, Paul Castellano, and more.

    • 37 min
    Junior Gotti: "Mikey Scars was right about EVERYTHING & EVERYONE!" | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    Junior Gotti: "Mikey Scars was right about EVERYTHING & EVERYONE!" | Mikey Scars | RJ Roger

    Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo and RJ Roger discuss "Metropolitan Correction Center: 10 South" prison conditions and life after government cooperation. Also discussed: John Gotti, Junior Gotti, Salvatore Vitale, and more.
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    • 18 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
23 Ratings

23 Ratings

Jjp357 ,

Love it.

Michael and RJ are the best in this type of genre. Michael is extremely humble and truthful who comes with receipts. And RJ is very smart and analytical add In Michael and it’s perfection. It’s a must if you into learning about the life and the outcomes of living it..

DeeAllenPolo ,

Thank you for the podcast version on iTunes

Great content colors. Sometimes it’s hard to watch on YouTube, so is good to hear on the go. But nonetheless great show.!!

mtooom ,

Straight up

Love the show great detail

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