Stories With Ori features candid conversations with Ori Spado, known as 'The Accidental Gangster.' The show explores his life stories and experiences through informal interviews. It offers listeners a personal, conversational look at the man behind the nickname.
Episodes

The Truth About Diddy: Power, Fear & Justice
In this gripping solo episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado takes a hard stance on one of the most controversial stories making headlines today—the mounting allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs. Ori doesn't sugarcoat. He shares his unfiltered opinion on the abuse, manipulation, and fear wielded by the powerful, backed by decades of real-world experience and deep empathy

Jillian Michaels Said Nicotine is GOOD FOR US
In this raw and unfiltered solo episode, Ori Spado reflects on life at 80 years old with his signature grit, wisdom, and heart. From smoking since age 12 to thriving with diabetes, Ori shares the surprising truths behind his vitality and longevity. He opens up about aging, mindset, health, and staying sharp in a chaotic world. Through personal stories, strong opinions, and tough love, Ori offers a

Why Is Common Sense So Rare Today?
In this passionate episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, host Ori Spado speaks candidly from his home in Beverly Hills, addressing the unsettling moral decline and growing disconnect in today's society. From the misdirected protests against Elon Musk to the shocking $4 billion L.A. County settlement over decades of abuse in youth facilities, Ori doesn't hold back. He challenges list

Elon Musk, Diddy & the Fight for Justice
In this deeply impassioned solo episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado calls out the alarming lack of common sense and moral accountability in our society today. From the attacks on Elon Musk to the disturbing history of abuse in LA County juvenile facilities, Ori holds nothing back. He shares real stories, shocking truths, and a powerful plea to awaken people to the realit

What Diddy's Case Can Teach You About Court
In this solo episode, Ori Spado dives deep into the realities of navigating the American legal system—sharing lessons learned from his own indictments and real-life legal battles he's helped others face. From discussing the high-profile Diddy case to stories of eviction, scams, and shady lawyers, Ori offers hard-earned wisdom, street-smart advice, and personal insight into a system that's often st

Breaking Chains: Michael Thompson on Sentencing, Survival & Second Chances
In this powerful episode of Stories with Ori, Ori Spado sits down with Michael Thompson, who spent 25 years in a Michigan prison for a non-violent marijuana offense. Michael opens up about his journey of resilience, faith, and his fight for justice. Together, they explore the flaws of the U.S. legal system, the human toll of harsh sentencing, and the urgent need for reform. From surviving prison t

Fighting for Freedom Michael Thompson on Injustice and Reform
Host Ori Spado sits down with Michael Thompson, who served 25 years for non-violent cannabis offenses. Now a justice reform advocate, Michael shares his powerful story of incarceration, freedom, and the people who fought for his release. Together, they expose systemic flaws, highlight the power of compassion, and inspire change for future generations. ✨ The Power of Community – Michael's freedom w

Tricked, Trapped & Almost Taken Out
Today, Ori Spado, The Accidental Gangster, takes us deep into one of the most intense stories of his life — the near-fatal sting operation that nearly cost him everything. From getting set up by a pedophile informant posing as a Comcast insider, to a harrowing drive through Griffith Park with a detective threatening his life, Ori holds nothing back. He also shares personal highs, like the joy of l

The Life I Lived & What I Know
In this episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado speaks directly from the heart, addressing recent discussions, clearing up misconceptions, and sharing hard truths about his life and experiences. He dives into the importance of loyalty, the realities of his past, and why some stories are better left in the shadows. Ori also discusses the ongoing issues surrounding domestic vi

The Truth as Ori Spado Sees It: Life, Politics & Loyalty
In this episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado shares raw and unfiltered insights on loyalty, politics, and the realities of life from his 80-year journey. He reflects on the importance of truth, the state of modern politics, and why he chooses not to glorify the past but to educate and inspire. Ori also speaks on justice, the media, and his personal experiences with powerf

Ori Spado on Diddy, Legal Battles & Old-School Loyalty
In this raw and unfiltered episode, Ori Spado shares his candid thoughts on the challenges of social media, the impact of staying true to oneself, and his unique approach to storytelling. Ori reflects on the modern digital landscape, why he avoids long-form content, and his experiences helping people navigate legal issues. He also weighs in on the latest courtroom developments surrounding Diddy, o

Gangsters, Politics & the Drug War—The Real Story w/ Ori Spado
In this gripping episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado takes a deep dive into the long and complicated history of the War on Drugs. From his personal experiences with addiction in his inner circle to shocking truths about the policies that shaped America's drug laws, Ori shares raw and unfiltered stories. He also gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at his connections

Locked Up: Diddy's Prison Reality
In this gripping episode, Ori Spado sits down with Charlie, a federal prison officer, to unpack the latest speculations surrounding Sean "Diddy" Combs' incarceration. They cut through the misinformation, revealing what life is really like for high-profile inmates, the truth about Diddy's alleged informant status, and whether his past power holds any weight behind bars. 🔍 Diddy's Informant Allegati

Inside Hollywood, Politics & Power with Ori Spado
In this episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado unpacks the intersection of politics, Hollywood, and the justice system. He dives into Biden's past policies, recent pardons, and controversies surrounding Diddy, while also exposing Hollywood myths and the realities of mandatory sentencing. With firsthand knowledge of the mafia and power structures, Ori delivers an unfiltered

Biden wrote the laws and maybe he's feeling guilty. But I doubt it
Ori Spado, The Accidental Gangster, takes a deep dive into the flaws of the U.S. legal system, the impact of political decisions, and the power of prosecutors. Drawing from personal experience, he exposes issues like mandatory sentencing, the RICO Act, and the broader justice landscape. 🌟 Biden's 1991 Crime Bill – How it fueled mass incarceration, especially for marginalized communities. 🌟 Mandato

What's Next for Diddy's Bail Case?
In this episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado dives into the latest updates surrounding a high-profile legal case that has the nation buzzing. With exclusive insights fresh from the courtroom, Ori breaks down a critical letter from the U.S. Attorney's Office to Judge Subramian. Tune in to hear why the case has become a legal battleground over bail conditions, the role of w

Inside the Life of Sonny Franzese: Loyalty, Legends, and Lessons
In this gripping 3 part episode of Stories with Ori, The Accidental Gangster takes you deep into the world of Sonny Franzese—one of the most legendary and enigmatic figures in organized crime. Ori Spado shares untold stories of their time together, from Sonny's unmatched ability to evade the FBI to the unique ways he navigated life, love, and loyalty. Whether it was secret breakfast meetings, wild

Behind the Gates: Exploring Beverly Hills' Most Iconic Estate with Ori Spado The Accidental Gangster
In this captivating episode, we take a virtual tour with Ori The Accidental Gangster. Ori guides us through one of Beverly Hills' most iconic estates, a property steeped in history and cinematic fame. From its appearance in The Godfather to its connections with American royalty, including President John F. Kennedy, Ori shares fascinating stories that blend Hollywood glamour with historical intrigu

From Crack Houses to Comedy Clubs w/ Rod Johnson
Welcome to Stories with Ori the accidental gangster. In this special episode, Ori sits down with Rod Johnson, a former gang member who turned his life around after meeting Freeway Rick Ross. Rod shares his compelling story of growing up in LA, his descent into the drug trade, and his remarkable journey of transformation, now working in comedy and community service. 🎤 Meet Rod Johnson Born in Fre

Finding Strength in Change: Sheena Ray on Life, Meditation & Success
Welcome to another captivating episode of Stories with the Accidental Gangster. In this episode, Ori Spado hosts the inspiring Sheena Ray, who shares her extraordinary journey from Tel Aviv to Los Angeles. Sheena, once an actress and model, has transformed her life through motivation and meditation. Join us as we explore her powerful story, her insights on overcoming trauma, and the secrets behind

The Accidental Gangster's Connection to Elvis Presley
It was the summer of 1970, and Elvis Presley, riding high on the success of six record-breaking shows at the Houston Astrodome and his hit "The Wonder of You," came to Nashville to record.It was a productive visit, to say the least. During what came to be known as the "marathon sessions," Elvis recorded a staggering 30-plus songs in just five days at Nashville's famed RCA Studio B. 🎸 RCA Studio:

Respect, Empathy & Entrepreneurship w/ Bruce Cardenas & The Accidental Gangster
In this episode of Stories with Ori The Accidental Gangster, Ori Spado, known as "the accidental gangster," sits down with Bruce Cardenas, a former LAPD officer with over 30 years of law enforcement experience. Bruce shares his incredible journey from serving in the LAPD to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the nutrition industry. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with life lessons,

Breaking Barriers, Mental Health & Military Service w/ Amy Charlesworth & The Accidental Gangster
In this episode, Ori Spado The Accidental Gangster speaks with the incredible Amy Charlesworth. Amy shares her journey in the military, discusses the evolving role of women in service, and highlights the challenges and necessary changes within the military structure. Her insights are not only enlightening but also call for a deeper respect and understanding of those who serve our nation. 🪖 Respec

In the Trenches: Nadia's Life in the ICU and Beyond
👩⚕️ Meet Nadia: A dedicated nurse with over a decade of experience, who began travel nursing during the pandemic. 🌍 Journey to California: Nadia's journey into travel nursing brought her to California, fulfilling a long-held dream. 🏥 Inside the ICU: Nadia explains the intense, fast-paced environment of the Intensive Care Unit and the critical skills required. 📚 Continuous Learning: Discover how N

The Dark Side of Power & Fame w/ Ori Spado The Accidental Gangster
Subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on social media to stay updated with our latest content. Get the Book: If you haven't already, purchase "The Accidental Gangster" for an unembellished, truthful account of a gangster's life. 👤 Harvey Weinstein's Rise and Fall Born in Flushing, Queens, Weinstein built Miramax and The Weinstein Company from nothing, becoming a major studio head. The

Why Women Love Gangsters? w/ Justine Pogroske
Welcome to another episode of Stories with Ori! This week, we have the pleasure of hosting Justine Pogroske, all the way from Australia. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with incredible stories and valuable insights. 🎤 Introducing Justine Pogroske: Ori welcomes Justine, known for her podcast "Million Dollar Brand." They reminisce about their first meeting on Clubhouse during the pande

Robert DeNiro Has the Same Right of Speech as We All Do
Join Ori Spado as he delves into the heated reactions surrounding Robert DeNiro's comments on Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for unity and respect in today's divided society. 🗽 Freedom of Speech: Remember when America championed free speech? Ori reflects on how that seems to have changed, urging a return to open and respectful discourse. ❤️ End Division and Hatred: Today's political climate mi

Diddy & the CIA total BS w/ Ori Spado The Accidental Gangster
📍 Live from Beverly Hills Standing in the alley where P Diddy was spotted last week by TMZ. 🕵️ Debunking the P Diddy CIA Conspiracy Exploring the sensational claim of P Diddy's involvement with the CIA. Understanding the true role of the CIA – the United States' premier intelligence agency. 🌐 The Real Purpose of the CIA The CIA gathers intelligence to protect national security, not engage wit

Behind the Scenes with Jeff Santo: Filmmaking, Hells Angels, and More
🎬 From Baseball to Filmmaking: Jeff Santo, son of baseball legend Ron Santo, shares his journey from aspiring baseball player to successful filmmaker. Despite not following in his father's athletic footsteps, Jeff found his passion in storytelling and directing. ⚾️ Ron Santo's Legacy: Ron Santo, inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2012, was a pioneering athlete as the first Major League pla

Respect, Politics, and Personal Stories with Ori Spado
n this episode of "Stories with Ori," Ori Spado shares his candid thoughts on various topics, from gangster stereotypes to political disagreements, and the importance of respect in society. 🎙️ Gangster Stereotypes Ori challenges the misconceptions spread by so-called "mob historians" on YouTube, emphasizing the importance of real, lived experiences over Google searches. 📖 Connection with Sonny Fra

Michael Jackson vs Sean Combs (P. Diddy) w/Ori Spado
In this episode, we delve into the legacies of two influential figures in the music industry, Michael Jackson and Sean Combs (P. Diddy). We explore their contributions, controversies, and the impact they have had on music and culture. Through a thoughtful discussion, we aim to understand how their actions and art have shaped their respective legacies. 🎤 Michael Jackson's Unmatched Influence: Mic

Where Diddy Learned From w/ Ori Spado
In this episode, Ori Spado, The Accidental Gangster, shares his candid thoughts on the influence of powerful individuals, the impact of political decisions on women's rights, and the importance of voting for change.🕵️♂️ Influence and Learning: Influential figures, like Diddy, have learned their ways from others, highlighting the unseen power dynamics behind the scenes.⚖️ Supreme Court and Women's

Trump Trials & Truth
Ori Spado opens up with a critical reflection on recent events in New York and broader political issues. 🗣️ Critique of Prosecutors Ori questions the motivations of prosecutors and shares his personal experience with the legal system, highlighting issues with selective enforcement and excessive laws. 💰 Donald Trump's Legal Troubles Discussion on Donald Trump's recent legal issues, emphasizing t

Should President Biden Pardon Donald Trump?
Hello everybody, welcome back to another episode of Stories with Ori. I'm Ori Spado, the accidental gangster, and today we're diving into a hot topic: Should President Biden pardon Donald Trump? 🎙️ Surprising Trial Outcome: I was more surprised than most by the recent trial outcome in New York. In state courts, the chances of winning are quite high, but federal courts are a different ball game, w

Diddy Diddy Diddy - The Diddy Dilemma
🔍 Explosive Revelations: A Rolling Stones article reveals serious allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs, detailing an ongoing investigation. 👩⚖️ Expert Insight: Former federal prosecutor Elizabeth Geddes, known for prosecuting high-profile cases like R. Kelly and the Colombo crime family, shares her perspective on the potential charges. 🔗 Sex Trafficking and Racketeering: Geddes highlights the p

See The Tunnel On P Diddy's Home????
🌟 Welcome to Homby Hills!Join us for a quick tour of this luxurious neighborhood where homes go for $20 million to over $60 million! 🏡💰 🚫 Myth Busted!Heard about the secret tunnels under these homes? We're here to debunk that rumor! No tunnels to Jack Nicholson's house or the Playboy Mansion here. 🕵️♂️❌ 🚧 Logistics 101Building tunnels would require tons of dirt removal and constant truck activi

Lights, Camera, Focaccia! Pat Asanti's Recipe for Success
In this episode of Stories with Ori, we are joined by the multi-talented Pat Asanti, also known as Pasquale. Pat shares his fascinating journey from his roots in Puglia, Italy, to his acting career in Hollywood, and his recent venture into the culinary world. Discover how he turned the challenges of the pandemic into an opportunity to launch a successful food business while continuing to pursue hi

Honoring Our Heroes: The True Meaning of Memorial Day w/ Ori Spado The Accidental Gangster
In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the significance of Memorial Day and the sacrifices made by our brave soldiers. Ori Spado shares personal experiences from his time in the military, emphasizing the importance of honoring our fallen heroes not just on Memorial Day, but every single day. 🇺🇸 Memorial Day Significance: Memorial Day is dedicated to remembering and honoring the soldiers who gav

Punk Diddy & All You Pedophiles We're coming
In this episode, we dive deep into the events surrounding Diddy and his security team, examining their role and questioning their actions during a critical incident. Ori discuss his plans to combat abuse and hold perpetrators accountable. 👉 Security Team Accountability: We explore the crucial question: Where was Diddy's security team during the incident? They are usually always around, so why wer

Diddy Found God???
Ori shares his unfiltered thoughts on recent events and societal issues. Spado, who has built a reputation for his no-nonsense attitude and outspoken views, delivers a compelling critique that listeners won't want to miss. 🔍 Critique of Sean "Diddy" Combs: Spado questions Diddy's sudden religious awakening, asking where God was during his alleged abusive behavior towards ex-girlfriend Cassie. He d

Diddy Is A Punk
Ori passionately addresses the recent allegations against Diddy. Recorded in front of the former Intercontinental Hotel at 2151 Avenue of the Stars, where a notorious incident took place in 2016, Ori shares his unfiltered views on the abuse allegations involving Cassie Ventura and the larger issue of domestic violence against women. 📍 Location and Context: Ori Spado describes the significance of

Not Every Italian Is A Gangster w/ Mimmo Bruno
In this exciting episode of Stories with Ori, we dive into the incredible journey of Mimmo Bruno, the founder of Stefano Cheese. Mimmo's story is a testament to hard work, determination, and the power of following one's passion. From his humble beginnings in a cheese plant in Italy to becoming a successful cheese maker in the United States, Mimmo shares his experiences and insights that will inspi

Double Take: The Unexpected Life of Snoop's Look-alike, Eric Finch
In this captivating episode of "Stories with Oryi" host Ori Spado welcomes Eric Finch, a seasoned actor, Snoop Dogg's double, and a former U.S. Navy serviceman. Dive into Eric's extraordinary journey from the small town of Lake Charles, Louisiana, to the bright lights of Hollywood. Discover how his naval career, a strong Christian faith, and a remarkable resemblance to Snoop Dogg have shaped his u

Dana Cole on Media, Morals, and Major Cases
Dive into the legal intricacies with Dana Cole, a renowned criminal defense lawyer with over 45 years of experience in Los Angeles, in this enlightening episode of "Stories with Ori." Discover the challenges and strategies of high-profile legal cases: Insider Perspectives: Dana shares firsthand experiences from the courtroom, including strategic decisions and the outcomes of famous cases like th

Graveyard Glamour: Exploring Hollywood's Final Resting Places
Join host Ori as he takes you on a captivating journey through Pierce Brothers Mortuary, located in the heart of Westwood, where Hollywood's brightest stars rest. In this episode of Stories with Ori on the Road, Ori explores the final resting places of iconic celebrities like Natalie Wood, Marilyn Monroe, Dean Martin, and many more.

Living with Purpose and Passion w/ Mike "C-Roc" Ciorrocco
Today, the conversation revolves around living with purpose, maximizing time, taking responsibility, and influencing others positively. It's about building strong foundations, overcoming challenges, and striving for personal and professional growth while helping others along the way.Time Management and Structured Living: The speaker emphasizes the importance of structuring life to maximize product

The Man Who Discovered Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis - The Same Guy Who Introduced Ori & Sonny Franzese
Join us for a captivating journey into the hidden connections between Hollywood glamour and organized crime. In this episode, we delve deep into the remarkable life of Ori, a man whose path intertwined with some of the most influential figures in both show business and the underworld. Ori takes us back to the bustling streets of New York in the 1940s, where he shares the fascinating tale of Lou Pe

A Call for Honor in Chaotic Times w/ Ori Spado
Welcome to another episode of Stories with Ori where we dive deep into the principles that shape our society and personal behaviors. Today, Ori shares a powerful message on respect, drawing from his experiences in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and observations of current political discourse. As always, Ori doesn't shy away from giving his candid opinion, emphasizing the importance of honor
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