Catch Me On The Run with John Alite

Deep Diving Into Trump's Shooter (The First One) Oct 14, 2024

As someone who used to live a violent life - I have a lot of thoughts about the first Trump assassination attempt.

Let's Get Real About the Election Oct 07, 2024

This election is critical. Here's how I see things...

My Opinion on The State of This Country Oct 01, 2024

Let me tell you exactly what I think on the state of this country as we approach the election.

My Time On Cuba Escaping the Feds Sep 16, 2024

Today I go in-depth into my time in Cuba when I was attempting to flee the feds.

Is There Any Loyalty At All in the Mafia? Sep 09, 2024

Let's talk about the loyalty of the mob. Some say there is loyalty, some think it's fully treacherous. As a former hitman for John Gotti Sr., let me tell you about loyalty. It's an interesting thing...

Breaking Down the Different "Mob Schools" and Mob Mentality Aug 02, 2024

Let me break down all the different "mob schools" and mob mentality. Some people don't understand how we were raised, how we think, and how a lot of these guys aren't the "tough guys" they think they are. Let me explain.

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Part 3 - My Time on The Run, A Detailed Series Jul 27, 2024

Here is Part THREE of my time on the run. I hope you enjoy.

Part 2 - My Time On The Run, A Detailed Series Jul 05, 2024

Here is part TWO of my time on the run. I hope you enjoy.

Best, John Alite.

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Part 1 - My Time On The Run, A Detailed Series Jul 05, 2024

Welcome back everyone. I wanted to start a detailed series about my time on the run, when I spent years evading authorities, before getting caught and ending up in jail. Here's the first part. I hope you enjoy.

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John Alite & Gene Borrello Discuss Ronnie "One-Arm" Trucchio For the First Time on Air Jan 02, 2024

John Alite & Gene Borrello go in-depth on Ronnie One-Arm, as well as political discussions.

Gene Borrello Does First Episode Back with John Alite and Talks Being in Jail with Sam Bankman Fried Nov 20, 2023

Gene Borrello comes back on the show for the FIRST time since he went to jail. He talks through the myths of what happened, being in jail with Sam Bankman-Fried & a lot more.

John Alite Responds to Sammy Gravano Backlash and Comments Nov 06, 2023

John Alite responds to Sammy Gravano backlash and comments after we exposed Gravano a few episodes back.

Lucky Luciano: The Final Boss of the American Mafia Oct 23, 2023

John and Felix break down one of the most notorious gangsters in the history of the Mafia: Lucky Luciano.

Me and Donald Trump Both Were Charged With RICO, Here's What I Think Will Happen Sep 19, 2023

Get ready for a jaw-dropping exclusive! Former mafia hitman John Alite, with two decades of personal experience dealing with RICO charges, spills the beans on the Donald Trump RICO case like never before. In this interview, Alite shares shocking insights, untold stories, and insider perspectives that will leave you speechless. Discover what he predicts for the future of Trump’s legal battles and the potential consequences.

Was JFK Assassination an Inside Job by The CIA? Former Hitman John Alite Explains Sep 12, 2023

Was JFK Assassination an Inside Job by The CIA? Former Hitman John Alite Explains the ins and outs of what he believes really happens and how the CIA really operates.

"I REUNITED WITH MY PRISON CELLMATE 25 YEARS LATER" | John Alite Rekindles Friendship from Jail Aug 02, 2023

John Alite rekindles friendship with his former jail cellmate 25 years later, Derrick Yancey.

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Worst Wrongful Conviction EVER? 440 Years Without DNA - Kids of Oscar Lugo Sit Down with John Alite Jul 19, 2023

On this episode, we bring on the daughters of Oscar Lugo - a man who was wrongfully convicted for a crime he didn't commit and sentenced to 440 YEARS in jail.

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Why Ghislaine Maxwell Will End Up Like Jeffrey Epstein - Former Mafia Hitman John Alite Explains Jun 22, 2023

After our latest viral episode, we got a ton of questions about Ghislaine Maxwell - so here's why we think Ghislaine may have a similar fate as Jeffrey Epstein. ****ANNOUNCEMENT**** Our Patreon channel is BACK! If you want to ask John a question live on our show or get a direct call from us, this is the place to sign up. We will be doing live call-ins with our community, answering all of your most pressing questions. We will have bonus and exclusive content, and all of our backlogged content that's no longer on the internet, will live on our channel. For as little as $8/month, you can have access to all of this. Sign up right here today to join: https://www.patreon.com/theoddestcouplepodcast

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I Was in the Same Jail as Jeffrey Epstein, I Know What Happened - John Alite Talks Epstein Jail Jun 01, 2023

John Alite gives his opinion about the Jeffrey Epstein death, based off of his own experience at MCC jail.

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Hidden Wiretaps, Informants, and Would John Gotti. Sr Have Been on Social Media? May 13, 2023

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On this episode, John and Felix discuss wiretaps, informants, and how social media would've affected the mafia back in the day.

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Can a Former Murderer Have Empathy? John Alite & Felix Levine Debate Apr 18, 2023

On this episode of The Oddest Couple, John and Felix talk about whether or not it's possible for John to now feel empathy, given his past. *******WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BOOKING A LIVE PODCAST IN NY IN MAY, PLEASE STAY TUNED ABOUT TICKET DROPS ON INSTAGRAM @johnalite***********

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John and Felix Talk Gun Control - We FINALLY Talk SOME Politics and It Gets Interesting.. Apr 11, 2023

John and Felix FINALLY talk politics and it gets interesting.

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John Alite Gets Emotional Talking About Incarcerated Son Apr 02, 2023

On this episode of The Oddest Couple podcast, John gets emotional talking about his incarcerated son. He talks about his own personal guilt, as well as gives incarcerated parents advice on how they can help their children.

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John Alite's Confession of His Biggest Mistakes Made While in the Mafia - The Oddest Couple - Ep. 3 Mar 26, 2023

On this episode of The Oddest Couple, John gets about as real as he's ever gotten in his reflection about how he viewed himself while he was a mobster. He talks about often feeling like a scumbag, insecure, and his deepest regrets about the violence he inflicted.

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The Oddest Couple Episode 2 - John Alite Revisits Time in Prison, Regrets About Ever Joining the Mafia Mar 18, 2023

The Oddest Couple is BACK! Episode 2 is here. John and Felix go in-depth on John's nearly 20-year stint in jail. Alite goes into his regrets about ever joining the mob. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/johnalite/support

John Alite & Felix Levine Are BACK! The Oddest Couple - Episode 1. The Return. Mar 10, 2023

John Alite & Felix Levine are back together after a couple years away from doing their previously highly popular show. The two talk about the myths about why they stopped doing their show, their unique relationship dynamic, and John opens up deeply about the passing of his daughter.

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WWE Legend Rob Van Dam Talks With John Alite Oct 15, 2021

On this episode, John, Felix, and John's son Johnny, talk to WWE Legend Rob Van Dam.

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The Most Lucrative Money-Making Businesses For the Mafia - John Alite Talks Drugs and the Mafia Oct 14, 2021

On this episode, John Alite goes into a host of subjects, including some of the most lucrative money-making businesses the mafia went into.

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"I Had 8 Passports and The Feds Still Got Me" - John Alite Details Arrest in Brazil Oct 11, 2021

On this episode, John Alite goes in-depth on how he used 8 different passports while on the run and how the FBI tries to track you down as a criminal trying to evade.

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"My Father Was a Hitman in the Mafia" John Alite's Son Recounts Growing Up with Mobster Father Oct 05, 2021

In this episode, we bring on John's son, Johnny, to talk about what it was like growing up with a mobster for a father. This episode offers a fantastic perspective on the toll that the mafia would take on family members, especially once incarcerated.

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Jimmy Calandra - John Alite and Larry Mazza Respond to Calandra's Callouts Jun 19, 2021

On this episode, John Alite joins Larry Mazza in discussing Jimmy Calandra's recent callouts - as per everyone's requests.

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When I Was Wrongly Accused of Murder in the Infamous Rabbi Fred Neulander Case May 30, 2021

On this episode, we talk about the time that when police suspected John of being involved in the huge case of Fred Neulander, the Rabbi in New Jersey that was found guilty for having his wife killed in 1994.

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Being The Brother of a Mafia Hitman | Jimmy Alite, John Alite's Brother, Reveals All May 22, 2021

Today, we bring on John's brother, Jimmy Alite, to give his perspective on what it was like being the brother of a former mob hitman.

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Recalling the Violent Mafia Days and John Gotti Sr. May 21, 2021

On this latest episode, John talks about some of his past violence and his time with the Gambino family under John Gotti Sr.

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Life Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons | "Spaghetti Wars" with John Alite May 21, 2021

On this latest episode, John talks about his time in some of the world's worst prisons, his escape plans, and what "spaghetti wars" means to an inmate. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/johnalite/support

How The FBI Tried To Set Me Up AGAIN - Sting Operation Part 2 May 14, 2021

On this latest episode, John talks about being set up in Florida by the FBI again, and his tactic on how figured out they were undercover FBI agents.

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FBI Drug Sting Operation and The Mafia Part 1 | Mafia Truths with John Alite Apr 21, 2021

John Alite goes in-depth on when the FBI tried a drug sting operation on him at one of his notable hangout locations.

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John Alite Sits Down with Anthony Ruggiano Jr, Son of Legendary Mafia Boss “Fat Andy” Apr 09, 2021

Anthony Ruggiano Jr and John Alite recall their life with mob boss "Fat Andy."

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Gruesome Truths About the Mafia - John Alite Recounts Shooting His Own Cousin Apr 05, 2021

John Alite talks about his cousin, and how his involvement in the mafia almost cost him his life.

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What's it like to be in a Jail Cell Next to a Terrorist? John Alite Tells All Apr 03, 2021

John Alite talks about some of the world's most wanted terrorists, and his experience living with them in jail.

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Philadelphia Mafia Boss Joey Merlino, and the Deal that Kept Him Alive Mar 29, 2021

John Alite talks about a live changing deal involving Philadelphia mobster, Joey Merlino.

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Did Jeffrey Epstein Kill himself? An Inside Look with Former MCC Inmate John Alite Mar 26, 2021

John Alite talks about his time at MCC and his theory on Jeffrey Epstein's death.

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John Alite Talks Joey Scopo and Colombo Boss Murder Mar 19, 2021

John Alite recounts the age of Joey Scopo and his demise.

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John Alite Talks Westies and Irish Mafia Truths Mar 16, 2021

St. Patrick's Day Special! John Alite shares some stories about the Irish and their involvement in the mafia.

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Mafia Truths: Persico Wars, Part Two Mar 15, 2021

John Alite and Felix Levine interview Larry Mazza on Greg Scarpa aka "The Grim Reaper."

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Mafia Truths: Persico Wars, Part One Mar 12, 2021

John Alite and Felix Levine interview Larry Mazza on Greg Scarpa aka "The Grim Reaper."

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Women's Day Special: Ex-Mobster and Actress Interview US Marine Corps Veteran Mar 08, 2021

John Alite and actress Angie Jerez have a talk with US Marine Corps Veteran, Cassandra Dikijian about her experience in the military and how she wants to use her nursing career to help people and empower women.

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Killing a Killer Mar 05, 2021

John and Gene discuss a notorious killer. (This episode was pre-recorded.)

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Addressing the Gene Situation Mar 01, 2021

John addresses Gene's situation.

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Roger King and the Mob Feb 26, 2021

John talks about how he met Roger King.

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Loyalty to the Butcher, Part Two Feb 22, 2021

Tommy Karate's best friend tells all. Part Two of the interview about Thomas Pitera, aka "The Butcher."

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Loyalty to the Butcher, Part One Feb 19, 2021

John invites a special guest to talk about "The Butcher", aka Thomas Pitera.

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Gene Borrello Talks Peter "Pete" Tuccio's Recent News Feb 01, 2021

Gene Borrello talks about the latest news of Peter "Pete" Tuccio.

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How Did a Former Mafia Hitman and FBI Agent Become Best Friends? John Alite Talks Forbes Article Jan 30, 2021

John talks about his recent feature in Forbes magazine.

Link to the article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardb...

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"Willie Boy" Johnson - John Alite Talks "Willie Boy" Johnson, John Gotti Sr. Gambling Habits Dec 30, 2020

On this episode, John Alite & Gene Borrello talk about "Willie Boy" Johnson, as well as what it was like to go out with the legendary mobster, John Gotti Sr.

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John Alite Talks Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, Hit on Paul Castellano Dec 17, 2020

Former Hitman for John Gotti, John Alite, talks about his relationship with Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, former Underboss of the Gambino Crime Family. He also goes in-depth about what he knew about the hit on Paul Castellano, one of the most notorious figures in mafia history.

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Mafia Informant John Rubeo Tells All to John Alite, Gene Borrello, and Felix Levine Dec 15, 2020

Have you ever wondered what it's like to wear a wire for numerous years while being in the mafia? John, Gene, and Felix sit down in an exclusive tell-all interview with John Rubeo, former Genovese associate who turned informant. Rubeo worked for Joey Merlino and earned for him.

UPDATE: John's judge on the case, Judge Sullivan, has re-opened the case after listening to this interview and Rubeo unfortunately may face potential consequence.s

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John Alite Talks Netflix Series "Fear City: New York vs. The Mafia" Labor Unions and The Mafia Dec 02, 2020

John Alite, who featured on the recent top Netflix series "Fear City: New York vs. The Mafia" goes in-depth on how the labor unions functioned in conjunction with the mafia.

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Re-Release FULL Mike Dowd Episode - Most Notorious Corrupt Cop Sits Down with Former Top Mafia Hitman John Alite Dec 02, 2020

We're finally able to give you the ENTIRE Mike Dowd Episode in its podcast version, one of the most highly anticipated episodes from our show. Mike Dowd is the feature on the hit documentary "The Seven Five". We recorded this a few months ago, but wanted to re-release the entire episode as we now have permission to do so.

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#20 Snow Billy Aug 24, 2020

Former Top 6ix9ine Associate Snow Billy comes on the show to talk with John, Gene, and Felix to recount when 6ix9ine ordered a sanctioned hit on him that nearly took his life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/johnalite/support

#19 - John Alite Talks with His Own High-Profile Attorney, Doug Anton Aug 23, 2020

John Alite, Gene Borrello, and Felix Levine sit down with John's attorney, and one of the best in the country, Douglas Anton.

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#17 Vincent Rossetti - John Alite & Gene Borrello Talk to Former Bonnano Associate Jul 26, 2020

John Alite, Gene Borrello, and Felix Levine sit down with Vincent Rossetti, former Bonnano Associate who made a lot of money through various ways, including schemes on Wall Street. We will be doing a follow-up episode with Vincent soon.

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#16 - Nick Christophers - John Alite & Gene Borrello Sit-Down with Co-Author of "Prison Rules" Jul 25, 2020

John Alite, Gene Borrello, and Felix Levine sit down with author and artist, Nick Christophers. Nick co-authored "Prison's Rules" with John Alite.

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#15 John Alite, Gene Borrello talk with Former Gambino Associate, Stephen Newell. Jul 11, 2020

John Alite, Gene Borrello, and Felix Levine sit down with former Gambino Associate, Stephen Newell.

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#13 John Alite & Gene Borrello Talk to Kenji Gallo Jun 29, 2020

On this episode, John and Gene talk to Kenji Gallo, a former Colombo crime family member. They talk about a variety of different subjects from Kenji's time there with his boss Teddy Persico and the infamous Persico tapes.

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#12 - John Alite, Gene Borrello Detail The Ins and Outs of The Life Jun 19, 2020

On this episode, John, Gene go into different facets of the life, including their jail time and non-existent loyalty. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/johnalite/support

#11 - John Alite and Gene Borrello Talk to Hootie, Former Gambino Associate Jun 12, 2020

Former top mobsters John Alite and Gene Borrello sit-down with a Gambino Crime Family Associate, Hootie. They talk about the ins and outs of their former lives, what Rikers Island is really like, and how they changed their lives.

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