Al Capone's Rise & Fall
How did Al Capone go from hero to antihero?
4.6 (51)
48 mins
Explore Al Capone’s rise through Prohibition, where violence and bootlegging solidified his control in Chicago. Discover Al’s efforts to evade justice through tax evasion and how his public image shifted from hero to anti-hero during the Great Depression.
Ep 1:
How Did Al Capone Build His Criminal Empire?
Ep 2:
How Did Al Capone Seize Control of Chicago’s Underworld?
Ep 3:
What Did Al Capone Learn from His Mentor Johnny Torrio?
Ep 4:
Why Did Al Capone Become Everyone's Target in 1925?
Ep 5:
Why Was Al Capone So Difficult to Catch in 1930?
Ep 6:
Why Did People Admire Al Capone Despite His Crimes?
Ep 7:
How Did Maddox Rise After Al Capone’s Imprisonment?
Ep 8:
Did Johnny Torrio Help Frank Nitti Oust Al Capone?
Ep 9:
How Did Al Capone Go From Hero to Antihero?
Ep 10:
What Marked the Beginning of Al Capone's Fall?
Ep 11:
How Did Al Capone Get Caught for Tax Evasion?
Ep 12:
Did Al Capone’s Plea for Mercy Backfire?
Discussions (14)
Betty
Level 7 · 10 mo agoHe was just a criminal! 😤
Landon
Level 6 · 10 mo agoCalling him the American Dream is laughable! He was just a greedy thug with a massive ego 😂
Marcus
Level 3 · 10 mo agoI think the podcast gives Capone too much credit as a businessman. It isn't impressive to make money when your main tactic is gunning down rivals.
