The Underground Goes National
28 March 2026

The Underground Goes National

The SpeakEasy

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What began as hidden - Speakeasies quickly exploded into a nationwide empire. In this episode, we move into Chicago, where bootlegging became big business and power was measured in territory and control. As figures like Johnny Torrio and a rising Al Capone step into the shadows, one thing becomes clear, when money flows in the dark, violence isn't far behind.

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