When longtime boss Nicky Scarfo's reign fell in the late 1980s, the Philly mob was in need of a new leader. The Five Families ...

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia, shows the mob era of Philadelphia when, in 1991, a power vacuum was created after the fall of ...

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia, the three-part docuseries, streamed on Netflix on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The docuseries ...

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia’ looks at the rivalry between John Stanfa and Joey Merlino during the 1990s. Here’s where both men ...

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia delves into the life of John Stanfa, the Sicilian-born mafia boss who had took control of the ...

In a real 180 twist, Merlino is now somewhat of a social media personality (he has 143,000 followers on TikTok and co-hosts a ...

Longtime mob reporter George Anastasia explains how intensive electronic eavesdropping revealed dialogue that surpassed ...

Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia has just arrived on Netflix and the series unfolds long-simmering tensions within ...

An upcoming Netflix series will examine an infamous chapter in Philly mob history. "Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia" delves into the '90s power struggle between men loyal to John Stanfa, a veteran ...

During the 1990s, the streets of Philadelphia weren't just a backdrop for urban life; they became the battlefield for an ...

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia" is surprisingly suspenseful and frightening in a way that these kinds of documentaries never are.

P H I L A D E L P H I A, July 20 -- Reputed mob boss Joseph "Skinny Joey"Merlino was cleared by a jury today on the most serious charges inhis federal racketeering trial. Merlino was found guilty of ...