Karen Kilgariff

But these crimes and the crazed criminal infamy not only doesn't scare customers away, their notorious reputation enhances their popularity. They seem dangerous, which is enticing to some customers. Duncan Campbell writes, quote, Can we, like, I want to make clear, though, they don't look like Tom Hardy.

But these crimes and the crazed criminal infamy not only doesn't scare customers away, their notorious reputation enhances their popularity. They seem dangerous, which is enticing to some customers. Duncan Campbell writes, quote, Can we, like, I want to make clear, though, they don't look like Tom Hardy.

Yes. That's not what they look like. The picture I saw of the crazy. They look like boxers. They look like they've had their nose smashed a bunch of times.

Yes. That's not what they look like. The picture I saw of the crazy. They look like boxers. They look like they've had their nose smashed a bunch of times.

But also like very concerned with like slicked back hair. Yes. 50s like cool suits, 60s cool suits.

But also like very concerned with like slicked back hair. Yes. 50s like cool suits, 60s cool suits.

Yeah. Yeah. Okay. They were very image savvy. Yeah. They styled themselves after characters in American gangster films. They dress in double-breasted suits with their hair slicked back, accessorizing with big chunky rings and gold cufflinks. They even form a friendly relationship with powerful members of the American mafia. Okay. So they're going for it. Yeah.

Yeah. Yeah. Okay. They were very image savvy. Yeah. They styled themselves after characters in American gangster films. They dress in double-breasted suits with their hair slicked back, accessorizing with big chunky rings and gold cufflinks. They even form a friendly relationship with powerful members of the American mafia. Okay. So they're going for it. Yeah.

Oh, I didn't know that. Yeah. Being an out gay man in this era is very rare. Wow. Homosexuality at the time is against the law in England. But Ronnie lives openly as a gay man. And actually that part of the movie legend is really funny because he is... Ronnie being the big tough guy, he also has this kind of like... He's very like takes the world as it is and very, you know, like of the moment.

Oh, I didn't know that. Yeah. Being an out gay man in this era is very rare. Wow. Homosexuality at the time is against the law in England. But Ronnie lives openly as a gay man. And actually that part of the movie legend is really funny because he is... Ronnie being the big tough guy, he also has this kind of like... He's very like takes the world as it is and very, you know, like of the moment.

So anytime anyone tries to like insult him or try to... infer that there's anything wrong with what he's doing. He's just kind of confused. Like, I don't know what your problem is. Wow. Okay. I mean, that's just the way it's played in the movie, which made me laugh really hard. He's just not having it, really.

So anytime anyone tries to like insult him or try to... infer that there's anything wrong with what he's doing. He's just kind of confused. Like, I don't know what your problem is. Wow. Okay. I mean, that's just the way it's played in the movie, which made me laugh really hard. He's just not having it, really.

And Reggie, who eventually marries a woman named Frances Shea, he's more often described as bisexual. So I feel like Basically, they just do what they want.

And Reggie, who eventually marries a woman named Frances Shea, he's more often described as bisexual. So I feel like Basically, they just do what they want.

Yeah. And they're very strong tough guy brand that they've created is great for business and kind of goes, you know, it just plays and enables them to do whatever they want. Essentially, they're not clubs are increasingly popular hangouts for glamorous clientele like James Mansfield, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, even Judy Garland. went there and became a close friend to the Cray brothers.

Yeah. And they're very strong tough guy brand that they've created is great for business and kind of goes, you know, it just plays and enables them to do whatever they want. Essentially, they're not clubs are increasingly popular hangouts for glamorous clientele like James Mansfield, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, even Judy Garland. went there and became a close friend to the Cray brothers.

At one point, she actually introduced the Crays to the Beatles. Judy, who knew? She was the link between. The Cray's mother actually invited Judy Garland to tea. And while she was there, Judy sang somewhere over the rainbow for her. But this is according to Duncan Campbell, the writer. This is the quote from Violet Cray. Judy was a frightened little thing, too skinny.

At one point, she actually introduced the Crays to the Beatles. Judy, who knew? She was the link between. The Cray's mother actually invited Judy Garland to tea. And while she was there, Judy sang somewhere over the rainbow for her. But this is according to Duncan Campbell, the writer. This is the quote from Violet Cray. Judy was a frightened little thing, too skinny.

That was her verdict on having fucking Judy Garland in her house singing. Yep. Wow. Tough. Legendary. Tough lady. I mean, violent. Yeah. So for years, the craze seemed untouchable. When police look into their crimes, the investigations always stall because witnesses are simply too afraid to talk. Sure. But of course, nothing lasts forever.

That was her verdict on having fucking Judy Garland in her house singing. Yep. Wow. Tough. Legendary. Tough lady. I mean, violent. Yeah. So for years, the craze seemed untouchable. When police look into their crimes, the investigations always stall because witnesses are simply too afraid to talk. Sure. But of course, nothing lasts forever.