In this episode of The Doneson Podcast, co-hosts Montanna, Uncle Rico, Gerry, and Rod discuss the Speakeasy Underground, . They talk about the history of the speakeasy, the people who ran it, and the clientele who frequented it.
The hosts begin by discussing the history of Prohibition. They explain that Prohibition was a ban on the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol in the United States that was enacted in 1920. Prohibition was intended to curb alcohol consumption and its negative effects on society, such as crime and poverty. However, Prohibition was a failure, and it led to the rise of organized crime and the proliferation of illegal speakeasies.
The hosts then turn their attention to The Speakeasy Underground. The speakeasy was run by a group of bootleggers and gangsters, and it was frequented by politicians, celebrities, and other members of the elite. The speakeasy was known for its high-quality liquor and its lavish parties.