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Rate   TV Squad | by Brett Love | Mon, Oct 6

Mon, Oct 6 Ah the Irish mob, nobody has done that before. Oh wait, Showtime has "Brotherhood" as series that has already been praised as being the only mob series post "Sopranos" worth watching. And remember NBC had "The Black Donnellys" about ...

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