Ed McDonald on Turning Henry Hill and Playing Himself in Goodfellas | The Carton Show with Chris McMonigle

Ed McDonald shares his journey from federal prosecutor to a character in a Martin Scorsese classic. He details his interactions with infamous figures like Henry Hill and Jimmy Burke while explaining the reality behind the Lufthansa heist and the Boston College point-shaving scandal.

(00:01:53) Ed McDonald Introduction

(00:05:52) Point Shaving Case

(00:08:20) Henry Hill Relationship

(00:19:48) Goodfellas Casting Story

(00:27:31) Sicilian Mob Threats

(00:33:19) Joe Massino Cooperation

(00:40:20) Real Tommy DeSimone

(00:48:45) Career After Prosecution