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''Miami Monkey'' is an American
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series that premiered on VH1 on September 8, 2013. Developed as the third spin-off of ''
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'', the series chronicled
Angela "Big Ang" Raiola Angela Joyce "Big Ang" Raiola (June 30, 1960 – February 18, 2016) was an American reality television personality. She was the niece of Salvatore "Sally Dogs" Lombardi (1941–2009), a caporegime ("capo") and drug dealer in the Genovese crime f ...
as she opened up a second location of her
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bar. The show featured Big Ang, her daughter Raquel, and their team of staff that assist in the daily operations. In May 2013, Raiola confirmed during an interview that a second season of her show ''Big Ang'' was being produced, but it was later revealed that the season would be retooled as another spin-off. The series name stems from the name of Ang's bar that opened on May 19, 2013. Raiola moved to
Miami Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a East Coast of the United States, coastal metropolis and the County seat, county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade C ...
for filming in April 2013 with production ending on August 11, 2013. In July 2014, Raiola confirmed that the show had been canceled.


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Angela "Big Ang" Raiola Angela Joyce "Big Ang" Raiola (June 30, 1960 – February 18, 2016) was an American reality television personality. She was the niece of Salvatore "Sally Dogs" Lombardi (1941–2009), a caporegime ("capo") and drug dealer in the Genovese crime f ...
, main cast member on ''
Mob Wives ''Mob Wives'' is an American reality television series that premiered on VH1 on April 17, 2011. The show focuses on the lives of several women residing in the New York City borough of Staten Island, whose family members and husbands have been arr ...
'' and '' Big Ang'' * Raquel D'Onofrio, Big Ang's daughter * Ryan Marisca, a bartender, Raquel's best friend * Marissa Sabatelli, a waitress, Raquel's best friend * Roxanne Raiola, manager, married to Big Ang's nephew Ronnie * Morgan Osman, a bartender, appeared on season five of ''
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'' * Cristina Healion, a bartender * Nate Ryan, a bartender and DJ * Gabriella Celestino, a hostess, girlfriend of Big Ang's son AJ


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