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Former drug trafficker and standup comedian Johnny Mitchell takes you inside the world of drugs, crime, prison, and the politics of the War on Drugs.
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- O.J. Simpson's Accomplice Finally Revealed · 2 h 35 min · Épisode 269See if your SSN is for sale right now. My sponsor Cloaked will tell you for free in 2 seconds at https://cloaked.com/connect Did O.J. Simpson have an accomplice in the murders…
- The Dark Side of Growing Up in a Mafia Family · 1 h 18 min · Épisode 267Growing up just blocks from John Gotti's social club in New York City's Little Italy, Frank Parisi was raised in a world of Mafia figures, drug dealers, violence, and organized…
- He Ran America's Biggest Pill Mill, Made $40 Million · 3 h 21 min · Épisode 266At the height of Florida's opioid epidemic, Derik was helping run a massive pill mill operation that brought in as much as $300,000 a day, saw 500 patients daily, and generated…
- Drug Kingpin Inherited His Murdered Father's Crack Empire · 2 h 17 min · Épisode 265Red Hat was born into a drug empire. His father was a millionaire drug kingpin who allegedly worked with corrupt cops, moved massive quantities of cocaine, and controlled the…
- 25 to Life for Murder — How a Crip Leader's Own Lawyer Betrayed Him · 2 h 14 minFloss Tha Boss was a notorious 52 Hoover Gangster Crip from Dallas, Texas, who started gangbanging at just 12 years old. By his mid-20s, he was calling the shots for a crew of 30…
- His Parents Were Cops— He Became a Heroin Dealer · 1 h 55 min · Épisode 263Both of Josh's parents were police officers. He grew up surrounded by law enforcement, riding in patrol cars and spending time at police stations. But instead of following in…
- The Man Who Armed Philadelphia's Most Dangerous Criminals · 2 h 16 min · Épisode 262He worked with the ATF helping federal agents bust drug dealers. Then he became one of Philadelphia's most notorious illegal gun traffickers. In this episode, Johnny sits down…
- The Truth About Tupac's Murder | The Keefe-D Story · 55 min · Épisode 261Nearly 30 years after Tupac Shakur was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip, one of the most infamous murder cases in hip-hop history has finally reached a verdict. And the man…
- How A Mexican Narco Dynasty Built A U.S. Drug Empire · 4 h 23 min · Épisode 260Martin Munoz up in Anaheim, just minutes from Disneyland—but behind the scenes, his family was connected to a completely different world. In this episode, Martin tells the story…
- How A Gang Leader Survived America's Worst Prison System · 2 h 41 min · Épisode 259Diaz Aguilar went to prison at 23 years old and spent the next 22 years inside Mississippi’s notoriously violent prison system. In this episode, Diaz sits down to tell the…
- How A Cocaine Trafficker Survived 10 Years As A Fugitive In Mexico · 2 h 50 min · Épisode 258Scott Anthony had already lived a life most people wouldn't believe. He grew up in Chicago street gangs, robbed drug dealers, trafficked cocaine, fled the United States, lived…
- Hells Angels Enforcer Reveals Life At War With The Mongols · 2 h 19 min · Épisode 257Former Hells Angel Joby Walters sits down to tell the unbelievable story of how he entered the outlaw motorcycle world at nearly 50 years old, rose through the ranks, survived…
- Inside The Dark Web Credit Card Scam Making Millions Every Month · 3 h 8 min · Épisode 256Matthew Handy lived through 20 years of addiction, crime, prison, paranoia, and survival before finally turning his life around. In this episode, Matt sits down to tell the wild…
- Why A Successful Rapper Confessed To Murder 17 Years Later · 2 h 29 min · Épisode 255Former Bad Boy rapper G. Dep sits down to tell one of the most unbelievable stories in hip-hop history. Growing up in Harlem during the height of the crack era, G. Dep went from…
- Baltimore’s Fentanyl Epidemic Is Worse Than You Think · 39 minBaltimore has always had a reputation as one of America’s toughest cities — a place shaped by poverty, violence, addiction, and survival. In this episode, Johnny travels through…
- The White Crack Kingpin Who Ran An All-Black Drug Crew · 2 h 32 min · Épisode 253Black Label has one of the wildest stories we’ve ever heard on The Connect. Growing up in extreme poverty in St. Petersburg, Florida, he was surrounded by crack, violence, and…
- Is Trump Covering Up Melania’s Connection To Jeffrey Epstein? · 2 h 4 min · Épisode 252Donald Trump once appeared unusually willing to confront the Jeffrey Epstein story. According to Julian Dorey, Trump reportedly cooperated with an attorney representing Epstein…
- Inside The New Jersey Mafia That Inspired The Sopranos · 2 h 37 min · Épisode 251Jimmy “Easy” Saracco lived the kind of Mafia life most people only know from movies. In this episode, the former DeCavalcante associate opens up about coming up in New York’s…
- Could A U.S. Intervention In Mexico Become America’s Next Vietnam? · 1 h 42 min · Épisode 250Could a U.S. military intervention in Mexico actually happen—and what would it look like if it did? Ed Calderon joins the show and we break down the growing tension between the…
- How The Sinaloa Cartel Moves Cocaine Across America · 2 h 18 min · Épisode 249At just 18 years old, Jacob Diaz went from growing up in extreme poverty and foster care to helping manage a massive cocaine trafficking operation stretching from the Texas…
- How San Francisco Became A Haven For The Fentanyl Trade · 2 h 51 min · Épisode 248Former San Francisco undercover narcotics officer Britt Elmore exposes how the Tenderloin became one of America’s most notorious open-air drug markets — and how fentanyl, street…
- How a Mormon Kid From Texas Became a Mexican Cartel Sicario · 1 h 46 min · Épisode 247From a strict Mormon upbringing in Texas to the violent world of cartel-connected crime, Tyler’s story is one of the wildest we’ve heard. In this episode, Tyler explains how he…
- The Sinaloa Cartel Is Losing Control Of It's Own Territory · 1 h 21 min · Épisode 246Katarina Szulc returns to The Connect after reporting on the ground in Sinaloa, where the cartel war has pushed Culiacán deeper into violence and uncertainty. In this episode…
- Baltimore Drug Kingpin Reveals Making Millions Selling Heroin For The Mafia · 1 h 34 min · Saison 1 Épisode 245Steven Dixon, a former Baltimore heroin kingpin, reveals how the city’s drug trade really worked during its most notorious era—from New York suppliers and mob connections to…
- Florida’s Next Governor Declares WAR On AIPAC, Mass Surveillance & AI Data Centers · 1 h 29 min · Saison 1 Épisode 244Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback joins The Connect to explain why he believes it’s time for a political revolution at the state level—and why Florida must stand up…
- How A Teenage Drug Kingpin Built A Meth Empire at 16 · 2 h 4 min · Saison 1 Épisode 234His mom was a queenpin. His dad was the muscle. By 16, he was selling meth and building his own operation in small-town Texas. In this episode, Cory Simek, a former teenage meth…
- Ex-Cop Sentenced to 20 Years—Then Forced to Fight for His Life in Prison · 2 h 22 min · Saison 1 Épisode 242A former sheriff’s deputy says one split-second police shooting turned him from a respected officer into a convicted murderer—and sent him to Texas prison for 20 years. In this…
- The Real Marlo Stanfield From "The Wire" Breaks His Silence · 1 h 31 min · Saison 1 Épisode 241The real-life Marlo Stanfield sits down for his first podcast interview. In this exclusive episode, Marlo Bates — known across Baltimore as Marlo Stanfield — opens up about the…
- How An Abuse Victim Took The Law Into His Own Hands... · 1 h 55 min · Saison 1 Épisode 240Clark Frederick’s life changed forever after years of grooming and sexual abuse by Dennis Pegg, a Boy Scout leader and sheriff’s lieutenant trusted by his family and community…
- Gang Leader Exposes the Dark Truth About Texas Prisons · 2 h 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 239Anthony Sanchez shares his raw journey from childhood trauma and Houston street life to serving more than 10 years in the Texas prison system—and ultimately rebuilding his life…
- Inside The U.S.-Israeli Military Merger & The A.I. Surveillance State · 1 h 3 min · Saison 1 Épisode 238Inside the growing U.S.–Israeli military partnership, AI surveillance technology, data centers, cybersecurity firms, and political lobbying are becoming increasingly connected…
- How One Drug Smuggler Shipped MILLIONS in Marijuana Through UPS · 2 h 40 min · Saison 1 Épisode 237Former drug trafficker Justin Campos reveals how he built a multi-million-dollar marijuana operation by shipping large quantities of weed from California to Texas through USPS…
- Aryan Brotherhood Leader Reveals How He Built A Prison Empire · 2 h 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 236Aryan Brotherhood leader, Michael Thompson, reveals what life was really like inside California’s most violent prisons — from Old Folsom and San Quentin to the rise of The Brand…
- Inmate Reveals How K2 Changed Texas Prisons Forever & The New Drug Economy Inside · 1 h 5 min · Saison 1 Épisode 235K2 has changed the entire prison game. In this fifth and final chapter of Tim Greishiemer's series, he breaks down what he saw inside Texas prisons during a new era of synthetic…
- The Real Story Of La Eme From A NOTORIOUS Mexican Mafia Boss · 2 h 51 min · Saison 1 Épisode 234Former Mexican Mafia member René “Boxer” Enriquez tells the real story of La Eme — one of the most feared and powerful prison gangs in American history. In this interview, René…
- How A Texas Prisoner Got Pulled Into A Cartel Meth Empire · 1 h 36 min · Saison 1 Épisode 233After seven years in a Texas prison, Tim came home with prison politics, gang ties, and connections that would pull him straight into the meth game. In episode 4 of Tim's series…
- California’s War on Toxic Weed— Inside The Cartel Marijuana Boom · 2 h 24 min · Saison 1 Épisode 232Former California game warden John Nores reveals the hidden war being fought deep inside America’s forests — where cartel-run marijuana farms have taken over remote public lands…
- Texas Death Row Worker Reveals the Execution Rituals Nobody Talks About · 1 h 30 min · Saison 1 Épisode 231In Part 3 of Tim’s interview, he exposes the brutal reality of life inside the Texas prison system, including Texas death row, extreme heat with no air conditioning, alleged…
- Fentanyl Dealer Exposes Rehab Center Fraud, Selling Drugs To Patients, & Life On Skid Row · 1 h 32 min · Saison 1 Épisode 230Anthony Santana survived fentanyl addiction, homelessness, drug dealing, and nearly 100 overdoses — but what he saw inside the rehab industry shocked him almost as much as the…
- Former Mongols Leader Exposes ATF Informants, RICO & the Hells Angels War · 1 h 48 min · Saison 1 Épisode 229Former Mongols MC leader Mooch sits down to reveal the inside story of motorcycle club life, the Mongols’ war with the Hells Angels, ATF informants, RICO cases, and what really…
- Inside The Corruption of Texas Prisons: Drugs, Riots, Gangs & Deadly Guards · 2 h 24 min · Saison 1 Épisode 228In episode 2 of the Tim G miniseries, Tim dives into a raw and intense firsthand account of life inside one of Texas’ most violent prison units. He breaks down what it was like…
- El Chapo's Family Is Finished: Inside The Fall Of The Sinaloa Cartel Dynasty · 17 min · Saison 1 Épisode 227The war inside the Sinaloa Cartel may be reaching a turning point. In this episode, we break down the alleged collapse of the Chapitos faction, the fallout from El Mayo…
- Texas Prison Gang Leader On Being White In An All-Black Gang, Saying The N-Word · 1 h 2 min · Saison 1 Épisode 226This is Part 1 of a five-part miniseries on Tim Griesheimer's life. Tim is by far one of the most popular guests we've had on the show, so this series dives even deeper into his…
- How European Cocaine Cartels Took Over The Global Drug Trade · 1 h 57 min · Saison 1 Épisode 225Jonathan Alpeyrie is a war photographer and journalist who has spent time documenting the darkest corners of the global drug trade — from cartel territory in Mexico and the…
- Inside America's Most NOTORIOUS Prison: Inmate Exposes Truth About ADX Supermax Prison · 2 h 28 min · Saison 1 Épisode 224Former federal inmate Eric King joins to expose what life is really like inside ADX Florence, America’s most notorious supermax prison. After being sentenced to 10 years for…
- Career Criminal Exposes Legal Loopholes, Reveals BEATING A Federal LIFE SENTENCE · 2 h 1 min · Saison 1 Épisode 223In this episode, Carlos McAdory shares his unbelievable journey from growing up in St. Paul, Minnesota, to becoming involved in street crime, armed robberies, and eventually…
- Convicted Drug Smuggler On Surviving The DEADLIEST Prison In The Middle East · 3 h 23 min · Saison 1 Épisode 222Actor and Hollywood stuntman Erik “All Day” Audé joins The Connect for one of the most intense stories ever told on the channel. In 2002, Erik was arrested in Pakistan after…
- Baltimore Drug Kingpin Exposes Fentanyl Epidemic, Truth About "The Wire" · 2 h 48 min · Saison 1 Épisode 221Carl Johnson grew up in the streets of Baltimore during the same era HBO was filming The Wire — but while the world watched the show, Carl lived the reality. In this episode…
- Inside The Covid-19 Cocaine Boom: High-End Drug Dealer Reveals GETTING RICH During The Pandemic · 1 h 36 min · Saison 1 Épisode 220In this raw and unfiltered interview, Polo Cisneros breaks down how he built a multi-year career in the cocaine trade — and how the COVID-19 pandemic created the perfect storm…
- Houston Drug Trafficker Exposes The Hydrocodone Epidemic, Making Millions From The Opioid Crisis · 1 h 26 min · Saison 1 Épisode 219Houston street hustler Jugg sits down with to tell the unbelievable story of how he helped fuel the hydrocodone pill explosion across Louisiana and Texas during the early opioid…
