Santo Trafficante: Havana Nights, Killing Castro and the King of Florida
The Trafficante crime family ruled Florida for decades, earning the respect and admiration of powerful mobsters like Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky and Sam Giancana. Santo Trafficante Sr arrived in Tampa...
5 Des 202349min
Slave Compounds, Sam Bankman-Fried and Crypto’s Crooked Heart - with Zeke Faux
Zeke Faux is an NYC-based reporter with Bloomberg Businessweek. His new book, “Number Go Up”, is a wild ride into the criminal heart of cryptocurrency - from missing billions and cartel money-launderi...
28 Nov 20231h 10min
MS-13 and The 18th Street Gang's Reign of Terror
El Salvador's warring street gangs-turned-armies may have finally been broken thanks to the heavy-handed policies of Nayib Bukele dumping anyone and everyone into prison. But before MS-13 and 18th Str...
21 Nov 202354min
From Fantasy Islands to a Coup D’État: The Dominion of Melchizedek:
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a fake country and a global scam operation, must be in want of a wife with a penny-stock mining operation who can stalk govern...
14 Nov 202354min
The Dominion of Melchizedek: The "Mothership for Con Artists Worldwide"
Back in the early 1980s David and Mark Pedley were little more than a father-son real estate scam duo. Then came prison, escape, and a self-penned Bible, named for an obscure Jerusalem priest and the ...
7 Nov 202346min
The New Orleans Godfather and the JFK Assassination: Carlos Marcello
Carlos Marcello went from a small time produce hustler to heading up the New Orleans Mafia with a massive gambling empire and a hand in every pie in the city's notorious underworld. He even found hims...
31 Okt 202343min
The Chechen Mafia Goes Global: Ramzan Kadyrov, Car Bombs, Guns-for-hire and The World's Weirdest Reality Show
The final show in our Chechen trilogy focuses on the republic's current gangster-in-chief, Ramzan Kadyrov, and his rise to become one of the world's most fearsome—but also bumbling—despots. Kadyrov ha...
24 Okt 202349min
The Knife Fighting Italian Gangster Who Built an Army while in Prison
The Camorra clans of Naples had always played second fiddle to the Sicilian Mafia and the Calabrian 'Ndranghetta. Until Raffaelle Cutolo started building up his Nuovo Camorra Organization while locked...
17 Okt 202339min
