
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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 257 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

Nearly 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 convicted of orchestrating the killing may have sealed his own fate by refu... more
Martin 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 of growing up around a family involved in high-level drug trafficking b... more
Diaz 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 unbelievable story of how he survived decades behind bars while navigating ga... more
Scott 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 under aliases, and eventually built a new life in Mexico.
Then he discov... more
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Love the pod but some of these guys are straight trash liars Texas Tim " tiny Tim " yeah ok fake
I’m not sure how to contact you to tell you my story. Best podcast I’ve ever listened to.
Just finished up the 2 part Mark Branon episode, and it was fire! That guy is the real deal, and the last of a dying breed. I can only imagine the stories he didn’t and couldn’t tell. A++++
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A provocative interview series that centers on drugs, crime, prisons, and the politics surrounding the War on Drugs, with guests who recount firsthand experiences inside illicit networks, law enforcement, and reform movements. Episodes frequently mix personal redemption arcs, investigative journalism, and policy critique, often pushing against mainstream narratives with bold, populist, or reform-minded takes. Notable is the consistent emphasis on insider perspectives—from cartel and prison systems to investigative reporting—paired with a frank, no-nonsense hosting style that can drive sharp, eye-opening conversations about accountability, governance, and societal impact. The show is likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy gritty, real-world... more
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Recent guests on The Connect- include:
1. Diaz Aguilar
2. Scott Anthony
3. Joby Walters
4. Matthew Handy
5. G. Dep
6. Brandon Novak
7. Carl Johnson
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