The Time the Mexican Army Ruined My Cartel Sleepover
Even the best laid plans of mice and men don't stand a chance when the federales get involved. In this episode, Danny recounts the time he linked up with a prominent member of the Sinaloa Cartel's Los...
7 Mar 202350min
Underworld Special - On The Hunt for Himalayan Purple Haze in Nepal
For thousands of years, Nepali farmers grew some of the world’s trippiest marijuana, in Himalayan valleys so fertile they were considered sacred. In the 1960s western hippies flocked to capital city K...
21 Feb 202357min
The Narco-paramilitaries of Northern Ireland
For generations, northern Ireland has been no stranger to armed militant groups willing to dispense violence. But whereas those groups once fought over political ideals, now they fight over drug route...
14 Feb 202347min
Acid, Greasers, Hippies and Violence: The Brotherhood of Eternal Love
With slick hair, a wry smile and a penchant for violence, John Griggs was the picture of a Sixties California greaser. His gang caused chaos across Anaheim, and Griggs himself was a habitual user of h...
7 Feb 202355min
The Jamaican Posses Take Over America: Kings of the Crack Era
The Wall Street of Patrick Bateman was just ramping up, and rap had taken over the Bronx and Brooklyn as Jamaican-American deejays like Kool Herc were inventing and spreading the new genre. But there ...
31 Jan 202351min
Calabria’s ‘Ndrangheta vs the Good Mothers with Alex Perry
For decades the ‘Ndrangheta rose to become the world’s most powerful organized crime group—and barely anybody knew who they were. Then the deaths and defiance of women trapped in their medieval, ultra...
24 Jan 202349min
The Rise of Jamaica's Warring Gangs & Bob Marley's Attempted Assassination
In the 1960's, Jamaica's leading politicians saw an opportunity in the street gangs that were forming up in Kingston's slums. Pretty soon, each gang leader, known as a don, had a political party backi...
17 Jan 202348min
Australia's Brutal Gang Families Waging War in Sydney
Sydney has long been Australia’s “Sin City”, a pot of gold for crooks with the right connections and friends in the police. But over the past two years an altogether more deadly war has broken out for...
10 Jan 202354min
