Barry Seal and the Iran Contra Scandal

Join me as I look back on the intriguing case of Amy Mihaljevic. This is a six-part series from 2019 that serves as a follow-up to my original podcast. Tracy Carloss of News5 in Cleveland interviewed me about the case at the 30-year anniversary of Amy's abduction. If you’re not f ...  عرض المزيد

Join me as I look back on the intriguing case of Amy Mihaljevic. This is a six-part series from 2019 that serves as a follow-up to my original podcast. In this episode, I wrap up my conversation with BVPD Chief Mark Spaetzel (now retired). If you’re not familiar with the case, it ...  عرض المزيد

Pablo Escobar couldn’t have reached the heights he did without smugglers willing to traffic cocaine by land, sea… and air. The story of Barry Seal starts in a bar in Baton Rouge in 1981. It will take us flying over the Gulf of Mexico all the way to South America, then back again ...  عرض المزيد

Across the course of his strange and checkered career, pilot and smuggler Barry Seal was called many things: An informant, a criminal, an asset for America's alphabet soup of intelligence agencies and more. He met an ignoble end in February of 1986, when he was fatally shot ou ...

Tom Cruise played him in a Hollywood blockbuster movie. Barry Seal’s name has passed into legend. In this episode of Real Narcos, Barry Seal flips. The world’s most illusive smuggler becomes the DEA’s most highly prized informant. With a mission brief from his handlers, Seal emba ...  عرض المزيد

The international crime gang had planned everything, covered every detail.

And as 33 year old Andrew Cole stood on the deck, he realised that his whole life depended on what happened in the next few hours. Andrew was listed as crew on the manifest, but his role was a very ...  عرض المزيد