The Death of "God's Banker", the Vatican, a P...

Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It's also home to one of the most violent and tangled criminal underworlds on the planet, where drug lords, prison gangs, crooked cops, and millionaire businessmen wage bloody wars over everything from nightclub security ...  Show more

How Cuba is Slipping into Drug Chaos Since the beginning of the year, the US has placed Cuba under an oil embargo, crippling its public services and throwing a society that was already on its knees into chaos. Blackouts roll for days, trash piles high and locals are getting sick ...  Show more

In the early 1970s, when he was still an Archbishop, Albino Luciani caught wind of a shady banking scheme involving Italian banker Roberto Calvi and the Vatican. Years later – and just 33 days into his tenure as Pope John Paul I – he was found dead. Did stepping into the Vatican’ ...  Show more

The murder of Carmine Galante sends shockwaves through the underworld, as investigators begin to unravel a web of violence and power struggles hinting at a larger conspiracy among New York’s infamous Five Families.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Dive deep into the mysterious death of Pope John Paul I after just 33 days in office. Explore official accounts versus conspiracy theories, revealing a complex web surrounding his sudden demise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

The violent Monte Carlo Trunk Murder is fascinating as a terrifying crime, and its connection to wealth and fame made it global news. But the way it was covered in the papers offers an unsettling glimpse into bias and privilege.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ih ...  Show more