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The Underworld Podcast

Underworld exposes the secret world of transnational criminal networks that have flourished since th

Episodes

Total: 220

The Messina family came from Sicily, then Malta and North Africa, before settling in 1930s London—wh

Mexican Cartels have always had a penchant for violence, but the brutal tactics of Los Zetas plunged

The term ‘rumrunning’ might be associated with Prohibition-era goons in the American Midwest. But bo

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been made by a vicious network of organized crime figures throu

Trevor Aaronson is a contributing writer at The Intercept. The second season of his show Alphabet Bo

We have a special episode swap from the good folks at the Click Here podcast.For years, North Korea

Mitchell Prothero has been on the tail of Ridouan Taghi, the Mocro Mafia and the Marengo Trial for y

In 2019 Sean spent weeks on the road between Oklahoma and Miami, investigating roadside zoo owner—an

In recent years, another one of Italy's feared criminal groups has risen above the Sicilian Mafia to

Last year’s murders of journalist Dom Phillips, and indigenous rights campaigner Bruno Pereira, shoc

The biggest drug cartel in the world isn't Mexican, or Colombian. It's Asian. Buried deep in the Bur

In the 1990's, Manhattan's booming dance club scene was hit by two massive trends: Ecstasy and Techn

Pentecostalism has exploded everywhere—and with it a whole new wave of grifters, crooks and machine

This week we bring you guys an episode swap with the good folks at History Daily. In the first segme

Even the best laid plans of mice and men don't stand a chance when the federales get involved. In th

For thousands of years, Nepali farmers grew some of the world’s trippiest marijuana, in Himalayan va

For generations, northern Ireland has been no stranger to armed militant groups willing to dispense

With slick hair, a wry smile and a penchant for violence, John Griggs was the picture of a Sixties C

The Wall Street of Patrick Bateman was just ramping up, and rap had taken over the Bronx and Brookly

For decades the ‘Ndrangheta rose to become the world’s most powerful organized crime group—and barel