The Underworld Podcast

True Crime

Underworld exposes the secret world of transnational criminal networks that have flourished since there were banks to bust, drugs to smuggle, and scams to run. Journalists Danny Gold and Sean Williams bring their experience reporting on dangerous...

Episodes

The Fall & Rise of Pakistan’s Escobar

How an Albanian Mobster Derailed MAGA Island

The Biggest Unknown Drug Dealer in US History

Shafted: How Cartels are Killing for Rare-Earths

The Heroin Warlord of Pakistan: Armed Tribesman, the CIA, & a Smuggling Empire

Russian Mercenaries African Drug Empire, Israel’s Sushi Mob war & the murdered Assassin: Stash House

El Mayo Behind Bars: Cartel War, Conspiracy and Narcopolitics

Empire of Blood: The Fall of the Godfather of Crime and the Green Gang

China’s Mob King Prepares for War

Brazil’s Pablo Escobar: The Ghost

The Last Don: The Godfather Who Turned Rat

The Rise of China’s Biggest Mob Boss EVER

Chinatown’s Gangster Prince: Shrimp Boy

Redux: Africa's Pablo Escobar: Ibrahim Akasha

Sex, Drugs and Shinto: How the Yakuza’s Only Woman Found Redemption

Italy Clan Wars, Irish Gangster Politicians & Cartel Nigerian Breaking Bad: Stash House!

The Rise and Fall of The Yakuza Devil's Child

The Cartel Del Noreste's Kingdom of Terror w/ Andrew Glazer

140 Banks! The Craziest Robbery Crew You've Never Heard Of!

The Uncatchable Outlaw: Greece’s Helicopter-Riding Robin Hood