The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

Johnny Mitchell
The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

Former drug trafficker and standup comedian Johnny Mitchell takes you inside the world of drugs, crime, prison, and the politics of the War on Drugs.

  1. How A Domestic Abuse Victim Took The Law Into Her Own Hands

    2 DAYS AGO

    How A Domestic Abuse Victim Took The Law Into Her Own Hands

    In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the harrowing yet inspiring story of Gemma Smith, a survivor of domestic abuse who took drastic action to escape her abuser. Growing up in Northern England amidst a backdrop of addiction, violence, and neglect, Gemma’s life was marked by challenges from an early age. Her story takes a dramatic turn as she confronts an abusive partner, faces the legal system, and navigates life in prison—all while fighting to keep her child by her side. Today, Gemma is a survivor and an advocate, using her voice to shine a light on the realities of domestic abuse and systemic failures that victims often endure. Tune in as she shares her journey of resilience, recovery, and hope. Go Support Gemma! IG: https://www.instagram.com/bipolarmumjourney/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 37m
  2. Rikers Island Inmate Reveals Being FRAMED By Corrupt New York City Police & Prosecutors

    6 DAYS AGO

    Rikers Island Inmate Reveals Being FRAMED By Corrupt New York City Police & Prosecutors

    In this powerful and raw account, Victor Abraham, a young African immigrant, shares his harrowing experiences of navigating systemic injustice in Staten Island, New York. He was falsely accused of a crime he didn't commit which sent him to a jail where he was subjected to solitary confinement at Rikers Island. Victor’s story sheds light on the realities of institutional racism, corruption, and the ACS-to-prison pipeline. Despite enduring fabricated charges, wrongful imprisonment, and mental health struggles, he fought back by becoming his own legal advocate. Victor discusses his journey of resilience, survival, and hope, while advocating for justice and reform. This compelling narrative is a testament to his strength and determination to not just survive but to rise against the odds. Go Support Victor! IG: https://www.instagram.com/vskeeee233/ This Episode Is #Sponsored By The Following: Rocket Money! Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to https://RocketMoney.com/connect PrizePicks! Download the app today and use code CONNECT to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup! Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 43m
  3. How I Survived War With ISIS: A Mercenary Tells All

    22/12/2024

    How I Survived War With ISIS: A Mercenary Tells All

    Taylor Cavanaugh, a former Navy SEAL, brings us into his life which feels straight out of an action movie at times. From battling ISIS in the deserts of the Middle East to surviving grueling SEAL training and joining the legendary French Foreign Legion, Taylor shares his incredible journey of resilience, transformation, and redemption. He dives into the details of being discharged by the SEALs and what life is really like for a mercenary. Go Support Taylor! Website: https://www.taylorcavanaugh.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/tcavofficial/ YouTube: @tcavofficial This Episode Is #Sponsored By MINT MOBILE! Support the show and get your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just $15 a month at https://mintmobile.com/connect Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2h 1m
  4. Mexican Cartel Hitman Reveals Life Working As A PAID KILLER For Mexico's Most POWERFUL Drug Cartel

    15/12/2024

    Mexican Cartel Hitman Reveals Life Working As A PAID KILLER For Mexico's Most POWERFUL Drug Cartel

    Ali Gonzalez, a former high-level hitman for Mexico's most dangerous cartels, reveals the shocking truth about life as a sicario. From his traumatic childhood and recruitment into the Sinaloa cartel to the violent reality of territorial disputes and his ultimate journey toward redemption, Ali provides unparalleled insight into the inner workings of the world's most powerful criminal organizations. This Episode Is #Sponsored By The Following: MANDO! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code MITCHELL at https://shopmando.com #mandopod True Classic! Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/connect ! #trueclassicpod Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2h 38m
  5. Exposing The War Against Sammy "The Bull": Arizona Drug Kingpin Reveals The Mob Rat's Dirty Secrets

    08/12/2024

    Exposing The War Against Sammy "The Bull": Arizona Drug Kingpin Reveals The Mob Rat's Dirty Secrets

    Shaun Attwood tells his incredible story of how he went from a working class childhood in England to becoming a successful stockbroker in the United States to running a multi-million dollar drug smuggling empire and eventually doing time in one of the most controversial prison systems in North America. He talks about the web of operations he set up that spanned multiple continents and the blood feud his crew had with the famed mafia underboss Sammy "The Bull" Gravano. Shaun also gives insights on the law enforcement operation that spanned years to take him down and the horrific conditions in prison he faced when he was locked up. Today Shaun has a very successful podcasting career and is an accomplished author. He also does tons of outreach work to help the youth of today not make his same mistakes and steer them away from a life of crime and drug addiction. Go Support Shaun! YouTube: @shaunattwoodOFFICIAL IG: https://www.instagram.com/shaunattwood/ Website: https://www.shaunattwood.com/ All Links: https://linktr.ee/shaunattwood This Episode Is #Sponsored By The Following: MANDO! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code MITCHELL at https://shopmando.com #mandopod PrizePicks! Download the app today and use code CONNECT to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup! Mint Mobile! Support the show and get your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just $15 a month at https://mintmobile.com/connect Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2h 14m
  6. California Gang Member Exposes Most VIOLENT Mexican-American Street Gang, Surviving Federal Prison

    01/12/2024

    California Gang Member Exposes Most VIOLENT Mexican-American Street Gang, Surviving Federal Prison

    Paul Calvo, a former member of the notorious Fresno Bulldogs, opens up about his life of crime, survival in one of California's most violent gangs, and the harsh realities of federal prison. Paul shares never-before-heard stories about life on the inside, including shocking violence, the rules of survival, and the eventual journey toward redemption. This Episode Is #Sponsored By The Following: True Classic! Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/connect ! #trueclassicpod HexClad! For a very limited time, shop the biggest sale of the year and find your forever cookware @hexclad at https://hexclad.com/connect ! #hexcladpartner Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2h 54m
  7. Confronting Adam22 About His Podcast Beefs, Rap Career, & Being Internet's Biggest New Adult Star

    28/11/2024

    Confronting Adam22 About His Podcast Beefs, Rap Career, & Being Internet's Biggest New Adult Star

    Adam22 opens up about the highs and lows of his career as a podcast host, rapper, and internet personality. We delve into his controversial podcast episodes, his views on the evolving rap scene, and the challenges of balancing family life with a career in the adult entertainment industry. Stay tuned for an unfiltered conversation that gets to the heart of what drives Adam22’s success and the controversies surrounding his career. Go Support Adam! YouTube: @NoJumper IG: http://www.instagram.com/adam22 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/adam22 Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 38m
  8. Cocaine Smuggling Genius Reveals Secrets His Global Drug Trafficking Business, Surviving Ecuadorian Prison

    24/11/2024

    Cocaine Smuggling Genius Reveals Secrets His Global Drug Trafficking Business, Surviving Ecuadorian Prison

    Pieter Tritton—dubbed the "Posh Pete"—pulls back the curtain on the dangerous and complex world of international drug trafficking. From crafting innovative smuggling techniques like impregnating cocaine into latex to surviving the brutal violence of an Ecuadorian prison, Tritton shares his harrowing journey. This is not just a tale of crime but a deep dive into the global drug trade's economics, its shift towards synthetic drugs, and the psychological toll of living on the edge. Discover how one man rose to prominence in the underworld, narrowly escaped detection, and reflected on his choices while facing life-changing consequences. Go Support Pieter! Book: https://a.co/d/jfBfcMx Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    3h 22m
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Former drug trafficker and standup comedian Johnny Mitchell takes you inside the world of drugs, crime, prison, and the politics of the War on Drugs.

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