10 Toes Podcast

Jeremy Grove spent 46 months in federal prison and approximately 14 months in lockdown and the SHU after receiving a five-year mandatory-minimum sentence for marijuana trafficking. In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Jeremy reveals what federal prison was really like—from surrendering at a prison camp to being transferred through multiple federal facilities. He shares firsthand stories about c...

Ronda Jung, wife of notorious cocaine smuggler George Jung, reveals the private reality of his life in federal prison and what happened after the man portrayed by Johnny Depp in Blow finally came home. Their relationship began after Ronda’s young daughter wrote George a letter in prison. George responded with fatherly advice, Ronda wrote him back and the two developed an intimate correspondence th...

At only 23 years old, Ralph—known in the streets as “Mickey Mouse”—was given three choices: cooperate against three marijuana grow houses for five years, take his chances at trial and face 17 years and nine months, or accept 10 years in federal prison. Ralph refused to cooperate and signed for the decade. In this full episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Ralph explains how the choices that made him a m...

Franky was only 16 when a friend from Sunday school showed him a key that could unlock multiple Toyota Tacomas. What began as joyriding quickly became a South Florida car-theft operation involving tow-truck drivers, hotel insiders, rental cars, luxury vehicles, chop shops and orders for specific car parts. In this full episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Franky reveals how he became known as the “Gran...

King Menace joins the 10 Toes Podcast for a raw true crime interview about juvenile crime, credit card fraud, identity theft, drug trafficking and surviving Miami street life. At only 14 years old, he was charged as an adult after a neighborhood retaliation ended with two people dead—but that case was only the beginning of his story. Menace explains how the theft of his mother’s Rolex triggered a...

How can an ATF reverse sting involving fake cocaine send someone to federal prison for 16 years? Nick Martinez, also known as Nick Montana 305, joins the 10 Toes Podcast to reveal how a reverse stash-house sting in Miami led to a federal drug conspiracy conviction—even though the cocaine and stash house never existed. According to Nick, an undercover ATF agent posed as a successful Miami drug traf...

Why can a fight over the TV start a race war in prison? Freddy D shares raw prison stories about racial tension, inmate respect, prison fights, and the unwritten rules that control life behind bars. During his first extended stay in county jail at only 18 years old, Freddy witnessed how quickly prison politics could turn an ordinary disagreement into violence. When one group refused to change the...

Rob—known as King Kiko in New Jersey and Cuban Rob in Florida—joins Jason for a brutally honest conversation about gang life, drug dealing, addiction, violence, betrayal, and the prison economy. After losing his father to suicide at 14 and being forced out of his home as a teenager, Rob went looking for the family and protection he was missing. That search led him into the Latin Kings, where his f...

Scott Anthony returns to 10 Toes Podcast for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the Flores twins, El Chapo, El Mayo Zambada, federal informants, cartel politics, and the reality behind street loyalty. After Jason’s interview with the Flores twins sparked backlash online, Scott and Jason explain how the dispute began, question parts of the twins’ public story, and debate what cooperation with the...

Ken Behr is back on 10 Toes Podcast with Jason Votrobek, and this episode goes deep into one of the most controversial topics in true crime: the U.S. government's decades-long involvement in drug smuggling. From World War II to Vietnam to the Iran-Contra scandal, Ken breaks down the real history behind CIA drug trafficking and why so few insiders ever talk about it. This episode of 10 Toes Pod...

Andrew Polo is back on 10 Toes Podcast with Jason Votrobek for round two — and this episode goes even deeper into street life, loyalty, and the reality behind the viral clips that blew up his platform. In this episode, we cover:- Why Andrew's "wild" content outperformed creators with millions of followers- The truth about loyalty in the streets — and why snitching culture has changed...

Was Barry Seal really working with the CIA? In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Aaron Seal—the son of legendary drug smuggler Barry Seal—shares what Hollywood left out about American Made, Pablo Escobar, the Medellín Cartel, CIA allegations, federal investigations, and the dangerous world of international cocaine trafficking. Barry Seal remains one of the most controversial figures in American...

How a Farm Boy Built One of the Largest Marijuana Smuggling Empires in America | Clifton MiddletonWhat does it take to build a marijuana empire that moved **hundreds of thousands of pounds** across international borders? In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Clifton Middleton tells the unbelievable true story of how a farm kid from Iowa became one of the biggest marijuana smugglers of the 1970s...

In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, OG breaks down how he went from hustling in Miami to building a major drug operation in Tennessee, moving cocaine, pills, and marijuana across state lines while staying one step ahead of law enforcement. For years, OG had the game down to a science. From trafficking routes and stash locations to trusted couriers and hidden compartments, everything was organi...

The Wire wasn’t just a TV show for Baltimore Carl — it was real life. In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Carl breaks down the REAL Baltimore drug culture during the crack and heroin epidemic — from open-air drug markets, corrupt police, and violent street politics… to addiction, prison, and survival. Carl explains how entire neighborhoods were controlled by drug crews, how heroin lines wrappe...

Everybody in the hood sold something… but Heat turned it into an empire. In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Heat breaks down how growing up in a small Florida country town surrounded by traps, crack houses, and hustlers pushed him from high school athlete to moving 80 pounds of weed a week across Florida. What started with nickels and dimes in school bathrooms turned into stash houses, major...

One mistake can destroy everything — and this story proves it. In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Ken Behr shares his real-life experience inside the drug game — moving massive weight, building connections, and living a high-stakes lifestyle that eventually collapsed overnight. What started as small deals turned into large-scale operations involving boats, planes, and thousands of pounds. But...

Toxic relationships can turn deadly — and this story proves it. In this episode of the 10 Toes Podcast, Andy shares his real-life experience of a relationship that spiraled from passion and control into extreme jealousy, obsession, and violence. What started as an intense connection quickly turned into something much darker. From tracking, manipulation, and control… to a moment that nearly cost hi...

From Canada to Cartel Country. In this episode of 10 Toes Podcast, Jason sits down with Katarina Szulc, an independent journalist living in Mexico and reporting directly on cartels, organized crime, human trafficking, political corruption, border trafficking routes, and the real power structure behind the drug war. Katarina breaks down how she went from being a young journalist with no criminal ba...

In this wild and brutally honest true crime episode of 10 Toes Podcast, Jason sits down with Angela Nicolazzi, whose story is a raw reminder of how fast one terrible decision can change everything. Angela opens up about being a young mother from Jacksonville who got pulled into a robbery that was supposed to be quick, easy money. Instead, it turned into a nightmare case involving armed robbery, at...

In this episode of 10 Toes, Jason sits down with Brian Suder, who breaks down how he was pulled into the criminal underworld—and how quickly it escalated into something far bigger than he ever expected. At just 19 years old, what started as buying a fake ID turned into an introduction to organized crime. Brian explains how he was brought into circles connected to the DeCavacante family, Gambino fa...

This is one of the most raw and powerful stories we’ve ever shared. Gio returns for Part 2 and opens up about a life shaped by abuse, survival, and a constant battle within himself. From witnessing violence as a child… to having a gun pointed at his head at just 12 years old… to joining the military not to become a hero—but because he wanted to die—this episode goes deeper than most are willing to...

In this powerful and deeply unsettling episode of 10 Toes Podcast, Jason sits down with Kirstyn Niemela, a January 6 defendant who took her case all the way to trial rather than accept a plea deal she believed was built on lies, political pressure, and a weaponized justice system. Kirstyn was not charged with assault, destruction, or any violent felony. Her case involved misdemeanor charges tied t...

In this gripping episode of 10 Toes Podcast, Jason sits down one-on-one with Favio, a former Cleveland drug dealer whose life spiraled from selling crack cocaine at just 12 years old to facing a murder case as a teenager and ultimately serving 18 years in Ohio state prison. Favio explains how the streets pulled him in early. Growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, he says it started with wanting better sho...

In this powerful and unfiltered episode of 10 Toes Podcast, Jason sits down one-on-one with Brick, a Miami native from Overtown and Liberty City whose life spiraled from juvenile crime into adult prison—and eventually into a 55-year sentence tied to gun charges. Brick was introduced to the streets at just 9 or 10 years old. By 13, after losing his mother, survival mode fully took over. What starte...