Steven Ellis

Plastic Paddy

A podcast on gangland, spies, conspiracies, and ufos

Author

Steven Ellis

Category

True Crime

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

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Episodes

Kidnapped in Bali: The Komarov Case 06.03.2026

A vacation to Bali turns into an international mystery when 28-year-old Igor Komarov suddenly disappears, a chilling ransom video demanding $10 million surfaces online, and fragments of human remains begin washing ashore along the island’s eastern coastline. As investigators trace motorcycles, rental vehicles, and a secluded villa tied to the case, the story expands far beyond a tropical island. U...

The Day The Farmer Vanished : The Murder of Michael Gaine 01.03.2026

In the quiet countryside of County Kerry, the disappearance of a respected sheep farmer shattered the calm of a small Irish community. The Michael Gaine Case is a gripping investigative series that traces the story from the day Michael Gaine vanished to the chilling discoveries that followed on his own land. Through witness accounts, reported evidence, media interviews, and the evolving police inv...

El Mencho : Tales of Brutality and Updates Video Podcast 26.02.2026

I go through all the updates from photos into his hideout cabin to confirmation of his cadaver. Including his brutal reign to kidnapping El Chapos sons to the brutal killings of rivals, influencers, and politicians.

The Mencho Files : The Rise and Fall of El Mencho 23.02.2026

The Mencho Files: Rise and Fall of Mencho is a deep investigative series that explores the rise of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación and the life of its elusive leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes. From the rural mountains of Michoacán to a global criminal empire spanning multiple continents, the series traces how one cartel reshaped the modern drug war. Through court records, investigative jo...

Side Stories For Chapter 6 : From Gang To Machine 03.02.2026

These are some interesting found when writing Chapter 6 of the European Super Cartel

The European Super Cartel: Chapter 6 From Gang To Machine 02.02.2026

This podcast is a slow, forensic walk through how a loose criminal milieu hardened into a machine. Moving from Dublin hotel rooms and Dutch warehouses to British betting exchanges and the quiet routines of Spain, it traces how violence gave way to process, how loyalty was replaced by discipline, and how money, logistics, and patience became more important than fear. Told as a single continuous nar...

Ryan Wedding Deepdive 2 : The Iranian Launderer and Italian Special Forces 31.01.2026

Deepdive on Ryan Weddings criminal enterprise

Ryan Wedding Deepdive Livestream 27.01.2026

livestream podcast on Ryan Wedding and some of the crazy stories in the indictment and suspects.

Ryan Wedding : From Olympian to Most Wanted 26.01.2026

For years, Ryan Wedding operated in the shadows — a former Olympic snowboarder who built a transnational cocaine empire while avoiding public exposure, arrests, and accountability. In this final episode, everything changes. Federal indictments unmask the structure of the organization. A witness is murdered in Medellín, turning a drug case into a global manhunt. The FBI places Wedding on its Ten Mo...

The European Super Cartel : The Calm Before the Mocro Storm 19.01.2026

Chapter 5 explores the hidden power structure that controlled Amsterdam’s nightlife before the rise of the Mocro wars. It traces how native Dutch criminals, followed by Surinamese and Antillean groups, turned club doors, security teams, and drug access into the city’s most valuable currency. The chapter shows how violence existed but was restrained, how negotiations mattered more than gunfire, and...

Pentagon Reportedly Purchased Device Thought To Cause Havana Syndrome Deepdive (liveshow) 15.01.2026

CNN and other outlets have reported that US special operations have purchased a device thought to cause Havana Syndrome.

Chapter 4 The European Super Cartel : The Birth of Tito 14.01.2026

This chapter traces how a generation shaped by war, displacement, and quiet survival built one of the most resilient criminal foundations in modern Europe without ever announcing itself. Beginning in pre-war Sarajevo, it shows how informal trust networks, family loyalty, and logistics thinking were already embedded in daily life long before crime became a choice. The Bosnian war then turns those s...

Operation Absolute Resolve : Did the US use a sonic weapon (Liveshow) 13.01.2026

join me as look into the operation that captured Maduro from start to finish looking through satellite imagery to rumors of a top secret sonic weapon being used.

Chapter 3 The European Super Cartel : The Birth of Lelluccio 12.01.2026

This chapter traces the formation of Raffaele Imperiale long before he becomes a name known to law enforcement. Raised in Campania inside a system where the Camorra functioned as a parallel state, Imperiale’s worldview is shaped early by proximity to power, silence, and violence—including a kidnapping at age eleven that teaches him how leverage truly works.

Chapter 2 The European Super Cartel : The Colonel 11.01.2026

This chapter traces the journey of John Cunningham and the elite robbery culture that shaped him, revealing how Ireland’s most disciplined criminal tradition was dismantled—and exported. Long before transnational drug cartels dominated European crime, Dublin produced professional robbers who operated with military precision, silence, and planning. At the center of that world stood Martin Cahill, w...

Inside Irelands Childcare System : Trusted on Paper 09.01.2026

Every weekday morning, parents drop their children off and trust the system to keep them safe. But what happens when that trust is misplaced? Trusted on Paper is an investigative podcast about Ireland’s childcare and child protection systems — from crèches and inspections to emergency placements and public funding. Drawing on documented cases, court findings, and official inquiries, the series rev...

Chapter 1 The European Super Cartel : The Birth of Dapper Don 09.01.2026

This chapter strips away the legend and reconstructs the reality of Christy Kinahan’s transformation from an obscure Dublin fraudster into a future transnational operator. Long before his name became synonymous with cartel-scale trafficking, Kinahan operated in the margins of Irish crime—committing cheque frauds, identity deception, and low-visibility confidence schemes in a city already destabili...

A Nicolas Maduro Quickie 07.01.2026

A quick biography on Nicolas Maduro

The House Of Meat : The Krasnodar Cannibals 18.10.2025

“The House of Meat: The Krasnodar Cannibals” is a chilling true story that blurs the line between horror and reality. In 2017, a lost phone found near a Russian military academy revealed photographs so gruesome they shook the world — and led investigators to a decaying apartment filled with jars, bones, and secrets. Through immersive sound design and documentary storytelling, this episode unravels...

The Khamar-Daban Incident 16.10.2025

The Khamar-Daban Incident is a cinematic campfire-horror podcast that tells the true story of one of Siberia’s most chilling mysteries. In August 1993, seven hikers led by veteran instructor Lyudmila Korovina ventured into the Khamar-Daban mountains above Lake Baikal—only one returned alive. Blending documentary fact with haunting atmosphere, the series follows survivor Valentina Utochenko’s harro...

The Ghost and the Darkness 14.10.2025

In 1898, deep in the savannah of British East Africa, two maneless lions halted the advance of the British Empire. They were called The Ghost and The Darkness—predators so fearless they dragged men from their tents, stopped the building of a railway, and haunted the nights of everyone who survived. Through historical records, Patterson’s journals, and modern scientific discoveries, The Tsavo Chron...

The Demon House of Gary Indiana 13.10.2025

The Demon House of Gary, Indiana is a cinematic, campfire-style horror documentary based on one of the most chilling true stories in modern America. Told with atmospheric sound design, real witness accounts, and verified case details, it unravels the terrifying 2011 haunting of Latoya Ammons and her family—a case investigated by police officers, doctors, and even the Catholic Church. Through immer...

The Devil’s Border: The Story of Adolfo Constanzo and the Cult of Death 09.10.2025

The Devil’s Border is a cinematic true-crime experience that drifts along the Rio Grande, where faith and fear collide in the heat of the desert. Told like a campfire ghost story, it unearths the 1989 Matamoros cult murders and the rise of Adolfo Constanzo—part drug lord, part priest of death. Through immersive sound design, thunder-soaked ambience, and a narrator’s low voice carrying over the win...

Barbie Kardashian : The Story Ireland Can’t Ignore 08.10.2025

Barbie Kardashian – The Girl Ireland Feared” is a dark, documentary-style true-crime episode told with the slow tension of a campfire story. It examines one of Ireland’s most controversial criminal cases, tracing the real court records, psychiatric reports, and political fallout surrounding Barbie Kardashian’s imprisonment and release. Through factual narration, atmospheric sound design, and restr...

The House of Horrors in Belgrade 06.10.2025

Veljko Belivuk: House of Horrors” is a deep-dive true-crime special that pulls listeners into one of Europe’s most disturbing underworld stories. Told in an intimate, campfire style, it traces Belgrade hooligan Veljko Belivuk’s rise from the football terraces to the dark heart of organized crime—where loyalty, politics, and brutality collide. From the roar of Partizan Stadium to the hidden villa a...

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