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Sean Hemeon
Memoirist and former drug dealer whose story of addiction, undercover work as a federal informant, and recovery is the focus of this episode; author of the forthcoming memoir The Good Little Drug Lord.
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Sep 30, 2025
• 1h 10min
377: What if you were a gay, Mormon, drug-dealing, federal informant?
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Sean Hemeon, a memoirist and former drug dealer, shares his gripping journey from addiction to recovery. He recounts the darker sides of his life as a federal informant, the harrowing experience of losing a buyer to overdose, and how that shaped his path to finding redemption. His story reveals the complexities of growing up queer in a strict Mormon environment, grappling with trauma, and eventually embracing sobriety. Through introspection and writing, he finds healing and reconnects with his true self and family.
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