
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.
Latest episodes

Jan 12, 2023 • 30min
How To Smuggle Drugs Without Getting Caught | Ep. 19
Johnny Mitchell explains how drugs are smuggled throughout the world, how he smuggled them, and the best ways to smuggle in order to reduce your time spent in prison or get away with it altogether.
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Jan 5, 2023 • 20min
Exploring The Tenderloin : America's Filthiest Open Air Drug Market | Ep 18
Johnny visits the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco to witness firsthand the affects of fentanyl on the drug trade in one of the worst slums in North America. He interviews drug dealers and drug users to get a firsthand account of what life is really like in this infamous district.
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Dec 29, 2022 • 27min
How I Made A Fortune Selling Cocaine In College | #17
Johnny dissects exactly how to make money selling cocaine, who the players are, and how he made a killing selling coke in college.
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Dec 22, 2022 • 32min
How I Smuggled Drugs In Prison | #16
Former inmate Johnny Mitchell talks about almost getting caught smuggling a balloon in prison, getting drunk off prison wine and almost dying, plus the craziest stories he heard from his cellmates.
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Dec 11, 2022 • 1h 39min
Bank Robber & Porn Star Describes Doing 9 Years In An Ultra Violent Federal Prison | Ep #14
Youtube celebrity Big Herc joins the show to talk about his life in the 90's adult film scene, robbing a bank and taking the cops on an insane high-speed chase, and then spending the next 9 years inside one of the most violent federal prisons in America.
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Dec 8, 2022 • 46min
This Is How The Sinaloa Cartel Actually Works | Ep. 13
Johnny talks about his trip to Culiacan and goes in depth on how the most famous drug cartel in the world actually operates today, including the new "boss of bosses," the difference between drug trafficking organizations and the Cartel, and why and how the Cartel is now stronger than the government in Mexico.
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Dec 1, 2022 • 24min
I Spent A Week With The Sinaloa Cartel | Ep #12
Johnny spends a week in Culiacan, stronghold of the world famous Sinaloa Cartel, to view their new dispensary pot operations and interview bodyguards for El Mayo Zambada, the world's most wanted drug trafficker.
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Nov 27, 2022 • 58min
Interview With An Ex Dope Dealer & Lawyer Spent 17 Years In A Violent Federal Prison | #11
Ex gangbanger Chad Marks describes getting locked up for 17 years in an extremely violent federal prison, becoming a jailhouse lawyer, and then helping other inmates get released and win their appeals.
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Nov 24, 2022 • 43min
A Drug Trafficker Answers The Internet's Questions | Ep. #10
Johnny answers fan questions like what the future of drug trafficking looks like, what are his biggest regrets, and the state of his former cellmate Jimmy.
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Nov 17, 2022 • 58min
This Is How I Survived A Year In County Jail | Ep. #9
Johnny describes fighting his case from inside the belly of the beast- county jail. He breaks down the broken bail system and explains the difference between paid lawyers and "dumptrucks," talks about his first jail fight, taking a plea deal, and finally- gives tips on how to stay sane in the midst of the madness.
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