Owen Hanson
Former USC athlete turned bookmaker and international drug trafficking figure who served time in federal prison and is now an author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker.
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Apr 6, 2026 • 2h 50min
#405 - “Chocolate C*KE!” - Ex-FBI Most Wanted Kingpin on Sicarios, Smuggling & Power | Owen Hanson
Owen Hanson, former USC athlete turned bookmaker and international trafficker who served federal time and now writes and speaks. He recounts USC football life, the rise of a global smuggling and gambling operation, inventive concealment techniques like hiding cocaine in chocolate, cartel pressure and a high-stakes sting, then life behind bars and rebuilding afterward.
