The GENTLEMAN Smuggler

Tying the KNOT with a RUSSIAN SPY

In this episode of Becoming the King of Pot, Bruce recalls how he fell in love with his future wife, Svetlana. He married this Russian spy three different times. Listen in to find out how!

I SLEPT With A Russian Spy In Prison...

In this episode of Becoming the King of Pot, Bruce Perlowin shares the story of how he met his girlfriend, and eventual wife, in prison. Also, she just so happened to be a Russian Spy!

Doing C*KE With the Leader of Panama...

Dive into the high-stakes world of international cannabis smuggling in this gripping episode of Becoming the King of Pot. Host Todd Denkin is joined by "The King of Pot" Bruce Perlowin and special guest Stephen Kalish, the "Gentleman Smuggler," for a true crime deep dive into one of history's most massive narcotics operations. In this episode, Kalish recounts the unbelievable logistics behind "Operation Bulldog," a mission that successfully moved nearly 300,000 pounds of marijuana from Colombia to the Louisiana Gulf Coast.

300 THOUSAND LBS of Weed in ONE Trip...

In this episode of Becoming the King of Pot, Steven Kalish is back! Today, he's telling more stories from his smuggling past. Find out more commonalities between Bruce and Steven and how the two used the same mission to build empires in completely different parts of the globe.

The GENTLEMAN Smuggler

In this episode of Becoming the King of Pot, we're introduced to the legendary Steven Kalish. Here the beginnings of his marijuana journey in the first part of this epic series. We'll also hear from Bruce about how the lives of these two criminals intersection.