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Running With John McAfee
When computer anti-virus mogul John McAfee was wanted for questioning over the murder of Gregory Faull in Belize, he went on the run and invited VICE editor-in-chief Rocco Castoro. Alongside conflict photojournalist Robert King, Castoro documented McAfee’s white-knuckle escape from Belize into Guatemala. But their story has remained untold, killed by VICE's top brass days before publication. Ten years in the making, this podcast drags you through the heat of the jungle and inside the paranoid web of McAfee’s twisted reality. It tells the long-censored true story of what happened before...
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4.3 stars from 30 ratings
Embark on an adventure of excess filled with drugs, fraud, sex, violence and murder. It’s a comedy!
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“Few have left a skid-mark on the planet like John McAfee, both the snake charmer, and the snake. McAfee’s wild, hysterical journey takes you from deity to demon, leaving dead bodies in his wake and a pile of mangled skeletons in his closet. A riches to riches story, the man never loses. He gets...”Read full review »
FGMTL via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/03/22
Pure Madness
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“Will have you on the edge of your seat from minute 1, and just like McAfee anti-virus — he cannot be removed from the machine. He personifies the modern condition of disinformation, media malfeasance, and more.”
fogosoos via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/02/22
Recent Episodes
While John McAfee sat in a Guatemalan detention cell, he made an exclusive deal with documentary producer Francois Garcia to tell his story. After his deportation to Miami, McAfee traveled the country worming his way back into the media spotlight, despite looming cartel paranoia. Garcia followed...
Published 09/14/22
Published 09/14/22
Rocco Castoro and Robert King talk about the aftermath of their adventure and how VICE barred Rocco from any further reporting on McAfee. Robert King continued with the story when McAfee was deported to Miami, using a list of questions from Rocco.After Rocco announced his resignation from VICE at...
Published 08/29/22
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