WEBVTT - Introducing: Alphabet Boys: Season 2, Up in Arms

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<v Speaker 1>Ah, good afternoon. How can I help you? Hi?

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<v Speaker 2>Her my name is Flavio and I was born in Romania.

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<v Speaker 1>But right now I'm I'm usp Then.

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<v Speaker 3>It's April twenty twelve and a Romanian man makes a

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<v Speaker 3>call to the United States Central Intelligence Agency. He says

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<v Speaker 3>the matter at hand is urgent and he needs to

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<v Speaker 3>meet in person with a CIA agent in Europe, and

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<v Speaker 3>soon I.

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<v Speaker 1>Need to talk with someone personally over here.

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<v Speaker 3>The official on the phone sounds skeptical.

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<v Speaker 1>Okay, then you need to go to Then you need

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<v Speaker 1>to go to the embassy then, because if you don't

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<v Speaker 1>want to tell me over the phone, I'm not going

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<v Speaker 1>to send somebody out to meet you. Okay. If you

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<v Speaker 1>need if you need to talk in person only, then

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<v Speaker 1>you need to go to the embassy.

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<v Speaker 3>The caller says, this is very serious and sensitive. He

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<v Speaker 3>can't just walk into some embassy and start talking. He's

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<v Speaker 3>been approached by someone who needs to buy weapons, some

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<v Speaker 3>serious weapons that will target Americans. These guys are dangerous.

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<v Speaker 1>So you do personal security all over the world. You're

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<v Speaker 1>connected to all these different people, and you had somebody

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<v Speaker 1>call you and say, can you get grenades and guns

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<v Speaker 1>for this guy in Columbia not certify grades a lot

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<v Speaker 1>of ammunitions, a muni AHA forty seven.

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<v Speaker 3>You think a call like this would set off alarms,

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<v Speaker 3>wouldn't The CIA love to catch some arms dealing bad guys.

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<v Speaker 3>But that is not what happens. I'm Trevor Aronson from

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<v Speaker 3>Western Sound and iHeart Podcasts. This is a new season

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<v Speaker 3>of Alphabet Boys. This time it's an alphabet soup with

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<v Speaker 3>the CIA, the DEA, and the FBI all mixed up

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<v Speaker 3>in the same case. It's the story of a jet

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<v Speaker 3>set Romanian businessman, a brash Colombian drug runner, and a

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<v Speaker 3>seventeen million dollar arms deal that goes really really wrong.

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<v Speaker 2>Is the.

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<v Speaker 1>Romanian government on my ass right now? Because I think

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<v Speaker 1>I'm bullshitting.

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<v Speaker 3>At the center of everything, it's Flavio. But who is Flavio?

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<v Speaker 4>When I land, there's Flavio in a suit, It's like

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<v Speaker 4>follow me?

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<v Speaker 3>Is he a secret agent?

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<v Speaker 4>And he slams down his badge in my passport and

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<v Speaker 4>they just stamp it and I'm like, something's going on here?

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<v Speaker 3>Is he an arms dealer?

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<v Speaker 2>You have to come to.

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<v Speaker 1>Monte Negris because of your friends, because I have a

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<v Speaker 1>right now in my head?

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<v Speaker 3>Or is Flavio something else entirely What's college fum.

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<v Speaker 1>An inmateant at a prison.

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<v Speaker 3>Alphabet Boys is back with season two. Up in Arms.

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<v Speaker 2>I see movies with arm dealers on TV, but hold on,

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<v Speaker 2>I have to learn. I have to create a mindset. Okay,

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<v Speaker 2>I'm going there for say, but I'm gonna die.

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<v Speaker 3>Listen to Alphabet Boys starting June twenty sixth on the

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<v Speaker 3>iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.