John Kiriakou's Dead Drop

John Kiriakou recounts his release from prison and the bureaucratic hurdles of reentry, including strict halfway house rules and Bureau of Prisons attempts to censor his media interviews.

John Kiriakou recounts discovering his prison friend Dave was a rat who betrayed him, then details his psychological warfare against a new, abusive roommate named Cher.

John Kiriakou details the CIA’s torture program, contrasting Abu Ghraib’s abuse with intentional, policy-driven torture like waterboarding.

John Kiriakou interviews Paul Wright, founder of Prison Legal News, discussing the publication’s origins and its role in exposing prison abuses.

John Kiriakou details his unjust placement in a high-security prison due to a flawed Bureau of Prisons designation, arguing the system is corrupt and designed to suppress grievances.

John Kiriakou interviews Joey Casalo about their time at FCI Loretto, focusing on the horrific prison food and their elaborate underground cooking operations.

John Kiriakou recounts surviving a CIA-orchestrated setup in prison involving a fake Taliban spokesman.