PODCAST · true crime
TFS Podcast
by The felon show
Interviews with ex cons, gang members, gang leaders, youth mentors, mental health advocates etc. From across Australia and New Zealand who have inspiring tales of redemption and overcoming the odds.
Episodes
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Ex Lone wolf MC President Matt Jedi Floyd
Matt “Jedi” Floyd’s story isn’t what you expect.Raised in chaos and violence, he went down a path that led to gangs, vigilantism, and eventually six years behind bars. But prison didn’t break him it gave him a way out.Through boxing, discipline, and confronting his past, Matt rebuilt his life....
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A Life of Crime… And What It Really Cost Him | Puks story
He grew up in Macquarie Fields, surrounded by chaos, moving between homes and trying to find where he fit in. What started as a normal life slowly shifted into something else, as the streets began to take over and the consequences started stacking up.Drugs, violence, and prison became part of the...
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“Lethal” Les - 15 Years In The Comancheros… Left For Dead
He spent 15 years in a bikie gang… living a life built on violence, loyalty, and survival.Shot. Burned. Left for dead. Most people don’t come back from that.But this isn’t just a story about the past… it’s about what comes after.Finding purpose and Changing direction, proving it’s never too late…
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She Stood Up to a Gang… This Is Her Story
She made headlines… but that’s not the full story.In this episode of TFS TV, Nikita speaks out about what really happened, from being targeted and intimidated, to the reality of living under pressure most people will never understand.This isn’t media spin. This isn’t second-hand opinion. This is...
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The Rise & Fall of ‘Notorious’ (What They Don’t Show You)
The Rise & Fall of “Notorious.”In this episode, Ben opens up about his life inside the bikie world, the loyalty, the violence, and the consequences that followed.From the highs to the reality of prison, this is the side people don’t see. No filters, just the truth.
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19 Years in California Prisons – The Story of Tongan pac (Long Beach)
In this episode of the TFS Podcast, we sit down with Tee pac from Long Beach, California.Raised in the Polynesian community of Long Beach, he shares the story of his life growing up in the streets of California and the experiences that eventually led him to spend nearly two decades inside the...
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New Zealand’s Most Notorious Criminal You’ve Never Heard Of | Simon Kerr
Simon Kerr is one of the most notorious criminals in New Zealand history.Raised in boys homes and state care, Kerr’s life quickly spiralled into crime. As a teenager he was already robbing banks, and by the 1980s he had become the leader of the infamous Hole-in-the-Wall Gang, a crew known for...
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Ex Prison gang member Musa Strange from Sydney
Musa Strange is a former prison gang member who rebuilt his life through Islam after facing the harsh realities of the streets and incarceration. His journey began in environments shaped by violence, loyalty, and survival, but everything changed when he took his shahada and committed himself to a...
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Lil SIck - Former Inmate | Rapper | Abuse Survivor
Mad Interview with the bro Lil Sick. Lil Sick is a rapper and voice of survival whose life was shaped by chaos from the start, he’s spoken openly about being born into addiction, growing up in a large, unstable family, and facing violence and bullying from a young age. His music comes straight…
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Why They Don’t Just Leave | A Domestic Abuse Survivor Speaks
Darrylee Antoinette Kahle is a domestic abuse survivor who now uses her voice to help others recognise the signs of control, break cycles of violence, and rebuild their lives. Through sharing her lived experience, she brings awareness to the realities of abuse behind closed doors and offers hope…
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"I Was a High-Ranking Bikie… What Prison Really Taught Me"
He was one of the highest-ranking members of the notorious Finks Motorcycle Club, but prison didn’t just break him… it transformed him.In this raw, unfiltered interview, Adam Smith opens up about, the reality of bikie life and brotherhood. The fight in prison that changed everything, what…
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"They Tried to Kill Him 3 Times" | Aboriginal bikie turned mentor Shannon
Shannon Althouse is a former Rebels bikie enforcer who lived through gang violence, prison time, and multiple attempts on his life.Today, he’s walked away from that world and dedicates his life to mentoring Aboriginal youth, turning pain into purpose and protecting the next generation from the…
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"Violent Mafia-like gang dismantled in NSW" | Prince from Sydney
Prince is a former gang-involved man who transformed his life after prison and years in Australia’s dark underworld. Through discipline, accountability, and daily growth, he now shares his journey of change and self-mastery, inspiring others to rewrite their stories and build a better future.
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Interview with a Freemason - "Widows Tama"
This is an interview with Michael aka Widows Tama, a Freemason who opens up about the craft, the brotherhood, and what Freemasonry really represents.His insights brought a whole new understanding of the principles, symbolism, and discipline behind the lodge, while dispelling many of the…
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Former 21 District gang member Malik | Sydney postcode wars
Former 21 District member. Real street history, prison, real consequences, and real growth.Malik talks honestly about the drill days, the Sydney postcode wars, time lost, the regrets, and why he decided to move different.
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Former Bikie President Turned Abuse Advocate Jacob Little
Jacob Little is a survivor-turned-advocate who co-founded About Time For Justice, an organisation supporting survivors of institutional abuse and systemic harm. After experiencing the justice system firsthand, including youth detention, prison, and abuse, he turned his life around, now studying…
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Ex - Filipino Dealer Turned Mentor | The "RUNTHATREHAB" story
RunThatRehab is a former Filipino drug dealer who turned his life around after years of addiction and street life. Now in long-term recovery, he shares raw, honest insights about crime, consequences, and rebuilding from rock bottom. Through RunThatRehab, he advocates for discipline…
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Former 16 year old stripper | Shania's story
Shania shares her incredible story of redemption. At the age of 6 she was abused, leaving her lost, confused, and angry at the world.Going to a strip club at 16 with a fake ID, she started working there, entering the dark world of "the industry."After a long battle with meth addiction, she…
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Black Power MG Brother H | Third generation Black power member
Brother H shares his testimony of overcoming poverty and crime to becoming a positive role model in his community. He is a third generation member of the black power and is leading the way, making positive changes within his gang and in his town of Whakatane.
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My testimony - The virgin gangsta
My Testimony is the perfect example of God using ordinary people to do extraordinary things. My struggle with crime, gangs, prison, erectile dysfunction and virginity.
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Sydney Deportee Mark Talanoa from East Auckland G.I
Mark Talanoa shares his incredible story of redemption. Originally from Glen Innes he moved to Sydney as a teenager to chase his dreams of being in the NRL. He eventually joined a bikie gang, after which he was incarcerated. Since being deported from Australia he now works with the youth.
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Ex Hells Angels Nomad enforcer Feleti Hema
Feleti Hema sharing his inspiring story of going from feared Hells Angels enforcer to youth worker, helping the nations most at risk.
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Ex Neighbourhood crip "Zoo" | Growing up in NZ most notorious cult - CENTREPOINT
Zahn Simeon shares his inspiring story of redemption and growing up in New Zealand's most notorious cult - CENTREPOINT
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Ex Rebels MC national president Jay Hepi
Jay Hepi shares his inspiring true story. After being taken from his family into state care, he climbed to the top of the gang world , becoming a champion kickboxer and university student in the process. After a battle with drug addiction he made a drastic change. He is now working with youth and...
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Ex armed robber LJ Torrie | Mum convicted of murder at 5
LJ torrie shares his incredible story. After witnessing his mother unalive someone at the age of 5, his mum went to prison. LJ spent the majority of the rest of his life in and out of prison and institutions.After serving his last prison sentence he has now done the inner healing he always needed...
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Former Bikie Sergeant at arms from Mt Druitt | Ben Salgado
Ben grew up in Mt Druitt western Sydney. After joining a notorious Bikie gang and rising through the ranks , he found himself sitting in prison charged with large commercial supply. After his father died he changed his life and wanted to honour his dads memory. He is now a personal trainer and…
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Ex Black power member Ripper | Mt Eden prison fight club
Rihari "ripper" Yukich shares his inspiring story of growing up amongst crime and poverty. He went viral after the Mt Eden prison fight club videos surfaced on the internet, in which he fights 5 people one after the other to earn his patch as a gang member. He has now found the Lord and is giving...
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Former Comanchero boss Jay Malkoun
Jay Malkoun shares his story of growing up on the rough streets of Melbourne. After serving 10 years in the notorious Pentridge prison he rose to prominance in the Australian underworld, becoming the state president of the Comancheros MC. After surviving a car bomb explosion, he has now turned…
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Gang girl - Born into gang life - Dannys story
Danny shares her inspiring story of redemption, growing up entrenched in gang culture, and finding God.
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REUPLOADED Hells Angels enforcer "Snake" | Youngest member Worldwide
Nekewhenua "Snakey" Wirihana shares his inspiring story of redemption. After moving to Australia as a youth to escape the gang infested streets of Hastings. He went on to become the youngest member of the Hells Angels worldwide, receiving his patch at only 20 years old. After being deported he is...
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Ex Mobster from Wairoa Waka Tither
Ex Mobster Waka Tither shares his incredible story of overcoming, poverty, crime, gangs and prison. To becoming a humble servant of Christ. Theme music by The Plowman - Blind : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMzvVArM2e8
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Sydney deportee from Bankstown | Nova Lopala "Freedmfit"
Nova Lopala shares his inspiring story of redemption, overcoming the struggles of deportation and gang life to running his own online fitness business where he trains people from all over the world not only physically but mentally as well.
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Ex Tongan gangster from South Auckland | Howard Cocker
Howard Cocker shares his story of running havoc on the streets of south Auckland to becoming a humble servant of Christ.
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Ex Tongan gang member sentenced to life at 16 | Petani Faavae
Petani shares his inspirational story of redemption. After a hard upbringing on Panama Road, he found himself escaping is harsh upbringing by joining the local street gang. At the age of 16 he was sentenced to life in prison for murder, not long after that he was also charged with a murder behind...
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Sydney deportee Dee "The Lad" from Campbelltown
Daniel Ahsin shares his inspiring story of redemption. After moving to Australia as a child, he pursued a career in Rugby League, being contracted to the West Tigers at the age of `17. After his father died in a bar fight, his life spiralled out of control eventually landing in prison at 23 with…
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Ex Mobster Tyrell Karaka from Manurewa
Tyrell Karaka from Manurewa, South Auckland shares his story of redemption. He grew up around criminal activity, drugs and violence, but also excelled in rugby league. Eventually he found himself addicted to drugs and in and out of prison. After serving his most recent prison sentence he has now...
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Ex gang member turned rapper | Over a decade behind bars
George Ngaau AKA BLSD one shares his inspiring story of redemption. After growing up amongst crime and gangs he found himself in prison serving 12 years for serious offences. During that time he turned his life around and is now a well known christian rapper spreading a message of peace and love.
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Former Rebels MC president Dave Martin | Ex Navy marine
Former Rebels president Dave Martin shares his story of redemption. After joining the navy at 26 years old, he found his passion. Unfortunately though because of his violent tendencies he found himself in a notorious military prison. After leaving the navy and joining the Rebels MC he rose…
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Gang girl - Former meth cook Lee
Lee Bell shares her story of redemption. After being adopted and losing her adopted mother she led a rebellious life that led to crime, gangs, addiction and cooking meth. She now volunteers at a faith based rehab "Arapohue retreat" where they heal addiction through the power of the gospel.
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Rapper 2 Keen fresh out of prison
2 keen is a rapper who has recently been deported from Australia. He shares his story after being able to reflect on his life during his time of incarceration.
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Family violence conference - Safe man Safe family
This weekend I attended a family violence conference with over 150 men from around New Zealand. Phil Paikea, Vic Tamati and the safe man safe family team are an organisation that travels New Zealand spreading hope and awareness about family and sexual violence. This is a collection of interviews…
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Breanna Muriwai - An unsolved disappearance
Breanna Muriwai disappeared on August 28, 2022 under suspicous circumstances. Her mother Jasmin Gray shares her story and that of her daughter. The heart aches, the trials, and the tribulations. Jasmin believes the people Breanna was last seen with know more than they are leading on, and is hard...
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2 ex gang leaders unite for change in their community
Regan and James, 2 former gang leaders share their stories of redemption. Both were born and bred on the east coast of New Zealand. They have been through a life of violence and crime, and are now looking to restore the communities they once terrorized. Give their page on FB a follow "Hauora35"
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Ex Career criminal Peter Lyndon James | Shalom house
Peter Lyndon James is the founder of Australia's largest rehab "shalom house." He himself is a former career criminal and drug addict who spent the better half of 26 years behind bars. After spending most of his youth and adulthood in prison he realised his life needed a change. He now helps…
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Former Child Street Worker - Tommy
Former street worker Tommy Raki shares his remarkable story. After being abused in state care multiple times he ran away to K road, the red light district of Auckland. Not long after he was engaging in street work to survive and found himself immersed in the Auckland night life. After years of...
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Former Bikie and body builder | Zoltan Banyai
Zoltan Banyai, former body builder and bikie Vice President, shares his story of redemption. After ending up in prison when one of his shops was fire bombed, he slowly realised things need to change. After getting out of prison he got baptised and has since renounced his old life and is looking...
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Life in South Sudan | Monys story
Mony Mathew Ater shares his heartbreaking story of being deported back to South Sudan, a place where everyday life is a struggle. After serving time in Australia he was sent back to South Sudan, a country he had never stepped foot in. He now lives day to day not knowing what will happen tomorrow,...
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Ex Transgender woman interview - Walt
Walt Heyer shares his incredible testimony of the struggles and abuses he endured in his youth, which he believes led him to identify as a transgender woman. He now travels the world with his wife sharing his testimony. Check out his website: sexchangeregrets.com
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Franny Loco | Sydney prison gang O.C
Francis Loto, the founder of notorious Sydney prison gang OC shares his story of redemption. After a life of abuse, drugs and crime, and after serving his last prison sentence he decided to change his life for the better and be a positive role model for the many youth that look up to him.
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Gang girl - Matildas story
Matilda Kahotea shares her inspiring story of growing up amongst crime, gangs and abuse here in New Zealand. After a life of drug dealing and violence she realised she needed to break the cycle. She is now the CEO and founder of Nga Kete Wananga Solutions where they help rehabilitate men and women.
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Interviews with ex cons, gang members, gang leaders, youth mentors, mental health advocates etc. From across Australia and New Zealand who have inspiring tales of redemption and overcoming the odds.
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The felon show
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