All-Star Dealer: Tony Bosch
Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller
National Geographic
4.7 • 527 Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Trafficked podcast with Marianna Van Zeller is intended for mature audiences. |
| 0:05.6 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:07.7 | Amazing posing, incredible stamina, but how do you feel? |
| 0:10.5 | Do you feel flat? |
| 0:11.4 | Do you feel full? |
| 0:12.4 | People who use steroids and performance-enhancing substances usually do so behind closed doors. |
| 0:19.2 | But I managed to get through that door. This season, on the trafficked TV show, on National Geographic, |
| 0:25.6 | I followed a young bodybuilder named Zach to a big competition in Las Vegas. |
| 0:30.6 | And he invited his supplier to come with him. |
| 0:33.6 | ... experiment to see how much we can fill you out with some more advanced chemistry before the finals, |
| 0:38.3 | then that's what we could do right now. |
| 0:40.3 | This was all part of my investigation into the black market for performance-enhancing drugs. |
| 0:45.3 | I don't think I was ready for just how intense it could be. |
| 0:49.3 | So between qualifying rounds, I watched Zach essentially take his supplier back to his Airbnb, |
| 0:56.1 | where the supplier opened a huge duffel bag with a pharmacy supply of illegal PEDs, |
| 1:02.7 | performance-enhancing drugs. |
| 1:04.4 | And one after another, I saw him injecting them into Zach's body. |
| 1:08.2 | Okay, I'm going to put the insulin in last. |
| 1:10.0 | So first I'm putting IGF DES, 200 micrograms. |
| 1:14.6 | How to heck? |
| 1:16.6 | 250 micrograms. |
| 1:17.6 | Zach didn't end up advancing, but the craziest thing was their takeaway from the experience. |
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