Profiled in countless books, magazines and movies, the reclusive billionaire Griselda “The Godmother” Blanco for 5 years penned her most intimate thoughts to one man – Charles Cosby aka Michael Garcia – her young lover and partner in crime. Considered a legend in his own right and star of the hugely successful documentary Cocaine Cowboys [...]
Friday, February 6, 2009
Charles Cosby talks with Jason “A-Town” Lavezzari in the February 2009 issue of Mids Magazine. Read the entire text article here… 1. Being only 16 and selling crack, how did it make you feel making a lot of money at such young age? I began selling crack-cocaine at 16 years old to fit in with my peers [...]
Wed, Oct 28, 2009
Review: Cocaine Cowboys Two: Hustlin’ with the Godmother By Casey Owen (DVDfeed) via DeVoteD DVD Australia Friday 10 July, 2009 Cocaine Cowboys Two: Hustlin’with the Godmother begins with the story of Charles Cosby. Cosby had a relatively happy childhood in Oakland, California, in the late ’60s and early ’70s. That is until his parents’ marriage fell apart due [...]
Thu, Aug 20, 2009
Cocaine Cowboys 2 currently topping the Netflix “Local Favorites” charts for South Florida. via rakontur
Thu, Aug 20, 2009
Censors ordered a sequence showing how to make crack cocaine to be cut from a documentary about drug smugglers. The release of Cocaine Cowboys 2: Hustlin with the Godmother into rental and retail stores has been pushed back three weeks by the Office of Film and Literature Classification’s ruling. Madman Entertainment NZ, the company releasing the American [...]
Fri, Jun 26, 2009
Jon Roberts: Cracked Cowboy Threats, violence, and kilos of coke are just the start for this cocaine cowboy By Gus Garcia-Roberts Published on June 23, 2009 at 1:03pm Former mega-smuggler Jon Roberts, who flooded Miami with $2 billion worth of cocaine in the ’80s, naps away his days in a quiet lakefront Hollywood home. But soon, if what he [...]
Thu, May 7, 2009
Griselda Blanco’s Man By, Wendy Day (www.WendyDay.com) Charles Cosby was more than the star of Cocaine Cowboys 2. He lived that story. He lived the good life. Griselda Blanco was a notorious Columbian Drug Lord in the 1980s, known for her ruthlessness. It’s amazing that she was not only a woman who was able to keep up [...]
Friday, March 13, 2009
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