Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you enjoy what you hear, please subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 

Start Season one now. New episodes drop every Tuesday, wherever you get your podcasts. 

Created, hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond.  

Written and produced by Jonathan Mena. 

Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges. 

Brian "Boss" Valmond
IG: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter/X: @_ValTown_


Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena


Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

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Alpo Martinez is one of the underworld’s most notorious and polarizing figures. Born and raised on the east side of Harlem, a boy with ambition and a will to win, transforms into a ruthless kingpin. In this first episode of Infamy, we explore the life of Alpo Martinez, the King of Harlem. 

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 

Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Written and produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges

Brian "Boss" Valmond
IG: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter/X: @_ValTown_

Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena

Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Episode 1 - Alpo Martinez: The King of Harlem

Clarence “Preacher” Heatley, known as “The Black Hand of Death,” was one of Harlem’s most feared men in the 80s & 90s. A troubled childhood involving deadly juvenile detention stays, shaped the mind and ideology of a young Clarence; who would go on to create one of the most vile and infamous street organizations of all time. In this episode of Infamy we explore the life of Clarence “Preacher” Heatley, and how he became the black hand of death. 

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 

Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Written and produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges

Brian "Boss" Valmond
Instagram: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter: @_ValTown_

Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena

Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Episode 2 - Clarence “Preacher” Heatley: The Black Hand

Wayne "Silk" Perry was one of Washington D.C.’s deadliest enforcers in the late 1980s and early 90s. From his early beginnings as an athlete to the bloodshed on the gritty streets of Chocolate City, we explore the life of the nation’s capital’s most infamous hitman.


Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 


Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Written and produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges


Brian "Boss" Valmond
IG: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter/X: @_ValTown_

Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena

Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Episode 3 - Wayne "Silk" Perry: Washington D.C.’s Deadliest Hitman

The LAPD has always been one of the most talked about police departments in the United States. A reputation built on strict policing and enforcement, the mantra “Protect and Serve” became a symbol of excellence. In the years following the 1992 LA Riots, an LAPD officer was determined to create his legacy in the streets and turned into a gangster. In this episode of Infamy, we follow the life of Rafael Perez, a man so infamous, his tenure changed policy in Los Angeles and whose story became an award winning film.  

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 


Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Written and produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges

Brian "Boss" Valmond
IG: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter/X: @_ValTown_

Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena

Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Episode 4 - Rafael Perez: A Devil in the City of Angels

Southside Jamaica Queens is a place that has birthed many legends in the streets and in popular culture. A $100 million organization, built on loyalty, power & respect set the tone not just for Queens, but for the underworld worldwide. In this episode of Infamy we follow the leader Lorenzo “Fat Cat” Nichols, on his quest for power. 

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 


Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Written and produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges


Brian "Boss" Valmond
Instagram: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter: @_ValTown_


Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena


Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay


This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Episode 5 - Lorenzo " Fat Cat" Nichols: The King of Queens

In 1973, Frank Matthews was one of the U.S.A.’s biggest kingpins. Amassing a fortune worth over $100 million, Frank had the world in the palm of his hands. In this episode of Infamy, we follow the journey of a young man from the Jim Crow South who became infamous in the concrete jungle. 

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 

Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Written and produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” 

Brian "Boss" Valmond
Instagram: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter: @_ValTown_


Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena


Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay


This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Episode 6 - Frank Matthews: The Vanishing of Black Caesar

Peter Shue is one of the greatest party promoters of all time. Hailing from the South Bronx, Peter had to fight tooth and nail to make it out of the rough environment. After a 4 year stint behind bars, Peter decided to throw parties, while growing his criminal enterprise. This is his story.

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app. 

Hosted and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond 
Produced by Jonathan Mena 
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean 

Brian "Boss" Valmond
Instagram: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond 
Twitter: @_ValTown_


Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena


Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay


This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Infamy Uncut 01: The Peter Shue Story

Shawn Hartwell, in the late 80s was one of North Jersey’s underworld legends as a teenager. Founding the E-Port Posse with his best friend Bilal Pretlow who’s deceased, the duo and their crew became millionaires before 18. The drug epidemic that poisoned the community in the 80’s created a profitable lane for kids who desperately wanted more. This is his story, narrated by the man himself.

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app.

Hosted and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond
Produced by Jonathan Mena
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean

Brian "Boss" Valmond
Instagram: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond
Twitter: @_ValTown_

Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena

Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Infamy Uncut 02: The Shawn Hartwell Story

Director Luc Stephen, once went by "Spoon" in the streets of South Jamaica, Queens. A native of Haiti, Luc is the son of a former Haitian senator, and fled to the United States with his mother during the era of Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier. Luc's family relocated to South Jamaica, Queens after living in Boston briefly, and Queens is where he became one of the most trusted lieutenants to Lorenzo "Fat Cat" Nichols. This is his story.

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. If you like what you hear, subscribe, rate, and comment on your favorite podcast listening app.

Hosted and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond
Produced by Jonathan Mena
Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean

Brian "Boss" Valmond
Instagram: @__valtown @infamypod @brianvalmond
Twitter: @_ValTown_

Jonathan Mena
IG/Twitter/X: @jonathanmena

Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges
IG/Twitter/X: @Traekay

This podcast is brought to you by the Valtown Network 2025

Infamy Uncut 03: The Luc "Spoon" Stephen Story

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. 

Hosted, written, and produced by Brian "Boss" Valmond. Creator of the critically acclaimed "VALTOWN" brand (as seen in The New York Times).

Written and produced by Jonathan Mena (The Combat Jack Show and Tax Season). 

Sound design by Kerwin “Traekay” Jean-Georges.

Contact us: InfamyPod@gmail.com

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