EXCLUSIVE: Pietro La Greca Jr’s memoir Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family tells the story of an Italian immigrant and con man who ran Mexico’s biggest money laundering scheme during the worst economic period in the country’s history.
That story is now being adapted into an original podcast for Audible with a voice cast that includes Harvey Guillén, Peter Stormare and Teresa Ruiz.
The eight-part series – The King of the Peso – stars What We Do In The Shadows’ Guillén as Pietro La Greca Jr, otherwise known as Picho, as guide.
Peter Stormare (Prison Break) plays Pietro La Greca, who was on a relentless quest for power, marrying into a Mexican dynasty for some extra spice, and he hopes, wealth beyond his wildest dreams.
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