Ruthless and brutal "Cocaine Godmother" Griselda Blanco became the world's most unlikely drug lord, commanding a crew that shipped thousands of pounds of cocaine into the U.S. every month, leading an ...

There was a time when Michael Corleone Blanco didn't want to hear the name Billy Corben, let alone sit across from him. Corben's 2006 documentary "Cocaine Cowboys," which chronicles the Miami drug war ...

Colombian cocaine queen Griselda Blanco transformed the drug scene of the 1970s and 1980s until her reign of terror came to an end with an ironic death in 2012. The ...

Sofía Vergara first heard of Griselda Blanco — the murderous Colombian crime boss she plays in Netflix’s limited series “Griselda,” a role for which she is now Emmy-nominated — while watching the 2006 ...

"I understood that business, I understood that woman, and so I thought it was a really interesting character," Vergara said of channeling her own experience to portray Griselda Blanco Courtesy of ...

Sofía Vergara portrayed the Colombian cartel leader in Netflix’s 'Griselda,' which premiered in January 2024 Griselda Blanco was a prolific drug trafficker known as the "Cocaine Godmother" in Colombia ...

Griselda Blanco at one point earned $20 million from drug smuggling weekly. Sofia Vergara (right) plays Griselda Blanco (left) in the Netflix series about the cocaine dealer [Rolling Stone] P Pulse ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Local 10 recently traveled to the winding streets of Medellin, Colombia, into barrio Antioquia, where a young Griselda Blanco was coming of age decades ago. “From 1946 to ...

Sofía Vergara, the star of “Modern Family,” invited the “Narcos” showrunner Eric Newman to her home in Los Angeles in 2015 to pitch a TV show about the Miami drug lord Griselda Blanco. This became the ...