Jonna Mendez

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404 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard yesterday

Jonna Mendez’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Moth · Puppets, Pastors & Secret Agents: The Moth Radio Hour · 22 Sep 2026 podcast

He said, I'm not going to meet him in true face.

I need a disguise.

I sent some people out to buy him a shalwar kameez, which is the local costume, the city that we were in.

I colored his hair black.

I gave him horn-rimmed glasses, a little bit of makeup on his too pale skin.

I gave him a big cigar and a file.

And I said, the meeting's in that hotel.

You walk in the lobby like you own the place.

I mean, with authority.

Just go in there.

Ahead of him, six CIA officers.

I was one.

We went ahead of him to set up around the lobby.

He said, I'm scared to death of this guy.

And I'm not going in there alone.

I want eyes on what's happening.

So we went ahead.

We set up all around the lobby.

Somebody was at the bar.

Somebody was reading a newspaper.

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