Sean Penn interviewed El Chapo before drug lord's arrest

While Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was once again locked up in the Altiplano maximum-security prison he escaped this summer on Saturday, Rolling Stone published a bombshell report: the only interview with the notorious drug lord outside of an interrogation room The interview, conducted over seven hours by actor Sean Penn in October and later followed up with more correspondence using burner phones, delves deep into El Chapo's past, filling out the bones of a story we already knew — that of a ...