Best Gabriel A Montoya Podcasts (2025)

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EPISODE 206 - KNOTT'S SCARY FARM 2025 REVIEW 1:40:52

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! The fog has rolled in, the monsters are out, and Theme Park Duo is back with a spine-tingling review of Knott’s Scary Farm 2025! Join us as we venture into Southern California’s premier Halloween event to break down every maze, scare zone, and show fro…

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EPISODE 205 - HHN HOLLYWOOD 2025 REVIEW 1:31:37

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! Join us as we review Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights 2025! From the newest haunted houses and chilling scare zones to the jaw-dropping live entertainment, we share our reactions and breakdown of everything this year’s event has to o…

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EPISODE 204 - MIDSUMMER SCREAM 2025 REVIEW 2:13:16

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This week on the Theme Park Duo Podcast, Gabe and Nikki dive headfirst into Midsummer Scream 2025, the world’s largest Halloween and horror convention. From the jaw-dropping highlights to the unexpected letdowns, they cover it all with their signature mix of excitement and insight. The conversation doesn’t stop there, as they also explore the frigh…

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BONUS EPISODE - MIDSUMMER SCREAM 2025 SNEAK PEEK with Special Guest RICK WEST 1:10:05

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this week’s episode, Gabe sits down with Co-Founder and Creative Producer of Midsummer Scream, Rick West! They pull back the curtain on what it's like to produce Midsummer Scream and talk about the experiences guests should be looking forward to in …

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EPISODE 203 - HALLOWEEN NEWS ROUNDUP 54:37

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this week’s episode, Gabe and Nikki talk about the latest news coming out for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort! Terrifier, Five Nights at Freddy's, WWE's The Wyatt Sicks, Slash, and more! Follow us …

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EPISODE 202 - SFMM DC HEROES AND VILLAINS FEST & KNOTT'S GHOST TOWN ALIVE REVIEWS 1:10:23

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki talk review two different events. First is DC Heroes and Villains Fest at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Then they talk about Ghost Town Alive/Knott's Summer Nights at Knott's Berry Farm! There is also a MASSIVE announc…

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EPISODE 201 - NEWS ROUNDUP 49:34

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki talk about the latest news in the themed entertainment space. First up with HHN announcements! Fallout and Jason are coming to HHN in Hollywood and Orlando. Then with the Theme Park Bulletin, we have updates on Mon…

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EPISODE 200 - UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD AP EVENT WISHLIST 53:26

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki give their TOP 5 things they want to see happen at Universal Studios Hollywood AP Events. It's an event that is dedicated to Annual Passholders, therefore it should have some unique and exclusive experiences! They …

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EPISODE 199 - WHO IS SOFT PLAY? with Special Guest Matt Fallows 43:38

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe sits down with Matt Fallows of Soft Play to discuss who Soft Play is and how listeners might know them already! With over 40 years of experience and expertise, Soft Play bring to life the power of play. Learn about the creat…

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EPISODE 198 - UNIVERSAL FAN FEST NIGHTS REVIEW 1:12:43

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe review their experiences at Universal Fan Fest Nights! This is an ALL NEW after hours event at Universal Studios Hollywood and it's different from anything they've done before. Is it worth a trip to the park? Liste…

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EPISODE 197 - RATING KNOTT’S BOYSENBERRY FESTIVAL FOODS 52:05

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe sit down to rate the different foods they had at Knott's Berry Farm for Boysenberry Festival. They also break down the different entertainment offerings during this special event at the park. Follow us on Social Me…

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EPISODE 196 - THE GREY GHOST PROJECT: PARANORMAL INVESTIGATIONS ABOARD THE RMS QUEEN MARY 1:14:37

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe sit down with Rebecca Knights! She is the founder of The Grey Ghost Project and the resident Paranormal Investigator aboard The RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA! Learn a bit about Rebecca's beliefs in the paranorma…

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EPISODE 195 - WHAT SHOULD REPLACE FAST AND FURIOUS SUPERCHARGED? 53:45

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe talk about the recent closure of Fast and Furious: Supercharged at Universal Studios Hollywood to make way for Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift in 2026. They also come up with their own idea of what could replace …

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Early Stage Venture Capital in Latin America with Ivan Montoya 58:49

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In this Episode I speak with Ivan Montoya. Ivan is the founder and managing director of NuMundo Ventures, a pre-seed & seed stage venture capital fund focused entirely on Latin America. We discuss the current state of Venture Capital in Latin America, the challenges and opportunities the region presents, NuMundo's "LATAM Early Stage 100" list, and …

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EPISODE 194 - KNOTT'S PEANUTS CELEBRATION 2025 REVIEW 51:48

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks Season Premiere episode, Nikki and Gabe visit Knott's Berry Farm for Knott's Peanuts Celebration. An event that celebrations the Peanuts Gang! They talk food, merchandise, entertainment, and experiences. Learn some tips and tricks for you…

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El Salvador & Panama - Economic & Investment Outlooks with Alejandro Cifuentes 54:12

7M ago54:12

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In this episode I speak with Alejandro Cifuentes, the Chief Investment officer at MMG Bank in Panama. this is a wide ranging discussion on the economies and investment landscapes in Panama and El Salvador. We touch on Panama's Cobre Copper Mine, the geopolitical situation with the panama canal, El Salvadors IMF package, and more! If you want to fol…

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Colombia’s Wealth Management Industry & Investment Landscape with Jonathan Combeau 46:28

8M ago46:28

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In this episode I speak with Jonathan Combeau. Jonathan has a ton of experience working with Colombian financial markets. He currently works with wealth management and private banking for high net worth Colombian clients. We talk about the investment landscape in Colombia, tariffs, the 2026 presidential election, and Colombia's investment culture. …

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Petrobras & Brazil's Macro Outlook with Frederico Nobre 45:37

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In this episode I talk to Frederico Nobre, Head of Research at Brazilian brokerage Warren. Frederico is also an analyst specialized in commodities companies, especially Brazil’s Oil & Gas sector. Frederico gives an overview of Brazil's current Macro environment and the state of the country's Oil & Gas industry. We discuss Brazil's oil giant, Petrob…

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EPISODE 193 - TRIP REPORT: UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT 2:15:50

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks Season Finale episode, Gabe and Nikki finally talk about their trip to Universal Orlando Resort! They break down their entire trip! From their flights, to the food, new experiences (like Velocicoaster and Hagrids) and more! There's even s…

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Mexican Retail Stocks - FEMSA, Oxxo, & Chedraui with Jose Bezies Cortes 53:05

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In this Episode I speak with Jose Bezies Cortes. Jose is an experienced equity analyst that covers Mexican stocks. We do a deep dive into Mexico's retail industry and some of its major companies. First, Jose gives a macro overview of Mexico's retail industry and his future outlook. Then we dig into two specific stocks: Coco-Cola FEMSA, including th…

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EPISODE 192 - KNOTT'S MERRY FARM 2024 1:02:36

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe chat about their experiences at Knott's Merry Farm! Knott's Berry Farm turns into a holiday wonderland during the Winter season. Snow in Ghost Town, specialty food and drink, entertainment galore and more! Learn ab…

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EPISODE 191 - HOME HAUNT & DOLLYWOOD 1:16:38

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe chat about Halloween...STILL! Gabe was able to work a home haunt this year and he talks about his first hand experience working as a monster! Gabe also sits down with Author Erin K. Browne to chat about her latest …

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Argentina & Brazil Macro Outlook with Dr. John Welch 1:04:47

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In this episode I speak with Dr. John Welch. John is an economist and professor that has had a long and successful career covering Latin American. He has worked as a managing director at major financial institutions in Latin America, including as the chief economist at Banco Itaù. Currently John runs his own research firm called Research for Emergi…

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BONUS EPISODE - KIDS FIRST TRIP TO KNOTT'S SCARY FARM 43:13

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this bonus episode, you'll get a first hand perspective on what it was like taking our 6 year old to Knott's Scary Farm for the first time. We've been building up to this moment for a long time. We are so proud of her and how brave she was venturing…

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EPISODE 190 - LA HAUNTED HAYRIDE, SLEEPWALKR 2.0, & CREEP 58:04

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki chats with Gabe about his experience at 3 different spooky events in Southern California. Gabe talks about Sleepwalkr 2.0, LA Haunted Hayride and Creep. All 3 are incredibly different, but how do they stack up? Listen and f…

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Major Beef Industry M&A. Brazil's Beef Industry & The Marfrig-Minerva Transaction. 58:05

12M ago58:05

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In this episode I speak with Gabriel Boente and Luis Gustavo P. Santos. They both work on the equity derivatives team at Options & Co, a Brazilian options investment advisory firm. We do a deep dive into Brazil's beef industry, discussing the recently approved transaction between Marfrig and Minerva. This transaction was valued at around $1.5 billi…

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EPISODE 189 - QUEEN MARY'S DARK HARBOR 2024 56:47

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe discuss the return of Dark Harbor at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California! Does it hold a candle to it's former self? Does it recapture the magic of it's predecessor? Do people want Shaqtoberfest back? Spoiler …

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Soybean and Corn Market Fundamentals with Pedro Dejneka 47:17

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In this episode I speak with Pedro Dejneka. Pedro is the co-founder of MD commodities where he provides expert analysis on Brazil's agricultural commodities markets to his clients. To learn more about Pedro's background, check out our previous podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNahYad6CmQ&t=1s In this discussion we do a deep dive into the cu…

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EPISODE 188 - KNOTT'S SCARY FARM 2024 1:23:17

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe discuss their experiences at Knott's Scary Farm! Each and every year, Knott's Berry Farm unveils the nightmares that await guests at it's seasonal halloween event. Does this year stack up to previous years? Listen …

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EPISODE 187 - HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS HOLLYWOOD 2024 1:37:16

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe sit down to discuss and review their experiences at Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood for 2024! We talk shows, scare zones, and all the houses! Follow us on Social Media: @themeparkduo Follow UUOP: www.uuopodcast.c…

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LATAM Investment Landscape - Colombia, Mexico, & Argentina with Ian Bezek 53:09

1y ago53:09

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In this episode I speak with Ian Bezek. Ian is an investor and analyst that covers Latin America. He regularly covers Latin American investments for the readers of his popular newsletter and Twitter (Links Below). We discuss Mexico's election and its impact on the country's investment markets, President Milei's first 9 months as the president of Ar…

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EPISODE 186 - FRIGHT FEST EXTREME at SIX FLAGS MAGIC MOUNTAIN 1:49:03

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe is joined by Gregg from Park Journey to discuss this years Fright Fest Extreme at Six Flags Magic Mountain! This years event is bigger than ever with 11 haunted houses and 9 scare zones. We break down our favorites of our ex…

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EPISODE 185 - HHN 33 REVIEW 2:06:54

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe review their experiences at Halloween Horror Nights 33 in Universal Orlando Resort. We talk food, shows, scare zones, and houses! Get a West Coast perspective on an East Coast favorite. This is an XL spooky episode…

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Private Debt & Alternative Investments in Brazil with Rafael Nunes 36:14

1y ago36:14

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In this episode I speak with Rafael Nunes, Managing Partner of Harbour Capital. Harbour is a Brazilian investment firm focused on private credit and alternative assets. We discuss Brazil's private credit landscape, structuring private credit investments in Brazil, as well as some of the areas Rafael is finding attractive investment opportunities li…

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EPISODE 184 - D23 HORIZONS DISNEY EXPERIENCES SHOWCASE 1:08:52

1y ago1:08:52

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Nikki and Gabe sit down to discuss the announcements that came from the D23 Horizons Disney Experiences Showcase! Villains, Indiana Jones, Encanto, Coco, and MORE! Follow us on Social Media: @themeparkduo Follow UUOP: www.uuopodc…

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Precious Metals & Mining Stocks with Garrett Goggin 53:32

1y ago53:32

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In this episode I speak with Garrett Goggin. Garrett is an analyst and investor specialized in precious metals and precious metals mining stocks. He runs a popular investment newsletter called The Golden Portfolio. We discuss Garrett's outlook for gold and silver. Then we speak generally about analyzing and investing in mining stocks. Later in the …

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Brazil's Family Office Industry & Financial Markets with Francisco Kops 57:36

1y ago57:36

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In this episode I speak with Francisco Kops, Chief Investment Officer at Ivest, a Brazilian multi family office. Francisco has a ton of experience working with Brazilian investment markets. He has previously worked as a research analyst and portfolio manager at some of Brazil's leading companies. We discuss a wide range of topics related to Brazil'…

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EPISODE 183 - MIDSUMMER SCREAM 2024 with Special Guest John Murdy of HHN Hollywood 2:06:07

1y ago2:06:07

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks XL sized episode, Gabe and NIkki discuss and review Midsummer Scream 2024. What were the big moments from the weekend? What announcements did we experience from our favorite haunts? We have info from: Knott's Scary Farm, Halloween Horror …

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EPISODE 182 - TOP 5 DO'S AND DON'TS OF DISNEY CRUISE LINES with Special Guest THE DCL DUO 1:41:00

1y ago1:41:00

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe sits down with the DCL Duo to chat about Disney Cruise Lines and Top 5 Do's and Don'ts when planning and experiencing a Disney Cruise! Follow us on Social Media: @themeparkduo Follow UUOP: www.uuopodcast.com Check out our Sh…

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Argentina's Economic & Political Situation with BowTiedMara 55:13

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In this episode I speak with BowTiedMara, a very popular english speaking Twitter account that posts about politics, lifestyle, and economics in Argentina. He also manages SOV Spot, a consultancy helping expats with visa and residency services. BowTiedMara is one of my favorite sources of information about Argentina. This is a wide ranging discussi…

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EPISODE 181 - UNIVERSAL EPIC UNIVERSE: DARK UNIVERSE 1:12:33

1y ago1:12:33

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki talk about Universal Epic Universe's latest reveal...DARK UNIVERSE! This will be the home to the newly imagined Universal Monsters and the highly anticipated "Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment. We als…

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Executive Recruiting for Finance in LATAM & Brazil's Job Market with Fletcher Kosut 57:15

1y ago57:15

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In this episode I speak with Fletcher Kosut, managing partner at Buzios Consulting. Buzios is a recruiting firm specialized in executive level recruiting for Latin American financial markets. Fletcher has a ton of experience working with Latin American financial services companies and provides really interesting insights into this job market for bo…

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EPISODE 180 - MEOW WOLF SANTA FE 50:51

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki talk about their experiences at Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, New Mexico! This bizarre, beautiful, and unique experience is unlike anything we've ever experienced. Find out all the details of this experience and everythin…

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Mexican Startups & Venture Capital with Mack Meyer 40:53

1+ y ago40:53

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In this episode I speak with Mack Meyer. Mack runs the publication Startups Mexico, where he covers the Mexican startup and venture capital ecosystem. He has interviewed and profiled some of the leading founders, venture capitalists, and startups in Mexico. We discuss Mack's background and what attracted him to the Mexican startup world. We cover t…

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Investing in LATAM using Capital & Election Cycles with Scott Freeman 36:39

1+ y ago36:39

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In this episode a speak with Scott Freeman, an investment analyst at Variant Perception. Variant Perception is an investment research firm that builds predictive investment models. We discuss some of Variant Perception's models as they relate to LATAM and how Scott is interpreting them. Topics discussed include copper & gold, LATAM election cycles,…

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Brazil's Stock Market - A Deep Dive with Daniel Gewehr 47:04

1+ y ago47:04

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In this episode I speak with Daniel Gewehr. Daniel is the head of equity strategy at Itaú, one of Brazil's largest banks and most important banks. Our conversation is a deep dive into Brazil's equity market including topics like market structure, relevant industries and sectors, as well as current international investor sentiment based on Itaú's re…

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EPISODE 179 - HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS NEWS 50:26

1+ y ago50:26

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki talk the latest HHN News! Universal Orlando Resort recently announced their full slate of HHN Original houses. Then Universal Studios Hollywood and Orlando released information regarding their highly anticipated A …

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Brazil's Mergers & Acquisitions Market with Fabio Jamra 23:19

1+ y ago23:19

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In this episode I speak with Fabio Jamra. Fabio is a Partner at RGS Partners, one of the leading M&A firms in Brazil. We discuss the Brazilian mergers & acquisitions market in detail, including the recent history of M&A in Brazil, inbound versus outbound M&A, and future trends. Fabio is focused on Tech and Software M&A, so we dig into that market i…

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EPISODE 178 - BEHIND THE MASK: GREG DANIELS OF KNOTT’S SCARY FARM 1:24:16

1+ y ago1:24:16

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this weeks episode, Gabe sits down with Greg Daniels (AKA Seaweed), an extremely talented scare actor who spent many years crafting his skills at Knott's Scary Farm. Get a behind the scene look at what it takes to become a scare actor, the prep work…

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Financial Education & Certifications in Brazil with Raphael Palone 48:50

1+ y ago48:50

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In this episode I speak with Raphael Palone, Managing Partner of FK Partners. FK partners is the largest financial markets certifications education company in Brazil. Their courses help students prepare for local Brazilian certifications, as well as international certifications like the CFP & CFA. FK Partners offers over 90 courses, has 165 profess…