Best Danny Gold and Sean Williams Podcasts (2024)

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The Legend of Bum Farto and the Florida Keys Cocaine 45:13

1d ago45:13

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Something about Bum Farto, Key West’s fire chief, stunk. And it wasn’t just his red suits, bling and lime green company car. By the early 70s Florida’s farthest-flung outpost was a lawless drug enclave. And Bum was smack bang in its center. ((NOTE: This isn't just our best episode, it might be the podcast episode ever, in the history of podcasts.))…

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Colombia's FARC Guerillas: From Revolution to the Golden Age of Cocaine w/Toby Muse 1:17:13

3d ago1:17:13

1:17:13

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia fought a guerrilla war against Colombia’s government - as well as against right wing militias and drug cartels - for over four decades before signing a peace treaty in 2016 and then dissolving in 2017, though splinter faction known as The Dissidents still prowls the jungles. As the FARC were coming up, ano…

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E33: From NFL Stardom to Financial Success: Winston Justice's Inspiring Journey 1:50:44

3d ago1:50:44

1:50:44

Join Kyle Matthews on the Matthews Mentality Podcast as he hosts former NFL offensive tackle Winston Justice. From shining as a standout at USC to a successful NFL career, Winston shares his compelling transformation into the finance industry. Discussing the adversities he faced, life lessons learned, and his dedication to philanthropy, this episod…

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Venezuela’s Cop Killing Street Gang Tren de Aragua Takes America - Or Does It? 52:30

10d ago52:30

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The Tren de Aragua grew out of disastrous regime policies to give gang leaders more power in prisons. Its mysterious leader, Niño Guerrero, soon controlled an entire facility, and installed a prison bar, a nightclub—and even a zoo. More state bungling allowed the Tren to take over entire city neighbourhoods unchallenged. So when Venezuela’s economy…

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The Westies, Psycho Killers of Hell's Kitchen and the Last of the NYC Irish Mob 57:30

17d ago57:30

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In the chaos of 1970’s New York, it took a lot to shock the city. But the Westies managed to leave quite the impression. Dubbed the last of the Irish mob despite being more like an anarchic gang, they terrorized the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, garnering headlines due to their penchant for daytime hits and chopping up their victims bod…

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E32: Danny Gold – Journalism on the Front Lines 1:32:40

17d ago1:32:40

1:32:40

Join The Matthews Mentality Podcast for an eye-opening conversation with Danny Gold, a renowned journalist and documentarian with extensive experience in conflict zones like Syria, Gaza, El Salvador, Central Africa, and Ukraine. Discover the challenges and motivations behind Danny's impactful career as he shares gripping front-line experiences, the…

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Sammy the Bull, Nazis and Mormon Killers: How the Gilbert Goons Terrorized a Phoenix Suburb 46:55

24d ago46:55

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This year, the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert has been rocked by the death of 16-year-old Preston Lord, at the hands of a group calling themselves the ‘Gilbert Goons,’ jocks and hicks combining forces to unleash violence on the city’s streets. The craziest thing? This happened before. And back then, the group’s godfather was none other than Sammy the Bu…

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E31: Balancing High-Stakes Real Estate Development and Philanthropic Pursuits with Meg Epstein 1:30:11

1M ago1:30:11

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Join us in this inspiring episode of The Matthews Mentality Podcast as we delve into the life and career of Meg Epstein, founder and CEO of CA South. Discover her incredible journey from high-end residential projects in California to leading high-risk commercial real estate developments in Nashville. Meg shares her strategic insights on market dyna…

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The 30 Year Old Billionaire Cartel Boss Playing Professional Soccer 53:51

1M ago53:51

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In recent years, Sebastian Marset has emerged as the first narco kingpin out of Uruguay. He rose from a mid-level weed dealer to an international cartel boss in less than 10 years, even with half that time being spent in prison, pioneering Latin America's southern route; trafficking blow from Bolivia to Paraguay and Uruguay, and then Europe, where …

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The Rise and Fall of the Dark Web Fentanyl King 40:46

2M ago40:46

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When Mohammed Alaa Allawi, a former US military interpreter, moved to Texas in 2012, selling weed was a side hustle. But when a company asked him to design a website, the young Iraqi soon realised his American dream was better forged online. Soon Allawi was making millions on the dark web, selling counterfeit pills with precursors from China—includ…

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E30: Martial Arts Mastery: Shawn Williams' Journey from Competitor to Renowned Coach 1:35:48

2M ago1:35:48

1:35:48

Join host Kyle Matthews on the Matthews Mentality Podcast as he sits down with Shawn Williams, a fifth-degree black belt under Renzo Gracie, to explore the intersection of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and business. Sean shares his journey from a small town in Indiana to becoming a renowned practitioner and coach, providing valuable insights into the mental …

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EL MAYO ARRESTED! Was he betrayed by Chapo's son?!?! 50:35

2M ago50:35

50:35

Bombshell out of Mexico, El Mayo (!!!!!) is in US federal custody after arriving on a small private plan alongside El Chapo's son, Joaquin Guzman Lopez. What. The Hell. Is going on. How does the most elusive, powerful narco kingpin in Mexico's history, whose avoided arrest for decades and operated like a ghost in the shadows, end up being gift-wrap…

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South Africa's Rampaging Murder Rate: Gangs, Corruption and State Capture 45:18

2M ago45:18

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When Nelson Mandela and the ANC delivered South Africa from Apartheid in the 90s, hopes were high that the country could become a beacon of freedom and fairness. A generation later, those dreams lie in tatters. Elites have plundered state coffers to the tune of billions, mines have been taken over by illegal “chancers,” and the ghettoes of South Af…

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E29: From the White House to Real Estate – Sean Burton's Inspiring Journey 1:41:37

2M ago1:41:37

1:41:37

In this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast, host Kyle Matthews interviews Sean Burton, CEO of City View. Sean discusses his journey from his humble beginnings and formative years in Santa Barbara to impactful roles in the Clinton White House, major law firms, and Warner Bros. He shares his transition to real estate, navigating the Great Fina…

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The Fugitive British Gangster Instagramming His Crimes in Africa: Sam Walker 46:40

2M ago46:40

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Sam Walker already had a huge rap sheet in his native Liverpool before 2018, when he took off across Europe and through the Sahara Desert into Sierra Leone - posting on social media the whole time. There he crafted a new life as a saviour of Freetown’s slums. But is there another, darker motive for Walker’s second act? Learn more about your ad choi…

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El Chapo's Sons Built a Fentanyl Empire: Los Chapitos 49:56

2M ago49:56

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With El Chapo locked up in a supermax prison and never going home, there's been a battle to maintain the power of his feared Sinaloa cartel. Many thought his sons, groomed to take his place, would falter. Seen mostly as spoiled rich kid "narco juniors" who possessed neither the intelligence nor the strength to outmaneuver older, more experienced dr…

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The Deadliest Biker War in History: Hells Angels vs Rock Machine 52:27

2M ago52:27

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In the mid 90's, the Quebec Hells Angels made an offer to every drug trafficking organization in Montreal: buy from us or die. The Rock Machine motorcycle club refused to bend the knee, allying with a secretive group of business owner drug dealer money launderers known as the Dark Circle. What followed was 8 years of unparalleled violence, resultin…

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E28: Founder and CEO of Hutensky Capital Partners –Brad Hutensky (Live at ICSC) 1:12:50

3M ago1:12:50

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Recorded live during ICSC in Las Vegas, this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast features Brad Hutensky, CEO of Hutensky Capital Partners. Kyle asks Brad about his journey in real estate, from his roots in West Hartford, Connecticut to overseeing transactions for more than 30 million square feet across 29 states. Brad shares insider lessons o…

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The Meth SuperCartels Destroying Tropical Paradise 43:52

3M ago43:52

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For years the Pacific region, and its tiny, tropical nations, steered clear of the global meth and cocaine trade. But politics, war and wild profit margins have pushed ships and planes out from Latin America to Australia across a new ‘drug highway.’ The phenomenon is prompting mass murder, crippling governments, and creating a wave of addiction whe…

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How the Hells Angels Became Canada's Most Powerful Crime Family 48:22

3M ago48:22

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The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club first chapter emerged in the US in the 1940's but didn't reach Canada until 1977. Less than 20 years later, they would be neck deep in the bloodiest motorcycle gang war ever fought as the Quebec chapter sought to monopolize the cocaine trade, utilizing car bombs and death squads to turn the city of Montreal into a w…

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E27: Fathers Day Episode – Clay Matthews Jr. 1:54:54

3M ago1:54:54

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Join Kyle Matthews in the 27th episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast as he kicks off season two with a special Father's Day episode featuring his father, NFL veteran Clay Matthews Jr. Celebrate their journey together, delving into Clay Jr.'s remarkable 19-year NFL career, cherished family stories, and invaluable life lessons. From his early day…

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El Salvador's War on MS-13: Nayib Bukele Goes Hard 55:47

3M ago55:47

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Since 2019, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has smashed the country’s two main gangs, MS-13 and Barrio 18, throwing almost 80,000 people into megaprisons and implementing a harsh but effective “state of exception,” aka martial law. Murder rates have plummeted and, for the first time in years, Salvadorans can live without the fear of violence, ext…

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E26: CEO of BC Wood Properties – Brian Wood (Live at ICSC) 1:01:48

4M ago1:01:48

1:01:48

In this episode , host Kyle Matthews interviews his longtime friend Brian Wood, the founder and CEO of BC Wood Properties. Starting his real estate journey at just 22, Wood purchased a 31,000 sq. ft. shopping center and has since grown his company to become one of the largest retail landlords in the nation. This conversation delves into Wood's incr…

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India's Gangster Assassins Are Running Wild 40:30

4M ago40:30

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When hitmen shot dead Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar near Vancouver last June, Canadian cops blamed the government of India’s strongman leader Narendra Modi. Subsequent assassination plots in NYC, the UK and Germany have pointed at two men. One is India’s most notorious mobster. The other is its most decorated spy, a man whose undercover ops—an…

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The Most Corrupt NYPD Detective & His Mafia Uncle w/Steve Fishman 45:58

4M ago45:58

45:58

Louis Sarcella might be one of the most corrupt NYPD detectives ever, though he was once heralded as a master at getting confessions on homicides. A slick dressing, tough talking cigar smoker who could bench 400 pounds, he got such a good reputation that he was invited on the Dr. Phil show. But while he was waging a war on the streets, his uncle, N…

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The Legend of Bum Farto and the Florida Keys Cocaine 45:13

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Colombia's FARC Guerillas: From Revolution to the Golden Age of Cocaine w/Toby Muse 1:17:13

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E33: From NFL Stardom to Financial Success: Winston Justice's Inspiring Journey 1:50:44

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Venezuela’s Cop Killing Street Gang Tren de Aragua Takes America - Or Does It? 52:30

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The Westies, Psycho Killers of Hell's Kitchen and the Last of the NYC Irish Mob 57:30

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E32: Danny Gold – Journalism on the Front Lines 1:32:40

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Sammy the Bull, Nazis and Mormon Killers: How the Gilbert Goons Terrorized a Phoenix Suburb 46:55

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E31: Balancing High-Stakes Real Estate Development and Philanthropic Pursuits with Meg Epstein 1:30:11

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The 30 Year Old Billionaire Cartel Boss Playing Professional Soccer 53:51

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The Rise and Fall of the Dark Web Fentanyl King 40:46

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E30: Martial Arts Mastery: Shawn Williams' Journey from Competitor to Renowned Coach 1:35:48

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EL MAYO ARRESTED! Was he betrayed by Chapo's son?!?! 50:35

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South Africa's Rampaging Murder Rate: Gangs, Corruption and State Capture 45:18

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E29: From the White House to Real Estate – Sean Burton's Inspiring Journey 1:41:37

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The Fugitive British Gangster Instagramming His Crimes in Africa: Sam Walker 46:40

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El Chapo's Sons Built a Fentanyl Empire: Los Chapitos 49:56

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The Deadliest Biker War in History: Hells Angels vs Rock Machine 52:27

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E28: Founder and CEO of Hutensky Capital Partners –Brad Hutensky (Live at ICSC) 1:12:50

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The Meth SuperCartels Destroying Tropical Paradise 43:52

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How the Hells Angels Became Canada's Most Powerful Crime Family 48:22

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E27: Fathers Day Episode – Clay Matthews Jr. 1:54:54

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El Salvador's War on MS-13: Nayib Bukele Goes Hard 55:47

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E26: CEO of BC Wood Properties – Brian Wood (Live at ICSC) 1:01:48

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India's Gangster Assassins Are Running Wild 40:30

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The Most Corrupt NYPD Detective & His Mafia Uncle w/Steve Fishman 45:58

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