#7 - Davis Torgerson

Clyde Singleton discusses growing up in Jacksonville Florida, going "pro" for Acme Skateboards, The Chronicles Of Piff Huxtable & Clydes Corner, impersonating John Montesi on the phone to get on Vision Street Wear, ruining Jamie Thomas' purple Planet Earth pants, meeting Natas and Gino and getting fully on 101, staying with Fabian Alomar, passing up the opportunity to ride for Menace, leaving 101 for Sal Barbier’s company 23, falling off a bridge in Prague & waking up in ICU, the beginning & end of Aesthetics, the move to Zoo York, his Minority Report video, going to culinary school, the return of Aesthetics, his podcast “WCRP on Skateboarding” and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Clyde Singleton 00:02:16 Chris and Clyde were teammates on 4CE Footwear 00:05:55 Clyde on Hawk vs Wolf podcast 00:06:32 The return of Aesthetics 00:08:32 Ride Or Die vol 1 (Clyde falling off a bridge in Prague) 00:25:19 20 Shot Sequence video 00:26:14 Our Sponsor: Athletic Greens 00:28:16 Going "pro" for Acme Skateboards 00:31:19 Getting introduced to skateboarding 00:36:25 Clyde accidentally learning everything switch when he first started skating 00:41:37 Clyde's wooden trophy that looks like something else 00:43:24 Black representation in skateboarding 00:49:42 Clyde's personality off the board 00:51:16 People getting mad at Clyde for being Clyde 00:52:01 The Chronicles of Piff Huxtable  00:55:35 Comparing the Zero Skateboards tours to the Insane Clown Posse 00:57:27 Clyde's relationship with Jamie Thomas  01:01:20 Getting hooked up by Vision 01:03:50 Impersonating John Montesi to get on Vision Street Wear 01:08:22 Getting on Formula 1 wheels 01:10:11 Driving out to California 01:19:51 Clyde ruined Jamie Thomas' purple Planet Earth pants 01:24:11 The incident at EMB 01:37:12 Getting caught skipping school 01:41:40 Getting on 101 01:52:26 Kareem taking Clyde under his wing 01:54:59 Meeting Natas and Gino and getting fully on 101 02:00:21 Filming for 20 Shot Sequence 02:01:04 The World camp helping to mold Clyde's skate career 02:06:29 Staying with Fabian Alomar 02:08:51 Leaving 101 and starting 23 Skateboards with Sal Barbier 02:15:08 Passing up the opportunity to ride for Menace 02:16:30 Slamming Jason Dill's head in a car door 02:19:51 The 23 tour 02:25:11 What happened to 23 02:26:08 The beginning of Aesthetics 02:34:26 The end of Aesthetics and the move to Zoo York 02:42:36 Clyde wanted to be the black guy on black label 02:43:50 After Zoo York 02:50:18 The party lifestyle 02:52:30 Clyde's Minority Report video 03:00:47 Going to culinary school 03:02:18 Being a chef 03:08:05 Sober Clyde 03:14:03 Clyde on DC? 03:22:49 Top stains and blank boards 03:26:14 The problem with owning the company you skate for 03:28:44 The current state of skateboard marketing 03:52:11 When Sheffey was Sheffey 03:58:54 The return of Aesthetics 04:03:16 Going on tour with the world camp 04:06:46 World park 04:13:40 Clyde's podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Aug 20234h 34min

Ruben Spelta MAGENTA "Just Cruise 2", Dubbs Head & Shoulders collab, BATB 13 game breakdowns Chris Joslin Vs. David Reyes & Sean Malto Vs. Mason Silva, Who's got the best hardflips, Venture x Shake Junt, John Dilo manual insanity, Budget Or Buttery, éS | TJ ROGERS | Evant Signature Model, I'm Glad I'm Not Me, SLS Tokyo, WKND Rumble Pack video, Johnny's vid and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Nine Club Live #12 00:05:35 Intro 00:08:38 Ruben Spelta MAGENTA "Just Cruise 2" 00:13:53 If you could go skate anywhere where would you go 00:20:00 Dubbs Head & Shoulders collab 00:22:05 Crob abroad 00:22:54 BATB 13 game breakdowns 00:34:51 Who's got the best hardflips 00:45:09 Venture x Shake Junt 00:50:05 John Dilo manual insanity 00:57:36 Instagram stuff 01:10:11 Budget Or Buttery 01:28:15 éS | TJ ROGERS | Evant Signature Model 01:38:30 I'm Glad I'm Not Me 01:46:03 SLS Tokyo 01:59:20 WKND Rumble Pack video 02:06:20 Johnny's vid 02:20:39 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Aug 20232h 23min

Jamie Foy & Patrick Praman discusses how Patrick got on Real Skateboards, their approach to skating big rails, Patrick's turning pro surprise, Jamie's New Balance SeaDoo ad, what’s it like skating Hollywood High 16, Jamie's Sonic The Hedgehog slam aka The West Coast Humbler, Patrick's arm breaker slam, the overcrook argument, what are Jamie & Patrick working on now and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Jamie Foy & Patrick Praman 00:01:41 How Jamie & Patrick met 00:07:27 Patrick's last name 00:09:52 How Patrick got on Real Skateboards 00:15:25 Our Sponsor: Athletic Greens 00:17:00 Breaking out of the local scene 00:20:37 Feeding off each other when going big 00:23:26 Jamie & Patrick's approach to skating big rails 00:26:48 Method Madness (set-ups) 00:31:09 Patrick's turning pro surprise 00:40:16 Getting in the van with the Real team 00:40:51 The catalyst for moving to California 00:48:13 Jamie's New Balance SeaDoo ad 00:54:07 Jamie's Mom towing him in 00:59:29 Jamie's current video part status 01:10:37 Jamie's sonic the hedgehog slam (West Coast Humbler) 01:16:41 Patrick's arm breaker slam 01:25:32 The Boss (Andrew Reynolds) 01:28:55 Hollywood High 16 01:47:45 Jake Iilardi biggy front board Hollywood 16 23 times in a row 01:53:42 The overcrook argument 01:57:02 What are Jamie & Patrick working on now 01:57:38 Jamie bailed on Patrick 02:13:26 The east coast humbler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Aug 20232h 25min

Vincent Alverez joins us to discuss Jenkem The Devil's Playground: A Satanic Skate Spot?, BATB 13: Andy Anderson Vs. Torey Pudwill & TJ Rogers Vs. John Chyk, Budget Or Buttery, Lakai "Bubble" video, Mark Gonzales for Spitfire Wheels, Remembering Keenan Milton, Hanging Out With Akwasí Owusu, Ed McMahon Publishers Clearing House Mandela Effect, Grant Yansura out there Thrasher and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Nine Club Live #11 00:04:57 Intro 00:05:40 Jenkem The Devil's Playground: A Satanic Skate Spot? 00:13:25 Rollin with Dubs 00:15:08 Dubs found an alien baby 00:18:40 Battle At The Berrics Brackets 00:22:41 BATB 13: Andy Anderson Vs. Torey Pudwill 00:32:54 BATB 13: TJ Rogers Vs. John Chyk 00:35:05 Vince's BATB 13 picks 00:38:15 Pizookie cookie 00:41:15 AI Nine Club 00:42:30 Budget Or Buttery 01:06:15 Lakai "Bubble" video 01:38:08 Crob on a date with Taylor Swift at Cheesecake Factory 01:40:53 Mark Gonzales for Spitfire Wheels 01:48:09 Instagrams 01:54:05 Keenan Milton footage 02:09:06 Remembering Keenan Milton 02:12:15 Cornphoto NYC to Tampa bike ride 02:15:29 Hanging Out With Akwasí Owusu 02:29:15 Ed McMahon publishers clearing house Mandela Effect 02:35:05 Vince farted and scared his baby  02:36:07 Grant Yansura out there Thrasher 02:42:01 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Aug 20232h 48min

Nigel Alexander (NKA Vids) discusses getting his first job & sponsor by 118 Boardshop, meeting a young Paul Rodriguez, getting his first camera, making the Forecast video, starting skatesite.com, making a push on his YouTube channel & working with Network A, his first check from YouTube, finding skaters for his youtube videos, working for Powell Peralta, dealing with YouTube comments and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Nigel Alexander 00:04:22 Skating both switch and regular comfortably 00:06:03 First job & sponsor was 118 Boardshop 00:06:51 Making the Forecast video 00:10:06 Starting skatesite.com 00:13:10 The Proof video 00:14:40 Our Sponsor: Athletic Greens 00:16:15 Making the push towards YouTube and working with Network A 00:22:39 His first YouTube check 00:23:24 Jeron was Nigel's plug in high school (for skate product) 00:26:04 How Nigel got his first camera 00:31:39 The YouTube thing 00:44:38 Finding skaters for his YouTube videos 00:51:20 The effects of being a YouTuber on one's mental health 00:54:27 Nigel's upload schedule 00:57:46 Misconceptions about YouTube 01:05:02 is YouTube still as lucrative as it used to be? 01:05:30 The importance of YouTube thumbnails 01:09:39 Andy Schrock 01:12:12 Finding your niche on YouTube 01:15:17 Nigel's relationship with P-Rod 01:32:32 Notable moments while filming 01:38:29 Andy Anderson going big 01:41:25 Andy Anderson doing freestyle in the olympic park contest 01:43:25 Andy Anderson overload on YouTube? 01:45:02 working for/with Powell Peralta 01:51:40 Dealing with the YouTube comments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Aug 20232h 18min

Sk8 Liborius update with new renderings, BATB 13 Jamie Griffin vs Sewa Kroetkov & Leo Romero vs Braden Hoban, This Old Ledge Pier 7, Josh Kalis the King of Plazas, and Plaza Etiquette, Felipe Munhoz "Devaneios" part, Budget or Buttery, Taylor Swift & Chris Roberts seen together at Arby's, Ryan Sheckler "Lifer" part, Is Thrasher's Skater of the Year rigged & does it still mean something, Henry Gartland's "Forever" Santa Cruz Part, 25 Years of Nixon, Erased x Lakai, Luis Mora & his Youtube Channel and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Nine Club Live #10 00:00:01 Dubs is back! 00:01:00 Doing the dishes 00:05:00 Show Rundown 00:05:46 Intro 00:08:00 Playing Sports As kids 00:09:30 Actual Intro 00:11:00 Sk8 Liborius Renderings 00:17:30 BATB 13 Bracket update 00:18:40 BATB 13 Jamie Griffin vs Sewa Kroetkov 00:23:00 Chris meeting Braden Hoban at Xgames 00:24:00 BATB 13 Leo Romero vs Braden Hoban 00:28:00 BATB 13 Next week predictions Andy Anderson vs Torey Pudwill, John Chyk vs Tj Rogers 00:30:00 Kelly's Vegas trip and gambling 00:35:00 This Old Ledge Pier 7 00:36:00 Josh Kalis the King of Plazas, and Plaza Etiquette 00:44:00 Where should this old ledge go next 00:48:00 Felipe Munhoz Devaneios 00:55:00 Instagram clips, Jonathan Perez, Will Marshall, Muni's Last Days 01:06:00 Budget or Buttery 01:20:00 Taylor Swift 01:25:00 Hypebeast Starbucks Louie Lopez & Brian O'Dwyer 01:34:00 Ryan Sheckler Lifer part 01:38:00 Is Thrasher's Skater of the Year rigged? Does it still mean something? 02:00:00 Henry Gartland's "Forever" Santa Cruz Part 02:07:00 25 Years of Nixon 02:17:00 Erased x Lakai, Luis Mora and his Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Aug 20232h 37min

Patrick O’Dell discusses growing up in St. Louis, moving to San Francisco, getting a job at Thrasher Magazine, starting his blog called Epicly Later’d, how he came up with the name Epicly Later’d, going on his first tour with Baker, working for VBS.tv, writing into his contract that he cannot be fired from his own show, why some people got mad about their Epicly Later’d episode, the end of his Epicly Later’d show & Vice going bankrupt, going down the Mississippi in a boat with Heath Kirchart, directing the Big Brother documentary "Dumb”, 25th anniversary for Nixon watches Documentary and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Patrick O'Dell 00:02:10 Getting his start in skateboarding 00:04:11 Going to college to study photography in San Francisco 00:05:46 Getting a job at Thrasher Magazine 00:08:11 The history of Epicly Later'd 00:15:19 Going on his first tour with Baker 00:22:54 The John Cardiel Epicly Later'd episode 00:31:43 Our Sponsor: Athletic Greens 00:33:18 When Epicly Later'd got on TV 00:34:44 Meeting Spike Jonze for the first time 00:39:59 Getting paid more now that Epicly Later'd was on TV 00:40:44 Job security (not being able to be fired from his own show) 00:43:45 Vice going bankrupt 00:46:54 Episodes of Epicly Later'd that never came out 00:50:34 People getting mad about their episode 00:53:01 Patricks personal favorite episode of Epicly Later'd 00:55:03 The Ali Boulala Epicly Later'd episode 01:00:45 The Antwuan Dixon Epicly Later'd episode 01:08:10 Feeling the love (and hate) for Epicly Later'd 01:16:57 The end of Epicly Later'd 01:22:08 Working with Heath Kirchart 01:25:59 Going down the Mississippi in a boat with Heath Kirchart 01:33:07 Patrick's new book "Big River" 01:36:29 The Epicly Later'd episode that got away 01:37:27 Directing the Big Brother documentary "Dumb" 01:40:56 How Patrick felt when Epicly Later'd ended 01:40:56 Working for Vans 01:50:26 Directing music videos 01:54:42 25th anniversary for Nixon watches 02:05:40 what's Patrick up to now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Juli 20232h 31min

Nine Club scheduling update, Jenkem Goes to Latvia with Madars Apse, This Old Ledge: Bay Blocks, Corey Glick on Sci-Fi FantasyBATB 13 Johnny Giger vs Zach Doelling & Louie Lopez vs Curren Caples, Is Eric Koston the Michael Jordan of Skateboarding or is it Tony Hawk, Tyshawn Jones Ollies a Ferrari, Joe Buffalo Anti Hero guest board, Lakai & HUF First ever full length coming soon, Skate Register: Geoff Rowley, Gnarliest trick done on Staples Center Hubba, What NBD would you try on the Staples Center Hubba and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Nine Club Live 00:01:00 California Attractions 00:04:49 Show Rundown 00:06:00 Intro 00:07:00 Nine Club scheduling update 00:10:50 Jenkem Goes to Latvia with Madars Apse 00:14:40 Leaving your comfort zone or hometown 00:20:00 This Old Ledge: Bay Blocks 00:25:00 Pier 7 discussion 00:35:00 Chris vs Mike Mo 00:38:00 Corey Glick on Sci-Fi Fantasy 00:45:00 BATB 13 Brackets 00:47:00 BATB 13 Johnny Giger vs Zach Doelling 00:54:00 BATB 13 Louie Lopez vs Curren Caples 00:58:00 Crob's New Version of Skate 01:02:00 Eric Koston Appreciation, Is Eric Koston the Michael Jordan, or is it Tony Hawk? 01:10:00 Tyshawn Jones Ollies a Ferrari 01:24:00 Joe Buffalo Anti Hero guest board 01:32:06 Quasi Simulation 01:36:30 Mike Mo's Skate Philosophy: The Forbidden 14 01:45:00 HUF Forever, First ever full length 01:47:00 Lakai Bubble Full Length 01:48:00 The Fully Flared Countdown, who gets first part and last part? 01:51:00 Kelly and Mike Mo Bet 02:01:00 Skate Register: Geoff Rowley / Gnarliest trick done on Staples Center Hubba 02:18:00 What NBD would you try on the Staples Center Hubba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Juli 20232h 41min