Dreams to Reality

Welcome to Dreams to Reality, hosted by Dave Noodlez, the podcast where we explore what it takes to turn big ideas into meaningful accomplishments. Each episode features inspiring guests who share their personal journeys, insights, and practical tips for making dreams come true. Whether you're navigating challenges, uncovering your purpose, or ready to take bold steps toward your goals, this podcast is here to motivate and guide you. Together, let’s discover the power of resilience, creativity, and action to help you turn your passion into a lifestyle.

Quis Chandla Coffee and Chemtrails Interview

Quis Chandla is living proof that emcees can have PHDs. Listen to his story as he talks to Dave Noodlez about his rise in the music scene, True N Livin, how long it took him to get his actual PHD diploma, breaking generational curses, Coffee & Chemtrails,  and more.   Disclaimer: Due to the pandemic we have been forced to video conference style interviews. There may be a few technical glitches due to connection during this interview.  Thank you for understanding.   http://www.instagram.com/quischandla  Quis Chandla Merch  http://www.stereotypeco.com/truenlivin   http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez

08-15
46:48

Shawn McArthur & JodiDareal of Divided District Studios Interview

Check out Jodi and Shawns new comic books at http://www.divideddistrictstudios.com Jodi Dareal was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1989. Art has always been a major component in her life. From a young age, she began drawing wildlife pictures and as the years progressed her curiosity grew. While attending Urban Academy Lab High School, she focused on her Trinidadian heritage. Her paintings featured bright colors, symbols and traditional folk tales from Trinidad and Tobago. Jodi graduated from high school in 2008 and moved on to Penn State Altoona. While there she developed a new style using various shading techniques.  After college, she moved to Staten Island where she continued to experiment with different mediums. Oil Paint, Acrylic Paint, Pencil Sketches and now comic book illustrations. She has also completed a series of murals located in many parts of Staten Island as well as some locations in Brooklyn. Over time the focus of her work also changed. In 2017, she started to focus more on feminist concepts.   Staten Island comic book illustrator, and CEO of Divided District Studios, Shawn McArthur started off just like any other child in the 90's. being highly influenced by Anime, comic books, movies and video games, he wanted to be involved with being a part of the magic of storytelling. Since the age of 5, he was always found drawing his favorite heroes and making comics of his own.  For someone who sharpens his craft outside of school, Shawn prides himself on collecting most of his knowledge of drawing from technique books and YouTube. From penciling to coloring his own pages, he pushes towards being able to work both traditional and digital mediums of sequential art. Challenging himself to try something new and never backing away from difficult tasks.

07-31
37:43

Donovan Robison 'Change Makers' Interview

Don Robinson left New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and eventually found himself in Staten Island. He shares his story how he found his way to being a stock broker on Wall St to being a voice heard by many. He shares his story... Follow  http://www.instagram.com/type88_  http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez  http://www.instagram.com/indon_wetrust

06-29
37:10

Frank Nitti 'Book of Frank' Interview

Frank Nitti is a man of God, father, artist, songwriter & Co-Founder of #iAM . In this interview he talks about his new album 'Book of Frank', CUHow church, #iAM, family and more   http://www.instagram.com/frank_iam_nitti  http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez  http://www.instagram.com/type88_ Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc

06-20
28:42

Tashanee 'Uncovered' Interview

Tashanee is a Mother, Artist & Songwriter. In this interview she talks about breaking out of the comfort zone, her first show as a child, collaborating with members of the Wu-Tang, her new album 'Uncovered' and more. Http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez Http://www.instagram.com/iamtashanee Http://www.instagram.com/type88_

06-13
48:04

Mel the Prophet 'Self Reflection' Interview | TYPE88

We are joined by Mel the Prophet, artist/musician and Founder of Who Are You Showcase and his company L.O.V.E.. Mel has traveled the country empowering youth and creatives with his words and God given gifts. He discusses his mission in this world and the importance of self reflection. Mel shares a story from how he found himself in one of the darkest points of his life and how he rose from it like an eagle soaring high above the clouds. From one of his hardest days at his old job to a story about how his life changed Mel shares it all with the TYPE88 Podcast.   Self Reflection Merch http://www.stereotypeco.com/selfreflection  Follow Mel http://www.instagram.com/meltheprophet  Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez     Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc   Distribute your music on Apple, Spotify, Tidal and more   Save 7% off your first year of Distrokid  https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/919053   Shop Stereotype Co https://www.stereotypeco.com/

05-15
30:32

Bri Cruz 'Mirror's Interview

One day Bri Cruz' friend Emily invited her to check out her church CUHOW in Staten Island. That day Bri's life changed. From starting a music career, joining the worship team and starting a family, a lot of has happened. In this interview Bri Cruz shares her story with Dave Noodlez. Follow Bri http://www.instagram.com/idroppsalms Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez    Follow TYPE88 http://www.instagram.com/type88_

05-05
37:03

How she went from Elementary School Teacher to Crushin it in Real Estate | Erica Orlando Interview

Erica Orlando is a former Elementary school teacher turned Realtor. Helping people is a part of her nature, which makes her someone who can be trusted to do whatever she can to bring a smile to another's face. Helping people began when Erica became an Elementary school teacher at a school in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Each and every day was dedicated to helping each child become successful, leaving no child behind. After leaving teaching, Erica wanted to make sure she stayed in a field where she was helping and serving the population. She became passionate about Real Estate and followed through on her desire to become a Realtor. Listen to her story in this TYPE88 Interview with Dave Noodlez titled 'Helpful by Nature'. #helpfulbynature http://www.instagram.com/type88_ Recorded at Makerpark Radio

04-23
46:05

Dot Dali Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Dot Dali sat down with Dave Noodlez to talk about the come up, the importance of having people in your life, finding real rap, rappers you gotta listen to from Staten Island, his new album 'Block Gospel', spirituality, review of Kanye's Jesus is King, living as an underdog, sharing your gift with the world, lessons learned from relationships, where his creations come from, why he creates, and more   Follow Dot Dali on IG http://www.instagram.com/2pac_dot   Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez Subscribe to TYPE88 on your favorite podcast player Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc   Distribute your music on Apple, Spotify, Tidal and more   Save 7% off your first year of Distrokid  https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/919053   Shop Stereotype Co https://www.stereotypeco.com/

04-03
51:52

The Truth Interview 'Sufficient' | makerparkradio.nyc

The Truth sits down with Dave Noodlez for a TYPE88 Interview. He talks about family, being sufficient in life, managing responsibilities, how music found him, decisions, believing in your God given gifts, doing what you have to do, learning from experience, choosing your time wisely, the bigger picture, what Staten Island means to him, the Four Seasons Project and more.   Follow The Truth on IG http://www.instagram.com/thetruth_staten  Stream The Truth's Album 'Winter' https://album.link/s/3sT1z8MHTcnbrn2iNQgpPi  Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez     Subscribe to TYPE88 on your favorite podcast platforms   Apple http://bit.ly/type88apple  Spotify http://bit.ly/type88spotify    Google http://bit.ly/type88googlepodcasts  Anchor https://anchor.fm/type88     Watch more interviews on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAHSW7naB1Y&list=PLolsaKIJTbROVXwVXgzhE3Zq7YrIv_7Ri   Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc   Distribute your music on Apple, Spotify, Tidal and more  Save 7% off your first year of Distrokid  https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/919053

03-27
37:18

Girl on The Rocks 'Success' Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

In this episode Girl on the Rocks and Dave Noodlez discuss about how she DJing found her, leveling up, We Just Workin, being a platform, defining success, what you have to leave behind to become who you are today, growing up, purpose, knowing who you are, not holding back from sharing your gift, being proud of who you are, stop waiting for the right time, being bold about your dreams, self dialogue, dreams, being nice to yourself, goals and more.  Follow Girl on the Rocks on IG https://www.instagram.com/girlonthe_rocks/ Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez     Success Merch by GOTR x Stereotype Co https://www.stereotypeco.com/gotr Subscribe to TYPE88 on your favorite podcast platforms   Apple http://bit.ly/type88apple Spotify http://bit.ly/type88spotify    Google http://bit.ly/type88googlepodcasts  Anchor https://anchor.fm/type88     Watch more interviews on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAHSW...  Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc   Distribute your music on Apple, Spotify, Tidal and more  Save 7% off your first year of Distrokid  https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/919053

03-20
28:01

Student of the Game 833 Interview |TYPE88 | makerparkRadio.nyc

In this episode titled 'Student of the Game' 833 talks about what his name stands for, the current state of rap, favorite artists, inspirations, being a student of the game, outlook on the current state of music, lessons learned at an early age, best advice that he ever received, how he waters his garden, goals, ambitions and more. Follow 833 on IG http://www.instagram.com/kr_833 Follow Figmin Church on IG http://www.instagram.com/figminschurch Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez Subscribe to TYPE88 on your favorite podcast platforms Apple http://bit.ly/type88apple Spotify http://bit.ly/type88spotify  Google http://bit.ly/type88googlepodcasts Anchor https://anchor.fm/type88  Watch more interviews on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAHSW7naB1Y&list=PLolsaKIJTbROVXwVXgzhE3Zq7YrIv_7Ri Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc

03-02
53:24

VR Interview | TYPE88 throwback (2020)

VR, is a 25 year young, passionate, and ambitious artist, raised and regimented in the forgotten borough of Staten Island, New York. VR. wants nothing to do with being forgotten. He understands that hip hop and it's culture has became a scarcity in the borough, and is being sought out. His energy and passion brings a new way of representing the old lifestyle, and awareness to the game.  Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.itsvrmusic.com http://instagram.com/_itsvr

01-31
56:37

Believe to See Joseph Figueroa Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Joseph Figueroa of Figmin Church sits down with Dave Noodlez for an in-depth TYPE88 Interview. Joseph talks about This Ain't Religion, faith community on Staten Island, how they're trying to impact people, life as a pastors kid, best lesson learned from his dad, best lesson learned from his mom, what he went through to get to where he is today, how he found purpose, what he left behind to become who he is today, what he believes God has planned for us to see in this new decade and more   Follow Joseph on IG http://www.instagram.com/jd_figz  Follow Figmin Church on IG http://www.instagram.com/figminschurch  Follow Dave Noodlez on IG http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez   Subscribe toTYPE88 on your favorite podcast platforms Apple http://bit.ly/type88apple Spotify http://bit.ly/type88spotify  Google http://bit.ly/type88googlepodcasts Anchor https://anchor.fm/type88   Watch more interviews on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAHSW7naB1Y&list=PLolsaKIJTbROVXwVXgzhE3Zq7YrIv_7Ri Recorded at Makerpark Radio http://www.makerparkradio.nyc Episode Art Photo by Derek Johnson http://www.instagram.com/captain.charisma_

02-08
47:46

Norf Shore Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Musician/Emcee Norf Shore stops by TYPE88 to talk how he turned his dreams of being involved with music to landing a job in the industry and playing shows all over NYC. Norf Shore talks about the first event that he went to that made him want to get involved with music . Norf and Dave Noodlez talk about always being a student to the game,  how important it is to devoting time to what matters, supporting others before they become famous, paying dues, humble beginnings, making your own luck, pushing the uncomfortable button and so much more.   Follow Norf http://www.instagram.com/norfshore_ Follow Dave http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez Shop Stereotype Co http://www.stereotypeco.com  Level Up Your Media http://www.awheremedia.com  Get Free swag from Dave Noodlez & Stereotype Co Leave a 5 star review on this podcast on iTunes and get free bookmarks & stickers!   - Go to this link http://bit.ly/type88apple - Leave a 5 star review  - DM Me @davenoodlez a picture of your review with your mailing address  - Get free bookmarks and stickers!   Recorded at Makerpark Radio

01-03
36:20

Snoop Demonlow Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Snoop shares insight on how he turned his dreams into reality. Snoop and Dave Noodlez talk albums that changed their life, paving your own way, the industry, influences, navigating the game as an independent artist, the new album 'Demonlow' and more. Follow TYPE88 http://www.instagram.com/type88_ Follow Snoop http://www.instagram.com/snoopnotnice Follow Dave http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez Check out Snoop's Album 'Demonlow' https://album.link/us/i/1487650803

12-19
48:03

Migs718 Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Migs718 sat down with Dave Noodlez for a TYPE88 Interview. Migs718 discusses what it's like to perform all over the country, mental health topics advice for someone looking to live the life of their dreams, and more. http://www.instagram.com/davenoodlez http://www.instagram.com/migs718

12-06
50:35

Frank Knizza of Underground Advocates Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Frank Knight sits down with Dave Noodlez for a TYPE88 Interview. Frank Knight (also known as Knizza or Frank Knizza) is a Hip-Hop Artist/Activist born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Knight is the essence of all the powerful souls in ghettos worldwide. Knight uses his Hip-Hop artistry and influence to convey the message of hope, self determination and love to express the stories of all the impoverished low income individuals from all corners of the world.

11-22
54:38

V-Henny of The Artistry Interview | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

Interview with V-Henny of The Artistry NYC Recorded at Makerpark Radio Sponsored by Stereotype Co  http://www.stereotypeco.com http://www.instagram.com/vhenny_

09-09
50:51

Jin Named Luz of Deadlife Records | TYPE88 | makerparkradio.nyc

A Jin named Luzz sat down with Dave Noodlez to talk music, Deadlife Records, upcoming projects and more. Recorded at Makerpark Radio Sponsored by Stereotype Co http://www.stereotypeco.com http://www.instagram.com/luzthejinn

08-26
59:33

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