The Deep End

In this episode, I invite my longtime friend Mark Flores on the show. This was a more casual laid back episode where we just recap the political sphere we were all in in the past 4 years. My last episode was basically a finale of the Trump presidency and we discuss what's changed in 2021? Things are starting to come back to normal, but rest assured, 2020 was definitely a playbook for something in the future to come. We talk politics, social media, the market, and business- how have these thin...

06-12

01:22:21

With so much going on in the world between storming the capitol and the market scandal, I've finally dropped a new episode catching up on how I've been and what I've been up to since the last drop. This one is more personal and I reflect on what really matters in all this? Because todays news is gone tomorrow. We are so fixed on the next story... the next headline... the next sensation... the next loss ....that we don't feel anything anymore, we lost touch of reality and traded it for the mat...

02-17

20:15

There has been a lot of people going through it this year and right now, we are still mid-pandemic. I myself had some health scares that had me rethink about my life and changed my perspective on things. I guess you could say it was kind of a close call. In this episode, I talk about a real incident that happened to me this year and how it put me at risk of losing my life. The good news is I'm here now and I'm able to talk about it. Hopefully it helps anyone who might be facing these types of...

07-14

41:12

In this episode, I invite my good friend Cory McCormick onto the show! Cory has been immersed into music his whole life from skating to his favorite jams on the radio to doing freelance work for bands and mastering their albums to perfection. Cory is not a one trick pony though, he is a musician and song writer at heart. He has written and composed, "And Other Hearsay" in 2018 and plans to drop another album called, "Inner Space", once everything returns back normal due to the Corona Virus. I...

04-21

01:29:18

In this episode, I invite my longtime friend, Edgar Castillo, onto the show! Edgar has always been a quiet dude, but he's never shy'd away from living it up. He currently works in the Airline industry and talks about how he got into his line of work. Castillo has went from traveling the world to having to stay home and quarantine like the rest of us. So I ask him to reminisce of his traveling experiences and to describe the tastes and sounds of what it's like to be out in the world again. Edg...

04-10

47:41

In this episode, I invite my good friend, Nickolas Gonzalez, onto the show! He is the creator and Co-owner of El Notorious Pin - A pin business that does mashups of your favorite artist, cartoons, sports teams and more. I ask Nick how he got into photography and graphic arts? He says it was very incidental and there could have been a chance he would have never gotten into photography or learning about graphic arts if it wasn't for his son. When I ask him, "How the business started?" He explai...

04-05

01:05:30

In this episode, I invite Ali Pettway on the show! Ali is an old high school friend of mine who currently works in the field of hospitality. Mr. Pettway opens up about how he got into hospitality management and how The Rona is affecting his industry. Ali has been working as a Front Desk Manager for most of this decade and so he has seen everything from working with celebrities like Jessica Alba, Fat Joe and Justin Beaver to servicing NFL Teams to dealing with people acting out and even handli...

03-31

01:10:29

In this episode I invite my good friend Matt Salcedo onto to the show. Matt is very cool with everybody and he's well connected in his community (Inland Empire). This is why I asked Matt to come onto the show because in a day where we all have social distancing to worry about, Matt and I discuss what can be the silver lining to staying at home. Matt is an old high school friend of mine and so we talk about some cool people back in the day. Matt shares why he was kicked off the improv team and...

03-26

01:13:06

In this episode, I have the chance to speak to my long time friend since Kindergarten, Jantuane "Hector" Rivera, needless to say, French Montana's Barber! Hector and I are close friends and we talk about how it all started? He opens up about his first cut and talks about the evolution of the game. I ask him, "What does it take to be successful at what you do?" Who inspires him? But, theres more to Jantuane than meets the eye. So we go a little deeper into who Rico is? Hector has always been a...

03-21

01:14:34

In this episode, I invite my long time childhood friend, Steven, onto the show. Steven is a U.S. Veteran, studied in Computer Science, is currently the Co-Owner of Coaches Pitt BBQ and President of Non-profit Positive Shift Alliance. In this episode we explore the domino effect of The World Health Organization declaring the COVID-19 a Global Pandemic. Everything is cancelled and people swamp the stores to buy up all the food and medicine supplies in bulk. Some go as far as buying up all the t...

03-17

01:20:51

In this episode I talk with Oscar Trujillo who is the creator of the Locker Room B.O. Podcast. We talk his most recent breakthrough with booking a pretty popular guest on his show. We then talk about some of the topics he's touched on and our mutual friend (my cousin Karlos). Also we dive into topics of Religion, Homosexuality, Jokes and even the Corona Virus as it continues to create mass hysteria.

03-13

01:22:50

In this episode I talk about Russia's intervening the 2020 president election. How they prefer Trump or Sanders - To polar opposites and the possible reasons why that might be. Also, we talk about Disney's official first LGBTQ Character in the newest Pixar film "Onward". Why some are upset at Disney. Then we cover how authentic influencers can make so much more through TikTok if they're lucky. Why makes the downward spiral of the market so dangerous? What actually puts us more at risk? Lastly...

03-03

01:11:34

In this episode, Mark and I talk about the Novel Corona Virus outbreak of 2019 in Wuhan China. How did this happen? How fast is it spreading and how serious is it? Amid this pandemic, the U.S. has undergone an impeachment trial and republican senators have acquitted Trump as fast as he was impeached by democratic congress. What does this mean now for our country? What does it mean for American Politics?The 49ers lost Super Bowl 54 all within the 5 mins of the 4th. It was painful to watch...

02-11

02:21:12

2020 was a rough start, with a flu going around, Impeachment proceedings, World War 3... and then, life stops...... you read the news and Kobe Bryant has died in a helicopter crash. You shake your head in disbelief saying to yourself, "This can't be real!" Then you find out it is and the world is in shock and grief, but what is more tragic is that there was 8 other victims including his Mambacita, Gigi. The world was flipped on his head and everyone was broken this day on 01/26/2020. So far.....

01-30

01:27:36

So many questions to ask, so little time. As Steven preps for his upcoming Art Gallery, he talks about his work and his method to painting various art. Steven and I go way back to the days of middle school and even then, I remember witnessing hints of the creativity. It is fascinating to see his work now and it makes me realize anything is possible when we put our mind to it and practice, practice... practice. He shares with us his development as an artist and why he has appreciated painting ...