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Join Ross Levine, founder of Hollywood Modern Yoyos (HMY) as he speaks with the greatest yoyoers of our time about yoyo performance, yoyo improvisation, and yoyo theory. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kill-your-yoyo/support
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Welcome to the Hollywood Modern Yoyos era. Thank you for your support through everything.
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You know Hunter Feuerstein, but do you understand how he thinks? How has this 18-year-old yoyo god found himself leaps and bounds ahead of some of the best yoyoers of our time? Listen in as we discuss this and so much more on today's episode. Oh, also chack out HunterYoyos.com to support hunter as he transitions from highschooler to a full-time yoyoer (not sponsored, just want him to thrive).
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This is a copy of episode 27 but as a video podcast! Tell me what you think of the whole video podcast thing in a message at @helix_throws on instagram. Patrick and I dive deep into a review of the Monarch and discuss the design philosophy, methodology, and concepts that make this yoyo fun while maintaining a competitive edge that any yoyoer can get behind. Support my work by bidding on an exclusive Patrick Dressel signed Fist Salud edition Monarch on ebay here: https://tinyurl.com/yc75pdwv Buy yours at the following retailers: https://yoyoexpert.com/ https://yoyorewind.com/ https://spingear.jp/index.php?sl=en https://dresseldesigns.bigcartel.com/ Follow Dressel Designs at @Dressel Designs
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Every yoyoer is on a development path from learning basic tricks to creating new tricks from pure theory. In this episode I lay out 5 milestones along that path of yoyoer development and what you can do at each stage to level up.
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Join Ed Haponik (@edhaponik) and I as we discuss the art and meditative practice of yoyo as a way of life.
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Come listen to @ppolor dropping some brilliant yoyo wisdom about how he uses visualization and time management to construct the best yoyo tricks on instagram.
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Chris Toledo, sponsored by Duncan, walks through how to really prepare and execute clean routines in whatever Yoyo performance you want. He also goes into juicy detail on how to step on stage and do everything you aim to do and more. Get 12 pairs of yoyo pads for $8 at pads.ilinxtoys.com
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Join me as I talk about what flow is and how you can use flow theory to improve your throwing. Half book report, half yoyo philosophy rant about the amazing book Stolen Focus by Johan Hari.
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Step into my room in the middle of my life and hear about what on earth is happening and why I haven’t posted in a while.
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Gavin Hubner is one of the top competitive yoyoers in the nation. In this episode we discuss
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Shivum Berry is the founder of the incredibly popular brand Thesis yoyos...and he's only been out of high school for two years! Learn the story behind his brand's meteoric rise and exclusive secrets about what goes into each brilliantly planned yoyo release.
Notes:
Watch: Black, TedX talk
Download: Fusion 360
Buy: Ender 3 Pro 3D printer
Read: Free Play, Stephen Nachmanovitch
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What do you call an Australian who quits his stable corporate job to sell yoyos on youtube? You call him Brandon Vu. Learn how Brandon built his online yoyo empire and how you can follow in his footsteps.
Notes/further research:
Grant Johnson Youtube Video: Stronger Yo-Yo
Scott Dikkers: How to write funny characters
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The legend himself, Doctor Popular shares some awesome pieces of yoyo history as well as his approach to creating many of the tricks that we now regard as classics.
Doc's insta: @docpop
my insta: @ilinx_toys
notes and further reading
Serious Guide to Joke Writing by Sally Holloway
How To Write Funny: Your Serious, Step-By-Step Blueprint For Creating Incredibly, Irresistibly, Successfully Hilarious Writing by Scott Dikkers
Step by Step to Stand-Up Comedy by Greg Dean
Splitting the Atom yoyo trickbook by Richie
Upright Citizens Brigade Comedy Improvisation Manual by Matt Walsh Et al.
Instagram: @danyllo_barbiero
Dale Oliver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5OYS_VJ6Dc
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Jonathan is an incredible yoyoer who's sponsored by Duncan and Original Throw. In this episode, we talk all about trick and routine design as well as flow theory, keeping your yoyoing unpredictable, and much much more.
Notes:
Netflix - The Toys That Made Us
TV Show - Blazing Teens
Jonathan's instagram - jonathanstggg
Polo's instagram - ppolor
Ricardo's instagram - blablanchard
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Michael Nakamura is one of the world's best 4a yoyo players who, in four years went from picking up his first yoyo to winning the world yoyo contest. So what accounts for his meteoric rise? Well, you'll find out that and much more as we discuss horizontal 4a theory, the future of soloham, and Michael's approach to contest and performance preparation.
Further research:
Michael's Instagram: @michael_nakamura
Maximum Entertainment 2.0 by Ken Weber
Showmanship for Magicians by Dariel Fitzkee
The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt (the theory of constraints)
The Magic Way by Juan Tamariz
Tarbell Course In Magic by Harlan Tarbell
The Yonomicon by Mark McBride
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Ty Goldman is a social media trailblazer and an extremely creative yoyoer with an appetite for bangers. We talk all about his trick creation process, his thoughts on competition and making yoyoing a sustainable lifestyle, and his perspective on yoyoing as someone who was performing at the national level at a very young age.
Follow me on insta: @ilinx_toys
Follow Ty on insta and tiktok: @yobigty
Look up:
Free Play by Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Have you ever wanted to do a real yoyo performance? Not just your 1-minute freestyle, but 30 minutes to an hour of live entertainment! Well, it's possible, and in this episode, I'll talk about some options you have to start doing just that!
Showmanship for Magicians by Dariel Fitzkee
Maximum Entertainment 2.0 by Ken Weber
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Angelo Aguirre is undoubtedly one of the most influential yoyoers of our time. With 3.2 MILLION TikTok followers, he's clearly figured out how to spark the interest of the non-yoyoing public. In this episode, you'll hear how he created his following and how he consistently maintains genuine human connections with each and every follower. There's so much more to learn in this episode than I could ever type, just sit back, listen and enjoy.
Follow my Instagram: Click Here
Virtual Juggler: Click Here
Derren Brown: Click Here
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And you are too! Find out why we are all "the best yoyoers in the world" and how we can still strive to become better.
Dagu:
https://www.instagram.com/dagu5595/
Wes Peden:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkqaPsE5W10
Aliyah Tan:
https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca_DpyNJi8s/
Bizarro:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/577Gk0MS7day3u6OjyUco9?si=6afcb19b5d964404
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My yoyo son (and 2019 Jr. National Yoyo Champion) joins me to talk about his performances on tv and music videos as well as how he creates routines that not only look good but score well too! Plus you'll get an exclusive look into the formula that Justin uses to create the dense, beautiful tricks that he's known for.
Add 3 minutes and 43 seconds to the timestamps to get the real-time stamps. The video version of this episode is posted here.
Check out this article for more information on the 7 types of waste. I did not do that topic justice as it's been a while since I've reviewed my industrial engineering notes. But the concept is solid and worth looking into.
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