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The Art of Taking Sneakers Apart
Season 8 Episode 15
Mike sits down with Al Baker, the artist behind Deadstock Anatomies, for a Coffee Time Kicks conversation about turning sneakers into framed art piec…
4 months ago
The Men Behind the Eastbay Catalog | Art & Rick Tell Their Story
Season 8 Episode 14
If you grew up flipping through the Eastbay catalog, this one's for you.
Mike sits down with Art and Rick, the two men behind one of the most beloved …
4 months, 1 week ago
Christina Faith on Building The Grindhouse, Creating Without the Bag, and 20 Years in the Game
Season 8 Episode 13
Christina Faith has been building for 20 years. She started with a DSLR in 2006, ran a record label, launched her first business in college, and has …
4 months, 1 week ago
Running Changed. Sneakers Changed It.
Season 8 Episode 12
You probably know I've got a love-hate relationship with running. But when Raziq Rauf, the guy behind the Running Sucks Substack, sent me his new boo…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
4 Years. 6 Samples. 60 Pairs.
Season 8 Episode 11
Mark Strong didn't have a design background. He didn't have a factory connection. He had an idea, a Garrison contest entry, and the kind of stubbornn…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
From Hoop Dreams to Amazon Prime: The Story Behind the Meal Ticket Documentary.
Season 8 Episode 10
Rohit caught up with producer Billy Burke and writer/producer Terrence Watson to talk about Meal Ticket, their documentary about the McDonald's All-A…
5 months ago
Boots to the Street: The Best Sneakers of the 2026 World Cup
Season 8 Episode 9
The World Cup is almost here, and the sneaker game around it is already delivering. Nick, Robbie, and Rohit break down everything from Nike's Air Max…
5 months, 1 week ago
Trying Is Cool: AD Sneaks on Photography, Teaching, and Why the Work Behind the Photo Is the Whole Point
Season 8 Episode 8
Andrew Dutton, better known as @ad__sneaks on Instagram, has built one of the most recognizable sneaker photography accounts anywhere online. Hundred…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
I Finally Talked to Pete Forester and We Forgot to Talk About Sneakers
Pete Forester and I have been circling each other in the sneaker and streetwear editorial world for well over a decade. Pete worked at Kith under Ron…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Shoe Is the Story: Amado Rodriguez Jr. on ZX Series, Osaga, and the Running Technology Nobody Talks About
Season 8 Episode 7
Amado Rodriguez Jr. started his blog, The Official Encyclopedia Sneakérica, with one goal... to do for sneakers what Encyclopedia Britannica did for …
5 months, 3 weeks ago