Julio De La Cruz discusses growing up in Watts, Armando Barajas filming him, getting let go from New Deal & Started Neighborhood Skateboards, Neighborhood shoe brand in Mexico, moved to Brazil for a while, working for Paul Schmitt, where's all the money in skateboarding, Neighborhood stopped for 20 years but it's back now, running his own wood shoop at his home in Mexico and much more!
Timestamps
00:00:00 Julio De La Cruz
00:02:40 Grew up in Watts
00:07:32 Burnt his house burnt down
00:10:50 Armando Barajas filming him & got Julio on New Deal
00:18:59 Sold his skateboard for $50 then found out it was worth $200
00:23:35 Got paid $200 as an am & told everyone he was getting paid, forced New Deal to pay all the riders
00:26:23 "Dream Flip"
00:38:21 Friends with the police and gang members
00:41:18 Getting let go from New Deal & Started Neighborhood with help from Larry Balma
00:51:25 Moved to Brazil
00:56:52 Letting dudes go - just stop paying dudes
01:04:33 Stopped everything when he moved to Mexico
01:09:44 New Deal was funded by Rocco in the very beginning
01:20:25 Neighborhood shoe brand in Mexico
01:30:18 Almost got kidnapped in Mexico
01:43:29 Working for Paul Schmitt
01:53:27 Where's the money? 80% of boards are made in china now
01:59:17 Neighborhood stopped for 20 years, but it's back now
02:00:22 Socrates edited La La Land
02:03:14 Getting robbed - Danny Boy got his camera back from gang members
02:06:07 How he's dye'ing veneers
02:16:56 Trade Shows. The industry is not doing well
02:24:36 Julio thinks we need to clown people out of our industry
02:42:26 Who does he hang with in LA
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3:05:23
#362 - Lincoln Ueda
Lincoln Ueda discusses the worst slam/collision he's ever had with Pat Ngoho at the Combi, seeing videos of Hosoi and the Alva team skating while he was living in Brazil, going to the Munster contest in 89, coming to the States & tracking down Omar Hassan in Costa Mesa, starting to get paid & bringing all his money back to Brazil, being moved from Billabong to Hurley, going on tour with Tony Hawk & the Boom Boom Huck Jam, doing the loop for the first time, judging the Olympics and getting death threats and much more!
Timestamps
00:00:00 Lincoln Ueda
00:00:30 The worst slam/collision he's ever had with Pat Ngoho
00:12:01 His son Raphae Ueda
00:22:40 Started skating in 86-87 in Guarulhos Brazil
00:30:34 Seeing videos of Hosoi and the Alva team skating
00:34:48 Going to the Munster contest in 89
00:37:30 Did skateboarding tank in brazil in the early 90s like it did in the USA
00:42:41 Bob Burnquist wins slam city jams & Lincoln gets back into skating in 95
00:49:41 Got invited to go to X Games in 96
00:58:07 Tracking down Omar Hassan in Costa Mesa
01:06:27 Formula One Skateboards
01:12:00 Meeting Don Brown & got on etnies
01:15:32 Started getting paid and bringing all his money back to Brazil
01:21:36 Being moved from Billabong to Hurley
01:25:12 Getting on New Deal
01:27:03 Getting on Hosoi Skateboards
01:30:22 Boom Boom Huck Jam & the Loop
01:45:14 Bob switch loop with the top off
01:54:12 Tom Schaar
01:56:12 Cory Juneau
01:57:40 Judging the Olympics and getting death threats
02:06:52 Coaching China's Olympic team
02:28:37 Life after the slam
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3:01:29
#361 - Nate Sherwood
Nate Sherwood discusses the pressure flip, hitting his head into the wall in p.e. class & was in a coma for 3 weeks, getting on Capitol Skateboards, when pressure flips went out of style, Airspeed shoes, his cameo in Girl Skateboards video "Yeah Right", getting hip surgery, running his Eduskate Skateshop, people buying boards online then coming into his shop to put it together, nate's skate language and much more!
Timestamps
00:00:00 Nate Sherwood
00:03:16 The Pressure flip
00:14:34 Got his head smashed into the wall in P.E. Class & was in a coma
00:21:55 When Pressure flips went out of style & getting on Capitol Skateboards
00:30:27 His cameo in Girl Skateboards video "Yeah Right"
00:44:09 His Big Brother cover
00:48:15 What his Favorite pressure flip is & hip surgery
00:54:18 Beating PJ Ladd in a game of skate
01:08:39 Eduskate Skateshop
01:11:07 Airspeed shoes
01:17:28 Doesn't carry Nike, Adidas or VF Corp in his shop
01:27:29 The Andy Anderson die hard fans that come to his shop
01:31:59 Two break-ins
01:37:32 Is he turning a profit from owning a skateshop
01:48:25 People buying boards online then coming in the shop to put it together
02:14:16 Getting advise from Jaime Thomas about opening his shop
02:22:30 Nate's skate language
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2:51:47
#360 - Bryan Herman & John Dilo
Bryan Herman & John Di Lorenzo discuss Hours Is Yours Footwear, filming for Baker 3 & 360 flipping the Wilshire 15, Johns new shoe, running a skater owned shoe brand in todays industry, Bryans nollie inward heel down the Macba Big 4, Bryan getting dropped off at Reynolds doorstep when he was 14, John skating for Jacuzzi Skateboards, Beagle stories, skaters coming out of Florida, skateboarding tradeshows and much more!
Timestamps
00:00:00 Bryan Herman & John Di Lorenzo
00:00:37 Baker 3 & 360 flip Wilshire 15
00:03:53 Inward heel Macba Big 4
00:14:10 Hours Is Yours
00:22:46 Remaking Bryan's Emerica shoe on Hours Is Yours
00:24:07 Running a shoe brand in todays industry
00:29:56 The Dilo shoe
00:39:46 Baker
00:54:56 Skateboarding tradeshows
01:06:32 High ollie contest
01:08:08 Maloof Money Cup - contest
01:11:56 Tampa pro
01:24:41 Skaters coming out of Florida
01:42:48 Bryan getting dropped off at Reynolds doorstep when he was 14
01:53:18 Beagle stories
01:58:21 Murdy skatepark and the HB park
02:00:28 Bryan's Stay Gold part
02:06:46 Feeling the pressure to produce clips when on an overseas tour
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2:27:11
#359 - Mike Manzoori
Mike Manzoori discusses his early sponsors, Powell Peralta, Santa Cruz, Mark Gonzales and the ATM Click team left & Mike was basically handed the brand, Adreneline Skateboards, the Sheep video, working for Sole Tech & filming the Menikmati eS video, French Fred angles, Tom Penny's cover of the Sidewalk magazine issue 1 and 100 and much more!
Timestamps
00:00:00 Mike Manzoori
00:03:45 UK companies like Blueprint & Flip
00:08:22 John Rattray & Danny Brady
00:11:18 His early sponsors, Powell Peralta, Santa Cruz & then ATM Click
00:23:30 Gonz and the team left ATM Click & Mike was basically handed the brand
00:26:32 The Sheep video
00:28:56 Adreneline Skateboards
00:37:24 Going from Sheep to Etnies
00:43:35 Working for Sole Tech
00:54:15 Metikmati & licensing the music
01:04:46 French Fred angles called Frangles
01:23:02 Going from the eS video to the Emerica video
01:32:36 Tom Penny's cover of Sidewalk magazine issue 1 and 100
01:51:30 Chris Joslin
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