The Nine Club With Chris Roberts

Heath Brinkley discusses growing up in Nashville TN, picking up his first video camera, getting offered a job to start Logic Video Magazine, moving out to California, filming the Chaffey crew, getting a job filming for City Stars, making the City Stars video “Street Cinema”, leaving City Stars to become the team manager at DC Shoes, getting the opportunity to rebuild the Etnies team, working for Paul Rodriguez, starting Primitive Skateboards and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catching up with Mark Appleyard, his new drawing of Kelly, Kader Sylla's "Weak Sauce" Part, Pastel, Vans' "Spinning Away" Video, CONS Purple Teaser and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us as we were live on location at Adidas Skateboarding Das Days! We sat down with Diego Nájera, Dom DeLuca, Daewon Song, Giovanni Reda, DJ Chavez, Nora Vasconcellos and Salman Agah, Thanks to everyone who came out to watch the live show!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ishod Wair discusses growing up in New Jersey, learning kickflips in his neighbors driveway, moving to Philly when he was 18 years old, getting on Nike SB, Real Skateboards & Fourstar within a month, the Love gap, moving out to California, waiving off ledges in his Tampa Pro run, his new Nike SB colorways coming soon and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel Castillo joins us, we get an update from Tony at 35th North Skateshop regarding the city of Seattle’s lawsuit against them, Phoenix Am 2018, Tony Tave’s Bangin, Chico Brenes’ Slice Of Life, the Huf 001 video, Golden Foytime, Jack Olson’s Thunder commercial, Grant Taylor and Brian Anderson’s Nike SB 18 Video, Tom Asta’s footage for his Es colorway, Skate Mental’s Aunt Tammy Video, Chris Mulhern’s Trailer for his upcoming video Untitled 002, the Weet-Bix Challenge and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron Meza discusses growing up in South San Francisco CA, skating at EMB for the first time, James Kelch randomly asking him to film a line, making the fist FTC video “Finally An FTC Video”, filming for videos like “Questionable” and “Love Child”, making the second FTC video “Penal Code”, working for Girl Skateboards, getting hired as the editor of Skateboarder Magazine, working for Vice and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vincent Alvarez discusses growing up in East LA, moving back and forth between Atlanta & LA, meeting Jake Johnson at Woodward, getting on Neighborhood but never got a box, working at a meat packing factory, winning the King Of LA contest, getting on Chocolate Skateboards, filming for the Lakai video “The Flair”, skating for Dickies, working on his part in the upcoming Transworld video “Duets” with Zack Wallin and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wade DesArmo on Primitive, FaceTime with Paul Rodriguez, Jagger Eaton wins Tampa Pro, Jamie Thomas has a new Podcast, JB Gillet's "Nike-O-Mok" part, Nyjah Huston’s part 2 million views in 2 weeks and counting, Quartersnacks “Alternate reality 2017 SOTY” mix, we take your phone calls and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jerry Hsu discusses growing up in San Jose CA, ordering his first skateboard from the back of a Thrasher Magazine, making a 25 minute sponsor me video, getting on Maple Skateboards, moving out of his parents house at 18, Osiris’ “The Storm” video and the infamous Storm Flip, quitting Maple for Enjoi, filming for “Bag Of Suck”, the Tilt Mode videos, getting on Chocolate Skateboards, photography, starting his own brand Sci-Fi Fantasy and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Gavin discusses growing up in Phoenix AZ, getting his first board a Valterra Meltdown, his first sponsor H-Street, getting on Blind, flying to Los Angeles every weekend after school, skating EMB for his first time, Tim and Henry’s promotional video “Pack of Lies”, Stealing product, quitting Blind for Girl Skateboards, Starting DVS and Matix, leaving DVS (Podium Distribution), retiring from skateboarding, his Real Estate endeavor and much more! Tim Gavin discusses growing up in Phoenix AZ, getting his first board a Valterra Meltdown, his first sponsor H-Street, getting on Blind, flying to Los Angeles every weekend after school, skating EMB for his first time, Tim and Henry’s promotional video “Pack of Lies”, Stealing product, quitting Blind for Girl Skateboards, Starting DVS and Matix, leaving DVS (Podium Distribution), retiring from skateboarding, his Real Estate endeavor and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catching up with Walker Ryan, FaceTime with Karl Watson about his Children’s book “My First Skateboard” and his new board company Maxallure, discussing ETN’s high ollie contest, Lacey Baker’s new Nike shoe, 35th North Skateshop buys us a pizza, we take your phone calls and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nyjah Huston discusses growing up in Davis CA, getting on Element at 8 years old, moving to Puerto Rico, leaving Element to start I&I, getting back on Element, his family situation growing up, leaving DC for Nike, his new video part “Till Death”, designing his pro Nike SB shoe and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Grosso discusses growing up in Eagle Rock CA, moving to Arcadia, quitting high school a credit short a month before graduation, his first sponsor Variflex, getting on Powell Peralta, leaving Powell Peralta to turn pro for Schmitt Stix, his heavy drug use, smuggling a ball of hash through airport security for Hosoi, partying on Robitussin, nearly killing Ross Goodman, leaving Santa Cruz for Lucero Limited which turned into Black Label, overdosing and almost dying multiple times, working normal jobs to get by, getting on Vans and Antihero, how he feels about skateboarding in the Olympics, Love letters and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catching up with Bam Margera, his recent DUI and finishing rehab, Tom Schaar turning pro for Element, DVS loosing riders, Marc Suciu's ADV II part, Sebo Walker leaving Lakai, Chris Haslam winning 2up, Raven Tershy's back smith, Habitat welcomes Flo Mirtain, Daan Van Der Linden on Nike SB and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon Buscemi discusses growing up in growing up in Long Island NY, getting his first board at a bike shop, coming out to California with Gino Iannucci, John Lucero picking him up at the airport, getting a job on Wall Street, becoming a road sales rep for Fourstar & Clae Footwear, moving in with Eric Koston at his MTV cribs house, working for DC shoes as a trend forecaster, designing iconic DC shoes, quitting DC to start his first company Gourmet, starting his second company GREATS, making luxury footwear and accessories with his brand Buscemi, Truff Hot sauce, opening Uncle Paulie’s Deli in Los Angeles and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason Dill discusses growing up in Huntington Beach CA, seeing skateboarding for the first time at 8 years old, his first sponsor House of Kasai, skating for Blockhead then getting on Black Label, dropping out of high school, 101 days, filming for Snuff and 20 Shot Sequence, getting kicked off 101, opening a mag and reading that he was now on Alien Workshop, partying and drugs, starting Fucking Awesome and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catching up with Brian Wenning, FaceTime with Fred Gall, our favorite tricks and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh Stewart discusses growing up in Florida, picking up his first video camera, being asked by Jamie Thomas to go on a “Welcome to hell” tour, filming “Cigar City”, his first “Static” video, making the Adio video “One Step Beyond”, deciding to make more “Static” videos, starting his distribution company Theories Of Atlantis, will there be a “Static 6” and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Olson discusses growing up in Santa Monica/Malibu CA, his dad Steve Olson, being un-schooled, getting flowed by Black Label, Toy Machine, Foundation, Jason Dill asking him to get boards from Alien Workshop, getting on Lakai & Girl Skateboards, almost getting on Gravis Footwear, leaving Lakai for Vans, then leaving Vans for Nike, moving to New York, starting his own companies Bianca Chandôn & 917, becoming vegan and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Callers run the show, Roger’s curb sesh, paranormal activity, Olympic talk, love line and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill Strobeck discusses growing up in Upstate New York, getting his first vx1000, filming for the Alien Workshop video “Photosynthesis”, almost getting killed filming Mark Gonzales, what the Supreme video “Cherry” was originally going to be called, his denim phase, why the “Cherry” video was black and white, “Joyride”, a new Supreme video in the works and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marc McKee discusses growing up in Marin County CA, going to art school at UCLA, meeting Steve Rocco, working for World Industries in the early 90s, creating classic board graphics, his involvement with Big Brother magazine, how he created Flameboy, Wet Willy and the Devil man graphics, World Industries being sold for 43 million dollars, cease and desist letters and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catching up with Torey Pudwill, wig'n out with MJ, sponsoring kids at a young age, flatbar frenzy, back tail tips, new Grizzly pro and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spike Jonze discusses growing up on the East Coast, how shooting BMX lead him into skateboarding, starting “Dirt” magazine with Andy Jenkins, moving to LA, filming his first video for World Industries “Rubbish Heap”, what it was like filming Blind “Video Days”, how he got into making music videos for bands like Sonic Youth, The Beastie Boys, The Pharcyde, Weezer and so many more, starting Girl Skateboards with Rick Howard, Mike Carroll & Megan Baltimore, Winning an Academy Award for his movie “Her” starring Joaquin Phoenix, car trouble in SF filming “Goldfish”, Blowing shit up for the Lakai video “Fully Flared” and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christian Hosoi discusses growing up in Hollywood CA, growing up skating Marina Del Rey Skatepark, getting sponsored by Stacy Peralta, leaving Powell Peralta with the hopes of turning pro for Dogtown only for them to go out of business, Brad Bowman hooking him up with Sims Skateboards, Turning pro for Sims, Meeting Mark Gonzales for the first time, Leaving Sims for Alva, designing one of the first shaped boards, skating in Lingerie, starting Hosoi skates at 17 years old, the rivalry between him and Tony Hawk, going to prison for Crystal Meth possession, finding god while in prison and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly’s skate tourism photos, skate shop talk, Aaron “Jaws” Homoki recap, The Flat Earth, Tom Schaar’s new video part “Lifeproof” and much more… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aaron “Jaws” Homoki discusses growing up in growing up in Phoenix AZ, Tony Hawk calling him to skate for Birdhouse, what he thinks a do-able height is for a gap, Turning Pro for Birdhouse, how skating the Lyon 25 went down, skating for Weedmaps, getting on CCS, what almost went down on El Toro and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ty Evans discusses growing up in Simi Vally area, getting his fist VHS camera, working on his first video Silver, leaving Planet Earth & Rhythm to work for Transworld, making the switch from Transworld to Girl/Lakai, the behind the scenes & the struggles of making skate films, Fully Flared, We Are Blood, maxing out his Amex card to make his new film “The Flat Earth” and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beagle discusses growing up in Huntington Beach CA, getting his first VX, Murdy The Dawg, filming the Baker dudes, switching from standard def to high def, hijinx, The Baker 4 video and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jovontae Turner discusses growing up in San Francisco, Jason Lee & Marc Gonzales calling him to ride for Blind, quitting Blind to ride for Planet Earth, only skating 3 days a week his whole career, getting on World Industries, skating EMB, selling product on tour, riding for Girl Skateboards, why he quit skating, his Girl X Tae reissue capsule and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bobby Worrest discusses growing up in Pennsylvania, as a kid having to move to Houston then Maryland, getting on Krooked, going on his first tour to Japan, switching from Etnies to Es, skating at Pulaski Park, ten plus video parts, riding cross country on his motorcycle, getting on Nike, filming for the new Krooked video and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Mulder discusses growing up in San Dimas CA, entering his first contest at age 11, skating for Christian Hosoi’s company Milk, meeting Daniel Castillo Daewon song and the World crew, getting on Foundation, Chaffey school, quitting Foundation to skate for World Industries, Mike Carroll asking him to skate for Chocolate Skateboards, quitting DVS to ride for Nike, getting into selling Real Estate and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bam Margera discusses growing up in West Chester Pennsylvania, getting on Toy Machine, filming for Jump Off A Building, the CKY Landspeed video, MTV calling to create a show, making his first million dollars, his Element boards selling through the roof, getting paid for appearances at bars just to drink, spending a year in Barcelona skating and much more… Watch the episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We were on location at the Diamond Supply Co & Thrasher Magazine’s Halloween Hellride. Who’s in the hot seat? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zion Wright discusses growing up in Jupiter Florida, getting into skating at 4 years old, going to Woodward and getting flowed by Karl Watson’s Organika, moving to Long Beach, getting on Real Skateboards, non-stop traveling, skating for RedBull, Nike SB and much more… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jamie Thomas discusses growing up in Alabama, working at Wendy’s, driving cross country with hotdogs and a microwave, sleeping at Embarcadero, his first board sponsor Experience, panhandling in San Francisco, riding for Invisible, getting a cold call from Ed Templeton to ride for Toy Machine, filming for Welcome To Hell, starting Zero, why he quit Emerica to ride for Adio, the rise and fall of Fallen Footwear, Straye Footwear, dealing with his “hoarding” of skate memorabilia, the scariest tricks he’s ever done and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Anderson discusses growing up in Connecticut, his first board being a Veriflex, driving out to California, getting on Toy Machine, talking to Rick Howard about skating for Girl Skateboards, getting on Axion shoes, flying to LA to quit Axion for Savier, filming for the first Nike Video, how the Viceland coming out film came about, skating for Anti Hero, working on writing his first book and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skin Phillips discusses growing up in Wales, coming up in the photography world, getting his first gig at Transworld, his first ever Spotlight with Carl Shipman, using video grabs for sequences, making his first video “Dreams of Children” that would soon inspire Transworld making their own videos, filming the infamous Tom Penny bank session and his wheels of fortunes, shooting Mark Gonzales, going on tour with Keenan Milton and Sean Sheffey, working for Adidas and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mikey Alfred discusses growing up in North Hollywood, what kind of kid he was growing up, making his first skate video “Spark of Life,” how he built IC into a massive brand, being a savage in business, how the Game totally dissed him, almost head butting Jay-Z, the new IC Cinema Tour and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Na-Kel Smith discusses growing up in Los Angeles, learning what he thought were tre-flips, getting his first box ever from Lakai, skating for Supreme, getting on flow for Real, having to quit Real to ride for Fucking Awesome, getting on Adidas, filming for Away Days, designing his own colorways, what his future goals are and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neen Williams discusses growing up in Chicago, skating for Uprise Skateshop, having to leave his hometown board sponsor Affiliate to ride for Deathwish, riding for Supra, getting on Circa and designing his pro shoe, skating for Altamont Apparel, dealing with injuries and sobering up, how he stays in shape now to skate forever and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We were on location at the Adidas Skate Copa Court in Los Angeles. Who’s in the hot seat? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Craig discusses growing up in Orange County CA, getting sponsored by Liberty Boardshop, beating his older brother in contests, getting on Grindking, showing off for Koston at the courthouse, skating for Society, getting on Blind, having a personalized song in The Blind Video, tearing his ACL, leaving DVS for Circa, becoming team manager for Dwindle, getting let go from Dwindle, his company smlwheels, starting his new job at The Boardr and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Garcia discusses growing up in Orange County CA, getting sponsored by Liberty Boardshop, Rodney Mullen flowing him World boards then being put on All City, quitting All City in hopes of getting on Habitat, filming for the Habitat section of Photosynthesis, riding for Vita Shoes, Habitat ‘Mosaic’ Video, getting on éS Shoes, starting his music career as Reverend Baron, why he slowly faded out of the skate industry, His new album Rio View (https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/reverend-baron/id557897426) and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Boo Johnson discusses growing up in Tehachapi CA, getting hooked up with Pharmacy Boardshop, his first board sponsor Powell, filming for his first video part on Element ’Future Nature’, getting on DGK, starting his own company JHF, his years with Supra, skating for Weedmaps, Torrey hitting him up to ride for Diamond Footwear, designing his pro shoe the Boo J, riding for Hawkers and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Walker Ryan discusses growing up in Napa Valley CA, getting sponsored by Ron Allen’s company Energy, riding for 510 Skate Shop, going to College in San Diego, getting on Organika, switch backside flipping the Love Gap, Kerry Getz hitting him up to ride for DVS, starting his company Old Friends, Mikey Taylor asking him to ride for SOVRN, filming his new SOVRN part in 5 months and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Appleyard discusses growing up in Ontario Canada, his first Christmas complete, getting on birdhouse at Tampa Am, quitting Birdhouse for Habitat, Arto Saari cold calling him to get on Flip, shooting his first Thrasher cover, filming for the Flip video “Sorry”, winning Thrasher’s Skater of The Year, leaving Circa to ride for Globe, filming for the new Element video and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sal Barbier discusses growing up in Louisiana, skating vert, putting on contests in his local scene, driving to California, meeting Mike Ternasky, getting on H-Street, skating for Etnies, going from H-Street to Plan B, filming for Questionable and Virtual Reality, designing his first shoe, moving over to éS from Etnies, starting his own companies and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vinny Ponte discusses growing up in New York and New Jersey, moving to Boston for college (Harvard?), getting banned from Woodward Skatecamp, turning pro for Treefort Skateboards, getting on Zooyork, first to ollie the Love gap on film, quitting Zooyork, being sober, starting a family and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Reynolds discusses growing up in Florida, his first sponsor G&S, riding for Birdhouse, how much he got paid for being in Tony Hawks Pro Skater, running Baker Skateboards, frontside flips, winning Maloof Money Cup, madness, how he got on RVCA, winning Thrasher’s Skater of The Year, Baker 4 video project and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices