The Nine Club With Chris Roberts

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

Braydon Szafranski discusses growing up in Las Vegas, being on Kenny Anderson flow, moving to Los Angeles at 17, sleeping on the streets of Venice, Muska putting him on Shorty’s flow after watching one trick, starting Happy Hour Shades, bringing back Ghetto Child Wheels, skating for Weedmaps, Goods Mfg Co. and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Wenning discusses growing up in New Jersey, getting on flow for Alien Workshop, turning pro for Habitat, filming for Photosynthesis, getting asked by Brandon Biebel to share a part in Subtleties, contemplating whether or not to switch ollie El Toro, night terrors, checking himself into detox, currently living in a halfway house, getting back into skating again and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We were on location at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, CA for the premier of the new Lakai Footwear video’The Flare’. Who’s in the hot seat? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Carroll discusses growing up in Daly City, riding for H-Street, skating Embarcadero, what the EMB crew used instead of wax, quitting H-Street to ride for Plan B, starting Girl Skateboards with Rick Spike and Megan, how the name for Lakai came about, the proper names for tricks, the new Lakai video ‘The Flare’ and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Clements discusses his first time dropping into vert, starting his first business in his early twenties, how he started working at The Skatepark Of Tampa, getting fired from The Skatepark Of Tampa, starting his company The Boardr, managing skaters sponsorship deals and their finances, what goes into putting on skate events and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Sinclair discusses his love for snacks, growing up in North Carolina, his top 3 North Carolina skaters, riding for Blockhead twice, judging contests, his team manager role for Tum Yeto, betting with Jamie Thomas to loose 50 pounds in 6 months, why he doesn't fly and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Kennedy discusses growing up in Long Beach, getting flow for Baker after a few months of skating, leaving Baker for Element, having a role on the Viva La Bam show, quitting Element to get back on Baker, filming for Baker 4 and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Felipe Gustavo discusses growing up in Brazil, running the contest circuit for a chance to skate Tampa Am, winning Tampa Am, learning to speak English through movies and music, his dream to skate for Plan B, getting arrested for skateboarding, his recent knee surgery and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mikey Taylor discusses his recent hip surgery and recovery, the City Stars days, leaving Es for DVS, his first shoe royalty check that might have never been, skating for Alien Workshop, starting then selling Saint Archer, his new endeavor Villager Coconut Water, his board company Sovrn, gluten and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane Heyl discusses having to move from Long Beach to Arizona in high school, meeting Erik Ellington, the Warner Ave crew, being TM for Bootleg, was he on Stereo or still just flow, how the name Goatmouf Gumbo came to be, getting sober, turning Shake Junt into a company, his track with Lil Wayne, turning pro for Baker and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Austin Amelio discusses growing up skating in Austin Texas, filming his part for the local Austin, TX video "The Devils Toy", No-Comply skateshop, chasing the sponsorship dream, how he landed a major role on The Walking Dead, how skateboarding and acting go hand in hand and much more... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stevie Williams discusses growing up skating Love Park in Philly, getting sponsored at 12, how riding for Chocolate changed his life, meeting Michael Jackson, what his involvement is now with DGK, the illuminataums, Asphalt Yacht Club, his new business endeavor, Ruth's Chris Steakhouse and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erik Bragg discusses getting his start in skateboarding with Active, fake winning a billion dollars in the lottery, making the Krooked 3D video, creating the first skate app, filming the Plan B video, everything you want to know about the ETN network and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeremy Wray discusses growing up with 3 brothers and sharing 1 board, having to quit his first board sponsor Blockhead, the Color video, his time on Plan B, the infamous water tower ollie, 15 years on Element and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daryl Angel discusses growing up in San Jose, his recent move to Portland, skating for Think, being the first skater to have an HD part, quitting Skate Mental to ride for Habitat, getting on Nike and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eli Reed discusses growing up skating Maximus skatepark, skating for Robbie Gangemi’s company Vehicle, why he wasn’t really feeling riding for Zoo York at the time, his time at Organika, how to get a girls number without asking for it, Borscht soup, skating at the Playboy mansion, his company Becky Factory and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve Olson discusses getting his first board for Christmas in 1966, turning pro at age 16 for Santa Cruz, making up tricks in his contest runs, winning Skateboarder Magazine's skater of the year, how skating died in the early 80's, playing a Dagger in the movie Thrashin' and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miles Silvas discusses growing up in Sacramento, getting approached by Karl Watson to skate for Organika, riding for Adidas, turning pro for Organika then quitting 8 months later, getting on Numbers after a year without a board sponsor and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carlos Ribeiro discusses his move from Brazil to Barcelona and then to California, his couple years on the flow program, getting on Primitive, turning pro, filming for his Thrasher part, phrases and tongue twisters you should know in Portuguese, his time riding for LRG and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marc Johnson discusses growing up in North Carolina, jumping in a friends car headed to California with no plans, going from flow to pro for Maple in 11 months, leaving Maple for the A-team, starting Enjoi, the reason why he left Enjoi, filming 19 video parts, a sea of shit which is internet content nowadays and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wade DesArmo discusses growing up in Ottawa Canada, winning the world Karate championship at age 11, the struggle of coming up in Canada, finally getting on DGK, the rise and fall of the ghetto gown, people thinking he doesn't skate because he's not active on social media and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sierra Fellers discusses discovering skating in Whitefish Montana, moving to California and sleeping in his car, winning Tampa Am, getting kicked off Foundation after 9 years via Instagram, battling alcoholism, back on Mystery, filming for a new video project and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nora Vasconcellos discusses growing up in Massachusetts, how she got into skateboarding, her 71 hour train ride to the west coast, making the move from Hoopla to Welcome Skateboards, getting on Adidas, going to the olympics and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Gerwer discusses growing up in Long Island, setting up his first board, lappers, inverted hardware, skating for The Firm, turning pro for Anti Hero, kickflippling Wallenberg and much much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jamie Foy discusses discovering skateboarding at 1 years old, being on rep flow, getting on Deathwish, how Das Pinch became a thing, do manuals fit under the "pinch" category and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gino Iannucci discusses growing up in Long Island, turning pro for Black Label, 101 days, his move from Chocolate to Fucking Awesome, Poets skate shop, why he doesn't have an Instagram and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris, Roger and Kelly say farewell to 2016 while discussing and watching some of their favorite moments from the show. Hear about how the show came to be, how it's grown, what goes into making each episode and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack Curtin discusses growing up overseas, discovering skating in Indonesia, living in SF, getting sponsored, quitting DGK for Skate Mental, past shoe sponsors, skating for New Balance and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jereme Rogers discusses growing up in Boston, getting on Girl Skateboards, having a part in PJ' Ladd's wonderful horrible life, retiring from skating to follow his music passion, how much money he was making at the peak of his skate career, jumping off balconies, what he's up to now and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Brophy discusses the Australian wildlife in and around his home, starting Wayward wheel co, Benny Fairfax marrying his wife's sister, Cliche being put to sleep, staying with the Carroll's, filming a new Transworld web part, Vegemite and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Mo Capaldi discusses being driven around autonomously by his Tesla, the golf cart accident that left his leg in a state of paralysis, his long road to recovery, getting let go from DC shoes, his family run company Glassy Sunhaters, how Chuck The Sailor all started, being a world champion texter, filming for the intro of Fully Flared, his goal of getting back on the board and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lil Wayne discusses why he's a Laker and Green Bay Packers fan, what he asks Amazon's Echo Alexa when no ones around, how he got into skating, his favorite skaters, working on a new video part, his Miami rooftop skatepark, why skating is life, will he be dropping a new album and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rick McCrank discusses turning pro for his first sponsor Cherry Bombs, filming for Plan B "Revolution" and Birdhouse "The End" videos, getting on Girl Skateboards, discovering he was allergic to detergent, his show Abandoned on Viceland and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Brown discusses being the 1989 world freestyle champion, having to take a "creative retreat" with éS Footwear then bringing éS back, being on the board of IASC, how he came up with the idea for Go Skateboarding Day, skating on the 405 freeway, tough guy shots and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brandon Biebel discusses filming for the Berrics PUSH project, leaving Lakai for Diamond Footwear, AMFD, his latest "All Day" Diamond shoe, getting on Girl thanks to Ty Evans, buying pets on tour, his Maloof hookup, SOTY predictions and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Asta discusses his move from Mystery to Santa Cruz, Wawa, growing up skating with Chris Cole, wearing beanies, skating pre-fab skateparks, touring with Santa Cruz, Cinnabon and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike York discusses being a stay at home dad, Yo Gabba Gabba, Aquabats Super Show, his 8 year old son being the art director for Roller Horror, everything EMB, who he's psyched on in skateboarding and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason Hernandez discusses how he first picked up a camera, building iconic DIY skate spots, transitioning from making videos at Transworld to Nike SB and now Birdhouse, are full length skate videos dead?, yellow tinted footage, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeron Wilson discusses electric cars, being a parent, quitting Real to ride for Blind then going to Girl, being the music guru, what's on TV, his involvement in Diamond Supply Co., how they're trying to differentiate Diamond Hardware from Diamond Footwear and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Giovanni Reda discusses growing up shooting skateboarding in NY, flying with film, mystery water, his groundbreaking documentary about Brian Anderson being a gay professional skateboarder, what he wants to do next in life and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Harper discusses what it's like to play in front of a sold out audience, his love for skateboarding, growing up with Chris Miller, the parallels between music and skateboarding, his involvement with Roller Horror, the struggle to find the perfect set up, his thoughts on Justin Bieber and Lil' Wayne skateboarding, music rights, song writing, Chris's future baby momma (Taylor Swift), why he still uses a flip phone and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Hart discusses turning pro for cliché skateboards, filming for his new pro part, bringing a fake grenade to school, almost drowning and being rescued by surfers on a Globe trip, skating 16 stair rails and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony Mapstone discusses having his name on a board, his role as team manager for Hardcore/Globe distribution, the Australian skate scene, how to deal with shoplifters, the steps it takes to get sponsored as a skater from Australia, dealing with skate parents, Australian's view on US politics and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices