We walked up and there were goats. On the ramp. And Coors Banquet beers all over. And Curren Caples walking around. A strange scene, but we adjusted quickly once we got a Coors full strength in our hand too. We picked Jake’s brain a bit, found out a bit more on growing up in the Ventura area and how damn hard it is to quit smoking. And get chicks on Tinder.
Afternoon Interview: Jake Anderson Episode 041: Goats, being a non-smoker, Tinder strategy and some skateboarding
Afternoon Interview: Haydenshapes Episode 042: Hayden Cox walks us through his operation and touches on a new Collab with Vissla
Afternoon Interview: Taj Burrow Episode 019
We talk with the World’s Greatest Professional Surfer of All Time and drink a lot of coffee.
Afternoon Interview: Dillon Perillo on Cluster Episode 018
“The scariest part of individual [part] based movies is that your part might be skipped most of the time.”
Afternoon Interview: Noa Deane on Cluster Episode 017
We sat down with him in the back of a rented mini van in California recently to talk about filming with Kai for his part in Cluster.
Afternoon Interview: Meatbodies Episode 016
We talk with Chad Ubovich of Meatbodies before his set at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach and ended up head banging and drinking tons of Stella Artois with our interns.
Afternoon Interview: Shawn Briley Episode 015 (Part 2)
Shawn touches on what it was that pushed him to surf massive waves, go full throttle, who his influences were in those early days…and what led to his eventual disappearance from the entire scene of surfing.
Afternoon Interview: Shawn Briley Episode 015 (Part 1)
At age 24, seemingly at the peak of a solid pro career, Shawn Briley vanished. From the water. The industry. Eyesight. Everything.
Afternoon Interview: Peter Ramondetta Episode 014
W learn where Peter’s discontent for authority and love of satanic art and speed metal originated, how weed helped his epilepsy growing up and just how wild the streets around his home can be on any given day
Afternoon Interview: Keith Hufnagel Episode 013
“It’s about not giving a fuck. There are no rules in this thing.”
Afternoon Interview: Joe Guglielmino Episode 012
Enjoy Joe G. He’s probably one of the people you should put on your list of people to have a beer with.
Afternoon Interview: Geoff Rowley Episode 011 (Part 2)
“Now’s a good time to reinvigorate and get ready for the next wave of destruction — and I hope surf, skate and snow everything is all in line with that.”
Afternoon Interview: Geoff Rowley Episode 011 (Part 1)
Geoff Rowley walked into What Youth with a skateboard under his arm, standing in the center of our warehouse and proceeded to address the triumphs, struggles and trends facing both the surf and skate cultures — and the optimism he has for them moving forward.
Afternoon Interview: Dirty Beaches Episode 009
The other night Alex played at The Echo in Los Angeles and we managed to briefly chat about dickhead bouncers in Nashville and how the fuck you make this much noise for very cheap.