Shoulder 2 Shoulder: LAFC Podcast

Chris & Jonathan interview Martin, Daniel, & Angel from Next Level Studios and creators of Figgy (@figgy_la). They describe their journey of high school friends to LAFC supporters and how all that inspired them to use their different skills and talents to create Figgy! The Figgy family is growing so stay tuned.... IG: @lafcs2s @figgy_la @m_pixel.cl Twitter: @lafcs2s www.nextlevelstudios.net www.la...

Chris & Jonathan welcome Martin, Daniel, & Angel from Next Level Studios and creators of Figgy (@figgy_la) to S2S studios and predict round 1 MLS playoffs. Stay tuned for Episode 043 where we interview the Figgy figurine creators!! IG: @lafcs2s @figgy_la Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Christian, Chris, Jonathan, & guest co-host LAFC - EVP of Brand & Community, Rich Orosco interview Global Head of Brand & Creative Marketing at YoutubeTV, Matt Ross. Matt tells us about how YoutubeTV became the kit sponsor and all kinds of other intriguing LAFC related stories. IG: @lafcs2s @lafcmatt @lafcrich Twitter: @lafcs2s @realmattross @lafcrich www.lafcs2s.com

Christian & Chris talk about the Minnesota United FC week 33 match. Chris shares his first away day and press pass experience. S2S also briefly discuss decision day / week 34 match up vs. Colorado Rapids. IG: @lafcs2s Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Christian, Chris & Jonathan relive the Supporters Shield clinching match against Houston Dynamo, and the celebration thereafter! IG: @lafcs2s Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Christian & Jonathan catch you up on a wild week of football, Iron Maiden, and football with Iron Maiden! We recap a scrappy tie with Philadelphia, a Maiden concert at The Banc, Christian's game with LAFC staff vs. the Iron Maiden crew, as well as a look forward to the return of Laurent Ciman with Toronto FC this upcoming weekend. IG: @lafcs2s Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

This is part 2 of our interview with Digital Manager from LAFC, Vince La Rosa. We talk about his career trajectory, from college beat writer to his great informative writing and digital content creation / contributions for LAFC to date. We also discuss the culture differences in the 2 LA clubs and what's to come for the city and league. IG: @lafcs2s @thats_how_you_soccer Twitter: @lafcs2s @lafcvin...

Christian, Chris, Jonathan interview Digital Manager from LAFC, Vince La Rosa. In part 1 of our conversation we talk to Vince about his first memories of the beautiful game, his youth playing carrier, and ultimately up to his start in covering / writing at Cal State Fullerton about the men's and women's soccer teams.

This week on Shoulder 2 Shoulder, Julio "El Chiva Mayor" Ramos, Co-Director of Active Support for the 3252 drops by. Hear his story about growing up in Mexico, being a fan of Chivas Guadalajara, becoming a fan of Chivas USA, starting the Union Ultras which is now the District 9 Ultras, being one of the first supporters of LAFC, and so much more. This is a great episode about the early history of L...

Chris, Christian & Jonathan interview Amy, Amanda, & Nina from the new NWSL / women's soccer podcast CenterMidChicks! The gals talk to us about their journey into soccer fandom from introduction to the sport, LAFC originals, and most recently NWSL and women's soccer experts. IG: @lafcs2s @centermidchicks @sweethomeamy @amandabrooke32 & @lafcnina Twitter: @lafcs2s @centermidchicks www.lafcs2s.com

Chris, Christian and Jonathan's interview LAFC King (Tom Ritchie) and Kait Korka from Made Great by Kait. They tell us about their journey from attending their first match to being Christmas Tree Lane & 3252 North End staples. Their custom costumes change every match as it's their way of expressing their passion for the city's team, LAFC. IG: @lafcs2s @lafcking @madegreatbykait Twitter: @lafcs2s @...

Chris, Christian and Jonathan's react to NYRB match, preview the upcoming RSL match and next couple games. They also talk about the recent signings and playoff picture in the next 10 games. IG: @lafcs2s Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Christian and Jonathan go back to the Bresee Foundation to catch up with Luke O'Quinn and interview current Youth Leaders Esmeralda Torres & Ashley Reyes, and Youth Leader Alumni Maynor Ramirez & Nathan Cardenas. S2S & the YLP leaders discuss their young life journey, current state of the program and future goals for the community. IG: @lafcs2s @lafcylp @lafcluke @lafcashley @lafcesmeralda @lafcna...

Christian and Jonathan's react and give their opinion about the LAFC 2019 August transfer window moves. LAFC signed Brian Rodriguez from Peñarol and Diego Palacios from Sociedad Deportiva Auca, but also traded away Christian Ramirez to Houston Dynamo for GAM. They also discuss future formation, positions, and upcoming match. IG: @lafcs2s Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Christian and Jonathan's interview co-founder of the 3252, founder of the Expo Originals and Barra 1776 supporters group Fern Varela. He discusses his contributions to the community based supporter culture he envisioned from day one when LAFC was announced to today. IG: @lafcs2s @fernvarela @expooriginals @b76usa Twitter: @lafcs2s @themightyfern @expooriginals @b76usa www.lafcs2s.com

This is part 2 of Chris and Jonathan's interview with former president of the 3252 and co-host of the Heart of LAFC podcast, Josef Zacher. Josef tells us about the formation of LAFC, 3252, and the contributions from the supporters from day one to today. IG: @lafcs2s @j_zacher @heartoflafc Twitter: @lafcs2s @heartoflafc www.lafcs2s.com

In this weeks episode, Chris and Jonathan interview former president of the 3252 and co-host of the Heart of LAFC podcast, Josef Zacher. Josef tells us about his upbringing in football from a young age, his involvement in Chivas USA / Black Army, and the beginning of the transition to being part LAFC. IG: @lafcs2s @j_zacher @heartoflafc Twitter: @lafcs2s @heartoflafc www.lafcs2s.com

In this weeks episode, Chris Christian and Jonathan interview world famous bass player Andreas Geck. Hear how Andreas grew up in Germany, came to the states, and eventually stumbled upon our beloved Black and Gold. IG: @lafcs2s Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Christian & Jonathan interview Luch Rios about how he discovered LAFC all the way from Atlanta. Luch describes the football scene in Atlanta and why he didn't choose a local team. Luch ended up starting a District 9 Ultras chapter in Atlanta at which point Rey Misterio (D9) joins the pod to help tell how that all happened. IG: @lafcs2s @luchrios @district9ultras Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

Chris & Christian (Jonathan is on vacation in Austria)interview the Facebook famous on LAFC fans page, Chris "El Bailador" and Luis Rosales. Chris "El Bailador" lets us know about his relationship with the beautiful game, Nigerian U20s, Fontana International Soccer Club, and LAFC fandom. Luis and Chris have become great friends because of LAFC and now collaborate to post the infamous dance videos...

Hosts Chris, Christian & Jonathan are all back together. On this episode Chris and Christian give Jonathan a proper send off as he goes on his international break in Austria. The guys also discuss LAFC Juan injury, Horta transfer news, Open Cup vs. Real Salt Lake, USMNT Gold Cup, and USWNT World Cup.

In this week's episode, Jonathan, Christian and Chris interview LAFC Caballero, the luchador masked Charro of the 3252. LAFC Caballero talks the creating of his north end character, Portland travels with LAFC supporter group The Krew, and being part of the LAFC Street team! IG: @lafcs2s @lafc_caballero Twitter: @lafcs2s www.lafcs2s.com

In this weeks episodes, Jonathan, Christian and Chris interview David Torrez, a veteran from the US Marines who served our country for 10 years. Hear his story of how he became an LAFC fan, how he is currently giving back the veteran community by helping them find jobs, and how he is looking to add another layer by creating the veteran supporter group Fighting Falcons (20)75!! IG: @lafcs2s @the_fi...

S2S hosts Chris, Christian, & Jonathan interview Chris Fajardo, Director of Events, from Pride Republic. Chris Fajardo discusses his role with Pride Republic, his career/connection with LAFC YLP, West Hollywood Soccer Club placing gold in Gay Games, and what the LAFC community means overall to Price Republic and vice versa. Pride Night with LAFC takes place at the Banc of California on 5/24/19 for...

This is part 2 of Christian and Jonathan's interview Anthony Cummings, Luke O'Quinn, and Danny Oliver from the LAFC Youth Leadership Program. S2S & the YLP leadership discuss the current state of the program and future goals for the community. IG: @lafcs2s @lafcylp Twitter: @lafcs2s @lafcylp www.lafcs2s.com