Living Proof Radio

Paul Rodriguez for Living Proof Radio. Interview now live for Living Proof New York Members, via our website. http://livingproofnewyork.com

Ishod Wair for Living Proof Radio. Interview now live for Living Proof New York Members, via our website. http://livingproofnewyork.com

Brandon Novak for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on Living Proof http://livingproofnewyork.com Brandon Novak is a professional skateboarder, author and television personality who became known through his appearances in the CKY videos, Viva La Bam and the Jackass franchise. A childhood friend of Bam Margera, Novak was once considered a skateboarding prodigy and was sponsored at a youn...

April and Phil Margera for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on Living Proof http://livingproofnewyork.com April and Phil Margera are the parents of Bam Margera. They became beloved figures through their appearances in the CKY videos and Viva La Bam and became an essential part of the CKY, Viva La Bam and Jackass legacy. Interview now live for Living Proof New York Members, via our webs...

Bam Margera for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on Living Proof http://livingproofnewyork.com Bam Margera is a professional skateboarder and cultural icon whose work helped bridge the worlds of skateboarding, independent filmmaking and mainstream entertainment. Emerging from West Chester during the 1990s, Margera first gained recognition as a pro skateboarder riding for companies incl...

KR / Craig Costello for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on Living Proof http://livingproofnewyork.com KR / Craig Costello is an artist, retired graffiti writer and founder of KRINK. Having spent time painting graffiti in a pivotal era of both New York and San Francisco, KR upheld the long standing tradition of shoplifting materials to make your own markers and ink. His approach to gra...

Shyne for Living Proof Radio. Full interview now on Living Proof http://livingproofnewyork.com Shyne is a rapper, politician, and former member of Bad Boy Records who emerged from Brooklyn’s East Flatbush neighborhood during the late 1990s. Born in Belize City before relocating to New York as a child, Shyne was discovered freestyling in a barbershop and quickly became one of the most prominent new...

MexikoDro for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on Living Proof http://livingproofnewyork.com MexikoDro is an artist from Atlanta, Georgia who played a key role in the development of plugg music; an offshoot of trap that took hold in the mid-2010s influencing a generation of emerging artists. His early life was marked by personal hardship which nearly pulled him away from music. A turni...

Beagle for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Beagle is an iconic skate filmer whose work helped define an era of street skateboarding through videos that documented the personalities and lifestyle in unprecedented ways.  Closely associated with Baker Skateboards and Shake Junt, Beagle became one of the central figures be...

Drea De Matteo for Living Proof Radio.  Full episode on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Drea De Matteo, who portrayed Adriana La Cerva on The Sopranos, delivered one of the series’ most quietly devastating performances. Introduced as the girlfriend of Christopher Moltisanti, played by Michael Imperioli, Adriana gradually emerged as one of the show’s emotional center...

Ari Marcopoulos for Living Proof Radio. Full episode on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Ari Marcopoulos is a photographer and filmmaker whose work has documented the evolution of underground scenes since the early 1980s. Moving to New York City, he began working as Andy Warhol's assistant, printing black-and-white photographs. His life in New York exposed him t...

Stevie Williams for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on the Living Proof Patreon.  http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Stevie Williams is one of the most influential street skateboarders of his generation. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he came up skating at the legendary LOVE Park, officially known as John F. Kennedy Plaza. There, he helped establish Philadelphia as...

Mike Carroll for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on the Living Proof Patreon.  http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork   Mike Carroll is an influential skateboarder and a pioneer of modern day street skating. Coming up in the San Francisco scene of the late 80s / early 90s, he became a regular at Embarcadero Plaza during the spots hey-day. His approach to skateboarding and the brands he...

Styles P for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on the Living Proof Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Styles P is a New York City Rapper from Yonkers who rose to prominence as a founding member of The LOX, alongside Jadakiss and Sheek Louch. The group released their debut album ‘Money, Power, & Respect’ and went on to become iconic figures in the 90s New York City h...

Shaun Crawford for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on the Living Proof Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Shaun Crawford is a graffiti writer & artist from East Harlem, New York. In the early 2000s, Crawford would become known for his work experimenting with and creating handmade inks from raw materials under the name Do*Em*Dirty.  Through his art, he began design...

MARTY for Living Proof Radio. Full podcast episode now on the Living Proof patreon. https://www.patreon.com/livingproofnewyork MARTY is a graffiti writer from Brooklyn whose name in New York became synonymous with SMART Crew, a collective of graffiti writers, artists & friends whose approach to getting up served as a beacon of ingenuity in the city’s graffiti landscape. Alongside his peers, MA...

Blondey McCoy for Living Proof Radio. Full episode now on the Living Proof patreon. https://www.patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Blondey McCoy is a British skateboarder and designer who grew up skating at London’s South Bank, a space that played a significant role in shaping his style and way of approaching work. His work later expanded through a long-running partnership with Adidas, for which he de...

Shoreline Mafia for Living Proof Radio for Living Proof Radio. OhGeesy and Fenix Flexin interviewed by REBOE LNE. Full episode now on the Living Proof Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Shoreline Mafia is a Los Angeles rap group that emerged in the mid-2010s and quickly became one of the defining sounds of modern West Coast street rap. The crew began when OhGeesy and Fenix Flexin...

Danny Diablo / Lord Ezec for Living Proof Radio. Full episode now on the Living Proof patreon. https://www.patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Danny Diablo, also known as Lord Ezec, is an iconic figure within New York's hardcore and graffiti scenes. Having formed influential bands such as Crown of Thornz during a pivotal era of New York Hardcore, Ezec naturally blended his graffiti background into...

EASY for Living Proof Radio, full episode on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork EASY is a graffiti writer who began writing around 1982. Alongside his partners JOZ (RIP) and JOSH5, EASY's street-graffiti campaign across all five boroughs of New York set the blueprint for the term "all city". Using high-visibility yet ground-level spot placement with a st...

Alain Levitt for Living Proof Radio, full episode on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Alain Levitt is a Los Angeles–born photographer who moved to New York in 2000 and began documenting the downtown life around him with a small point-and-shoot camera.  He became known for capturing the skate, graffiti, nightlife, and art scenes of early-2000s Manhattan in candid, fla...

Patrick O’Dell for Living Proof Radio, full episode on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Patrick O’Dell is a photographer, filmmaker and skateboarder whose work has had a lasting influence on skate culture. He began skating at an early age and soon merged that passion with photography, developing a documentary-style approach that captured the personalities, places, an...

Alex 2Tone for Living Proof Radio, full episode on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork This episode focuses on the brand origins of Born X Raised. Alex 2Tone is the co-founder of Born x Raised, a clothing brand rooted in the culture of Los Angeles. Growing up amid the city’s graffiti and street scenes, 2Tone developed a visual language shaped by his upbringing that now...

Lee Quiñones is a pioneering graffiti artist and painter widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of New York City’s graffiti movement. Raised on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Quiñones began painting subway cars in the mid-1970s and became known for his large-scale work that elevated graffiti from tags to visual storytelling. A key member of the legendary graffiti...

Atiba Jefferson for Living Proof Radio. Full episode now on the Living Proof Patreon. http://patreon.com/livingproofnewyork Atiba Jefferson is a photographer widely regarded as one of the most influential visual chroniclers of skateboarding culture of all time. Born in Colorado Springs, Jefferson developed an early passion for both skateboarding and photography that would merge into a prolific car...