On the Way Down

In this episode: Rapper Theez talks about looking like a member of every ethnic group except the one he actually belongs to, girls who actually like the sight of dicks, rappers who suck at rapping, and the time we traveled together to SXSW in Austin, TX. The video version of this episode is available on YouTube. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

In this episode: Acclaimed street photographer Rawfile talks about developing relationships with homeless people through street photography, a few times it went wrong, photo credit, and he gives me the backstory of a few specific photos. The video version of this episode is available on YouTube. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTW D

In this episode: Rapper/producer Cookbook talks about being Puerto Rican in LA/NY/PR, working with will.i.am, the Pigeon John/LA Symphony dynamic, three ways to piss while wearing basketball shorts, 360 deals and more. The video version of this episode is available on YouTube. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD  

In this episode I talk about my resistance toward podcasting, being in the dark place, giving my grandparents CBD, etc. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

In this episode: Rapper/producer/YouTuber/author and all around creative force Curtiss King talks about working with Nipsey Hussle, the process of writing his book, and a ton of other gems such as the power of routine, how waking up early can fix many of your problems, the importance of reading, struggle rap, diet and exercise, and as much else as we could fit into the 2 and a half hours we s...

In this episode: Rapper/singer/songwriter DEVMO talks about her creative process and how allowing heartbreak to take the wheel can sometimes craft the most meaningful songs, even songs that are fun to listen to. We also discuss coming out to her parents, gay rappers, Lizzo playing the flute, SXSW, and we obviously couldn't go an hour without talking ladies. The video version of this episode is ava...

In this episode: Accomplished photographer/videographer NERV talks about how being a convicted felon forced him to make a living with photography by limiting his options in the workforce. We also talk about his growing collection of tattoos and how his grandparent feel about them, working with Kobe Bryant, shooting porn, and a ton of photo nerd shit. The video version of this episode is available...

In this episode: Performing in Boston, free speech even for assholes, the military, the death of Kobe Bryant, dying with your children and more fun.  Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

In this episode: Rapper Noa James opens up abouthis rocky childhood spent bouncing around between group homes, being left in the care of drug dealers as collateral for his mother's drug transactions, his mother's imprisonment, his father's deportation, and his grandmother's grace. We also touch on his relentless mission to conquer his health - both physical and mental. And he prefers Martin over F...

In this episode: Kind of liking Star Wars, Chet Hanks and the permanently offended, funny accents, etc.  Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

It's Christmas and I'm podcasting on my phone, from my car, because there are so many fucking people in my house. I rant about Christmas trees, Christmas music, how shitty the Balkans are, etc. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

I'm back after a 1.5 year hiatus. Find out what's been happening in my life which is even more insane than it was the last time you heard from me. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

This is my most honest episode yet and I keep debating whether I should take it down, but whatever. I talk about Anthony Bourdain's suicide and my own struggles with depression. Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

Getting sick while climbing the rock of Gibraltar, sitting next to a man with Tourette's on the plane, and getting inspiring feedback from listeners now that OTWD is officially on iTunes.  Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

In this episode - recorded a few hours before my flight to London - I talk about being in rebranding hell and the words that helped me through it (sort of).   Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

Making my rap pilgrimage to College Park, visiting Tri-cities high school where Outkast met, almost buying a house in East Point, failing to podcast from the road and forcing my way through vacation PTSD, and meeting Jen Sincero - author of You Are A Badass.  Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

Three episodes? Jesus Christ, this is getting out of control. On this episode I explain the meaning behind the title of this podcast. I also ramble about reading outloud, working instead of drinking, new podcasting gear, etc.  Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

Whoa, I actually followed through with a second episode. I discuss being sober for nearly a month, resisting the audio equipment rabbit hole, staying productive, and probably some other things I can't quite remember because I recorded this a few weeks ago and don't want to listen to it again because I hate my voice.  Everything you need: https://linktr.ee/OTWD

In this first episode I ramble about how awkward I feel talking to myself on a microphone and also some other things. My conversation with Self Provoked was supposed to have been released 1 year ago to the day, so I figured it's as good a time as any to finally get it out of my life.  Self Provoked is a globally-known rapper from Los Angeles who could call himself an entreprene...