The Legacy Lounge with Chris and Rene

Episode 20 is LIVE!  What a pleasure it was to have @sirlancewoods in the lounge with us!  Comedian, Actor and Mayor of COUGARVILLE, Sir Lance Woods is beloved for his charisma and quick wittedness.  Born in San Francisco and raised in Sacramento, Sir Lance Woods found his love for comedy when his mom volunteered him to do an impression of their pastor during Sunday Service.  In this episode, @Sir...

Episode 19 is now LIVE!  As we near the beginning of April, which  is Autism Awareness Month, we are beyond grateful to have had our latest guests, Ramon and Shamika Payne in the Lounge! Ramon and Shamika are  parents of 3 incredible boys, Jeremiah, Johnathan and their youngest child Jaxon who has Autism.   In this episode Ramon and Shamika share their story of raising a household with a child on...

Episode 18 of The Legacy Lounge with Chris and Rene is out NOW! In this episode, Chris and Rene share their OWN stories about how they entered their respective fields; Chris as a Realtor, and Rene as a loan officer as well as CEO of Golden Bay Mortgage Group.  Many of the stories told in this episode have never been disclosed publicly and some have not even been shared between Chris and Rene thems...

Episode 17 of the Legacy Lounge with Chris and Rene is live! Epsisode 17 features Jake lustig, owner of Destilería Real de Minis in Oaxaca as well as Selectión ArteNOM Tequilas in Jalisco, Mexico.  Jake, a Bay Area native, currently resides in Sacramento but has spent years of his life between both California and Mexico working in the liquor industry.  In this episode Jake shares not only his tequ...

Episode 16 of The Legacy Lounge with Chris and Rene  is truly a special episode featuring two of the most popular individuals in the third and fourth grade; Trey "Trey Money" Jacques and Kelly "Kel Bell" Knauer! Trey Jacques is a decorated baseball phenom who currently plays for the STAK Baseball team out of Sacramento, California. Off the field he is also a youtube influencer...

Episode 15 is LIVE!  Episode 15 features special guest and one of Rene’s former coaches, Chris Rivers!  Chris Rivers, is a seasoned sports marketing professional with over two decades of experience. He guides professional athletes, mentors college students, and offers consulting in sports marketing.  Chris's expertise spans team leadership, brand management, and social media strategy. Beyond...

Episode 14 and the second off site episode is now available to stream! In this episode Chris and Rene sit down with the Owner and Executive Chef/Co Owner of Canon and Franquette, Clay Nutting and Brad Cecchi.  In addition to co-owning Canon and Franquette, Clay was previously the co-owner of LowBrau in midtown. He also co-founded two multi-day music festivals, SEMF and TBD Fest, and was on the tea...

Episode 13 with My Cousin Vinny is Live!  @My_cousin_vinny is a native Sacramento DJ and music producer as well as good friend @vatotrampa, producer of the intro to our podcast!  Vinny compares his style of an artistry as blending Latin and electronic music with the legendary Daft Punk.  In this episode, Vinny goes in depth about his journey as an artist, from being introduced to 80s electro music...

Episode 12 with Olivia barrett is live!  Olivia Barret is a Sacramento Realtor superstar that is also a high end investor that has completed close to 130 flip renovations in her career thus far.  In this episode, Olivia shares amazing stories from how she worked for the Japanese Embassy to working and leading an all female real estate team that specializes in high end flips. Listen to the whole ep...

Kim is a renowned artist that creates some of the most incredible abstract art you can imagine. Kim’s artwork has been showcased and sold all over the world, and Chris personally has 3 of her pieces in his home including an original resin piece. Kim is also a very successful Realtor. She works with the House Team and is partners in the company with her good friend, Tim Collom.    In this episode,...

Episode 10 of The Legacy Lounge with Chris and Rene was truly a special episode. Not only was it the inaugural episode in our brand new studio but we also were able to have Bay Areas finest, Ray Young on as our 10th guest!  Ray Young is a very successful entrepreneur, producer, and investor.  As a former McDonalds All American and UCLA alum, Ray was able to meet and connect with many legends in th...

What an extraordinary pleasure it is to welcome you to another captivating episode of THE LEGACY LOUNGE. We are thrilled to shine the spotlight on two remarkable individuals who have left an indelible mark on the world of wine each contributing to the legacy of Napa Valley in their unique and profound ways. Our first distinguished guest is none other than Angelina Mondavi, a trailblazer in the win...

What an honor it was for us to have Anthony Manuel on as our most recent guest in THE LOUGE. Vice President of the Jerry Manuel Foundation, whose profound impact extends beyond the realms of sports and into the hearts of aspiring athletes. As the son of esteemed baseball manager Jerry Manuel, Anthony embodies a rich family legacy of excellence and community service, exemplifying dedication and men...

Meet Kevin Bracy, the inspiring force from Sacramento, California, joining us on The Legacy Lounge. With a remarkable 26-year career, he's a motivational entertainer, executive producer, speaking coach, and author. His mission: igniting greatness in millions across America while dreaming big on a global scale. As Sacramento's leading anti-bullying speaker and character coach, Kevin has t...

Meet Otis Amey, a remarkable individual who has left an indelible mark on the fields of professional football and personal empowerment. A former professional American and Canadian football wide receiver, Otis Amey, born on December 4, 1981, emerged as a shining star in the world of sports. His journey began when he signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2005, an achievem...

Meet The Philharmonik, a versatile and dynamic artist hailing from Sacramento, California. He's not your run-of-the-mill musician; he's a musical chameleon who effortlessly blends hip-hop, future soul, and R&B into a captivating and eclectic sound. In 2018, The Philharmonik made his debut with his self-titled album, "The Philharmonik." From the infectious vibes of "Neo...

Coach Viliami Tuivai, AKA Coach V: Coach V is a renowned Life Coach, Master Speaker, Author, and Community Leader. His impact is evident in the praise he receives from individuals like Captain Vincelli of the Air National Guard, who lauds Coach V for blending humor, inspiration, and practical wisdom, backed by a superpower's credibility in winning. He has served as a Keynote Speaker for prest...

Meet Raymond James Irwin | Chief Champagne Officer – Founder of Fizz Champagne Bars & Club. Raymond James Irwin's journey into the world of Champagne began at a renowned Cleveland restaurant, L’Albatros Brasserie + Bar. There, he learned the art of hospitality from Sommelier Brandon Chrostowski and fell in love with the charm of small house Champagne. From that first taste, Raymond was on...

Tyronne's story is a testament to resilience and determination. From his time at CSU Sacramento, majoring in Business Communications, to stepping onto the NFL stage as a Running Back for the San Diego Chargers, his path was marked with highs and lows that defined his unwavering character. Despite facing what was considered a career-ending injury during his second NFL season, Tyronne's jo...

In the much-anticipated first episode of The Legacy Lounge, we delve into the remarkable story of our esteemed guest, Dr. Armando Gonzalez. Join us as Dr. Armando opens up about his family background, the founding of the Cheatcode Foundation, and shares incredible anecdotes from his work in the sports world. Uncover the profound influences that shaped Dr. Armando's journey as he recounts the...