The Rick Thorne Show

On this episode I chat with BMX legend RL Osborn. This is a history lesson episode for sure! We talk about the early early days of BMX and how he got involved in the sport. We also talk about his BMX Action Trick Team and his competitions from back in the day. Also we talk about where he is at today with his riding and his new bike company he's starting called: RL American Made Bicycles. Listen no...

On this episode I chat with Bikelife shredder Mike Plasha aka. Hoodrich Bikelife. On this episode we talk about how bikes saved his life, how he wants to give back to the youth and what it's like to shred on a 29 inch bike. We also talk about the culture of Bikelife and his clothing company Hoodrich Bikelife. Listen now and STAY RAD. FOLLOW: @hoodrichbikelife @rickthorne @goodguysinblack @therickt...

On this episode I chat with SiriusXM host and heavy metal ambassador Jose Mangin. On this episode we talk about heavy metal, hosting radio and acting. We also talk about how Jose created the show for SiriusXM called Liquid Metal and he also hosts Octane. We talk about how he grew up in AZ and how we both will be starring in the new TV Series 'Run Boyz'. This interview is awesome, listen now and ST...

On this episode I chat with skateboarder and survivor Brandon Novak. We talk about how he changed his life around, and how now he's helping others and his books he's written and published. If your struggling with drug and alcohol addiction call this number and Brandon will help you find a treatment center, call 610-600-9174 for help. This is an awesome interview, listen now and STAY RAD. FOLLOW: @...

On this episode I chat with comedian Shapel Lacey. We talk about how he got involved in comedy and doing stand up, tour life and his love for punk rock music. This was an awesome interview, give it a listen now and STAY RAD. FOLLOW: @shapellacey @rickthorne @goodguysinblack @therickthorneshow @cookingwiththethornes 

On this episode I chat with musician and punk legend Doug Carrion. We talk about what the punk scene was like in the early 80's and what it takes to be in a band. Plus he shares some pretty rad stories from back in the day when punk rock was considered 'dangerous'. We also talk about him playing in the legend punk bands: The Descendents, Dag Nasty and Doggystyle. And we talk about his current band...

On this episode I chat with musician and author Jason Christopher. We talk about his music and all the bands he's played in. We also talk about his early years of living in Hollywood and how that led him to writing his own book called 'The Rogue To Nowhere'. Plus we talk about being a father, tour life and how your can change your life around and live out your dreams if you really want to. Listen...

On this episode I chat with musician and artist BEEBS. We talk about her new collab song with G-Love, her clothing line and boutique called 'BEEBS Boutique' and 'The Sidewalk Project' she's involved with. We also talk about being multitalented and what it's like to constantly reinvent and challenge yourself as an artist. Listen now to how BEEBS lives a healthy PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) lifest...

On this episode I chat with Ike De La Torre from the band The Raptors. We talk about what his band has been up to, how he started singing and what it's like to be in a band with his brother. We also chat about songwriting and where ideas come from the most for him to write his songs. And I play one of The Raptors songs called 'Lighthouse'. Listen now to how Ike lives a healthy PMA (Positive Mental...

On this episode I chat with Emily T. Nielsen the founder and creator of Punkrock And Paintbrushes. We talk about their new coffee table book featuring several famous musicians, athletes and artists all showcasing their art. We also talk about how Punkrock And Paintbrushes started and where its going and her love and passion for art and bringing it all together. Listen now to how Emily lives a heal...

On this episode I chat with legend photographer and editor Tony Donaldson. We talk about how he got into photography, his job at Electric Bike Magazine, and how he ended up working at one of the best BMX Magazines ever, BMX PLUS!. We also talk about electric bikes and what it's like to be a photographer. Listen now to how Tony lives a healthy PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) lifestyle and his approa...

On this episode I chat with pro bmxer Coco Zurita.  We talk about how he grew up in Santiago, Chile, how he got into bmx and how he became one of the best vert riders in the world. We also talk about his passion for racing cars and staying positive. Listen now to how Coco lives a healthy PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) lifestyle and his approach on accomplishing his goals and dreams to inspire...

On this episode I chat with hip hop legend Sen Dog from Cypress Hill and Powerflo.  We talk about how he grew up listening to all types of music, how Cypress Hill was formed and his metal band Powerflo. We also talk about his canabis company called 'Hill House Reserve' and what it's like to run his own business. Listen now to how Sen Dog lives a healthy PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) lifestyl...

On this episode I chat with professional skateboarder, actor, tv host and personality Jason Acuna, aka. Wee Man. On this show we talk about how he got started in skateboarding and his love for the sport. We also talk about Merge 4 Socks, a sock company that he's part owner in and how to be involved on a business level. We also talk about golf, filming for Jackass and living a van life. So listen n...

On this episode I chat with Tommy Gelinas owner and creator of the Valley Relics Museum located in the famous 'Valley' of South California. We talk about how he started the museum, and his passion for preserving the past, and how he shares his love for the valley with everyone. We talk about the amount of history that the valley has had over the years from the automobile industry, the bmx industry...

On this episode I chat with legendary punk rocker Jim Lindberg, the lead singer and frontman for the rad punk band, Pennywise. Jim is a man of many talents and is all about expressing himself through music, books, film, surfing and art. On this episode we talk about how Pennywise was formed, how he got into punk rock and how created and wrote his own book and documentary 'Punk Rock Dad'. We also t...

On this episode I chat with legend pro skateboarder and tv personality Andy Roy. Andy is a survivor and is getting his life back together after years of drug abuse, so on this episode Andy shares stories of the past and how he is now improving his life through rehab. Not only has he been a professional skateboarder for years, he's also a personality on tv and has his own podcast as well. It's alwa...

On this episode I chat with legend pro skateboarder Tony Hawk. Me and Tony have been friends for a very long time, we have traveled the world together, and I think Tony is one of the raddest dudes ever. Why? Because he is constantly challenging himself and using his success and fame in skateboarding to help other people in need.  So on this episode we chat about him currently signing on with...

On this episode I chat with David Stowe, the creator of Vannen Watches. We talk about how and why he started his company and what it takes to run your own business. Vannen Watches is a very unique, one of a kind watch brand, that has collaborated with a lot of successful, popular and well known musician's and bands like Public Enemy, Blink-182 and Rancid. Listen to the show now and remember to fol...

On this episode I chat with pro NFL legend, musician, actor, businessman and over all badass Kyle Turley. We talk about his amazing CBD company NeuroXPF and the positive effects CBD can have on your body and your brain. Kyle tells us stories about his experiences as a professional football player and how cannabis and CBD saved him and freed him from a painful life. Also we talk about an upcoming m...

On this episode I chat with guitarist and musician Billy Graziadei, aka Billy Bio, aka Billy Biohazard. We talk about how his music saved him and how it helps him deal with his life on a daily basis. That you just gotta take care of business and make it happen, stay positive and follow your heart no matter what. We also talk about his solo record, 'Billy Bio: Feed The Fire', and his other band 'Po...

On this episode I chat with comedian and musician Joe Sib. We talk about how he got into punk rock through skateboarding and how it's lead to a number of other things in his life. Like starting and running a successful record label called, Side One Dummy to the rad bands he's been in, WAX and 22 Jacks. Also we talk about radio shows he's hosted like Complete Control Radio and how he's applied all...

On this episode I chat with professional MMA Bellator fighter, actor and personality RAMPAGE Quintin Jackson. We talk about what it's like to train as a professional MMA fighter and what it takes physically and mentality to be one fo the best. We also talk about the positive effects CBD has on helping athletes deal with pain and how it helps him continue his career for a longer period of time. We...

On this episode I chat with professional bmxer, tv host, stuntman and entertainer Mike 'Rooftop' Escamilla. We talk about how he got involved with bmx, and how his style, in my opinion, changed the game. We also talk about how he flipped a helicopter on his bike for MTV, was a host on FUEL TV's 'Strangers In Danger' and movies he's appeared and acted in like 'Mall Cop'. We also talk about how he b...

On this episode I chat with musician, skater, television producer, voice actor and former child actor, Chrisitian Jacobs, aka the MC Bat Commander from the band The Aquabats!. We talk about when and how his band The Aquabats! was formed and what's coming up with the band, and how skateboarding and punk rock had a huge influence on him growing up as a kid. Also we talk about his career as an actor...