We Do A Little

In this episode, we are joined by AJ Warner, the Chief Strategic Officer of Offchain Labs, the main contributors to the Arbitrum ecosystem. AJ is a gigabrain chad who joined the Offchain Labs in November 2020 and has been their CSO since January 2022.  We dive into AJ’s crypto origin story, how he joined Offchain Labs, the technical and ideological differences between Arbitrum and other scaling so...

Kicking off Season 4 of We Do A Little with a 💥with the 🐐 duo Nick and Pio from The Nifty and BoDoggos.  Nick and Pio are some of the most dedicated grinders we know in the media space. On top of building their business and brand, they’ve been hosting daily morning shows for a few years while putting out hilarious content around the spectacles happening in the cryptocurrency space.  We tap into...

In this episode,  Andy and Deeze discuss their favorite narratives for 2024, how it has been building IKB, things we paid less than $250 for that made our lives better, some of our favorite content, and more.  Show Notes 00:00 Introduction and Holiday Recap 03:10 Exploring Bitcoin  06:10 Solana and Other Ecosystems 09:55 Staking TIA and Airdrops 11:29 AI Coins and BitTensor 16:43 Maker Changes and...

In our 11th and final episode of Season 3, we are joined by modern day renaissance man Ovie Faruq aka OSF. OSF is a well known professional trader, art collector, artist, golfer, fighter, and talk show host. There is nothing this man cannot do.  We dive into OSF’s background growing up in England, how he met Mando, how he got into crypto and NFTs, his journey from art collector to artist, how he p...

In our Tenth episode of Season 3, we are joined by hilarious and grotesque Mark Wilson aka DieWithTheMostLikes. Mark is an artist and writer (among other things) based out of Indiana known for his absurdly sad, introspective, and remorseful caricatures of modern society. One thing is for sure, Mark is able to find humor in the darkest recesses of humanity.  We dive into Mark’s background as a digi...

In our 9th episode of Season 3, we are joined by serene and celestial Mae aka Eniosta. Mae is a 3D landscape artist from the east coast of Australia. Her work depicts surreal, peaceful, calm landscapes that cannot exist on earth.  We dive into Mae’s background as a virtual asset creator in the Sims, the pros and cons of working a day job while creating art, comparing and contrasting the US and Aus...

In our Eighth episode of Season 3, we are joined by the crazy talented artist Nishant Malhotra aka Egodead. Egodead is an Indian multimedia artist expressing studies of consciousness and the ego.  We dive into his upbringing and how it shaped his artistic style, meditation retreats and the power of stillness, Fashion inspirations, Marijuana usage, and so much more. Season 3 Based Edition Mint Link...

In our Seventh episode of Season 3, we are joined by Blockhead or “OhYouBlockhead” on Twitter. Blockhead is a professional screenwriter and writer. He’s also a former professional poker player and actively still involved in the blackjack scene. Most importantly, he’s one of Deeze's best and oldest friends in the crypto space.  We dive into Blockhead’s childhood and how it inspires his writing...

In our Sixth episode of Season 3, we are joined by Eric “Muddawg” Sanders. Muddawg is a retired professional Call of Duty player who is the current director of talent for one of the biggest eSports organizations in the world, 100 Thieves.  We dive into Eric’s love of professional gaming, how he and 100 Thieves look at creator economics, web3 gaming shortcomings, his crypto rabbit hole journey, and...

In our Fifth episode of Season 3, we are joined by Zaid Kirdsey. Zaid is a legendary artist from Austin Texas, known for creating vibrant, playful, and mischievous characters within his artwork. His artwork can be found on SuperRare, AOTM, and other major platforms. He’s done crazy collabs with RTFKT and Nike, and has some more interesting ones coming out soon. Season 3 Based Edition Mint Link - h...

Magnus is an art market expert, serial entrepreneur, and best selling author focused on bringing transparency to the fine art space. In his spare time, he’s also a professor at Yale University.  We dive into Magnus’s background, from starting and exiting Gymondo, to falling in love with art collecting and the valuable insights he’s gained from deep research of the fine art market. Season 3 Based E...

In our third episode of Season 3, we are joined by the ethereal and supernatural Summer Wagner. Summer is a photographer from Rockford Illinois. Her work contemplates the spiritual and psychological threads of everyday life and the blur of poetry that is our society’s collective dreamscape.  We dive into Summer’s background growing up in Rockford and Los Angeles, trinket collecting habits, inspira...

In our second episode of Season 3, we are joined by the awe-inspiring and inimitable Jake Fried. Jake is an artist who uses ink and white-out to create insane animations. His work has been auctioned at Christies, exhibited at the Tate Modern and many more galleries around the world. In his spare time, Jake is also a professor at Massachusetts college of Art and Design and the Museum of Fine arts i...

In our first episode of the new season, we are joined by the incredible and otherworldly Jen Stark. Jen is a multi-media artist based out of LA known for creating trippy optical art using psychedelic colors in patterns and drips that mimic nature. We dive into her origin story as an artist, the transition from amateur from professional, finding her style, helping create a shroom room for Demi Lova...

In this episode of We Do A Little, Deeze and Andy shoot the shit in a new duo pod format. They touch on why Tessera closed down, what's next for both of them, learnings from the latest cycle, picking up on new metas, their love of fantasy sports, and so much more. 0:00 Intro 1:11 Why did Tessera close down operations? 7:09 What’s next for Andy? 14:55 What did the 2021 cycle teach you differen...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by Sam Ewen, the head of CoinDesk Studios and Web3, and our first repeat guest Defaced Studio aka Kane. We dive into a Kanye apology to the jewish people, Gurt and Kane’s love of puppets, a comparison of SBF to Elon and Steve Jobs, a few of Redbeard’s fun games, why we collect art, and so much more. 0:00 Intro 3:25 Kanye Apologizes to the Jews 5:25 Gur...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by a couple trailblazers in digital fashion and AI, Charli Cohen and Karan4d. Charli is the founder of RSTLSS, a digital fashion house creating next-gen wearables. Karan4d is the founder of Nous Research and Welcome AI.  We dive into all things digital fashion and AI as well as hard hitting questions like will sex robots be considered cheating and how...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by a few of our favorite artists and collectors in the space, Patrick Amadon, JN Silva, and Guy Norcal.  We dive into thoughts on 1:1s, Open Editions, and Small Collections, JN’s photography and Animus origin story, Patrick’s thoughts on taking criticism as an artist and getting work removed from the Hong Kong billboard, Guy’s passion project Click Cre...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by a couple of our favorite artists based out of LA, ThankYouX and Ed Balloon. ThankYouX is an artist known for pushing the limits of painting and digital art. Ed Balloon is an artist and musician known for his electric live performances and incredible vibes.  We dive into the story behind their respective pseudonyms, thoughts on AI, making web3 more e...

Set sail with Redbeard and Deeze as they explore the intersection of art and humanity on Shipwrecked, featuring in-depth and timeless conversations on a diverse array of topics, all recorded in person. 0:00 Intro 3:00 Who does Defaced like more, Roger or Redbeard? 4:25 How did Roger get into the crypto art Space? 11:10 How did you get into art?  13:55 Defaced’s story 18:45 How did Redbeard find De...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by a few of our favorite people from the Forgotten Runes Wizard Cult, Elf, Bearsnake, and Jitcy. Elf is a co-founder and lead artist, Bearsnake is a co-founder and the COO, and Jitcy is a swiss army knife team member taking care of the community and whatever else is necessary.  We dive into their backgrounds before creating Forgotten Runes, the vision...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by Samantha Anderson and Avi Gitler. Samantha is a gigabrain working at the intersection of Art and Law as the Director of Legal and Fiduciary Services at AIG. Avi is an art gallerist and producer dedicated to showcasing rising artists from around the world. Both guests have quite an extensive history in the traditional art world and it was an honor to...

In this episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by Guy NorCal and Sam Spratt. Guy NorCal is one of the most legendary collectors in the space as well as the undisputed biscuit-baking champion. Sam Spratt is a prolific artist, best known for the LUCI series as well as his work on Red Dead Redemption 2 and album artwork for Kid Cudi, Logic, All Time Low, and many more.  We dive deep into Sam’s artisti...

In this Episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by two of our favorite builders in the space, Medved and Vlad Ginzburg.  Medved is the CEO and co-founder of NFT Now. Vlad is the CEO of Blockparty and a co-founder of Moonwalk. We dive deep into the intersection of art and music, why historical art precedents don’t always work with NFTs, how to throw a massive event like the Gateway during Art Basel,...

In this Episode of Shipwrecked, we are joined by two of our good friends, Joe and Sergito. Joe Saavedra is the founder and CEO of Infinite Objects and Sergito is the founder of seize the meebs.  We dive into the founding of Infinite Objects, Sergito’s love of meebits, the importance of personal finance, galleries selling digital art before NFTs, and so much more.  0:00 Intro  1:10 Beeple’s dickbut...