My First Kicks

This week we welcome Zion Lord to the podcast, we talk about growing up in a sneaker family. Where his inspiration comes from, how he got to work for Overtime. His experiences on the road, traveling …

This week we welcome Marcus Edmonds to the podcast to talk kicks. We talk about the impact of sneakers on the DMV how what he learned brought him to NYC. His current work within sneakers, opportuniti…

This week we welcome Jacques Slade to the podcast to about his career in sneakers. How he paved the way for so many on YouTube. The difference in his takes on sneakers and where sneakers have taken h…

This week we welcome Leo Olacio to the podcast to talk kicks. We talk about his time at the Dunk Exchange, growing up in New Jersey. Working at Soled Out NJ, helping create community. His work with O…

This week we I bring Morgan back on the pod just to recap ComplexCon and talk about his new podcast with Flex. We also talk about our recent cops, touch on sneakers we think are making our Sneaker of…

This week we welcome Femdot to the podcast, we talk about how he got his start in music. How Chicago shaped him, how his family raised him. The stories he tells in his music and of how important snea…

This week we welcome Kari Aka SneakerPhetish to the podcast. We talk about how he got into sneakers, his family. How he didn't go to school for journalism. Growing up in Alabama and how important it …

This week we welcome you to the live My First Kicks podcast, former guest Chris Cheney hops on to guest host. As we are joined by Jesse Villanueva on stage. We talk about his work with Alife, the sto…

This week we welcome Shake to the podcast, we talk about how he met Jam Master Jay. His work with Adidas, how he is helping communities with his programs. Growing up in Milwaukee and how it influence…

This week we welcome Tay aka LetTayTellIt to the podcast, we talk about the creation of RespectFemaleSnkrhds. Finding her community online & how it helped grow her love for sneakers. Her love for tec…

This week we welcome Joshton Peas to the podcast, we talk about growing up in LA. The talented school he went to, his time on Fairfax ave. How he and Anwar Carrots connected. How influential Tyler th…

This week we welcome Russ Bengtson to the podcast, one of my favorite basketball and sneaker writers of all time. We talk about his influence on my his influence on sneaker media. How he has always v…

This week we welcome Mikey Dabbs to the podcast, you may know him as The Camp0ut. We talk about making lines in NYC, how resellers took over. The current state of sneakers in New York City. How Mikey…

This week we welcome Sean William so the podcast, we talk about the start of OSD. Starting a podcast and starting SOLEcial Studies, working with Dee and creating a new lane into sneakers. The shoe th…

This week we are back with another Kick Talk, after the long hiatus I brought back Aaron to talk kicks we think you should be up on. We also talk about him committing to making content. Also my commi…

This week we welcome Tiona Deniece to the podcast, we talk about growing up in Buffalo. Working at the mall, being obsessed with sneakers at a young age. Her love for music and singing and the places…

This week we welcome George Martin to the podcast to talk kicks. We talk about Arizona and the sneaker community there. The start of the Sneak Diss podcast. George also talks about how sneakers lead …

This week we welcome HKsmash to the podcast this week, we talk about starting in the fighting game community. What it's like to lose a job in the current day and how TikTok made it more difficult. Wh…

This week we welcome Uncle Chrissy to the podcast, we talk being a community manager for Sneaker News. His work helping people cop sneakers on Twitter. Working in the Hospitality business, and the th…

This week we welcome Wayne aka TapinKicks to the podcast, we learn about the origin of his account. His ability to be tapped in with kicks. Where his love for sneakers developed, his time in college.…