OHKO Podcast Hosts, Joe Brown and Sierra Dawn

01/15/24 • 64 min

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Welcome back to Mad Props! This week, we talked with the hosts of the OHKO Pokemon VGC Podcast, Sierra Dawn and Joe Brown! In the episode, they discuss their backgrounds in VGC casting, their experiences at tournaments, and the origin of the OHKO podcast (One Hit Knock Out). Sierra shares her journey from competing in Pokemon TCG to casting VGC events, while Joe talks about his role as a broadcaster and his work on the production side. The conversation also touches on their friendship and the chemistry they have as casting partners. Overall, it's a fun-filled episode for Pokemon enthusiasts. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of the OHKO Podcast. They talk about their friend and fellow broadcaster Jake Muller's involvement in the podcast and the challenges of balancing work and podcasting. They also discuss the growth and numbers of the podcast, highlighting the importance of community feedback and engagement. The hosts emphasize the need for sustainable growth and the value of engagement and retention. They share their experiences of the podcast's impact on the community and the joy of turning hobbies into careers. Subscribe and follow for more captivating stories! Follow Sierra- X - @Sierradawmx3 Instagram - @Sierradawmx3 TikTok - @sierradawnttv Twitch - twitch.tv/sierradawn YouTube - @SierraDawn Follow Joe- X- @xeminan Instagram- @xeminan TikTok- @xeminan Twitch- Twitch.tv/xeminan Follow @OHKOpodcast X- @ohkopodcast Instagram- @ohkopodcast TikTok- @ohkopodcast Join the discord! https://discord.com/invite/NRXXz5EH Follow Mad Props on Instagram, Facebook, and X- @MadPropsPod You can find Schnabel Studios on Instagram - @schnabel.studios Twitter @schnabelstudios Music Ska - Right Beat Radio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Hgq... Video edited by Chris Schnabel Episode Produced by Chris Schnabel Mad Props is a Schnabel Studios Production. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0:00 - Introduction and Background 06:18 - Getting into VGC Casting 09:59 - Competing in VGC and Casting Worlds 18:26 - Casting at Portland Regional 22:44 - Meeting and Becoming Friends 35:39 - Origin of the OHKO Podcast 45:01 - Jake Muller's Involvement in the Podcast 46:09 - Podcast Growth and Numbers 47:17 - Community Feedback and Engagement 48:17 - Building a Sustainable Following 49:43 - Importance of Engagement and Retention 51:07 - The Impact of the Podcast on the Community 52:45 - Balancing Work and Hobbies 55:01 - Finding Time for Non-Gaming Activities 56:24 - Puzzles as a Hobby 57:19 - Turning Hobbies into Careers 58:38 - Feeling Pokemon'd Out 59:33 - Where to Find OHKO Podcast 01:02:22 - Social Media Plugs 01:03:15 - Promoting Mad Props and Schnabel Studios --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madprops/support

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Head to Mizumm.com and use code "MADPROPS" for 10% off your new bag! Welcome back to Mad Props! Happy 2024! We have an update episode for you on our new day, Mondays! We also talk with Kyle Scott of Southern Hospitality and Sketching Up as he and Chris talk about their history, Kyle talks about how he met his co-host Chris Taylor, and he discusses a new show dropping on Schnabel Studios! Following Kyle, we give you a gift of an episode throwback! In 2015, Chris interviewed Waka Flocka live from New Haven, CT for WNHU. This part of the episode is audio only. Subscribe and follow for more captivating stories! Follow Southern Hospitality - Instagram - @SouthernHospitalityPod Follow Mad Props on Instagram and X- @MadPropsPod You can find Schnabel Studios on Instagram - @schnabel.studios Twitter @schnabelstudios Music Ska - Right Beat Radio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Hgq... Video edited by Chris Schnabel Episode Produced by Chris Schnabel Mad Props is a Schnabel Studios Production. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 00:00 - Introduction and Updates 02:00 - Growth of Schnabel Studios and Mad Props 06:41 - Plans for 2024 09:32 - Introduction to Southern Hospitality 10:33 - Kyle's Background and Podcasting Journey 13:29 - Meeting Chris Taylor and Starting Southern Hospitality 21:16 - Meeting Schnabel and Starting Podcasting 27:01 - Kyle's Role in Schnabel Studios 29:26 - Discussion on Coaching and Development in Football 36:00 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action 39:20 - Throwback Episode with Waka Flocka Flame 45:22 - Views on Awards and Recognition 46:38 - Appreciation for Travis Scott and Meek Mill vs Drake Feud 47:52 - Approach to Collaborations and Musical Inspiration 48:19 - Admiration for Tupac and The Rock 49:14 - Engagement with Fans on Social Media 50:39 - Passion for Basketball and Sports 52:29 - Opinions on Atlanta Falcons and Oklahoma City Thunder 54:48 - Upcoming Presidential Campaign and Music Releases --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madprops/support

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Shoe Artist, Kennedy Rettew

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#podcast #interview #sneaker #youtube #sneakerhead #nfl #mlb #nba Welcome back to Mad Props! Welcome to Episode 58 of Mad Props, hosted by Chris Schnabel, where we dive into the colorful world of custom shoe artistry with the incredibly talented Kennedy Rettew, known as @Kicks_by_Kenna! In this episode, Kennedy shares her inspiring journey of starting her custom shoe business at just 16 during the pandemic and how she's making waves in the world of sports and beyond. Kenna is not just a shoe artist; she's a visionary who's transforming the way we see footwear in sports and fashion. From customizing shoes for athletes to being the only female artist featured at the MLB All-Star Game, Kennedy's journey is nothing short of inspiring. 🔥 Key Highlights: Kennedy's path to becoming a young entrepreneur. The art of building lasting relationships with high-profile athletes. Insights into Kennedy's creative process and her favorite designs. Exclusive stories from her experiences at the Grand Prix and the MLB All-Star Game. Subscribe and follow for more captivating stories! Follow Kenna- Instagram - @kicks_by_kenna Follow Mad Props on Instagram, Facebook, and X- @MadPropsPod You can find Schnabel Studios on Instagram - @schnabel.studios Twitter @schnabelstudios Music Ska - Right Beat Radio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Hgq... Video edited by Chris Schnabel Episode Produced by Chris Schnabel Mad Props is a Schnabel Studios Production. 📌 Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Background 03:36 - Starting a Custom Shoe Business 06:25 - Working with Athletes 10:37 - Becoming a Sports Fan 13:44 - Working with NBA Players 16:15 - Volunteering at the Grand Prix 21:21 - Working with a Professional Racer 24:33 - Creative Process and Clientele 27:18 - Favorite Shoes to Design 28:15 - Personal Shoe Preferences 29:00 - Expanding into Other Products 31:07 - Being Featured at the MLB All-Star Game 36:47 - Future Goals and Collaborations 39:34 - Career in Branding 40:25 - Expanding into Entertainment 41:43 - Working with Other Products 42:13 - Conclusion #MadProps #KicksbyKenna #CustomShoes #ShoeArt #Entrepreneurship #SportsFashion #CustomCleats #CreativeProcess #Branding #MLBAllStar #Podcast #ChrisSchnabel #AthleteDesigns #ShoeCustomization #YoungEntrepreneur #ArtisticJourney #InspirationalStories #CustomFootwear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madprops/support