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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life

Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life

Urban Pitch

Highlighting urban culture, fashion, music, and art through the prism of The Beautiful Game. (View on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/UrbanPitch)
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 46: River Plate's Jordan O'Brien On Her Well-Traveled Career & Argentina's Unreal Soccer Culture
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01/10/20 • 94 min

A native of Southern California, Jordan O'Brien's pro soccer career has taken her to countless countries across the globe. From the NWSL to the Champions League, her experiences have taught her incredible life lessons, the biggest perhaps being perseverance. But it wasn't a straight line to where she is today. From playing for no pay to considering retirement, we talk to Jordan about the ups and downs of her career, how street football brought back her love of the game, and the unbelievable atmosphere that Argentinian football produces.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 44: Meet Cousin Feo & Lord Juco, the Football-Crazed MCs Behind the Death at the Derby Series
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07/24/19 • 35 min

Armed with booming beats and some of the best football references you'll find in all of hip-hop, Cousin Feo and Lord Juco have linked up to bless us with the phenomenal Death at the Derby series. With a vast knowledge of the game that comes from both a lifelong fandom and lengthy research, both artists are truly about that football lifestyle.

We get to know Feo and Juco, who respectively hail from South Central LA and Toronto, discussing how the project originally came to fruition, musical influences that range from Wu-Tang to Led Zeppelin, and the extent of their football fandom. They even get to spit an impromptu freestyle that harkens back to the school lunch yard days.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 42: Mexican U17 National Team Player Vanessa Buso On Her World Cup Experience & High School Life
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03/01/19 • 43 min

17-year-old forward Vanessa Buso has quickly become one of the game's most exciting prospects. Playing with both the U.S. and Mexican youth national teams, we spoke to Vanessa about the difference in playing styles between them, her upcoming collegiate career at Cal State Fullerton, and how she balances being an elite athlete with her high school social life.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 41: Ian Edwards on Parallels Between Soccer & Comedy & Breaking Into the Circle of Elite Comics
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02/13/19 • 48 min

A veteran in the comedy scene, Ian Edwards has traveled the country perfoming stand up as well as writing and producing shows on networks such as Netflix, HBO, and NBC. He also has his own podcast, The Soccer Comic Rant, in which he discusses current events in the soccer universe with his own unique take and outlook. We spoke to Ian about his comedy career, how the beautiful game is engrained in his blood, and the craziest and smartest comedians that he knows.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 40: MLS Superstar Kei Kamara's Secret To Sustained Success Through His Well-Traveled Career
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01/30/19 • 38 min

Going into his 13th year as a pro, Kei Kamara is one of the most successful strikers to ever play in MLS. One of just 10 players to have 100 career MLS goals, we sit down with Kei to discuss growing up in Sierra Leone, his well-traveled career, and the difference between playing in the Premier League and MLS.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 38: Christina Burkenroad's Journey From High School Homelessness To Professional Soccer
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01/09/19 • 67 min

From living in hotels and crashing at friends' houses in high school to playing in the Champions League, Sparta Prague forward Christina Burkenroad's journey through soccer is far from typical. We discuss how she overcame her obstacles and found her confidence on the way to achieving her lifelong dream of playing professional soccer.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 37: How Artist Geoff Gouveia's Out-of-the-Box Hustle Put Him On The Track To Success
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10/31/18 • 45 min

Artist Geoff Gouveia has harnessed his creativity not only to create a distinctive art style, but also to forge a unique approach to business, establishing relationships like adidas, LAFC, and the U.S. Soccer Foundation in the process. He discusses how he got his start in art, how he formed his signature style, and future projects on the horizon.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 36: Watts Rapper Stix On Creating LAFC's Official Anthem And Positive Change Through Think Watts
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09/19/18 • 49 min

Born and raised in Watts, California, Stix is a veteran in the music industry, working with and developing artists like Iggy Azalea and DJ White Shadow. He discusses the current state of the music game, how he came to be an LAFC fan and creator of their official anthem, and giving back to his community with his Think Watts foundation.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - Ep. 35: LA Galaxy II Midfielder Geoffrey Acheampong On His Journey Through France, Mexico & The US
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09/07/18 • 60 min

Geoffrey Acheampong is a 21-year-old Ghanian pro footballer with the LA Galaxy II. He discusses his unique pro career path through three different different countries, the development of his unique style, and his first interaction with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, in which the Swedish legend spoke to him in a Ghanian dialect.

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Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life - 151. The Fashion Episode With Christian Ferretti and Tony Magaña

151. The Fashion Episode With Christian Ferretti and Tony Magaña

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04/02/24 • 48 min

There are many moving parts in the world of fashion. From a consumer perspective, we're focused on trends, brands, and what's currently in— and that's enough to keep anyone busy. But for those in the industry itself, there's a million more things to worry about. With the help of designer Christian Ferretti and The Football Boutique founder Tony Magaña, we get some insight into what goes on behind the scenes in the world of fashion, and how soccer always seems to be a relevant influence across the entire space.

Timestamps

(02:43) Christian's background in fashion
(07:52) What makes the football kit so appealing to fashion designers
(14:40) How Tony and Christian fell in love with soccer
(18:14) The nature of jersey releases
(27:20) Thoughts on current trends in fashion
(34:50) Christian's do's and don't for fashion
(40:00) Pieces to watch for at The Football Boutique and what Tony looks for when sourcing new pieces
(43:40) What's on their playlists

Cast

Hosts: Ramsey Abushahla, Julio Monterroza, & Brigitte Flores

Producer: Roy Cho

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How many episodes does Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life have?

Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life currently has 185 episodes available.

What topics does Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life?

The episode title 'Ep. 46: River Plate's Jordan O'Brien On Her Well-Traveled Career & Argentina's Unreal Soccer Culture' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life?

The average episode length on Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life is 50 minutes.

How often are episodes of Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life released?

Episodes of Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life?

The first episode of Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life was released on Sep 14, 2016.

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