Jason Lee | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 221

Jason Lee discusses growing up in Southern California, first learning 360 flips in his backyard, meeting Mark Gonzales for the first time, skating Christian Hosoi’s backyard vert ramp, getting on Blind Skateboards, filming for “Video Days”, starting Blue Skateboards with Chris Pastras, why they ended Blue and started Stereo Skateboards, skating with Julien Stranger in San Francisco, how quickly skating was progressing in the early 90’s, why he “retired” from skating and started acting, shooting his first movie, doing voice over work for video games and being in Skate 3 as Coach Frank, getting the lead role in the TV show “My Name Is Earl”, taking up photography, his photography books and much more!

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Jeff Kendall’s ‘End of the World’ Graphic: EXPLAINED! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Santa Cruz links up with Jeff Kendall to talk about his ‘End of The World’ Graphic! This reissue board is coming soon! Jeff’s skating helped propel this graphic to new heights, but none higher than his frontside airs! You definitely WON’T want to miss this one! Tap in with your local shop or hit up NHS Fun Factory to grab this board today!

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Jaime Owens | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 220

Jaime Owens discusses growing up in South Carolina, coming out to California to shoot photos, becoming associate producer of Jackass, leaving Jackass to become the photo editor of Skateboarder Magazine, his first cover of Andrew Reynolds frontside flipping Wilshire 15, shooting the Videos Days 20 year anniversary photo, leaving Skateboarder Magazine to be editor In Chief of Transworld Magazine, seeing the decline of magazines, creating his own magazine “Closer” blending new and old skateboarding and much more!

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Chris Chann | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 219

Chris Chann discusses growing up in Echo Pack CA, starting skating at 5 years old, how he got into making YouTube videos, going to college for kinesiology, getting his first check from YouTube, beating Chris Cole in Battle At The Berrics, feeling the stigma of being a “YouTube skater”, how he got sponsored by Adidas and eventually started getting paid, his channel getting demonetized, how he met Danny Duncan, filing skits with Jimmy Fallon and Casey Neistat, how he navigates brand deals, spending a year trying to land switch backside 360 flip on flat and much more!

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Circe Wallace | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 218

Circe Wallace discuss growing up in Eugene Oregon, finding skateboarding at a young age, getting a pro snowboard boot on Vans, tearing her ACL snowboarding, why she started to get into the business of being a sports agent, being the executive vice president of action sports at Wasserman, what an agent actually does for a skateboarder, representing Paul Rodriguez during his Nike SB deal and how that deal came about, the stigma of agents in skateboarding, representing some of the biggest names in skateboarding, how many clients she manages at any given time, at what point would a skateboarder benefit from having an agent and much more!

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