Donny Barley | Nine Club Stop & Chat #94

Donny Barley Stops by and Chats with Chris Roberts about getting Chris a trick in Toy Machine’s “Welcome To Hell” video, moving from the East Coast to the West Coast, getting on Think Skateboards, skating for Toy Machine then Element & Birdhouse, having a trick named after him “The The Barley Grind”, his personal struggles & Addiction, helping to get a skatepark built in Newport Rhode Island and much more!

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Hanging Out With Andrew Huberman, Skateboarder Turned Neuroscientist – JENKEM

Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist who exploded in popularity through his podcast, where he breaks down complex science topics in a digestible way. If you’ve tuned in before, you may have also heard inklings about Andrew’s skateboarding past. Jenkem was curious to learn more about it and see the guy outside of the stuffy podcast studio they’re accustomed to, to get a sense of what he’s like when he’s not “on.” After a couple of texts, Andrew invited us over to his home in LA, where we were welcome to attempt his sauna and cold plunge, check out his old mags, and muck around his backyard.

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Josh Kalis | The Nine Club #349

Josh Kalis discusses moving back to Michigan, why his dad didn’t like skateboarding, skating Love Park for the first time, Jamie Thomas hooking him up with Invisible Skateboards then Toy Machine, filming for his Toy Machine “Heavy Metal” part, going to EMB for the first time, almost riding for Real Skateboards but got on Alien Workshop instead, the DC Super Tour, run skate chill, why he left Alien Workshop, getting ownership in DGK, building his indoor park and much more!

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