VICE – In Between Magic and Reality: The Jon Miner Story | Let It Kill You

If you were a skateboarder in the early 2000s, chances are you grew up on Jon Miner’s work. The visionary behind iconic projects like This is Skateboarding, Kids in Emerica, Stay Gold, and more, Miner helped define a generation of skate videos. Skaters couldn’t get enough of his signature look and feel — raw, stylish, unforgettable.

To kick off Season 2 of Let It Kill You, series creator Ben McQueen heads to Santa Rosa to dive into Jon’s personal life, tracing his journey through stories, memories, and candid moments. Jon gets real — personal, vulnerable, and unfiltered — opening up about skateboarding, life, and what it takes to be one of the best skateboarders to ever step behind the camera.

From Andrew Reynolds to Heath Kirchart, hear from the legends themselves as they reflect on what made working with Jon so special.

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2024 Dams Junk Jam hosted by Dan Plunkett

When life hands you junk, make a jam out of it. That’s precisely what Dan Plunkett set out to do, but instead, he called up his friends to bring more junk, have Sven Barth sell his refreshing Sven’s Nuts, a Satan’s Drano pop-up sale, and invited Ira Ingram to film all the junk shredding. The inaugural 2024 Dams Junk Jam went down in Down Town Los Angeles and went off with custom junk features and a crew of junk rippers Matt Gottwig, Justin Strubing, Robbie Brockel, Ryan Townley, Hayateng Kitsune, Dion Brown, Jake Anderson, Clint Peterson, Heath Kirchart, Sven Barth, Grant Yansura, and more.

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