Mike Manzoori discusses his early sponsors Powell Peralta, Santa Cruz, Mark Gonzales and the ATM Click team left & Mike was basically handed the brand, Adreneline Skateboards, the Sheep video, working for Sole Tech & filming the Menikmati eS video, French Fred angles, Tom Penny’s cover of the Sidewalk magazine issue 1 and 100 and much more!
Mitchie Brusco | The Nine Club #358
Mitchie Brusco discusses getting sponsors at such a young age, when he got into skating Mega Ramps, Tom Schaar doing the first 1080, doing the first 1260 at the X games, why he started Skate IQ, the most requested trick people want to learn, why he has no interest in doing the loop, will vert ever be in the Olympics, does he think the 1440 will ever be done and much more!
Pat Ngoho | The Nine Club #357
Pat Ngoho discusses colliding with Lincoln Ueda at the Combi contest, skating empty pools around the LAX area, Herbie Fletcher in 1963 skating a pool, Steve Olson’s banked slalom at the Marina Skatepark, the Gold Cup, Stacy Peralta asking him to join Powell, going from skating pools to street skating, living in Venice when skateboarding was becoming popular, nose wheelies & manuals at the Savannah Slamma 3 and much more!
Steve Olson & Steve Alba | The Nine Club #356
Steve Olson & Steve Alba discuss meeting at the Fruit Bowl in Garden Grove CA, getting boards made by hand from school woodshops, Salba heating up plastic boards over the stove to give them a kicktail, skating against one another in the UASA contest, throwing trucks at the Sims van, the first sticker toss ever, the Big O contest, seeing tricks in the magazines and trying to figure them out, Hosoi’s backside airs at the OP demo in Huntington Beach and much more!
Takin’ It Back To 20 Years Ago | Nine Club Live #77
Chris Roberts and the Nine Club take it back to 20 years ago Live!!!
Matt Berger | The Nine Club #355
Matt Berger discusses growing up in Kamloops BC, coming up in Canada, Rodney Mullen calling him after receiving his sponsor me tape, Tony Hawk saying his local park was terrible so the city built a new one, having back and hip problems and getting experimental knee surgery, how he qualified for SLS, skating for Almost then Flip skateboards, stacking footage for a new part and much more!
Kevin Perez & Joe Monteleone | The Nine Club #354
Joe Monteleone & Kevin Perez discuss when and how they started working for Dickies, Filming & editing the Dickies “Honeymoon” video, what it’s like filming with Jamie Foy, Kevin getting a job filming for Primitive then for April Skateboards & then Dickies, starting a new board brand with Blake Carpenter called Vinyl Skateboards, how important full-length videos are in 2025 and much more!
Jaayfilms & Orio | The Nine Club #353
Jaayfilms & Orio discuss how the idea to skate across America happened, all the people that were doubting them in the beginning, what they did to prepare for the trip, dealing with cops on the road, talking with Chad Caruso along the way, Bryan Arnett pranking them, skating through the snow, raising money for charity, skating across Japan next and much more!
Ryan Decenzo & Tyson Bowerbank | The Nine Club #352
Ryan Decenzo & Tyson Bowerbank discuss how Tyson got on Darkstar then Almost, Ryan riding the same shape for 15 years, starting 2 Cents Skateboards, trying to make money in skateboarding, Tyson has 3 jobs, Dwindle imploding, the key to an ollie impossible, the height & length of Wallenberg & El Toro, Ryan partying the night before trying to hardflip Hollywood 16 and much more!
Chris Joslin, Primitive’s Wildfire, Jamie Foy SOTY | Nine Club Live #76
Chris Roberts and the Nine Club talk Chris Joslin, Primitive’s Wildfire, Jamie Foy SOTY and more live!
Erick Winkowski | The Nine Club #351
Erick Winkowski discusses quitting drinking but drinks mescal occasionally, getting stuck in a giant cylinder, getting on Santa Cruz, building his own room with 55 shelves, why he skates shaped boards, does he believe in Bigfoot & skin walkers, the secret to handplants and much more!
Christiana Means | The Nine Club #350
Christiana Means discusses growing up in South Carolina, first seeing Elissa Steamer in the Bootleg 3000 video, getting on the Philippines Olympic team, coaching team China, Women’s Battle At The Berrics, winning Gold in the Asian Games, Suffering a major back injury in Japan, getting on Powell Peralta and much more!