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We are back!  This week on ATBpod we welcome one of the most requested guest ever, local promoter, vegan plate lunch business owner Hanson Nguyen.  Hanson owns and runs Level H promotions, LevelV vegan plate lunches, an co owner of Hawaii Events Unlimited.  On this episode Thaddeus and Hanson talk about how Hanson got started in the promotion business, how the two became friends and started collaborating on events, and share a bunch of wild and crazy stories about events they did in the past.  Hanson also talks about how he got started with Hawaii Events Unlimited as well as his new vegan plate lunch business.  Lastly Hanson and Thaddeus share their most favorite events they collaborated on.

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Here is part 2 of the Q&A with DJ Hapa Boy!!! This weeks ATBpod took a twist, instead of the usual set-up, we welcomed back returning guest Dj Hapa Boy (Taylor Tadani). Through social media we both asked the public to submit questions for both Hapa and Thaddeus to answer.  There were more questions than we expected, ranging from our personal life, to our work lives, to even our friendship. Taylor and Thaddeus had  a lot of fun replying to as many questions as possible.   We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording. 

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This week ATBpod welcomes ex collegiate and pro athlete Kawika Smith.  Kawiika has now given up that life, and is a host of a local podcast and tv show, which showcases the collection culture here in Hawai’i. On this episode Thaddeus and Kawika talk about Kawikas athletic career starting in high school, moving onto collage and eventually leading to his basketball career in the pro circuit overseas.  The two also talk about how Kawaiks love for collection cards, toys, and shoes led him to the creation of his podcast and tv show.  They talk story about the Star Wars franchise, how Disney took it over, and the future of the franchise.  Lastly Thaddeus and Kawika talk about the collection culture here in Hawai’i and what are their favorite items they have collected.  

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This week ATBpod welcomes Jaren Chun. Jarren is one of Hawaii’s top skin divers as well as the head of the COVID testing team for Disney productions in Hawai’i.   
On this episode Thaddeus and Jaren talk about Jaren’s recent weeding, the trials and tribulations of COVID testing for a Hawai’i based Disney TV show, and being an RN in the ER during the pandemic.  They also talk about Jarens love for diving, cooking fish straight from the sea, as well as how diving has taken him around the world. Lastly Jaren shares some of his craziest experiences working in the ER, as well as diving. 

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This week ATBpod welcomes one of Hawaii’s top up and coming professional MMA stars,Joe “Game” Bird.   Joe has been in the Hawai’i MMA scene for some time now, and has hopes and dreams of one day being in the UFC.  On this episode Joe and Thaddeus talk about what led Joe into fighting, growing up in Kailua, and teaching MMA for Hawaii Elite MMA gym.  Lastly Joe explains who inspires him as well as who his top favorite MMA fighters are.  

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This week ATBpod welcomes one of Hawaii's most renowned Djs- Jimmy Taco.  Jimmy has been a resident Dj for multiple Hawai’i radio stations and was featured in Hawai’i clubs for over 2 decades.  
On this episode Jimmy and Thaddeus talk about how Jimmy got his start in becoming a dj,
playing at UH dorm parties, and his love and passion for music. They talk story about the local club scene- the past, present, and future, as well as different venues he was blessed to play at.   Lastly Jimmy shares with us a crazy story that he experienced from the Dj booth. 

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This week ATBpod welcomes local gamer, streamer, and content creator Keanu Bruhn-Nakihei (gamer tag- legacynpromise). 
On this episode Keanu and Thaddeus go back to nostalgia days and  talk about how he got started in video games, playing video games in the local Kaneohe arcades, and some favorite childhood stories about video game characters.  They also talk about old school gaming consoles and their favorite video games of all time. 

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This week ATBpod welcomes one of Hawaii's funniest locals- Tumua Tunei.  Tumua is one of Hawaii's  rising comedy stars, who has been selling out comedy shows all over the island. Recently his content has been a top hit among  social media.  On this episode Thaddeus and Tumua talk about his start into comedy, and his time spent as a student and football player for the University of Hawai'i.  They also talk about how COVID-19 inspired Tumua to create hilarious videos for social media, which have taken Hawai'i by storm.  

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This weeks ATBpod took a twist, instead of the usual set-up, we welcomed back returning guest Dj Hapa Boy (Taylor Tadani). Through social media we both asked the public to submit questions for both Hapa and Thaddeus to answer.  There were more questions than we expected, ranging from our personal life, to our work lives, to even our friendship. Taylor and Thaddeus had  a lot of fun replying to as many questions as possible.   We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording.