Count down Robert Boudwin's top 10 bloopers, fails, and mishaps from his legendary 21 year career as the original Clutch from the Houston Rockets. Dive into the hilarious & chaotic stories that happened behind the scenes. The inside scoop on how these mishaps unfolded, the backstage drama, and the lessons learned along the way. (This episode can be watched on Youtube or Spotify.)

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Highlights:

5:01 - #10 Crotch Kick

9:09 - #9 Jump Off Of Yacht

11:09 - #8 Clothes Ripped Off By Football Players

14:47 - #7 MMA Body Slam Gone Wrong

19:28 - Outbursts Backstage

23:18. - #6 Segway Face Plant

24:57 - #5 Air-raid Mid-Game

29:22 - #4 Hit By Stunt Man

30:58 - Structure Of The Court / Stage Hands

33:19 - #3 The Nutcracker / The Mascot Network

39:15 - #2 Dunk Fail / Life Changing Injury

42:52 - #1 Proposal Gone Wrong / Rehearsals

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Camping on the roof of Pepsi Center, viral "OK GO" Treadmill Dance & Rocky's Giant Ladder Shot. Kenn Solomon & his former assistant, Jay Evans, reminisce about their unforgettable run as an unstoppable Mascot team. Behind-the-scenes stories, valuable industry insights & just how much impact a skilled Mascot performer can have. Dive into the value of a great Mascot Assistant, the art of storytelling through skits, the secrets to success by thinking big, & how to make it in this industry.

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Highlights:

6:37 - How Mascots Tell A Story

11:17 - The Year-round Creativity

12:10 - Camping On The Pepsi Center

13:53 - How Jay Made It To The NBA

19:37 - Think Elephants

22:24 - Viral "OK GO" Treadmill Dance

31:02 - Beating Up A College Mascot

36:05 - What It Takes To Entertain

39:40 - Rocky's Giant Ladder Shot

45:31 - Memorable Moments

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Curtis Dvorak, the original Jaxson de Ville, of the Jacksonville Jaguars, for 19 years. Curtis shares unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories, from supportive management, to pushing the boundaries of ever-changing NFL rules. He dives into his infamous beefs with NFL players and his legendary feud with coach Bill Cowher. Curtis discusses why he believes showing the performer’s face is crucial and how authenticity is key to connecting with fans & the unique power of sports to bring communities together like nothing else. A candid conversation filled with insights, laughs, and untold tales from the pro sports world.

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Highlights:

15:20 - Jaxson's Introduction/Getting Violent

24:04 - Getting on Player's Nerves

33:07 - The Bill Cowher Feud

39:16 - Kenn Tackled By NFL Player

44:47 - Sports Brings Community

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Mark Randall shares his journey from aspiring athlete to NBA player to Mascot Assistant. Mark takes us behind the scenes of a unique and unexpected chapter in his life working with Rocky, and the Denver Nuggets. Discover how this unexpected duo brought energy, entertainment, and unforgettable moments to fans and the community.

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Highlights:

3:44 - Mark's Upbringing/1st Round Draft Pick

10:32 - Mark's Career Leading to Working w/ Rocky

18:55 - Kenn & Mark Doing Events Together

25:00 - The NBA's Creative Restrictions

28:16 - Rollerblade Slingshot Dunk

31:22 - Rocky's Famous Ladder Shot

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Austin Fritts, the high-flying professional dunker and social media sensation. With over 3 billion views in just three years and close to one million followers online, Austin has become a household name in the realm of basketball entertainment.

Austin shares his incredible journey from local courts to the grand stages of the NBA, including Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics games, as well as the NBA All-Star Game. Discover the relentless drive and passion that fuel his quest to push the limits of what's possible in the world of dunking.

Austin also opens up about his partnership with Kenn Solomon. Together, they form an unstoppable duo, constantly innovating and striving for the next viral moment.

Whether you're a basketball fanatic, an aspiring influencer, or someone who loves an inspiring success story, this episode is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

Highlights:

4:43 - First Viral Moment

18:12 - Putting Together an NBA Show

40:55 - Performing at NBA All-Star

43:21 - The TikTok Ban

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Journey back to the early days of NBA mascots, where Kenn Solomon and his assistant Scott Strate formed an inseparable team, mastering the art of Mascot mind-reading, improved performances, and thriving under intense pressure.

Beyond the success of their performances, Scott's unwavering support and keen intuition not only ensured Kenn's well-being but also played a pivotal role in executing some of his most iconic stunts and skits.

As they reflect on over 20 years of friendship, Kenn and Scott share candid insights into their shared journey traveling the world, the challenges they faced, the unforgettable moments they shared on the court, and the profound bond that has stood the test of time.

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Highlights:

7:37 - When Last Minute Skits Work Out

12:23 - Rocky Makes Micheal Jordan Sign a Ball in Game

21:24 - Hosting The All Star Game

32:18 - Using Their Own Kids in Skits (Viral Hair Cut Skit)

34:24 - Performing in Argentina

42:40 - Performing Around The World

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Kenn sits down with John Nunez, the former embodiment of the iconic "Benny The Bull" Mascot for eight thrilling years. From donning the beloved costume at a young age to facing the intense pressure of maintaining a character with an immense reputation, John shares the highs and lows of his journey as the famous Mascot.

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Highlights:

2:40 - All About Aubie

12:05 - Being a Celebrity and a Nobody

17:07 - John's First Year as Benny

20:24 - Working with Celebrities / Leaving The Fame

25:29 - Building Millions of Followers

29:12 - Pet Peeves

40:32 - Popcorn Skits

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Today's episode is with Tom Burgoyne. Dive into the fascinating world of pro Mascots as Kenn chats with the iconic Phillie Phanatic performer about the art of keeping traditions alive and maintaining the magic that fans cherish. Discover the artistry, dedication, and the fascinating stories behind the unwavering consistency in the realm of Mascots.

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Highlights:

14:03 - New Rules for Mascots

23:08 - Phones & Crowd Work

27:51 - Screw-Ups | JD Drew Mishap

38:59 - Tom's Destiny

Quote: "You're only young once but you can be immature forever."

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Episode #64.

In this inspiring episode we dive into the remarkable journey of Mike Walsh, the former mascot for the Colorado Rapids, known as Rapidman. Despite facing the challenges of hearing impairment since childhood and the gradual loss of his vision, Mike has turned adversity into opportunity.

Discover the incredible story of how Mike not only embraced his unique circumstances but uses them to his advantage.

Now, as the founder of 'Flight For Sight,' he is dedicated to helping individuals with hearing and vision impairments navigate life with resilience and joy.

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Highlights:

2:32 - Mike's Background / Diagnosis.

6:37 - Being Hearing Impaired & Performing.

14:37 - Kenn's Original Giant T-Shirt Cannons.

16:43 - Going from College to The Pros.

29:40 - Using a Disability to your Advantage.

33:35 - Kenn's just "Run" Philosophy.

42:23 - Rapidman gets Scraped, 4 New Mascots are Introduced.

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Episode #63

Meet today's guest Trey Humphreys, formerly the force behind the Atlanta Falcons Mascot persona "Freddie The Falcon". Trey has evolved into a multifaceted individual, now making waves as an accomplished author of the book "Love is Bananas", personal branding strategist, and international speaker.

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