BrainDrain Skateboarding show with Toby Batchelor and Forde Brookfield

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January 24, 2024 The Queen, Kanye and snapping ankles with James Threlfall & John Howlett - Brain Drain Show #22
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Brain Drain Episode 22 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠
Immerse yourself in just under two hours of hysterical skateboarding history with 433 & BBC Radio's very own James Threlfall along with professional skateboarding superstar John Howlett.
In this episode we discuss Kanye West, meeting the Queen, creating the TV show "Now Boarding:, visiting the U.S.A, Ed Sheeran's skate shop,, being a host for one of the largest sporting social media accounts ever, stopping breathing, completely snapping feet out of place, HOAX clothing and much much more!
00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro
01:27 - Joining us on the show is Mr. Showbiz James Threlfall & his stunt double John Howlett
02:57 - How long have our guests known each other?
05:50 - Why does Howlett love the U.S.A so much & random flight nightmares...
17:33 - What is your favourite sausage?
21.47 - Random weirdness about de-gloving your fingers and other gross things...
24:09 - Show sponsor #1: Deez Nutz
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25:12 - More U.S.A admiration, the level of current skateboarding and battling British weather...
31:55 - Have either of our guests seen a ghost?
34:16 - Howlett getting compared to David Beckham and how Threlfall got into hosting events & 433 football...
46:28 - Threlfall Pitching his TV show "Now Boarding" and random formula one talk...
57:07 - Show sponsor #2: Slowgold Clothing Co.
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58:17 - Taking a piss with Kanye West...
1:04:20 - Service charges and tipping in the U.S.A.
1:07:40 - How did Threlfall end up skating with Chris Pastras & Jason Lee...
1:12:36 - When Threlfall broke his ankle and stopping breathing and Howlett's numerous knee injuries!
1:19:30 - Howlett's previous sponsors, being flow for Slappy Trucks, optionally wearing DC Footwear and dealing with random OCD moments!
1:29:32 - Meeting the queen, did she smell nice and was she a lizard?
1:40:29 - Show sponsor #3: Rollersnakes
(https://rollersnakes.co.uk)
1:41:50 - Why does Threlfall still wear skinny jeans in 2023?
1:43:15 - What where Howletts early sponsors, HOAX clothing and secret funding by Ed Sheeran...
1:47:30 - Lets get wrapping this up...
1:49:09 - Credits
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Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
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1h 50min
January 10, 2024 From ZERO To Olympic HERO with Joe Hinson - Brain Drain Show #21
Brain Drain Episode 21 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠
Get yourself relaxed as we embark on an epic tale of insane handrail skateboarding from Zero Skateboards & SkateboardGB representative, Joe Hinson!
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In this episode we discuss....
00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro
01:27 - Joining us on the show is the handrail hammer himself, Joe Hinson!
3:21 - Growing up in the middle of nowhere and building his own skatepark in his backyard...
5:00 - Driving lengths for rails and stair sets all over the U.K., the brilliance of Joe's filmer Charlie Bach & past filmers & shoe chat
8:57 - What age/year did Joe Start skateboarding, what got him into skating massive handrails and the process of tackling a huge handrail
15:50 - Joe's 16 flat 4 double kinked rail in Nottingham
19:41 - AD: Deez Nutz
20:44 - Who were some of Hinson's first sponsors, riding for Karma Skateboards and going through a deck & wheels per week...
23:26 - Sitting on footage for three upcoming Zero and future truck sponsor parts
26:39 - History of early sponsorships, loyalty to Karma Skateboards before eventually riding for Darkstar Skateboards and accepting sponsorships from alternative companies to help pay for fuel & travels...
34:50 - The death of Darkstar/Dwindle & meeting Jamie Thomas and riding for Zero Skateboards?
43:30 - Getting in the Zero Skateboards van and going on heavy rail sessions...
48:00 - AD: Gallery Skateboards
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49:07 - Learning more grab tricks to impress Jamie Thomas...
50:45 - Did Hinson do a rail in the U.S.A that Milton Martinez REFUSED to do & his huge 13 page interview for The Skateboarders Companion!
55:08 - Why is there no sequences in skateboard magazines anymore & convincing Hinson to film things aside from hand rails.
58:49 - More information on future parts, what are Hinson's goals for the future of his skateboarding and the gnarliness of Zero Skateboards videos...
1:01:52 - Hinson meeting Corey Duffel at the World Skate events, beating Jamie Foy & other top tier pros in contests and having a signature Kickflip Krooked Grind...
1:07:09 - The brilliance of SkateboardGB, funding travels, supporting Hinson's olympic skateboarding goals and being labelled as a "contest skateboarder"...
1:14:24 - AD: rollersnakes.co.uk
1:15:33 - Hinsons opinion of Alex DeCuna on Heeleys & how much would it take for Hinson to ride for Crocks?
1:20:00 - More information about SkateboardGB, Joes future with the olympics, restraints during timed competition runs and the strictness of waxing...
1:28:03 - Sign offs, goodbyes, farewells and parting words of wisdom...
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Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
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1h 30min
January 05, 2024 Craig "Questions" Scott - Supernatural experiences & crazy travel stories | Brain Drain Show #19
Brain Drain Episode 19 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Divulge into 2 and a half hours of earth shattering skateboarding history, spookily insane encounters and near death experiences with Heroin Skateboards & Sabbath Wheels Pro Craig "Questions" Scott.
In this episode we discuss UFO sightings, ghostly encounters, paranormal activity, riding for Lovenskate, turning pro for Heroin Skateboards and Sabbath Wheels, interviewing Tony Hawk, finding dead bodies, Mike V stories, BLOKES 2, Gullwing Trucks, near death experiences and much much more!
00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro
01:35 - Joining us to our left is the legendary Craig "Questions" Scott who left his skateboard on the train, his love for spaghetti western movies, novels and physics books
09:43 - Where did the nickname "Questions" come from, growing up and now being a property owner in Whitstable
15:37 - Whitstable's finest oysters, odd jobs and unneeded worries...
18:40 - Has Questions ever seen a ufo?
20:48 - Seeing UFO's in America and visiting Roswell
24:51 - Questions ghost and paranormal stories in both the U.K. and U.S.A...
42:24 - Finding dead bodies and saving lives...
51:00 - Collecting animal skulls and getting into taxidermy
57:54 - Getting on and riding for Lovenskate, finding shotguns, avoiding alligators and other great Stu Smith stories
1:15:15 - Getting on Heroin Skateboards and Sabbath Wheels, drawing graphics, shooting photos, turning pro for both companies and new opinions on skateboarding in the Olympics
1:32:45 - Interviewing Tony Hawk, favourite 80's skateboarders and the mystery of skateboarders who had one video part and disappeared...
1:46:25 - Riding for Gullwing Trucks and riding Ace Trucks
1:51:16 - Mike V's acoustic gig in Whitstable & other Mike V stories...
2:05:08 - BLOKES 2
2:08:21 - Any near death/dangerous experiences & guns being pulled on busses...
2:19:16 - Favourite Heroin Skateboards riders and visiting skull skates
2:25:51 - A quick talk about Heroin Skateboards Video Nasty and Earth Goblin
2:30:52 - Let's get wrapping this bad boy up
2:31:46 - Credits
Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
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2h 33min
December 27, 2023 Ali Cairns - First 540s, living in CA, Tony Hawk and leg snaps | Brain Drain Show #20
Brain Drain Episode 20 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Sit back, pop a brew open and get comfortable - we're heading deep into the world of professional skateboarding with the one and only Ali Cairns!
In this episode we discuss first 540s, hanging with Tony Hawk, Bucky Lasek and Jim Greco, early days with Tom Penny, moving to California, Birdhouse, leg snaps and much much more!
00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro
01:27 - Joining us on the show is the extremely brilliant Vert God Ali Cairns
02:34 - How did Ali get introduced to vert skateboarding & the history/future of Vert Skateboarding
11:53 - Ali's first 540...
15:38 - Riding for Black Label & skating with Mike Manzoori
16:55 - A nice message from Chris Atherton & other Avi & Tom Penny related stories...
28:23 - Ali's history with early sponsorships Black Label, visiting America for the first time, filming for Transworld and coining his own tricks
42:37 - Staying in the States with the Flip guys, history about the first ever Flip Skateboards series and pissing off the skate media
46:41 - Skating spots you shouldn't in CA
48:11 - How Birdhouse came about and trading product for cash causing Greco to get booted off
51:37 Getting a job at Birdhouse to make ends meet
51:11 Jay Strickland moving in to keep everyone under control
54:11 Moving down to stay with Bucky Lasek and how good he still is
55:00 Bucky almost drowning because Tony Hawk did a nature-dump
58:15 Staying with Tony Hawk and how nice he is
1:04 Riding for Birdhouse, getting double page spreads in TWS, Gullwing and Airwalk days
1:06 Tricks named after pro skaters...
1:10 Almost dying from allergic reaction to prawns in the murder capital of the world with Horsley
1:17 411 days filming with Chris Ortiz and how much of a legend Brad Hayes is and Rooming with Greco
1:23 - Filming for Birdhouse 'The End'
1:30 - Meeting Jeremy Klein and winning him over
1:33 - Filming P vs D with Dykie and drinking bottles of Jack D
1:37 - Billabong days, getting on Etnies and splashing the cash on a Lexus
1:43 - Alis net worth according to google
1:44 - Quitting Birdhouse and Unabomber days
1:53 - Talking with Jeff Kendall and almost getting on Santa Cruz
1:57 - How Ali managed to get his own vert ramp and destroying his leg in the most horrific way
2:13 - Ali's Pro board on Forty Skate Co
2:18 - Who Ali thinks are up and coming vert guys in the UK
2:20 - Farewells and wrap up
2:23 - Credits
Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
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2h 21min
November 29, 2023 Dan Cates - Arrested in Chernobyl, North Korean Cloning & Deadly Encounters | Brain Drain Show #18
Brain Drain Episode 18 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Immerse yourself with over three hours of insane skateboarding & travelling stories from the one and only, Sir Dan Cates.
In this episode we discuss Death Skateboards, Chornobyl, North Korea, St Albans & Radlands Competitions, early sponsorships, touring Butlins, Simon Woodstock, visiting 60+ countries, iconic magazine photos, giant spiders, living in Margate, Skimboards, wild video premieres and much much more!
00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro
02:40 - Todays very special guest is Dan Cates!
03:46 - Getting arrested in Chornobyl & wild encounters in Ukraine...
09:00 - Inside North Korea, dark tourism & rabbit cloning
21:50 - How and when did Dan get into skateboarding?
30:38 - Growing up and living next door to Death Skateboards Dave Allen
36:13 - Where was Dan skating most at the time & what parks did he skate most growing up?
39:52 - Meeting at Stevenage Skatepark & the history of Nebworth Skatepark
45:08 - What was Cates like at school?
47:34 - St Albans & Radlands Competitions
50:45 - Tom Penny stories & hanging out in Margate...
1:02:35 - Who was Dan's first official sponsorship?
1:06:30 - Would Cates ever fide for Crocs Footwear?
1:09:23 - The mighty mighty Death Skateboards, having three boards out at once and banter at the Union Awards with the Blueprint Skateboards team...
1:19:41 - Death Squad: The Movie, Squadrophenia, stealing police cars, video premier madness & after party insanity...
1:36:18 - Skating for EastPak & touring Butlins
1:49:30 - What is one of Dan's least favourite video parts?
1:53:53 - The reason behind not having any music in Dan's Pritchard VS. Daintons video...
1:58:14 - How long has Dan been living in Margate and building his dream backyard pool!
2:08:50 - Heading to the Sates in the 90's and staying with Simon Woodstock
2:14:56 - Behind the scenes of the iconic House of Mirrors photo & admiring the oddballs in U.K. skateboarding.
2:18:46 - The harshness and greatness of skateboarding in the 90's & 2000's
2:26:26 - Dan's obsession with skim boarding and his Skin & Destroy part
2:33:15 - Dan's ongoing knee injury...
2:38:00 - With Dan being a well traveled gentleman, what's the furthest he's travelled to get to a specific skate spot & putting up with Dibbs...
2:47:04 - Being face to face with giant spiders!
2:53:28 - What's the future of skateboarding for Dan?
2:57:20 - Who's Dan's favourite Death Skateboards rider past or present?
3:04:18 - Words of wisdom and farewells...
3:05:15 - Credits
Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
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3h 6min
November 15, 2023 John "Fustoop" Benton - Matt Tomasello, FancyLad Skateboards & Shootings | Brain Drain Show #17
Brain Drain Episode 17 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Join us for
In this episode we discuss much much more!
00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro
01:10 - Our very special guest is none other than John Benton AKA Fustoop
02:20 - Is this Johns first visit to the U.K & oddities in a chip shop...
04:14 - What did John get unto in Edinburgh?
06:39 - What is Johns opinion on gun laws in America?
09:10 - Travelling to the U.K. with a pushbike & being a "fixie fool"
10:17 - Where did John grow up, where has he relocated to over the years and is Dee Ostrander still skating?
11:31 - How did John and Forde start talking, how did John end up in the first Baghead Crew video & Jason Adams...
13:45 - John Benton's visits to Japan and meeting Gou Miyagi, Chopper, Maru and more...
18:00 - Bail Gun Gary appreciation, Friendship Skateboards & Transportation Unit Skateboards
25:26 - Wheelbase chat and John's "go to" slappy trick
27:14 - John's waist high slappys & wall ride/railie trick tips...
32:23 - More Friendship Skateboards appreciation & Toby's "Pro model" graphic
34:02 - How long was it before John moved to Massachusetts, getting on Converse and becoming pro for Fancy Lad Skateboards...
38:46 - Does John know Horsey of Death Skateboards & Moggins appreciation...
41:45 - Johns pro board for Fancy Lad Skateboards & being crushed by a bus
46:07 - Who's the most ridiculous skateboarders Johns met whilst living in Boston Massachusetts and the legend of Dave Vey & Colin Fiske
52:03 - The brilliance of Matt Tomasello...
58:58 - Has John ever seen a shooting & skating by yourself...
1:07:00 - Fully functioning mini airport in Germany & what does John do for work at an airport?
1:10:35 - Shall we try calling Jason Adams & lets get wrapping it up...
Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube.
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1h 14min
November 01, 2023 Dan Joyce - Dirty Sanchez, Gimps, Poop, Upsetting Bam Margera & Tony Hawk | Brain Drain Show #16
Brain Drain Episode 16 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Join us for just over an hour and a half of skateboarding antics & insane stunts from one of the U.K's most loveable stuntmen, Dan Joyce of Dirty Sanchez.
In this episode we discuss working gimps, IBS, Vanessa Feltz, Sidewalk Magazine articles, Dirty Sanchez, Happy Skate Store, pissing off Bam Margera, Tony Hawk, Andrew Reynolds, Blink 182 & The Game - showing Jason Dill round London, meeting Ryan Dunn, The Gumball 3000 Rally, Subaru's and much much more!
00:00 - Coming up on this episode
01:14 - Amazon thefts & 70 year olds stealing book shelves off the side of the street
03:21 - Shark hoover chat & the height of sticking your nuts in a Dyson hand drier
05:06 - Air Fryer giveaways & Teflon coating rumors
06:28 - Intro (not that we needed it)
07:10 - Is Toby a ghost & are you reincarnated as a dog?
09:26 - When was the last time Joyce dressed up as a gimp?
10:49 - Meeting Ed Templeton dressed up as the Gimp...
11:45 - The birth/history of the gimps humble beginnings
14:56 - The Gimp, drugs and Northampton Competitions with Ed Templeton
17:08 - When did Joyce start skateboarding & the history of his father granting skateparks in London
18:54 - Are you a gimper or a gimpee?
19:31 - The gimp and club life & the realisation of streaking...
22:15 - Getting IBS later on in life, shitting on demand, visiting the U.S.A. and more insane gimp antics with Reynolds
25:48 - How did Joyce become a professional gimp in a club?
27:14 - Shiny Bell and Scaremonger Socks, skating in Cornwall & scouts antics
30:46 - The Vanessa Feltz show, re-meeting Andrew Horsley & stand up comedy...
34:52 - Meeting Jason Dill & showing him round London
38:14 - Dan's stand up comedy history & insane antics of the 3000 Miles: The Gumball Rally with Tony Hawk & Bam Margera...
45:45 - Meeting Ryan Dunn, geeking out on Subaru cars & keeping Bam Margera in check
48:26 - Partying with Bucky Lasek, filming Subaru videos & quitting filming car videos to promote more skateboarding
50:50 - Good celebrity stories that come from the height of the Dirty Sanchez/Gumball Rally era, upsetting The Game, Blink 182 and the big crash in Serbia...
54:20 - The urban myth of the Manquarium in Thailand and the grittiness of the Playboy Mansion
56:07 - Nike X Sanchez advert and the birth of the Subaru content...
58:52 - Stories from the Pritchard VS Dainton VHS & the infamous "Shit Clap" scene.
1:07:04 - Joyce shitting on Pritchards back and other various stunts from the VHS
1:09:54 - Joyce gatecrashing a Blink 182 Celebrity and realising certain things about Ricky Martin...
1:11:55 - The aftermath of the Pritchard VS Dainton VHS and the birth of the Dirty Sanchez series/film & ADHD.
1:13:45 - The craziest thing Joyce has seen aside from Sanchez & seeing Pancho nearly drown...
1:16:46 - A friendly call from Lee Dainton to set the record straight about the car crash story...
1:20:31 - The idea for a Dirty Sanchez x Baghead Crew "Dirty Bagheads" video...
1:21:07 - Happy Skate (Dan Joyce's skateboard store...) & independent video work
1:28:46 - GimpO'Clock, gifts and credits...
Presenters: Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor & Forde Brookfield
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
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1h 32min
October 18, 2023 Ricky Martin - Art Ninja, Saucy DM's & Exposing The BBC | Brain Drain Show #15
Brain Drain Episode 15 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Join us for just under an hour 20 minutes of absolutely shocking, exploitive and secret insider information from one of the BBC's biggest child entertainers ever, the Art Ninja.
In this episode we discuss working for the BBC, the birth of the popular kids TV show Art Ninja, skateboarding in Bristol, animation, fake adverts, tarantulas, saucy DM's, getting family and friends on his TV show much more!
00:00 - Coming up in this episode/Intro
01:00 - Toby's new vacuum cleaner
02:05 - This episodes special guest is none other than the Art Ninja himself, Ricky Martin
03:05 - The Art Ninja was once a professional skateboarder!
04:35 - Where is the Art Ninja from, growing up skating with Dibble and hitting his head at a skatepark
06:20 - Dibble stories and the character of Art Ninja...
08:25 - Toby initiating the conversation with Art Ninja & saucy DM's from random strangers on Instagram
11:35 - Starting with animation that eventually lead to skateboarding and directing
13:13 - Breaking into working for and creating media companies and eventually creating his own show which involves his family members
20:27 - The birth of Art Ninja for the BBC & budgets per episode
26:32 - Having to work with a tarantula
27:14 - The Art Ninja set, live Art Ninja & Brain Drain Podcast shows, judging art competitions and cameo appearances
30:07 - Being noticed in the streets for his Art Ninja history...
32:44 - Does Ricks partner watch Art Ninja?
34:12 - What celebrities have appeared on the Art Ninja show & who was one of the worst to work with?
36:51 - Why did Art Ninja end and has Ricky considered taking the show to another broadcasting company?
38:21 - Friends and family appearances throughout the show & being suckered in to targeted adverts.
40:40 - Does Forde know the Art Ninja theme tune?
41:27 - How can Forde and Toby get their own TV show, finding fishy emails in regards to friends being underpaid, self proclaimed nicknames and saved by the bell end...
44:17 - How long does it take to film each episode of Art Ninja
46:59 - Behind the scenes ninjas & ninjettes...
48:52 - How involved was Ricky with the editing process?
49:53 - Does Ricky have future plans of working in TV & does he have a manager?
52:48 - Rickys guests appearance on the TV show Justins House & creating fake commercials for brands...
55:22 - Has Ricky ever thought about making merchandise for Art Ninja?
1:00:15 - Who does Ricky skate with, Rex's & anonymous fan questions...
1:07:28 - Forces random experience wild swimming in Sheffield and more anonymous fan questions...
1:14:53 - Art Ninja draws Forde & Toby!
1:17:40 - Closing statements, final comments and credits...
Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube.
https://linkin.bio/rollersnakes
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1h 19min
October 04, 2023 Stuart Smith & Lucy Adams - 21 Years of Lovenskate | Brain Drain Show #14
Brain Drain Episode 14 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠
Join us for an hour 15 minutes of insider goodness with two of the U.K's most cherished skateboarders - Stuart Smith & Lucy Adams of Lovenskate
In this episode we discuss alien conspiracy, the history of Lovenskate, screen printing boards, making zines, Metallica, biscuit tax, the rise of board prices, collaborations with Carhartt, Lucys first pro model, white dipped boards, net worths and much more!
00:00 - Intro
01:54 - Does Stu or Lucy believe in ghosts?
05:13 - Where does Stu and Lucy stand with Aliens?
10:00 - Let's talk about Lovenskate's origin...
18:20 - How long did it take Stu to start printing boards after he'd only been making zines, the first Lovenskate rider & the first Lovenskate pro rider
20:07 - How long after the birth of Lovenskate was it before Lucy Adams started riding for Lovenskate?
24:20 - Details of Lucys first fully white dipped pro board
25:34 - Geeking out over Lovenskate wood, Pennswood Woodshop, Generator Woodshop and the first ever full camouflage wrapped board
32:33 - The Lovenskate x Metallica collaboration series
37:24 - Future Lovenskate collaborations...
38:03 - Lovenskates frequent collaborations with Carhartt
40:54 - Lovenskates undivided love for tea
43:25 - Biscuit talk... what are pink wafers made of? What biscuit holds its structural integrity whilst dipping?
44:42 - Would you rather sell a higher priced screen printed board or sell a cheaper board that's heat transferred?
45:56 - The constant rise in board prices, butter and the love of screen printing skateboard decks...
51:43 - The energy that goes into screen printing and making skateboards
55:19 - The madness of the Lovenskate printing facility and hand printing/lino printed skateboard decks
58:04 - What are Stu and Lucys favourite boards released through Lovenskate (and their favourite artists)?
1:03:08 - Lucys history of female skateboarding and who's currently pushing the female movement forward in skateboarding?
1:08:33 - The radness of Fast Forward by Lazo Footwear
1:12:16 - What's in the future for Lovenskate?
1:14:50 - Lucy Adams net worth...
1:15:35 - That's a wrap!
Presenters: Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrew
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube.
https://linkin.bio/rollersnakes
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1h 17min
October 02, 2023 Matthew Pritchard - Dirty Sanchez, Getting Stabbed, | Brain Drain Show #13
Brain Drain Episode 13 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠
Join us for an hour 40 minutes of insanity from one of Wales' most outrageous stunt men, Matthew Pritchard.
In this episode we discuss getting stabbed, Dirty Sanchez, stalkers, Iron Man challenges, Globe Footwear, Panic Skateboards, the iconic Milton Keynes double set ollie, getting numerous sponsorship deals on the same day, Pritchard VS. Dainton, Snog, Marry, Avoid, The Pain Men and much more!
00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Air fryer talk
02:58 - Lemmy The Marathon Dog
04:30 - Have you ever been abducted by an alien, what makes a blueberry a 10/10?
07:36 - How long has Pritchard been on the vegan lifestyle?
08:22 - What does Pritchard think to Greggs sausage rolls?
10:53 - Pritchards history of skateboarding, meeting Pancho & Dainton, the first spots he skated & his first shop sponsor City Surf
14:47 - Pritchards guest clips in P-Stones early full length video
15:26 - Pritchards history with Panic Skateboards, skating/winning Redlands competitions and getting numerous sponsorship deals...
22:24 - Skating with Dan McGee, Paul Shier & skating the famous Milton Keynes Double Set
30:40 - Skating for Rookies, meeting a Foo Fighter & getting absolutely wild in New York
38:04 - When did Pritchard start working for Globe Footwear?
40:15 - The Birth of Dirty Sanchez
42:20 - The Pritchard VS Dainton video & Dan Joyce's shit antics!
46:08 - When Pritchard met Joyce
47:35 - What's the worst stunt Pritchard endured whilst filming for Dirty Sanchez?
50:55 - How did the pro Globe shoe come round?
54:13 - What's Pritchards net worth, Dirty Sanchez Live Shows & the false World Record paintball challenge...
56:41 - Getting stabbed in the neck and chest in Norfolk
1:01:51 - Snog, Marry, Avoid...
1:04:58 - Pritchards favourite Lee Dainton tattoo & other random Sanchez boys tattoos...
1:09:32 - Pritchards change to veganism
1:14:04 - Iron Man challenges, rowing the Atlantic Ocean and doing more insane challenges on a vegan diet
1:16:47 - Live Sanchez Shows & spoken word tours
1:18:34 - Crazy fan tattoos, stalkers and stories
1:21:32 - Balls of Steel and drinking bleach
1:25:55 - Running round an aeroplane naked and pissing on famous rappers
1:27:35 - SWYD tattoo & barber store
1:29:47 - Where is Pritchard at with skateboarding in modern times & Forty Skate Co in Dubai
1:37:10 - Wrap up, closing statements and credits + Toby's podcasters knee.
Presenters: Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor & Forde Brookfield
Edited by: Forde Brookfield @funeralforde
Producer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer
Title animations: Mike Wright @michael_k_wright_design
Theme tune: Shaun Hancock @shaunofthesad
Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & most major streaming platforms.
https://linkin.bio/rollersnakes
🛠️ Need to BUILD a Skateboard?🛠️ Watch This:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFxzawhNQv8&t=3s
💰Need to BUY Skateboards, Parts or Tools💰 Click Here:
https://rollersnakes.co.uk/collections/skate?filter.v.availability=1
👀Need to WATCH more Skateboarding content?👀 Go to our Socials:
TIKTOK 🎵 RollersnakesTV 🎵
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https://www.instagram.com/rollersnakes
https://www.instagram.com/rollersnakesshopderby
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...more
1h 39min

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