Damaged Goods Podcast

On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake's guest is modern merchant, entrepreneur, & international goods trader, Matt Handy. The two discuss how he got started selling fashion wear from being a photographer in NYC, how en ended up with 5,600 of the same Florida Marlins baseball hat, Salt Lake City's pollution problem, seeing firsthand the conditions of sweatshop labor in factories China, traveling internationally importing goods, why he focuses on vintage sunglasses for his business, how patience makes a good salesman, & why Jake and Matt hate contact lenses. Follow Jake @jthes & Matt @handysixdeuce

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake discusses the concept of situational integrity and how people speak up (or don't) for things when its convenient, how he Larry-Davids himself by calling out things people in his personal life are guilty of, how to end up with less friends in your 30's, charlatans posing as artists, and why he isn't invited to most holiday parties. Follow Jake @jthes

On This episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is music touring veteran Tim Zuchowski. The two discuss the feeling he had after the Marines & how it led to him getting into the music business, working for the heavy metal band Lamb Of God, existing within a bubble, the struggle of people acclimating to "regular life", one-armed swimming tests, bullying then VS now, gas station dick pills & more. Follow Jake @jthes & Tim @backstageninja70

On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake the Snake's guest is barber, grooming consultant, businessman, Kevin OGK Kellett. The two discuss the parallels between various counter cultures, the invaluable blessing of traveling for a living, from playing in a Hardcore band to cutting hair for celebrities, creating his new product line BYOGK @shopbyogk, working for others vs working for yourself, building up resentment while working bad jobs & using that resentment as fuel and motivation to start your own ventures, father & son bonding over music, and why stomach tattoos will keep you in shape. Follow Jake @jthes & Kevin @ogkcutyou @shopbyogk

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is CBD & Cannabis business woman, certified sound & Reiki healer, model, comedian, and all around warrior princess Brittany Tatiana. The two discuss integrity in the Cannabis industry, why CBD products have grown in cost & popularity, why not all are to be trusted, how CBD is best used to heal, improv comedy, how freedom of speech works, why Kamala Harris is a cop, the recent legal backlash against vaping, what makes vaping dangerous, vaping VS Big Tabacco, & more. Follow Jake @jthes & Brittany Tatiana @brittanytatianaxo

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake flies solo, sharing a brief chapter from his upcoming book, Quicksand, and he discusses the concept of people wishing congratulations and happy birthday to other people that they're friends with on social media instead of in real life, his newfound empathy for the hearing impaired, and a horrible story about middle-school bullies. Follow Jake @jthes

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is comedian, writer, director, Scott Kidd. The two discuss the perils of working for someone else, the riffs between stand up comics versus improv comics, being an EMT with a sense of humor, the fallout of leaving a show he had been a part of for a while, why comedians transition well into acting, hating censorship, musicians taking themselves too seriously, and the three types of people who have mustaches. Follow Jake @jthes and Scott @theScottKidd

On This episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is model, entertainer, & dancer, Audrey Rose. The two discuss porn sobriety, what happens when people's sex tolerance gets shot, her first time working in a strip club, getting roasted at standup comedy shows, putting the vitamin in the ice cream, crazy fetishes & requests clients have made to her, & kicking men in their balls for money. Follow Jake @jthes & Audrey @audreyrose265

On This episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is Hip-Hop artist, author, & adjunct professor at Roger Williams College in Providence, Rhode Island, Jon Hope. The two are also joined by fellow artist & founder of The Shooters Club LA, Roger McKenna. They discuss publishing his first book "One Hundred Miles Per Hour in a Parked Car", strategic persistence, what it's like to have your students be fans of your music, acquiring coffins & guns for a video shoot,  "job-shaming" in Hip-Hop & why aspiring rappers would hide their regular jobs from fans, and is cheating part of The American Dream? Follow Jon Hope @jonhopepvd, Roger McKenna @listentoroger & Jake @jthes.