Damaged Goods Podcast

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guests are Allee Futterer & Niko Giaimo of the band The Astronots. The three discuss having to keep things secret in the music business, recording their latest album in a remote location with coyotes, cats on leashes, driving the wrong way on one way streets, having a jazz background, having to play the trumpet while dressed as a clown, what makes a good manager, dating musicians, the downside of networking & more. Follow Jake @jthes & The Astronots @Theastronotsband

This is one of the realest, rawest, deepest episodes of Damaged Goods Podcast I've ever done, and I am very excited to release it. My guest is Jena Covello, creator & CEO of Agent Nateur an all natural holistic wellness brand. She opens up real for real, and shares some powerful stuff about sourcing the ingredients for her products herself in France, her first experiences with Ayahuasca, auto immune disease & diets that help combat it, her experiences with the Kabbalah Center in Los Angeles, & more. Follow Jake @jthes & Jena @jenacovello @agentnateur

Jake's guest on this episode of Damaged Goods is Britni Peterson, who shares her experience working as a production coordinator in television. The two discuss what percentage of the talent on a TV set has plastic surgery, the epidemic of fake booty implants, being raised Mormon, traveling to other cities as a young teen to visit people she just met online, the evolution of tattoos, being friends with Eric Andre, & being sober and straight edge her whole life until just recently deciding to experiment. Follow Britni @ohdangbrit & Jake The Snake @jthes. 

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake the Snake's guest is the incomparable and relentlessly hilarious host of The Artful Ramblings of Allegra Scarano, Ms. Allegra Scarano herself. The the two discuss the dark, painful, yet nearly unavoidable element of relationships, cheating, and how to help make yourself cheat proof. The two share tips, ideas, and manners in which to conduct yourself where you can keep your partner loyal, keep the spark alive, and maintain a healthy form of communication and understanding, while sharing some of their personal missteps and successes. Follow Jake @jthes & Allegra @allegrascarano (Twitter) @allegrahelen (Instagram). 

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is producer, mixing & mastering audio engineer Matty Harris. The two discuss transitioning from Hip-Hop to pop music, from partying all night in the studio to getting sober, hitting a roadblock with production & deciding to focus his energy elsewhere, using Youtube to expand his own business, Mix and Master My Song, getting robbed at gunpoint in recording studios, & more. Follow Jake @jthes & Matty @mixedbymatty @mixandmastermysong

On this episode of Damaged Goods podcast, Jake shares "Urine Trouble", a chapter from the book he is finishing, and also discusses freedom of speech, the equality of it, the perils of censorship, how to deal with opinions & perspectives you don't agree with, & why the phrase "Slippery Slope" should be taught in school. Follow @jthes.

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is DG podcast alum, and infamous guitar tech & Queens NYC native Warren Lee. The two discuss martial arts training for children, how he came to work for the band Slayer, the changes he has seen New York City undergo, the struggles of being a father while traveling the world on tour, smoking cigarettes at 6 years old, the origin of nicknames, and the danger that exists for the wrong people who make their way to stage right during a Slayer show. Follow Jake @jthes & Warren @wlee718. 

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake discusses the Wedding Industry, marriage, current divorce rates and marriage trends, how many do you need to attend a year, how do you decide which ones to spend money & time to go to and which to not, the the joy & hassles that weddings can bring, & the truths you may not want to hear, but should. Follow Jake @jthes & Damaged Goods @damagedgoodspodcast. 

On this episode of Damaged Goods, Jake The Snake's guest is singer/songwriter Kat Hamilton. The two discuss the writing & recording process of her new album, going to rehab & how it inspired her new project and outlook, the liberation of quitting jobs, working in a haunted house in NYC, laughing through the pain, how having hobbies helps your art and life, and why it's important to NOT devote your all to just one thing. Follow Jake @jthes and Kat @kathamiltonofficial & @kittykatboobiez. 

On this episode of Damaged Goods Popdcast, Jake The Snake's guest is Fredo Tovar, filmaker, director, & head of A Plus Filmz, as well as half of the mind behind Viva La Bonita, a Latina Lifestyle & apparel brand. The two discuss getting his big start directing videos for Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, & the TDE camp as they began their careers and as they blossomed, the importance of soundtracks and music scores to movies, Chris Brown & his entourage destroying their trailer on the set of a video, how to stay creative if there is a small budget, investing in Women vs investing in rappers, and working with a brand for latina empowerment while being a father. Follow Jake @jthes & Fredo @fredo.tovar & @vivalabonita