Go With the Flo

In this episode, Folarin is joined by Ella and she discusses her reasons for starting her show “Taller Toddlers,” and what she hopes people get out of it. She talks about ABC news taking a chance on her and working on her series 'Let's Get Into It’. They get into plane etiquette, evolving relationships with social media, what their news sources are, and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start-3:17   Ella intro

3:17-7:16   Taller toddlers 

7:16-17:16  Relationship with social media

17:16-18:32  No dating apps

18:32-21:40  Why can’t we all just get along

21:40-26:00  Approaching strangers for content

26:00-35:50  Plane etiquette 

35:50-44:14   ABC news

44:14-48:30  Where do young people get their news?

48:30-54:14   Journalism

54:14-57:34   Music identity segment

57:34-End    Life in 10 years

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by his older brother Abim and they discuss Abim’s summer job working for ABC and his time working for Dr Oz a few years back. They get into Abim’s doctor origin story, the path to being a doctor, and what it's really like working in the emergency room. 

TIME STAMPS:

Start – 4:30  Abim Intro

4:30-8:00     NYC for the summer

8:00-20:15   ABC news / Dr Oz 

20:15-26:16  Disease of the day 

26:16-35-35:32  Doctor origin story 

35:32-38:40   Medical school experience

38:40-47:26  Path to being a doctor 

47:26-53:00  Working in the emergency room

53:00-56:10  Tik Tok 

56:10-59:20  Music identity  Segment

59:20-end      Life in 10 years 

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by his cousins Pelumi and Bamise and they discuss their memorial day weekend trip to Las Vegas and the club experience. They give their takes on songs of the summer as well as the greatest album of all time before getting into their NBA finals prediction and their views on Caitlin Clarke’s time in the WNBA thus far. Listen for this and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start - 1:00      Pelumi intro

1:00 - 6:21      Manhattan vs Brooklyn

6:21-16:60      Pizza Fridays

16:60-19:06    Modern Musings Blog

21:23-42:53  Las Vegas trip

42:53-45:27   Song of the summer

45:27-53:58    Greatest album of all time

53:58-56:50     NBA finals predictions

56:50-1:00:38    Caitlin Clarke in the WNBA

1:00:38-1:07:22   Music identity segment 

1:07:22-End   Life 10 years in the future 

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by Veronica Droulia who is the host of the podcast ‘Martinis + Bikinis.’ They speak about Veronica’s experience growing up in Louisiana and going to LSU then moving to DC then New York. They get into the night life and dating life in New York City, how to keep in touch with friends, Veronica’s podcast and swimwear brand Noa Collective,  and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start-4:32        Veronica intro 

4:30-11:52      SEC vs Ivy League experience

11:52-17:28   From Louisiana to DC

17:28-21:50   Moving to NYC

21:50-28:33   Maintaining relationships with Friends

28:33-33:05   Life in New York City

33:05-43:44  NYC nightlife in your 20s

43:44-50:20  Martinis + Bikinis Podcast

50:20-1:04:16   Dating in the city, dating apps

1:04:16-1:07:24  Noa Collective 

1:07:24-1:10:20  Music identity segment

1:10:20-End     Life in 10 years  

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by Jordan Williams and they discuss Jordan’s history starting businesses from a young age, becoming a published author in college, the Brooklyn Yearbook and other creative endeavors started through his company SEEDS . They get into Jordan’s new found interest of stand up comedy, March Madness predictions, and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start-5:50     Jordan’s Background

5:50-11:12   Making money for teens

11:12-15:25 Young Moguls Brand 

15:25-19:22   Disney Dreamers Academy / Steve Harvey

19:22-26:38   Publishing a book

26:38-36:11  Brooklyn Yearbook

36:11-41:50   SEEDS

41:50-50:00   Stand up comedy 

50:00-51:58  March Madness Predictions

51:58-55:38  Music identity segment 

55:38-End     Life 10 years in the future 

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by Mike Press and they discuss the creation and evolution of Mike’s streetwear brand ‘Twenty Four New York,’ the marketing strategy for the brand and some of the celebrities who have worn the brand. Mike speaks on his podcast series Bowl’d Entrepreneurs, his personal styling choices, being featured in a Beyonce music video, and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

 Start-11:40      Mike intro

11:40-16:51     Different jobs right after college

16:51-25:26   The creation and evolution of TwentyFour New York

25:26-31:15    Scaling the brand 

31:15-35:48    Celebrities wearing the brand 

35:48-42:30   Personal styling choices 

42:30-51:45    Bowl’d entrepreneurs 

51:45-55:24    Sources of inspiration 

55:24-59:14    Music identity segment 

59:14-End       Life 10 years in the future 

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by Scooter Taylor and he discusses creating a Youtube channel with a big following in the early 2010s and working with Marques Brownlee. He speaks about his time at Morehouse college, becoming the first intern at Yik Yak and the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur. He discusses the success of West Peek, reflecting on his biggest lessons learned. Listen for this and much more

TIME STAMPS:

Start-7:15       Scooter’s background 

7:15-17:30     Building a Youtube channel early on

17:30-24:40   Time at Morehouse College 

24:40-34:30   Being the first intern at Yik Yak 

34:30-42:28   Becoming an entrepreneur 

42:28-47:44   West Peek 

47:44-51:00   Music identity segment 

51:00-End      Life in 10 years

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this relationship focused episode, Folarin is joined by Max and Julia as they discuss the journey of their relationship from meeting for the first time, to their first date through dating for over 3 years so far. They discuss what dating is like in New York City, making time for a relationship while working demanding jobs, and if it's more expensive to be in a relationship or single. Listen for this and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start - 3:00    Max and Julia intro

3:00-11:17    Start of the relationship

11:17-15:24   First date story

15:24-20:33   What qualifies as a date?

20:33-25:40   Reflecting on the first date

25:40-32:00    Does the price of a date matter?

32:00-36:20    Months between dates

36:20-46:30   The relationship becomes official 

46:30-47:47   Valentines day 

47:47-50:30   Dating in NYC and as adults

50:30-56:41   Highlights of the relationship 

56:41-1:04:50   Rapid fire questions

1:04:50-1:08:12  Music identity segment

1:08:12-End   Life in 10 years

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin is joined by Femi Aina and he discusses his experience growing up in Far Rockaway and early career aspirations . They then discuss Femi’s journey into fashion, launching his own luxury fashion brand “Femi Aina New York,” the distinction between luxury and premium, and designer influences. They get into Super Bowl predictions, the importance of taking care of your mental health, and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start-6:00         Femi Intro / the good side of social media

6:00-15:28       Growing up in Far Rockaway 

15:28-23:45     Early career aspirations 

23:45-30:41     Journey into fashion

30:41-40:20     Launching a luxury fashion brand 

40:20-50:11     Favorite designers / fashion inspiration 

50:11-54:34     Luxury vs Premium

54:34-1:04:40       Mental health conversation 

1:04:40-1:06:58    AFCON / Super Bowl 

1:06:58-1:08:45   Music Identity Segment

1:08:45- End      Life in 10 years

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516

In this episode, Folarin and Temi discuss the Nigerian upbringing, living in the moment, and the growth that comes from discomfort. They get into what Ideaball means, Temi’s string of viral videos, and meeting the entire Chelsea team. They also touch on some soccer conversations, performing on stage with Dave, and much more!!

TIME STAMPS:

Start - 12:05  Time at Stanford / Baccalaureate speech 

12:05-18:15    Nigerian upbringing

18:15-21:52    Ideaball 

21:52-26:05   Meeting Chelsea team

26:05-29:27    Performing with Dave

29:27-36:49    Internet Fame 

36:49-45:01    Football / Soccer talk 

45:01-51:00    Music identity Segment

51:00- End      Life in 10 years

CREDITS:

Hosted by Folarin Okulaja

Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

Subscribe to Go With the Flo on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeheP4nl7aAFDmC8QgV-LUQ

https://open.spotify.com/show/0TCIEfodZuvVgnOVsho4lj?si=N3Pvw2hpR7u4979mwAZ5lQ&dl_branch=1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-with-the-flo/id1551569516