This week we speak with the funny Justin Davis aka J5 to the podcast. We talk about what it was like to grow up in Virginia, how Nike SB is the gateway drug to sneakers. We also talk about the current impact of Travis Scott, and the resurgence of dunks started with him. Also we touch on Kanye and our thoughts on Yeezy's and what he was able to do with them. Don't forget to leave a review and tell your friends!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find J5:

All socials are @OGJohnny5

J5's Podcast: https://smarturl.it/rncradionetwork

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Podly: The Peacemaker Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TXtX9xOs98 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we speak with the amazing Nick Engvall, we talk about his route in the sneaker industry. Writing for Complex, Sole Collector, and Sneaker Throne. We touch on his great podcast Sneaker History and the influence of Russ Bengston. We also talk about his iconic 1st pair and how he got them. We also chat about our top 10 sneakers of 2021 as we wrap up the year. Its a lengthy episode but it is a great listen. Don't forget to leave a review and tell your friends!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Nick:

All socials are @sneakerhistory & @nickengvall

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome the funny J.R. Wideman to the podcast! We talk about what is was like collecting kicks in Canada. His illustrious retail experience. His huge come up to where he currently works. Also we talk about visiting Vegas, meeting 2J's and the loss of Shoezeum. We also talk about our top 10 shoes of the year and Key Machines! Check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button!

Find J.R.:

Social Media: @jrwideman

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Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we speak with the the great Nice Kicks Gabe, we touch on his social media presence. Growing up in Houston, Texas and how he got into kicks. We also touch on how he was able to join the cool kids club. Also we talk about waiting for concert tickets and getting to see a one of a kind show. Hass also shares a story from the previous weekend. Ify and Hass also share a moment with recent cops.

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Nice Kicks Gabe:

All socials are @Nicekicksgabe

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we talk about Virgil Abloh and his impact on us and the sneaker and fashion world. We speak on his history in the game and how much of a trailblazer he was. Check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we talk about Complex Con day 2, we talk about our approach to the second day of the convention. We also touch on resale culture thats right we said culture. We talk about Flight Club and what it did to the game. We talk about Kool Kiy and how Hass and Ify perceive his kicks. We talk about hitting up booths and almost getting on No Jumper's YouTube. Check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

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Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we talk about Complex Con day 1 and what we experienced. From long lines to meeting people to Buzzfeed. We bring you through day 1 of Complex Con and what we did. We got to chat with a lot of people and witness Complex-Con post panorama. Check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome podcaster extraordinaire Miles Gray to the podcast. We talk about 90 day fiancé and the prospect of being on the show. Getting canceled and working at footlocker. Stepping into a Supreme for the first time, and dealing with rude employees. Miles also touches on how he turns a shoe into a beater pair. Also he talks about his relationships with his kicks! Check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button!

Find Miles:

Social Media: @Milesofgray

The Daily Zeitgeist: https://t.co/soZSKrlVAx?amp=1

420 Day Fiancé: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-420-day-fiance-52720490/

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Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we have a writer/director/actor Noel Wiggins on the podcast. We talk growing up in Fort Worth, Texas. Also school bullies and what they meant to him. We also talk his love for James Whitner and A Ma Maniere. We apologize for the late episode and also the sound episodes quality! But check it out and leave a review and hit that subscribe button!

Find Noel:

Social Media: @NoelSWiggins

Red vs Blue: Family Shatters - https://youtu.be/rLMYqZeSO7s 

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Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

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Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week it's just us and we are touching on a different sort of topics, from Sneaker Culture Vultures. To Ify's recent trip and recent cop and Hass shares a story along with the gift he will be sending Ify. We also talk about fashion and how we decide what we are going to wear. We also touch on what came out and what caught our eye this past week. 

Tune-In and don't forget to leave a review with your first kicks & subscribe!

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Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Ify's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ifynwadiwe 

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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