Real Talk & Whatnot

In this episode I am joined by a very talented artist named D_Shaun. D_Shaun is a rapper, R&B artist, rockstar, and a dude who won't let one genre define who he is. I had a great conversation talking with him about his career in music, how he invests in himself, and what he wants to achieve in his life. I had a great time talking to him and he performed two songs. One is titled "Chanel" and the other is a new song that he is premiering titled  "Hola Mi Llamo Es." I really enjoyed this conversation and I hope you do too!

In this episode I am joined by one of my best friends Josh Samra. Josh and I have been friends since high school and got the opportunity to catch up and talk about the many memories we had growing up with one another. We discussed the time I may or may not have been beat up by a girl, the start of our Youtube Chanel, and the good ol' times. I enjoyed this podcast and I hope you do too!

In this episode I am joined by singer-songwriter, performer, and music producer from Modesto, California Téa Noelle.  Téa is a very talented musician and you may have even seen her playing at various spots in the 209. We talked about how her journey with music began, what she thinks about the growing 209 music scene, and she performed two songs, "Episodes" and "Naps." 

In this episode I am joined by one of my best friends Brian Womack. Brian and I have been friends since we were children and in this episode discuss his battle with Testicular Cancer. We talk a lot about the whatnot, but also dig deep into the mentality he had when he was fighting cancer and the necessity for a strong support group. I had a great time with Beewo and I think you'll gain a lot for listening to his story and how he beat cancer. 

In this episode I am joined by the The Sister of the Valley, a group of self-styled "weed nuns," are putting their faith in the healing power of cannabis. I sat down with them and discussed who they are, what they do, as well as what their mission is. We answered the many fan questions that were sent in and laughed a whole lot. I enjoyed my time with these ladies and I hope you do too. 

In this episode I am joined by Keaton and Raul from Blaker Brewing. We discuss how Blaker Brewing came to be, the upcoming event's that will be held at both of their locations, and their involvement within the community of the 209. I thoroughly enjoyed the conversation I had with them and learned a lot about beer! I appreciate you and thanks for listening!

In this episode I am joined by a good friend of mine Marcus Rodriguez. Marcus is a great guy and your friendly neighborhood real estate agent. In this episode we talked about his interesting journey into the field of real estate, as well as discuss a variety of topics like why he thinks the market is so hot, various real estate terminologies, and just about life in general. I had a great conversation with Marcus and thoroughly hearing his perspective on life. I appreciate you for listening!

In this episode I am joined by an old friend of mine, Tanner Dodson. Tanner is a personal trainer, owner of Body By Tanner, as well as CEO of his clothing brand Aylean Co. In this podcast we talk about how he got into fitness, his journey with working out, and why mental health is so important. We had a great conversation, laughed a lot, and I hope you enjoy is as much as I did. Once again I appreciate you for listening. 

In this episode I am joined by one of my best friends Duffy Murphy. You may have heard me shout out my sound guy on almost every episode and today get to talk about his journey with music. In this episode we talk about how he started getting involved with music, his musical style, and well of course a good amount of whatnot. He performs 2 songs at the beginning and end of the podcast and I truly enjoyed this conversation. Once again I appreciate you for listening! 

In this episode I am joined by Jesse Espinosa who is a Trustee for the Merced City School District. We discussed a variety of topics relating to the City of Merced, as well as what he is trying to accomplish. We talked about the challenges the education system faced this year, what actions were put in place, and the future development of Merced. We are both happy to see Merced growing and talked about that quite a Bit in this episode. I really enjoyed this conversation and I think you will too!