The Complex Sneakers Podcast

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The Complex Sneakers Podcast episodes

January 31, 2020 How Mayor Became the Most Infamous Man in Sneakers
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty and this week they’re joined by Mayor to find out some of his wildest and most frightening sneaker stories, how he accumulated his $1.8 million collection, and how he’s been able to change over the years.
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1 hr 12 min
January 24, 2020 DJ Clark Kent Shares Untold Sneaker Stories
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne, and this week they’re joined by legendary sneakerhead and producer DJ Clark Kent to talk about the genesis of his sneaker obsession, hear untold hip-hop industry sneaker stories, and why he loves the Air Force 1 so much.
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1 hr 14 min
January 17, 2020 The Best and Worst Supreme x Nike Sneakers
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne, and this week they’re joined by co-worker and sneaker collector and hoarder Kevin Luyster. They talk about the history of Supreme’s Nike collaborations through the good and the bad.
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52 min
January 10, 2020 The Truth About Owning a Sneaker Store with Mike Packer
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne, and this week they're joined by Packer Shoes owner Mike Packer to talk the ins and outs of running a sneaker business, the current state of sneaker retail, and to reminisce on the glory days of owning a sneaker boutique.
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1 hr 4 min
January 03, 2020 How Rappers Took Over Sneakers in the Last Decade
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne, and this week, with the decade coming to a close, they discuss how rappers, like Kanye West and Travis Scott, and designers, such as Virgil Abloh and Jerry Lorenzo, became more important in the sneaker industry than athletes.
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50 min
December 27, 2019 The Best Sneakers of 2019
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne, and this week they argue and list the best sneakers of 2019, including Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1s, Sacai x Nike LD Waffles, Virgil Abloh x Nike Air Force 1s, and more.
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47 min
December 20, 2019 How the Air Jordan XI Became the Biggest Holiday Sneaker
On this week of The Complex Sneakers Podcast, hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne discuss the Air Jordan XI releases over the years, why it's become a staple in sneaker culture, and their personal memories of the shoe.
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45 min
December 13, 2019 The Secret History of Flight Club with Chris Vidal
On this week of The Complex Sneakers Podcast, hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne are joined by Chris Vidal. Vidal shares untold stories from behind the scenes at New York's first sneaker consignment store, Flight Club, in the early 2000s and more.
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58 min
December 06, 2019 Crowning the Best Sneaker Collaborator of the Year
On this week of The Complex Sneakers Podcast, hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne break down the year in sneaker collaborations including Sacai x Nike, Travis Scott x Jordan Brand, and much more. Plus, the hosts also reveal their sleeper picks for their favorite collabs of the year.
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45 min
November 29, 2019 Kanye West’s Billion Dollar Yeezy Empire
On this week of The Complex Sneakers Podcast, hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne unpack Kanye West's billion dollar Yeezy empire and whether or not the rapper's signature Adidas line could ever eclipse Nike's Jordan Brand.
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44 min

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On The Complex Sneakers Podcast. Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal discuss the most important sneaker news and topics every week, and give their expert opinions that can only be…