Category: Girth Radio Blog
Snoop Dogg’s adidas Talk Show: Turf’d Up
We’ve lived through the East Coast-West Coast rivalry, the Cola Wars, a couple of battles for Late Night and now it appears in 2016 we’re in the early stages of The Sneaker Wars: adidas vs Nike. Which for the most part has been a cold war:
TBT – Last Night’s Culture Snap: Inch Chua CMW 2013
Prolific! Fun! Global artist! Incredibly talented!
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Trailer Alert: Legends of Tomorrow – Tonight!
Sammy Younan
Girth Radio Presents…
Alright let’s get into it:
1) My Philosophy: I don’t drink the kool-aid this is the golden era of television…there’s a lot more tv options for true but most of it is not golden.
2) My Legacy: I dropped Smallville around the second or third episode, same with Arrow. Shield…barely lasted the first episode. Jessica Jones got stuck at episode 5, probably won’t go back. Haven’t checked out Flash (though the bits I’ve seen already put it ahead of Arrow).
All this to say Legends of Tomorrow has an uphill climb. It premieres tonight at 8:00pm on CW.
Host Haiku In Session With Girth…For Esmé
As inspired by listening to For Esmé’s Sugar
Illuminated Chronicles: adidas – Your Future Is Not Mine
Sammy Younan
Girth Radio Presents…
In 1925 Al Capone at 26 became the new Boss of a sprawling criminal network. At the height of his seven year mob-reign Capone seemed untouchable. Keyword: seemed. A lot can happen between today and tomorrow.
As a modern Eliot Ness adidas’ is facing their untouchable Al Capone in Nike. Nike is…well, Nike and they own about half of the market share of fresh kicks. adidas is facing a daunting task: Nike seems untouchable.
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TBT – Last Night’s Culture Snap: CAIRO CMW 2013
Travel back in time to March 20, 2013 to visit The Dakota Tavern where CAI.RO are playing CMW (that’s how they spelled it back then):
Host Haiku In Session With Girth…Jon Corbin
As inspired by listening to Jon Corbin’s A Few Words More & Good Times Part 4
Trailer Alert: Day Job Documentary
Sammy Younan
Girth Radio Presents…
What defines you…your 9 to 5 or…your 5 to 9? What do you tell people you do at parties (assuming you go)?
Bowie: January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016
Far too early and way too raw to begin articulating Bowie’s infectious value and courageous contributions. I dunno that anybody can: his life and his work defy orderly summary. He was and is a large stone thrown into planet Earth and the size of the ripple effect is staggering: I’ve always had affection for the weirdos.