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Kick City

112 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratings

The Kick City Podcast is the perfect match of barbershop talk and the world of sneakers, enjoy each weekly episode with the Crew as we welcome you to our “City”. You can gain tips on releases, how to beat the bots, how the SNKRS app works, and have a laugh as we discuss weekly releases. Enjoy and Welcome to Kick City!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

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Episodes

Par 9

March 14, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

This week the crew is once again without Sharene, but no worries the fellas, kick back have some drinks and discuss, St. Patrick's Day, the Golf Sneaker Craze, and with March Madness around the corner, their Final Four Sneakers for this 1st Qtr. of the Year.  They of course close out the show with the weekly release report better known as GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/...

Ol' Big Mouth

March 07, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

This week the Crew is without Sharene, and its back to the original trio of fellas, enjoy as we discuss the UNC 6 Snkrs fiasco, the Gotta Have 'Em Sneaker of the Month, and the Footlocker & Nike breakup.  We round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Bucket and Naked in the Bangs

February 28, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

No guest this week it's just the Crew discussing, All-Star 2022, Doernbecher Collection, a former Nike Exec leaving to start her own line, and of course we round out the show with GFTS!! Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

All-Star to the Moon

February 21, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

This week the Crew welcomes special guest John Pannell to the show.  He is also known as the Art Monster, and is the co-owner and co-founder of Nostalgia Clothing.  Enjoy this episode as we discuss the Super Bowl, the custom cleats at the Super Bowl, the Eminem PE, and All-Star sneakers over the years.  We also have an in depth convo with John about where Nostalgia is going and what inspires his artwork.  We round out the show with the weekly GFTS segment.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice mess...

I want them...FIND THEM!

February 14, 2022 13:00 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MB

This week Marc and Blaze welcome their wives to the show for a special Valentine's Day episode!!!  Enjoy a friendly banter between the couples, a trivia game for the wives, and of course we round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Pushing PPP

February 07, 2022 13:00 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

This week the crew discusses the lack of BHM releases, Jordan 11 Holiday 2022, the ProBowl, the SuperBowl, and what sneakers we're most looking forward to for NBA All-Star weekend.  We round out the show with a short and sweet GFTS segment.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

I Let my Joints Hang

January 31, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

This week the crew welcomes Mike Louis aka Mikey Barxxx, Co-Host of The Wine Night Podcast, Fitness Trainer, and Blaze's Fraternity Brother (Omega Psi Phi) to the show.  We wrap with him about some of his favorite sneakers, what sneakers mean to him, and he even bounces a few questions off of us.  Of course we round out the show with GFTS!! Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...

Strap On or Strap Off

January 24, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

This week the Crew is without the Black Ranger due to personal reasons, but that doesn't stop the crew from having some fun banter about the world of sneakers!! Enjoy this episode as we have decided to ditch the segments for 2022 and just move forward with barbershop style convos, and of course the show is rounded out with GFTS!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

What The? Vol. 3: Its like Reading the Bible

January 17, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

This week the Crew returns with the third edition of their "What The?" series.  Enjoy this no structure and no holds bar episode as we dive into numerous topics. Also as always we round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

P**** Poppin' Pink 6s

January 10, 2022 13:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

The Crew is back this week after the a two week hiatus for the Holidays.  This episode features an interview with Mark Mulmore aka MarksMyBarber, whom is a HUGE sneakerhead and the man behind Soul Sessions, SK8 Night, First Fridays, and numerous other big events here in KC.  The show is rounded out with none other than GFTS (which is dry this week).  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...

And This One Just Got the Parental Advisory Stamp

December 20, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

This week the Crew discusses their top 5 personal pickups as well as the Top Ten Sneakers of 2021!! Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Glass Stained Lebrons

December 13, 2021 13:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

This week the crew welcomes Marcus Gladdis, owner of MDG Graphics, to the show.  We talk about his various community projects including the hunt, the sneaker that made him say I gotta have those for the first time, as well as what brand he would want to work with in the future.  Of course we round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

You've Got to Play the GAME...PLAY THE GAME

December 06, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 77.7 MB

This week the Crew is joined by Mr. Brandon Laskowski, owner of Spare Moves, he is known for his custom work, with notable clients such as Tyrann Mathieu, and Shady McCoy.  We talk to him about his 20 year career as a customizer and artist, and round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Yssup: That's That Mosaic Water

November 22, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

This week the crew welcomes their first guest of season 3, Mr. Rick Easter aka R Lamar, of R. Lamar Clothing.  During the interview we find out what sneaker started his collection, how his business started, and so much more.  They also discuss the upcoming releases in GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Over the Fifty but Under the Hundred

November 15, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

This week the crew discusses Paige Bueckers getting an endorsement with StockX, top collabs in our opinion, and course we round out the show with the weekly GFTS segment.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kickci/support

Over the Fifty but Under the Hundred

November 15, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 49 MB

This week the crew discusses Paige Bueckers getting an endorsement with StockX, top collabs in our opinion, and course we round out the show with the weekly GFTS segment.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

I only care about this, If I'm Ready Player One

November 08, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

This week the Crew discusses the upcoming hype of the Jordan 2, as it gets multiple collabs.  We also discuss cyber shoes that are part of the Metaverse, and of course upcoming releases on GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

That Thang Swanging

November 01, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

This week the crew talks about Holiday sneakers not releasing prior to corresponding holiday, Yeezy's not shipping in a timely manner, our favorite Sneaker songs, and of course we round out the show with GFTS for 11/1 to 11/7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Shattered Backboard Fries with That

October 25, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

This week the Crew has moved to dropping on Monday, so happy Monday everyone!!...We discuss LaVar Ball raining on Melo's parade, platform Bred Jordan 1s and of course round out the show with GFTS!!  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Is it Tickling Me in the Right Places?

October 15, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

The Crew is Back!!! Season 3 kicks off with a brand new segment "Get it off Yo Chest", followed by a Kyrie infused "HerTake", holiday sneakers in "Black on Black Crime" and of course we round out with "GFTS".  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

The Rent is TOO HIGH!

September 03, 2021 13:57 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

This week the crew wraps up Season 2 with our favorite moments from the Podcast thus far, as well as our top sneakers of the year so far.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

He Can't Get Off the Porch

August 27, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

This week the crew welcomes Manny Holmes to the show, and we talk about his passion for the Air Force 1, as well as his passion for the stock market. Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Get a Job, AND STOP PLAYING WITH YOURSELF!!

August 20, 2021 11:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

This week the Crew discusses the tragic death of Jayren Bradford in an LA shooting.  We also discuss Hypemania and how we think we did at our first ever sneaker event.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

The Price of the BRICK IS GOING UP

August 06, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

This week the Crew welcomes two of the Admins of HYPEBEAST KC to the show, Cerus aka Mr Kicks Montana, becomes the first guest to have a 2nd appearance on the show, and Derek who is also the owner of KC Sneaker Laundry.  We discuss with them the upcoming HYPEMANIA Event, as well sneakers that are near and dear to them, and a little bit of their wrestling influence and favorites over the years.  Also pay attention there is a discount code for KC Sneaker Laundry, as well as a giveaway for two ...

FAIR is a place where they judge PIGS

July 30, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

This week the Kick City Crew welcomes Sada K. to the show, where we get to know about her music journey, her Nike ad campaign, how she was handpicked to sing the National Anthem for the ALDS, and so much more.  We will also be discussing the botting fiasco that was the Travis Scott x Fragment x Jordan 1, and shoes that we had when we were younger that you don't see anymore.  Lastly we close the show with GFTS for the weekend.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotif...

Why Not Climax Me the Right Way!!

July 23, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

This week the Crew discusses the return of the Adidas Kobe signature lines, USA inspired sneakers, and round out the show with GFTS for 7/23-7/29 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

I'm telling my Grandma to get SNKRS App

July 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

This week the City Officials, discuss the closing of Foot Action at Oak Park Mall, Foodie Sneakers, and of course round out the show with GFTS highlighted by the return of the LeBron 8 South Beach.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

So Long as that THANG is looking Good

July 09, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

This week the newly renamed City Officials, discuss Nike's exclusive access, the top 3 places to wear heat on your feet, and of course round out the show with GFTS between 7/10 to 7/15.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

If this Sneaker is Biege, then Jesus is White

July 02, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

This week the Crew discusses Yeezy suing Walmart, whether boots are ok to wear with shorts, and of course this week's hot releases with GFTS.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

What's that Box Like Though...NO FREAKY

June 25, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

This week the crew is joined by Gee Watts, one of the first artist to drop a mixtape as a NFT.  He explains NFT, as well as discusses why he decided to go that route, and who and what has inspired him along the way.  We also get into Jordan Brand's brand new female roster of WNBA players, and forgotten or unappreciated sneakers, and of course round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: http...

What The? Vol. 2 : Give me the Alpha or the Omega

June 18, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

This week the crew is without a guest and without AJ the Black Ranger this week.  Instead of having a traditional show the show is a What The? Episode where we don't follow the normal format that we would normally do.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Hawaiian Punch Jordan 1s: LEMON BERRY SQUEEZE

June 11, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

This week the Crew is joined my Smitty aka Kansas Smitty, we chop it up about music, the kc party scene, and of course sneakers.  There is no HerTake this week unfortunately, but Black on Black Crime is hilarious per usual, and of course the show is rounded out with GFTS.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Call Me Young Dolph because I'm Flipping These

June 04, 2021 14:00 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MB

This week the Crew has Gee Bufford, Jr., joins the crew as we discuss the ongoing dispute between Vanessa Bryant and Nike, the Lakers, and the weekly GFTS segment.  Enjoy!!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Micheal Cooper Pooper Scoopers

May 28, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

This week the Crew has a very special guest, the owner and CEO of E-Sports Bar KC, Mr. Brandon Williams, joins the show to talk sneakers, how he started with E-Sports Bar, and much more.  We also discuss the demise Foot Action, Playoff Basketball favorites, and of course GFTS!!!  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

I felt like...I had LOST the LOVE of my LIFE

May 14, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

This week the Crew has the Brew Trap himself join the show, Mr. Chris Huggins, Jr.  We discuss beer and sneakers with him, as well as a new trophy room collab that is on the way possibly, men wearing women's sneakers, and we round out the show with GFTS.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Menstruals Don't Bother Me...I Don't Have One

May 07, 2021 14:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

This week the Crew welcomes two guests to the show Shannon and Mich for an extended HerTake segment just in time for Mother's Day!!!  We also discuss the trend of mismatch shoes in Black on Black Crime.  As always we round out the show with the weekly GFTS segment.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Call Me Mr. 69 and Below

April 30, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

This week the crew discusses Nike trying to crack down on backdoor sales, and reselling.  As well as lace swaps, what is cool and what isn't cool is debatable on the Black on Black Crime segment this week, and as always we talk about the the upcoming hot releases in the GFTS segment.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Luther Vandross Up Top & Chris Brown Down Low

April 23, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

This week the crew discusses Kobe Bryant's Nike contract coming to an end, what kind of socks to wear with certain clothes, and releases dropping between 4/23-4/29.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

4AM...Nothing Sexual, It's just Sneakers

April 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

This week the Crew discusses the Hyper Royal Jordan 1 and the UNC Blue Jordan 4 being changed to a Draw, as well as the whether perpetrating is ok or not on the Black on Black Crime segment.  We also discuss the Nike refurb program in HerTake, and of course round out the show with the weekly GFTS segment. Enjoy!!  Rest in Power DMX!!!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/sup...

Skinny and Fitted

April 09, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 67.9 MB

The Crew is back for a brand new season, with brand new segments, enjoy Episode 21, as we discuss shoes dropping from 4/9 to 4/15, as well as the Lil Nas X fiasco!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Badussy Ones

March 19, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

The week the Crew has Mr. Parallel State of Mind, M.C., join the show.  We talk about how the Parallel State of Mind Podcast got started, as well as exclusive news on the M.C. album.  He sticks around for a hilarious edition of GST as well.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Clout is a Dangerous Drug

March 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

This week the Crew welcomes Mr. Cerus Hosseini aka Kicks Montana to the show.  We talk about the how the Hypebeast KC group started, what got him into the sneaker game, and we discuss the Nike VP scandal.  It wouldn't be a show if we didn't have GST to round out the show.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Ninja Turtle Tip Drill

February 26, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

The Crew has Nostalgia Co-Founder Matt Rob join the show. We discuss the origin of Nostalgia and he gives us his takes during GST as well. Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Lil Uzi Bites

February 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

This week the crew talks about investing in the world of sneakers, gives the details of the HUGE KCK Legends mystery box giveaway, and of course rounds out the show with the weekly GST segment --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Pump & Run Sounds Like A No No Star

February 12, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

This week the crew discusses the back door problem that was the Jordan 1 "Freeze Out", the problematic pink midsoles of the Jordan 6 Carmines, BHM favorites, and rounds out the show with bunch of nostalgia on GST this week.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

He is our Black Power Ranger

February 05, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 80 MB

The Crew is missing AJ this week, but in his absence we discuss, quality control on the Carmine 6.  We also discuss the shoe that has a midsole made of recycled materials, and one that looks like a kickstand.  As always we close out the show with our weekly GST segment.  Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Do you drink Prune Juice with these sneakers?

January 29, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

This week the Crew is without the First Lady of Kick City, Sharene, but the show must go on.  They discuss the Mids vs the Highs vs the Lows on the Jordan 1, as well as the potential of the future of the Reebok brand as they are possibly going to be owned by Master P and Baron Davis here very soon.  As always enjoy our GST segment. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

69 it's Time

January 22, 2021 20:16 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

This week the Crew discusses our Golden Age Era of Sneakers, whether we prefer copping online or in-store, and how we feel about our children becoming future sneakerheads.  Of course we round out the show with a new GST segment.  Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Beware of Libations Pt. 2

January 15, 2021 19:09 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

Part two of this episode features our GST segment where break down the Raygun packs, a couple orange Jordans, as well as the Notre Chicago Dunk collab.  Enjoy!!!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support

Beware of Libations Pt. 1

January 15, 2021 18:58 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MB

This week the Crew is enjoying some adult beverages aka Libations, so much so that we had to split this episode into two parts.  On part one here we are discussing the topics of Hype, and the Mount Rushmore of signature sneakers in our opinion.  Enjoy!!!  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickci/support