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Yung Flamingo Club

27 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings

Yung Flamingo Club is a podcast about people from all walks of life who’ve used technology in unique ways for expression, business, relationships and everything in-between. The hosts Michael Mendy and Justin Purser go off a five-question format. The five questions are chosen at random from a wide list of questions sent to the guests just before each episode. The guests do not however know what five specific questions will be asked. Questions that invoke more interesting conversations and facts about them you can’t just read on their Wikipedia page.

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Yung Flamingo Club: Morgan Harper Nichols

March 26, 2022 04:03 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Morgan Harper Nichols is an American Christian musician, songwriter, mixed-media artist, and writer, whose work is centered around the question "how can we create connection?". Her first album, Morgan Harper Nichols, was released by Gotee Records in 2015. She now works full time as a writer, artist, and musician, travelling to speak, teach, and perform. She shares her work daily across a variety of platforms, including her app Storyteller, online shop and blog titled Garden24, YouTube, Insta...

Yung Flamingo Club: Brianne Davis

January 17, 2022 18:40 - 58 minutes - 81 MB

Brianne Davis is an American actress, producer and director, known for her roles in films Jarhead, Prom Night, and American Virgin. In this episode Montana Mendy and Justin Purser talk to Brianne about her best-selling book "Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex & Love Addict", and Montana and Justin dig into the catering situation on sets like Np/Tuck, CSI, and a lot more. This episode is as good as the sushi on some of the sets Brianne has worked on.  Brianne's Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

Yung Flamingo Club: Kate Chastain

January 02, 2022 08:16 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

Kate Chastain is an American reality star and stewardess who graduated from the University of Central Florida. Kate is best known for her appearance as Chief Stewardess on the reality TV Series ‘Below Deck’ on Bravo. In this episode Montana Mendy and Justin Purser talk to Kate about outfits, the secret NDA's people have to sign to get on yachts, and some of the conversations she's overheard from some of the wealthiest people on planet Earth while yachting. Kate's Instagram: https://www.ins...

Yung Flamingo Club: Andrew Hales

December 17, 2021 17:53 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Andrew Hales is an American YouTube personality and vlogger known for his channel LAHWF, which has videos consisting of pranks/social experiments and interviews. Andrew has garnered 2.3 million subscribers to his YouTube Channel and climbed the ranks of YouTube fame, only to climb the mountain of YouTube fame twice, Montana Mendy and Justin Purser do a deep dive with Andrew Hales.  LAHWF YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQlVOYJyQp64rA12ac0mv6g LAHWF Shop: https://shoplahwf...

Yung Flamingo Club: Jamie Tworkowski

November 22, 2021 10:47 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

Jamie Tworkowski is a New York Times bestselling author of If You Feel Too Much. He founded the non-profit organization To Write Love on Her Arms in 2006, born from an attempt to help a friend and tell a story. TWLOHA is now recognized as an award-winning leader in mental health and suicide prevention. After fifteen years with the organization, Jamie recently stepped away to begin a new chapter, focusing on writing and speaking independently. A two-time TEDx speaker, Jamie has inspired audi...

Yung Flamingo Club: Summer Emerald

November 14, 2021 03:30 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

Summer Emerald is an artist, and comedian based out of Canada. In this episode Montana Mendy & Justin Purser discuss Summer's viral video entitled "i am so stressed out from running my pet lizards instagram account i’m about to have a nervous breakdown." They discuss a new app idea, the story behind her viral video and of course what she thinks about famous comedians.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/heaberald Lizard video: https://twitter.com/heaberald/status/1372014654390734851 Instagram: ...

Yung Flamingo Club: Arrow de Wilde

October 29, 2021 22:04 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Arrow de Wilde is the lead singer of the band Starcrawler. Arrow is the child of photographer Autumn de Wilde. In this episode Montana Mendy and Justin Purser talk about Los Angeles, pest control using tupperware, soap, and other things all while merging it with music, we also talk about Danny Trejo and David Hasselhoff. Arrow de Wilde: https://www.instagram.com/arrowdewilde/?hl=en Starcrawler: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starcrawler RollingStone: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/musi...

Yung Flamingo Club: Average Fashion Blogger

October 23, 2021 21:30 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Courtney Parchman better known by her stage name Average Fashion Blogger is a comedian, TikTok celebrity, YouTube celebrity and just an Average person in this world where everyone wants to excel. Montana Mendy & Justin Purser get into her monikers like "Average Fashion Blogger" and "corny", also we talk about a very special type of soup you can only get in Belize. This episode takes more twists and turns than Justin's hair.  AFB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/averagefashionblogger/?...

Yung Flamingo Club: Sydney Lima

October 15, 2021 22:20 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Sydney Lima is a journalist, model, author and among other things based out of London. Sydney Lima currently works at VICE news, Montana Mendy and Justin Purser ask her about some of the most interesting stories she's covered, her modeling career and it's possible we even ask about "Juicy Couture". Follow Sydney Lima on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sydneylimaa/?hl=en VICE News with Sydney Lima: $370,000/month Rehab: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J3nVC0GoVg&t=3s If you're intere...

Yung Flamingo Club: Max Joseph

October 09, 2021 01:56 - 1 hour - 163 MB

Max Joseph is an American filmmaker and television host. For seven seasons, he was a host and cameraman for MTV's Catfish: The TV Show. Max was absent from Catfish for several episodes in the fourth season to make his feature film debut, We Are Your Friends, starring Zac Efron. Max announced that he was leaving Catfish: The TV Show in 2018, and he was replaced in 2020 by Kamie Crawford. Max has also done various mini documentaries, BOOKSTORES: How to Read More Books in the Golden Age of Co...

Science Club: Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD, Part III

July 09, 2021 21:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD  is an associate professor of Natural Sciences at the College of General Studies, Boston University. Since 1991, Schoch has been a proponent of the Sphinx water erosion hypothesis, with tons of evidence Dr. Schoch has provided to the Scientific establishment, Montana Mendy & Justin Purser ask Dr. Schoch, with all the evidence you've provided, why has the scientific community still called your erosion theory pseudoscience, when in reality it seems like you’ve made a gre...

Science Club: Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD, Part II

June 25, 2021 21:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD  is an associate professor of Natural Sciences at the College of General Studies, Boston University. Since 1991, Schoch has been a proponent of the Sphinx water erosion hypothesis, with tons of evidence Dr. Schoch has provided to the Scientific establishment, Montana Mendy & Justin Purser ask Dr. Schoch, with all the evidence you've provided, why has the scientific community still called your erosion theory pseudoscience, when in reality it seems like you’ve made a gre...

Yung Flamingo Club Presents Science Club: Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD

June 19, 2021 06:17 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD  is an associate professor of Natural Sciences at the College of General Studies, Boston University. Since 1991, Schoch has been a proponent of the Sphinx water erosion hypothesis, with tons of evidence Dr. Schoch has provided to the Scientific establishment, Montana Mendy & Justin Purser ask Dr. Schoch, with all the evidence you've provided, why has the scientific community still called your erosion theory pseudoscience, when in reality it seems like you’ve made a gre...

Science Club: Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD, Part I

June 19, 2021 01:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Dr. Robert Schoch, PhD  is an associate professor of Natural Sciences at the College of General Studies, Boston University. Since 1991, Schoch has been a proponent of the Sphinx water erosion hypothesis, with tons of evidence Dr. Schoch has provided to the Scientific establishment, Montana Mendy & Justin Purser ask Dr. Schoch, with all the evidence you've provided, why has the scientific community still called your erosion theory pseudoscience, when in reality it seems like you’ve made a gre...

Yung Flamingo Club: IRLRosie

May 29, 2021 23:44 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Rosie Okumura better known as IRLRosie is a scam bating sleuth that's extremely popular on YouTube and yes of course she's extremely popular IRL too. Rosie is also a voice actor and a musician. In this episode we go over things like leaf blowers, Siri from Apple, dating (in the Siri or possibly Alexa voice), what got Rosie into scam baiting and so much more we don't feel like typing it all out. This of course is our season finale. Don't worry though, we'll be back for Season 2.  https://www...

Yung Flamingo Club: Sam Pink

May 22, 2021 02:59 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Sam Pink is an American author, novelist, artist, and poet. Pink has authored books such as Person, The Ice Cream Man & Other Stories, The No Hellos Diet, Hurt Others, Rontel, Witch Piss, and The Garbage Times/White Ibis. His writing has been published widely in print and on the Internet and translated into other languages. He currently lives in Michigan and sells paintings from Instagram under `sam_pink_art`, and also I guess doing Podcasts called "Yung Flamingo Club."  In this episode we ...

Yung Flamingo Club: Dr. Rafael Fernandez Alvarez

May 14, 2021 17:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Dr. Rafael Fernandez Alvarez is a fellow at UFORIA (Urban Forestry Research In Action) lab, Department of Forest Resources Management, University of British Columbia, CA. Rafael has helped change government policy in Mexico, while doing his work in the forest, Rafael also explains some of the weirdest things he's seen. Fernandez also is a DJ that scopes into disco, nu-disco, funk, soul, and we can't forget to mention, Rafael created and produced the theme song to the Podcast. If you're inte...

Yung Flamingo Club: SWIMM

May 08, 2021 02:46 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

SWIMM is a band originally based out of Florida before they moved to Los Angeles, California. SWIMM have been throwing DIY shows that have built a reputation for ending in sweaty, mylar twirling dance parties, so that's why in this episode we talk to Chris, from SWIMM.  We get into life in Florida, Limp Bizkit, what do you currently see out your window, and yes, Montana Mendy and Justin Purser ask SWIMM questions from what they call in this episode, "The Fish Bowl".  If you're interested o...

Yung Flamingo Club: Pontchartrain

April 30, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Dustin Alexander also known as Pontchartrain is an American musician and DJ. Pontchartrain has approached music, is centered around two things - learning and sharing. The result has been an interesting change up from the status quo of what comes out of the motor city. Heavily funk-infused and sample-laden original productions, edits and reworks that border on brand new versions of the track, and sets that string together a wide array of sounds that all center around the idea that dancing and...

Yung Flamingo Club: David Fishkind

April 24, 2021 04:11 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

David Fishkind is an American writer, poet and Brother printer owner from Worcester, MA. Fishkind has lived in Brooklyn, NY and worked at the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library at NYU. Fishkind is known for his style of poetry and quick wit online. Fishkind has been a contributor on HTMLGiant. He's also the founder of the compilation series "Logue" that features such authors as Tao Lin, Molly Brodak, Jordan Castro and more.  In this episode we talk subjects such as the CIA, economic liquidity, econ...

Yung Flamingo Club: Le Destroy

April 17, 2021 00:15 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Le Destroy also known as Kristina Olson is an Austin, Texas based artist and producer who—with her electric blue hair and space-age costuming landed songs on the highly coveted Cyperpunk2077 video game. No stranger to the music scene Kristina formerly was the lead singer of Kristina & The Dolls who’s songs were featured on movie soundtracks such as “Beastly” staring Vanessa Hudgens. In this episode Le Destroy discusses with hosts Montana Mendy & Justin Purser her unique journey that’s led h...

Yung Flamingo Club: Tao Lin

April 09, 2021 23:50 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Tao Lin is an American novelist, poet, essayist, short-story writer, and artist. He has published three novels, a novella, two books of poetry, a collection of short stories and a memoir as well as an extensive assortment of online content. His third novel, Taipei, was published by Vintage on June 4, 2013, then Trip was published by Vintage. on May 1, 2018. Tao Lin has an upcoming novel entitled "Leave Society" available August 3rd, 2021.  Tao Lin in this episode Tao discusses with cohosts ...

Yung Flamingo Club: Alex Schaefer

April 02, 2021 23:08 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Alex Schaefer is an artist who currently is causing a ruckus in the NFT world. Alex is a active fixture in L.A.’s contemporary art scene. He can be found quite often with his easel on the sidewalks of the bustling downtown city streets painting en plein-air street scenes often depicting many of the historical buildings located in and around the downtown area. With his outgoing personality he is one with the city where he lives and paints.  In this episode Montana Mendy, Justin Purser and Al...

Yung Flamingo Club: Jacques Renault

March 28, 2021 23:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Jacques Renault is a husband, ex punk rocker, a DJ and producer from the Washington, D.C. area who lives and works in Brooklyn. He runs Let's Play House, On The Prowl, and On The Prowl: Party Breaks. Let's Play House is a roving house, disco, and techno party as well as an imprint of the same persuasion that releases vinyl’s monthly with his friend Nik Mercer. In this episode we get into Jacque's coffee collaboration, Tom Anderson from MySpace, some of Jacques's favorite tracks he's produced...

Yung Flamingo Club: Dr. Theodore Nelson

March 22, 2021 00:00 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MB

Dr. Theodore Nelson is currently a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine in Los Angeles and used to be the other half of the power house DJ duo Designer Drugs. Dr. Nelson talks with Yung Flamingo Club a bit about the “happy hypoxia” mystery of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, crypto, and will he get back onto the decks? Will we ever hear another DATAMIX by Designer Drugs?  If you're interested or whatever: www.yungflamingo.club.

Yung Flamingo Club: Divya Anantharaman

March 15, 2021 06:00 - 37 minutes - 35 MB

Divya Anantharaman is an award winning taxidermist, she sits down with Yung Flamingo Club (Montana Mendy & Justin Purser) for a bit to talk a variety of topics. Divya is considered New York City's premiere taxidermist. Divya has had so many impressive clients, we can't name them all here in the description. Divya is also the author of a book entitled "Stuffed Animals: A Modern Guide to Taxidermy".  The trio discuss the Yung Flamingo Club's infamous Brother printer, Uranus, Missouri, CVS and...

Yung Flamingo Club: Pearl Charles

March 08, 2021 03:00 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MB

Pearl Charles is a musician who has been making a thump within the music community as of late with her retro 1970’s cosmic country style. Montana Mendy & Justin Purser dig down a bit on Episode 1 of the Yung Flamingo Club as to why people may miss nostalgia, certain aesthetics and her record sales of Magic Mirror in Tokyo and more.  If you're interested or whatever: www.yungflamingo.club. 

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