Episodes
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Ben and Anthony are joined by podcast producer and fellow Kinja – Chad! The three of them sit down and re-cap series 3 of the podcast, looking at the guests that have been on. They also take a moment for some self-reflection and look at what the future holds.
00:00 – Intro
01:40 – Podcast starts
02:30 – Thoughts on the series
05:00 – Reviews
06:50 – Season 3 re-cap
20:00 – A moment of self-reflection
26:50 – Checking in with Chad
29:00 – Looking to the future
35:30 – Wrap up and thank-you’s
Insta: @chad.mayate
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Jackson Wang returns to the podcast. He speaks about love, loneliness and his advice to upcoming creatives.
02:00: Intro
6:55: Jackson reflects on his 20s
10:46: His life goals
12:40: His toughest moment
20:38: Love and relationships
33:00: How low moments can make you stronger
45:32: Jackson's advice to upcoming creatives
Socials:
Twitter: @JacksonWang852
Insta: @jacksonwang852g7
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Mike Song is back on the pod! In this episode, Mike opens up about when his father went missing last year; reflecting on the support he recieved from friends and strangers, his family's experience of the ordeal, and the importance of documenting your experiences for your future self.
00:00: Intro
03:00: Highest highs and lowest lows
11:00: OG Status
15:00: Representation
19:00: The story of Mike’s dad going missing and his rescue
56:00: Outro
Socials:
Insta: @mikeosong
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Influential choreographer and dancer Kiel Tutin is on the pod! In this episode Tutin delves into his experience working with iconic K-Pop artists and musicians worldwide, and also his personal journey; from discovering his passion for dance, to balancing work and life, and where he envisions himself in the future.
02:49: Kiel's backstory
06:41: Dance style and inspirations
12:19: Getting into dance
16:28: What brought him to LA, and the difference between working in Korean and American industries
20:44: Future ambitions
26:59: What has been his biggest struggle in his journey so far?
31:29: How does he shut off and take care of himself?
33:30: What is something that he is looking forward to?
36:36 : How does Kiel define success?
38:03: Lightning round
Socials:
Instagram: @KielTutin
Twitter: @KielTutin
Website: kieltutin.com
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Introducing: The runner and co-founder of Koreatown Run Club - who hates running (well, it's a love/hate relationship). Mike Pak talks to the Kinjaz about his different entrepreneurial ventures, fusing passion with business, and the importance of having compassion for others.
00:00: Intro
02:11: Mike's backstory (dropping out of college, moving to LA, working and doing internships)
12:04: Founding the Koreatown Instagram and run club
17:16: Starting the Love Hour restaurant
20:53: Mike's motivations
23:46: How he started Bicycle Meals and Excel the Youth
35:35: How does Mike define "Movement in the Shadows"?
37:31: Lightning round
Socials:
Instagram: @koreatownrunclub
Website: KRC
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Actor, comedian, entrepreneur and YouTuber Joe Jitsukawa is on the pod talking about forging his YouTube career, creating JKFilms, and perseverence.
00:00: Intro
01:40: Interview starts
03:10: Origin story – school, drugs and gang life
30:00: Youtube
45:00: How did you figure all of this out without a mentor?
52:00: Where did you get your kind nature from?
55:00: What were your movement in the shadows?
59:00: Thank you and goodbye
Socials:
Instagram: @joejitsukawa
YouTube: @JoeJitsukawa
Twitter: @joejitsukawa
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Part 2 of Addy Chan's chat with the Kinjaz touches on what she does to maintain balance and what she's learned about herself through therapy.
00:00: Creating rotuines
06:00: Therapy takeaways
21:00: Lightning round
27:00: What do you feel like you've mastered?
35:00: Outro
Socials:
Insta: @theaddychan
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Choreographer, producer and talent manager, Addy Chan, jumps into the booth to speak about love, social media, and her history with the Kinjaz.
4:50 - Addy's history with the Kinjaz
9:33 - Her and Mike Song's love story
14:17 - Her relationship with social media
24:35 - Addy's values
Socials:
Insta: @theaddychan
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Us the Duo, the husband-and-wife folk band who rose to fame on Vine, share their story with Ben and Anthony; from how they met on an AJ Rafael music video, to creating music together whilst being in a relationship.
04:05: Carissa and Michael’s love story
16:31: How they got into music
20:30: Their roles in the relationship
24:11: Their struggles throughout the relationship
36:11: The importance of physical touch
39:52: Creative compromise (brand versus art)
51:00: Lightning round
Socials:
YouTube: Us The Duo
Instagram: @ustheduo
Twitter: @UsTheDuo
Website: Us The Duo
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Jawn Ha, dancer, choreographer, and member of the Kinjaz speaks about his experiences during the pandemic, how fatherhood changed him, and how he defines success.
02:00: Intro
04:55: Jawn's time on breakdance China
11:55: How he was impacted by the pandemic
16:40: The lifestyle and mindset change of fatherhood
27:36: How did he deal with the sacrifice of having children?
33:48: The KFC Commercial
44:10: Jawn's definition of success
46:38: Quick fire round
Socials
Twitter: @JawnHa
Insta: @jawnha
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20-year-old acclaimed dancer, choreographer and actress Kaycee Rice joins Ben and Anthony this week; she talks about falling in love with dance, creating her own clothing brand, and publicly talking about mental health.
00:00: Intro
03:00: Origin story
06:00: Weirdo Apparel
08:00: Balancing work and education
13:00: Opening up about mental health
24:00: Advice for aspiring talent
26:00: What do you do to decompress?
28:00: Coachella rehearsals
31:00: Self-care routine
34:00: Future ambitions
35:00: Defining success
36:00: Quick-fire questions
45:00: What do you feel like you’ve mastered?
47:00: Outro
Socials:
Insta: @kayceerice
TikTok: @kayceerice
YouTube: @KayceeRiceOfficial - Podcast name: JUST BEING WE
Website: Kaycee Rice
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In this week’s episode, entrepreneur Jaspreet Singh delves into all things finance and investment, offering advice on everything from how to start investing, to weighing up safety and risk when it comes to money.
00:00: Intro
03:00: Origin story
18:00: Financial self-education and role models
24:00: Learning how to build a business
27:00: Investing your money
29:00: What is money?
34:00: What is your purpose?
38:00: Minority Mindset philosophy
41:00: End of part 1
Socials:
Instagram: @minoritymindset
Twitter: @MinorityM1ndset
Facebook: Minority Mindset
Youtube: @MinorityMindset
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Welcome back to part 2 of Beth and Anthony’s talk with the self-titled ‘Chief Executive Money Nerd’ Jaspreet Singh.
00:00: Beginning to invest (practical advice)
08:00: Being an opportunist
10:00: Safety vs risk in investing
12:00: Personal investments
18:00: Good debt vs bad debt
21:00: Balancing work and life
26:00: Investing: thinking long-term
28:00: What does success mean to you?
29:00: Lightning round
34:00: What do you feel like you’ve mastered?
35:00: Outro
Socials:
Instagram: @minoritymindset
Twitter: @MinorityM1ndset
Facebook: Minority Mindset
Youtube: @MinorityMindset
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Lil Buck — the world-renowned artist who's collaborated with the likes of Janelle Monáe, Lizzo, Versace, Yo-Yo Ma and more – joins the Kinjaz to talk about growing up in Memphis, his love and pursuit of dance, and consciously breaking social barriers.
00:00: Intro
03:30: Origin story
08:00: Memphis Jookin'
12:00: How did you get involved with that?
16:30: Did this community help you escape trouble?
19:00: Pursuing dance professionally
34:00: Self refelction on growing up
37:00: End of Part 1
Socials:
Instagram: @lilbuckdalegend
Website: lilbuck.com
Facebook: Lil Buck
YouTube: Lilbuckdalegend
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Welcome back to part 2 of Ben and Anthony's conversation with award-winning performance artist Lil Buck!
00:00: Consciously breaking barriers and stereotypes
03:30: First music video
06:00: Working with Yo-Yo Ma and the power of collaboration
12:00: How do you define success?
20:00: What do you feel like you've mastered?
22:00: Outro
Socials:
Instagram: @lilbuckdalegend
Website: lilbuck.com
Facebook: Lil Buck
YouTube: Lilbuckdalegend
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Back for the third time on the pod is dancer and choreogrpaher Vinh Nguyen, who chats about his role as a creative director, fatherhood and some of his career highlights so far.
00:00 - Intro
02:00 - Interview starts
03:30 - Being a new father
10:00 - How do you prepare for that life change?
15:00 - Was there a moment where you felt ready for that next chapter?
23:00 - You are your biggest critic
30:00 - Being a creative director
38:00 - Working and touring with Jackson Wang
48:00 - What's next for you?
50:00 - What do you feel like you've mastered?
54:00 - Outro
Socials:
Instagram: @v1nh
Youtube: @v1nhnguyen
Website: http://www.vinhcreative.com/
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This is part one of Ben and Anthony's interview with Philip Chbeeb, who discusses his Covid experience, how he creates a space for unfiltered thoughts through The Missing Self, and unpacks the way we approach cancel culture.
00:00: Intro
04:00: Covid experience
06:00: The Missing Self
15:00: Navigating conflict
18:00: Which of your videos have had the best reaction?
23:00: Appraoching controversial topics
31:00: Cancel culture
38:00: End of part 1
Socials:
Instagram: @phillipchbeeb
Twitter: @PhillipChbeeb
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Welcome back to part 2! In this half, Philip Chbeeb talks with Ben and Anthony about his research into psyhcology, and embracing the fluidity that comes with being human.
00:00: How Covid shaped they way we navigate the media landscape
06:00: Therapy and researching psychology
07:00: Writing a book
08:00: What does The Missing Self mean to you?
19:00: How would you define success?
21:00: Mastering
28:00: Outro
Socials:
Instagram: @phillipchbeeb
Twitter: @PhillipChbeeb
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Australian dancer, actress and content creator Smac McCreanor joins Ben and Anthony to chat about her journey into professional dance, chanelling confidence into creating, and her future aspirations.
00:00: Intro
02:00: Interview starts
04:00: Origins story
10:00: Dance Competitions
12:00: Moving to LA
18:00: Not making plans
22:30: What’s your practicing regiment like?
25:00: Missing out on a big job
30:00: Constantly honing your craft
32:30: Social media
37:30 : The opposite of lazy
43:00: What’s your definition of success?
47:30: Quick fire questions
52:00: What do you feel you have mastered?
54:00: Outro
Socials:
Insta: @smacmccreanor
Twitter: @smacmccreanor
TikTok: @smacmccreanor
YouTube: Smac McCreanor
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KINJAZ crew member Bam Martin is back on the pod this week, disucssing fatherhood, his relationship with dance, and KINJAZ experience so far.
00:00: Intro
02:20: Interview starts
04:00: Covid and post-Covid experience
08:00: Family Life
32:00: What are your goals?
40:00: Do you ever feel pressure to update your style to suit current trends?
44:00: How’s your Kinjaz experience been?
56:00: End of Part 1
Socials:
Insta: @bam_martin
Twitter: @bam_martin
TikTok: @bam_martin
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