Willing To Fail

JaeyBxrd is an up & coming musical artist most known for his hit song "Devil's Kiss" which got the thumbs up approval from Travis Scott in a viral video last summer.

Ike Shehadeh is the founder & owner of Ike's Love & Sandwiches. Founded in 2007, Ike's now has 118 locations across 7 states. In this interview, he talks about his journey starting this company and all the struggles and successes that came from it.

Jack Settleman is the founder & CEO of Snapback Sports, the largest sports media company on snapchat. He now hosts a podcast with Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey called Punch Line Podcast. Here's what else we talk about: 0:00 Intro 0:50 Interview starts 1:30 Jack's upbringing 3:56 First college business 5:50 Beginning of Snapback Sports 11:59 Alopecia Areata 15:00 Going Full-Time with Snapback Sports 22:02 Snapback Sports Verticals 23:57 Getting Marlon Humphrey 30:36 Punch Line Podcast 37:48 Jack's Biggest Fear 40:30 Future of Snapback Sports

Bryton Constantin from Squid Game: The Challenge talks about his personal journey from being a top high school recruit, going to Clemson to play football, then pivoting to social media and reality TV.

In this episode of Willing To Fail, Paul Hembo of ESPN talks about his personal journey from a college baseball player to a content producer & on-camera personality at ESPN. We also chat about stats from his book & stats regarding this year's Super Bowl.

Joe Foster tells his entire life journey through making shoes as a kid to eventually selling Reebok and everything in between.

I read & watched every interview with LeGarrette Blount before talking to him. I promise you, nobody has a longer, more in depth interview with him. Here's what we talk about: 1:50 role models growing up 7:03 high school career 9:55 going to East Mississippi 16:12 going to Oregon 23:36 the punch 33:23 signing with Titans in NFL 39:09 getting traded from Bucs to Pats 42:25 year with Steelers 47:45 Super Bowl experience 53:05 season with the Lions 54:15 decision to retire 56:22 LeGarrette Blount, business owner 1:09:02 funniest part

Recorded: July 27th, 2021

I read & watched every interview with LeGarrette Blount before talking to him. I promise you, nobody has a longer, more in depth interview with him.  

Here's what we talk about:  

- role models growing up

- high school career

- going to East Mississippi

- going to Oregon

- the punch

- signing with Titans 

- getting traded from Bucs to Pats

- year with Steelers

- Super Bowl experience

- season with the Lions

- decision to retire

- LG's Feel Good, his CBD company

Jake Bentley is entering his 6th college football season. After 4 seasons at South Carolina & 1 season at Utah, he is now the starting QB for South Alabama.   

In this interview, we discuss hit entire football journey up until now.

In this episode, I get a chance to chat with Ryan Rottman, who has acted in 29 different TV Shows & films, produced 3 Movies & a TV Show, and now he's launched a sports website with Aaron Rodgers called OSDB which is essentially an IMDB for athletes.

We also discuss:

- starting as an actor in college

- dating Victoria Justice while working with her at Nickelodeon

- how he started OSDB with Aaron Rodgers