Beste Footwear podcasts (2025)

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Sneaker Collecting is About Passion, Not Just Hype. - Sneaker Grandpa Interview 53:49

4d ago53:49

53:49

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Mike and Patrick Dempsey, aka Sneaker Grandpa, delve into the vibrant world of sneaker culture. They discuss their sneaker picks, the evolution of sneaker brands, and the balance between comfort and style in sneaker choices. The conversation highlights the diversity in sneaker collections, the challen…

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Matt's 2025 Sneakers (and Content) Outlook 17:22

6d ago17:22

17:22

The new year has turned over and 2025 promises to be great! Matt breaks down the prosperous year that was 2024 and looks ahead to what 2025 has in store for both sneakers and the podcast. Happy New Year everyone! --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod New episodes every Friday. Call and give your sneaker s…

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Meet The Collab Connoisseur Making Sneakerheads Think - Bimma Williams Intereview 1:03:02

11d ago1:03:02

1:03:02

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Mike interviews Bimma Williams, a prominent figure in the sneaker industry known for his honest insights and collaborative marketing expertise. They discuss Bimma's journey from working with major brands like Nike and adidas to becoming an independent entrepreneur. The conversation covers the importan…

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2024 (Subjective) Sneaker of the Year 23:15

14d ago23:15

23:15

At the end of each. year, sneaker culture debates on what the sneaker of the year is. While it's all completely subjective, Matt gives some of his favorites in a decent year for sneakers. --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod New episodes every Friday. Call and give your sneaker stories or opinions to be …

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The Sneaker History Nice List of 2024 42:27

18d ago42:27

42:27

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, the hosts discuss their favorite sneakers of 2024, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in sneaker design and the impact of collaborations on sneaker culture. They reflect on the resurgence of retro sneakers and share diverse perspectives on upcoming releases, while also looking ahead to what th…

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Community and Inclusivity in Sneaker Culture With Mr. Miller [Interview] 1:19:46

25d ago1:19:46

1:19:46

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Mike interviews Mr. Miller, a prominent figure in sneaker culture known for including his family in his content. They discuss the importance of family in sneaker collecting, the evolution of sneaker prices, and the joy of hunting for sneakers. Mr. Miller shares insights on teaching kids about sneakers…

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Tiger Woods First Shoes After Leaving Nike - Behind The Design With Charlie Hudak and Tyler Pinkos of Sun Day Red 57:15

1M ago57:15

57:15

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, host Nick Engvall speaks with Charlie Hudak and Tyler Pinkos, the creators behind the new Sun Day Red shoes designed for Tiger Woods. They discuss their backgrounds in footwear design, the intense development process, and the unique challenges of creating a high-performance golf shoe for one of the gr…

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Nike Fumbling the Black Cement Jordan 3 18:00

1M ago18:00

18:00

The Black Cement Jordan 3 is high regarded as one of the best Air Jordans of all-time. The release of the 2024 retro has been nothing short of controversial. The stories of lacking quality and inconsistency beg the question of whether sneaker lovers should voice with their wallets more loudly going forward. Matt checks in with his thoughts. --- Lik…

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The Worst of Sneakers 2024 aka The Sneaker History Naughty List 1:11:40

1M ago1:11:40

1:11:40

It's that time of year where we are all bombarded by "best of the year" lists from anyone and everyone who has access to the internet. Instead of giving you another list, we're starting a new tradition and breaking down this year's sneaker releases into our own version of Santa's "Naughty & Nice" list. Today's episode we cover the naughty side of s…

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End of the Year Sneaker Releases That You Are Sleeping On 57:36

2M ago57:36

57:36

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Nick and Mike dive into the vibrant world of sneaker culture, discussing recent releases, upcoming trends, and the impact of retro sneakers. They share personal anecdotes about engaging with younger audiences and the importance of community feedback. The conversation also touches on athlete collaborat…

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StockX and the Ideals of Authenticity 16:55

2M ago16:55

16:55

StockX is facing significant challenges as it grapples with its ability to authenticate sneakers, raising serious concerns about the integrity of the resale market. Matt gets into the implications of StockX's admission that it cannot guarantee the authenticity of the shoes it sells, especially in light of the lawsuit from Nike. --- Like what you he…

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Meet The Sneakerhead Running For Mayor of New York City 47:06

2M ago47:06

47:06

On this episode of the podcast, Nick Engvall speaks with Zellnor Myrie, a New York state senator from Brooklyn, about the intersection of sneakers and politics. Myrie shares his personal journey as a sneakerhead, detailing how his upbringing influenced his passion for sneakers and how he has integrated this love into his political career. The discu…

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The Legacy of DJ Clark Kent 15:05

2M ago15:05

15:05

DJ Clark Kent, sneaker icon, passed away at the age of 58. He was a true sneaker icon. Matt briefly goes into his legacy, and how he will be remembered by sneaker culture. --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod New episodes every Friday. Call and give your sneaker stories or opinions to be highlighted on a…

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The Best Way To Learn About PUMA’s Storied Sneaker History [Interview] 1:00:55

2M ago1:00:55

1:00:55

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, host Nick Engvall sits down with Justin, a dedicated Puma enthusiast and collector. They discuss Justin's journey into sneaker culture, his extensive collection of Puma memorabilia, and the significance of community events like '30 Days of Puma Love.' The conversation highlights the importance of stor…

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The Passion Behind Premium Goods and Their Latest Collab [Interview] 25:46

2M ago25:46

25:46

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Robbie Falchi and Mike engage with Jennifer and Joe from Premium Goods, a Houston-based sneaker store. They discuss their favorite athletes, the journey into sneaker culture, and the significance of their collaboration with adidas, which also supports a local automotive program. The conversation delve…

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Embracing Your Purpose (with Chris Chase from WearTesters) 1:10:09

2M ago1:10:09

1:10:09

Matt sits down with Chris Chase, the main personality of WearTesters. While both love sneakers, this chat goes down the rabbit holes of life and nerdom. Even if you come as a sneaker lover, this conversation will leave you feeling good. --- Subscribe to WearTesters on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@WearTesters Subscribe to Some of My Favorite T…

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Educating and Inspiring the Next Generation of Creative Sneakerheads - Andy Dutton Interview 1:06:35

2M ago1:06:35

1:06:35

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Mike and Andy Dutton, aka AD Sneaks, discuss the intersection of sneaker culture, photography, and education. They explore personal sneaker choices, current trends in the sneaker market, and the impact of collaborations on sneaker design. Andy shares insights from his experience as a teacher, emphasiz…

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Co.JP and Global Sneaker Culture 16:15

3M ago16:15

16:15

Co.JP, or Concept Japan, has played a pivotal role in shaping international sneaker culture over the last two decades, a fact that many sneaker enthusiasts may overlook today. Host Matt dives into the history and significance of Co.JP, highlighting how its exclusivity and innovative designs contributed to the global sneaker phenomenon. --- Like wha…

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Building a Legacy: The Journey of No Two Ways and The Deeper Meaning of Sneakers With Rockwell Princely 1:41:10

3M ago1:41:10

1:41:10

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Mike interviews Rockwell Princely, the designer behind the independent sneaker brand No Two Ways. They discuss the brand's journey over the past four years, the cultural differences in sneaker communities, and the importance of consumer psychology in design. Rockwell shares insights into the design ph…

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Why The Bad Bunny Partnership Is Better Than Fear of God For adidas 43:05

3M ago43:05

43:05

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Robbie and Mike discuss the latest sneaker news, their current sneaker rotations, and the impact of weather on sneaker choices. They delve into the popularity of Crocs, share their vacation sneaker experiences, and critically analyze the Adidas and Bad Bunny collaboration, as well as the Fear of God p…

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Nigo x Nike: Does This Collab Matter in 2024? 15:40

3M ago15:40

15:40

Nigo's recent collaboration with Nike raises the question of its significance in 2024 sneaker culture. Host Matt delves into the impact of Nigo, a pivotal figure in streetwear and sneaker history, and discusses whether his influence still resonates with today's audience. --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwear…

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How Hakeem Olajuwon Took A Stand Against Sneaker Violence - Mirin Fader Interview 38:41

3M ago38:41

38:41

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, host Rohit Malhotra welcomes author Mirin Fader to discuss her new book on Hakeem Olajuwon. They explore Hakeem's journey from soccer to basketball, his spiritual transformation, and the community that supported him. Mirin shares insights into Hakeem's marketability, legacy, and his role as a mentor f…

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Derrick Rose: The People's Champ (Patreon Preview) 10:16

3M ago10:16

10:16

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Nick, Rohit, and Robbie discuss the retirement of Derrick Rose, reflecting on his legacy in basketball and sneaker culture. They explore the impact of Rose's career on adidas and the sneaker industry, as well as the cultural significance of his persona. The conversation shifts to the Oakland A's situa…

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From Cars and Kicks: Back From China...Anta and Kyrie Irving Might Be On To Something 48:16

3M ago48:16

48:16

This episode is from the Cars and Kicks Show with Nick Engvall, Jacques Slade, and Erik Valdez. If you enjoy the episode, you can find more at https://carsxkicks.com Join our Discord Community: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Early Access and Exclusive Videos On Patreon: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/sne…

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Frank Cooke and Tom Sachs Return to Nike 17:45

3M ago17:45

17:45

Nike is making significant changes in leadership and strategy, aiming to reshape its image and reconnect with sneaker culture. Host Matt Frates discusses the recent appointment of new CEO Elliot Hill and the return of influential figures like Frank Cook and Tom Sachs, highlighting their potential impact on the brand's creative direction. --- Like w…

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We Need To Talk About The Nike CEO Change and Kyrie Irving's New Anta Line 52:17

3M ago52:17

52:17

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Nick, Mike, and Robbie discuss the recent departure of Nike CEO John Donahoe and its implications for the sneaker industry. They explore the current state of sneaker culture, personal sneaker picks, and the evolving dynamics of retail and consumer behavior. The conversation also touches on the competi…

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Nike's CEO Shakeup: What It Means for Sneaker Culture 20:55

3M ago20:55

20:55

John Donahoe, former CEO of Nike, resigned last week with Elliott Hill to take over. Nike has been seen an uncool brand over the last year, but will this change in CEO get that back to their perceived legendary status? --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod New episodes every Friday. Call and give your sne…

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10 Years Strong As An Independent Brand: Clearweather Co-Founder Brandon Brubaker Talks Sneakers, Design, and California Culture 1:01:46

4M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

On this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, host Mike interviews Brandon Brubaker, co-owner of Clearweather, who shares his journey from working with iconic brands like Vans and Converse to launching his own footwear brand. Brandon discusses his early love for sneakers, pivotal career moments, and the philosophy behind Clearweather's designs, e…

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Is Patta Underrated in Sneakers? 17:36

4M ago17:36

17:36

Complex dropped their Sneaker Collaborator Power Rankings and Patta came in at 20th. To celebrate 20 years in business, Patta and Nike re-released the famous Air Max 1 "Chlorophyll", which sold out instantly. Did Complex undersell Patta's place in the culture? --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod New epi…

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This Experience Reminded Me of Why I Love Sneakers 1:03:25

4M ago1:03:25

1:03:25

In this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast, Nick and Mike discuss their recent experiences in the sneaker community, including events at Nike campus and the importance of community engagement. They reflect on the evolution of sneaker design, the resurgence of performance basketball shoes, and the shifting trends among youth consumers. The conve…

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StockX Partners with ... Walmart? 16:50

4M ago16:50

16:50

StockX recently announced their intentions to partner with Walmart; bringing shoes from StockX to brick and mortar Walmart stores. While brand expansion is what StockX is looking for, is Walmart really the proper consumer base for them to achieve it? Matt gives his thoughts. --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefoot…

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The Evolution of Sneaker Media With Nice Kicks Founder Matt Halfhill 1:04:34

4M ago1:04:34

1:04:34

In this episode of Coffee Time Kicks, Mike and Matt Halfhill discuss the evolution of sneaker media and the impact of social media on sneaker culture. They also talk about the changes in the sneaker industry, the rise of reselling, and the importance of storytelling in content creation. They reflect on the decline of community and personal connecti…

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Breaking Some Sneaker Norms 19:45

4M ago19:45

19:45

Anyone who is a part of sneaker culture knows there are certain behaviors that have become norms. We almost feel obligated to live the culture the same way as everyone else. After personally breaking one of these norms, Matt dives into his experience and some of the norms we've all accepted. --- Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://k…

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The Woman Responsible For Keeping Vans’ Sneaker History Archived - A Conversation With Catherine Acosta 52:33

4M ago52:33

52:33

Ever wondered what it takes to archive a sneaker brand's history? On this episode, Mike Guillory talks with Vans Brand Historian and Archivist, Catherine Acosta. Join our Discord Community: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgza Early Access and Exclusive Videos On Patreon: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/sneaker…

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Nigo, Nike, and Patent Leather? This Feels Oddly Familiar... 50:12

5M ago50:12

50:12

In this episode of the Sneaker History podcast, the Nick, Rohit, Robbie, and Mike, discuss recent sneaker releases and trends. They start by talking about their recent sneaker pickups and what they've been rocking. The conversation then shifts to the popularity of Crocs and how they have become a dominant force in the footwear industry. They also d…

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The Importance of Legitimate Journalism and Storytelling The Shift in Sneaker Journalism Featuring Hass of My First Kicks 1:21:40

5M ago1:21:40

1:21:40

Mike Guillory dives into a conversation about sneaker journalism with Hass of the My First Kicks podcast on this episode of the Sneaker History Podcast. The two discuss the prevalence of clickbait and the focus on hot takes rather than well-researched information. They highlight the importance of legitimate journalism and storytelling in sneaker me…

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A Ma Maniere and Sneaker Subscriptions 17:31

5M ago17:31

17:31

A Ma Maniere cemented their legacy as one of the most popular collaborators in the game with the news of their "While You Were Sleeping" collection; a collection of six silhouettes. Is Nike trying to tell us something with this? Rumor has it that Nike, trying desperately to gain back the sneaker consumer, is toying around with a sneaker subscriptio…

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