What's Kochin?: Recent Episodes
Brandon Koch
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
1:17 - Announcement
4:33 - The time it takes to create and upload an episode
10:40 - Doing other things
16:35 - What's Kochin: Sports
27:17 - What's Kochin: Finance
35:50 - What's Kochin: Technology
39:49 - What's Kochin: Video Games
44:22 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
0:47 - Pickleball tournament
7:21 - Dow Jones Industrial Average
12:37 - S&P 500
16:18 - Nasdaq
19:37 - Bitcoin
25:33 - Ethereum
33:14 - What's Kochin: Sports
42:55 - What's Kochin: Finance
45:17 - What's Kochin: Technology
48:58 - What's Kochin: Video Games
53:39 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
2:37 - Ballin on a budget
8:16 - Top 5 "Mary Moments" of All Time
13:39 - Top 5 NFL defensive players to start my franchise with right now
18:02 - Top 5 songs I'm listening to right now
24:37 - Top 5 burrito places
30:47 - Top 5 Hawkeye moments
37:53 - Top 5 Hawkeye athletes of all time
43:53 - Top 5 movies (spoilers!)
49:07 - Top 5 Halloween candies
52:31 - Top 5 dining hall meals
1:00:09 - Top 5 flex meals
1:04:09 - Top 5 country tourism slogans
1:08:44 - Top 5 college basketball players of all time from in state schools
1:14:19 - Top 5 anime betrayals
1:18:45 - Top 5 childhood meals
1:24:38 - Top 5 Dallas Mavericks moments
1:39:50 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:46:24 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:49:55 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:52:35 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:58:22 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
3:16 - Casual gaming vs speedrunning
5:18 - When I first discovered speedrunning
6:00 - Tech advances in speedrunning
7:26 - Types of speedruns
9:33 - What it takes to be a speedrunner
13:35 - Routing for speedruns
18:04 - Glitches in speedruns
22:42 - RNG in speedruns
26:15 - Speedrunning events / conventions
29:54 - Tool assisted speedruns (TAS)
32:35 - My personal favorite speedruns
36:52 - The time I broke a speedrun world record
41:22 - Minecraft speedruns
43:36 - Conclusion
44:48 - What's Kochin: Sports
58:55 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:04:27 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:09:42 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:12:57 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
1:39 - Housekeeping items
6:34 - My earliest memories of football
8:56 - MYFA flag football
12:14 - MYFA tackle football
24:26 - Franklin middle school football
30:54 - Kennedy high school football
33:38 - Coach Anderson story
36:29 - Coach Labs stories
39:37 - Touchdown at Kingston
42:48 - Sophomore year
43:46 - Coach Sheldon story
47:09 - Deciding to stop playing football
50:44 - Shoutout to Kennedy 2015 varsity team
53:47 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:07:23 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:11:10 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:14:58 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:21:05 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Quick update
2:43 - 2022 recap
5:54 - Breaking down the data
16:57 - Personal development
22:04 - Ranking the months of the year
23:19 - Month #12
25:39 - Month #11
27:08 - Month #10
29:27 - Month #9
32:18 - Month #8
34:34 - Month #7
36:07 - Month #6
38:00 - Month #5
39:34 - Month #4
41:47 - Month #3
44:32 - Month #2
46:17 - Month #1
49:55 - What's Kochin: Sports
59:28 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:06:44 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:11:28 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:17:07 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
3:07 - The creation of Ethereum
13:36 - What is Ethereum?
14:48 - My comparison for Ethereum's impact on crypto
16:35 - The different ways we refer to Ethereum
18:08 - What does "gas" mean in the Ethereum network?
21:53 - Smart contracts
27:47 - How Ethereum is involved in NFTs
31:38 - Explaining "The Merge" from PoW to PoS
38:08 - Recap and final thoughts
42:12 - What's Kochin: Sports
54:18 - What's Kochin: Finance
59:15 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:02:07 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:05:56 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
2:00 - Today's topic
4:13 - A helpful book on this topic
5:47 - Intro to Python
10:46 - The ways I've used Python
19:49 - Other popular Python projects
27:35 - Where AWS comes into play
30:24 - Scheduling python scripts to run using AWS
34:11 - Final thoughts
37:11 - The setup I have for buying crypto with Python + AWS
43:26 - What's Kochin: Sports
50:15 - What's Kochin: Finance
55:14 - What's Kochin: Technology
58:18 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:01:05 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Follow Jacob on social media: @jacobciabatti
His podcast "Horsing Around" might be making a comeback someday!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
0:59 - How have you been?
1:59 - Freshman year of college
4:18 - Sophomore year of college
4:34 - Apartment search for junior year
6:33 - Moving in to our apartment
7:49 - Fall 2020 - Spring 2021
8:55 - Fall 2021
9:34 - Jacob's memories of Fall 2021
10:21 - Poker / Rings
11:17 - Describing the chaos of weekends with the boys
14:48 - Jacob will not let anyone take his side
15:59 - Brothers / Buffalo Wild Wings
17:44 - Iowa football
22:41 - Iowa basketball
24:44 - NFL / Packers
38:19 - Fantasy football
40:52 - NBA / LeBron / Lakers
43:30 - Hide and seek questions
47:15: Jacob gives his shoutouts and social media
49:11 - What's Kochin: Sports
57:33 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:02:18 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:05:45 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:08:44 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
1:47 - Quick preface / things to consider
3:53 - Map #10
9:37 - Map #9
13:18 - Map #8
16:39 - Map #7
22:17 - Map #6
26:15 - Map #5
31:46 - Map #4
37:08 - Map #3
41:02 - Map #2
48:56 - Map #1
57:35 - Some maps I left out
59:48 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:09:26 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:15:33 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:18:12 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:20:25 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
1:09 - Preview of Chiefs vs. Chargers
1:56 - Jr. Cougar Basketball
6:06 - End of Alec's basketball career
7:21 - High school golf
8:15 - High school soccer
9:49 - Other high school memories
11:02 - College
12:53 - Internship
13:55 - Work from home vs. at the office
15:28 - Collins Rec Center
16:24 - How long has Alec been a Chiefs fan?
17:51 - How Brandon became a Chargers fan
19:03 - Chargers move to LA
21:17 - How many Chiefs games has Alec been to?
23:19 - Alec's favorite Chiefs players of all time
24:07 - Alec's reaction to drafting Mahomes
27:31 - Brandon's thoughts on Brandon Staley
29:08 - AFC West
30:10 - Offensive coach vs. defensive coach
31:52 - Herbert's first NFL start
33:01 - Chargers should move back to San Diego
33:41 - Chiefs making crazy comebacks
37:08 - Andy Reid redzone play calls
38:02 - Eric Bieniemy
38:43 - The night the Chiefs won the super bowl
40:00 - Tyreek Hill leaves to Miami
42:15 - Predictions for Chargers vs. Chiefs
44:39 - If we played hide and seek at Kennedy, where would Alec hide?
46:38 - A Mob gives his shoutouts
48:18 - What's Kochin: Sports
57:44 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:02:55 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:05:37 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:08:34 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
1:39 - Today's topic
3:29 - Paying homage
5:48 - Start of debate
6:19 - Roger Federer
14:26 - Rafael Nadal
24:05 - Novak Djokovic
29:07 - Head to head comparisons
33:33 - Making a decision
40:33 - What's Kochin: Sports
50:35 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:01:20 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:03:48 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:06:30 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
1:09 - Things to consider before we begin
3:06 - Doing some research on the US Dollar will help
5:07 - Start of explanation
5:27 - Cryptocurrencies
11:47 - Blockchain
16:20 - History of Bitcoin
20:57 - Properties of Bitcoin
29:00 - Purchasing and storing Bitcoin
36:53 - Bitcoin learning resources
43:50 - Long story short
44:36 - What's Kochin: Sports
51:06 - What's Kochin: Finance
54:12 - What's Kochin: Technology
56:55 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:02:38 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
2:53 - Today's topic
4:09 - First YouTube videos I watched
6:58 - Deciding to make my own YouTube videos
8:14 - Bflakes
12:41 - xBrandonian
15:41 - Independent video projects
15:59 - Ping pong mixtape
17:59 - Graduation party trick shots
20:10 - 30 for 30 on my spaghetti bridge
21:43 - I like to instigate and stir the pot
22:32 - My brother's high school graduation
23:42 - My brother's college graduation
27:38 - Vine
30:42 - Speedrunning HWVX
34:48 - TikTok
42:11 - My TikTok downfall
45:53 - This podcast
49:25 - What's Kochin: Sports
57:12 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:01:24 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:04:21 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:08:59 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
1:31 - Today's topic
3:30 - Quote from Andy Bernard
4:32 - My personal life in summer 2016
5:13 - Basketball workouts
7:46 - 2016 Zach Johnson Foundation Classic
10:59 - Summer 2016: Sports
17:49 - Summer 2016: Finance
19:44 - Summer 2016: Technology
23:56 - Summer 2016: Video Games
36:45 - Summer 2016: Music
40:02 - Conclusion
42:27 - Ballin on a budget update
43:56 - What's Kochin: Sports
49:52 - What's Kochin: Finance
55:43 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:00:23 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:03:44 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Graham's name (google him): Graham Woods
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
0:58 - How are things going?
2:38 - Current living situation
3:11 - Where Graham was born
3:36 - How Graham got started in baseball
4:45 - The first time we ever crossed paths
5:47 - Graham's career basketball highlight against me
8:15 - Jr. Cougars vs. CR Rush
8:55 - Middle school basketball
12:50 - Freshman year basketball
16:35 - Sophomore year basketball
19:22 - Junior year: the end of basketball for Graham
20:15 - Kennedy baseball
23:37 - Graham nearly broke a school record
25:09 - College decision making process
26:47 - First impressions of Mount Mercy baseball
28:41 - Mount Mercy academics
30:53 - End of Graham's college baseball career
33:15 - My upstairs neighbors sophomore year of college
35:02 - Getting the boys together to play poker, etc.
39:51 - Andy
40:46 - Nolan
41:58 - Andy + Nolan together
43:06 - Wrestling in the apartment
46:47 - Graham's non-baseball player baseball lineup
53:07 - Coaching Kennedy baseball
54:57 - Wrestling highlight video
55:46 - LeBron vs. my intramural basketball team 1v5
58:12 - If we were playing hide and seek at Kennedy, where would you hide?
1:01:24 - Graham's shoutouts / conclusion
1:02:49 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:12:38 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:15:09 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:19:23 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:24:42 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Luke's Instagram: @luke.jonasson_
Luke's Twitter: @Luke_Jonasson
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
0:58 - How's it going?
1:27 - When does the Heartlanders season start?
2:27 - Mercy vs. St Luke's
3:26 - Cedar Rapids Won't Let You Down
4:11 - The sports Luke played growing up
6:50 - Doctor projections for our height
7:50 - Metro Youth Football
9:50 - High School sports Luke played
10:33 - High school golf
13:01 - Memories from playing sports vs. Kennedy
16:50 - Basketball teammates we had in common
18:19 - College decision making process
19:29 - Transferring to Iowa
21:53 - Living situation when he transferred to Iowa
23:37 - Intramural sports at Iowa
26:36 - Sport & Rec group projects
28:31 - Internship / field experiences
30:14 - How his field experiences led to a full time job
31:42 - The class Luke and I had together
33:49 - Professor Dan curb stomping a wasp
36:10 - Graduating from Iowa and working full time
37:02 - How Luke was chosen to drive the zamboni
38:12 - How much does a zamboni cost?
39:28 - The longest shift Luke ever worked
41:25 - Strangest thing that happened while working
44:36 - How Luke became a Seahawks fan
46:42 - Luke gives some shoutouts
50:08 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:01:09 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:05:21 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:09:06 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:12:48 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Vestweber Team - www.liveinourtown.com
Grant's Instagram - @grantgriffinrealtor
Facebook Page - "Grant Griffin - Skogman Realty"
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
1:09 - How's it going?
1:38 - Current living situation
2:31 - Rent vs. Buy
2:58 - Where Grant was born
4:03 - The first time we met
5:51 - Moving from Jr. Cougars to CR Rush
6:55 - Staying in a hotel with basketball friends
7:53 - CR Rush dividing into 2 age groups
8:40 - The connection between CR Rush and North Linn
10:05 - Middle school basketball
13:20 - Grant's freshman year of high school
16:23 - The crossover that got Grant on Bleacher Report
18:29 - Coach Lon
20:39 - Grant's sophomore year
22:32 - Grant's junior year
24:42 - Grant's senior year
26:50 - Plans after high school
29:15 - The real estate market at the time Grant started
30:51 - Quick turnaround for buying a house
31:47 - Current state of the real estate market
32:40 - Real estate situation in China
34:08 - Stock investing
35:05 - Planning future real estate moves
36:45 - Passive income
38:09 - Advice for incoming real estate agents
39:07 - The networking part of real estate
40:05 - If we were playing hide and seek at Kennedy, where would you hide?
41:34 - Where you can find and connect with Grant
43:03 - What's Kochin: Sports
53:58 - What's Kochin: Finance
59:02 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:03:43 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:08:37 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
1:57 - Ballin on a budget
5:09 - Q&A
6:17 - Favorite cousin?
7:23 - Why are you gae?
9:02 - Biggest fear?
11:34 - Dream job?
14:04 - Fun fact that many people don't know about you?
17:31 - Biggest pet peeve?
20:46 - Dream car?
24:25 - What is a piece of advice you live by and why?
28:27 - Top 3 Marriott memories?
39:09 - What is the best Marriott memory Alex was not a part of?
41:50 - Could LeBron beat my intramural basketball team 1v5?
48:28 - Which QB sits atop the AFC West throne?
54:40 - What would your starting lineup look like for a baseball team if it was made up from athletes from 9 different sports (other than baseball)?
1:01:07 - Why do the Chargers break me every year?
1:06:57 - When are you going to have me on the podcast to talk about Chiefs vs. Chargers?
1:08:38 - How does one become a lethal 3pt shooter like yourself?
1:13:14 - When are you getting all the Jackson Elementary boys on the podcast?
1:15:02 - Why are you the way that you are?
1:16:32 - Is Spencer Petras the problem at Iowa or is it something else?
1:22:56 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:27:03 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:29:45 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:31:54 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:34:12 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Start of episode
1:52 - My basketball career
2:50 - Basketball court in my backyard
4:17 - YMCA
4:50 - Jr. Cougars
6:33 - Having my dad as a coach
7:19 - Joining the C.R. Rush
8:52 - Traveling for games
9:49 - Playing against Patrick McCaffery
11:07 - Playing against the Murray brothers
11:59 - Self awareness as a basketball player
12:49 - The end of my C.R. Rush days
13:19 - Franklin Middle School basketball
15:09 - Spokes on a wheel
16:03 - My name is not "Jake"
17:41 - Assistant coach recognizes my dad out of a crowd
19:06 - Freshman year at Kennedy
20:15 - The ice skates
20:49 - My nicknames from freshman year
22:41 - Two buzzer beaters in one game
23:50 - Sophomore year
24:33 - Spirit lake trip
26:14 - Why I didn't play as much
27:06 - Junior year
28:20 - Announcing our starting lineup
29:33 - Our regular season performance
30:01 - Substate first round
31:16 - Substate 2nd round
33:27 - State tournament quarterfinal
34:57 - State tournament semifinal
36:19 - Consolation 3rd place game
38:04 - My personal performances junior year
38:50 - Senior year
41:12 - The best memory from senior year
42:49 - Off to college
43:20 - Meeting a friend and creating an intramural 5 on 5 team
44:33 - Playcall executed perfectly
46:21 - Sophomore year 3pt contest
46:57 - Sophomore year 5 on 5 intramurals
49:11 - Junior year basketball
51:05 - A big milestone during a tough time
52:06 - Senior year of college
52:50 - UIowa 3 point contest
54:38 - State of Iowa 3 point contest
58:00 - Senior year intramural 5 on 5
59:39 - The Championship Game
1:01:50 - Current day basketball
1:03:04 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:08:23 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:09:55 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:12:17 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:15:09 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Julian's Instagram: @julianklepach
Follow him and stay tuned for his new mixtape release coming soon!
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Welcoming Julian
1:38 - College majors
2:29 - Finance / crypto
3:32 - Julian's commute to work
4:30 - Where Julian was born
5:27 - Going to 5 different elementary schools
6:59 - Transition from elementary to middle school
8:32 - Selecting an instrument to play
8:55 - Franklin band
12:03 - Our lunch table at Franklin
13:46 - Mr. Baylor
15:16 - Lunch table part 2
16:36 - Band trip to adventureland
18:19 - Franklin gym class
18:48 - Mr. Diers
21:23 - Mrs. Schnell
26:04 - Julian playing 7th grade football
27:20 - Oklahoma drills
28:09 - Random sidebar conversation
28:58 - Rap battles before school
31:05 - Franklin friend group
32:04 - Trickshot video
33:45 - Call of Duty
35:30 - 2 times Julian has been to my house
36:13 - If we played hide and seek at Franklin, where would you hide?
38:31 - Going off to high school
39:32 - Franklin football defeats McKinley @ Kingston
40:28 - The music scene that started at Wash
40:58 - WWWW & UEEE
43:13 - Start of Julian's rap career
44:32 - Getting into our creative stuff
46:41 - Julian's current job
49:33 - New Announcement from Julian!
50:35 - Julian's Instagram
51:07 - Quick talk about Iowa Football vs SDSU
52:29 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:02:15 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:06:04 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:09:08 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:11:08 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Gwen's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gwen-chaiyarat/
Gwen's Instagram: @_iamgwenny
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Welcoming Gwen
1:01 - How's life going?
2:53 - GreenState is different without Gwen
3:53 - Where Gwen was born
4:40 - Studying abroad
5:14 - Summer English camp
5:54 - First time coming to the US
6:42 - Moving away from home
7:14 - Living in Virginia
9:59 - Living in New York
12:40 - Living in Tampa
14:37 - Choosing a career path
16:10 - Living in Iowa City
18:19 - Making friends in Iowa
18:57 - Hiring process with GreenState
22:20 - Brandon being involved in Gwen's internship
23:17 - Group of 2022 GreenState interns
25:23 - Jacki Henny and the prank cockroaches
27:40 - Gwen's curiosity
29:46 - Playing Dominion
32:16 - Talking to friends during the work day
33:58 - 2022 intern group were great friends
34:25 - Gwen's flat tire
37:04 - Looking around at Scheels
37:52 - Going golfing
39:19 - Gwen's intern presentation
42:25 - Hide and seek at GreenState, where would you hide?
44:43 - Gwen's last semester at Iowa
47:11 - Where you can find Gwen
48:40 - What's Kochin: Sports
54:53 - What's Kochin: Finance
58:42 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:00:27 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:04:52 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Dillon's GitHub: https://github.com/dillonkoch
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Welcoming Dillon
1:45 - Today's workout
2:05 - Intramural flag football
2:53 - Dillon's generation
3:33 - Where Dillon was born
4:07 - Moving to Iowa
4:19 - "Send him back!"
5:00 - Legos
6:03 - The greatest gaming console (GameCube)
6:23 - Madden 2008
7:42 - Reasons why Madden fell off
8:00 - How to improve Madden
9:06 - Idea #1
9:57 - Idea #2
10:55 - Idea #3
12:20 - Idea #4
14:18 - Idea #5
16:20 - Idea #6
16:58 - Idea #7
18:31 - Idea #8
19:40 - Idea #9
21:24 - Kennedy Pep Assemblies
23:25 - 2015 Kennedy Football team
26:04 - Playing in the state championship game
28:32 - Dillon's college major and career path
31:15 - We should teach kids programming earlier
35:03 - The legend of Matt Bognar
37:59 - The legend of Joseph Engler
40:20 - Trying to get Dillon into crypto
41:58 - Dillon's ping pong project
44:41 - What's Kochin: Sports
47:58 - What's Kochin: Finance
49:54 - What's Kochin: Technology
54:28 - What's Kochin: Video Games
57:32 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
Alex's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-barnett-424a10182/
Alex's Instagram: @ale.xbarnett
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Welcoming Alex
1:21 - What's up with Alex?
2:44 - Yes/No graph
4:41 - Has Alex been on a podcast before?
5:57 - Alex's early life
6:55 - Moving houses
8:06 - (sidebar) Covid affecting classes
9:23 - (sidebar) Alex's car crash
12:15 - Alex's parents
12:55 - Going to Russia
14:14 - Differences between Russia and US
15:48 - Seeing a tank in Russia
17:26 - How crypto helped Alex's family during Russia/Ukraine conflict
20:37 - When Alex first got started in bowling
21:46 - Alex's involvement in bowling at U of Iowa
24:59 - Learning bowling from his dad
26:57 - Getting close to bowling a perfect game
28:44 - Alex's best score in bowling so far
31:04 - The time Brandon beat Alex in bowling
32:00 - How I met Alex in 2017
32:52 - How Alex decided to apply for a job at Marriott
35:15 - How Brandon decided to apply for a job at Marriott
37:16 - Interview process
40:35 - Alex's first shift at Marriott
42:32 - Brandon's first two shifts at Marriott
45:43 - Alex working before he even had a uniform
47:07 - (sidebar) current Marriott banquet staff
48:54 - The old Marriott staff
50:21 - Paranormal Expo and other events at Marriott
53:15 - Staff eating during the banquet events
54:26 - Banquet housemen having different/strange hobbies
56:30 - Working alone vs. with other housemen
57:33 - Best way to finish taking apart a dance floor
58:18 - Summer 2019, the beginning of the end
58:48 - Brandon gets caught at Perkins trying to get more pancakes
59:41 - OG Alex's drink order at Buffalo Wild Wings
1:00:35 - Brandon starts working hotel shuttle
1:00:58 - Going on the roof of Marriott
1:03:05 - Typing essays during my shuttle shift
1:03:53 - Working weddings today vs. back then
1:05:08 - The most chill shifts to work / late night
1:06:01 - "I really don't care at this point"
1:07:31 - Employee benefits
1:07:55 - OG Crew 3.0
1:08:43 - Getting snowed in overnight at Marriott
1:09:40 - Tiktok video saves Marriott from potential lawsuit
1:11:02 - Brandon's last shift at Marriott
1:12:31 - The way Brandon ended his employment at Marriott
1:13:29 - Alex working at Marriott during Covid and Derecho
1:17:23 - Concluding the episode, plans for next time
1:17:53 - Getting involved in U of Iowa Crypto Club
1:19:51 - Where to find Alex / social media
1:21:40 - What's Kochin: Sports
1:24:18 - What's Kochin: Finance
1:26:27 - What's Kochin: Technology
1:27:33 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:29:16 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Start of episode
0:59 - Self improvement
2:04 - Ballin on a budget
8:32 - Intro to technology timeline
9:16 - My parent's computer
10:54 - Gamecube
12:46 - MP3 Player
13:27 - iPod Shuffle
14:06 - Gameboy Advance
15:55 - iPod Touch
17:35 - Wii
18:21 - Canon Digital Camera
19:34 - Xbox 360 w/ Kinect
21:05 - Pantech Ease
22:40 - iPad Mini
23:49 - The Fujitsu Lifebook T-Series (GOAT book)
25:23 - Playstation 4
26:17 - iPhone 5c
27:45 - Fitbit
28:26 - iPhone 6s
29:01 - 32" Insignia Roku
29:36 - Newer Fitbit
30:06 - Sold PS4 to buy Xbox One
31:26 - Acer Aspire E5-575
33:18 - Airpods
34:25 - 24" 1080p TV / monitor
35:11 - Another 24" 1080p TV / monitor
36:04 - Apple Watch
37:00 - iPhone Xs
38:09 - 46" Westinghouse 1080p TV
38:53 - 46" Sony 1080p TV
40:27 - (2) AOC 27" 4K monitors
41:52 - 47" Philips 1080p TV
42:48 - Up to current day
44:29 - What's Kochin: Sports
50:39 - What's Kochin: Finance
54:05 - What's Kochin: Technology
57:29 - What's Kochin: Video Games
59:19 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Start of episode
1:40 - My experiences in stock investing
2:30 - Not taught in the classroom
3:49 - Be appreciative of this time period
6:02 - First thing I'd recommend
7:50 - Consider using my approach
8:23 - Explaining my stock investing strategy
11:13 - The 8th wonder of the world
12:25 - How to identify the best stocks
12:50 - First metric to look at
13:42 - Second metric to look at
14:37 - Third metric to look at (most important)
15:51 - Where to locate these metrics
17:59 - How to lower your risk and aviod bias
19:04 - The two ETFs I recommend for this approach
19:29 - Quick way to check a stock's dividend history
20:40 - The final step and benefits of my approach
22:46 - Other approaches: Growth investing
23:45 - Other approaches: Penny stocks
24:30 - Other approaches: Day trading
26:04 - What's Kochin: Sports
35:07 - What's Kochin: Finance
38:32 - What's Kochin: Technology
40:33 - What's Kochin: Video Games
43:36 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro
0:47 - Thank you for the support
2:31 - How to stay connected with the podcast
3:26 - Being a Chargers fan
3:57 - How it started in 2006
7:15 - The 2006-2007 season
10:05 - The 2007-2008 season
12:51 - The 2008-2009 season
15:29 - The 2009-2010 season
16:43 - The 2010-2011 season
17:31 - Mediocre Period (2011-2015)
18:00 - The only Chargers game I attended
19:18 - The greatest football play I've seen in person
20:21 - Audio clip from the greatest play
21:29 - The 2016-2017 season
22:46 - Chargers relocate to LA
23:53 - The 2017-2018 season
25:33 - The 2018-2019 season
28:11 - The 2019-2020 season
28:28 - Offseason going into 2020
29:46 - The first time I watched Justin Herbert
30:33 - The 2020 NFL Draft
32:35 - The 2020-2021 season
40:23 - Offseason going into 2021
42:13 - The 2021-2022 season
43:15 - Not Herbert's fault
44:02 - This year's Chargers team
47:04 - What's Kochin: Sports
51:57 - What's Kochin: Finance
54:27 - What's Kochin: Technology
56:53 - What's Kochin: Video Games
1:01:02 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!
0:00 - Intro music
0:37 - Start of episode
2:46 - Who?
5:34 - What?
7:42 - When?
8:20 - Where?
9:27 - Why?
10:40 - The name "What's Kochin?"
11:26 - The "What's Kochin" content idea
11:54 - What's Kochin: Sports
14:04 - What's Kochin: Finance
15:39 - What's Kochin: Technology
17:13 - What's Kochin: Video Games
18:48 - Outro
What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!