Miked For Success: Recent Episodes
Michael Radin
Maybe you came to Hollywood from someplace else in search of success, well if you did you are not alone, many people do that and you’ll meet some of them on Miked For Success. On Miked for success, you’ll hear from Athletes, Actors, Producers, Entrepreneurs, Content Creators, and Industry Insiders. We will discuss how you can learn to grow in these industries and hopefully one day be at the top! I am your host Michael Radin and you can find me on Youtube, Socials, and Streaming platforms!
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In this engaging podcast episode, host Michael Radin deep-dives into the world of content creation with TikTok sensation Jay Torrez, whose witty and relatable content has amassed over a million followers across social media platforms. Torrez unfolds his compelling journey, starting from his roots to the challenges of content creation in bustling cities like Charlotte and LA. The conversation explores Torrez's pivot into music production and his experiences as a content creator. Notably, listeners discover how Jay made it as a content creator in LA, the editing software he uses to create viral content, and the transformative impact of joining content groups on his creative process. Packed with valuable advice, reflections on LA's influence, and entertaining anecdotes, the episode offers a fascinating insight into Torrez's multifaceted career, concluding with lighthearted and enjoyable moments.
00:00 - INTRO
02:08 - MyWhistleBox - 2:36
02:36 - Who is "Jay Torrez"
04:28 - Growing Up In Honduras
11:25 - The Type Of Viral Content Jay Makes
13:34 - How To Think Of Amazing Content Ideas?
15:19 - What Editing Software Is The Best For Viral Content?
17:51 - Meeting Gilbert Sosa - Joining a Latin Content House Tejas House & Story Houze
23:46 - "Rimas" Creating His New Hit Single
24:52 - Moving To LA "Trying the Dream"
28:20 - Why You Should Move To LA For A content Creator?
34:39 - Advice For International Content Creators On Making It In The States
37:51 - Does LA Change You?
42:09 - How To Go From Creator to Actor?
47:22 - How To Create A Good Vlog? - Michael Radin
52:43 - What Advice You Will Give To You 13year Old Self
54:06 - How To Create On A Budget
55:57 - Get To Know Jay Torrez with Fun Questions
1:01:00 - Outro!
Embark on Josh Imatorbhebhe's extraordinary journey from North Gwinnett High School to NFL stardom in this captivating new episode on Miked For Success with Michael Radin. Gain insights into his upbringing, high school exploits at one of the best football schools in the country, and the pivotal role of mentors, including his inspiring mother. Discover his favorite subject and glean expert tips for D1 football recruitment. Delve into the advantages of playing D1 football at USC and learn why he chose USC over Ohio State and Alabama. Navigate the challenges of maintaining mental health as a high-level athlete, uncover strategies for mastering complex playbooks, and explore his experiences with the Jacksonville Jaguars and NFL evaluations. Join his reflections on past lessons and enjoy rapid-fire fun questions. This video offers a condensed, inspiring, and entertaining account of Imatorbhebhe's journey.Sign Up for a free MyWhistleBox Account!
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Follow myself on socials - @michaelradin & @mikedforsuccess00:00 - JOSH IMATORBHEBHE 01:33 - MYWHISTLEBOX 02:05 - BEING BACK IN LA / SHOW LINEUP 03:09 - JOSH IMATORBHEBHE AMAZING UPBRINGING04:05 - NORTH GWINNETT HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL , GEORGIA06:35 - DAY IN THE LIFE AT NORTH GWINNETT HIGH SCHOOL 08:52 - MAMA IMATORBHEBHE INSPIRING THE PATH TO SUCCESS 10:01 - MENTORS THAT CHANGED HIS LIFE 12:08 - JOSH IMATORBHEBHE FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL13:13 - HOW TO GET RECRUITED TO A D1 FOOTBALL SCHOOL 18:30 - WHAT HIGH SCHOOL WIDE RECIEVERS NEED TO HAVE FOR COLLEGE 20:15 - WHY YOU SHOULD PLAY D1 FOOTBALL AT USC 23:38 - DAY IN THE LIFE AS A USC STUDENT ATHLETE27:36 - DAY IN THE LIFE AS A D1 USC FOOTBALL PLAYER 31:10 - DEALING WITH MENTAL HEALTH AS A D1 ATHLETE 33:58 - NFL PRO DAY - WHAT THEY LOOK FOR IN D1 FOOTBALL PLAYERS40:08 - HOW TO MEMORIZE A D1 FOOTBALL PLAYBOOK 44:57 - HOW TO PICK THE RIGHT SPORTS AGENT 49:14 - LIFE AS A NFL PLAYER AT THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS TRAINING CAMP50:39 - WHAT WOULD YOU TELL YOUR YOUNGER SELF DIFFERENTLY AS A PLAYER52:30 - FUN QUESTIONS RAPID FIRE!56:12 - SIGNING OFF
If you love traveling around the world and want to make travel content for a living! You are in the right place to listen to Traveler & Content creator Kendall Fuhrman talk about her experience traveling, making content and how to make money being a travel content creator and much much more! On Season 2 Episode 18, Michael brings on World Traveler Kendall Fuhrman to talk about Dropping A Corporate Job to Being an Entrepreneur, Tips For Female Traveling Around The World, How To Create Travel Content, The Creation Of "Kendall's World" and much much more! Don't Forget to like and subscribe and leave a comment on what you loved most about this episode!
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Timecodes 00:00 - (Intro) 2:37 - (Who Is Kendall Fuhrman)
4:04 - (Finding The Love For Traveling The World) 7:51 - (The Life - Study Abroad Program In Europe)
12:06 - (Favorite Moment In Paris Studying)
13:57 - (What To Do As A Young 20 year Old In Paris France)
16:09 - (College Changing You Into A Entrepreneur )
19:18 - (Learning IOS Coding)
22:07 - (Being Different 1 year Out Of College)
25:14 - (Dropping A Corporate Job to Be an Entrepreneur)
29:55 - (How To Make Money Being A Travel Content Creator)
34:26 - (How To Run A Marketing Agency While Traveling)
37:03 - (The Creation Of "Kendall's World" )
45:12 - (How To get Into a Flow Mentally)
48:08 - (What Is The Best Editing Process For Podcast)
57:33- (What To Outsource When Creating Content For Social Media)
59:23 - (Tips For Female Traveling Around The World)
1:04:26 - (How To Travel Staying In a Hostal)
1:08:56 - (Traveling Ideas In Peru - Yoga)
1:15:14 - (15 Year Old Self Would Like to Know)
1:19:04 - (Fun Questions with Kendall Fuhrman)
1:19:12 - (Kendall Fuhrmans Most Insane Travel Story)
1:22:21 - (Almost Getting Killed By a Pig Traveling)
1:27:53 - (Signing Off)
S2E17 Drive To Become A Millionaire
Andrew Zalez and Jacob Valdellon chat with Michael on S2E17... The mindset to be great, How To Get A Mentor Like David Meltzer, Ed Mylett, and Albert Preciado, Leaving your Ego To Get Help, How To Sell, Techniques To Be a Great Salesman, Networking To Build Your NetWorth, 4 P's To Success and much much more.
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S2E16 PROFESSIONAL BOXER PT. 2
Eric Priest a 5-0 Undefeated American Korean Profesional Boxer chats with Michael on S2E16... Life as a Profesional Boxer, Training early mornings and nights with Manny Pacquiao, Road to being the Face of the Korean American Boxing Community, Getting noticed by Justin Fortune, Boxing Techniques advice for upcoming boxers, Mentally training yourself to keep yourself level headed and much much more.
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S2E16 PROFESSIONAL BOXER PT. 1
Eric Priest a 5-0 Undefeated American Korean Profesional Boxer chats with Michael on S2E16... Life as a Profesional Boxer, Training early mornings and nights with Manny Pacquiao, Road to being the Face of the Korean American Boxing Community, Getting noticed by Justin Fortune, Boxing Techniques advice for upcoming boxers, Mentally training yourself to keep yourself level headed and much much more.
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S2E15 Content Creator PT. 2
Justin Bishop chats with Michael on... How To Get Into Content Creation, USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy, Almost Drowning With Sam & Colby, Producing Content with Ricky Carmichael, and Shooting Coachella & DoLab Festival, and much much more!
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S2E15 Content Creator PT. 1
Justin Bishop chats with Michael on... How To Get Into Content Creation, USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy, Almost Drowning With Sam & Colby, Producing Content with Ricky Carmichael, and Shooting Coachella & DoLab Festival, and much much more!
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S2E14 Professional Basketball Player PT. 2
Max Heidegger chats with Michael on... Advice for shorter basketball players on how to get noticed, Playing in the Euro League, Day in life living in Israel, Scoring 43 points in a professional game, The skills needed to play at the pro level, and much much more...
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S2E14 Professional Basketball Player PT. 1
Max Heidegger chats with Michael on... Breaking his Back in high school, How to get recruited in D1 Basketball, Day in life playing for UCSB, Mastering your skills to turn pro, Signing to play Profesional Basketball with Maccabi Tel Aviv, and much much more...
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S2E13 ARTIST/PRODUCER PT. 2
RENZØ chats with Michael on... Moving from Philly to Hollywood to pursue music, Being homeless to rising to the top, Process of being on American Idol and being a top 10 finalist, Finding his sound and voice, Learning how to produce & sing in the LA Market, and singing in front of millions of people, and much much more...
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Recorded @ EQUL Records with EQUl Entertainment
S2E13 ARTIST/PRODUCER PT. 1
RENZØ chats with Michael on... Moving from Philly to Hollywood to pursue music, Being homeless to rising to the top, Process of being on American Idol and being a top 10 finalist, Finding his sound and voice, Learning how to produce & sing in the LA Market, and singing in front of millions of people, and much much more...
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Recorded @ EQUL Records with EQUl Entertainment
S2E12 CONTENT CREATOR, SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST, AND DESIGNER PT. 2
GiGi Robinson chats with Michael on... What's it like being a brand ambassador for some of the biggest companies in the world, How to get your foot in the door in entertainment, How to grow a brand on TikTok, How to deal with mental health, and dealing with Ehlers, MCAS, and POTS illness and much much more...
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S2E12 CONTENT CREATOR, SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST, AND DESIGNER PT. 1
GiGi Robinson chats with Michael on... What's it like being a brand ambassador for some of the biggest companies in the world, How to get your foot in the door in entertainment, How to grow a brand on TikTok, How to deal with mental health, and dealing with Ehlers, MCAS, and POTS illness and much much more...
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SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT PHOTOGRAPHER
Mike C chats with Michael on... from AAU Basketball games to the bright lights of the Staple Center shooting Laker Games, Shooting Beyonce, Troy Daniels, and Jack Flaherty, How to get A1 sports clients in the LA market, and how to be aggressive coming from nothing to having relationships with some of LA's best.
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Recorded @ EQUL Records with EQUl Entertainment
LAKERS SPORTS DIRECTOR/PRODUCER
Jerry Weinstein (DUBBER) chats with Michael on... producing Kobe's historic 81 point game, coming up in the industry with the showtime Lakers, Infiltrating sports production, and future outlook on sports production.
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Athlete/Future Track Olympian
Tara Davis chats with Michael on... getting into Track at a young age, how to get recruited to a D1 school for track, day in the life of a D1 track star at Ut Austin/Georgia, the process of training for the 2021 Summer Olympics, and dealing with mental health issues for professional and college athletes.
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Actor/Screenwriter/Musician Part. 2
Zachary Gordon chats with Michael on... Starring in "American Pie Girl's Rule", Starring Hayner from "kingdom Hearts 3", Working on the "The Good Doctor", Upcoming release "Dreamcatcher", and much more!
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Actor/Screenwriter/Musician Part. 1
Zachary Gordon chats with Michael on... Getting into acting at a young age, Starring in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", Onset of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", Memorizing lines at a young age, and Audition Tips!
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Sound Designer/Musician.
Timo Preece chats with Michael on... Working with Ariana Grande on tour, Working for Ableton Live/Native Instruments, Advice on how to get into show design and creating your own show, and how to record your own sound using as little as your phone, and much more...
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Singer/Songwriter
Casey Baer chats with Michael on... How she got into singing and writing, Working with some of the best producers in the entertainment industry, Advice on growing your brand at a young age and how she grew as a singer and songwriter, and how she produced her latest single "Jealous" on zoom.
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FIlm Director/Producer
Gilbert Sosa chats with Michael on... Moving to LA to pursue his dream in film, Making videos/media for the biggest talents in LA, Getting his start with Team 10, and advice for young film Producers/Directors on how to make it in the entertainment industry!
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FIlm Director/Producer
Gilbert Sosa chats with Michael on... Moving to LA to pursue his dream in film, Making videos/media for the biggest talents in LA, Getting his start with Team 10, and advice for young film Producers/Directors on how to make it in the entertainment industry!
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Tik Tok Queen
Mia Finney chats with Michael on... Hitting 4.2 million on Tik Tok, Making VIRAL videos with her dad Ernie, creating a brand, and advice on how to live life doing what you love.
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Entrepreneur and Tik Tok Superstar
Sharukh Pithawallaa chats with Michael on... LA's top promoter for Insomniac, Hitting 1 million on Tik Tok, Making videos with David Dobrik, and advice on how to go from nothing to the top using your network. Follow Sharukh on Instagram @sharukhpithawallaa and on Tik Tok @jarypatel
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Actor & Tik Tok Superstar
Alan Chikin Chow chats with Michael on... Starring on Greys Anatomy, Going viral on Tik Tok, and advice on how to become a better actor, creator, and writer.
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Content Creators & Basketball Players
Jenna Bandy and Mia Moore chat with Michael on... How to get into the YouTube world on a budget, Hanging out with Kobe Bryant, and the goals to success using the game they love the most: basketball!
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Actor Bradley Steven Perry comes back to chat with actor Jake Short and Michael on relationships, living in LA, coronavirus, and Coachella.
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Actor/singer/songwriter/producer/director Matthew McFate joins Michael to talk about his journey making new music and being someone who's from the rural Midwest in LA's entertainment industry.
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Producer/artist/entrepreneur Tryston Alexander chats with Michael about his new music, performing at Coachella, and his businesses Deepspacela and EQUL Entertainment
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Producer and sound designer Karel Psota talks to Michael about his journey of making it in LA as one of the city's best sound designers. Discover his work and tips on how to get into the movie trailer industry.
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Kahlil Lalji joins Michael to discuss his entrepreneurial endeavors and his adventures in California. Press play if you want to know why Kahlil is the most interesting man in the world.
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Bradley Steven Perry joins Michael to discuss what it's like to be a Disney Channel star while living a normal lifestyle. This isn't your normal entertainment news podcast: you get to hear Bradley speak his stories from the heart.
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Introducing Miked For Success.
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