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What’s up friends! Joseph Padilla and Mike Moreno have joined forces to bring you “New Old Friends”. Life has a funny way of keeping us busy and finding time to keep in touch with friends and family can be hard. We decided to sit down every week and through unfiltered, natural conversation we catch up with old friends and who knows maybe we’ll make new friends in the process! FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM: New Old Friends: https://www.instagram.com/newoldfriendspodcast Joseph: https://www.instagram.co ...
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Alex Arabian (Journalist, Marathoner & Screenwriter) | E134
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend’s Alex Arabian. Alex is a film and tv journalist as well as a screenwriter. In this episode, we cover the Armenian Genocide, becoming a collector of film and television trinkets, running marathons, and makings films that truly depict his culture and heritage. We also touch on his parents, his upbringing…
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Joseph Padilla (Cinematographer, Editor & Podcaster) | E133
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Once again, this week we decided to mix things up and have Mike interview, Joseph. In this episode, we touched on Joseph becoming a father, how he ended up switching to being a film major, meeting Bianca, going to school in Monterey, and growing up in Modesto. We also touched on his favorite childhood memories, some of the random jobs he’s had, and…
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Mike Moreno (Santos Pizza & Podcaster) | E132
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This week we decided to mix things up and have Joseph interview Mike. This was something that was requested by a lot of our listeners and we thought it would be the perfect time to do it since Joseph is in quarantine due patiently waiting for his baby boy to enter the New Old Friends family. In this episode, we touched on Mike's life up until now. …
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Kimberly Duran "SHMI" (Visual Artist & Muralist) | E131
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Kimberly Duran known as “SHMI”. In this episode, we touched on how she became a visual artist and muralist, “Nacho Libre”, her first mural, and finding her partner in crime in art. It was awesome hearing how a teacher helped her believe in her art, how she grew up fast at a young age, working on her per…
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Gustavo Arellano (Writer & Author) | E130
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Gustavo Arellano. The man, the myth, the legend came on the podcast to school us on food history, journalism, how to be successful in life and in your business, and some dope stops to check out if coming to Santa Ana. It was awesome to hear about Gustavo’s experience at the OC Weekly, writing for the LA…
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Lizzy Polanco (Makeup Artist) | E129
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Lizzy Polanco. Lizzy is a professional makeup artist based in the greater Los Angeles area. In this episode we discuss how she got into makeup, growing up in the San Fernando Valley, and the importance of a proper skin regimen. We also covered how she got into the entertainment industry, being a spiritu…
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Big Sandy. He is a singer-songwriter based in Orange County, CA. He is one of the pioneers in the rockabilly culture and an overall awesome guy. In this episode we went over how the name Big Sandy came to be, how he got into music, touring around the world, and opening for Morrissey. Sandy also talks ab…
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Maria “The Hot Tortilla”. Maria is a community builder, marketing strategist, networking specialist, creative and overall badass! In this episode we touched on her upbringing, some of the dope jobs she’s had, Disney movies, being a foodie, haunted house tours, and what her big plans are for the future.…
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John & Garrett (Navigo Racing) | E126
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend’s John and Garrett from Navigo Racing. We cover how John and Garrett got into racing, becoming their own boss, and what it takes for someone to do the same. We also talked about competing in dirt bike competitions, off-road racing forums, racing in Mexico for the 50th Anniversary of the Baja 1000, and a…
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Bobbo who is a musician based out of San Diego, California. In this episode we touch on Bobbo’s musical inspirations, cancel culture, VR, his passion for video games, building PC's, ASMR, and playing at the House of Blues in San Diego opening for P.O.D., Alien Ant Farm, and Powerflo. Also in this episod…
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Jerry Zaiden from Camburg Racing. Jerry is the owner/president of Camburg, which is the leader in off-road suspension systems and is at the forefront in technology and design. With all that knowledge and skill Jerry is also an accomplished off-road race. We touched on Jerry's upbringing, how he got invo…
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Austin Smagalski (Writer, Director, Producer, Editor & Filmmaker) | E123
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Austin Smagalski. Austin is a writer, director, producer, editor, and owner of Glass Creek Films. We touched on how Austin and Joseph became friends, working for multiple network companies as an editor, the success of his first feature film, his new feature he plans to shoot during Covid-19 and some oth…
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Daniel Jamezzz (DJ, Producer) | E122
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Daniel Jamezzz. Daniel is a music producer and DJ based in orange county, California. In this episode, we covered Daniel's origin story and how an Achilles tendon rupture started his journey to producing and collaborating, riding quads in Rosarito during papas and beer, holding off on releasing music an…
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Bibi (Bibi & Her Tremblin' Souls) | E121
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Bibi from the band "Bibi & Her Tremblin' Souls". Bibi is such an amazing person with a true passion for art, music, and personal growth. In this episode, we touch on aspects of Bibi's life that have been a mystery to so many. From how she got into music, traveling with the band, singing on her bed for h…
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Jr Salazar (singer-songwriter) | 120
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WE’RE BACK BABY! This week we sat down with our New Old Friend’s Jr Salazar. The life of a musician is one that we have always found interesting. Jr tells how he got his start in the choir playing the drums, started making money singing at the age of 14, and paving the way for his family in the music industry. His story is a crazy one, to say the l…
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Ryan & Laloh (Tacos El Gringo - E119
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend’s Ryan and Laloh from Tacos El Gringo 🌮🌮🌮🌮. Not all heroes wear capes, sometimes they serve bomb food out of a truck. Tacos El Gringo s a perfect example of what happens when you are hungry for more than food. These dudes are hustlers! Born and raised in Santa Ana, CA, and come from humble beginnings. H…
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Elizabeth (Widow Witch Lashes) | E118
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Elizabeth the creator of Widow Witch Lashes. She tells the story of how she began to do makeup and talks about what motivated her to start her own company and why she decided to go back to school. Elizabeth represents hard work and is an inspiration to many, it is her fans and friends that shined a ligh…
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Chata (DJ, Photographer, Model) | E117
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Chata the creator of lachatas.com a lifestyle brand based out of San Diego, Ca. She talks about being influenced by her father, photography, her passion for spinning vinyl records and being involved with the community. Chata drops knowledge on the history of Chicano Park and shouts out some amazing rest…
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Nikki Morgan (Backyard Bees) | E116
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Nikki Morgan. Nikki is the head beekeeper at Backyard Bees based in Orange County, California. Nikki gives us an inside view of how she collects honey and what can be made out of honey and honey by-product. Some of these products include sunscreen, lip balms, lotions, soap, and alcoholic beverages. She …
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Isaac Ruiz & Isaac Pelayo from The Silk Cloud Co. Both Isaac’s are amazing artists and people in their own right and we felt nothing less than honored to have them on the podcast. We talked about how they met, The Silk Cloud Co. collab, Isaac’s Lisa, working at Disney, artistic approach to an art class…
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Happy New Year friends! Crazy that the last two episodes have landed on the biggest holidays of the year. We would like to thank everyone who has joined us on the crazy ride that is New Old Friends podcast. We couldn’t do it without everyone who listens and supports us. We love all of you! This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Ulises & Zeu…
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Marlene Perez (The Rhythm Shakers) | E113
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First of all, Merry Christmas everyone! As our gift to you, we are taking no days off and releasing this episode on Christmas Day. This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Marlene Perez. Marlene is the badass singer of the band “The Rhythm Shakers”. We talk about the difficulties of managing a full-time job, being a single mom and fronting "T…
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends James and Arshia. They are a power couple and the heartbeat of a machine called Terra Crew. We talk of how they met, the hardcore scene, his mom taking him on desert trips, and how Terra Crew was given birth. James and Arshia represent hard work and what it is like to be amazing human beings. We look f…
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Annie (American Vintage Barbershop) | E111
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Annie. Annie is the owner of American Vintage Barbershop located in Whittier, Ca and Long Beach, Ca. We talk of the shops beginning, the passing of her husband Carlos from the Hi-Strung Ramblers, and the struggles of owning a business while raising two beautiful daughters. Annie represents hope and is …
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Rudy Cordova the creator of Cafe Calacas and Day of the Dead event in Santa Ana called Viva La Vida. We talk about how Cafe Calacas went from a clothing store to a venue to a cafe, making money off throwing house parties in high school, becoming a ghost hunter, giving high school speeches, and what he’s…
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friend Isaac Ruiz the creator of The Silk Cloud Co., a streetwear brand based out of San Diego, Ca. We talk about what gravitated him towards fashion, growing up with a famous dad, Halloween candy, Kanye West’s new gospel album, what motivated him to start The Silk Cloud Co. in high school, and what it takes t…
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Aaron Moctezuma (professional photographer) | E107
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Aaron Moctezuma who is a full-time photographer and created of Lightworks Society. We talk about when he first picked up a camera, growing up in Santa Ana, what motivated him to start Lightworks Society, and what a person could expect from joining one of the photo meets. Follow Aaron and Lightworks Soc…
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Ronny Rios & Alexis Rocha (professional boxers) | E106
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Ronny Rios & Alexis Rocha who are two professional boxers fighting out of Golden Boy Promotions and they just so happen to be brothers! We talk about how they got started in the sport, growing up in Santa Ana, some of their boxing achievements, being a role model, and the daily sacrifices that a profes…
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Rob & Carlos (Stay Gold Barbershops) | E105
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Rob & Carlos from Stay Gold Barbershops to talk about how they got into barbering, opening up Stay Gold Barbershops, love for classic cars, how we met, and the exercise of self-love through jowers. Follow Stay Gold on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staygoldbarbershops https://www.staygoldbarbersh…
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Aaron & Holly Stein (Ventura Nationals) | E104
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Aaron and Holly Stein of Ventura Nationals to talk about how they met, coffee addiction, how to snag yourself your own “Holly”, going to car/motorcycle shows, how Ventura Nationals came to be, where they want to take the show, and the Lost Angels Children Project. Give them a follow and we’ll see you a…
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Genevieve Rico (professional photographer) | E103
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Gen to talk about how she met Joseph, going to film school, tattoos, becoming a photographer, attending photography workshops, and what photography means to her. Give her a follow and hit her up if you need some photography/video work done. Follow Gen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geneva_rico…
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Slim & Popeye (The Desperados) | E102
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This week we sat down with our New Old Friends Slim and Popeye of the band The Desperados to talk about how the band got started, what's next for the band, how these two fine gentlemen meet and we had a few laughs along the way. P.S. We are aware of the audio buzz that occurs randomly. We tried our best to take it out but we didn't want to cut out …
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Vanessa Pozzobon (Mission Bar) | E101
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Sit down, grab a drink, and join us as we talk to New Old Friend Vanessa Pozzobon about being a bar owner, traveling, growing up, and life itself. Follow Vanessa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vanessapozzobon This episode is brought to you by: Mission Bar https://www.instagram.com/missionbarsa Music: TeZATalks - "Villians" https://www.inst…
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Welcome to the "New Old Friends" podcast. This is the introductory episode and on this episode you will get to hear from us (Joseph Padilla & Mike Moreno) regarding how the podcast came together, what it means to us, where we want to take it, and the rough structure of the podcast. Enjoy friends! Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/newoldfriendsp…
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