Bridge to Bridge podcast with host Big Mike and Beiwatch is an interview series that dives into the successful careers of well-known athletes, brand-builders and entrepreneurs from various professions. We discuss the sacrifice behind the hustle and the day to day grind that these individuals live by and adhere to. Thank you for tuning in the Bridge to Bridge podcast. Please don't forget to connect on social media platforms and please comment, subscribe, and rate this podcast.
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episode 31 - Charles Bililies - Founder and CEO of Souvla Greek restaurants
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Join us for a delightful episode as we chat with Charles Bililies, the creative mind behind Souvla Greek restaurants. Explore the story of how Charles brought the flavors of Greece to life in the heart of the culinary world. From his love for Greek cuisine to the joys and challenges of running successful restaurants, Charles shares his inspiring jo…
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episode 30 - Jordan Gomes AKA Stunnaman02
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On our 30th episode we connect with Jordan Gomes AKA STUNNAMAN02, a multi-talented artist, fashion icon, and cultural influencer. Discover how he combines diverse musical styles, challenges norms, and fearlessly addresses social issues. Explore his unique fashion-forward persona and delve into his creative process. Get inspired by STUNNAMAN02's raw…
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episode 29 - Edreece Arghandiwal - Co-Founder & CMO of the Oakland Roots
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We tap in with Co-Founder & CMO of the Oakland Roots/Oakland Soul Soccer club. The club was formed in 2018 by a group of Oakland natives. In 2021, the club joined the second division USL Championship and has taken fire through success on the field and top quality team merchandise. For More Bridge to Bridge Podcast visit www.bridgetobridgesf.com…
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episode 28 - Chuy Gomez - DJ & Entrepreneur
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On this episode we connect with legendary Bay Area DJ Chuy Gomez. We talk all things music, business, and Bay Area. For more Bridge to Bridge visit www.bridgetobridgesf.comBy Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 27 - P-Lo - Hip Hop Artist, Producer, & Entrepreneur
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On this episode we connect with one of the Bay Area's best hip hop artist in the game P-Lo. Most recently P-Lo has released hits like Again, Same Squad, and Put me on Somethin' with legendary Vallejo rapper E-40. We talk hyphy movement, bay area sports, entrepreneurship, and more on this jam packed episode. For More Bridge to Bridge Podcast visit w…
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episode 26 - Aaron Beverly - Professional Golfer
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We connect with professional golfer Aaron Beverly. Most recently, Aaron was formally invited by Tiger Woods to to compete in the Genesis Invitational PGA tournament. We discuss growing up in the Bay, his love for golf, and the journey he has taken to achieve success through hard work and dedication. This episode is sponsored by The Olympic Club Fou…
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episode 25 - Mark Suciu - 2021 Thrasher Skater of the Year
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We hop on with Thrasher's 2021 skater of the year Mark Suciu. Mark is a professional skateboarder who rides for brands like Adidas, Habitat, Spitfire, Thunder, and Atlas skate shop. Over the last year he put out 4 amazing parts which led to the crowning of Thrasher's SOTY. We discuss growing up in the Bay, 2021, a book he helped write "LIFE BEFORE"…
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episode 23 - Jeremy Fish - Illustrator & Artist
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On this episode we host San Francisco artist and illustrator Jeremy Fish. Jeremy has his own day in San Francisco which was presented to him by the city of San Francisco for his art commission at City Hall. Jeremy's work has been featured by many local businesses including Tony's Pizza, Golden Boy Pizza, Derby SF, San Francisco Giants, and more. We…
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Episode 22 - Gary Payton II - Golden State Warriors
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Gary Payton II aka "Young Glove" jumps on the podcast to talk nicknames, growing up in the Bay, college at Oregon State, and his ever evolving role with the Golden State WarriorsBy Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 21 - Nico Hiraga - Professional Actor and Skateboarder
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On the first episode of season 2 we connect with SF Native Nico Hiraga. Nico skates pro for brands like Lakai, FTC, and more. Recently he has become a full time actor with roles in Moxie, Skate Kitchen, and North Hollywood.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 20 - Ronnie 2K - The Face of NBA 2K
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On episode 20 we connect with the face of NBA 2K - Ronnie Singh AKA "Ronnie 2K". We discuss growing up in the Bay, his rise at 2k Sports, and the future of NBA 2K. For more of Ronnie check him out on his social's Twitter - @ronnie2k Instagram - @ronnie2k Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/Ronnie For more Bridge to Bridge Twitter - @b2bsf Instagram…
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episode 19 - Juan Toscano-Anderson - Golden State Warriors - ROUND 2 !!!
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We check in with Golden State Warrior and B2B's first guest JTA.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 18 - Bridge to Bridge podcast 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY !!!
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On this episode Mike and Dom look back at 1 year of Bridge to Bridge podcast episodes - Thanks to everyone for the continued supportBy Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 17 - Chuck Matto - AKA "Chuck's Flavor Train" - BBQ Grill Master
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Chuck Matto - AKA Chucks Flavor Train is a grill master, lover of life, and entrepreneur. Chuck has gone viral on social media with tips and recipes for everything BBQ related. With a huge personality and a passion for spreading love, he's become a favorite for foodies.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 16 - Keena Turner - San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl Champ & Front office executive
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Keena Turner played linebacker for the 49ers from 1980 to 1990 where he won 4 super bowls. He currently serves as a vice president and senior advisor to the General Manager for the 49ers.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 15 - Big Dan, Silent Mike, Jim McDonald - Powerlifting, Youtube, Social Media, COVID
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On this episode we're joined by our youngest brother Dan Stornaiuolo. Dan is the founder of Capital Protection Security company in Sacramento, CA. Also joining us are Jim McDonald and Mike "Silent Mike" Far - They host the 50% facts podcast and own 3rd street barbell gym in Sacramento, CA.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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Episode 14 - Joshua Miller - Co-Founder of Owen's Craft Mixers
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Josh is the President and Co-Founder of Owen's Craft Mixers - a premium cocktail mix company. Over the past decade he has helped brands like Sir Kensington and Owen's scale to profitability and success. In the last year Owen's has had significant growth and landed an official beverage partnership with Barstool Sports.…
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episode 13 - Marcus Semien - Toronto Blue Jays
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Marcus Semien is the starting 2nd basemen for the Toronto Blue Jays in the MLB. He is a Cal Berkeley alumni and was born and raise in the San Francisco Bay Area.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 12 - Ray Young - UCLA Basketball/NBA Basketball/Edgemont Way Ventures & Media 34
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We connect with Oakland native Ray Young. Ray was a standout athlete growing up in the Bay Area and went on to play college ball at UCLA. He then played in the NBA for the Hornets and Warriors. Currently he is a Co-Founder in several projects: Edgemont Way Ventures & Media 34.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 10 - Nick Kovacevich - KushCo Holdings CEO
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On this episode we connect with Nick Kovacevich, Bay native and CEO of KushCO Holdings. KushCo Holdings is the premier provider of ancillary products and services for the legal cannabis and CBD industries. The company is based in Southern California and is traded on the stock exchange under the ticker KSHB.…
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Episode 9 - Brian Sabean - San Francisco Giants
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We connect with MLB executive Brian Sabean from the San Francisco Giants. For 18 seasons Brian served as General Manager of the SF Giants where he won 3 world series titles. Prior to the Giants, Brian worked as a scout for the New York Yankees where he drafted the likes Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, and Deion Sanders.…
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episode 8 - Gianna & Jacqueline Toboni - Actress/VICE News
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Whether it's evading captors abroad for Vice or riding a bike down Melrose on the hit series The L Word, Gianna and Jacqueline Toboni are two sisters leading from the front. They stop home at the Bridge to Bridge Podcast for episode 8. Check them on Instagram for more of their work @GiannaToboni @Jtoboni…
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episode 7 - Steve Lavin - UCLA/ST. Johns Coach
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On the 7th episode of the Bridge to Bridge podcast we connect with NCAA head coach and NBA analyst Steve Lavin. Lavin grew up in Marin country where he was a standout ball player at Drake high school. After a playing career at San Francisco State and Chapman, Lavin decided to test the waters coaching men's basketball. Over the years Lavin has coach…
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In the sixth episode of the Bridge to Bridge podcast we connect with Aaron Gordon of the Orlando Magic. We discuss his roots in the Bay, playing at Archbishop Mitty and the University of Arizona, the NBA dunk contest, and how his career has progressed while playing in the NBA.By Big Mike and Beiwatch
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episode 4 - Amit Patel - Rakuten Americas
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In the fourth episode of the Bridge to Bridge podcast Beiwatch and myself link up with Rakuten's CEO Amit Patel. Over the past several years Amit has led Rakuten down a path of growth and success here in the United States. We discuss his move to the US from the UK, his journey to become CEO, the Rakuten/ Golden State Warriors NBA Jersey sponsorship…
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episode 3 - Bob Myers - Golden State Warriors
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In the third episode of the Bridge to Bridge podcast we link up with Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers. We discuss growing up in the Bay Area, playing college hoops at UCLA, and going from one of the top sports agents in the business to leading the Warriors to 3 NBA championships.By Michael Stornaiuolo
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episode 2 - Karim "Hard Hitta" Mayfield - Pro Boxer/Entrepreneur
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In the second episode of the Bridge to Bridge podcast we interview former NABO jr welterweight champion Karim "Hard Hitta" Mayfield. We discuss life before boxing, growing up in San Francisco's Fillmore district, and his break through into boxing. This episode also features co-host Dominick Bei. Dominick is a avid boxing fan with an amateur win und…
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episode 1 - Juan Toscano Anderson - Golden State Warriors
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In the first episode of the Bridge to Bridge podcast we interview Golden State Warrior Juan Toscano Anderson. We discuss his journey to the NBA, the impact of CoVid on his career, and his outreach in the community.By michael
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