Best Mick Mic Podcasts (2024)

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Donna de Varona – Two Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist, Sportscaster, Women’s Sports Activist. Ep#88 1:07:36

14d ago1:07:36

1:07:36

One of America’s greatest female swimmers of all time, Donna de Varona, will be the featured guest on A Mick A Mook and A Mic on March 16th. At the age of 17, Donna appeared on ABC’s Wide World of Sports, becoming the youngest and one of the first women sportscasters for a national network. Her groundbreaking career has earned her an Emmy, two Grac…

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Jordy Smith's Top 5 Predictions 38:02

15h ago38:02

38:02

Join us for another week of contest news as Mikey C, Stace G and Jordy Smith give you their Fiji and Top 5 Predictions.Swell on the way!By STAB

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Our Special Guest Is "Not" Kelly's Long Lost Cousin 46:29

6h ago46:29

46:29

Or so Evan Slater says. In this week's pod, Mikey C gets on with former pro surfer and former marketing head of Hurley and Billabong to discuss:- whether Tenore will fail or succeed- the cult of Al Cleland Jr. - ethical localism & more!By STAB

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Why We Turned Off The HSGP Comments 1:09:40

3d ago1:09:40

1:09:40

Stab co-founder Sam McIntosh joins Mikey C on The Drop to discuss the new episode of How Surfers Get Paid and all the drama surrounding it. Later, Stace comes on to discuss the Olympics, shark attacks, and our new Stab Interview with Soli Bailey.And don't miss out on this week's Hurley surf shop giveaway at Jack's Surfboards, this Saturday, August …

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Behind the Mic: Adam Gordon Bell on Communication with Software Misadventures Podcast 1:03:40

12d ago1:03:40

1:03:40

Today the tables have turned and you're going to hear someone interview me. Ronak and Guang from the Software Misadventures podcast are going to interview me about podcasting. My history as a software developer and I guess this big idea. That I don't think I've shared too much about the importance of communication. More details including a video ve…

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200k IG Followers For A $1M Photo 32:36

11d ago32:36

32:36

As part of his contract with the AFP, Jerome Brouillet was only paid a day rate for his viral image of Gabriel Medina, with no ownership or royalties. "That's a million dollar photo, and he'll probably makes $400 from it," Morgan Maassen told us. "$400 and a lunch," Ryan Miller quipped. Stace G and Mikey C discuss this and many more Tahitian headli…

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Teahupo'o, Medina, And Surfing's Big Moment 38:45

14d ago38:45

38:45

Stacey G and Mikey break down everything that's happened thus far in the surfing Olympics, with cameos from Team USA coaches Shane Dorian & Mitchell Ross, plus the one-man Japanese band Jake Paterson.By STAB

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We're At The Olympics! 1:05:42

22d ago1:05:42

1:05:42

Live from Tahiti, Mikey and Stace break down their 2024 Teahupo'o picks and rumors from the ground. Later, Buck joins for the pod to discuss the rest of the week's news and a major Drop update. And stay tuned for our Hurley Phantom giveaway....By STAB

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R. Brandon Johnson: Actor/Host. Co-star of SHAKE IT UP, TNT reality series 72 Hours. Ep. #167 1:38:51

20d ago1:38:51

1:38:51

R. Brandon Johnson: Actor/Host. Co-star of SHAKE IT UP, with Zendaya. Ubiquitous host of many shows, including TNT reality series 72 Hours.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / R Brandion Johnson / Derrec Harris

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What's more likely, Jordy Olympic Gold OR Qualify for Top 5? 41:11

26d ago41:11

41:11

Welcome back to another massive week in surf news.This week Brendan Buckley aka Big Dick Power Surf is joined by Paul Evans as Mikey takes on the world bests at the Bioglan World Longboard Title event at Bells Beach Australia.Be surf to listen out for the Hurley Surf Shop Giveaway! If you're near WRV Outer Banks & Virginia Beach pay extra close att…

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Don't Do (These) Drugs Before Surfing 44:55

1M ago44:55

44:55

Apparently, they make you rip so hard that you're banned from competition for three years. This week, Mikey and Buck discuss the Vasco Ribeiro drug test kerfuffle, the best surfing John John's filmer has ever seen, Noah Beschen's new deal, and whether or not shark deterrence devices actually work.By STAB

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Shane Dorian Reveals Why He Quit Jaws 42:01

2M ago42:01

42:01

A huge week in surfing, spearheaded by an exclusive interview with the US Olympic coach (and Stab High commentator) Shane Dorian. Shane comes in around the 8-minute mark to discuss his thoughts on the Olympics, big wave safety, fatherhood and more. Beyond that, Mikey and Buck break down the worst way to lose a heat, how NOT to hide your key while s…

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Story: Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell 49:19

2M ago49:19

49:19

What if you had to fight against your company's culture to bring a revolutionary tool to life? Meet Jeffrey Snover, the Microsoft architect behind PowerShell, a command tool that transformed Windows system administration. Initially met with skepticism, Snover's idea faced resistance from a company that favored graphical interfaces. Snover's journey…

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Mykelti Williamson: Actor/Director. Partial credits include, Bubba in FORREST GUMP, FENCES w/Denzel, LAW & ORDER. Ep. #166 1:08:07

1M ago1:08:07

1:08:07

Mykelti Williamson: Actor/Director, has worked constantly over the course of his 40 year career. He is best known for his roles in the films Forrest Gump (as Bubba), 12 Angry Men (1997), Con Air, and Ali, and the television shows Boomtown, 24, and Justified. In 2016, he portrayed Gabriel Maxson in Denzel Washington’s acclaimed film adaptation of Au…

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The Man Who Stole Secret Waves 1:07:26

2M ago1:07:26

1:07:26

Brazil chat starts @ the 43-minute mark, for the iPad kids out there. Before that, Mikey and Buck break down the rest of this week's surf news and make a $100 wager on recent Stab High winner Eithan Osborne's future (who also features in the ep).By STAB

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Matt Meola Sacrifices $15k For The Purity Of Aerial Surfing 48:44

2M ago48:44

48:44

Stab High Japan presented by Monster Energy just wrapped, and Stace and Mikey were there to savor every moment (including the after party, which may have impaired their speech and judgement on this pod). Also, quick Brazil picks.By STAB

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To Live And Die In Indonesia 42:44

2M ago42:44

42:44

It's been a highly charged week in the Ments, with claims of "best evers" on one hand and the death of a beloved camp owner on the other. This week Mikey and Buck break down everything that happened in Indo, plus a study of Japanese surf culture, a look into Tahiti's next of kin, a wild story from Brad Gerrlach, and more.…

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Art Levitt: Environmentalist/Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO, FANDANGO movie ticketing company, Pres & CEO, Hard Rock Cafes. Ep. #165 1:20:55

2M ago1:20:55

1:20:55

World renown entrepreneur Art Levitt will be joining Frank and Billy on A Mick A Mook and A Mic podcast this summer. Levitt was the founding CEO of Fandango, Inc., the premier online movie ticketing and entertainment business. Art launched Fandango in July 2000, and led the company to growth and profitability, establishing the company as a national…

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The World's Best Surfer Is Back! 40:32

2M ago40:32

40:32

John. Fu**ing. Florence. Let's talk El Sal.By STAB

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$700 vs $1200 — Why Do Alt Boards Cost More? 43:59

2M ago43:59

43:59

How much is a resin tint? Who knows. Matt Biolos, apparently. This week, Mikey and Buck discuss Clay Marzo's new deal, a new Julian Wilson edit, a highly contentious surfboard pricing story, and our Stab Premium member's heartfelt letter to the new WSL CEO. Everything you need to know about Stab High Japan here: https://stabmag.com/stab-high/…

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Tahiti Swell In-Bound, El Sal To Cook! 31:48

3M ago31:48

31:48

The Tour doesn't sleep, so neither do we. Stace G and Mikey C are back to break down the upcoming CT event at Punta Roca — forecast, favorites, and our betonline picks. Also in this ep, we break down the rumored location of the 2025 WSL Finals, plus two additions to the '25 Tour.By STAB

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Story: From Burnout to Breakthrough 52:26

2M ago52:26

52:26

Can you imagine risking your career to making coding easier to learn? Meet Felienne Hermans, a professor who did just that by stepping beyond academia to redefine coding education. Disillusioned by her research’s limited impact, Felienne discovered a new calling in teaching coding to underserved students. Her journey led to the creation of Hedy, a …

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Bloody Gabby! 44:06

3M ago44:06

44:06

Tahiti goes OFF! Stace G and Mikey C break down the Tahiti Pro, including Italo's win, JJF's loss, Gab's bloody rig, and the women's meteoric ascension.By STAB

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Kelly Slater To Win At Black-Horizon Teahupo'o?! 56:58

3M ago56:58

56:58

A hungover Stacey G is feeling particularly goatish about Tahiti, picking the 52-year-old soon-to-be-daddy (again) to win the event outright in our Teahupo'o preview (which starts around the 30-min mark). Before all that, Buck and Mikey C chat this week's surf news, including which song and surfer YOU think made for the best film section pairing of…

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Meet The Man Who Runs Kelly Slater's Surf Empire 46:14

3M ago46:14

46:14

Dylan Slater (no relation!) joins the pod to discuss the recent merger between Firewire and Outerknown, and what it means to lead two surf brands across different industries. Meanwhile, Mikey and Buck debate the best surf sections and the validity of tail slides. Use code 'dropwallets' to get 10% off your Stab Premium sub. Stab High Japan, Presente…

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The Gents - Billy and Frank share wild stories Ep# 164 1:13:54

3M ago1:13:54

1:13:54

The Gents- Billy and Frank share wild stories about their past.By Billy O'Connor / Frank Pace / Derrec Harris

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Stab founder Sam McIntosh on Stab’s new films, new wavepool events and the bitcoin. 57:44

3M ago57:44

57:44

This week on the drop Stab founder Sam Macintosh joins Stace Galbraith to talk all things Stab Magazine. We learn about stab's upcoming projects, new wave pool events, how bitcoin is travelling and what the plan for 2024 SEOTY is. Thanks for tuning in.By STAB

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Were The Commentators Fined For Snapper? 41:28

4M ago41:28

41:28

Snappest just ended, so we've asked about Stace Galbraith how Fisher's dick-riding fiasco revitalized the WSL, and whether or not the commentators copped a fee for their playful innuendo. Also, what are your thoughts on surfers who avoided behind-the-rock tubes in favor of down-the-line walls? The boys share their thoughts and then some.…

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We found the most interesting man in surfing 42:25

4M ago42:25

42:25

Doug Silva has arrived, and we hope he never leaves. Stay til the end of this ep to hear Seth Moniz's new coach explain surfing with Yoda-esque wisdom Beyond that, Mikey and Buck get into the Nat Young kerfuffle at Snapper, a deleted scene from Zipper, an interview with Laura Enever, and how Stretch and Nathan Fletcher changed surfboards forever. U…

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Story: Coding Machines 48:12

3M ago48:12

48:12

What if the tools you trust were actually betraying you? Join us for a riveting story where a team of software developers discovers that their compiler is compromised. What starts as suspicion of a simple bug quickly escalates into the alarming realization. In this 100th episode celebration past show regulars Don and Krystal join Adam lend their vo…

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Is The Cut Our Fault? 1:00:00

4M ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Paul Evans seems to think so, and he's got a compelling argument to support his point. After covering this week's news with Mikey and Buck, Stace G hops on to give some tips and picks for the first event of the 2024 Challenger Series. Oh yeah, and Kelly's out of retirement (kind of)!By STAB

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TODD GRINNELL - Actor/Director Ep#163 1:07:25

4M ago1:07:25

1:07:25

TODD GRINNELL: Actor, Credits include, Norman Lear’s, ONE DAY AT A TIME (Janitor Dwayne Pat Schneider), FOUR KINGS, GRACE & FRANKIE, and WITH LOVE. Actor and Director Todd Grinnell, known for playing janitor Dwayne Patrick “Pat” Schneider in Norman Lear’s 1970s sitcom, ONE DAY AT A TIME, joins Billy and Frankon the April 17th episode of A Mick A Mo…

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John's 2 Mistakes @ Margies 41:26

4M ago41:26

41:26

Fresh off the plane from West Oz, Stacey G joins Mikey C to discuss the now-concluded Maragret River Pro, including the mid-year cut, contentious judging calls, the men's and women's finals, and Stace's teary-eyed "not" retirement interview.By STAB

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Why Kelly Can't Say The 'R' Word 50:13

4M ago50:13

50:13

This week, we chat with Sir Paul Evans about his incredible if loquacious take on Kelly Slater's retirement, and what he learned while researching the accidental novella. Later, Buck joins us to discuss the origins of Budweiser, and finally Chippa Wilson discusses one of the most hair-raising experiences he had while filming for 'Zipper'.…

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