Episode 8 - Patrick O'Dell

Episode 8 with Patrick O'Dell, skater, photographer, filmmaker and one of skateboarding’s very best storytellers. Together we talked about him picking up a camera and a skateboard in his teenage years, working for Thrasher as their photo editor, starting Epicly Later'd as a blog and turning it into a TV show with Vice, making the "Dumb" documentary about Big Brother Magazine, what he's up to today working with Vans and raising his 1 year old son...  Intro (00:14)  Presentation (01:15)  Pursuing skateboarding as a career (03:08)  Photo editor for Thrasher Magazine in NYC (04:28)  Favorite photos shot around that time? (05:58)  Starting Epicly Later’d (08:10)  First piece with Dustin Dollin (12:14) Top 3 or 5 favorite interviews (18:19)  Episodes about sober skaters that were very inspiring (22:03)  Who didn’t you have on the show yet that you would love to get interviews with? (29:30)  Last season formatted for TV: how did it change your approach? (32:54) Were there talks about doing another season after the latest one? (34:36)  « Dumb » Big Brother documentary (40:02)  How do you work with the guest? Do you script the episode at all? (41:40)  Were you ever part of the editing process? (44:28)  Latest “commercial” work with Vans, anything else going on? (49:24)  Current state of skateboarding with the Olympics around the corner (51:59)  Conclusion (01:01:25) 

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