Street Corner Soapbox Episode 19 Jerry Tillinghast

On this episode we talked to Juan “Junior” Udave who is the lead singer & founder of Los Angeles area Hardcore Band Countime ! Junior is our first guest from the West Coast & told us about the early days of the Hardcore scene in L.A. & what it was like to grow up in some of the most infamous barrios in the city. The idea of Countime came to Junior while he was incarcerated upon his release he decided to turn his dreams into reality & started up what is now one of L.A.'s longest running Hardcore Bands !

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On this episode we sat down & talked with Yoga Instructor, Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor, Thai Massage Therapist, Reiki Practitioner & Competitive BodyBuilder Georgia Zafferes ! Georgia told us about her life changing journey into the world of Yoga & how it lead her down several paths of passion which she has turned into a successful career. Georgia has become a sought after Personal Trainer & Fitness Instructor within the Boston Area & her no nonsense approach has really resonated with her clients. She also recently competed in her first BodyBuilding Competition where she took home two first place trophies !

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Thank You to Christian Silvestri for letting us record this episode at his restaurant Rabia's Dolce Fumo @rabiasdolcefumo located in Boston's historic North End. 

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On this episode we sat down & talked to barber, entrepreneur & owner of Boston Barber & Tattoo Co Rob Dello Russo about his unique business in Boston's North End. Sitting in on the episode was our good friend & special guest Joe from Eat Cinis who has known Rob for many years. Rob told us about his early days growing up in the streets of the North End & how he transformed himself from criminal activities to owning one of New England's most successful businesses with two locations & more to come ! Boston Barber & Tattoo Co is not your ordinary barbershop as it also features a full fledged tattoo studio & espresso bar covering two floors.

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On this episode we sat down & talked to Boston Hip Hop Artist & networking extraordinaire M-Dot ! Dot told us about how he went from college basketball player to aspiring rapper which has taken him around the world numerous times. He has collaborated with some of Hip Hop's biggest rappers & producers including Method Man & Pete Rock & continues to pursue his dreams of musical success. M-Dot has a one of a kind work ethic & positive attitude which has allowed him to establish a vast network of both foreign & domestic collaborators.

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Also much thanks to Christian Silvestri for allowing us to record this podcast at his restaurant Rabias Dolce Fumo in Boston's North End !

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On this episode we sat down & talked with Damien “The Omen” Trites & Brian Hoyle who are co-creators of the upcoming Irish gangster television series “Hungry Hill” which is based around an old school enclave in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts. Damien is a former pro MMA fighter turned actor/writer & Brian is a businessman & golden age veteran of the streets who knows first hand about the realities of the life that will be depicted in “Hungry Hill”. Both gentlemen recently had roles on John Gotti Jr.'s “Witsec Mafia” TV series which will be released in the near future.

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On this episode we talked to our friend & Polish Hardcore scene veteran Bartek Podogrodzki ! Bartek hails from the city of Inowroclaw & told us about his early musical inspirations & how he came to be involved with the thriving Hardcore scene in Poland. He also operated his own fanzine called “Unity 2000” & toured the country with the legendary band Schizma. Besides Hardcore, Bartek is a fan of Rap music & spoke about the beginnings of what would eventually evolve into the massive Polish Hip Hop scene that now dominates the country's music charts.

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On this episode we talked to former Porn Star Carrie Ann about her life in the adult film & exotic dancing industries. She told us some entertaining stories about how she got into the business & what it was like working in cities such as New Orleans & Las Vegas. Carrie recently started up her own Beard Oil & Care company called “Ziggys Wicked Beard Juice” which is available exclusively on Etsy.

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On this episode we talked to Author, Screen Writer & Artist Manager Don Capria who talked to us about his career & ventures in various areas of the entertainment business. Don has written several screen plays including his short film “Eulogy” which stars the Lordz of Brooklyn's own Mr. Kaves. He also in collaboration with Anthony Colombo, penned the book “Colombo : The Unsolved Murder” about the life & shooting of controversial Mob Boss & Civil Rights Activist Joe Colombo.

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On this episode we sat down & talked with our good friend Joe from Eat Cinis & special guest & Professional Gambler Gelli Cazal ! We chopped it up about food, gambling, cigars , movies, reality television & got a great perspective on life from some true North End Bostonians. Gelli also told some entertaining stories from his professional gambling days & about his reality television experience with Joe.

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On this episode we talked to former Detroit Mafia Associate ,Author & Entrepreneur Gunner Alan Lindbloom who told us about his life of crime & later on becoming a renown author while serving 13 years in the penitentiary. Gunner's grandfather was infamous Detroit Partnership Street Boss Peter Tocco who schooled his grandson early on about working in the streets for what some would call the Ivy League of organized crime families in America. Gunner has published 9 fiction novels which were inspired by his career as an enforcer & mob associate.

For more information on Gunner's books & upcoming plans check out www.gunnerdetroit.com

Check out his clothing line “Our Thing Apparel” @ www.ourthingapparel.com

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