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Sept. 29, 2025

The Truth About Their Friendship: Kai Lenny & Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg:

The Truth About Their Friendship: Kai Lenny & Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg:

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Big wave Surf legend Kai Lenny opens up about his controversial friendship with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg—and the backlash he faced from the surfing…

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Sept. 25, 2025

How Tony Hawk Works with Brands Without “Selling Out

How Tony Hawk Works with Brands Without “Selling Out

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk shares how he embraced mainstream sponsorships—from Hot Wheels to Bagel Bites and Club Med—without compromising his values. In this clip from The Plug with Justin Jay, Hawk explains why partnering…

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Sept. 25, 2025

Tony Hawk Reveals How Fame Nearly Derailed Son Riley Hawk’s Skateboarding

Tony Hawk Reveals How Fame Nearly Derailed Son Riley Hawk’s Skateboarding

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk reflects on how his global fame affected his son Riley Hawk’s love for skating. As Riley entered his teens, the weight of expectations and the challenge of living in his…

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Sept. 25, 2025

Tony Hawk Clowned By Dogtown Team: Rising Above Tony Alva & Jay Adams’ Legacy

Tony Hawk Clowned By Dogtown Team: Rising Above Tony Alva & Jay Adams’ Legacy

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk reflects on his early days as a small, trick-focused skater during the Dogtown Z-Boys era, when legends like Tony Alva and Jay Adams set the standard for power and style.…

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Sept. 25, 2025

Ione Skye on the Beastie Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers & NYC’s Creative Community

Ione Skye on the Beastie Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers & NYC’s Creative Community

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Actor and artist Ione Skye reflects on her time immersed in the vibrant music world of the late-80s and 90s, sharing stories of close…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Inside Mark Ronson’s Genre-Bending Process – Bruno Mars, Amy Winehouse, Dua Lipa, Black Lips

Inside Mark Ronson’s Genre-Bending Process – Bruno Mars, Amy Winehouse, Dua Lipa, Black Lips

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Grammy-winning producer Mark Ronson opens up about bridging wildly different sounds—from the raucous garage rock of Black Lips’ Arabia Mountain, the mainstream pop of…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Gerry Lopez: Why It’s OK to Be a “Kook” | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

Gerry Lopez: Why It’s OK to Be a “Kook” | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Surfing legend Gerry Lopez shares a refreshing life lesson: it’s perfectly fine to be a kook—in the water or anywhere else. In this clip…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Gerry Lopez on the Beauty of Wipeouts at Pipeline | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

Gerry Lopez on the Beauty of Wipeouts at Pipeline | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Surfing icon Gerry Lopez reveals why he embraces the wipeouts as much as the perfect rides—especially at the world-famous Pipeline. In this clip from…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Gerry Lopez Remembers Turning Down a 50-Foot Monster Wave | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

Gerry Lopez Remembers Turning Down a 50-Foot Monster Wave | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Surf legend Gerry Lopez shares an unforgettable moment when he faced a massive 50-foot wave—and made the split-second decision to let it pass. In…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Gerry Lopez on Surfing’s True Joy: Sharing Waves & Aloha | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

Gerry Lopez on Surfing’s True Joy: Sharing Waves & Aloha | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Legendary surfer Gerry Lopez reflects on the deeper meaning of surfing—why helping someone catch their first wave is even more rewarding than a perfect…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Mr. Pipeline Gerry Lopez on the Costco Soft-Top Controversy — Why Aloha Matters More

Mr. Pipeline Gerry Lopez on the Costco Soft-Top Controversy — Why Aloha Matters More

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Surf legend Gerry Lopez faces the controversy around selling signature Lopez soft-top surfboards at Costco and answers with pure Aloha spirit. In this candid…

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Sept. 23, 2025

Mark Ronson on DJ AM’s Game-Changing Impact—Turning Club DJing into a Performance

Mark Ronson on DJ AM’s Game-Changing Impact—Turning Club DJing into a Performance

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Grammy-winning producer and DJ Mark Ronson reflects on the evolution of DJ culture—from the energetic mic work of Funkmaster Flex and Kid Capri to…

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Sept. 23, 2025

The Night Mark Ronson Blew Minds with Busta Rhymes’ Secret Sample

The Night Mark Ronson Blew Minds with Busta Rhymes’ Secret Sample

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Producer and DJ Mark Ronson shares the story of spinning the original Seals & Crofts sample that inspired Busta Rhymes’ “Put Your Hands Where…

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Sept. 23, 2025

Producer Mark Ronson Reveals How Amy Winehouse's “Back to Black” Was Born

Producer Mark Ronson Reveals How Amy Winehouse's “Back to Black” Was Born

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Grammy-winning producer Mark Ronson shares how meeting Amy Winehouse in the studio sparked the creation of the iconic hit “Back to Black.” He describes…

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Sept. 23, 2025

Mark Ronson on the Night He Shocked NYC Hip-Hop Royalty by Spinning AC/DC at Cheetah

Mark Ronson on the Night He Shocked NYC Hip-Hop Royalty by Spinning AC/DC at Cheetah

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 Grammy-winning producer Mark Ronson takes us back to a legendary Monday night at Cheetah, the hottest downtown New York hip-hop party of the late…

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Sept. 23, 2025

Nike Designer Tinker Hatfield Reveals How He Created Iconic Air Jordans with Michael Jordan

Nike Designer Tinker Hatfield Reveals How He Created Iconic Air Jordans with Michael Jordan

🎧 Hear the full interviews on The Plug w/ Justin Jay → https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com/ 🎤 Exclusive conversations with celebrated artists, actors, musicians & creators. Subscribe now →https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNH5UGRKI5E1AUBWAk-OkrA?sub_confirmation=1 How were Michael Jordan’s iconic Air Jordans designed? Nike legend Tinker Hatfield shares the inside story of sneaker design and his creative process on…

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Sept. 22, 2025

NYC DJ Mark Ronson’s Secret to Making Crowds Go Wild in the 90s

NYC DJ Mark Ronson’s Secret to Making Crowds Go Wild in the 90s

Grammy-winning DJ & producer Mark Ronson shares the secret to spinning non-stop 90s hip-hop sets. Start with a crowd favorite, drop the volume, and watch the crowd sing along before hitting an even bigger banger! 🎵 More DJ tips & music stories on The Plug w/ Justin Jay. #MarkRonson #HipHopDJ…

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Sept. 22, 2025

Selema Masekela on Racism in Surfing & the Rise of Black Surfers | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

Selema Masekela on Racism in Surfing & the Rise of Black Surfers | The Plug w/ Justin Jay

In this clip from The Plug w/ Justin Jay, Selema Masekela opens up about the racism he faced in the water as a kid, the life-changing moment he first saw a Black surfer in a magazine, and why representation matters so deeply in surfing. He reflects on the groundbreaking presence…

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Sept. 21, 2025

DJ Skill Secrets - Mark Ronson Breaks Down What Makes a Great DJ

DJ Skill Secrets - Mark Ronson Breaks Down What Makes a Great DJ

DJ legend Mark Ronson breaks down what separates good DJs from great ones 👀 Technique, curation, performance—what really matters? Full convo on The Plug w/ Justin Jay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hETfegCOi5U&feature=youtu.be #Shorts #MusicPodcast The Plug w/ Justin Jay Audio Podcast - episodes drop every other Thursday. https://www.theplugwithjustinjay.com

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Sept. 19, 2025

Behind the Decks with Mark Ronson: Creativity, Chaos & Collaboration | The Plug

Behind the Decks with Mark Ronson: Creativity, Chaos & Collaboration | The Plug

Mark Ronson is one of the most influential music producers of the past two decades. Starting out as one of New York’s most in-demand DJs in the 1990s, he went on to produce for Amy Winehouse, Lady Gaga, Adele, Dua Lipa, Jay-Z, Paul McCartney, and more. He also co-wrote Bruno…

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Sept. 18, 2025

MARK RONSON

MARK RONSON

Mark Ronson is one of the most influential music producers of the past two decades. Starting out as one of New York’s most in-demand DJs in the 1990s, he went on to produce for Amy Winehouse, Lady Gaga, Adele, Dua Lipa, Jay-Z, Paul McCartney, and more. He also co-wrote Bruno…

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Sept. 4, 2025

MC SERCH

MC SERCH

MC Serch made his mark as one-half of the legendary rap duo 3rd Bass. With classics like The Gas Face, Brooklyn Queens, and Pop Goes the Weasel, the group left an unmistakable stamp on hip-hop. In ’94, Serch went on to executive produce Nas’s groundbreaking debut, Illmatic, cementing his place…

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Aug. 15, 2025

LISA ANDERSEN

LISA ANDERSEN

Lisa Andersen is a Surfing Hall of Fame inductee and a 4 time consecutive world champion. As a teenager, she left behind a troubled home life in Florida to pursue her dreams of becoming a professional surfer. By 25, she was ranked the best female surfer on the planet. With…

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Aug. 1, 2025

LEO FITZPATRICK

LEO FITZPATRICK

Leo Fitzpatrick is a New York-based actor best known for his breakout role in the groundbreaking 1995 film KIDS. To mark the 30th anniversary of this controversial classic, we’re bringing back our conversation for an encore release. Leo’s debut in KIDS—a raw, unfiltered look at the downtown NYC skate scene—was…

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