Episode 209 | 'A Hustler's Sole' Ft. Jaysse Lopez (Sneaker G.O.A.T. Gems)

Episode 209 | 'A Hustler's Sole' Ft. Jaysse Lopez (Sneaker G.O.A.T. Gems)

* From homeless to the CEO of a sneaker empire — Jaysse Lopez is the definition of hustle. * The creator of Urban Necessities and founder of Social Services Media, Jaysse’s story reads like a blueprint for ambition. Born in New Jersey, Puerto Rican by blood, and driven by big dreams, he took a shot on himself and built one of the most recognized sneaker destinations in the game. Six years after opening his first shop at the Boulevard Mall in Vegas, he leveled up to his biggest location yet at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace. Brian & Tyler first crossed paths with Jaysse while producing his Sole Survivor documentary for ESPN+. That connection lit a fire, inspiring them to create The HungerIVMore Podcast — and now, he’s here as their biggest guest yet, bringing game, wisdom, and classic Hustle Tales to the mic. In this episode: 👟 4️⃣ Rushmore: Jaysse names his all-time favorite kicks 💺 Middle Seat Chronicles: Airplane etiquette decoded 👟 Shoe Game: Why sneaker culture isn’t what it used to be 🏆 Sneakerheads: His favorite collectors and an RIP salute to DJ Clark Kent 💼 Strictly Biz: Jaysse opens up about the highs, lows, and lessons of entrepreneurship Plus plenty more gems along the way. Tap in, tell a friend, and get inspired. 🎧 Hosts: Brian A. Wilkins & Tyler Zinsli Sound Design: H4M Sound Theme Music: Insightful Episode Score: Epidemic Sound Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 208 | Super Bowl Shuffle - '25 Resolutions + Super Bowl Predictions & Halftime Show Prop Bets

* We’re kicking off Black History Month by sending love and light to everyone affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles and the tragic events in D.C. Our hearts are with the communities navigating these tough moments. * 2025 came in hot, but don’t lose sight of your mission. If those New Year’s resolutions already feel tested — take a breath, reset, and get back to it. The marathon continues. * In this episode, Brian & Tyler lock in on their focus for February, and of course, gear up for what they’re calling “The Super Pop Out” — Kendrick Lamar’s much-anticipated Super Bowl Halftime Show. The fellas have some fun throwing down prop bets, debating all-time sports dynasties, and making their picks for who’s taking the crown on Super Bowl Sunday. A historic rematch is on deck: Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes & The Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley & The Philadelphia Eagles — a battle between the first two Black quarterbacks to ever face off in a Super Bowl, on the biggest stage in football. This one feels tailor-made for New Orleans and Black History Month. Plus: ✨ A shout to Magic Mind, the first drink designed for mental clarity, focus, and creative flow without the crash. Use code “h4mpodjan” for 40% off — proud partners of The HungerIVMore Podcast. 🎵 The HungerIVMore Playlist — featuring the tracks that fueled this episode, now live on Apple Music & Spotify. The HungerIVMore Podcast — the only podcast feeding you The HungerIVMore of everything life has to offer. 🏔️ Hosts: Brian A. Wilkins & Tyler Zinsli Sound Design: H4M Sound Theme Music: Insightful Episode Score: Epidemic Sound Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 207 | GNX Album Review & Initial Reaction

The Friday before Thanksgiving came with a gift no one saw coming — GNX. A surprise drop that shook the culture, this album had us all Giving Thanks to the GOAT. On this episode, Brian & Tyler share their raw, unfiltered reactions after just two listens on day one of the release. GNX made an instant impact: 📈 Debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 319,000 units sold 🎧 Racked up 379.72 million official on-demand streams in its first week 🔥 Crossed 500,000 album-equivalent units by week two 🎶 All 12 tracks landed on the Billboard Hot 100 We break down first impressions, favorite tracks, what caught us off guard, and what this album means for the GOAT’s legacy. Plus: ✨ A shout to our brand partner Magic Mind, the first drink built for mental clarity, focus, and creative flow without the crash. Use code “THEH4M20” to claim your free sample pack — exclusive for The HungerIVMore fam. 🎵 The HungerIVMore Playlist — featuring songs that inspired this episode, now live on Apple Music & Spotify The HungerIVMore Podcast — the only podcast giving you The HungerIVMore of everything in life. 🏔️ Hosts: Brian A. Wilkins & Tyler Zinsli Sound Design: H4M Sound Theme Music: Insightful Episode Score: Epidemic Sound Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 206 | 'Stay Ready' Ft. Travonne Edwards - The Sport of Storytelling, Kendrick Lamar & West Coast Legends, Be Of Service

‘Stay Ready’ is all about being prepared for whatever life throws your way — whether you’re coming off a win or a setback. As long as you Stay Ready, Stay You, and Stay Ambitious, you’ll always be in position to seize the next opportunity and level up. This week, Brian & Tyler sit down with Travonne Edwards (@travonneedwards) — a multi-hyphenate creative, California native, and culture mover. Travonne is the co-founder of the Count The Dings Podcast Network, host of the HoopSense Podcast, and a creative executive at Wieden+Kennedy New York. Tray opens up about his personal journey, the beliefs and mantras that kept him locked in through turbulent times, and what it really takes to ‘Stay Ready’ and stand out in life and profession. As always — your favorite segments are back: 🏆 Four Rushmore 🌍 If I Ruled The World 🎙️ Before You Go …plus a few surprises in between. Tap in, tell a friend, and catch these gems. 🎧 ✨ Powered by Magic Mind, the drink designed for mental clarity, creativity, and sustained flow — without the jitters. Use code “THEH4M20” for a free sample pack — exclusive to The HungerIVMore listeners. 🎶 The HungerIVMore Playlist — music that fueled this episode, now live on Apple Music & Spotify The HungerIVMore Podcast — the only podcast giving you The HungerIVMore of everything in life. 🏔️ Hosts: Brian A. Wilkins & Tyler Zinsli Sound Design: H4M Sound Theme Music: Insightful Episode Score: Epidemic Sound Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 205 | 'The Game Don't Wait' Ft. Mo Gibson (Gibson Performance Training) | Training NFL Star Saquon Barkley & WNBA Star Angel Reese

* Life’s clock is always ticking — and whether you call your play or not, the game keeps moving. This episode is about betting on yourself, taking your shot, and refusing to watch from the sidelines. Mo Gibson (@gibson_pt) pulls up to the pod. An elite performance coach out of the DMV, Mo’s trained some of the biggest names in sports — from Angel Reese to Saquon Barkley, Chase Young, Jarrett Hurd, and countless young athletes who’ve turned scholarships into life-changing opportunities. * In this episode, Mo shares: * The exclusive story of the day Angel Reese told him she was going to change women’s basketball forever * How he went from a federal police officer to one of the most respected trainers in the game * His vision for the future: Gibson Performance Academy * The lessons and mindset secrets behind elite-level greatness — and how you can apply them in your own lane. As always, the squad runs through your favorite segments: 🏆 Four Rushmore — DMV’s greatest athletes 🔁 Replay Rewind 🌍 If I Ruled The World 🎙️ Before You Go 🎶 My Last Song — closing out with ‘Mama I Made It’ by Jay-Z * ✨ Powered by Magic Mind, the drink built for creative flow, focus, and mental clarity without the crash. Use code “THEH4M20” for a free sample pack — exclusive for The HungerIVMore fam. * 🎵 The HungerIVMore Playlist — tracks that inspired this episode, live now on Apple Music & Spotify The HungerIVMore Podcast — the only show feeding you The HungerIVMore of everything life has to offer. 🏔️ Hosts: Brian A. Wilkins & Tyler Zinsli Sound Design: H4M Sound Theme Music: Insightful Episode Score: Epidemic Sound Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.