Hungry Thoughts

From the Soccer Pitch to the Silver Screen: Mylo's Journey of Passion and Creativity

In this episode of Hungry Thoughts, Nick welcomes the guest, Milo, a musical artist and filmmaker from Richmond. Milo talks about how they met when transferring to VCU soccer and their college experiences at different schools. They discuss his time playing soccer and making highlight videos for VCU Athletics, and their subsequent creative pursuits. Milo talks about how music and filmmaking were two of their strongest passions and how they continue to work in both areas. He mentions his recently released visual album, dedicated to their best friend who took their own life, which received a positive response at film festivals. Milo reflects on their journey, discussing the importance of being present in the moment and enjoying the journey with friends and loved ones. Nick Barahona, a 23-year old from Arlington, Virginia, shares his story on who he is and how food, sports and entertainment is what he’s all about. What came from Covid and started out as taking pictures of food and posting a review of them on Instagram, slowly turned into content creation on a whole new level! Nick plans to share insight that experiences have given him as a content creator, student athlete and human-being working/living in the Richmond and DMV area. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/nxreview Join me on Patreon! https://patreon.com/HungryThoughts Morrisette Media is a digital media/marketing agency based in Richmond, VA, that specializes in the creative side of marketing and branding. We love to work with small to medium-sized businesses to help grow and promote their brand to their target customers through highly thought-out commercial video and photo. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/morrisettemedia In addition to photo and video work, we also do advertising campaign strategies, brand voice and strategy, consulting on brand or marketing projects, web design, and social media management - and even weddings through Morrisette Photo & Video, another sub-brand under the MM umbrella.

Soccer, Food, and Friendship: Nick Barahona's Unfiltered Story | Hungry Thoughts Podcast Ep. 4

In episode 4 of the Hungry Thoughts podcast, Nick Barona welcomes two old friends and former classmates from VCU to the show. The guests discuss their connection through playing soccer together, their love of food, and their shared backgrounds. They also touch on topics such as their experiences playing spikeball, attending VCU, and their personal journeys beyond food. Nick Barahona, a 23-year old from Arlington, Virginia, shares his story on who he is and how food, sports and entertainment is what he’s all about. What came from Covid and started out as taking pictures of food and posting a review of them on Instagram, slowly turned into content creation on a whole new level! Nick plans to share insight that experiences have given him as a content creator, student athlete and human-being working/living in the Richmond and DMV area. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/nxreview Join me on Patreon! https://patreon.com/HungryThoughts Morrisette Media is a digital media/marketing agency based in Richmond, VA, that specializes in the creative side of marketing and branding. We love to work with small to medium-sized businesses to help grow and promote their brand to their target customers through highly thought-out commercial video and photo. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/morrisettemedia In addition to photo and video work, we also do advertising campaign strategies, brand voice and strategy, consulting on brand or marketing projects, web design, and social media management - and even weddings through Morrisette Photo & Video, another sub-brand under the MM umbrella.

Tiramisu for Breakfast Owner Christina Dick Shares the Marketing & PR Side of Influencer Campaigns

In this episode of Hungry Thoughts, Nick welcomes Christina, who works at a social media influencer PR firm called Tiramisu for Breakfast. They discuss how they met while working on an influencer campaign for McDonald's and Busch Gardens. Christina talks about her journey from being a broadcast media buyer to getting interested in social media and eventually interning at Tiramisu for Breakfast. She explains that the name of the agency comes from the time she used to order pizza and tiramisu for breakfast in college, symbolizing breaking rules and doing things differently. They also discuss their experience working with clients, such as McDonald's, and highlight the importance of proactive PR and building relationships with reporters. Nick Barahona, a 23-year old from Arlington, Virginia, shares his story on who he is and how food, sports and entertainment is what he’s all about. What came from Covid and started out as taking pictures of food and posting a review of them on Instagram, slowly turned into content creation on a whole new level! Nick plans to share insight that experiences have given him as a content creator, student athlete and human-being working/living in the Richmond and DMV area. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/nxreview Join me on Patreon! https://patreon.com/HungryThoughts Morrisette Media is a digital media/marketing agency based in Richmond, VA, that specializes in the creative side of marketing and branding. We love to work with small to medium-sized businesses to help grow and promote their brand to their target customers through highly thought-out commercial video and photo. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/morrisettemedia In addition to photo and video work, we also do advertising campaign strategies, brand voice and strategy, consulting on brand or marketing projects, web design, and social media management - and even weddings through Morrisette Photo & Video, another sub-brand under the MM umbrella.

Young Aspiring Cook Talks Life, Inspiration and the HARSH Reality of Working in the Kitchen!

On episode 2 of Hungry Thoughts, we get to hear from a friend and line cook at Blue Atlas in Richmond, VA, Paolo Escay. Paolo shares his culinary journey, from taking culinary arts classes in high school to dropping out of college to attend culinary school. He discusses his experiences working at different restaurants, including the challenges of adapting to new menus and kitchen setups. Paolo also talks about the intense pressure and demanding environment of fine dining establishments, which has both broken him down and toughened him up. Despite dreaming of opening his own restaurant, he expresses a desire to further explore the world of fine dining and potentially work at a Michelin star level. Paolo emphasizes the importance of communication and taking the time to concentrate in order to avoid mistakes in his job. Nick Barahona, a 23-year old from Arlington, Virginia, shares his story on who he is and how food, sports and entertainment is what he’s all about. What came from Covid and started out as taking pictures of food and posting a review of them on Instagram, slowly turned into content creation on a whole new level! Nick plans to share insight that experiences have given him as a content creator, student athlete and human-being working/living in the Richmond and DMV area. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/nxreview Join me on Patreon! https://patreon.com/HungryThoughts Morrisette Media is a digital media/marketing agency based in Richmond, VA, that specializes in the creative side of marketing and branding. We love to work with small to medium-sized businesses to help grow and promote their brand to their target customers through highly thought-out commercial video and photo. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/morrisettemedia In addition to photo and video work, we also do advertising campaign strategies, brand voice and strategy, consulting on brand or marketing projects, web design, and social media management - and even weddings through Morrisette Photo & Video, another sub-brand under the MM umbrella.

Introducing Nick Barahona: Exploring a life filled with Food, Sports, Writing and Content Creating!

Nick Barahona, a 23-year old from Arlington, Virginia, shares his story on who he is and how food, sports and entertainment is what he’s all about. What came from Covid and started out as taking pictures of food and posting a review of them on Instagram, slowly turned into content creation on a whole new level! Nick plans to share insight that experiences have given him as a content creator, student athlete and human-being working/living in the Richmond and DMV area. He talks about the guests he plans to have, including chefs, restaurant owners, influencers, and much more. Let’s eat up!!ood critics. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/nxreview Join me on Patreon! https://patreon.com/HungryThoughts Morrisette Media is a digital media/marketing agency based in Richmond, VA, that specializes in the creative side of marketing and branding. We love to work with small to medium-sized businesses to help grow and promote their brand to their target customers through highly thought-out commercial video and photo. Socials - IG - https://instagram.com/morrisettemedia In addition to photo and video work, we also do advertising campaign strategies, brand voice and strategy, consulting on brand or marketing projects, web design, and social media management - and even weddings through Morrisette Photo & Video, another sub-brand under the MM umbrella.