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THE 505 PODCAST152. Become A FULL TIME Content Creator In 12 MONTHS (or less) w/ YCImagingSUSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://the505podcast.ac-page.com/rock-reportWhat's up Rock Nation, today we have on Chrystopher Rhodes - better known as YCImaging. In this episode we sit down and talk to Chrys about what he sees working on social media right now, and how to turn your creative passion into a full-time living with YouTube. Check out Chrys here:https://www.youtube.com/ @YCImaging https://www.instagram.com/ycimaging/The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide...2025-04-091h 12THE 505 PODCAST151. The 2025 Social Media Playbook Nobody’s Talking AboutWhat's up Rock Nation, today we're breaking down how we're approaching social media in 2025. Let us know which tip or strategy is your favorite, and if you're team short form or long form.SUSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://the505podcast.ac-page.com/rock-reportThe Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the bouldershttps://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guideOur FREE 5 positioning tips download:...2025-03-2548 minTHE 505 PODCAST150. 10 Years of Creative Business Advice in 65 MinutesWhat's up Rock Nation, today were spitting game for 65 minutes straight. We've taken everything we've learned in the last 10 years doing this thing, and broken it down into 21 pieces of advice. Enjoy!Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970SUSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://the505podcast.ac-page.com/rock-reportThe Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to...2025-03-181h 05THE 505 PODCAST148. The No Bullsh*t Guide to Making $10K/Month as a CreativeWhat's up Rock Nation, this may be the most value packed episode we have ever done on this podcast. This is a true no bullsh*t guide to making more money as a creative. We guarantee if you put everything we talked about into practice, you will land bigger and better clients.And if you're looking for even more help on taking your creative business to the next level, our Dream Client Accelerator is now open for enrollment:https://the505podcast.courses/Collab with Artlist and get 2...2025-03-041h 24THE 505 PODCAST142. How To Make F*ck You Money as Content Creator in 2025...What's up Rock Nation, today is all about how to make more money as a creator. You asked, and we answered. Let us know what you think of our answers, and if you have any other questions, leave them in the comments!Subscribe to our new channel 505 Studios:https://www.youtube.com/@UC7nszFAFmzglJlVs8lNRgXA SUSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://the505podcast.ac-page.com/rock-reportThe Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon...2025-01-1557 minTHE 505 PODCAST140. The Blueprint to Dominate Social Media and Crush Your Goals in 2025What's up Rock Nation, this is the last pod of 2024! As always, we wanted to share our wins of 2024 and our goals for the new year. Along with some tips for how to set goals, and dominate social media in 2025. Let's all have a year, what do you say?Subscribe to our new channel 505 Studios:https://www.youtube.com/ @505StudiosOfficial SUSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://the505podcast.ac-page.com/rock-reportThe Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Cr...2024-12-3157 minTHE 505 PODCAST130. Becoming Full-Time Creatives: Our Journey & Biggest Lessons LearnedWhat's up Rock Nation, today we're reminiscing on our journeys of how we became full time creatives. We shared our stories in episode one, but so much has changed since that episode three years ago. Let us know in the comments where you're at in your creative journey!Check out Motion Array's new AI voice over feature here:The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the boulders2024-10-221h 18THE 505 PODCAST128. We Reviewed Your Videos And Gave Our Honest Opinions (Work Review #3)What's up Rock Nation, we're back with our third work review. Thanks to all the rocks who sent in videos for us to review. Keep crushing the content!Enter for a chance to win $100k from Artlist!The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the bouldershttps://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guideCollab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:https...2024-10-0953 minTHE 505 PODCAST127. How YouTubers Are Robbing Big Brands Blind in 2024What's up Rock Nation, today we're breaking down how creators like Ryan Trahan, Mr. Beast, Mark Rober, Christian Guzman, Nick Bare, Logan Paul, Jake Paul, and Emma Chamberlain are all disrupting industries with their creator lead businesses. How are they doing it? Creating an audience through their content and building in public. We give you a look into their marketing playbook, how and why it's working for them, and how you can take what they're doing and apply it to your own business.Get $50 Off Motion Array When You Use our Link: https://motionarray...2024-09-3046 minTHE 505 PODCAST123. The Truth About Why I Left My Dream Job with the Los Angeles LakersThe day has finally come, Brayden has officially quit the Lakers. Today, he goes into what his tenure filming for the Lakers was like, and why he ultimately decided to leave his dream job.We want to help you take your creative business to the next level and have you finally land your dream client. Sign up for the Dream Client Accelerator Waitlist here:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/dream-client-acceleratorThe Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code...2024-09-051h 10THE 505 PODCAST119. How We Shot a Commercial for Mercedes-BenzWhat's up Rock Nation, today we have a good ole fashion rock talk. Kostas and Brayden shot a brand deal for Mercedes, Chase made some LUTS, Brayden's going to a Idaho for a family ruinion, and Kostas is back on the road with Loud Luxury.Cop Chase's Totality LUT pack:https://www.chasealexanderfilm.com/color/totalitylutpackThe Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the bouldershttps://courses...2024-08-0736 minTHE 505 PODCAST115. The ONE Thing that Took Our Creative Work to the NEXT LEVEL (Q&A)What's up Rock Nation! You asked, we answered. Please enjoy our 3rd Q&A!Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the bouldershttps://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guideYou definitely need to...2024-07-081h 05THE 505 PODCAST114. Build a Personal Brand that Dominates your Niche w/ Chris DoWhat's up Rock Nation, today we welcome the master of personal branding, Chris Do. Chris is someone we've been following for a very long time, and have learned so much from. Whether it's how to hone in on your superpower and master your personal brand, or knowing what questions to ask on a discovery call, Chris knows exactly how to run a successful creative business. You may want to watch this one twice!The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10...2024-06-271h 30THE 505 PODCAST112. An Inside Look at Danny Gevirtz Award Winning Feature Film (Scene Breakdown)What's up Rock Nation, today we welcome Danny Gevirtz. Danny is a Filmmaker, Director, DP, and YouTuber, and just released his first feature film "I Think I'm Sick". We had the opportunity to see the film and sit down with Danny and talk through the entire process of making his first feature film. This was the first time we've done this kind of podcast, and it is one of our favorite episodes we've recorded. The film is truly amazing, and we highly recommend you give it a watch!Watch the film here!...2024-06-131h 37THE 505 PODCAST110. How to Film Yourself (Tips for Making Videos Alone)Today we're talking all things solo filmmaking. Whether you're traveling to New Zealand with your fam and you're the only one who knows how to use a camera, or you're trying to make some short form content for social media, we got you on some tips! Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing...2024-05-2447 minTHE 505 PODCAST104. How We Got Hired By NIKE (Nike Swim Video Breakdown)Roc Nation, we haven't had a good ole fashion Rock Talk in a while. A lot has happened recently. Brayden got to shoot for Nike Swim, Chase was on set for another multi-million dollar Genesis commercial, and Kostas traveled to Portugal and started making YouTube videos again.The Creator Pricing Guide - The No BS Guide to Pricing Your Creative ServicesCoupon Code: ROCKNATION10 gets you $10 off at checkout for the bouldershttps://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/pricing-guideCop some Leisure Hydration here and get 15% off:2024-04-1156 minTHE 505 PODCAST100. OUR 100TH EPISODE! (LIVE PODCAST AT SAM NEWTON’S FILM FESTIVAL)Roc Nation, I can't believe we made it to Episode 100! What a ride it has been. We hope you guys enjoyed this episode as much as we have. Thank you to everyone who's been along for this ride, we can't thank you guys enough for the support. We are going to be taking a few week break to get ready for Season 3, and then we're coming in HOT.COP OUR NEW MERCH HERE - 15% OFF USING THE PROMO CODE "BIGROCK"https://the505podcast.com/SHOUTOUT TO ALL...2024-02-2958 minTHE 505 PODCAST86. $70,000 Commercial Budget Breakdown (How We Spent the Money & Mistakes We Made)Roc Nation, we have a fun one for you today. We're taking it back to the first time we ever worked together on a big budget production. Did we know what we were doing? eh.... Kinda? Did we learn a lot? Oh ya! Did we make a banger video? Absolutely. You definitely need to cop some Lexar Memory cards: Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/3ZzXaVGLexar 256GB Professional 1800x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/458WOquLexar 320GB Professional CFexpress Type A Card GOLD: https...2023-11-091h 05THE 505 PODCAST85. Breaking Down the BIGGEST Collabs of 2023Roc Nation, we all love a good crossover, so today we're talking about the biggest collabs that have happened this year. We go deep on ASAP X F1, Scorsese and Chalamet, and even Kim's making men loungewear now with SKIMS men. Collab with Artlist and get 2 extra months for free here:https://artlist.io/artlist-70446?artlist_aid=the505podcast_2970&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=the505podcast_2970&utm_campaign=the505podcast_2970You definitely need to cop some Lexar Memory cards: Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II...2023-11-0252 minTHE 505 PODCAST84. From Australia to America - Making it as a Photographer in a New Country w/ Pixie BellaToday we welcome Australian photographer and creative director, Pixie Bella. Pixie shares the crazy process it takes to get a work Visa here in the states, what it likes working with her husband, and transitioning into more of a creative director on these massive campaigns her and her husband shoot.You definitely need to cop some Lexar Memory cards:Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/3ZzXaVGLexar 256GB Professional 1800x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/458WOquLexar 320GB Professional CFexpress Type A Card GOLD: https...2023-10-261h 17THE 505 PODCAST83. The MIND BLOWING Updates Adobe Just Announced (ADOBE MAX 2023)Roc Nation, welcome back to EP 83! Kostas went to band camp, so we're discussing everything Adobe announced at Adobe MAX 2023. We're curious though, which update are you MOST excited about?!You definitely need to cop some Lexar Memory cards:Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/3ZzXaVGLexar 256GB Professional 1800x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/458WOquLexar 320GB Professional CFexpress Type A Card GOLD: https://bhpho.to/48owD1TLexar Professional CFexpress Type A / SD USB 3.2 Gen 2 Reader: https://bhpho.to/46nmlx62023-10-191h 02THE 505 PODCAST82. How Scott Ohashi Films for BOTH The Dodgers AND The LakersRoc Nation, welcome back to EP 82 of The 505 Podcast! Today's guest is Scott Ohashi. Scott is an incredibly talented cinematography, who works for Spectrum TV and has the lucky job of covering two of the most prestigious teams in all of sports - The Dodgers and Lakers. He drops some amazing gems about storytelling for longer form pieces and even gives away some editing secrets for his unreal color and sound design.Get the best memory cards in the game, Lexar Memory, here:Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/3...2023-10-051h 32THE 505 PODCAST81. How to Create a BULLET PROOF Personal Brand in 2023This week, we're talking personal brand! In 2023, it's no longer a "nice to have," it's a MUST have. We wanted to share some tips for building a BULLET PROOF personal brand, and provide you an exercise for how to figure yours out. We also got our first sponsor, all thanks to all you ROCKS!You definitely need to cop some Lexar Memory cards:Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/3ZzXaVGLexar 256GB Professional 1800x UHS-II SD: https://bhpho.to/458WOquLexar 320GB Professional CFexpress Type...2023-09-281h 04THE 505 PODCAST80. Documenting Messi’s Historic World Cup Run w/ Devin L'AmoreauxRoc Nation, welcome back to Episode 80 of the 505 Podcast! On today's episode we welcome Devin L'Amoreaux. Devin is one of the most talented Soccer Photographers in the game and partner in Starting Eleven Media Agency Last year he had the chance to travel all the way to Qatar for the World Cup and document Argentina's historic run to win it all. He was also commissioned recently to shoot the cover of the new EA Sports FC 24 game. This conversation is a long one, so make yourself comfortable and enjoy!Join our Discord!...2023-09-221h 38THE 505 PODCAST79. Getting Invited to Sony's Exclusive KANDO TripKostas FINALLY got the invite, Chase went hiking, Brayden hung out with the Rocks, and Kian DROPPED OUT of school! This is a fun Rock Talk, so grab some pop corn, sit back, and enjoy!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKTimestamps:If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for...2023-09-131h 13THE 505 PODCAST78. From Shooting the Miami Heat to Starting a Creative Agency with Trey MenaWelcome back Rock Nation to Episode 78 of The 505 Podcast! He hails from the land of Newport Beach ,CA, he’s a storyteller, video producer, and photographer. He recently decided to leave his job shooting for the Miami Heat and become Tyler Hero's personal Content Director. If you're a hoops fan, you're going to love this one!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf yo...2023-09-071h 00THE 505 PODCAST77. How CEDLOM Helped Build a 35 Million Subscriber Youtube EmpireWelcome back to Episode 77 of The 505 Podcast, we have on the king of gaming setups, he’s a streamer, avid Tik Toker, he’s apart of the Tesla crew please give a warm welcome to CEDRICK PLAMO! COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we shou...2023-08-3137 minTHE 505 PODCAST76. Leaving LA behind for Paris - Claire Lejeune's Photography JourneyHave you ever wanted to pack up all your stuff and just move to a different country? Well that's exactly what today's guest, Claire Lejeune, did. In today's episode, we touch on why Claire decided to leave her life in LA behind, mistakes beginner photographers make, and her experience starting a creative podcastWorkMode Job Opportunity here:https://fork-play-a44.notion.site/WorkMode-Content-Lead-Job-Description-49712e5526f54c47adde699ec63808f8STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP...2023-08-2446 minTHE 505 PODCAST75. Traveling for a Shoot? Tips to CRUSH Your Next Out-Of-State GigRoc Nation, welcome back to episode 75 of The 505 Podcast. Kostas went to the Hamptons and learned a few things. Enjoy!COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.DM US ON IG: (Our DM's are always...2023-08-1748 minTHE 505 PODCAST74. What it Takes to Photograph The NBA Every Night with Abigail Keenan FieldWhat's going on Rock Nation! Today we have on The Lakers Team Photographer, Abigail Keenan Field. Not only does she work with Brayden, but she's obviously way cooler than him, because she has a handshake with Lebron. We're so hyped to have another incredible female creative on the show, so please sit back, and enjoy!COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as...2023-08-101h 07THE 505 PODCAST73. Jack Cook Reveals his Secrets to Mastering Daily VlogsToday we welcome back Jack Cook! Since we first spoke to Jack over a year ago, he has turned his daily TikTok vlogs into his full-time career. He shares his secrets as to what actually goes into making his vlogs, and shares tips all creators can implement into their content to tell better stories.STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked...2023-08-031h 14THE 505 PODCAST72. How to Price your Photo + Video Work (How MUCH to Charge w/ Real Numbers)You guys have been asking for it, so here it is. This is our guide on how much you should charge for your work as a photographer and videographer. If you have any specific questions, leave them down in the comments. And if you'd like the PDF on pricing that we mentioned in the episode, DM us or leave a comment down below.STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com...2023-07-261h 05THE 505 PODCAST71. ULTIMATE Camera Gear Buying Guide (2023)We get it... Every camera brand and their mother is just releasing cameras left and right, and you might be a little confused as to which one you should buy. Well, wonder no more because this is our full in-depth guide to what camera you should buy in 2023. STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to...2023-07-201h 13THE 505 PODCAST70. JHAWK's Secrets to Cultivating a Die-Hard Audience on Social MediaRoc Nation, welcome back to episode 70 of The 505 Podcast. Today we welcome Johnny Hochstetler he is the content director for GHOST LIFESTYLE, Youtuber, Tik Toker, overall content machine welcome to the show!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear...2023-07-131h 13THE 505 PODCAST69. Overcoming Addiction to Chasing Storms as a Landscape Photographer w/ Chris BalladarezRoc Nation, welcome back to episode 69 of The 505 Podcast. Today we have one of the most talented travel and landscape photographers and videographers in the game. He lives in a van, chases storms for fun, and recently got his bucket list shot. Ladies and Gentleman, please welcome Christopher BalladarezSTEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it...2023-07-051h 37THE 505 PODCAST68. Posting Daily Videos: What We’ve Learned and Our StrugglesWhat's up Rock Nation! We're back with another Rock Talk. On today's EP we talk about our 30 for 30 social media challenge, Kostas going to Cabo for vacation, Brayden's 3rd installment of his sports filmmaking course, and Chase's 5 day million dollar shoot experience!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot...2023-06-2949 minTHE 505 PODCAST67. 7 Continents in 7 Days: Ryan Kao's EPIC AdventureRoc Nation, welcome back to episode 67 of The 505 Podcast. Today’s guest hails from the land of Portland, Oregon. He’s a filmmaker, DP, YouTuber, and a Sony shooter. Ladies and gentleman, please welcome Ryan Kao.STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And...2023-06-231h 29THE 505 PODCAST66. From Touring with The Chainsmokers to Directing Music Videos w/ THATONEBLONDKIDRock nation welcome back to episode 66 of The 505 Podcast. Today we welcome a special guest. He’s a Filmmaker, Director, Agency Owner, all around social media beast. He’s got blonde hair and jumps out of planes on Mondays just for fun. Please welcome JEREMIAH DAVIS!!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And...2023-06-141h 07THE 505 PODCAST65. How Apple Became the NUMBER ONE Brand in the World (& How YOU Can Too)This is the first podcast from space! Makes sense since were going to the moon. Today's pod we dive deep into Apple's branding and marketing strategies, and explain how to incorporate this into the content you make. STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-in COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you...2023-06-0954 minTHE 505 PODCAST64. The Power of Storytelling: Create Content that Resonates and InspiresStory is everything. Here's how to tell them better.STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.DM US ON IG: (Our DM's...2023-06-0153 minTHE 505 PODCAST63. Lakers Season OVER, What's Next?! | Q&A #2What's up Rock Nation! You asked, and we answered! Enjoy our second ever Q&ASTEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.2023-05-251h 17THE 505 PODCAST62. Breaking the mold: How a 19-Year-Old is thriving as a Content Creator Without College | LoughhRock nation welcome back to Episode 61 of The 505 Podcast today we have a special guest. He is a steamer, a Youtuber, a gamer w/ 100 Thieves and has amassed a Tik Tok following of over 1.2 million. Everyone Please give a warm welcome to Lough!Lough's Socials: YouTube: @loughh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loganlrobles/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/ @loughh COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episo...2023-05-1853 minTHE 505 PODCAST61. Full-Time Job or Freelance, Which Should You Choose?Graduation is closely approaching for some of you! And that means starting to think about plans post school. Do you apply for a full-time job, or send it as a freelancer? We go through the pros and cons of both, and provide some tips to help you become more hirable!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a...2023-05-1248 minTHE 505 PODCAST60. From Coding at MICROSOFT to Filming a COACHELLA DOCUMENTARY w/ Lanre AkoWelcome back Rock Nation! Today we have on our much cooler new roommate Lanre Ako. Lanre is a photographer and videographer from Sacramento, who has been touring with the DJ Fisher for the past year and a half. We barely see the guy because he’s on tour so much, so we’re happy to have him on the pod today!STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACK2023-05-0554 minTHE 505 PODCAST59. How to use AI to LEVEL UP as a CreatorAI is here and we're officially all going to be out of a job... KIDDING! But these AI tools are pretty revolutionary and today we wanted to discuss how you can utilize these tools in your life as a creator.STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as...2023-04-2743 minTHE 505 PODCAST58. Quitting my Dream Job (Concert Photographer)Well rocks... The time has come for me to walk away from being Loud Luxury's photographer. Let me explain why, and what I've learned along this journey.STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like...2023-04-1958 minTHE 505 PODCAST57. Rising Above: Tej Patel's Minority Creative JourneyToday we welcome Tej Patel! Tej is a photographer and filmmaker from Dallas, Texas. He’s made content for the NFL, NBA, a plethora of musicians, and is the creator of the viral sound “So you’re an artist.”STEP UP YOUR SPORTS FILMMAKING HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/sports-opt-inCOP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always...2023-04-121h 03THE 505 PODCAST56. Turning TikTok Fame into 6 Figure Consulting Business w/ Daniel BennettToday we welcome Daniel Bennett! Daniel makes relatable comedy style videos on TikTok, where he amassed over 550,000 followers. He has leveraged his following and knowledge of branding and social media to consult for both brands and artists. He’s also now an aspiring marathon runner. Get ready to learn how you can leverage your knowledge of Social Media for big $ through consulting!COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot fo...2023-04-0548 minTHE 505 PODCAST55. How to Run Your Creative Business like a PRO w/ Edward Lee and Paul WeaverToday we welcome Edward Lee and Weaver. Together they hosts the "MIDCONVO" Podcast. They are photographers, videographers, and business owners. This episode is jam packed with nuggets that will allow you to take your creative business to the NEXT LEVEL!COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE:https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or...2023-03-2945 minTHE 505 PODCAST54. Sam Cahill on Directing Machine Gun Kelly's Hulu DocumentaryToday we welcome Sam Cahill. Sam is a photographer, filmmaker, and director who was recently nominated by iHeartRadio for favorite tour photographer. In 2022, Machine Gun Kelly's Hulu Documentary "Life in Pink" was released, which Sam not only shot and directed, but also edited.COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKIf you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about...2023-03-221h 00THE 505 PODCAST53. Client RED FLAGS and how to Navigate themSh*tty clients, we've all had em... Hopefully this helps you identify red flags in clients and how to navigate them. We'd love to hear some stories of your worst clients in the comments!COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKTimestamps:If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about...2023-03-1539 min
THE 505 PODCAST52. How Sam Newton became a Canon Sponsored FilmmakerToday we welcome Sam Newton to the show! Sam is a man of many talents. Not only a travel filmmaker, but an incredibly talented musician. Sam has seen incredible growth over the last year on YouTube, so much so that he was selected to be an official Canon ambassador.COP THE "SKETCH BOY HOURS" MERCH NOW! https://the505podcast.com/COP THE BFIGGY "ESSENTIALS" SFX PACK HERE: https://courses.thecreatorcoach.com/BFIGGYSFXPACKTimestamps:If you liked this episode please send it to...2023-03-081h 02
THE 505 PODCAST51. How LOUD LUXURY became Canada's BIGGEST DJ DuoROCK NATION WE ARE BACK!!! Boy do we have a lot to talk about!First off, we just want to say thank you so much for the support on Season 1. This journey has been incredible, and we truly feel like we are just getting started! If you have watched only one clip, or every single episode we've put out, we appreciate you! The messages we've received over the past year+ have been unreal!COP THE "SKETCH BOY HOURS" MERCH NOW!www.the505podcast.com2023-03-011h 20
THE 505 PODCAST50. Our BEST MOMENTS of 2022 | Season One FinaleWHAT UP ROCKS! We just want to say thank you for all the support! We wanted to put together a compilation of some of our favorite moments from this past year to cap off season one. We're going to be taking some time to revamp the pod a little. So just know when we come back for season two, the pod will be even better!As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you...2022-12-041h 07
THE 505 PODCAST49. How to Grow a Six-Figure Creative BusinessLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Making Six-Figures as a creative can seem unattainable when first starting out. We wanted to provide you guys with practical steps to take, to run your business in a way to best set yourself up for success. We go over Positioning, Portfolio, and Pitching - The 3 important P's that we feel lead to landing bigger clients on retainer, and in turn, allow you to make six-figures as a creative.As always, If you liked this episode please send...2022-11-1751 min
THE 505 PODCAST48. From Professional Basketball to Sports Media CEO (Swish Cultures)Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome Jordan Richard. Jordan is from Rancho Cucamonga, California and played professional basketball in Slovenia, Israel, and Italy. He is also the CEO of Swish Cultures. They were the first media platform to cover ALL areas of basketball. From the NBA, WNBA, overseas pro leagues, G-LEAGUE, NCAA, and even high school hoops. They truly encapsulate all that is basketball.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot...2022-11-0359 min
THE 505 PODCAST47. Artistry vs. The Algorithm - Our take on: The Colin & Samir show w/ Hasan MinajLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!We wanted to try a little something different on this episode of the pod. We recently watched The Colin and Samir show with Hasan Minhaj, and they were just dropping gem after gem, and we wanted to give our take on the things they were talking about. Let us know if you like this format of podcast!If you want to listen to their whole episode, you can here:https://www.youtube.com...2022-10-2744 min
THE 505 PODCAST46. YOUR NEXT BIG SHOOT | A Guide w/ 505Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we dive into all of the prep necessary for your next big shoot. What happens after you have the green light from the client on your budget? We'll dive into everything we wish we knew when we were starting out and give you insight into our processes on how to create a successful shoot. As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always...2022-10-2029 min
THE 505 PODCAST45. How to ACTUALLY grow your Personal BrandLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today Fig and Chase hold down the fort while Kostas is out surfing in Bali. You guys loved the last time we talked about tips for creating your personal so today we dive into how to GROW that personal brand. We dive into the different apps you should be paying attention to and some individuals that have really used their personal brands to create media empires. As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a...2022-10-1344 min
THE 505 PODCAST44. ROCKS TELL ALL | Q&A #1Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today Kostas and Fig hold down the fort while Chase is out of town on a shoot. You guys gave us some amazing questions on our stories and we wanted to answer them on today's show. Lots of fun topics and we appreciate you guys continuing to support us in everything that we do. This is only the beginning! As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your s...2022-10-0659 min
THE 505 PODCAST43. Is the Iphone 14 Worth it? - Rock Talk Ep. 3Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today it's back to rock talk and we have a jam packed ep for you. This episode is a catch up with all of the boys are working on and we dive into pricing more for your work at the end of this ep. If you want a full ep on that please let us know!As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as...2022-09-2242 min
THE 505 PODCAST42. Trading Content for FREE Airbnb stays with Stayamo Founder Jordan KahanaLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome Jordan Kahana to the show. Jordan is a content creator and business owner from Chicago. He created a company called Stayamo which is a market place that pairs vacation rentals with creators from around the world.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about...2022-09-161h 06
THE 505 PODCAST41. How JAY FORD got to shoot Sebastian Maniscalco in Madison Square GardenLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!On today's episode we have a very talented filmmaker, photographer and overall super cool creative guy. He's from Palmdale and has been featured in publications such as Vogue, GQ, and Harpers Bazaarus. He's also shot for some of Kostas' all time favorite musicians and comedians, Odesza and Sebastian Maniscalco, which Kostas is very jealous of. Everyone, please welcome JAY FORD! As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for...2022-09-081h 10
THE 505 PODCAST40. MUST KNOW Camera Basics (When to Follow and How to Break Them)Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! This week, we're taking back to the basics. We wanted to give you tips on the very basics of film and photography. We hit on some must know rules, when/how to break those rules, and what makes a shot cinematic.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests...2022-08-3147 min
THE 505 PODCAST39. Shooting the MOST VIEWED Tiktok Of ALL TIME with Nate NorellLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome a man of many talents. Not only is he an incredible photographer, videographer, and producer, but he’s gone viral on the internet more times than anyone we know. And not to mention, a spike ball savant. He is the man behind the magic of the internet’s biggest magician, Zach King. So, if you want to know what the secret sauce to going viral on the internet is, this is the episode for you!As a...2022-08-241h 06
THE 505 PODCAST38. 10 tips for Creating YOUR Personal BrandWhat's going on Rocks, we have an absolute banger of an episode for you guys. We're breaking down our top 10 tips for creating a personal brand. Personal brand is so important, and is something we believe you should integrate and think about when running your business as a creative.If you want an episode on how to GROW your personal brand on social media, let us know in the comments.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love...2022-08-1741 minTHE 505 PODCAST37. Alex Romo’s Secret to Becoming a Full-Time Travel FilmmakerLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! Today we welcome Alex Romo. Alex is a very talented travel filmmaker, who has not only traveled to what seems like most of the world, but has also produced work for some of the biggest brands such as Red Bull, MVMT, Google, Panasonic, & GoPro, just to name a few. Alex talks about being the first of his family to graduate college, inspiring people with his films, and his secret to how he became a full-time travel filmmaker. If you wanna learn how to travel with your camera for...2022-08-111h 06
THE 505 PODCAST36. Overcoming being Homeless and Finding Success as a Photographer w/ Skyler WagonerLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome Skyler Wagoner. Skyler is a photographer from Indiana, who moved out to LA, to take the next step in his creative career. The first four months of living here in LA, Skyler was actually homeless, living in his car. After meeting a great group of friends, finding community, and posting his story on Social Media, Skyler was hired for his first photo job here in LA, and hasn't looked back since. Skyler's story is incredible, and we're so excited to...2022-08-0358 min
THE 505 PODCAST35. Dealing with Creative Burnout - Rock Talk Ep. 2WHAT'S GOOD ROCKS!! Episode 2 of Rock Talk coming at ya. On this episode, Brayden talks about his time in Vegas for Summer League, Chase goes to Seattle for a massive car production, and Kostas talks about feeling burnt out from tour life.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on.DM...2022-07-2746 min
THE 505 PODCAST34. How to Take your Sports Videography to the NEXT LEVELLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we dive deep into Brayden's process and how he got started in sports videography. He shares stories and gives you insights into this career path. This episode's been a year in the making, and we're excited to finally bring it to you.If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we...2022-07-2359 min
THE 505 PODCAST33. HOW JUSTIN ESCALONA WENT AROUND THE WORLD IN 14 DAYS FOR FREELadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!On today's episode, Justin Escalona stops by the studio to talk about his new viral film "LAP AROUND THE WORLD IN 14 DAYS." He talks about how he was able to travel around the world in only 14 days, document the whole journey, and a film about. We also talk about what it was like for him to daily vlog his life, and how he created a million dollar clothing brand from his dorm room. You're going to want to stick around until the end...2022-07-131h 24
THE 505 PODCAST32. Ultimate Guide to Getting HiredLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!It's about that time of the year when you start looking for a job. We've done the agency route and we've done the freelance route. These are our best tips for you to become as hirable as possible!If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests...2022-06-2337 min
THE 505 PODCAST31. Our NEW Series - Rock Talk Ep. 1WHAT'S GOOD ROCKS!! We know we were gone for 2 weeks but we're back! The kids have been busy, but we wanted to try a new series called "Rock Talk" where we just sit down and catch up and fill you guys in on what's been going on in our lives as of late. Let us know what your thoughts are on this new series, because we want to start ripping these more often.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And...2022-06-1535 min
THE 505 PODCAST30. The Inner Art of Photography with Cibelle LeviLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome our first female guest, Cibelle Levi. Cibelle is a badass portrait photographer, who has shot some of the biggest names in entertainment. Her introspective approach and ability to connect with her subject on an emotional level, often allows her to capture her subject's favorite image of themselves.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from...2022-05-2549 min
THE 505 PODCAST29. Navigating Grief as a Content Creator with Tucker DossLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome Tucker Doss. This week's episode is a very special one. Tucker has dealt with some of the most unimaginable hardships in the past year. We admire his vulnerability, and despite what he's gone through, he's still so dedicated to spreading positivity through his content.As always, If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on...2022-05-191h 08
THE 505 PODCAST28. From PRO Hockey to TikTok Agency w/ JT BarnettLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we welcome JT Barnett! JT is an ex professional hockey player turned entrepreneur, creator, TikTok guru and agency owner. We dive into the many career changes JT has had over the years, creating an adult TikTok content house, and as of most recently, creating a full blown TikTok agency. We've been waiting for this episode for a while and think you guys are going to love it!As always, if you liked this episode please send it...2022-05-111h 05THE 505 PODCAST27. Run Your Creative Business Like a PROLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!You asked, and you shall receive. Today's episode is all about business!If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like to hear us talk about or potential guests we should have on. DM US ON IG: Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/ Kostas: https://www...2022-05-0449 min
THE 505 PODCAST23. Our Favorite CreatorsLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today we wanted to shoutout our favorite creators. These are people we are extremely inspired by and some are the reason for why we are doing what we do today.Creators Mentioned:Christian GuzmanSam KolderKarl ShakurNathaniel DrewCasey NeistatVan NeistatAaron BrimhallTim KellnerDan MaseEvan LarsenColin & Samir2022-04-0748 min
THE 505 PODCAST22. How to Move to a Big City and Make it as a CreatorLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!We get a ton of messages from you guys, asking us how you can do what we do. And while you don't need to live in LA to make it as a creator, we know a lot of you guys would like to do so. Today we weigh in and give you our advice and some tips if you'd like to move to a big city, and make it as a creator.If you liked this episode please...2022-04-0141 minTHE 505 PODCAST21. Kyle Houck on Capturing an Iconic Moment in Pop CultureLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of "The 505 Podcast." This week we bring on Kyle Houck, a photographer and video director who is based in Los Angeles. Kyle''s style is very unique and it can be seen across of the different aspects of his work. We apologize for the late upload please forgive us. We will see you all next Wednesday!Checkout Kyle's IG: https://www.instagram.com/kylehouck/DM US ON IG:Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/2022-03-251h 01
THE 505 PODCAST20. Touring the World & Shooting Music's BIGGEST Artists w/ Danilo LewisLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of the 505 Podcast! Today marks a special day, because we made it to episode 20! And you already know we had to come with a BANGER guest for our 20th episode.Danilo Lewis is one of music's best photographers. Having shot acts such as The Chainsmokers, Justin Bieber, Drake, Zedd, and Steve Aoki just to name a few, Danilo is a veteran in the game. We got to talk about making the move out to LA from DC, what it's like being on a world tour, and...2022-03-1055 min
THE 505 PODCAST19. How we REALLY feel about the KANYE Doc "Jeen-Yuhs"Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of the 505 Podcast! The boys are finally back together and we catch up on what we've been up to the last few weeks - Kostas sending wrong links to clients, Brayden going on vacation with James bond, and Chase films Tiger Woods. To finish, we share our takeaways from the new Kanye documentary "Jeen-Yuhs".If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you guys on what you'd like...2022-03-0247 min
THE 505 PODCAST18. How Henry Ammann Photographs & Designs for Musics Biggest ArtistsLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of the 505 Podcast! Today we have a very special guest, his name is Henry Ammann. Henry is one of Brayden’s good friends from school and this conversation dives back in time to how Henry got started shooting photography at the University of Oregon.Henry has created for some of the most prestigious artists of our generation: Zhu, Jack Harlow, Lil Nas X, and Bazzi to name a few. His style is unique and bold. Every photo is so distinct and he embodies everything in means to...2022-02-2450 min
THE 505 PODCAST17. Picking up a Camera at 25 & Why You're NOT Too Late w/ Evan TanakaLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! Today, we have a special guest on the pod, Evan Tanaka. Evan is an incredible photographer and videographer, who has really found his niche within the product photography space. We talk about how Evan picked up a camera for the first time at 25, out of necessity and not curiosity. We also go into what it was like being laid off from his full-time job because of the pandemic, and why it was actually the best thing to happen to him. There are so...2022-02-1649 min
THE 505 PODCAST16. FIVE Tips for How We Shoot: CONCERTS & CARSLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! There's a rock still missing and we have no idea where he's at... Not to worry though, cuz Kostas and Chase are holding down the 505 fort. On this episode, we thought it would be fun to give you tips for how we shoot our specific niches - Concerts and Cars. We both have learned a ton over the last few months, and wanted to share some tips for those wanting to shoot what we do.Let us know...2022-02-1040 min
THE 505 PODCAST15. Is College Worth It for Creatives?Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!There's a rock missing, but that's probably why this episode is so good. Kostas and Chase share some embarrassing stories from college, and then discuss the pros and cons of going to college. There's a lot of debate around whether or not college is worth it these days, especially if you are pursuing a career as a creative. So we wanted to weigh in and give our opinions.Let us know in the comments - Do YOU feel...2022-02-0250 min
THE 505 PODCAST14. Networking for Creators - How to make it NOT SUCKLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! Today's EP is all about NETWORKING! Before we get into the tips, Brayden and Chase talk about copping a new camera and Kostas talks about going to Vegas to shoot at OMNIA nightclub for Loud Luxury. We also introduce a new segment onto the pod - Trivia! (If you have any recommendations for other segments we should do on the pod, let us know!) We then give you guys some absolute gems on how to build connections. We...2022-01-2649 min
THE 505 PODCAST13. Creators Building Empires - How to BOSS UP and THINK BIGGERLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Today's EP is all about BOSSING UP! We talk about how the three of us coming together to create our production company has helped not only work on larger production projects, but charge clients more money. The key is having a TEAM! We also share which of our favorite content creators have expanded their brand past just making videos. And to finish, we touch on where we see the future of our 505 Media company going.If you liked...2022-01-1933 min
THE 505 PODCAST12. You're NOT that guy pal - How to deal with IMPOSTER SYNDROMELadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!We have a fun episode for you guys today. A few of us caught The Vid over the holidays, but it was worth it. We break down what our go-to gear would be to shoot each of our fields, and then we get into a fun game of OVERRATED/UNDERRATED. To finish off, we discuss how we all deal with imposter syndrome and what we do when the creative juices aren't flowing.If you liked this episode please...2022-01-1355 min
THE 505 PODCAST11. How Troy Osterberg became a TOP TikTok creatorLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! We're excited to bring you our 2nd guest, Troy Osterberg. Troy has been a good friend of Kostas' for a while, and as you'll learn, the reason Troy started making TikToks in the first place. Since then he's amassed an impressive 1.5 million followers. We discuss what his secret to success is, what it's like being around other top creators in LA, and what he hopes to accomplish in 2022. If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story...2022-01-061h 02
THE 505 PODCAST10. How to CRUSH your goals in 2022Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! What a year it has been! Sadly we were without our biggest rock, Chase, for this ep. He thought visiting his fam for the holidays is more important than our pod. We see where his priorities lie… Anyways, Brayden and Kostas put the team on their back ONCE AGAIN and bring you guys an absolute BANGER of a pod. We take a look back and reflect on how our 2021 was, and share some goals we both have set for ourselves that we plan to...2021-12-2946 min
THE 505 PODCAST9. The EVOLUTION of Social Media (From MYSPACE to TIKTOK)Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!We thought it'd be fun to take a trip down memory lane for this episode. We start by taking it all the way back to the beginning - Good ole Myspace. So much has changed since then, and a ton of new platforms have emerged throughout the years. We're curious, what's your favorite Social Media to use?If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you...2021-12-2249 min
THE 505 PODCAST8. ADVICE TO OUR YOUNGER SELVESLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast!Boy do we wish we had this episode to listen to when we were younger. There are so many things we wish we could have told ourselves 10 years ago, and hindsight is always 20/20. On this episode, we take turns talking about advice we could have given our younger selves, as well as give ourselves props for a few things we're glad we did. This was a fun one to film, so we hope you enjoy it!If you...2021-12-1546 min
THE 505 PODCAST7. WHAT IT'S LIKE BEING A FULL-TIME YOUTUBER W/ RØBLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! We have our first guest! Rob is a YouTuber who has gained popularity through his viral videos, most notably his videos about Kidzbop and Apple products. We talk about the trip to Aspen we all took that changed our mindset, taking that leap of faith to becoming a full-time YouTuber, and what it's like going viral.If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! And as always, we'd love to hear from you...2021-12-0955 min
THE 505 PODCAST6. ULTIMATE Camera Gear Buying Guide (2022)Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! Today's pod is all about GEAR - What gear we recommend at different price points, when it makes to upgrade, and what gear is necessary to own other than a camera & lens. This is our ULTIMATE Camera Gear Buying Guide for 2022! If you have any specific questions about gear, our DM's are always open.If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! Welcome to the 505 PODCAST.DM US...2021-12-021h 03
THE 505 PODCAST5. HOW TO OVERCOME CREATIVE BURNOUT AND FIND INSPIRATIONLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! In today's pod we dive into ways that we all deal with creative burnout and how to find inspiration when it feels like nothing is clicking. We appreciate all of the support on the pods and can't wait to keep pumping out these weekly episodes! If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! Welcome to the 505 PODCAST. DM US ON IG:Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/...2021-11-2433 min
THE 505 PODCAST4. STOP UNDERCHARGING FOR YOUR CREATIVE WORKLadies and gentlemen welcome back to another episode of The 505 Podcast! In today's pod we dive into how to go about charging more for your creative work and when it's okay to take less. This pod is jam packed with value and Chase is finally back from his cross-country road trip!If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a screenshot for your story! Welcome to the 505 PODCAST. DM US ON IG:Bfiggy: https://www.instagram.com/bfiggy/Kostas: https://www.ins...2021-11-1735 min
THE 505 PODCAST3. HOW TO LAND YOUR DREAM GIGWelcome back to the 505 PODCAST! On today's episode Chase almost kills a girl with a sandwich, Kostas talks about shooting mainstage EDC for Loud Luxury, and the boys discuss working on their first project all together - shooting for 1800 Tequila.As always, we are always open to your feedback. Please DM us on Instagram if there is anything you want to hear on the pod. We want this to be a hub for creatives, a place we can share our stories, and bring on inspiring guests.If you liked...2021-11-1035 min
THE 505 PODCAST2. HOW TO NAVIGATE & MONETIZE THE NEW SOCIAL MEDIAWelcome back to the 505 PODCAST! On today's episode we talk about what it's like flying private with the Los Angeles Lakers, crashing drones, and how we navigate the NEW social media and monetize our following.As always, we are always open to your feedback. Please DM us on Instagram if there is anything you want to hear on the pod. We want this to be a hub for creatives, a place we can share our stories, and bring on inspiring guests.If you liked this episode please send it...2021-11-0342 min
THE 505 PODCAST1. HOW WE BECAME FULL-TIME CREATIVESLadies and gentlemen welcome to the 505 PODCAST! We are so excited to start out on this journey with you all and cannot wait to start posting these weekly pods. A few house keeping notes. We are always open to your feedback please dm us on Instagram if there is anything you want to hear on the pod. We want this to be a hub for creatives, a place we can share our stories, and bring on inspiring guests. If you liked this episode please send it to a friend and take a sc...2021-10-1845 min