Shady Characters
Shady Characters
Podcast Description
In this series, we step out of the spotlight and into the shade - to have conversations and uncover real stories behind topics like brand-building, creative thinking, entrepreneurialism, music and entertainment, and the interesting characters who shape them.
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The show covers a variety of topics including brand-building, creative thinking, entrepreneurialism, and the music and entertainment industries. Episode examples include discussions with Megz Clem and Katie Webb about creating community through their event company and the heartfelt stories of James and Marie Kelly, who blend music and dance while emphasizing family and community values.
In this series, we step out of the spotlight and into the shade – to have conversations and uncover real stories behind topics like brand-building, creative thinking, entrepreneurialism, music and entertainment, and the interesting characters who shape them.
Oakley’s VP of Soul & Creative Brian Takumi joins Shady Characters to trace 28 years shaping the brand—from BMX roots to the iconic Square O, from wild Foothill Ranch culture to leading creative in a 200k-person matrix. He unpacks storytelling, “physics elevated to an art form,” and why AI is a tool—not the soul—of design.
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