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Stephanie Pietz is an internationally published model, brand ambassador, and motorcycle racer who’s worked in the motorsports industry for almost a decade. She’s represented industry brands such as Rockstar Energy, Lucas Oil, Makita tools, and Metal Mulisha, to name a few.

Rick Thorne is PRO BMXer, Musician, Comedian, Chef, Actor, and Podcast Host. He's one of the most recognizable faces in action sports by his accomplishments and contributions to BMX through his multiple years of touring, competing and television hosting and coverage. He's a renaissance man by constantly challenging himself and creating new avenues by the strong belief of the D.I.Y. (Do It Yourself) mentality. Rick is the lead singer of Good Guys In Black, host of The Rick Thorne Show, and Cooking WIth The Thornes.

Mikey Taylor is the President and Managing principal of Commune Capital, a private equity real estate investment firm. A serial entrepreneur at heart, he first found success with nearly two decades of professional skateboarding. Throughout his career, Mikey held lucrative sponsorship contracts with DC Shoe Co., GoPro Cameras, and Alien Workshop. Over his tenure, he had over 100 signature skateboard decks, 7 pro model shoes and was one of the most recognizable pro skateboarders on the planet.

Russel Burke AKA Russ On Wheels. I got injured on May 26th, 2013 in a diving accident in Lake Havasu. That left him paralyzed instantly from the neck down.  Years later he has become a motivational speaker, podcast host, and future author.  Sharing his story with others that have gone through a similar situation has changed his life. Having to accept his fate was not an easy task but once he made the decision to live the life he was given, his entire life changed for the better. Ask Russ about the life he lives now, compared to before the accident, he honestly says that the life he lives now is by far better than anything he could ever imagine. Russ has a podcast and a potential book in the works.

Mike Metzger is commonly known as "The Godfather Of Freestyle Motocross." He was the first person to complete back-to-back-flips (two flips on two consecutive jumps) at the X-Games. Metzger has won multiple gold medals at the X-Games and is most widely known for "The Impossible Jump." On May 4, 2006, Metzger completed "The Impossible Jump," doing a world record backflip over the fountains in front of Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, seen live on ESPN. He is the first person to complete a backflip over the fountains and only the second person to land that jump successfully. The others to attempt the jump over Caesars Palace's fountains include Evel Knievel, Gary Wells, and Robbie Knievel, of which only Robbie landed successfully. Not only did Metzger complete this jump while performing a backflip, but he also set the record for distance, landing 125 feet from the takeoff ramp. On top of everything Mike Metzger has done for the motocross industry, he is also a world-renowned tattoo artist.

Nicole Aniston was born and raised in Southern California on a horse ranch. “Cali girl at heart, I’ll never leave.” She has a sister who is “the light of her life.” In high school, Nicole said she wasn’t popular. “I went through a heavy Goth phase.” Her interests include eating and going to the gym. “I’m not much of a girly-girl…I don’t have a very adventurous life. In general, I’m not a very exciting person. I like the mundane and the predictable.”Before Nicole Aniston got into the adult business in 2010, she worked in a bank. She has since worked for a variety of companies, including Evil Angel, Wicked Pictures, and Brazzers. She got into the industry because “I ran out of money. I was not sexually curious. I didn’t care to branch out into anything else.” After she got in, however, she said, “I jumped into this industry and have never turned back…I feel much more of a strong woman, and feel that I’m discovering who I am sexual.”One of the biggest misconceptions about her, s…

Jaki Ichu is a world-renowned Suicide Girl, hairstylist/barber, and social media influencer.

Jonathan William Lipnicki is an American actor and producer and is known for his roles as a child actor. He has appeared in films such as Jerry Maguire (1996), Stuart Little (1999) and its 2002 sequel Stuart Little 2, The Little Vampire (2000), and Like Mike (2002).

In 1999, entertainment reporter Tom O'Neill accepted a three-month assignment from the film magazine Premiere to writing about how the Tate–LaBianca murders changed Hollywood. O'Neill missed his deadline but continued to investigate the murders. CHAOS is the product of twenty years of meticulous research, hundreds of interviews, and falling-outs with publishers that led to financial and legal repercussions for O'Neill.

Mickey Yablans was born on June 24, 1968 in Los Angeles County, California, USA as Morris Robert Yablans. He is an actor, known for Halloween (1978), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) and Fire Birds (1990). He has been married to Isabelle C Martin since November 19, 1994.

Tanya O'Callaghan is a world-renowned bassist from Mullingar, Ireland. Tanya has collaborated with a diverse and formidable roster of artists across the world. Tanya made a mark for herself on the Irish music scene before spreading her wings further and touring worldwide and now basing herself in Los Angeles. Regularly guesting on blues, funk, and RnB projects with various bands, Tanya is also a go-to session musician on the speed dials of many big named producers. To date, Tanya has performed, recorded, toured, jammed, and written with an incredibly diverse collection of artists, including Maynard James Keenan (Tool/APC), Dee Snider (Twisted Sister), Steven Adler (Guns N’ Roses), Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme), Westlife, The Corrs, Michael Angelo Batio, Orianthi and shows such as The Riverdance and The Voice.

Steve is a world traveler as well as a photographer/videographer. He believes life is all about new experiences and that is why he loves to go to new places and try new things regularly. His goal is to visit all the countries in the world and turn my passion for traveling into a career.

The Story Of The Three Wise Men & A Dystopian Future is an in-depth conversation with Tyler Turner, Simon Saval & Mr. Moon. Tyler Turner & Simon Saval are the founders of Jupiter organic CBD drops. Mr. Moon is a mysterious man from the planet X and yes his face his blurred out intentionally! Watch Brock Goldberg (Host Of Back To Your Story) & the three wise men go down different rabbit holes that include: AI, Mars, Elon Musk, Space, Aliens, Psychedelics and so much more. New stories premiere every Sunday!

Brad Benedict is an actor and producer known for Tyler Perry's The Oval, Too Close To Home, and Broken Halos

When Brandon was just 3-years-old when he was diagnosed as a Juvenile Type 1 Diabetic. Brandon's journey with Diabetes is a survivor’s story. Growing to become a brittle diabetic, he underwent 9 surgeries, lost a kidney, told that death was imminent, and raised over $250,000 to pay out-of-pocket for a life-saving pancreas-only transplant.Growing up on an egg ranch in Southern California, he went on to receive degrees in Theology, Education, and History. He went on to do missionary work and teach high school social studies. He earned a law degree, interned at the Department of State, and worked as a law clerk before my body started shutting down.Brandon is now embarking on a new chapter in his life. Which includes a book about how he overcame the impossible, motivational speaking, blogging, and using his story and experiences as a resource.

Greg Bekkers took a unique path in starting his own talent management company, Apollo Management. His non traditional way of thinking started from a young age and from having lived in over eight countries and many more cities before landing in Los Angeles nearly seven years ago. Before starting his talent management company five years ago he had already started and ran three companies. His international view and entrepreneurial experience have given him a fresh view on the industry and how talen...

Alexis Thurston is Co-Founder and Vice President of Pulp Riot, a professional color line. She's also the Co-Owner of Butterfly Loft Salon in Los Angeles, CA. FOLLOW ALEXIS THURSTON ON IG: CLICK HERE FOLLOW PULP RIOT ON IG: CLICK HERE FOLLOW BUTTERFLY LOFT SALON ON IG: CLICK HERE FOLLOW BTYS ON INSTAGRAM: CLICK HERE WANT TO WATCH THE STORY OF ALEXIS THURSTON: CLICK HERE WANT TO WATCH OTHER PODCASTS: CLICK HERE WANT TO HEAR OTHER STORIES ON BTYS: CLICK HERE

Andrea Londo is an American actress. She is best known for her role portraying Maria Salazar in Narcos. Her latest film "Ice Cream In The Cupboard" is available on Amazon Prime & Apple TV. Follow Andrea Londo on Instagram Watch Ice Cream In The Cupboard WANT TO WATCH THIS VIDEO INSTEAD? CLICK HERE WANT TO WATCH OTHER PODCASTS? CLICK HERE WANT TO HEAR OTHER STORIES ON BTYS? CLICK HERE FOLLOW BTYS ON INSTAGRAM: CICK HERE

Dr. Roger De Sesa is an experienced chiropractor currently serving patients in Santa Clarita and Valencia, California. He is a proud member of the team at Back to Health Chiropractic. Dr. De Sesa graduated from Life Chiropractic College West in Hayward, California, in 1998. He holds additional diplomats as an Industrial Disabilities Examiner (I.D.E.) and a Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner (C.C.W.P.). He’s been honored as a lifetime member of Who’s Who and was given an award for Cli...

Amanda Sinks is a 26 year old director and activist from Los Angeles, CA. She owns and runs Film Queen Productions and is currently working on a documentary film based on racism, discrimination, sexual assault, oppression, and harassment of the LGBTQ+ community in Santa Clarita Community. She came on BTYS to share her story about current events, the BLM Movement, The Trump Administration, Movies, and a lot more. This Is The Story Of Amanda Sinks... WANT TO FOLLOW AMANDA SINKS? CLICK HERE TIRED O...

Dennis Mansfield is the author of 8 books - non-fiction and fiction. He loves a great story, especially those born from history. Hence, he's a voracious reader and movie buff. While he's always enjoyed writing, he had no ambition to be an author. When his son Nate passed away in 2009, he began looking at life in a totally different way. It was the crucible of grief that ignited his passion to write about life and to chronicle the lessons he learned from his experience, in his first book, Beautif...

Marshall Ulrich is an American ultramarathon runner, adventure racer mountaineer and author. He has completed 124 ultra marathons averaging over 100 miles each, has climbed the tallest summit on each continent (all on first attempts), a feat known as the seven summits, finished 12 expedition-length races in adventure racing and has written two books. He wrote "Running On Empty" back in 2011 and his most recent book "Both Feet On The Ground" in 2019. BTYS Studios does apologize for the quality of...

Terry Jones is the founder and former CEO of Travelocity, chairman of Kayak.com, CIO of Sabre Inc., and motivational speaker. Listen to him share his story from his early days of founding Travelocity to writing his latest book Disruption OFF and everything in between. BTYS Studios does apologize for the quality of this recording. We filmed this episode at the height of COVID-19. We were not doing in person recordings and filmed this episode via Zoom. During the download of this podcast we had a ...

Richie Kulchar and Ben Boyd the founders of Junk Films. Junk is an agency that creates videos for brands that make a difference. Their clientel ranges from the NFL, Adidas, Vizio, Dicks Sporting Goods, Interscope, Undefeated and so many more. They came on the podcast to share their personal story of failure to success. Their story shows that anything is possible if you want it bad enough and are willing to put the hard work in. THIS IS THE STORY OF JUNK FILMS WANT TO WATCH THIS PODCAST? CLICK HE...