Kampai Sugai Podcast

Gaven Sugai
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Kampai Sugai Podcast Podcast

Welcome to the Kampai Sugai Podcast! If you're like myself, you want to just pull a chair and relax after a long strenuous day. If you want a podcast where you can just turn your brain off for a bit while listening to some amazing stories from incredible people, this is the podcast for you! When you're ready, grab your go-to drink of choice, get comfortable, plug in your headphones, and chill with the Kampai Squad and I. All we need to do now is raise our glasses and say kampai (cheers in japanese) to a great day. Kampai!

  1. Muay Thai Coach, Kamanu Ruiz, Talks About Martial Arts Saved His Life From Substance Abuse | KSP 58

    23 FEB

    Muay Thai Coach, Kamanu Ruiz, Talks About Martial Arts Saved His Life From Substance Abuse | KSP 58

    On today's episode, we have a Muay Thai and MMA coach who has been traveling across the world training with some of the best fighters on Earth. He has experienced many hardships in his life that lead him down a dark path, but today, his life has been redeemed. Please give a warm welcome to Kamanu Ruiz!We talk about Kamanu's journey into martial arts, the "machete story" (it's a good one haha), his experience with substance abuse and depression, being homeless, fighting and training in Thailan...

    1h 21m
  2. Elijah Kala McShane Shares His Wisdom of Aloha, Hawaii's Sovereignty, Acting, and Much More | KSP 57

    13 FEB

    Elijah Kala McShane Shares His Wisdom of Aloha, Hawaii's Sovereignty, Acting, and Much More | KSP 57

    On today's episode, we have actor, co-founder to Awakened Aloha, entrepreneur, and social media influencer. He's known as Son of O'ahu on social media. Please give a warm welcome to Elijah Kala McShane!Elijah and I have a great conversation about spirituality, his new venture into acting, the 3 fundamentals of Hawaiian spirituality, the idea of Kaona, thje impact of tourism in Hawaii, local families leaving Hawaii, if Hawaii could be sovereign again, the differences between cultural appropria...

    1h 36m
  3. My Wife, Kelsey, Talks About Her New Ventures Into Modeling, Directing, and Much More | KSP 56

    22 JAN

    My Wife, Kelsey, Talks About Her New Ventures Into Modeling, Directing, and Much More | KSP 56

    On today's episode, we have director, actress, screenwriter, keyboard player, model, my wife and best friend, the Zippy's girl herself, Kelsey Sugai!Kelsey talks about her new ventures as a model, her experience directing a film that she didn't write, her experience with acting in a horror short film, upcoming projects in the future, what she wants to accomplish in her career, and much more!Big BIG thank you to my wife, Kelsey, for always being the best guest on my show! You definitely are my...

    1h 11m
  4. Star Dahl-Thurston's Transformation From Self-Improvement To Becoming Miss Hawaii America | KSP 55

    15 JAN

    Star Dahl-Thurston's Transformation From Self-Improvement To Becoming Miss Hawaii America | KSP 55

    On today's episode, we have aspiring film and television producer, founder of her new nonprofit organization, Kahua Kollective, Miss Chinatown Hawaii 2022, and Miss Hawaii America 2023, Star Dahl Thurston!We got to talk to Star about a lot of different topics. Star got to share about her influence that her mom had with her, why she decided to compete in pageants, her physical and mental transformation before competing in pageants, what her life is like after winning Miss Hawaii America, the b...

    1h 4m
  5. Former HPD, Doug Korenic, talks about his take on the Maui Fires and the Mike Miske case | KSP 54

    06/11/2023

    Former HPD, Doug Korenic, talks about his take on the Maui Fires and the Mike Miske case | KSP 54

    On today's episode, we have former Honolulu Police Department officer turned content creator, Doug Korenic, on the show! On Doug's YouTube channel, he talks extensively about his time as a police officer for HPD, and the lessons he learned from his stories as a police officer. He's well known for his coverage of the Mike Miske cases, and his experience patrolling the Honolulu district.We talk about how Doug got into being a police officer and why, Doug's experience with martial arts, his take...

    1h 33m
  6. National Geographic and Award Winning Author, Rita Ariyoshi, Debuts Her Fictional Novel | KSP 53

    15/10/2023

    National Geographic and Award Winning Author, Rita Ariyoshi, Debuts Her Fictional Novel | KSP 53

    On today's episode we have National Geographic and multi-award winning author, Rita Ariyoshi to talk to us about her new book. Rita has been a writer and editor for many publications for over 20 years. She was the founding editor for the Aloha magazine, and worked as the editor for the Hawaiian Airlines inflight magazine. For the National Geographic, she was involved with many articles including writing two books: "Hula is Life: The Story of Halau Hula O Maiki" and "National Geographic Travel...

    1h 7m
  7. Decade of The Dead Co-Director, Fairai Richmond, Talks About How Films Saved His Life | KSP 52

    09/10/2023

    Decade of The Dead Co-Director, Fairai Richmond, Talks About How Films Saved His Life | KSP 52

    On today's show, we have a returning guest. On our previous episode with this guest, we talked about his proof of concept film, Higher, which was becoming popular during a time where Hawaii movies needed more representation. Since then, he has been actively involved in creating short films, music videos, commercials, and supporting more of the film industry in Hawaii. He now works for Sight and Sound Productions, and is here today to talk about his first upcoming feature film, Decade of the D...

    2h 20m
  8. Amber Durante Explores New Ventures After Battling Years of Depression | KSP 51

    29/09/2023

    Amber Durante Explores New Ventures After Battling Years of Depression | KSP 51

    On today's show, we have one of my childhood friends. We went to the same elementary school and middle school, but in high school, we went down different paths. Fast forward to today, and we've reconnected as content creators with different platforms. This was a very interesting episode for me to hear the journey that Amber has gone through to get to this point in her life. Please join me in welcoming, mental health advocate and travel influencer, Amber Durante!We talk about Amber's journey t...

    1h 29m
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About

Welcome to the Kampai Sugai Podcast! If you're like myself, you want to just pull a chair and relax after a long strenuous day. If you want a podcast where you can just turn your brain off for a bit while listening to some amazing stories from incredible people, this is the podcast for you! When you're ready, grab your go-to drink of choice, get comfortable, plug in your headphones, and chill with the Kampai Squad and I. All we need to do now is raise our glasses and say kampai (cheers in japanese) to a great day. Kampai!

Information

  • Creator
    Gaven Sugai
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    93
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Kampai Sugai Podcast
  • Show Website
    Kampai Sugai Podcast

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