40out

Joseph Bullard & Willie Garza

Skee-Ball isn’t just a kid’s game. Enter the world of competitive Skee-Ball culture and explore why Skee-Ball is a huge draw for so many adults, what makes it technically challenging, and how this off-center sport is making waves in venues across the U.S. Yes, we take Skee-Ball seriously, but we also have fun. Enjoy interviews with competitors, technical chats, and more. Roll up a chair and tune in.

Episodes

  1. 02/27/2020

    Ep9: Team Kaxan's Amplify Austin Skee-Ball Tournament

    What's better than playing Skee-Ball and saving lives? Nothing, well, maybe the name Cowboy Magic, but nothing outside of that. Join us for a conversation with 2x Brewskee-Ball World Mug National Champion Edward Flores, aka The Kaxan. In this episode, we talk with Edward Flores, aka The Kaxan. He's hosting a tournament at Full Circle Bar Austin on March 5, 2020, called Team Kaxan's Amplify Austin Skee-Ball Tournament. We also chat about his dog, also named Kaxan, volunteering at Austin Dog Rescue, and the information you need to sign up for the tournament.  Details March 5, 2020 Full Circle Bar Austin 5 pm - 9 pm Cost $25 suggested donation entry fee (benefiting Austin Dog Rescue) Novice Tournament  Bracket of 32 Head-to-head, Best 2 of 3 frames Single-elimination For people with an average below 300 points Open Tournament Bracket of 32 Head-to-head, Best 2 of 3 frames Single-elimination For people with an average above 300 points Visit austindog.org to learn more about volunteering and how to donate to Austin Dog Rescue. Follow @citydogaustin to keep up with Kaxan's adventures on Instagram. If you like what you hear, the best way to support us is to tell people about the show. Please consider subscribing wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Visit www.40outpodcast.com/roll to find a link to our Google Map. Use it to find a new place to roll or help add to the list if you know of a place with Skee-Ball that isn't on our map. You can email us at findtheforty@gmail.com The music you hear in this episode was created by Audiobinger and Cymatix Beats. Please call us at 512-270-1609 and let us know what you think of the show! We'd also love to hear any pro tips you have for someone rolling for the first time. Follow @40outpodcast www.40outpodcast.com

    35 min
  2. 02/12/2020

    Ep8: Medusa vs The Gill-man with Skeeletor

    Wings, leech mouths, and laserbeam eyeballs; yeah, monsters look way cooler than heroes. Join us for a conversation with the master of evil enamel pins, Rick Kitagawa, aka Skeeletor. In this episode, we feature LA Brewskee-Ball's Inner Monster Wrangler, Rick Kitagawa, aka Skeeletor. Rick is a Co-Founder at The Brightspot Trust and coaches leaders from around the globe on building practical skills for earning, keeping, and strengthening trust. We chat with Rick about struggling with imposter syndrome, his longtime love of monsters, and the inspiration behind his artwork. Discover how to deal with your inner monster at https://kaijucoaching.com/ and learn more about Rick's professional leadership coaching at https://thebrightspottrust.com/ You can find his artwork at https://rickkitagawa.com/, on Instagram, and at https://evilpin.club/ If you like what you hear, the best way to support us is to tell people about the show. Please consider subscribing wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Visit www.40outpodcast.com/roll to find a link to our Google Map. Use it to find a new place to roll or help add to the list if you know of a place with Skee-Ball that isn't on our map. You can email us at findtheforty@gmail.com The music you hear in this episode was created by Audiobinger and Cymatix Beats. Please call us at 512-270-1609 and let us know what you think of the show! We'd also love to hear any pro tips you have for someone rolling for the first time. Follow @40outpodcast www.40outpodcast.com

    1h 10m
5
out of 5
16 Ratings

About

Skee-Ball isn’t just a kid’s game. Enter the world of competitive Skee-Ball culture and explore why Skee-Ball is a huge draw for so many adults, what makes it technically challenging, and how this off-center sport is making waves in venues across the U.S. Yes, we take Skee-Ball seriously, but we also have fun. Enjoy interviews with competitors, technical chats, and more. Roll up a chair and tune in.