Why They’re Dope

David "Pryme" Monroe
  • 5.0 (4)
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"Everyone has hidden talents, passions, and stories to share…and this is where they come to share them. Welcome to the “Why They’re Dope” podcast! From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday people with a passionate drive to succeed, I tap into their hearts to uncover the source of their success. On every episode you’ll be inspired, encouraged and discover dope things that’ll ignite the fire within you.

Episodes

  1. 09/17/2021

    Episode 3: I Talk For a Living w/ Rukari Austin

    For nearly a decade, Rukari Austin has been bringing his unique blend of comedy and community to gaming and entertainment outlets all over the world. From far-flung segment locations with Inside Xbox to the E3 main stage, Rukari has represented a diverse array of brands across the gaming spectrum, from Halo and Gears of War to Killer Instinct and Age of Empires. Known for creating an inviting atmosphere of both fun and authenticity, his content has continued to grow in both accessibility and impact. In this episode, we cover everything from his journey to hosting mainstage events, how his experiences growing up informed how he approaches public speaking, and the trials and tribulations of being a black content creator in the gaming space. This episode is not one to be missed so please join me in finding out... Why Rukari Austin is DOPE. And if you know any video editors looking for work, reach out to me on social! Follow us! @rukizzel @deejaypryme @whytheyredope

  2. 06/16/2021

    Episode 2: Knowing You’re Gonna Crush It w/ Andrew Bueno

    Andrew Bueno is the co-owner and lead trainer at Seattle’s legendary Foundation Gym. Foundation is a premiere fitness instruction facility in Seattle with a focus on a broad spectrum of training methodologies, from Crossfit to Gymnastics to Olympic Weightlifting. They’re built a strong reputation of technical instruction and community development as well as the hustle and grind of a young headstrong Filipino phenom named Andrew. In this episode, Andrew joins the podcast to discuss all things fitness, fatherhood and translating lessons from the gym to your life and business. He walks us through his journey to stand up not one, but two gyms in Seattle as well as his approach on fatherhood, time management, and his views on the future of the fitness game. This episode is not one to be missed so please join me in finding out... Why Andrew Bueno is DOPE. Follow us on social!   @kneesout @turbo.geeks @foundationgym @deejaypryme @whytheyredope

  3. 04/13/2021

    Episode 1: No Change Without Friction w/ Michael Huang

    Michael Huang is a Seattle native, seasoned creative strategist, and the founder of the modern creative agency Milli. He's passionate about building better, more inclusive brands and businesses through creative, purposeful ideas, productions, and stories. His agency has helped launch start-ups, produced content for Fortune 100's, and lead life-saving and industry molding initiatives in partnership with Seattle city officials. Their mission is to take the best of the agency model and retool it for a more diverse, inclusive, and culturally engaging future. In this episode, Michael joins the podcast to discuss taking the path less traveled in life and business, leading creative initiatives with a community-driven approach, the tactical approach + value of having mentors, and he even takes part in some good ole' fashion rapid-fire Q&A. @mikesteezie @milliagency @deejaypryme @whytheyredope

  • 3 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

"Everyone has hidden talents, passions, and stories to share…and this is where they come to share them. Welcome to the “Why They’re Dope” podcast! From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday people with a passionate drive to succeed, I tap into their hearts to uncover the source of their success. On every episode you’ll be inspired, encouraged and discover dope things that’ll ignite the fire within you.

Information

  • Creator
    David "Pryme" Monroe
  • Years Active
    2021
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © David "Pryme" Monroe
  • Show Website
    Why They’re Dope