On The Record With Chase

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Freelance journalist Chase shares his unapologetic, subtle opinions on news, pop culture, politics, and sports. He conducts warm interviews with individuals that are game changers and flat out fascinating.

  1. MAY 5

    Stop Chasing Hype: Q’s Blueprint for Real Sneaker Heads

    Discipline, style, and why most people are doing sneaker culture wrong This episode of On the Record with Chase features a conversation with Q, co-host of the Shoe Dog Podcast, centered on sneaker culture, authenticity, and how personal style intersects with trends. Q emphasizes his core philosophy—“buy what you like, rock what you like”—as a reflection of his creative identity and resistance to hype-driven decisions. Throughout the interview, he breaks down current sneaker culture, calling out overhyped products like Nike slides while highlighting undervalued classics such as the Air Max 95. The discussion also challenges the idea that NBA players are losing influence in sneaker sales, with Q arguing instead that modern basketball sneakers lack everyday wearability, making them less appealing for casual fashion compared to 90s-era designs. The conversation expands into deeper reflections on consumer behavior, discipline, and the evolution of sneaker collecting. Q shares personal lessons about overspending, noting a period where he bought multiple pairs impulsively and later sold them, which reshaped his approach into a more intentional and strategic mindset. He also critiques resale culture, calling extreme markups “extortion,” while acknowledging that value ultimately depends on personal desire. The episode closes on a nostalgic note, with Q recalling the Air Jordan 5 as the sneaker that sparked his passion, tying together themes of authenticity, influence, and staying grounded in what genuinely resonates rather than chasing trends.

    30 min
  2. NFL Draft 2026: What Fans Really Want From Their Teams

    APR 27

    NFL Draft 2026: What Fans Really Want From Their Teams

    Before the 2026 NFL Draft, I talked to fans from across the country about what they wanted their teams to do. Now that the draft is over—the question is… did it actually happen? In this episode, I go back through those conversations and compare expectations vs reality. From quarterback dreams to defensive needs, some fans got what they wanted—and others didn’t. But this isn’t just about football. It’s about expectations, outcomes, and how people react when things don’t go their way. 🎙️ Off the Record with Chase Sports. Mindset. Culture.

    23 min
  3. More Than a Game: Coppin State vs. Central Connecticut

    APR 14

    More Than a Game: Coppin State vs. Central Connecticut

    In this episode of Off the Record with Chase, we take you inside a college baseball matchup between Coppin State University and Central Connecticut State University—but this story goes far beyond the final score. Coppin State, an HBCU with deep roots and tradition, has recently transitioned from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference to the Northeast Conference, opening the door to new rivalries and a new chapter for the program. Facing a conference opponent like Central Connecticut State adds another level of intensity—and you can feel it from the first pitch. While in attendance, I had the opportunity to go beyond the game and connect with the people who bring this program to life. You’ll hear insight from Therman Reed, brother of Coppin State head coach Sherman Reed, along with perspective from Coppin State supporter Aaron Harvey—voices that highlight the culture, pride, and community surrounding the program. This episode is about more than wins and losses. It’s about identity, transition, and what it means to represent something bigger than yourself—on and off the field. 🎧 Tap in and experience the game from a different perspective. If you’re tapped into college sports, HBCU athletics, and real stories from the field—make sure you subscribe, like, and share Off the Record with Chase.

    12 min
  4. The Return of On the Record with Chase

    APR 5

    The Return of On the Record with Chase

    After four years away, On the Record with Chase is back. This isn’t just a return—it’s a new chapter. Bigger conversations. Realer stories. No filters. From sports to culture, we’re breaking it all down—honest, direct, and on the record. The wait is over.

    12 sec

  5. 10/04/2022

    THE SNEAKER SAVANT

    On this episode I speak wit The Sneaker Savant. He loves sneakers and loves coming up with new ways to highlight what they do for us. The Sneaker Savant has helped people and (companies alike) find their footing in the ever-evolving footwear industry and have been able to create that common ground.

    54 min

  6. 09/30/2022

    Author Josh Conley Jr.

    Josh Conley Jr. the author of the best selling novel The Heartbreak Hotel, discusses his inspiration for writing and his Mt. Rushmore of Writers. As well as his highly anticipated sequel to The Heartbreak Hotel titled Trey.

    20 min

  7. 09/03/2022

    WNBA

    In this episode Chase talks about ways in which the WNBA can continue to grow, gain new fans, and expand.

    26 min
  8. Macro Bites

    09/01/2022

    Macro Bites

    Interview with 1/3 of Macro Bites.

    23 min
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Freelance journalist Chase shares his unapologetic, subtle opinions on news, pop culture, politics, and sports. He conducts warm interviews with individuals that are game changers and flat out fascinating.

Information

  • Creator
    JC Media Group
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © JC Media Group
  • Show Website
    On The Record With Chase