The Sole Table

The Sole Table
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The Sole Table is where sneakers are never just sneakers. Hosted by Evan “R.B.D.” Polk, Ashley Simone, and Uncle Mike, the podcast explores sneaker culture through authentic conversations, industry news, release discussions, interviews, fashion, sports, and the stories behind the shoes. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or simply curious about the culture, pull up a chair and join the conversation. The Sole Table — Live In Your Soles. 👟🎙️

  1. Is Nike’s Biggest Threat Actually adidas?

    6월 25일

    Is Nike’s Biggest Threat Actually adidas?

    Nike has been the king of sneakers for decades—but is adidas finally in position to take the crown? In Episode 7 of The Sole Table, we dive into one of the biggest debates in sneaker culture. We discuss adidas’ momentum, Nike’s recent struggles, innovation versus nostalgia, signature athletes, and how changing consumer habits are reshaping the industry. Is Nike still untouchable, or has adidas closed the gap? And what does it all mean for sneakerheads? Join Evan aka “R.B.D.” , Ashley Simone and the crew as they break down the business, the culture, and the stories behind the sneakers. Topics include: Is adidas really Nike’s biggest threat? Nike’s current challenges The future of signature sneakers Innovation vs. retro releases Where sneaker culture is headed next 🎙️ The Sole Table is where sneaker culture, business, history, and storytelling come together. Follow @TheSoleTable for more episodes, clips, and exclusive sneaker content.

    1시간 19분
  2. Episode 12: Can Lil Yachty's AF1 Rock The Boat?

    2024. 12. 07.

    Episode 12: Can Lil Yachty's AF1 Rock The Boat?

    From Concrete Boys to Complex Media, Lil Yachty's Air Force 1 design has been making waves in the sneaker community. As a renowned sneaker enthusiast, Lil Boat's collaboration with Nike has sparked intense debate among sneaker heads and hype beasts alike. But what's the wild story behind his unconventional design? In this video, we delve into the world of premium footwear and explore the inspiration behind Lil Yachty's bold creation. From Adidas to New Balance, we examine the evolution of sneaker culture and how Lil Yachty's design fits into the larger sneaker legacy. Whether you're a fan of cool kicks or a sneaker freaker, this video is a must-watch for anyone interested in the world of sneakers. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to learn about the fascinating story behind Lil Yachty's Air Force 1 design. #lilYachty #concreteboys #nike #airforce1s #beima #complexkicks #complex #thesoletable #complexmedia Currently Streaming on All Platforms LIKE,COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE… CURRENTLY STREAMING ON ALL PLATFORMS   / thesoletableigsh=y2zkyjfoc3qya3y0&utm_sour...    / thesoletable  https://x.com/thesoletable/status/178...https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-t...https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...https://open.spotify.com/show/3Lf7PNq...

    55분
  3. Episode 11: The Disturbing Connection Between Nike and Mass Suicide!!

    2024. 11. 15.

    Episode 11: The Disturbing Connection Between Nike and Mass Suicide!!

    n the world of sneaker enthusiasts, the Sole Table, Complex Kicks, and Goat Talk are just a few of the many platforms where sneakerheads unite to discuss the latest trends and releases from brands like Nike, Adidas, and New Balance. But have you ever stopped to think about the darker side of the sneaker industry? In this video, we explore the disturbing connection between Nike and mass suicide, a topic that has been swept under the rug for far too long. From the iconic Air Jordan to the highly sought-after Nike Spiridon and Nike Fragment, we dive into the world of sneaker culture and the influence it has on our society. With the rise of hype beasts and sneaker shopping, we examine how brands like Nike have become synonymous with fashion and status. But at what cost? Featuring insights from industry experts and sneaker aficionados, including Tom Sachs, Frank Cooker, and Travis Scott, this video is a must-watch for anyone who wants to know the truth behind the sneakers they wear. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to have your mind blown by the disturbing connection between Nike and mass suicide.

    42분
  4. Episode 10: DID KYRIE JUST SWITCH TO SKATEBOARDING?!

    2024. 11. 15.

    Episode 10: DID KYRIE JUST SWITCH TO SKATEBOARDING?!

    Welcome back to the Sole Table! This week we discuss Kyrie Irving's newest release of his skateboarding shoe The Anta Kai Skate. What does this mean for Kyrie Irving as he embarks on another footwear journey? Next, And 1 is giving us a blast from the past with the rerelease of the Tai Chi. Wes and Evan discuss some of their favorite memories from the year the Tai Chi was released and some of their favorite releases similar. Out with the old and in with the new. Nike announces John Donohue will be stepping down as CEO and bringing back a familiar face, Elliott Hill. Are we excited for this announcement and what does this mean for Nike moving forward? Regardless of how we feel, Nike is still popular amongst Gen Z. Why is that? What has Nike done right to relate to the newer generation of sneakerheads? Lastly, Is sneaker collecting a mental illness? Join in on the conversation in the comments below!

    44분
  5. Episode 9: Can Nike SUPLMNT The Loss?

    2024. 11. 15.

    Episode 9: Can Nike SUPLMNT The Loss?

    Welcome to another week of the Sole Table!! This week we are welcome by Jai from SUPLMNT, the Sole Tables newest sponsor! We discuss the recent moves Nike has made in the pursuit of being back to the top dog in the sneaker game. Firstly, the under $100 line. What does this mean for the value of Nike moving forward? Next, we discuss Nike letting go over 700 employees. Is this a sign of greater or worse things to come? What were the departments that were affected in this move? Has Nike taken accountability for their lack in innovation? We discuss what Nike has blamed their lackluster trajectory in designs and what they blame it on. In addition to, the losing of Dylan Raasch. Also, the death of self lacing. Nike has announced that it will no longer be hosting the self lacing technology as seen in Nike Adapts and Nike Air Mags. The Table weighs in. Lastly, we discuss SUPLMNT and how Jai decided to meet hydration and culture and how that intertwines with sneakerheads culture!

    51분
  6. Episode 8: How Did Kobes Mamba Mentality Effect Adidas and Nike?

    2024. 08. 29.

    Episode 8: How Did Kobes Mamba Mentality Effect Adidas and Nike?

    Welcome to another exciting episode of The Sole Table! In this week's special edition, Carl and Evan pay tribute to the legendary Kobe Bryant on Kobe Day. Join them as they dive into a discussion on the iconic Adidas Kobe vs. Nike Kobe eras. Which era were you more drawn to as a sneaker enthusiast? Carl and Evan share their favorite picks from each era and reflect on how Kobe's influence revolutionized the sneaker industry. From game-changing designs to innovative technologies, Kobe's impact on the sneaker game is undeniable. Reflecting on Kobe's memorable moments on the basketball court, Carl and Evan reminisce about the sneakers that accompanied those historic feats. Whether it's the iconic number 8 or the revered number 24, Kobe's legacy continues to inspire fans worldwide. "A different animal and the same beast," as Kobe famously said. Which version of Kobe resonated with you more? Carl and Evan share their personal preferences and discuss some of Kobe's greatest moments wearing each jersey number. As the Mamba Mentality continues to inspire a new generation of hoopers, Carl and Evan explore Kobe's lasting influence on the sneaker culture. From performance-driven designs to sleek aesthetics, the impact of Kobe's legacy is evident in the design of modern basketball sneakers. Join Carl and Evan as they delve into the legacy of Kobe Bryant and the enduring impact he has had on both the sneaker industry and the game of basketball. #kobe #nike #mambamentality #kobebryant #kobeday #complex #complexsneakers #complexsneakershopping #comolexkicks #adidas #824 #lakers #sneakerHead #thesoletable https://www.instagram.com/thesoletableigsh=Y2ZkYjFoc3Qya3Y0&utm_source=qr https://www.tiktok.com/@thesoletable https://x.com/thesoletable/status/1786060344097439792s=46&t=Wa9ODKzQueNWYQO0Q8SNyw https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-the-sole-table-180998932/?embed=true https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sole-table/id1744177618 https://open.spotify.com/show/3Lf7PNqAotB9ItOXEzIr6j?si=hUYldNEdQ5yCSvAh2L2ZDA&utm_medium=share&utm_source=linktree&nd=1&dlsi=65f9b5360dac418f

    32분
  7. Episode VII: Michael Jordan Gives Back

    2024. 07. 30.

    Episode VII: Michael Jordan Gives Back

    Welcome back to another episode of the Sole Table. This week Carl and Evan discuss Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand committing $8,000,000 to the black community. Is this a sign of things to come for MJ? How is this a contradiction to his statements in the past and his previous alleged investments? The table discusses. On to another Michael, Michael Keaton reveals that he still has possession of the Air Jordan VI Batman boots. What were some of the best custom sneaker cinematic moments in history and how do they compare? Speaking of customs, Goyard has decided to pursue litigation against the Shoe Surgeon for using their prints on a release. Should you be able to use other brands at your discretion if you’ve purchased them? Also, is the Shoe Surgeon technically a rep? What were some of his best releases?  How old is too old? When should being a sneakerhead stop? The table discusses when or if we should ever grow out of being a sneaker head.  Lastly, Nike reveals their releases for next year and we are in for a ride. What does this do for Nike and the sanctity of our beloved grails of the past?

    44분
  8. Episode VI: Remember Who Fronted

    2024. 07. 16.

    Episode VI: Remember Who Fronted

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The Sole Table is where sneakers are never just sneakers. Hosted by Evan “R.B.D.” Polk, Ashley Simone, and Uncle Mike, the podcast explores sneaker culture through authentic conversations, industry news, release discussions, interviews, fashion, sports, and the stories behind the shoes. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or simply curious about the culture, pull up a chair and join the conversation. The Sole Table — Live In Your Soles. 👟🎙️

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