The Nine Club #256 · Show notes.
Vern Laird
About this episode
Vern Laird discusses venturing out into downtown Philly for the first time as a kid, discovering Love Park, Philly dudes coming up in the early nineties, when Brian Wenning & Anthony Pappalardo came on the scene, announcing Tampa Am contest’s, filming for 411, working for Satori Wheels and moving on to Bones, working on "1st And Hope" with Brian Lotti, almost getting a Transworld cover and much more!
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The guest
Vern Laird
Vern Laird came up in Philadelphia and later worked in announcing, filming and the skate industry. His video projects document decades on a skateboard.
Chapters
- - Intro
- - Bones team manager
- - What's up with Swiss Ceramics
- - The Tampa contests
- - Venturing into downtown Philly for the first time as a kid
- - The new Philly dudes
- - The 2007 Listen video "Viajeros Locos"
- - Filming for 411
- - Love park
- - Philly dudes on the come up in the early nineties
- - Getting robbed for his vhs cam
- - When Wenning and Pappalardo came on the scene
- - Link Footwear tour
- - Working on "1st And Hope" with Brian Lotti
- - Working for Satori Wheels and moving on to Bones
- - Roasting everyone while announcing Tampa Am
- - Crob crossed off the trip list
- - Almost getting a Transworld cover
Links
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Videos / Articles
Vern Laird Abstract Video Partvernon laird
Vern Laird 43rd Birthday Video Partvernon laird
Vern Laird 46th Birthday Video Partvernon laird
47th Birthday Video Partvernon laird
48th Birthday Video Partvernon laird
Vern Laird's "Retirement" Partvernon laird
People mentioned
Selected names and timestamped moments checked against the episode’s English auto-generated captions.
Jimmy Wilkins
Clyde Singleton
Rick McCrank
Lance Mountain
Josh Stewart
Colin Kennedy
Bill Strobeck
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