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Andrew Cannon

August 4, 2025

About this episode

Andrew Cannon discusses turning pro for World Industries, getting into commentary work, being the brand manager at Santa Cruz for 11 years, Jeff Kendall giving him the keys to the castle, adding Tom Asta to Santa Cruz, what it's really like managing a skateboard team, cutting riders & adding riders, trying to build the brands YouTube channel, licensing deals & collaborations, now building his YouTube content and much more!

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The guest

Chapters

1. 00:00:00Andrew Cannon
2. 00:00:21Was brand manager at Santa Cruz for 11 years
3. 00:01:53Was pro for world industries - C tier pro
4. 00:07:13Jeff Kendall gave him the keys to the castle
5. 00:14:01Adding Tom Asta to Santa Cruz
6. 00:20:15Building the brands YouTube channel
7. 00:39:13Marketing - Licensing deals - Star Wars
8. 00:44:04Meeting with Nintendo about a collab - Pokemon
9. 00:51:07Managing a skateboard team - cutting riders - adding riders
10. 01:04:21NHS is a well oiled machine
11. 01:10:45No growth at NHS for him
12. 01:20:53Posting video on YouTube that he was let go from NHS
13. 01:27:47Substitute teacher for high school
14. 01:30:22Commentating
15. 01:37:02Quick life hack, say yes to everything
16. 01:38:40Wild experience announcing with Rob Dyrdek - got into a bit of trouble
17. 01:42:22Doing TV announcing for Fox Sports
18. 01:53:12His YouTube content
19. 02:08:50Sandles on the plane

Links

• Andrew Cannon's Instagram
• Andrew Cannon's YouTube

Videos / Articles

Andrew Cannon -"It's Your World"2011 · World Industries Andrew Cannon — 2014 Video Part2014 · Andrew Cannon

Contest results & rankings

Selected career highlights, not a complete contest history.

• 1stDamn Am Minneapolis Street Finals2004Source

Skate Shop & sponsors

Guest pro models and picks from brands discussed in this episode, from our shop:

WI FLASHER DECKWorld Industries · From $74.00 USD WI HARTSEL YOUT MODEL DECKWorld Industries · From $76.00 USD WI PICKLEBALL DECKWorld Industries · From $74.00 USD WI U GOT MAIL DECKWorld Industries · From $74.00 USD

People mentioned

• Blake Johnson

  Mentioned at 00:12:41 — “…did was I was like, Blake Johnson needs to be on the team.…”

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• Tom Asta

  Mentioned at 00:14:01 — “…change was Tom Asta. Like when when that happened, I…”

  Tom Asta & Maurio McCoyThe Nine Club #294 Tom AstaThe Nine Club #21
• Brian Anderson

  Mentioned at 00:18:08 — “…Brian Anderson. Brian BA man. And you guys…”

  Brian AndersonThe Nine Club #67 Brian Anderson - Stop And ChatThe Nine Club — Stop And Chat
• Don Brown

  Mentioned at 00:21:50 — “…the info actually came from Don Brown. Like I think Don was like,…”

  Don BrownThe Nine Club #337 Don BrownThe Nine Club #23
• Tony Hawk

  Mentioned at 00:23:53 — “…people that started cuz of Tony Hawk. What did you start because of?…”

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• Andrew Reynolds

  Mentioned at 00:27:31 — “…heard of any shock? No Andrew Reynolds, no. Tom Acid No. Jack Curtin…”

  Andrew ReynoldsThe Nine Club #55 Andrew Reynolds - Stop And ChatThe Nine Club — Stop And Chat
• Jack Curtin

  Mentioned at 00:27:34 — “…Tom Acid No. Jack Curtin I know we always would go…”

  Brian Reid & Jack CurtinThe Nine Club #318 Jack CurtinThe Nine Club #29
• Jamie Thomas

  Mentioned at 01:24:19 — “…been doing some stuff with Jamie Thomas with Warsaw. I'm talking to a…”

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• Ryan Clements

  Mentioned at 01:24:50 — “…Ryan Clements and George and I'm going to…”

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• Paul Zitzer

  Mentioned at 01:31:53 — “…there. Paul Zitzer was there with somebody else. That…”

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• Mike Sinclair

  Mentioned at 01:34:35 — “…silly and having fun. And Mike Sinclair was there, he was judging and…”

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• Tommy Sandoval

  Mentioned at 01:39:03 — “…It was like Tommy Sandoval. I mean, Tommy, you know, like…”

  Tommy SandovalThe Nine Club #131 Tommy Sandoval - Stop And ChatThe Nine Club — Stop And Chat
• Ryan Sheckler

  Mentioned at 01:40:19 — “…pits to Chesty. We've got Ryan Sheckler and Rob ran over and he…”

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• Rob Dyrdek

  Mentioned at 01:41:34 — “…things that Rob Dyrdek wanted was wrong in my opinion,…”

  Rob DyrdekThe Nine Club #255
• Felipe Gustavo

  Mentioned at 01:48:12 — “…Like Felipe Gustavo makes the nolly flip front nose…”

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