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Feb. 22, 2021

S2 E2: Edward Cleland- Professional Esports Performance Specialist.

Edward Cleland is the Founder of Mind Body Medicine of Michigan, LLC Founder of Planted Superfood Bar www.plantedSFB.com Mind Body Medicine Practitioner, Functional Nutritionist, Elite Athlete, Professional Esports, and Exec...

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Feb. 8, 2021

S2 E1- Jacob Wolf: The fundamentals of Esports Journalism

Chief Reporter & Investigative Lead for Dot Esports. A lifelong gamer, Jacob worked at ESPN for four and half years as a staff writer in their esports section. In 2018, the Esports Awards named Jacob their Journalist of the Y...

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Dec. 11, 2020

E: 39 Jess Brohard, Esports Caster & Freelance Content Creator

This week is a special one! Jess is a phenomenal caster and freelancer in the Esports and gaming world. Recently she had the honor of presenting at the Call of Duty Cold War global launch! We dive into her experience leading ...

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Dec. 4, 2020

E: 38 George Nowack- Motion & Graphic Designer for 100 Thieves

Brace yourself... This one is going to bless your eardrums. I had the pleasure of chatting with George Nowack, who is a Motion & Graphics Designer for the 100 Thieves organization. If you know me, you know I love this brand, ...

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Nov. 13, 2020

E: 37 Zach Sass: CEO of Sector Six Apparel

Welcome back to another episode of The Boonafide Experience! Earlier this week, the podcast celebrated 500 downloads!! Thank you so much for your support <3. This week, we have Zach Sass on the show, he is the Co-Owner & CEO ...

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Nov. 6, 2020

E: 36- Ashes: Winningest Coach in Console Esports History, 22x Champ …

I am so freakin stoked for you to hear this episode! This DM went out a long time ago, and was so excited to get a response back. I first found Nick "Ashes" by watching Optic Gaming's "Vision" series on YouTube, and was insta...

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Oct. 30, 2020

E: 35 David "Sandman" Doran Esports & Concert Photographer

This week's episode highlights a deeply rooted Halo fan. I found out about him through Twitter on just about every Halo post I saw, and felt compelled to check him out! He tells his story and passion for photography not only ...

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Oct. 9, 2020

E 34- Justin Havey

Welcome back to another episode, we're back from our break, and have an exciting new guest on the show! He goes by his last name, Havey. He is most commonly known for his reviews of Halo montages back in the Halo 2 and 3 days...

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Aug. 26, 2020

E: 33 GlitterXplosion- Variety Streamer | Full-Time Esports Host/Anal…

Welcome to episode 33 of the Boonafide Experience Podcast! For those of you who are new here, welcome, and thank you for tuning in. I bring talent from all over the gaming industry AND the world to share their collective stor...

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Aug. 19, 2020

E: 32 Guy "Blaze" Spencer- Esports Analyst & Commentator

Strap in, y'all. This one brings the heat (pun intended). I first saw Guy (@GuyBlazeLive) when watching one of the Gears of War pro series tournaments and just remembering to myself, "This guy... I need to talk with this guy!...

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July 30, 2020

E: 31 Mikey Perk, Content Creator & Pizza Connoisseur

Episode 31, can you believe it?! Please welcome, the Pizza himself, Mr. Mikey Perk! He is many things, a husband, father, pizza connoisseur, as well as a renowned content creator that makes a positive impact on SO many. He ha...

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July 23, 2020

E 30: ObeyDrix- Former GOW Pro, Full Time Content Creator for Rise Na…

For our 30th episode, I bring to you none other than the man, the myth, the legend himself, Mr. Obey (Demarco) Drix. He is a full-time Gears of War content creator for the Rise Nation, previous esports professional. This epis...

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July 9, 2020

E: 29- HeHe_TV Content Creator, Stream & Setup Enthusiast

I feel like this could have gone another hour, easily! Please welcome Zack "HeHe" to the show!! I found his content via twitter, I know I can always go to his page for a good laugh. Aside from being a complete jokster, this e...

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July 2, 2020

E: 28 Xera Tricky, Pro Apex Player & Content Creator

Xera "Nelson" Tricky is in the house, well, virtually! This was an absolute blast to record. We discuss his upbringing into gaming, what the games were that hooked him, and spent the last half diving headfirst into his compet...

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June 18, 2020

E: 27- Street Grind

Man... Man, oh man, oh man... Y'all are going to dig this week's episode. I remember when I first meet street back in a gaming support group that we were both a part of, and I remember asking myself... who is this guy? And wh...

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June 4, 2020

E: 26- My "Why"

I truly believe that the most important thing in creating something from scratch is understanding your "Why". This may sound corny, cheesy, or any other acronym that you would use to dismiss the importance of it, but I assure...

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May 27, 2020

E: 25- Harry "Lethal" Thomas, Esports Commentator & Host

This week, we take a peek into another side of the world of esports, and that's the world of the casters& analyst desk. If you're a sports fan, you already are familiar with this role in traditional sports. That's not how Har...

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May 7, 2020

E: 23- Alex "Shyway" Hope

Shyway is a Halo YouTuber who is deeply passionate about Halo 5 and it's complex movements. He has dedicated his YouTube channel to not only exposing new game mechanic hacks, but also map manipulation, strategies, and he does...

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April 30, 2020

E: 22- Eric "FarCognitions" CMO of AdvancedGG

This week, we take a different angle into the Esports world, by interviewing the CMO of a gaming supplement company called AdvancedGG. We dive deep into the history of the company, what their mission in esports is, and what t...

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April 22, 2020

E: 21- TheOneSaiyan- Professional Halo Athlete & Content Creator

I get the honor and privilege to sit down with the legend himself Tommy "TheOneSaiyan" Wilson. We jump right into all things Halo, he describes his journey to becoming a professional, the current state of the franchise, he s...

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April 15, 2020

E: 20- Hudgens_GG Content Creator/FPS God

I sit down with Marc, AKA Hudgens_GG, we burn the midnight oil (well 7pm HST) discussing his upbringing, his journey in streaming so far, as well as his tremendous work ethic that it takes to be successful as a creator. Suppo...

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April 8, 2020

E: 19- Phazed: Former Gears of War Pro & Coach

In this week's episode, Chuck "Phazed" shares his come up into the Gears of War pro scene, we chat about the current state of Gears, and Esports as a whole. This episode is chock-full of good advice for the novice as well as ...

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March 31, 2020

E: 18- Bryan Truong of Oxygen Supremacy, Halo, Esports, & Content Cre…

I am extremely pumped to have my first guest on the show who has accomplished so much since he's started his journey in esports only 4 years ago. Bryan is the Owner and Co-Founder of the content creation organization Oxygen S...

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Feb. 24, 2020

How to achieve REAL happiness.

A problem that I've seen that nobody seems to share is how they achieve true happiness. You know, the ones that have that glow in their face that you can't help but be attracted to. Well, I break that down in this week's epis...

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