Posts by James Lee
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INTERVIEW WITH THE SKATEBOARDER TURNED WRESTLER, DARBY ALLIN
"Wrestlers don’t get skaters and skaters don’t get wrestlers. I want to be the one who intertwined the two worlds."
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CREATING REALITIES: COMPARING PRO SKATEBOARDING TO PRO WRESTLING
"Professionally made skate videos are really just jacked-up steroidal versions of street skating."
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THE BLE CREW ARE THE BACKYARD WRESTLERS OF SKATEBOARDING
WARNING: This video contains medieval style branding, backflips, and a guy stabbing his foot with a really big knife.
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HERE’S A BRANDON WESTGATE INTERVIEW NOT ONLY ABOUT CRANBERRIES
Yes, cranberries did pop up, but only because Brandon mentioned them.
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PEEP THESE TWISTED THRASHER COVER PARODIES
This sort of ’90s-inspired comic-idiocy is getting harder and harder to come by in skating.
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A FIRST LOOK AT ADULT INC.
A new skate company led by longtime Jenkem writer, contributor and overall good human, Anthony Pappalardo.
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HOW THE VX1000 INFILTRATED PORN
"People’s minds are the same in porn as they are in skating."
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UNCOVERING THE MYTHICAL POWELL RIDER GUIDE FROM THE 80’S
Believe it or not, we found the Powell team "employee manual" from the Bones Brigade days...
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AUSTYN GILLETTE TALKS HIS NEW CLOTHING COMPANY, FORMER
"I want it to be known that we're trying to involve everyone and not be so nichey in this nichey and elitist world"
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THE RISE AND FALL OF PRO MODEL SKATE SHOES
While there are still some exceptions, the signature shoe has largely evaporated from the skateboard industry. But, why?
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A CHAT WITH LUDVIG HAKANSSON, THE OLDEST SOUL IN SKATEBOARDING
The man loves to read Nietzche, skates in some expensive vintage gear, and paints in his own neoclassical-meets-abstract-expressionist style.
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A LOOK THROUGH THE GLASSES OF VINCE PALMER, AKA CHICKEN LITTLE
Get to know the 18-year-old German repping Baker and Supreme in Milan.
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WHO ARE THE SKATERS RESURRECTING ROCK CLIMBING IN UPPER MANHATTAN?
We met up with Joel Popoteur, an employee at Supreme and long-time skater to learn about his outdoor movement.
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GOT OLD WHEELS? THIS GUY IS MAKING MINI FINGERBOARD REPLICAS WITH THEM
Honey, I Shrunk The Spitfires.