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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 58 MIN

Trash Panda's Jesse Steadman, Waco

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Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk with Trash Panda founder Jesse Steadman about the all-recycled plastic disc manufacturer and its amazing growth since 2020. They also discuss Waco, the first Jomez tour stop.0:00 Jesse Steadman on the Origins of Trash Panda12:00 Challenges in Disc Manufacturing, Plastic Cost22:30 The Crocs Partnership Explained29:00 The Disc Recycling Program, Growth Trajectory45:30 Reactions to Steadman49:15 Waco Recap & JomezPro Coverage

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk with Trash Panda founder Jesse Steadman about the all-recycled plastic disc manufacturer and its amazing growth since 2020. They also discuss Waco, the first Jomez tour stop.0:00 Jesse Steadman on the Origins of Trash Panda12:00 Challenges in Disc Manufacturing, Plastic Cost22:30 The Crocs Partnership Explained29:00 The Disc Recycling Program, Growth Trajectory45:30 Reactions to Steadman49:15 Waco Recap & JomezPro Coverage

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