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THE 505 PODCAST — 212 episodes
How to Build a Creative Agency So Good It Markets Itself ft. Chad Cohen
Everything You Need to Master Sports Cinematography in 2026
How to Film Commercials So Premium Brands Beg to Hire You ft. Zachary Guy
How to Make Videos So Good Your Dream Brand Chases You ft. Danny Gevirtz
How to Build a Content Agency in 2026 (That Actually Lands Clients) ft. Lanre Ako
How to ACTUALLY Work with Big Brands (as a Solo Videographer) ft. Evan Tanaka
How to ACTUALLY go Fulltime as a Filmmaker ft. Gian Carlo Stigliano
The Subtle Art of Cult-Like Branding (Erewhon Case Study)
It’s Boring, But Will Make ANY Personal Brand Explode in 2026
What Coachella Understands about Branding No One Else Does
Nike: How One Decision Destroyed a $300B Brand
Why Smart Content Creators are Abandoning Social Media
The NEW WAY To Monetize Your Personal Brand Online
$100M CEO Explains: How to Get Ahead of 99% of People with AI (Dan Martell)
How to Become Micro Famous in your Niche (and Get Rich) ft. Omar Eltakrori
How to Build a Brand that Sells Out Before It Launches ft. Greg Lavecchia
197. The Quiet Psychology Nike Used to Build a Cult-Like Brand ft. Ex-Nike CMO Greg Hoffman
196. It's Brutal, But It'll Skyrocket Your Personal Brand in 2026 ft. Matt Gray
195. How to Build a Brand So Magnetic It Sells Itself ft. Alex Costa
194. These 12 Personal Brand Trends Will Blow You Up So Fast It Feels Illegal
193. Stop Ignoring LinkedIn. It’s a Goldmine for Personal Brands ft. Matthew Lakajev
192. How to Build a Brand So Premium Customers Chase You ft. Marcus Milione
191. How to Blow Up ANY Personal Brand in 2026 (and Get Rich) ft. Jun Yuh
190. If You Want to Gain 1 Million Followers in 2026, Listen to This Episode
189. Meet the Marketing Genius Who Turned a $.10 Rubber Band into $200M
188. Meet the Genius Turning YouTuber's into Multi-Million Dollar Businesses
187. Give Us 59 Minutes, We'll Help You Make Your First $10K as a Creator
186. If Your Personal Brand Gets Less than 500 Views, Watch This.
185. This AI System Secretly Gives Personal Brands an Unfair Advantage ft. Jeff Su
184. How to Build a Premium Brand (without luck) ft. Ross Mackay
183. This is Boring But It’ll 10x Your Personal Brand in 2026 ft. Dan Koe
182. If You're a Creator, You Must Start a Business in 2026 ft. Ali Abdaal
181. 100 Years of Personal Brand Knowledge in 56 Min
180. You're Not Ready for the Next Phase of Personal Branding ft. Dan Churchill
179. How to Tell Stories so Good Your Brand Sells Itself ft. Brendan Kane
178. Personal Branding is hard until you do this ft. Adrian Per
177. How to Make Your Brand So Magnetic They Stop Scrolling ft. Erica Mallett
176. How to Make 10x More Money (as a Small Personal Brand)
175. How to Build an Audience That Begs to Buy Anything ft. Sabri Suby
174. The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to a $10k/month Personal Brand ft. Modern Millie
173. How to Make ANY Business Go Viral (even if it's boring) ft. Kolin Jones (Amalfi Jets)
172. How to Build a Profitable Personal Brand Before It’s Too Late ft. Chris Do
171. $100M CEO Explains How to 10x Your Brand with Storytelling ft. Heidi Somers
170. How I Built a $100M Brand from My Parent's House ft. Christian Guzman
169. How to Create Products People Beg to Buy ft. Maxx Chewning
168. How to Build a Magnetic Brand that Sells Itself ft. Seth Godin
167. A.I. is Causing a Creator Bloodbath. Here’s How to Survive
166. Why 99% of Creatives Will Be Replaced by AI (and How to Survive) ft. Matthew Encina
165. How to Escape Small Creator H3LL ft. Sam Newton
164. How to Build a Personal Brand People Give a Sh*t about w/ Oren John
163. He made $750 million, but it almost killed him… ft. Mike Lazerow
162. How To Scale a Brand so Fast It Feels illegal w/ Caleb Ralston
161. Gary Vee Reveals how to Trade Attention for F*ck You Money
160. Meet the creator who got paid 70k to quit his job forever ft. Karl Shakur
159. LinkedIn is a Real-Life ‘Cheat Code’ to Get Rich w/ Vin Matano
158. Your Content Strategy is Keeping You Broke
157. He Got 1.7M Views in 4 Videos By Hacking the Algorithm (ft. Tejas Hullur)
156. Kallaway’s Genius 100k Subscriber Strategy (Copy This)
155. The Brutal Truth About Building a Creative Agency in NYC ft. Shortstache & Chelstache
154. We Reviewed Your Creative Work
153. His Clothing Brand Makes $100K in 30 Minutes With No Ads ft. Marshal Crews
152. Become A FULL TIME Content Creator In 12 MONTHS (or less) w/ YCImaging
151. The 2025 Social Media Playbook Nobody’s Talking About
150. 10 Years of Creative Business Advice in 65 Minutes
149. How Creators Can Hack Their Brains for 10x Growth Overnight ft. Jb Copeland
148. The No Bullsh*t Guide to Making $10K/Month as a Creative
147. I Made $100m So I Could Become a YouTuber ft. Jake Kassan
146. An Honest Conversation About Money for Creators ft. Eric Floberg
145. Meet The YouTuber Who Became a Netflix Star Then Quit Everything ft. Megan Batoon
144. Meet the Man Who Captured 20 Years of Kobe & Lakers History ft. Andrew Bernstein
143. These Guys Made Doritos a Super Bowl Ad, Now They Might Win $1 Million Dollars
142. How To Make F*ck You Money as Content Creator in 2025...
141. The Dark Side of Being a Successful YouTuber ft. Chris Hau
140. The Blueprint to Dominate Social Media and Crush Your Goals in 2025
138. Best Gifts for Creatives at Every Price Point | Holiday Gift Guide
137. Making Money is On Easy Mode in 2025, Just Start a Personal Brand ft. Omar Eltakrori
136. He Gambled $3.5 Million on The Creator Economy, here's what happened
135. From Moms Basement to MILLIONS of Views: The Story of Brady Bessette
134. How Mark Bone is Taking CBUM’s 6th Mr. Olympia Win to Netflix
133. From Fired to Filmmaker: How a Setback Turned into a Dream Career w/ Jonny Roams
132. Why Most Creators FAIL at Monetizing Their Brand & How You’re Sabotaging Your Success w/ Tom Noske
131. 19 Years at Google: Her Winning Strategy for Brands to Dominate YouTube
130. Becoming Full-Time Creatives: Our Journey & Biggest Lessons Learned
129. Through Her Lens: Meet The Woman Capturing 49ers History (Sarina Soriano)
128. We Reviewed Your Videos And Gave Our Honest Opinions (Work Review #3)
127. How YouTubers Are Robbing Big Brands Blind in 2024
126. The Blueprint Any Creative Can Follow to Build a 7-figure Business - Daniel Priestley
125. Balancing Content Creation with a 9-5: When to Quit w/ JHAWK
124. How to Land Your DREAM CLIENT and GET PAID What You're Worth
123. The Truth About Why I Left My Dream Job with the Los Angeles Lakers
122. MTVJesse Unfiltered: Leaving NELK to Build His New Brand (Sunday)
121. 10 Tips for Shooting Better Concert Photos from a Touring Photographer
120. Nadeshot’s Journey to Building 100 Thieves into an eSports Empire
119. How We Shot a Commercial for Mercedes-Benz
118. Cracking Instagram's Algorithm in 2024 w/ Kane Kallaway
117. Crafting a Winning Director's Treatment (In-Depth Analysis & Breakdown)
116. How Posting Instagram Reels led to Photo Campaigns for Converse & Vogue
115. The ONE Thing that Took Our Creative Work to the NEXT LEVEL (Q&A)
114. Build a Personal Brand that Dominates your Niche w/ Chris Do
113. We Reviewed your Creative Work
112. An Inside Look at Danny Gevirtz Award Winning Feature Film (Scene Breakdown)
111. How Adrian Per Mastered Storytelling through Short Form Video
110. How to Film Yourself (Tips for Making Videos Alone)
109. The 6 Figure Creator Blueprint w/ JT Barnett
108. Alex Hormozi's Top 6 Keys for Unlocking Massive Growth on Social Media
107. YouTube’s Top Editor Reveals How He Landed a Job Editing for MrBeast
106. The Magic of 1,000 True Fans: Why They're All You Need
105. How ONE Bad Review Ruined a Whole Company
104. How We Got Hired By NIKE (Nike Swim Video Breakdown)
103. Leaving Beautiful Destinations to Film a Stadium Tour with Illenium w/ Nainoa Langer
102. Inside the Mind of a Million Dollar Creative Entrepreneur w/ Jakob Owens
101. Our Podcasting Masterclass - Everything we’ve learned after 100 episodes
100. OUR 100TH EPISODE! (LIVE PODCAST AT SAM NEWTON’S FILM FESTIVAL)
99. Our Best Moments of Season 2
98. The Floating Half Pipe - A Stunt 7 Years in the Making w/ Brendon Hayward
97. Shooting Pro Athletes and Managing Content for Fanatics w/ Alex Subers
96. Why Your Creative Work SUCKS and How to FIX IT!
95. How to Create Spec Commercials that ACTUALLY get you Hired w/ Mitchell Mullins
94. From Acting in a Hulu Movie to Producing his First Feature Film w/ Jordan Tortorello
93. How To DOMINATE Social Media in 2024
92. How to Create Your Dream Life in 2024 (Goal Setting Tips)
91. The Secrets to Pitching Your Creative Work and Winning Clients
90. From Filming Logan Paul's Vlogs to Photographing Fine Art w/ Brendan North
89. How to Land Amazing Clients who Pay You What You're Worth (Q&A #3)
88. SHORTSTACHE on His NEW Short Film, Creative Struggles & Moving to NYC
87. Manifesting his Dream Life as a Director in LA w/ Dylan Bradshaw
86. $70,000 Commercial Budget Breakdown (How We Spent the Money & Mistakes We Made)
85. Breaking Down the BIGGEST Collabs of 2023
84. From Australia to America - Making it as a Photographer in a New Country w/ Pixie Bella
83. The MIND BLOWING Updates Adobe Just Announced (ADOBE MAX 2023)
82. How Scott Ohashi Films for BOTH The Dodgers AND The Lakers
81. How to Create a BULLET PROOF Personal Brand in 2023
80. Documenting Messi’s Historic World Cup Run w/ Devin L'Amoreaux
79. Getting Invited to Sony's Exclusive KANDO Trip
78. From Shooting the Miami Heat to Starting a Creative Agency with Trey Mena
77. How CEDLOM Helped Build a 35 Million Subscriber Youtube Empire
76. Leaving LA behind for Paris - Claire Lejeune's Photography Journey
75. Traveling for a Shoot? Tips to CRUSH Your Next Out-Of-State Gig
74. What it Takes to Photograph The NBA Every Night with Abigail Keenan Field
73. Jack Cook Reveals his Secrets to Mastering Daily Vlogs
72. How to Price your Photo + Video Work (How MUCH to Charge w/ Real Numbers)
71. ULTIMATE Camera Gear Buying Guide (2023)
70. JHAWK's Secrets to Cultivating a Die-Hard Audience on Social Media
69. Overcoming Addiction to Chasing Storms as a Landscape Photographer w/ Chris Balladarez
68. Posting Daily Videos: What We’ve Learned and Our Struggles
67. 7 Continents in 7 Days: Ryan Kao's EPIC Adventure
66. From Touring with The Chainsmokers to Directing Music Videos w/ THATONEBLONDKID
65. How Apple Became the NUMBER ONE Brand in the World (& How YOU Can Too)
64. The Power of Storytelling: Create Content that Resonates and Inspires
63. Lakers Season OVER, What's Next?! | Q&A #2
62. Breaking the mold: How a 19-Year-Old is thriving as a Content Creator Without College | Loughh
61. Full-Time Job or Freelance, Which Should You Choose?
60. From Coding at MICROSOFT to Filming a COACHELLA DOCUMENTARY w/ Lanre Ako
59. How to use AI to LEVEL UP as a Creator
58. Quitting my Dream Job (Concert Photographer)
57. Rising Above: Tej Patel's Minority Creative Journey
56. Turning TikTok Fame into 6 Figure Consulting Business w/ Daniel Bennett
55. How to Run Your Creative Business like a PRO w/ Edward Lee and Paul Weaver
54. Sam Cahill on Directing Machine Gun Kelly's Hulu Documentary
53. Client RED FLAGS and how to Navigate them
52. How Sam Newton became a Canon Sponsored Filmmaker
51. How LOUD LUXURY became Canada's BIGGEST DJ Duo
50. Our BEST MOMENTS of 2022 | Season One Finale
49. How to Grow a Six-Figure Creative Business
48. From Professional Basketball to Sports Media CEO (Swish Cultures)
47. Artistry vs. The Algorithm - Our take on: The Colin & Samir show w/ Hasan Minaj
46. YOUR NEXT BIG SHOOT | A Guide w/ 505
45. How to ACTUALLY grow your Personal Brand
44. ROCKS TELL ALL | Q&A #1
43. Is the Iphone 14 Worth it? - Rock Talk Ep. 3
42. Trading Content for FREE Airbnb stays with Stayamo Founder Jordan Kahana
41. How JAY FORD got to shoot Sebastian Maniscalco in Madison Square Garden
40. MUST KNOW Camera Basics (When to Follow and How to Break Them)
39. Shooting the MOST VIEWED Tiktok Of ALL TIME with Nate Norell
38. 10 tips for Creating YOUR Personal Brand
37. Alex Romo’s Secret to Becoming a Full-Time Travel Filmmaker
36. Overcoming being Homeless and Finding Success as a Photographer w/ Skyler Wagoner
35. Dealing with Creative Burnout - Rock Talk Ep. 2
34. How to Take your Sports Videography to the NEXT LEVEL
33. HOW JUSTIN ESCALONA WENT AROUND THE WORLD IN 14 DAYS FOR FREE
32. Ultimate Guide to Getting Hired
31. Our NEW Series - Rock Talk Ep. 1
30. The Inner Art of Photography with Cibelle Levi
29. Navigating Grief as a Content Creator with Tucker Doss
28. From PRO Hockey to TikTok Agency w/ JT Barnett
27. Run Your Creative Business Like a PRO
26. Making a FULL-TIME LIVING from TikTok Vlogs with Jack Cook
25. From Gary Vee to Hasan Minhaj - Tyler Babin's Perseverance to Creative Success
24. How Aidan Minton Redirected Rejection
23. Our Favorite Creators
22. How to Move to a Big City and Make it as a Creator
21. Kyle Houck on Capturing an Iconic Moment in Pop Culture
20. Touring the World & Shooting Music's BIGGEST Artists w/ Danilo Lewis
19. How we REALLY feel about the KANYE Doc "Jeen-Yuhs"
18. How Henry Ammann Photographs & Designs for Musics Biggest Artists
17. Picking up a Camera at 25 & Why You're NOT Too Late w/ Evan Tanaka
16. FIVE Tips for How We Shoot: CONCERTS & CARS
15. Is College Worth It for Creatives?
14. Networking for Creators - How to make it NOT SUCK
13. Creators Building Empires - How to BOSS UP and THINK BIGGER
12. You're NOT that guy pal - How to deal with IMPOSTER SYNDROME
11. How Troy Osterberg became a TOP TikTok creator
10. How to CRUSH your goals in 2022
9. The EVOLUTION of Social Media (From MYSPACE to TIKTOK)
8. ADVICE TO OUR YOUNGER SELVES
7. WHAT IT'S LIKE BEING A FULL-TIME YOUTUBER W/ RØB
6. ULTIMATE Camera Gear Buying Guide (2022)
5. HOW TO OVERCOME CREATIVE BURNOUT AND FIND INSPIRATION
4. STOP UNDERCHARGING FOR YOUR CREATIVE WORK
3. HOW TO LAND YOUR DREAM GIG
2. HOW TO NAVIGATE & MONETIZE THE NEW SOCIAL MEDIA
1. HOW WE BECAME FULL-TIME CREATIVES