Corpus Christi Originals Podcast

#87 [FULL] | Drift Corpus, Frank Corpus and Aaron Perez: Revving Up the Corpus Christi Car Scene: Drift Corpus and Hero Garage on Episode 87 — In Episode 87 of the Corpus Christi Originals Podcast, host Jesus Hilario dives into the vibrant local car and drift scene with Justin Flores and Aaron Perez of Drift Corpus and Frank Corpus of Hero Garage. From their 12-year partnership to navigating city regulations and building a passionate community, the guests share insights on modern car tuning, memorable moments like Aaron's F450 giveaway win, and the challenges of hosting drift events. Tune in for a deep dive into Corpus Christi's car culture, upcoming events like the Fall Fling, and shoutouts to local builders. — ⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️ 0:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 2:12 AI in Event Planning and Content Creation 5:45 Drift Corpus Origins and Team Dynamics 12:23 Navigating the Car Scene Divide 21:59 Modern Car Tuning and Technology 35:02 Memorable Wins and Community Stories 48:58 City Support and Event Logistics 1:00:03 Local Talent and Community Shoutouts 1:10:16 Drifting: Passion and Technology 1:15:39 Personal Passions and Wrap-Up — https://instagram.com/driftcorpus  https://instagram.com/jflizzle  https://instagram.com/the_2jz_sazabi  https://instagram.com/puto_perez2023  https://instagram.com/grid_daddy  -- On YouTube: https://youtu.be/jg7O0DoEXnY  — Support the Pod: https://cash.app/$CorpusOriginals  — #DriftCorpus #CorpusChristiCarScene #CarCulture #Drifting -- Chapters (00:00:00) - Introduction and Guest Welcome(00:02:12) - AI in Event Planning and Content Creation(00:05:45) - Drift Corpus Origins and Team Dynamics(00:12:23) - Navigating the Car Scene Divide(00:21:59) - Modern Car Tuning and Technology(00:35:02) - Memorable Wins and Community Stories(00:48:58) - City Support and Event Logistics(01:00:03) - Local Talent and Community Shoutouts(01:10:16) - Drifting: Passion and Technology(01:15:39) - Personal Passions and Wrap-Up

In episode 86 of the Corpus Christi Originals Podcast, we dive into Senate Bill 3 (SB3), set to ban all consumable THC products in Texas by September 2025. Joined by Renee (Panacea), Kai (Coastal Buds Dispensary), and veteran Anthony Diaz, we explore the $10 billion hemp industry's collapse, veterans' loss of wellness options, and the rise of a black market. Learn why 60% of Texans oppose this ban and how to urge Governor Abbott to veto SB3. #VetoSB3 Episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/h39KOeOghe0 SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://cash.app/$CorpusOriginals Corpus Christi Originals Merch: https://CorpusChristiOriginals.com Chapters (00:00:00) - Introduction to Senate Bill 3 and Guests(00:00:43) - Impact on Businesses: Relocation and Regulation Concerns(00:02:16) - Veterans' Perspective and Public Support(00:04:23) - Issues with Distribution and Synthetic Products(00:08:38) - Local Impact: Corpus Christi's Hemp Scene(00:12:20) - Veterans and Community Access Challenges(00:17:21) - Historical Context and Black Market Risks(00:23:08) - Politics and Economics of the Ban(00:28:49) - Health Benefits and Industry Challenges(00:38:29) - Personal Stories and Industry Insights(00:43:54) - Call to Action: Veto SB3 and Community Advocacy(00:52:08) - CBD vs. THC and Industry Transparency(00:58:34) - Alcohol vs. Cannabis and Cultural Reflections(01:07:50) - Local Business Challenges and Community Engagement(01:13:44) - Closing Thoughts and Final Call to Action

Discover Mitchell Finesse's journey from Corpus Christi to designing custom cleats for NFL and MLB stars like Jalen Hurts. Learn how Been Stangin' Customs thrives through social media and organic growth in this exclusive Corpus Christi Originals Podcast episode. Tune in for insights on sneaker trends, entrepreneurship, and local success. #CustomCleats #BeenStanginCustoms #CorpusChristi #SneakerCulture  Chapters (00:00:00) - 1: Introduction to Mitchell Finesse and Been Stangin' Customs(00:01:37) - 2: Growing Up on the West Side and Cultural Influences(00:03:33) - 3: From Music to Million-Dollar Cleats(00:05:50) - 4: First Big Break with Anias and NFL Connections(00:08:08) - 5: Creative Process and Custom Designs(00:15:40) - 6: Challenges and Lessons in the Sneaker Industry(00:26:05) - 7: Community Ties and Giving Back(00:35:03) - 8: Designing a Corpus-Inspired Selena Cleat(00:38:01) - 9: Business Lessons and Advice for Young Entrepreneurs(01:08:00) - 10: Jalen Hurts and Super Bowl Dreams(01:14:43) - 11: Balancing Family, Business, and Future Plans

Pete Treviño shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a force for good in Corpus Christi, Texas. With a boxing gym inside the YMCA and a BBQ pit trailer used for community service and benefits, Pete is dedicated to helping others. We dive into his backstory, the impact of boxing, and how BBQ brings people together for a cause. Join us for an inspiring conversation!  SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://cash.app/$CorpusOriginals Corpus Christi Originals Merch: https://CorpusChristiOriginals.com     Chapters (00:00:00) - Meet Pete Trevino: From Houston to Corpus Christi(00:05:33) - Learning to Open Up: Pete's Emotional Journey(00:10:47) - Empowering Kids Through Boxing at the YMCA(00:16:32) - From Family Man to Barbecue Master(00:23:03) - Mastering Barbecue and Building Community(00:29:05) - Giving Back Through Boxing and Barbecue(00:36:07) - Big Bertha: The Heart of Community Barbecue(00:43:16) - Heartfelt Benefits: Stories That Changed Lives(00:50:00) - Overcoming Challenges and Spreading Positivity(00:56:05) - Big Bertha's Comeback and Life Lessons(01:03:02) - From Selfish to Selfless: Pete's Transformation(01:11:05) - Faith, Positivity, and Inspiring Others

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Find Iron Compound: On instagram: @iron_compound, On YouTube: /Iron Compound, Featured in this episode: @daniel_the_hulkk_perales, ericacruz6969, @the_classicalqueen, and @karling_lifts Hosted by: @jesusHilarioH, Merch to rep the city with: CorpusChristiOriginals.com, CCOPodcast Instagram: @CCOriginalsPodcast

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"#22 | Ledswards" - This episode features Ledswards a local musician and rockstar! You can find him on Istagram at: @theonly_ledswards and his latest video on youTube: "Summers Ending"

"#21 | LeahAnn Salinas" | In this episode we had the pleasure of having as our guest LeahAnn Salinas. LeahAnn has 15 years medical office experience and is the cosmetic consultant at "South Texas Dermatology”. We talk about the dangers of skin cancer, how to prevent skin cancer, aging and aesthetic services, and cosmetic services that they provide. Find LeahAnn on Instagram: @leahann.stxskin and South Texas Dermatology.

"#20 | Anthony Torres" - In this podcast we have the pleasure of having as our guest Anthony Torres. Anthony is a pastor at "Victory Life Fellowship" and a part of the "Outcry in the Barrio" home in Corpus Christi, Texas. We talk a bit about his beliefs, interests, family, and what he does.

"#19 | Jesus Hilario Hernandez" - This particular episode was actually prerecorded and is an episode on the "Leading Ladies of Corpus Christi" podcast, with Brittany Mouttet. I thought it would be cool to be a guest and share a little of what Brittany is doing over on the "Leading Ladies of Corpus Christi" podcast! I talk about truck driving, my music background, the Corpus Christi Originals brand and podcast, finances, and some about my family. Find Brittany: @BaeMouttet and the Leading Ladies of Corpus Christi podcast. Find me: @JesusHilarioH my brand @CorpusChristiOriginals

"#18 | Susheria" - Susheria is a Mexican infused sushi created by Rocky Castaneda and Derek Galvan. In this episode, Rocky talks about their unique product. They will be featured at this years Comic-Con in Corpus Christi, Texas. From July 15 thru July 17th, 2022. You can find them on Instagram at @Susheria361. If you wanna rep the city, check out our merch store at CorpusChristiOriginals.com

In this podcast episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Nick Lopez. Nick is a Husband, a Father, a grandfather, a welder, and an avid concert goer and music lover. Find Nick on IG at: @nick_lopez361 If you wanna rep the city, check our merch at CorpusChristiOriginals.com

"#16 | Jackie Salinas [Touched By Money]" In this podcast episode we have the pleasure of speaking with the owner of Touched By Money, Jackie Salinas!! Jackie is a braider/hair braider, entrepreneur, and mother of 2. Book with TBM Find Touched By Money: Instagram: @TouchedByMoney TikTok: @TouchByMoney SnapChat: @TouchedByMoney FaceBook: @TouchedByMoney Support this podcast: CorpusChristiOrigianls.com

In this episode we have as our guest Eric Franco. Eric is owner of Only Wolves Co., Only Wolves NFT Club, and Texas Arena Strength & Fitness. Find Eric, Instagram: @iamthe_fury91, FaceBook: @eric.franco.3192. Also, support this podcast at CorpusChristiOriginals.com

"#14 | Dale Stephán" - In this episode we have as our guest Dale Stephán. Dale is husband to the host of the 'Leading Ladies of Corpus Christi' podcast, Brittany Mouttet. Dale is a father, who is into music, movies, and social media marketing and advertising. Find Dale on Instagram: @HopsMesquite

"#13 | Renita "Ree" Newton" - This episode we chat with Renita Newton. Ree is the owner of "Ree's Sweets & Savories" and is also pursuing her Doctorate in Counseling Education at TAMUCC in Corpus Christi, Texas. Find Ree in Instagram at @Reel_New91 and at @Rees_Sweets_and_Savories. Support this podcast at CorpusChristiOriginals.com

"#12 | Lirone Speaks" - In this episode we have as our guest Lirone Speaks. Lirone is a weight lifter, motivational speaker, and a christian. We talk about those and a few other things in this podcast episode. Find Lirone on Instagram at @LironeSpeaks. Also, if you wanna support this podcast visit our merch store at CorpusChristiOriginals.com.

"#11 | Can2" - In this podcast we have as our guest Can2. Can2 is a freestyle artist from Corpus Christi, Texas. We talk about music and the music business, among other things related. Find Can2: IG: @Can2mf Tiktok: @can2brt His boutique for his daughter: @alinas_corner. He's Bro's Pizza Truck. Find us @CorpusChristiOriginals

"#10 | Gino Montalvo " - In this episode we have the pleasure of having as our guest Gino Montalvo. We have a conversation about real estate and wealth and finances in the Corpus Christi, Texas culture. Find Gino at ThisIsGino.com

"#9 | Mayra Zamora" - This episode includes a conversation with Corpus Christi, Texas based artist, Mayra Zamora! Mayra is a Chicana, muralist, and educator, with a Bachelor in Art and a Masters in Secondary Education. Find Mayra on IG: @miramayraart or check out here website: MiraMayraArt.com

"#8 | Priscilla Capetillo" - In this epsisode we had as our guest Priscilla Capetillo. Priscilla is know mainly for supporting local and enjoying going to concerts and pop-ups around Corpus Christi, Texas. Find Priscilla on Instagram: @sillypriscilleee. And if you wanna support this podcast or rep Corpus with us check out our merch store at CorpusChristiOriginals.com

"#7 | Tony Valdez" - This episode includes a conversation with our guest Tony Valdez from Corpus Christi, Texas. Tony is a full-time bassist and is steady gigging, recording, and playing. Find Tony on IG: @jazz610 Also, visit the merch store at CorpusChristiOriginals.com if you wanna help support this podcast.

"#6 | Brittany Mouttet" - Our guest in this episode is none other than Brittany Mouttet. Brittany is host of "Leading Ladies of Corpus Christi" podcast! Brittany is usually the one interviewing leading ladies of Corpus Christi on her podcast. However, we wanted to take the time to interview her as a leading lady of Corpus Christi on our podcast. Find Brittany on IG: @baemouttet

"#5 | Julie Leyva, MSW" Our guest in this episode is Julie Leyva, Julie has a master's in Social work and a Bachelor's in Mexican-American Studies. It was a pleasure having her on the podcast!! Find Julie here: IG: @LeyvaJ14 or @scholar.latina TikTok: @LeyvaJ14

"#4 | Abel Ozuna" Our guest in this episode is non other than Abel Ozuna, host of the "Local Influencers Podcast"! Abel shares a bit about himself and some back story. He's excited to announce also his upcoming event in the summer of 2023: Coastal Bend Creator Con!!! Find Abel Ozuna here.

"Ep. 3 | CC Tie Dyes" - In this episode we had the pleasure of having Christine, owner of CC Tie Dyes, as our guest. Christine talks a little bit about her creation process, family, and how she stumbled upon the Tie Dyeing process. CC Tie Dyes is a Corpus Christi, Tx based business. IG: @CC_TieDyes Her Etsy store: /CCTieDyesStore

"Ep. 2 | CASA Creations" - In this episode we had the pleasure of having Stephanie, owner of CASA Creations, as our guest. Stephanie talks about her past and present challenges and gives wise advice derived from personal expereinces. CASA Creations is a Corpus Christi, Tx based business. FB: CASA Creations IG: @CASACreations TikTok: @CASACreations

"Ep. 1 | Javi Luna Comedy" | Our guest on this episode is none other than Corpus based comedian, Javi Luna!! You can find Javi on IG: @JaviLunaComedy TikTok: @JaviLunaComedy YouTube: Lunaversal Comedy and his merch at OriginalGordito.com