Welcome to Miked For Success -- I am your host, Michael Radin, and I'm an artist, producer, and native Angelino. Have you ever wanted to break into the entertainment industry, but have totally no clue how to do it? Well that was me just a year ago. But now I'm doing it, and I'm here to tell YOU that YOU can, too! On Miked For Success you'll hear from actors, athletes, musicians, artists, entrepreneurs, and industry insiders who share their stories on how they got started and where they are today. Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Follow my personal account @michaelradin
In this engaging podcast episode, host Michael Radin deep-dives into the world of content creation with TikTok sensation Jay Torrez, whose witty and relatable content has amassed over a million followers across social media platforms. Torrez unfolds his compelling journey, starting from his roots to the challenges of content creation in bustling cities like Charlotte and LA. The conversation explores Torrez's pivot into music production and his experiences as a content creator. Notably, listeners discover how Jay made it as a content creator in LA, the editing software he uses to create viral content, and the transformative impact of joining content groups on his creative process. Packed with valuable advice, reflections on LA's influence, and entertaining anecdotes, the episode offers a fascinating insight into Torrez's multifaceted career, concluding with lighthearted and enjoyable moments. 00:00 - INTRO02:08 - MyWhistleBox - 2:3602:36 - Who is "Jay Torrez" 04:28 - Growing Up In Honduras 11:25 - The Type Of Viral Content Jay Makes13:34 - How To Think Of Amazing Content Ideas?15:19 - What Editing Software Is The Best For Viral Content? 17:51 - Meeting Gilbert Sosa - Joining a Latin Content House Tejas House & Story Houze 23:46 - "Rimas" Creating His New Hit Single24:52 - Moving To LA "Trying the Dream"28:20 - Why You Should Move To LA For A content Creator?34:39 - Advice For International Content Creators On Making It In The States37:51 - Does LA Change You?42:09 - How To Go From Creator to Actor?47:22 - How To Create A Good Vlog? - Michael Radin52:43 - What Advice You Will Give To You 13year Old Self 54:06 - How To Create On A Budget55:57 - Get To Know Jay Torrez with Fun Questions 1:01:00 - Outro!
Embark on Josh Imatorbhebhe's extraordinary journey from North Gwinnett High School to NFL stardom in this captivating new episode on Miked For Success with Michael Radin. Gain insights into his upbringing, high school exploits at one of the best football schools in the country, and the pivotal role of mentors, including his inspiring mother. Discover his favorite subject and glean expert tips for D1 football recruitment. Delve into the advantages of playing D1 football at USC and learn why he chose USC over Ohio State and Alabama. Navigate the challenges of maintaining mental health as a high-level athlete, uncover strategies for mastering complex playbooks, and explore his experiences with the Jacksonville Jaguars and NFL evaluations. Join his reflections on past lessons and enjoy rapid-fire fun questions. This video offers a condensed, inspiring, and entertaining account of Imatorbhebhe's journey. Sign Up for a free MyWhistleBox Account! Follow Josh Imatorbhebhe on socials - @joshbhebhe Follow myself on socials - @michaelradin & @mikedforsuccess 00:00 - JOSH IMATORBHEBHE 01:33 - MYWHISTLEBOX 02:05 - BEING BACK IN LA / SHOW LINEUP 03:09 - JOSH IMATORBHEBHE AMAZING UPBRINGING 04:05 - NORTH GWINNETT HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL , GEORGIA 06:35 - DAY IN THE LIFE AT NORTH GWINNETT HIGH SCHOOL 08:52 - MAMA IMATORBHEBHE INSPIRING THE PATH TO SUCCESS 10:01 - MENTORS THAT CHANGED HIS LIFE 12:08 - JOSH IMATORBHEBHE FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL 13:13 - HOW TO GET RECRUITED TO A D1 FOOTBALL SCHOOL 18:30 - WHAT HIGH SCHOOL WIDE RECIEVERS NEED TO HAVE FOR COLLEGE 20:15 - WHY YOU SHOULD PLAY D1 FOOTBALL AT USC 23:38 - DAY IN THE LIFE AS A USC STUDENT ATHLETE 27:36 - DAY IN THE LIFE AS A D1 USC FOOTBALL PLAYER 31:10 - DEALING WITH MENTAL HEALTH AS A D1 ATHLETE 33:58 - NFL PRO DAY - WHAT THEY LOOK FOR IN D1 FOOTBALL PLAYERS 40:08 - HOW TO MEMORIZE A D1 FOOTBALL PLAYBOOK 44:57 - HOW TO PICK THE RIGHT SPORTS AGENT 49:14 - LIFE AS A NFL PLAYER AT THE JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS TRAINING CAMP 50:39 - WHAT WOULD YOU TELL YOUR YOUNGER SELF DIFFERENTLY AS A PLAYER 52:30 - FUN QUESTIONS RAPID FIRE! 56:12 - SIGNING OFF
If you love traveling around the world and want to make travel content for a living! You are in the right place to listen to Traveler & Content creator Kendall Fuhrman talk about her experience traveling, making content and how to make money being a travel content creator and much much more! On Season 2 Episode 18, Michael brings on World Traveler Kendall Fuhrman to talk about Dropping A Corporate Job to Being an Entrepreneur, Tips For Female Traveling Around The World, How To Create Travel Content, The Creation Of "Kendall's World" and much much more! Don't Forget to like and subscribe and leave a comment on what you loved most about this episode! Sign Up for a free MyWhistleBox Account! Follow Kendall Fuhrman on socials - @kendall.fuhrman Follow myself on socials - @michaelradin & @mikedforsuccess Timecodes 00:00 - (Intro) 2:37 - (Who Is Kendall Fuhrman) 4:04 - (Finding The Love For Traveling The World) 7:51 - (The Life - Study Abroad Program In Europe) 12:06 - (Favorite Moment In Paris Studying) 13:57 - (What To Do As A Young 20 year Old In Paris France) 16:09 - (College Changing You Into A Entrepreneur ) 19:18 - (Learning IOS Coding) 22:07 - (Being Different 1 year Out Of College) 25:14 - (Dropping A Corporate Job to Be an Entrepreneur) 29:55 - (How To Make Money Being A Travel Content Creator) 34:26 - (How To Run A Marketing Agency While Traveling) 37:03 - (The Creation Of "Kendall's World" ) 45:12 - (How To get Into a Flow Mentally) 48:08 - (What Is The Best Editing Process For Podcast) 57:33- (What To Outsource When Creating Content For Social Media) 59:23 - (Tips For Female Traveling Around The World) 1:04:26 - (How To Travel Staying In a Hostal) 1:08:56 - (Traveling Ideas In Peru - Yoga) 1:15:14 - (15 Year Old Self Would Like to Know) 1:19:04 - (Fun Questions with Kendall Fuhrman) 1:19:12 - (Kendall Fuhrmans Most Insane Travel Story) 1:22:21 - (Almost Getting Killed By a Pig Traveling) 1:27:53 - (Signing Off)
*S2E17 Drive To Become A Millionaire* Andrew Zalez and Jacob Valdellon chat with Michael on S2E17... The mindset to be great, How To Get A Mentor Like David Meltzer, Ed Mylett, and Albert Preciado, Leaving your Ego To Get Help, How To Sell, Techniques To Be a Great Salesman, Networking To Build Your NetWorth, 4 P's To Success and much much more. Follow Andrew Zalez and Jacob Valdellonon socials - @andrewzalez @jacobianvaldellon Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E16 PROFESSIONAL BOXER* PT. 2 Eric Priest a 4-0 Undefeated American Korean Profesional Boxer chats with Michael on S2E16... Life as a Profesional Boxer, Training early mornings and nights with Manny Pacquiao, Road to being the Face of the Korean American Boxing Community, Getting noticed by Justin Fortune, Boxing Techniques advice for upcoming boxers, Mentally training yourself to keep yourself level headed and much much more. Follow Eric on socials - @ericcpriest Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E16 PROFESSIONAL BOXER* PT. 1 Eric Priest a 4-0 Undefeated American Korean Profesional Boxer chats with Michael on S2E16... Life as a Profesional Boxer, Training early mornings and nights with Manny Pacquiao, Road to being the Face of the Korean American Boxing Community, Getting noticed by Justin Fortune, Boxing Techniques advice for upcoming boxers, Mentally training yourself to keep yourself level headed and much much more. Follow Eric on socials - @ericcpriest Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E15 Content Creator* PT. 2 Justin Bishop chats with Michael on... How To Get Into Content Creation, USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy, Almost Drowning With Sam & Colby, Producing Content with Ricky Carmichael, and Shooting Coachella & DoLab Festival, and much much more! Follow Justin on socials - @justinbishop.world Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E15 Content Creator* PT. 1 Justin Bishop chats with Michael on... How To Get Into Content Creation, USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy, Almost Drowning With Sam & Colby, Producing Content with Ricky Carmichael, and Shooting Coachella & DoLab Festival, and much much more! Follow Justin on socials - @justinbishop.world Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E14 Professional Basketball Player* PT. 2 Max Heidegger chats with Michael on... Advice on how shorter basketball players can get noticed, Playing in the Euro League, Day in life living in Israel, Scoring 43 points in a professional game, The skills needed to play at the pro level, Signing professional basketball with Maccabi Tel Aviv, and much much more... Follow Max on socials @maxheid21 Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E14 Professional Basketball Player* PT. 1 Max Heidegger chats with Michael on... Breaking his Back in High school, How to get recruited in D1 Basketball, Day in life playing for UCSB, The Skills needed to master to become Pro, Signing Profesional Basketball with Maccabi Tel Aviv, and much much more... Follow Max on socials @maxheid21 Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Follow my Personal @michaelradin Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E13 ARTIST/PRODUCER* PT. 2 RENZØ chats with Michael on... Moving from Philly to Hollywood to pursue music, Being homeless to rising to the top, Process of being on American Idol and being a top 10 finalist, Finding his sound and voice, Learning how to produce & sing in the LA Market, and singing in front of millions of people, and much much more... Follow RENZØ on socials @dennislorenzo Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com Recorded @ EQUL Records with EQUl Entertainment
*S2E13 ARTIST/PRODUCER* PT. 1 RENZØ chats with Michael on... Moving from Philly to Hollywood to pursue music, Being homeless to rising to the top, Process of being on American Idol and being a top 10 finalist, Finding his sound and voice, Learning how to produce & sing in the LA Market, and singing in front of millions of people, and much much more... Follow RENZØ on socials @dennislorenzo Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 15-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com Recorded @ EQUL Records with EQUl Entertainment
*S2E12 CONTENT CREATOR, SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST, AND DESIGNER* PT. 2 GiGi Robinson chats with Michael on... What's it like being a brand ambassador for some of the biggest companies in the world, How to get your foot in the door in entertainment, How to grow a brand on TikTok, How to deal with mental health, and dealing with Ehlers, MCAS, and POTS illness and much much more... Follow GiGi on socials @itsgigirobinson Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*S2E12 CONTENT CREATOR, SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST, AND DESIGNER* PT. 1 GiGi Robinson chats with Michael on... What's it like being a brand ambassador for some of the biggest companies in the world, How to get your foot in the door in entertainment, How to grow a brand on TikTok, How to deal with mental health, and dealing with Ehlers, MCAS, and POTS illness and much much more... Follow GiGi on socials @itsgigirobinson Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT PHOTOGRAPHER* Mike C chats with Michael on... from AAU Basketball games to the bright lights of the Staple Center shooting Laker Games, Shooting Beyonce, Troy Daniels, and Jack Flaherty, How to get A1 sports clients in the LA market, and how to be aggressive coming from nothing to having relationships with some of LA's best. Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook/Tiktok @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com Recorded @ EQUL Records with EQUl Entertainment
*LAKERS SPORTS DIRECTOR/PRODUCER* Jerry Weinstein (DUBBER) chats with Michael on... producing Kobe's historic 81 point game, coming up in the industry with the showtime Lakers, Infiltrating sports production, and future outlook on sports production. Tune in to Jerry Weinstein directing upcoming Laker games. Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube/LinkedIn/Twitter/Facebook @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*Athlete/Future Track Olympian* Tara Davis chats with Michael on... getting into Track at a young age, how to get recruited to a D1 school for track, day in the life of a D1 track star at Ut Austin/Georgia, the process of training for the 2021 Summer Olympics, and dealing with mental health issues for professional and college athletes. Follow Tara Davis on Instagram - @_taarra_ Stay tuned here and on Instagram/youtube @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*Actor/Screenwriter/Musician* Part. 2 Zachary Gordon chats with Michael on... Starring in "American Pie Girl's Rule", Starring Hayner from "kingdom Hearts 3", Working on the "The Good Doctor", Upcoming release "Dreamcatcher", and much more! Follow Zachary Gorden on Instagram - @zacharygordon Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*Actor/Screenwriter/Musician* Part. 1 Zachary Gordon chats with Michael on... Getting into acting at a young age, Starring in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", Onset of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", Memorizing lines at a young age, and Audition Tips! Follow Zachary Gorden on Instagram - @zacharygordon Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Sign Up For a free 30-day MyWhistleBox Account @ www.mywhistlebox.com
*Sound Designer/Musician*. Timo Preece chats with Michael on... Working with Ariana Grande on tour, Working for Ableton Live/Native Instruments, Advice on how to get into show design and creating your own show, and how to record your own sound using as little as your phone, and much more... Follow Timo Preece on Instagram @gravityterminal and go check out all of his videos and work on his website @ gravityterminal.com Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*Singer/Songwriter* Casey Baer chats with Michael on... How she got into singing and writing, Working with some of the best producers in the entertainment industry, Advice on growing your brand at a young age and how she grew as a singer and songwriter, and how she produced her latest single "Jealous" on zoom. Follow Casey Baer on Instagram @caseybaerr and go listen to her music on Spotify/Apple Music @CaseyBaer Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*FIlm Director/Producer* Gilbert Sosa chats with Michael on... Moving to LA to pursue his dream in film, Making videos/media for the biggest talents in LA, Getting his start with Team 10, and advice for young film Producers/Directors on how to make it in the entertainment industry! Follow Gilbert Sosa on Instagram @gilbertsosa and go watch his short films on youtube @Gilbertsosa Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*FIlm Director/Producer* Gilbert Sosa chats with Michael on... Moving to LA to pursue his dream in film, Making videos/media for the biggest talents in LA, Getting his start with Team 10, and advice for young film Producers/Directors on how to make it in the entertainment industry! Follow Gilbert Sosa on Instagram @gilbertsosa and go watch his short films on youtube @Gilbertsosa Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*Tik Tok Queen* Mia Finney chats with Michael on... Hitting 4.2 million on Tik Tok, Making VIRAL videos with her dad Ernie, creating a brand, and advice on how to live life doing what you love. Follow Mia Finney on Instagram @wheres_mia and on Tik Tok @miafinney Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*Entrepreneur and Tik Tok Superstar* Sharukh Pithawallaa chats with Michael on... LA's top promoter for Insomniac, Hitting 1 million on Tik Tok, Making videos with David Dobrik, and advice on how to go from nothing to the top using your network. Follow Sharukh on Instagram @sharukhpithawallaa and on Tik Tok @jarypatel Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*Actor & Tik Tok Superstar* Alan Chikin Chow chats with Michael on... Starring on Greys Anatomy, Going viral on Tik Tok, and advice on how to become a better actor, creator, and writer. Follow Alan on Instagram @alanchikinchow and on Tik Tok @alanchikinchow Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
*Content Creators & Basketball Players* Jenna Bandy and Mia Moore chat with Michael on... How to get into the YouTube world on a budget, Hanging out with Kobe Bryant, and the goals to success using the game they love the most: basketball! Follow Jenna and Mia on Instagram @JennaBandy21 and @miaamooree. Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess
Actor Bradley Steven Perry comes back to chat with actor Jake Short and Michael on relationships, living in LA, coronavirus, and Coachella. Follow Bradley and Jake on Instagram @bradley_s_perry12 and @jakeshort Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Coming to StarCasts.io soon.
Actor/singer/songwriter/producer/director Matthew McFate joins Michael to talk about his journey making new music and being someone who's from the rural Midwest in LA's entertainment industry. Follow Matthew on Instagram @matthewmcfate Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Coming to StarCasts.io soon.
Producer/artist/entrepreneur Tryston Alexander chats with Michael about his new music, performing at Coachella, and his businesses Deepspacela and EQUL Entertainment Follow Tryston on Instagram @trystonalexander and @equlentertainment Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Coming to StarCasts.io soon.
Producer and sound designer Karel Psota talks to Michael about his journey of making it in LA as one of the city's best sound designers. Discover his work and tips on how to get into the movie trailer industry. Follow Karel on Instagram @karelpsota Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Coming to StarCasts.io soon.
Kahlil Lalji joins Michael to discuss his entrepreneurial endeavors and his adventures in California. Press play if you want to know why Kahlil is the most interesting man in the world. Follow Kahlil on Instagram @bykahlil and @getivella Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Coming to StarCasts.io soon.
Bradley Steven Perry joins Michael to discuss what it's like to be a Disney Channel star while living a normal lifestyle. This isn't your normal entertainment news podcast: you get to hear Bradley speak his stories from the heart. Follow Bradley on Instagram @bradley_s_perry12 Stay tuned here and on Instagram @mikedforsuccess Coming to StarCasts.io soon.
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