What's Kochin?

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 1:17 - Announcement 4:33 - The time it takes to create and upload an episode 10:40 - Doing other things 16:35 - What's Kochin: Sports 27:17 - What's Kochin: Finance 35:50 - What's Kochin: Technology 39:49 - What's Kochin: Video Games 44:22 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 0:47 - Pickleball tournament 7:21 - Dow Jones Industrial Average 12:37 - S&P 500 16:18 - Nasdaq 19:37 - Bitcoin 25:33 - Ethereum 33:14 - What's Kochin: Sports 42:55 - What's Kochin: Finance 45:17 - What's Kochin: Technology 48:58 - What's Kochin: Video Games 53:39 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 2:37 - Ballin on a budget 8:16 - Top 5 "Mary Moments" of All Time 13:39 - Top 5 NFL defensive players to start my franchise with right now 18:02 - Top 5 songs I'm listening to right now 24:37 - Top 5 burrito places 30:47 - Top 5 Hawkeye moments 37:53 - Top 5 Hawkeye athletes of all time 43:53 - Top 5 movies (spoilers!) 49:07 - Top 5 Halloween candies 52:31 - Top 5 dining hall meals 1:00:09 - Top 5 flex meals 1:04:09 - Top 5 country tourism slogans 1:08:44 - Top 5 college basketball players of all time from in state schools 1:14:19 - Top 5 anime betrayals 1:18:45 - Top 5 childhood meals 1:24:38 - Top 5 Dallas Mavericks moments 1:39:50 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:46:24 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:49:55 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:52:35 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:58:22 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 3:16 - Casual gaming vs speedrunning 5:18 - When I first discovered speedrunning 6:00 - Tech advances in speedrunning 7:26 - Types of speedruns 9:33 - What it takes to be a speedrunner 13:35 - Routing for speedruns 18:04 - Glitches in speedruns 22:42 - RNG in speedruns 26:15 - Speedrunning events / conventions 29:54 - Tool assisted speedruns (TAS) 32:35 - My personal favorite speedruns 36:52 - The time I broke a speedrun world record 41:22 - Minecraft speedruns 43:36 - Conclusion 44:48 - What's Kochin: Sports 58:55 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:04:27 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:09:42 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:12:57 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 1:39 - Housekeeping items 6:34 - My earliest memories of football 8:56 - MYFA flag football 12:14 - MYFA tackle football 24:26 - Franklin middle school football 30:54 - Kennedy high school football 33:38 - Coach Anderson story 36:29 - Coach Labs stories 39:37 - Touchdown at Kingston 42:48 - Sophomore year 43:46 - Coach Sheldon story 47:09 - Deciding to stop playing football 50:44 - Shoutout to Kennedy 2015 varsity team 53:47 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:07:23 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:11:10 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:14:58 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:21:05 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Quick update 2:43 - 2022 recap 5:54 - Breaking down the data 16:57 - Personal development 22:04 - Ranking the months of the year 23:19 - Month #12 25:39 - Month #11 27:08 - Month #10 29:27 - Month #9 32:18 - Month #8 34:34 - Month #7 36:07 - Month #6 38:00 - Month #5 39:34 - Month #4 41:47 - Month #3 44:32 - Month #2 46:17 - Month #1 49:55 - What's Kochin: Sports 59:28 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:06:44 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:11:28 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:17:07 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 3:07 - The creation of Ethereum 13:36 - What is Ethereum? 14:48 - My comparison for Ethereum's impact on crypto 16:35 - The different ways we refer to Ethereum 18:08 - What does "gas" mean in the Ethereum network? 21:53 - Smart contracts 27:47 - How Ethereum is involved in NFTs 31:38 - Explaining "The Merge" from PoW to PoS 38:08 - Recap and final thoughts 42:12 - What's Kochin: Sports 54:18 - What's Kochin: Finance 59:15 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:02:07 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:05:56 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 2:00 - Today's topic 4:13 - A helpful book on this topic 5:47 - Intro to Python 10:46 - The ways I've used Python 19:49 - Other popular Python projects 27:35 - Where AWS comes into play 30:24 - Scheduling python scripts to run using AWS 34:11 - Final thoughts 37:11 - The setup I have for buying crypto with Python + AWS 43:26 - What's Kochin: Sports 50:15 - What's Kochin: Finance 55:14 - What's Kochin: Technology 58:18 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:01:05 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Follow Jacob on social media: @jacobciabatti His podcast "Horsing Around" might be making a comeback someday! 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 0:59 - How have you been? 1:59 - Freshman year of college 4:18 - Sophomore year of college 4:34 - Apartment search for junior year 6:33 - Moving in to our apartment 7:49 - Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 8:55 - Fall 2021 9:34 - Jacob's memories of Fall 2021 10:21 - Poker / Rings 11:17 - Describing the chaos of weekends with the boys 14:48 - Jacob will not let anyone take his side 15:59 - Brothers / Buffalo Wild Wings 17:44 - Iowa football 22:41 - Iowa basketball 24:44 - NFL / Packers 38:19 - Fantasy football 40:52 - NBA / LeBron / Lakers 43:30 - Hide and seek questions 47:15: Jacob gives his shoutouts and social media 49:11 - What's Kochin: Sports 57:33 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:02:18 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:05:45 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:08:44 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 1:47 - Quick preface / things to consider 3:53 - Map #10 9:37 - Map #9 13:18 - Map #8 16:39 - Map #7 22:17 - Map #6 26:15 - Map #5 31:46 - Map #4 37:08 - Map #3 41:02 - Map #2 48:56 - Map #1 57:35 - Some maps I left out 59:48 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:09:26 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:15:33 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:18:12 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:20:25 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 1:09 - Preview of Chiefs vs. Chargers 1:56 - Jr. Cougar Basketball 6:06 - End of Alec's basketball career 7:21 - High school golf 8:15 - High school soccer 9:49 - Other high school memories 11:02 - College 12:53 - Internship 13:55 - Work from home vs. at the office 15:28 - Collins Rec Center 16:24 - How long has Alec been a Chiefs fan? 17:51 - How Brandon became a Chargers fan 19:03 - Chargers move to LA 21:17 - How many Chiefs games has Alec been to? 23:19 - Alec's favorite Chiefs players of all time 24:07 - Alec's reaction to drafting Mahomes 27:31 - Brandon's thoughts on Brandon Staley 29:08 - AFC West 30:10 - Offensive coach vs. defensive coach 31:52 - Herbert's first NFL start 33:01 - Chargers should move back to San Diego 33:41 - Chiefs making crazy comebacks 37:08 - Andy Reid redzone play calls 38:02 - Eric Bieniemy 38:43 - The night the Chiefs won the super bowl 40:00 - Tyreek Hill leaves to Miami 42:15 - Predictions for Chargers vs. Chiefs 44:39 - If we played hide and seek at Kennedy, where would Alec hide? 46:38 - A Mob gives his shoutouts 48:18 - What's Kochin: Sports 57:44 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:02:55 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:05:37 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:08:34 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 1:39 - Today's topic 3:29 - Paying homage 5:48 - Start of debate 6:19 - Roger Federer 14:26 - Rafael Nadal 24:05 - Novak Djokovic 29:07 - Head to head comparisons 33:33 - Making a decision 40:33 - What's Kochin: Sports 50:35 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:01:20 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:03:48 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:06:30 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 1:09 - Things to consider before we begin 3:06 - Doing some research on the US Dollar will help 5:07 - Start of explanation 5:27 - Cryptocurrencies 11:47 - Blockchain 16:20 - History of Bitcoin 20:57 - Properties of Bitcoin 29:00 - Purchasing and storing Bitcoin 36:53 - Bitcoin learning resources 43:50 - Long story short 44:36 - What's Kochin: Sports 51:06 - What's Kochin: Finance 54:12 - What's Kochin: Technology 56:55 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:02:38 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 2:53 - Today's topic 4:09 - First YouTube videos I watched 6:58 - Deciding to make my own YouTube videos 8:14 - Bflakes 12:41 - xBrandonian 15:41 - Independent video projects 15:59 - Ping pong mixtape 17:59 - Graduation party trick shots 20:10 - 30 for 30 on my spaghetti bridge 21:43 - I like to instigate and stir the pot 22:32 - My brother's high school graduation 23:42 - My brother's college graduation 27:38 - Vine 30:42 - Speedrunning HWVX 34:48 - TikTok 42:11 - My TikTok downfall 45:53 - This podcast 49:25 - What's Kochin: Sports 57:12 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:01:24 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:04:21 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:08:59 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 1:31 - Today's topic 3:30 - Quote from Andy Bernard 4:32 - My personal life in summer 2016 5:13 - Basketball workouts 7:46 - 2016 Zach Johnson Foundation Classic 10:59 - Summer 2016: Sports 17:49 - Summer 2016: Finance 19:44 - Summer 2016: Technology 23:56 - Summer 2016: Video Games 36:45 - Summer 2016: Music 40:02 - Conclusion 42:27 - Ballin on a budget update 43:56 - What's Kochin: Sports 49:52 - What's Kochin: Finance 55:43 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:00:23 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:03:44 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Graham's name (google him): Graham Woods 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 0:58 - How are things going? 2:38 - Current living situation 3:11 - Where Graham was born 3:36 - How Graham got started in baseball 4:45 - The first time we ever crossed paths 5:47 - Graham's career basketball highlight against me 8:15 - Jr. Cougars vs. CR Rush 8:55 - Middle school basketball 12:50 - Freshman year basketball 16:35 - Sophomore year basketball 19:22 - Junior year: the end of basketball for Graham 20:15 - Kennedy baseball 23:37 - Graham nearly broke a school record 25:09 - College decision making process 26:47 - First impressions of Mount Mercy baseball 28:41 - Mount Mercy academics 30:53 - End of Graham's college baseball career 33:15 - My upstairs neighbors sophomore year of college 35:02 - Getting the boys together to play poker, etc. 39:51 - Andy 40:46 - Nolan 41:58 - Andy + Nolan together 43:06 - Wrestling in the apartment 46:47 - Graham's non-baseball player baseball lineup 53:07 - Coaching Kennedy baseball 54:57 - Wrestling highlight video 55:46 - LeBron vs. my intramural basketball team 1v5 58:12 - If we were playing hide and seek at Kennedy, where would you hide? 1:01:24 - Graham's shoutouts / conclusion 1:02:49 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:12:38 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:15:09 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:19:23 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:24:42 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Luke's Instagram: @luke.jonasson_ Luke's Twitter: @Luke_Jonasson 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 0:58 - How's it going? 1:27 - When does the Heartlanders season start? 2:27 - Mercy vs. St Luke's 3:26 - Cedar Rapids Won't Let You Down 4:11 - The sports Luke played growing up 6:50 - Doctor projections for our height 7:50 - Metro Youth Football 9:50 - High School sports Luke played 10:33 - High school golf 13:01 - Memories from playing sports vs. Kennedy 16:50 - Basketball teammates we had in common 18:19 - College decision making process 19:29 - Transferring to Iowa 21:53 - Living situation when he transferred to Iowa 23:37 - Intramural sports at Iowa 26:36 - Sport & Rec group projects 28:31 - Internship / field experiences 30:14 - How his field experiences led to a full time job 31:42 - The class Luke and I had together 33:49 - Professor Dan curb stomping a wasp 36:10 - Graduating from Iowa and working full time 37:02 - How Luke was chosen to drive the zamboni 38:12 - How much does a zamboni cost? 39:28 - The longest shift Luke ever worked 41:25 - Strangest thing that happened while working 44:36 - How Luke became a Seahawks fan 46:42 - Luke gives some shoutouts 50:08 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:01:09 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:05:21 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:09:06 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:12:48 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Vestweber Team - www.liveinourtown.com Grant's Instagram - @grantgriffinrealtor Facebook Page - "Grant Griffin - Skogman Realty" 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 1:09 - How's it going? 1:38 - Current living situation 2:31 - Rent vs. Buy 2:58 - Where Grant was born 4:03 - The first time we met 5:51 - Moving from Jr. Cougars to CR Rush 6:55 - Staying in a hotel with basketball friends 7:53 - CR Rush dividing into 2 age groups 8:40 - The connection between CR Rush and North Linn 10:05 - Middle school basketball 13:20 - Grant's freshman year of high school 16:23 - The crossover that got Grant on Bleacher Report 18:29 - Coach Lon 20:39 - Grant's sophomore year 22:32 - Grant's junior year 24:42 - Grant's senior year 26:50 - Plans after high school 29:15 - The real estate market at the time Grant started 30:51 - Quick turnaround for buying a house 31:47 - Current state of the real estate market 32:40 - Real estate situation in China 34:08 - Stock investing 35:05 - Planning future real estate moves 36:45 - Passive income 38:09 - Advice for incoming real estate agents 39:07 - The networking part of real estate 40:05 - If we were playing hide and seek at Kennedy, where would you hide? 41:34 - Where you can find and connect with Grant 43:03 - What's Kochin: Sports 53:58 - What's Kochin: Finance 59:02 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:03:43 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:08:37 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 1:57 - Ballin on a budget 5:09 - Q&A 6:17 - Favorite cousin? 7:23 - Why are you gae? 9:02 - Biggest fear? 11:34 - Dream job? 14:04 - Fun fact that many people don't know about you? 17:31 - Biggest pet peeve? 20:46 - Dream car? 24:25 - What is a piece of advice you live by and why? 28:27 - Top 3 Marriott memories? 39:09 - What is the best Marriott memory Alex was not a part of? 41:50 - Could LeBron beat my intramural basketball team 1v5? 48:28 - Which QB sits atop the AFC West throne? 54:40 - What would your starting lineup look like for a baseball team if it was made up from athletes from 9 different sports (other than baseball)? 1:01:07 - Why do the Chargers break me every year? 1:06:57 - When are you going to have me on the podcast to talk about Chiefs vs. Chargers? 1:08:38 - How does one become a lethal 3pt shooter like yourself? 1:13:14 - When are you getting all the Jackson Elementary boys on the podcast? 1:15:02 - Why are you the way that you are? 1:16:32 - Is Spencer Petras the problem at Iowa or is it something else? 1:22:56 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:27:03 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:29:45 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:31:54 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:34:12 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Start of episode 1:52 - My basketball career 2:50 - Basketball court in my backyard 4:17 - YMCA 4:50 - Jr. Cougars 6:33 - Having my dad as a coach 7:19 - Joining the C.R. Rush 8:52 - Traveling for games 9:49 - Playing against Patrick McCaffery 11:07 - Playing against the Murray brothers 11:59 - Self awareness as a basketball player 12:49 - The end of my C.R. Rush days 13:19 - Franklin Middle School basketball 15:09 - Spokes on a wheel 16:03 - My name is not "Jake" 17:41 - Assistant coach recognizes my dad out of a crowd 19:06 - Freshman year at Kennedy 20:15 - The ice skates 20:49 - My nicknames from freshman year 22:41 - Two buzzer beaters in one game 23:50 - Sophomore year 24:33 - Spirit lake trip 26:14 - Why I didn't play as much 27:06 - Junior year 28:20 - Announcing our starting lineup 29:33 - Our regular season performance 30:01 - Substate first round 31:16 - Substate 2nd round 33:27 - State tournament quarterfinal 34:57 - State tournament semifinal 36:19 - Consolation 3rd place game 38:04 - My personal performances junior year 38:50 - Senior year 41:12 - The best memory from senior year 42:49 - Off to college 43:20 - Meeting a friend and creating an intramural 5 on 5 team 44:33 - Playcall executed perfectly 46:21 - Sophomore year 3pt contest 46:57 - Sophomore year 5 on 5 intramurals 49:11 - Junior year basketball 51:05 - A big milestone during a tough time 52:06 - Senior year of college 52:50 - UIowa 3 point contest 54:38 - State of Iowa 3 point contest 58:00 - Senior year intramural 5 on 5 59:39 - The Championship Game 1:01:50 - Current day basketball 1:03:04 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:08:23 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:09:55 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:12:17 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:15:09 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Julian's Instagram: @julianklepach Follow him and stay tuned for his new mixtape release coming soon! 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - Welcoming Julian 1:38 - College majors 2:29 - Finance / crypto 3:32 - Julian's commute to work 4:30 - Where Julian was born 5:27 - Going to 5 different elementary schools 6:59 - Transition from elementary to middle school 8:32 - Selecting an instrument to play 8:55 - Franklin band 12:03 - Our lunch table at Franklin 13:46 - Mr. Baylor 15:16 - Lunch table part 2 16:36 - Band trip to adventureland 18:19 - Franklin gym class 18:48 - Mr. Diers 21:23 - Mrs. Schnell 26:04 - Julian playing 7th grade football 27:20 - Oklahoma drills 28:09 - Random sidebar conversation 28:58 - Rap battles before school 31:05 - Franklin friend group 32:04 - Trickshot video 33:45 - Call of Duty 35:30 - 2 times Julian has been to my house 36:13 - If we played hide and seek at Franklin, where would you hide? 38:31 - Going off to high school 39:32 - Franklin football defeats McKinley @ Kingston 40:28 - The music scene that started at Wash 40:58 - WWWW & UEEE 43:13 - Start of Julian's rap career 44:32 - Getting into our creative stuff 46:41 - Julian's current job 49:33 - New Announcement from Julian! 50:35 - Julian's Instagram 51:07 - Quick talk about Iowa Football vs SDSU 52:29 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:02:15 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:06:04 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:09:08 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:11:08 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Gwen's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gwen-chaiyarat/ Gwen's Instagram: @_iamgwenny 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Welcoming Gwen 1:01 - How's life going? 2:53 - GreenState is different without Gwen 3:53 - Where Gwen was born 4:40 - Studying abroad 5:14 - Summer English camp 5:54 - First time coming to the US 6:42 - Moving away from home 7:14 - Living in Virginia 9:59 - Living in New York 12:40 - Living in Tampa 14:37 - Choosing a career path 16:10 - Living in Iowa City 18:19 - Making friends in Iowa 18:57 - Hiring process with GreenState 22:20 - Brandon being involved in Gwen's internship 23:17 - Group of 2022 GreenState interns 25:23 - Jacki Henny and the prank cockroaches 27:40 - Gwen's curiosity 29:46 - Playing Dominion 32:16 - Talking to friends during the work day 33:58 - 2022 intern group were great friends 34:25 - Gwen's flat tire 37:04 - Looking around at Scheels 37:52 - Going golfing 39:19 - Gwen's intern presentation 42:25 - Hide and seek at GreenState, where would you hide? 44:43 - Gwen's last semester at Iowa 47:11 - Where you can find Gwen 48:40 - What's Kochin: Sports 54:53 - What's Kochin: Finance 58:42 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:00:27 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:04:52 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Dillon's GitHub: https://github.com/dillonkoch 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Welcoming Dillon 1:45 - Today's workout 2:05 - Intramural flag football 2:53 - Dillon's generation 3:33 - Where Dillon was born 4:07 - Moving to Iowa 4:19 - "Send him back!" 5:00 - Legos 6:03 - The greatest gaming console (GameCube) 6:23 - Madden 2008 7:42 - Reasons why Madden fell off 8:00 - How to improve Madden 9:06 - Idea #1 9:57 - Idea #2 10:55 - Idea #3 12:20 - Idea #4 14:18 - Idea #5 16:20 - Idea #6 16:58 - Idea #7 18:31 - Idea #8 19:40 - Idea #9 21:24 - Kennedy Pep Assemblies 23:25 - 2015 Kennedy Football team 26:04 - Playing in the state championship game 28:32 - Dillon's college major and career path 31:15 - We should teach kids programming earlier 35:03 - The legend of Matt Bognar 37:59 - The legend of Joseph Engler 40:20 - Trying to get Dillon into crypto 41:58 - Dillon's ping pong project 44:41 - What's Kochin: Sports 47:58 - What's Kochin: Finance 49:54 - What's Kochin: Technology 54:28 - What's Kochin: Video Games 57:32 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

Alex's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-barnett-424a10182/ Alex's Instagram: @ale.xbarnett 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Welcoming Alex 1:21 - What's up with Alex? 2:44 - Yes/No graph 4:41 - Has Alex been on a podcast before? 5:57 - Alex's early life 6:55 - Moving houses 8:06 - (sidebar) Covid affecting classes 9:23 - (sidebar) Alex's car crash 12:15 - Alex's parents 12:55 - Going to Russia 14:14 - Differences between Russia and US 15:48 - Seeing a tank in Russia 17:26 - How crypto helped Alex's family during Russia/Ukraine conflict 20:37 - When Alex first got started in bowling 21:46 - Alex's involvement in bowling at U of Iowa 24:59 - Learning bowling from his dad 26:57 - Getting close to bowling a perfect game 28:44 - Alex's best score in bowling so far 31:04 - The time Brandon beat Alex in bowling 32:00 - How I met Alex in 2017 32:52 - How Alex decided to apply for a job at Marriott 35:15 - How Brandon decided to apply for a job at Marriott 37:16 - Interview process 40:35 - Alex's first shift at Marriott 42:32 - Brandon's first two shifts at Marriott 45:43 - Alex working before he even had a uniform 47:07 - (sidebar) current Marriott banquet staff 48:54 - The old Marriott staff 50:21 - Paranormal Expo and other events at Marriott 53:15 - Staff eating during the banquet events 54:26 - Banquet housemen having different/strange hobbies 56:30 - Working alone vs. with other housemen 57:33 - Best way to finish taking apart a dance floor 58:18 - Summer 2019, the beginning of the end 58:48 - Brandon gets caught at Perkins trying to get more pancakes 59:41 - OG Alex's drink order at Buffalo Wild Wings 1:00:35 - Brandon starts working hotel shuttle 1:00:58 - Going on the roof of Marriott 1:03:05 - Typing essays during my shuttle shift 1:03:53 - Working weddings today vs. back then 1:05:08 - The most chill shifts to work / late night 1:06:01 - "I really don't care at this point" 1:07:31 - Employee benefits 1:07:55 - OG Crew 3.0 1:08:43 - Getting snowed in overnight at Marriott 1:09:40 - Tiktok video saves Marriott from potential lawsuit 1:11:02 - Brandon's last shift at Marriott 1:12:31 - The way Brandon ended his employment at Marriott 1:13:29 - Alex working at Marriott during Covid and Derecho 1:17:23 - Concluding the episode, plans for next time 1:17:53 - Getting involved in U of Iowa Crypto Club 1:19:51 - Where to find Alex / social media 1:21:40 - What's Kochin: Sports 1:24:18 - What's Kochin: Finance 1:26:27 - What's Kochin: Technology 1:27:33 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:29:16 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Start of episode 0:59 - Self improvement 2:04 - Ballin on a budget 8:32 - Intro to technology timeline 9:16 - My parent's computer 10:54 - Gamecube 12:46 - MP3 Player 13:27 - iPod Shuffle 14:06 - Gameboy Advance 15:55 - iPod Touch 17:35 - Wii 18:21 - Canon Digital Camera 19:34 - Xbox 360 w/ Kinect 21:05 - Pantech Ease 22:40 - iPad Mini 23:49 - The Fujitsu Lifebook T-Series (GOAT book) 25:23 - Playstation 4 26:17 - iPhone 5c 27:45 - Fitbit 28:26 - iPhone 6s 29:01 - 32" Insignia Roku 29:36 - Newer Fitbit 30:06 - Sold PS4 to buy Xbox One 31:26 - Acer Aspire E5-575 33:18 - Airpods 34:25 - 24" 1080p TV / monitor 35:11 - Another 24" 1080p TV / monitor 36:04 - Apple Watch 37:00 - iPhone Xs 38:09 - 46" Westinghouse 1080p TV 38:53 - 46" Sony 1080p TV 40:27 - (2) AOC 27" 4K monitors 41:52 - 47" Philips 1080p TV 42:48 - Up to current day 44:29 - What's Kochin: Sports 50:39 - What's Kochin: Finance 54:05 - What's Kochin: Technology 57:29 - What's Kochin: Video Games 59:19 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Start of episode 1:40 - My experiences in stock investing 2:30 - Not taught in the classroom 3:49 - Be appreciative of this time period 6:02 - First thing I'd recommend 7:50 - Consider using my approach 8:23 - Explaining my stock investing strategy 11:13 - The 8th wonder of the world 12:25 - How to identify the best stocks 12:50 - First metric to look at 13:42 - Second metric to look at 14:37 - Third metric to look at (most important) 15:51 - Where to locate these metrics 17:59 - How to lower your risk and aviod bias 19:04 - The two ETFs I recommend for this approach 19:29 - Quick way to check a stock's dividend history 20:40 - The final step and benefits of my approach 22:46 - Other approaches: Growth investing 23:45 - Other approaches: Penny stocks 24:30 - Other approaches: Day trading 26:04 - What's Kochin: Sports 35:07 - What's Kochin: Finance 38:32 - What's Kochin: Technology 40:33 - What's Kochin: Video Games 43:36 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Thank you for the support 2:31 - How to stay connected with the podcast 3:26 - Being a Chargers fan 3:57 - How it started in 2006 7:15 - The 2006-2007 season 10:05 - The 2007-2008 season 12:51 - The 2008-2009 season 15:29 - The 2009-2010 season 16:43 - The 2010-2011 season 17:31 - Mediocre Period (2011-2015) 18:00 - The only Chargers game I attended 19:18 - The greatest football play I've seen in person 20:21 - Audio clip from the greatest play 21:29 - The 2016-2017 season 22:46 - Chargers relocate to LA 23:53 - The 2017-2018 season 25:33 - The 2018-2019 season 28:11 - The 2019-2020 season 28:28 - Offseason going into 2020 29:46 - The first time I watched Justin Herbert 30:33 - The 2020 NFL Draft 32:35 - The 2020-2021 season 40:23 - Offseason going into 2021 42:13 - The 2021-2022 season 43:15 - Not Herbert's fault 44:02 - This year's Chargers team 47:04 - What's Kochin: Sports 51:57 - What's Kochin: Finance 54:27 - What's Kochin: Technology 56:53 - What's Kochin: Video Games 1:01:02 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!

0:00 - Intro music 0:37 - Start of episode 2:46 - Who? 5:34 - What? 7:42 - When? 8:20 - Where? 9:27 - Why? 10:40 - The name "What's Kochin?" 11:26 - The "What's Kochin" content idea 11:54 - What's Kochin: Sports 14:04 - What's Kochin: Finance 15:39 - What's Kochin: Technology 17:13 - What's Kochin: Video Games 18:48 - Outro What's Kochin? is a podcast created by Brandon Koch that centers around sports, finance, technology, and video games. Guests are welcome to make an appearance on the show, just follow and DM me on social media at @Whats_Kochin. New episodes on Wednesdays!