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Shoe Dog Podcast

Shoe Dog Podcast

Written by: TJ & Q
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Welcome to the Shoe Dog Podcast

The podcast for all sneaker enthusiast.

We talk about all the latest controversy's and drama around the sneaker world!!

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Also streamed on YouTube every Tuesday at 6pm GMT/1pm EST on Lovekickscustom and 808 Kicks ATL


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  • SHOE DOG PODCAST - EPISODE 221 - T-REXIN'!
    Aug 11 2026
    Give us a Howl, and we'll get back to you in a little while......!Welcome back to the PodcastThe Podcast is hosted by Lovekickscustom and 808 Kicks ATL.Episode 221 of the Shoe Dog Podcast!!The Podcast where we break down the subject matter of the week and discuss the relevant sneaker topics. Bringing news and information to your door so you don't have to.Timecodes00:00 Intro49:22 Complex List1:00:36 Yeezy + JD Sports1:14:36 Adidas Jellyfish1:36:55 Reebok1:58:22 Sneaker Court of Public Opinion2:08:03 Discount Topics2:33:07 The Good, The Bad & The Ugly2:34:06 OutroWelcome Back to the PodcastThis week, we're diving into some big conversations across sneakers, fashion, retail, and sneaker culture. We start by taking a closer look at the latest Complex sale list and asking whether sneaker and fashion media is becoming a little too pretentious.Then we get into one of the biggest stories of the episode — Yeezy and JD Sports. With new Yeezy footwear heading to JD Sports, we discuss what this relationship could mean for Kanye's independent Yeezy business and whether getting Yeezy back into major retailers could completely change the brand's future.We also check in on Pharrell's Adidas Jellyfish, question whether the hype is beginning to slow following the Triple White release, take a look at the upcoming Reebok lineup, and finish the show with Sneaker Court of Public Opinion, Discount Topics and The Good, The Bad & The Ugly.Let's get into it. 👟🎙️⏱️ TIMECODES00:00 – IntroWe kick off another episode with the latest conversations, releases, controversies and madness happening across the sneaker world.49:22 – Complex List: Is Sneaker Culture Becoming Pretentious?We take a look at the latest Complex sale/list conversation and ask whether some parts of sneaker and fashion culture are becoming unnecessarily pretentious.Who actually decides what's cool anymore?Are we celebrating great sneakers — or are we sometimes just being told what we're supposed to like?1:00:36 – Yeezy + JD SportsThis could be a very interesting development for Yeezy.We discuss the relationship between Yeezy and JD Sports, with new Yeezy sneakers heading into one of the world's biggest sneaker retailers.After everything that happened with Adidas, Yeezy has largely operated independently. But could major retail distribution represent the next stage of the brand?We discuss:• Why JD Sports could be important for Yeezy• What retail distribution gives Kanye that direct-to-consumer doesn't• Whether consumers still want new Yeezy footwear• Pricing and accessibilityCould we be witnessing the beginning of a completely different era for Yeezy?1:14:36 – Adidas Jellyfish: Is The Hype Slowing Down?We check back in on the Pharrell x Adidas Jellyfish.The silhouette arrived with plenty of attention, but following the Triple White Jellyfish release, we're asking whether demand is beginning to cool.We look at how the release performed and discuss whether the Jellyfish has enough staying power to become an important Adidas silhouette rather than simply another hyped collaboration.Is the Jellyfish still one of Adidas' hottest sneakers — or has the initial excitement already peaked?1:36:55 – Reebok: What's Coming Next?We turn our attention to Reebok and take a look through the sneakers and releases currently on the way.Reebok has one of the deepest archives in footwear, but nostalgia alone isn't enough in today's market.We discuss upcoming releases, classic silhouettes, collaborations and whether Reebok is finally finding the right balance between its heritage and creating something relevant for a new generation.Can Reebok genuinely become a major player in sneaker culture again?1:58:22 – Sneaker Court of Public Opinion ⚖️COURT IS NOW IN SESSION.It's time once again to take sneaker bad behaviour to Sneaker Court.GUILTY or NOT GUILTY?You decide in the comments.2:08:03 – Discount TopicsIt's time for the quick-fire section of the show.We run through all the smaller but still important sneaker stories from the week, 2:33:07 – The Good, The Bad & The UglyWe finish the week with our final verdict on sneaker culture.🟢 THE GOOD — something the sneaker world got right.🔴 THE BAD — something that definitely missed the mark.😬 THE UGLY — the story, sneaker or decision that we'd rather forget.Three categories. No sitting on the fence.2:34:06 – OutroWe wrap up another week in sneakers and look ahead to what's coming next.💬 JOIN THE CONVERSATION🔥 If you enjoy sneaker news, sneaker debates, industry stories, fashion, business and honest conversations about the culture, LIKE the video, SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications so you don't miss the next episode.You can also join us on our Shoe Dog Podcast discord: - https://discord.gg/5994kDxAHope you enjoy make sure you follow us on all the social platforms and pateron@lovekickscustom@808kicks_atl@shoedogpodcast
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    2 hrs and 36 mins
  • SHOE DOG PODCAST - EPISODE 220 - 1 BOUNCE!
    Aug 4 2026
    Give us a Howl, and we'll get back to you in a little while......!Welcome back to the PodcastThe Podcast is hosted by Lovekickscustom and 808 Kicks ATL.Episode 220 of the Shoe Dog Podcast!!The Podcast where we break down the subject matter of the week and discuss the relevant sneaker topics. Bringing news and information to your door so you don't have to.Timecodes00:00 Intro50:59 Eminem Auction1:03:45 Nike Air Works1:17:42 Nigel 6's1:24:46 Nike Air Zoom Hyperslide1:39:04 Sneaker Court of Public Opinion1:45:27 Discount Topics2:04:02 The Good, The Bad & The Ugly2:04:56 OutroWelcome to the Podcast🎙️ SNEAKER PODCAST | EMINEM'S SNEAKER AUCTION, NIKE AIR WORKS, NIGEL JORDAN 6 RUMOURS & THE NEW HYPERSLIDEThis week, we explore some of the most exciting stories in the sneaker world, from Eminem's exclusive sneaker auction and Nike's latest venture into 3D-printed footwear, to rumours surrounding a Nigel Sylvester Air Jordan 6 and a closer look at Nike's futuristic Air Zoom Hyperslide.We also bring back Sneaker Court of Public Opinion, cover the biggest sneaker headlines from the week, and wrap everything up with The Good, The Bad & The Ugly.⏱️ Timecodes00:00 – Intro50:59 – Eminem Sneaker AuctionOne of sneaker culture's biggest icons is back in the headlines.We take a closer look at the exclusive sneakers Eminem is auctioning and discuss:The history behind some of the rarest Eminem collaborationsWhy his sneakers remain among the most collectible in the worldHow celebrity-owned sneakers perform at auctionWhich pairs could fetch the highest prices1:03:45 – Nike Air Works (3D-Printed Innovation)Nike continues pushing footwear innovation with the Air Works concept.We break down the new 3D-printed sneaker designed by Motoi Hatsuki and produced by Zellerfeld, discussing:The design philosophy behind the projectWhat 3D printing could mean for the future of sneaker manufacturingWhether fully printed footwear is ready for the mainstreamHow this compares with other experimental Nike concepts1:17:42 – Nigel Sylvester Air Jordan 6Rumours continue to build around a potential Nigel Sylvester Air Jordan 6.We discuss:What we've seen so farWhy the Jordan 6 could be the perfect silhouette for NigelHow it compares to his previous Jordan collaborationsWhether this could become one of the year's biggest releases1:24:46 – Nike Air Zoom HyperslideNike has officially introduced the Air Zoom Hyperslide.We break down:The designPerformance technologyComfortLifestyle appealWhether this could become Nike's next breakout slide1:39:04 – Sneaker Court of Public OpinionIt's time once again for Sneaker Court.We put the week's biggest examples of sneaker bad behaviour, controversial business decisions, and community drama on trial before delivering our verdicts.1:45:27 – Discount TopicsA rapid-fire roundup covering:Sneaker leaksUpcoming releasesIndustry rumoursBrand announcementsEverything else happening across sneaker culture this week2:04:02 – The Good, The Bad & The UglyWe finish the episode with our weekly recap:✅ The Good — the biggest win of the week❌ The Bad — the biggest disappointment🤦 The Ugly — the wildest story making headlines2:04:56 – Outro👟 This Week's TopicsEminem sneaker auctionRare sneaker collectingNike Air Works3D-printed sneakersMotoi HatsukiZellerfeldNigel Sylvester Jordan 6Nike Air Zoom HyperslideSneaker CourtWeekly sneaker news💬 Join the conversation below!👉 Which Eminem sneaker is your all-time favourite?👉 Are 3D-printed sneakers the future of footwear?👉 Would you cop a Nigel Sylvester Air Jordan 6?👉 What do you think of the new Nike Air Zoom Hyperslide?🔥 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & turn on notifications so you never miss our weekly sneaker podcast covering sneaker news, release discussions, business insights, fashion culture, and everything happening in the sneaker world.You can also join us on our Shoe Dog Podcast discord: - https://discord.gg/5994kDxAHope you enjoy make sure you follow us on all the social platforms and pateron@lovekickscustom@808kicks_atl@shoedogpodcast
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    2 hrs and 11 mins
  • SHOE DOG PODCAST - EPISODE 219 - DE-FOOTING!
    Jul 28 2026
    Give us a Howl, and we'll get back to you in a little while......!Welcome back to the PodcastThe Podcast is hosted by Lovekickscustom and 808 Kicks ATL.Episode 219 of the Shoe Dog Podcast!!The Podcast where we break down the subject matter of the week and discuss the relevant sneaker topics. Bringing news and information to your door so you don't have to.Timecodes00:00 Intro1:07:07 Nike Theft Ring1:22:40 Air Max 1/971:37:55 Puma Collabs1:44:56 Retro's Returning2:00:54 Sneaker Court of Public Opinion2:06:21 Discount Topics2:17:08 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly2:18:17 OutroWelcome back to the Podcast!🎙️ SNEAKER PODCAST | NIKE THEFT RING BUSTED, AIR MAX 1/97 RETURNS, PUMA x STREET FIGHTER & JORDAN RETROSThis week, we break down one of the biggest sneaker stories of the year as authorities dismantle an alleged Nike theft ring following a year-long investigation. We discuss what happened, the impact on the sneaker industry, and what it means for retailers, employees, and collectors.We also look at the return of the iconic Air Max 1/97, new Puma collaborations with Street Fighter and Pokémon, and the biggest Jordan retros returning this year. Will they become instant sell-outs, or are we entering a new era where even classic retros are sitting on shelves?As always, we wrap up with Sneaker Court of Public Opinion, the latest sneaker headlines in Discount Topics, and The Good, The Bad & The Ugly from the week.⏱️ Timecodes00:00 – Intro1:07:07 – Nike Theft Ring (Major Arrests After Year-Long Investigation)One of the biggest sneaker industry stories of the year.We break down the alleged theft ring involving 12 individuals, including reported Nike employees and individuals connected to CoolKicks, following a lengthy investigation.We discuss:How the alleged operation workedThe impact on sneaker releases and collectorsWhat this means for Nike's internal securityWhether this could change how limited sneakers are distributed in the future1:22:40 – Air Max 1/97 ReturnsThe legendary Air Max 1/97 appears to be making a comeback, beginning with a new Doernbecher-inspired release.We discuss:Why the Air Max 1/97 became such an iconic hybridWhether this marks the return of mash-up Air Max modelsWhich classic colourways we'd love to see returnWhether Nike should continue revisiting hybrid silhouettes1:37:55 – Puma CollaborationsPuma continues building momentum with exciting new collaborations inspired by Street Fighter and Pokémon.We discuss:The designsWhich collaboration stands out mostHow Puma is using gaming culture to reach new audiencesWhether these collaborations can compete with Nike and Adidas projects1:44:56 – Jordan Retros ReturningJordan Brand has plenty of retros lined up this year.We look at:Which Jordans are returningWhich pairs are likely to sell outWhich releases could sit on shelvesHow the changing sneaker market is affecting demand for retros2:00:54 – Sneaker Court of Public OpinionIt's time to bring another week of sneaker controversies to court.We review bad sneaker behaviour, questionable business decisions, and community drama before delivering our verdicts.2:06:21 – Discount TopicsOur weekly rapid-fire segment covering:Sneaker leaksUpcoming releasesBrand newsIndustry rumoursEverything else happening this week2:17:08 – The Good, The Bad & The UglyWe finish the episode with our weekly recap:✅ The Good❌ The Bad🤦 The UglyThe biggest winners, disappointments, and wildest stories from sneaker culture this week.2:18:17 – Outro👟 This Week's TopicsNike theft investigationSneaker crimeAir Max 1/97 returnDoernbecherPuma x Street FighterPuma x PokémonJordan retrosSneaker CourtWeekly sneaker news💬 Join the conversation below!👉 Which Jordan retro are you looking forward to most this year?👉 Should Nike bring back more Air Max 1/97 colourways?👉 What's your favourite Puma collaboration of all time?👉 How should brands prevent sneaker theft and backdoor selling?🔥 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & turn on notifications so you never miss our weekly sneaker podcast covering sneaker news, release discussions, business insights, fashion culture, and everything happening in the sneaker world.You can also join us on our Shoe Dog Podcast discord: - https://discord.gg/5994kDxAHope you enjoy make sure you follow us on all the social platforms and pateron@lovekickscustom@808kicks_atl@shoedogpodcast
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    2 hrs and 20 mins
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