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The Journey of Cole Russo: A Baseball Backlash Wasn’t Big Enough

In this engaging conversation, Cole Russo reflects on his journey as a baseball player, from his high school days at Jesuit to winning a national championship with the University of Tampa. He shares insights on the importance of mentorship, the challenges of transitioning between colleges, and the impact of social media on athletes. Russo also discusses the evolution of baseball culture, the significance of his jersey number, and his aspirations for the future as he prepares for the MLB draft.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Cole Russo and His Achievements
01:10 Reflecting on the National Championship Win
02:24 High School Success and Recruitment Journey
03:27 The Impact of Coach Miguel Menendez
06:13 Comparing Jesuit High School Pitchers
09:35 Transitioning from UCF to University of Tampa
10:43 Life at UCF and Campus Culture
12:29 Social Media Fame and Dance Moves
13:49 Choosing the Number 33 at Tampa
14:51 Memorable High School Moments
17:13 The Grand Slam Moment in the National Championship
22:16 Celebration Controversy and Public Reaction
28:00 The Evolution of Baseball Culture
29:36 Future Aspirations and the Draft
31:52 Closing Thoughts and Social Media Presence

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Tatu Baby: “I wanted to be respected for what I do.”

Full Conversation: In this episode of the BCP podcast, host Preston Jackson interviews Tatu Baby, a renowned tattoo artist and reality TV personality. Tatu Baby shares her journey from a young artist in Miami to becoming a prominent figure in the tattoo industry. She discusses her early passion for art, the transition to tattooing, and the challenges she faced in building her brand. Tatu Baby also reflects on her experiences on the reality show Ink Master, the emotional toll of competition, and the importance of hard work and perseverance in achieving her dreams. In this engaging conversation, Tatu Baby shares her experiences from reality TV shows like Ink Master and Cartel Crew, discussing the challenges of time management, handling criticism, and the impact of editing on her portrayal. She reflects on her upbringing, the influence of her family, and her drive to create a better life for her son. Tatu Baby also talks about her successful tattoo business and the importance of professionalism in a male-dominated industry, while offering advice to young girls to stay focused on their goals.

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Tatu Baby: Behind the scenes of reality TV

Full Conversation: In this episode of the BCP podcast, host Preston Jackson interviews Tatu Baby, a renowned tattoo artist and reality TV personality. Tatu Baby shares her journey from a young artist in Miami to becoming a prominent figure in the tattoo industry. She discusses her early passion for art, the transition to tattooing, and the challenges she faced in building her brand. Tatu Baby also reflects on her experiences on the reality show Ink Master, the emotional toll of competition, and the importance of hard work and perseverance in achieving her dreams. In this engaging conversation, Tatu Baby shares her experiences from reality TV shows like Ink Master and Cartel Crew, discussing the challenges of time management, handling criticism, and the impact of editing on her portrayal. She reflects on her upbringing, the influence of her family, and her drive to create a better life for her son. Tatu Baby also talks about her successful tattoo business and the importance of professionalism in a male-dominated industry, while offering advice to young girls to stay focused on their goals.

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From Sketches to Skin: Tatu Baby’s Journey

Full Conversation: In this episode of the BCP podcast, host Preston Jackson interviews Tatu Baby, a renowned tattoo artist and reality TV personality. Tatu Baby shares her journey from a young artist in Miami to becoming a prominent figure in the tattoo industry. She discusses her early passion for art, the transition to tattooing, and the challenges she faced in building her brand. Tatu Baby also reflects on her experiences on the reality show Ink Master, the emotional toll of competition, and the importance of hard work and perseverance in achieving her dreams. In this engaging conversation, Tatu Baby shares her experiences from reality TV shows like Ink Master and Cartel Crew, discussing the challenges of time management, handling criticism, and the impact of editing on her portrayal. She reflects on her upbringing, the influence of her family, and her drive to create a better life for her son. Tatu Baby also talks about her successful tattoo business and the importance of professionalism in a male-dominated industry, while offering advice to young girls to stay focused on their goals.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Tatu Baby
02:54 Early Life and Artistic Beginnings
06:03 Transitioning to Tattooing
08:56 Building a Brand and Professional Journey
12:06 The Ink Master Experience
14:55 Challenges and Growth in Tattooing
18:01 The Origin of the Name ‘Tatu Baby’
20:55 Reality TV and Its Impact
25:56 Handling Criticism with Grace
29:46 Reality TV: Behind the Scenes Insights
31:30 The Impact of Editing on Reality Shows
33:22 Transitioning to Cartel Crew
35:03 Sharing Personal Stories on Reality TV
38:55 The Influence of Family on Personal Drive
41:04 Building a Successful Tattoo Business
42:06 Meeting Anthony Chickalow
45:04 Navigating a Male-Dominated Industry
46:20 Creating a Stable Environment for My Son
48:38 Advice to My Younger Self
49:54 The Rewarding Aspects of Tattooing

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Chickillo Ranks the GREATEST Miami Hurricanes! (Hendricks & Reed)

Full Conversation: In this episode, Preston Jackson interviews Anthony Chickillo, a former Miami Hurricanes player and NFL linebacker. They discuss Chickillo’s childhood, family influence, high school football journey, recruitment process, and experiences at the University of Miami. The conversation also touches on the culture at UM, his teammates, and the legacy of the Hurricanes football program. In this engaging conversation, Anthony Chickillo shares insights from his football career, discussing the challenges of draft preparation, the dynamics of the Steelers locker room, and the impact of Coach Tomlin’s leadership. He reflects on the work ethic of players like Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell, and opens up about his transition to life after football, including his mental health journey and his new ventures. The conversation also touches on his personal life, including his marriage to renowned tattoo artist Tatu Baby.

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Miami Hurricane to Steeler! Chickillo’s Draft Day Dream! (#NFLDraft #MiamiHurricanes #Steelers)

Full Conversation: In this episode, Preston Jackson interviews Anthony Chickillo, a former Miami Hurricanes player and NFL linebacker. They discuss Chickillo’s childhood, family influence, high school football journey, recruitment process, and experiences at the University of Miami. The conversation also touches on the culture at UM, his teammates, and the legacy of the Hurricanes football program. In this engaging conversation, Anthony Chickillo shares insights from his football career, discussing the challenges of draft preparation, the dynamics of the Steelers locker room, and the impact of Coach Tomlin’s leadership. He reflects on the work ethic of players like Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell, and opens up about his transition to life after football, including his mental health journey and his new ventures. The conversation also touches on his personal life, including his marriage to renowned tattoo artist Tatu Baby.

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