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The 1st Half Culture Show

The 1st Half Culture Show is a unique podcast series that explores the profound impact of football on North American culture. Hosted by restaurateur and footy culture junkie Paul Desbaillets, this series unites football enthusiasts to discover how the beautiful game influences fashion, art, music, and food. Featuring visits to local neighborhoods and businesses, and interviews with chefs, athletes, artists, and tastemakers, it delves into street art and local scenes. The show provides a vibrant

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00:42:27

Special Music Edition: Team Songs, Chants, and...

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2024/08/13

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Podcast for a special music edition where we explore the powerful connection between soccer and music. From iconic team anthems to passionate fan chants, we delve into the songs that unite supporters and create unforgettable stadium atmospheres. Learn about the origins of these musical traditions, their impact on the game, and how they intersect with pop culture. Tune in for an auditory journey through the world of soccer music!

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00:23:01

Dan & Fabio: From Bossa Sandwich Kings to Soccer...

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2024/08/01

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Podcast for a flavorful episode with Dan and Fabio, the masterminds behind Bossa, Montreal's beloved sandwich shop. Discover their journey from opening their first shop in Verdun to expanding across the city, their passion for soccer, and how they seamlessly blend food culture with soccer culture. Learn about their community involvement, the creation of unique soccer-themed jerseys, and the importance of giving back. Tune in for an engaging conversation that

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00:26:31

Nick Farkas: Music Industry, Festival Magic, and...

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2024/07/30

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Podcast for a captivating episode with Nick Farkas, the visionary behind Montreal's vibrant music scene and co-founder of Greenland Productions. Nick shares his journey from booking local punk shows to managing evenko's massive festival lineup, including Osheaga and Heavy Montreal. Discover his insights on the intersection of soccer culture with music, art, and fashion, and his enduring passion for the beautiful game. Tune in for an episode that celebrates the

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00:18:14

Nir Guzinski: Comedy, Content Creation, and Soccer...

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2024/07/25

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Podcast for an entertaining episode with comedian and content creator Nir Guzinski. Nir shares his journey from childhood impersonations to becoming a social media sensation with over 200k followers. Learn about his acting career, viral sketch comedy videos, and how soccer culture plays a role in his creative process. This episode is filled with laughter, insights, and stories of community impact. Tune in for a fun and inspiring conversation!The 1st Half Culture

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00:25:25

Alain Louis: From Local Courts to Pro Basketball [TBT]

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2024/07/18

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Show [ Video Podcast ] as we chat with Alain Louis, star player for Alliance Montréal. Alain takes us through his journey from playing soccer as a child to becoming a professional basketball player. Learn about his connections to soccer culture, his experiences playing in Europe, and the importance of community involvement. This episode is filled with inspiring stories and insights into the intersection of basketball and soccer. Don’t miss it!The 1st Half Culture

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00:32:45

Amy Walsh: Soccer Legend to Media Maven

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2024/07/15

Get ready for a deep dive with Amy Walsh, a true icon in Canadian soccer. With 102 caps for the national team and a career that spans World Cups and the Olympics, Amy’s transition from the field to the media is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Amy shares her journey, insights on the future of women’s soccer, and how the game continues to influence her life. It’s a story of resilience, passion, and the undeniable impact of soccer culture. Tune in for this must-listen conversation!

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00:20:51

Jake Karls: Building Mid-Day Squares and Blending...

The 1st Half Culture Show ·

2024/07/09

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Show Podcast as we chat with Jake Karls, co-founder of Mid-Day Squares. Known for his innovative approach to business and viral marketing, Jake shares how he and his team turned a vegan chocolate brand into a sensation. Discover how soccer culture and entrepreneurial spirit fuel his journey. From creating engaging content to growing a multi-million-dollar business, Jake’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and creativity. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on

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27:25

Gianni Venturino: The Passion Behind Passion Soccer...

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2024/07/03

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Podcast as we sit down with Gianni Venturino from Passion Soccer Boutique. With two stores in Laval and Saint-Leonard, Passion Soccer Boutique is a cornerstone of the local soccer community. Gianni shares insights into the sales and marketing strategies that drive their success, and how their motto 'Play with Passion | Joue avec Passion' resonates with soccer enthusiasts. Discover the intersection of business and soccer culture in this engaging episode.SHARE &a...

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21:43

Vanessa Mueggler: From Youth Leagues to NCAA Glory |...

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2024/07/02

Join us on The 1st Half Podcast as we dive into the inspiring journey of Vanessa Mueggler, who began her soccer career at age five and advanced to elite levels by her teens. Vanessa's dedication earned her a spot on the Quebec Team and an athletic scholarship to Middle Tennessee State University, where she led her team to their first NCAA tournament appearance. Discover how soccer culture influenced her life, the transformative power of sports, and her ongoing commitment to the game. Tune in ...

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18:31

Joel Waterman (FBF) : From Surrey to the World Cup &...

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2024/06/28

Join us on our first FBF episode of The 1st Half Culture Show for an exclusive interview with Joel Waterman, a star defender for CF Montréal and the Canadian Men’s National Team. From his roots in Surrey, BC to playing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and 2024 Copa America, Joel’s story is a testament to hard work and dedication. Learn about his role as an ambassador for Mission 5 Million and The GOAL Initiatives Foundation , and how soccer culture shapes his life on and off the pitch. Don’t...

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20:57

Nick Witherill: The Birth of Binho Board and Its...

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2024/06/24

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Podcast as we dive into the inspiring story of Nick Witherill, the founding father of Binho Board. Starting in his backyard in 2018, Nick handcrafted a game inspired by Central and South American finger soccer, turning it into a global phenomenon. Discover how a simple idea, high-quality craftsmanship, and a bit of viral magic brought Binho Board to the forefront of sports culture. From celebrity endorsements to locker room debates, learn what makes Binho 'Bigg...

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21:46

Stikki Peaches: Unmasking the Enigma of Street Art...

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2024/06/18

Join us for an exclusive interview with the elusive street artist, Stikki Peaches. Known for his larger-than-life portraits and whimsical mash-ups that blend pop culture, street art, and social commentary, Stikki Peaches has taken the art world by storm since 2009. His unique style, rooted in punk culture and mixed media techniques, reflects a beautifully controlled chaos that captivates and provokes. Discover how his work intersects with soccer culture, his views on art's role in society, an...

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28:10

Chef Paul Toussaint: Haitian Flavors and Culinary...

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2024/06/11

Join us for our first of many special episodes in collaboration with TSN 690 MTL. This episode's special guest is Chef Paul Toussaint, the culinary genius elevating Haitian cuisine to new heights. Born in Jacmel, Haiti, Paul’s journey took him from law school dropout to top culinary graduate, gaining experience in Montreal’s finest kitchens, including Toqué!. He then returned to Haiti to teach and innovate before taking the helm at Agrikol and Time Out Market in Montreal. Discover how Chef Pa...

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46:57

James Brown: Founder of Loaded Magazine, 90s Bad Boy...

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2024/06/03

Join us for June's great big podcast episode with the legendary James Brown, founder of the iconic 'loaded' magazine. Between 1994 and 1997, 'loaded' became synonymous with the hedonistic and rebellious spirit of the '90s, capturing a lifestyle of excess that defined a generation. James takes us through his remarkable career, from his early days as a fanzine writer to becoming features editor at NME and founding 'loaded' at age 27. We'll explore how 'loaded' influenced British pop culture,&nb...

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32:17

Art & Ink with Dan Smith: From LA Ink to Soccer...

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2024/05/06

Join us on The 1st Half Culture Show for an in-depth conversation with Dan Smith, celebrated tattoo artist, musician, and television personality. Discover how Dan’s unique blend of artistry from tattooing to music resonates with the diverse expressions of soccer culture. Known for his work on 'LA Ink' and his intricate tattoo styles, Dan shares his journey and its parallels with the communal spirit of soccer. SHARE & LIKE THIS SH*T PLEASE!

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21:50

Harnessing Health for a Happier World: A Talk with...

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2024/04/01

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MLS Goalkeeper, James Pantemis of the Portland...

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2024/03/04

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28:46

Content Creator & Esports Presenter, Kacey ‘KACEE’...

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2024/02/05

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17:05

LAFC RICH - Rich Orosco, Chief Brand Officer with LAFC

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2024/01/09

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25:04

MUSICIAN - SAM ROBERTS

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2023/12/04

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