Break Room Podcast

Ep. 34| Craft Shakes, Teen Business-Owner, Overcoming Rejection !

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 14:40:55 GMT

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Ep. 33| Eddy G, Community in Business, Barcode

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 16:39:39 GMT

Eddy G is the owner of Barcode, a distinguished frontrunner in the late-night scenes of New Jersey. Among other things, he talks with us about his journey to the present and shares tips on finance and business.

Ep. 32| Mike Ruga, Growing Up, Wild ‘N Out

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:11:31 GMT

Mike Ruga sits down and chats with us, setting some things straight and also sharing with us his journey up to now.

Ep. 31| Ade, Boxing, Finding Mentors,

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:35:53 GMT

Ade is a young boxer, ranked #2 in the country! Just coming off another trip to the nationals, we talk about what such a rough sport can be like for an individual. He mentions his first trainer, and the things that brought him where he is! Thanks so much Ade.

Ep. 30 | Raj - Copywriting, Finding Purpose, Parental Roles!

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:27:52 GMT

Raj has gone through some ups and some downs throughout his time trying to find his purpose and keeping his creativity alive. He runs a copywriting business and explains some of the key features about the business for the audience to hear. Hope you guys enjoy.

Ep. 29 | NiteShift, Blending Genres, Group Management

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:08:01 GMT

NiteShift is a local band from New Jersey containing six members including their manager. In this episode we were only able to fit in two of the members, Dxrari and JD. The two speak for the struggles of all in what ways they can, while acknowledging the positives.

Ep. 28 | Bhriso, Doge Rush, Multiple Streams of Income, Moving to Miami at 18

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:13:40 GMT

Bhriso was one of the few to benefit in large from the Doge Coin and GameStop stock booms in 2020. He shares this story while communicating the importance of multiple incomes in this time.

Ep. 27 | Oscar & Jay, Crazy Miami Nights, Trips to D.R, Fake Flexing For Socials

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 02:12:06 GMT

Two of our hardest working, intelligent, and passionate friends we have come to know over the course of 5+ years and also have had individual episodes but 2 is better than 1 right? Throughout the course of the conversation we found out Oscar had snuck into the most prestigious club in Miami (LIV) and also kicked out in the same night. Numerous trips the boys have taken together over their friendship, how flexing for social media is just for other people more than for yourself at the end of the day, and a bunch more interesting topics.

Ep. 26 | RubysGoodEats, Mexican Cuisine, THC Tacos, Nutrition & Diets

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:19:37 GMT

On this week's episode we're super excited to introduce RubysGoodEats. Ruby comes from a Mexican background where she learned to cook with her mother and one day had the brilliant idea that she could make money from it. Her menus are both vegan and 4/20-friendly. She also keeps herself busy by participating in activities such as yoga and studying nutrition and diets.

Ep. 25 | Ezra, Cancel Culture, Transgenders, Art & Love

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 22:36:24 GMT

Ezra is a great friend we've met years back and one thing's for sure is this guy will always be himself no matter what setting he's in. No filter and extremely blunt but that's what you got to love about this guy, he'll always tell you his opinion if you ask or maybe not. In this episode we touched on a plethora of subjects from how ridiculous cancel culture has become to personal love life details and much more.

Ep.24 | HypezDream, Sneaker Reseller, New Brunswick, Social Media

Wed, 18 May 2022 12:23:42 GMT

Edwin joins us on this week’s episode of the podcast to give us his intake on the sneaker reselling business. Coming from humble beginnings in New Brunswick and sticking to his minimalist ways along with his hustler mentality to block out all the outside activities, it makes all the more sense why he's in the position he's in now at such a young age. You can see as the conversation progresses he opens up more and mentions his family, ideas on how to market and what got him into the business after some failed attempts.

Ep.23 | WaxingWithVal, Esthetician, Overcoming Depression, Astrology

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:26:49 GMT

On this episode we have the lovely Val better known from her successful business "Waxing With Val." She really is a down to earth person who cares about people, nature, and all different types of health. Incredibly knowledgable and always eager to learn more. Watch along as she talks us through her journey on how she started her career and bumps in the road she overcame.

Ep.22 | Bone & Convo, Graffiti, Nomad Crew, Police Chases, Overcoming Bullying

Thu, 05 May 2022 13:41:01 GMT

On today's episode Thomas and Darian are joined by two artists that are apart of the notorious graffiti "Nomad Crew". Both members, Bone & Convo, share their unique styles and take us back to when they first started and where the appreciation for the art of graffiti comes from.

Ep. 21 | Kevgala, Photography, Working with Celebs, Taking High Risk for High Reward

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:57:14 GMT

Thomas and Darian are joined by celebrity photographer & director Kev Gala who made his way into the industry by shaking hands with some of the hottest artist, famous photographers, and night life aficionados in the game.

Ep.20 | Julius, ojigys, Childhood, Art Business, Struggles

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:11:19 GMT

Julius is a painter and multi-faceted creative. Known by Ojigys on social media, he speaks with Thomas & Darian about the origin behind this name as well as what lead him to his own distinct points of view on life, business, and art.

Ep.19| Tazz, DJ, Closed Mouths Don’t Get Fed, Club Residences, Practice & Temptations

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:04:02 GMT

Tazz is a growing DJ, known well as the guy who sets the theme. He has trusted placements with multiple clubs in New Jersey but in the midst of club life, continues to stay focused. He shares Thomas & Darian how he manages all while showing his awesome personality.

Ep.18 | Oscar, Running Family Business, Toxic Traits, Gen Z, Taekwondo

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:52:41 GMT

Oscar is an old high school friend of Thomas and Darian. They speak about his family business while going over very personal topics like each other’s bad habits and opinions on controversial subjects.

Ep. 17 | Just Us Again, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Celebrity Crush

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 13:25:20 GMT

Darian and Thomas are practicing a new style in which they speak amongst themselves in the BreakRoom.

Ep.16 | Ezra & Piero, Fashion vs Style, Money Power Respect, Virgil’s Impact

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:26:37 GMT

In this episode, Darian and Thomas invite a different atmosphere to the BreakRoom. Some mutual friends in Ezra and Piero stop by and share some thoughts and laughs.

Ep.15 | Chain Of Command, Reselling, How It Started, Life Before

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:51:40 GMT

Aroni is a front runner for the local clothing supplier, Chain of Command. Thomas speaks with him about the origins while seeing where his head is at in all different aspects.

Ep. 14 | Browadore, Waxing Brows, Marketing, Entrepreneurship

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 13:06:13 GMT

Browadore is a woman-ran business, handled entirely by Yalissa who also works with Nat, our very first guest. Both being respectable in their own fields, we take a look into Yalissa's field and grasp an idea of why she is unmatched at what she does.

H2H Podcast, Sports & Betting, Crypto, Cancel Culture

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:55:49 GMT

Head2Head, is a fairly new podcast contemporary of BreakRoom, ran by Robert & Jakov. Thomas finds himself talking with them about their niche, sports. They also run over topics like cryptocurrency and cancel culture.

Ep.12 | Fatal.Ink, Journey of a Tattoo Apprentice, @Wolfpacktattosnj

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:50:33 GMT

Fatal Ink is the Artistic Identity of Lyanka, an extremely youthful personality and Tattoo apprentice. She speaks with us about her well known group, WolfPackTattoos, as well as her journey to where it is now.

Ep.11 | Producer GUAM, Jamz Turn Me Up, NY Drill Rap, ADHD

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:40:33 GMT

GUAM is not only the concept but the conceptualist. He is an audio engineer at A.N studios and also sells his own beats, writes, and uses multiple instruments. He shares what his schedule is like as well as his "niche" in music and what it's like overcoming or accepting mental adversities.

Ep.10 | Smith(Our HS Teacher), Religion, History, Guns, Drugs, & Everything Under The Sun

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:23:09 GMT

For our 10th episode special, we chose to release one of our initial episodes recorded. It was done with an old member of the Podcast, Johnny, as well as our High School History teacher, Mr. Smith. He is an interesting and knowledgable man who even had his own podcast at a time. We talk about this and many more.

Ep.9 | Just Us, Goals for 2022, Future of BreakRoom

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:55:16 GMT

For our technical first episode of 2022, we chose to speak in retrospect as well as of some goals we set for the year together and individually. Happy New Years!

Ep.8 | Emiliano, Soccer, Balancing Sports and Relationships, Championship Mentality

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:45:50 GMT

Emiliano is a semi-pro soccer player who has went from living and traveling to many different places around the country for this reason. Our former classmate shares what a day in the life is like, and how he gets through each one.

Ep.7 | Andrea, Exotic Dancer, Pros & Cons of Stripping, Crazy Stories

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:37:40 GMT

Andrea has been in the exotic dancing industry for a little over a year. She shares it's pros and cons with us, as well as the many stories that come with this rollercoaster of an occupation.

Ep.6 | Milton & client, Fitness coach, Diets, D.R.M

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 13:25:51 GMT

Milton is a young entrepreneur with a Bachelor's in Health Science. He runs the D.R.M Performance outfit which focuses on fitness primarily. In this episode we speak with not only him but a client and close friend, while earning many diet tips from him.

EP. 5 | Sebas, Kevin, Osmel, How We Met, Men's Mental Health, Fashion

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:46:37 GMT

With Darian missing, Thomas invited friends to the BreakRoom to laugh together while speaking on topics like mental health for men, fashion, and other things.

EP. 4 | Lit Jeezy, Youtube, Traveling & Networking

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:19:48 GMT

Ajee, also known as Lit Jeezy is a multi-faceted Youtuber with many skills. One of the more distinguished being talking. Being a fellow Youtuber, we go back and forth with him about what it's like as well as plans in the long term and everything else.

EP. 3 | Jay, Stoccroom, Buying & Reselling Sneakers

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:22:01 GMT

Jay is the cousin and reseller for Stoccroom, a resell business based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. We talk about the up and coming resell culture, unreleased shoes, and some of our favorites.

EP. 2 | Gabe, @HUMANEMENACE, Fashion Design

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:10:25 GMT

Humane Menace is a highly-colored clothing brand inspired heavily by early 2000's streetwear among other things. Gabe, the curator of this project, speaks with us about his process, vision, and other inspirations.

EP. 1 | Nat & Cel, Glowinfused, Marketing, How to be a BOSS

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:18:37 GMT

Glowinfused is a well-set and growing business primarily focused on all things lashes and brows. It is owned and ran by Nat, one-of-one supplier and artist, who is managed by Cel. They talk with us about their lives and the business, as well as the importance in marketing.