Versatile Vigilante

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2025 Life Updates 0:00 - Moving to Arizona 1:00 - Reasons For Moving 2:45 - Living a Full Life 3:15 - Learning & Trusting Myself 4:00 - All About Experience 5:00 - Was Time For A Change 6:00 - Taking Care of Yourself 6:50 - Organic & Authentic 8:40 - Shoutout Everyone Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Instagram: https://instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/podcast/6rbWSYZP9asHUv431qHZfK/overview Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/versatile-vigilante/id1384221180?mt=2 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/VersatileVigilante

Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome Cleo Williams; Owner of "Soap Studio" 1:00 - Growing Up In Calgary; Getting Into Fashion 2:15 - "SOAP Studio" Origins 3:30 - "Start before you stop" 4:00 - Wearing Own Clothes; Learning How to Design 6:45 - Social Media Influence 8:30 - Hosting First Fashion Show 10:20 - Enjoying Casting 11:45 - Meaning Behind "Soap" 12:30 - Differences Between Calgary and Toronto Style 14:00 - Vintage Clothing 15:15 - Paying Attention to Trends 16:45 - Listening to Podcasts 18:00 - Toronto Scene; Sustainable Fashion 20:00 - Preferring Casting to Modeling 22:00 - Gucci Scholarship 23:45 - Fashion Grants 24:45 - Expanding The "Soap" Team 25:30 - Horoscopes 26:00 - TikTok & Social Media 27:50 - Competitiveness in Fashion 29:00 - SOAP Studio Plans; Growing Up 32:30 - Follow @SHOPSOAPSTUDIOS Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Instagram: https://instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.

Cheff Habib returns to chat with Uncle Vinny about his "COOKBOOK" Project Stream "COOKBOOK" https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6dgzXC5CAQRL90K5DjrS4v and follow https://instagram.com/cheffhabib/ to Keep up With New Projects Timestamps: 0:00 - @CheffHabib Welcome Back 1:00 - Working With Kwazii 4:20 - "COOKBOOK" 10:00 - Results From "Cookbook" 12:00 - Release Day Stress 16:00 - Having People Come Out to Support 18:00 - "Cookbook" Promotion 21:30 - Made Over 200 Beats During Creative Process 23:00 - "Free Fuji" 25:00 - Themes of "Cookbook" 26:45 - Developing Sound For Toronto 28:45 - Song With 100 OTD 30:00 - Leaving Tags On Own Beats 31:15 - No Problems 33:00 - Strong Work Ethic 35:00 - Living Life 36:30 - Expanding Music Journey; Film Scores 38:30 - Toronto Scene; Collaborators 41:00 - Being More Selective With Who You Send Beats To 42:30 - Having Good Energy 45:00 - Being Sober Around Rappers 47:45 - Mentoring Younger Artists 48:40 - What Is Cheff Listening To? 50:00 - Who Cares? 51:30 - New Era in To

BENJII invites Uncle Vinny to OCAD University in Toronto for a Great Interview about his Artistic Journey. Follow https://instagram.com/benjiiart/ to Keep Up With New Works from BENJII Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @BenjiArt 1:00 - OCAD Life 3:00 - Painting Origins 4:30 - Interest in Fine Arts 5:45 - First Ever Solo Art Show "The Opera" 8:40 - Finding A Direction As An Artist 9:40 - Benji's Style 10:40 - 8 FT Wide Painting; Asian Influence 12:30 - Interest in Opera 14:00 - Art Gallery Experience 16:20 - Experience & Embracing Mistakes 18:40 - "The Punk Within" Magazine 20:00 - Versatility & Adapting 21:00 - Artistic Inspiration; Music & Visuals 23:00 - Street Photography; Getting Used to Downtown Toronto 25:00 - What's Next for Benji? 26:40 - Lack of Competitiveness in Art School; Importance of Feedback 29:20 - Danger of Not Being Able to Handle Criticism 30:00 - Business Side of Being An Artist 32:00 - Your Art is An Extension of Your Mind 33:00 - Follow @BenjiiArt Click the Below Links to Keep Up With Ne

Uncle Vinny sits down with Barbados Born Artist Lex Carter for a great conversation live from the Etobicoke Lakeshore Follow https://instagram.com/lexcarter1_/ to keep up with new music and projects Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @LexCarter1_ 1:10 - Growing Up in Barbados 2:15 - Growing Up Playing Soccer; Moving to Oshawa 3:00 - Music Origins 5:00 - "Satin Records" 7:50 - Building Confidence When Releasing Music 8:30 - Consistency & Growing A Fan Base 10:45 - Shoutout "Rhozeland"; Networking 13:35 - "Why Always Us" Project 15:30 - Painting & Making Other Types of Art 17:20 - Getting Used to Toronto Life 18:10 - Toronto Caribbean Influence 18:50 - Toronto Music 20:30 - A$AP Rocky; Enjoying Bars 21:30 - Making Art For The Love Of It 24:30 - "Life's Surreal" 26:00 - Exploring the World 27:40 - Living in London 28:00 - Getting Injured & Leaving Soccer Behind 31:30 - "Satin" As A Fashion Brand 34:20 - Establishing "Satin" In Barbados 37:00 - Shoutout @LexCarter1_ Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile

Uncle Vinny visits the https://instagram.com/clk.to/ Studio inside STACKT Market in Toronto for a Great Conversation with Artist & Curator, https://instagram.com/katarina.holbrough/ Check Out The Gallery at STACKT Until October 31st! Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @Katarina.Holbrough 0:40 - STACKT Market Gallery - "Glimpse of Unseeing" 2:00 - Nuit Blanche 3:15 - Katarina Artist Origin Story 4:30 - Humber Art Foundation; OCAD 6:10 - Moving to Toronto; Growing Up on East Coast 9:30 - Importance of Being Around Other Artists 10:30 - Curating Galleries 12:45 - Affordable Creative Spaces to Experiment 13:30 - Curating Show With Hayley Axelrad at She Said Gallery 15:25 - Green Theme in Katarina's Art 18:00 - Establishing CLK 19:20 - Entrepreneurship 23:30 - Toronto Art Scene 26:50 - Being Present; Growing CLK 28:55 - "Glimpse of Unseeing" 34:00 - Closing Reception October 25th 35:00 - Other Sources of Inspiration 36:40 - Shoutout @Katarina.Holbrough @CLK.TO Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilant

Uncle Vinny stops through Berlin, Germany for an excellent conversation with Filmmaker, DOP, and overall Legend, Sebastian Vellrath. Great conversation, timestamps are below. Follow Sebastian on Instagram to keep up with his new projects. https://instagram.com/sebastian.vellrath/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @sebastian.vellrath 1:20 - Growing Up In Bonn, Germany - Skateboard Scene 2:40 - Moving to Berlin in 2005; Working With MTV 4:20 - Creating Production Company; Working As A Freelance Photographer Since 2018 5:15 - Skateboard Culture in Germany 6:25 - Influence of Skateboarding on Filmmaking 9:30 - Authenticity 12:00 - Doing It For The Art Instead of Algorithm 14:30 - Worrying About What Others Think 17:30 - Finding Your Own Style 19:30 - Importance of Experience & Failure 22:00 - Going From 20s to 30s 24:00 - Lack of Individuality in 2024 26:30 - Fitting In For What? 29:00 - Differences in 90s HipHop to Now 30:00 - Staying In Tune With Young Generation 32:20 - Working With Toronto Artist Raz Fresco 37:2

Big Shoutout to The One & Only Jaek DeLarge For a Great Conversation. Follow Him on Instagram and Check Out His Newest Project, "Return On Investment" https://instagram.com/jaekdelarge Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @JaekDeLarge 0:45 - Shoutout Industry Snack Bar on Bloor St. 1:10 - Toronto Universe 1:50 - New Project "Return On Investment" 4:00 - Building With Trust & Faith (clip?) 5:00 - Shoutout Curren$y; Organic Life (clip at 6?) 6:00 - Being True to Yourself 9:00 - MuchMusic Rap City Champion for 5 Weeks in 2000s 13:30 - Receiving Feedback in the City Prior to Social Media 15:30 - Double Edged Sword of Receiving Attention 17:50 - Learning About Music Business 20:00 - Getting Advised Not To Sign A Bad Deal in 2013 22:00 - Change From Physical Copies Of Music to Streaming 25:00 - Not Understanding What You Are Signing Up For; Kids in Music 28:00 - Differences In Toronto Then & Now 32:00 - Lack of Guidance For Youth 37:00 - Music Industry Glorifying Bad Behavior 38:45 - Being Conscious of Your Energy (clip?,

Shoutout @52Leeks For a Great Conversation. Follow https://instagram.com/52leek/ for new music and updates 0:00 - Welcome @52Leek 1:00 - Growing Up on Lawrence Ave in Toronto 1:50 - Musical Background 3:00 - Getting Positive Feedback Early On 5:20 - Music Being A Positive Outlet 8:30 - Expressing Yourself Through Music; Authenticity 9:15 - Shoutout @SkullNScorpion 9:30 - Jamaican Background 11:10 - Getting Out Of Comfort Zone 12:25 - "Home Isn't Even A Place" 14:00 - Chemistry With @SkullNScorpion 15:15 - Being Different & Working With Like-Minded People 16:50 - Being Hands On; Issues with Video Guys 20:00 - Invest In Yourself; Create Your Own Luck 21:30 - "Don't Forget About Me"; Experimenting With Samples & Styles 27:30 - Making Music About Your Life; Enjoying The Process 29:50 - "Last Day Out" 32:00 - Journaling 34:35 - Chromazz Collabs 37:30 - "Finesse Worldwide" 41:00 - Throwing Events; Support From Community 44:00 - Fashion 47:00 - Real Life Living 48:30 - Toronto Rap Scene 51:25 - Yung Leeks Ou

Big Shoutout to No Deziner for A Great Conversation Follow Him and His Brand on IG to Keep Up With News & Updates: https://instagram.com/nodeziner/ https://instagram.com/losientoropa_/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout @NoDeziner 1:40 - Visiting Ecuador; Humbling Experience (dog story clip?) 5:00 - First Interview Ever 6:30 - Becoming A Fashion Designer 8:50 - Origins of "Lo Siento"; Event W/ Shakk Diesel 11:30 - Building A Brand With A Purpose 15:00 - Shoutout No Losses 17:00 - Wise Beyond Your Years 21:00 - "Lo Siento" 24:30 - Family Influence 27:00 - Fashion Is A Feeling 29:00 - Toronto Scene 31:45 - Longevity 33:30 - Unveiling Clothes 36:20 - Migo Bag; Unique Pieces 38:20 - Business Side of Fashion 41:30 - Finding What You Are Good At 44:30 - Restoring Pieces; Motivation 46:30 - Attention to Detail 49:00 - Guerrero T-shirts 50:50 - "Talk is Cheap" 51:30 - Building Confidence & Standing Out 55:55 - Building Your Own Life 1:00:00 - Shoutout @NoDeziner @losientoropa_ Click the Below Links to Keep Up Wi

Shoutout to Romeo for a Great Conversation. Follow him on Instagram to Keep Up With New Content! https://instagram.com/romeovuitton/ https://instagram.com/trendsetterslounge/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout @RomeoVuitton @TrendsettersLounge 1:30 - Getting Into Barber Game 3:00 - Learning to Take Care of Yourself 4:15 - Competitiveness 5:15 - Dorm Room Turning Into A Barbershop 7:00 - Learning Through Seminars & Travel 8:00 - Gatekeeping in Toronto 9:20 - Barber Politics 12:10 - Social Media Influence 14:00 - Opinions on Tipping 15:00 - "Fresh Haircut Changes Your Life" 17:00 - Understanding People 18:30 - Life Experience 19:00 - Biggest Lessons in 10 Years of Cutting Hair 23:00 - SMP - What is it? 27:30 - Continuing to Learn & Challenge Yourself 28:30 - Being Friends With M Works & CK; Having A Strong Circle 30:20 - Next Steps Professionally & Personally 31:40 - Golf; Applying Yourself 34:20 - Reflecting On Last 10 Years 36:30 - Advice For Up-and-Coming Barbers 37:45 - Funny Barber Story 39:20 - Shoutout @Ro

Amazing conversation with the owner of "She Said Gallery", Jyll Simmons Follow @shesaidgallery on Instagram & go visit in-person:384 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, ON M6R 2M9 Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout Jyll Simmons, Owner of @SheSaidGallery 2:30 - Growing Up In Bracebridge in the 80s 3:50 - Expressing Yourself in a Big City vs. Small City 6:10 - Confidence; Deciding to Leave Home 8:00 - Moving Into Motel in Alberta; Getting into University of Toronto 10:00 - Achievements & Goals 11:45 - Bartending & Partying in Toronto 13:40 - Differences in Toronto Now vs Then 16:30 - SHE SAID GALLERY 384 Roncesvalles Ave 19:30 - Buying The Laundromat 20:35 - Dealing With Drug Use in Laundromat 22:00 - Balancing Compassion & Safety; Dangerous Situations 25:10 - "She Said" Getting Recognition 26:30 - Importance of "She Said" 29:30 - Meeting People Through "She Said"; Loving Art Shows 31:45 - Business Side of Owning A Laundromat 36:00 - Importance of Community 38:30 - Exposing Children to Art 40:00 - Toronto Love 42:0

Follow @hayleyaxelrad on Instagram to Keep Up With New Projects! Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout @HayleyAxelrad 1:00 - Hayley Origin Story 6:00 - Going Down The Artist Path 8:30 - Finding Own Style As An Artist 11:00 - Film & Pop Culture Influence; David Lynch 12:30 - Connecting With Your Own Art 15:00 - Working To Get Inspired 17:00 - Business Side of Being An Artist 19:00 - Gallery Experiences 22:00 - Networking To Build Connections; Only 1 Year of Painting 23:35 - Dealing With Uncertainties That Come With Being An Artist 25:45 - She Said Gallery 30:45 - ArtistProjectTO 37:00 - Painting Routine 39:00 - Favorite Podcasts 41:00 - Keeping Art Fun & Accessible 44:00 - Being Able to Market Yourself 45:00 - Upcoming Projects 47:20 - Favorite Films 51:10 - Shoutout @HayleyAxelrad Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/podcast/6rbWSYZ

Shoutout Billy For A Fire Conversation! Follow Him on IG to Keep Up With New Music & Updates: https://instagram.com/billyburnzofficial/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout @BillyBurnzOfficial 1:30 - Brand New Project; "Big Blunts & Styrofoam Cups" 2:30 - Changing Smoking Habits 5:30 - Living Life Healthy & Happy 8:00 - Illusion of Choice 9:20 - Reflecting On Interview in 2022; Record Expunged 11:30 - Stopping The Cycle & Living Better; "Judgment Committee" 12:40 - Giving Back To Community; Reflecting On Mistake 13:40 - Turning Negativity Into Positivity 14:30 - Temptation & Loyalty 16:30 - Taking Responsibility For Own Decisions 17:50 - Growing Up In Jamaica; Travelling 19:00 - What We Need vs. What We Want 20:30 - Marching To Beat Of Own Drum 23:00 - Being A Good Influence; Consequences 26:00 - What Is Street Cred Worth? 27:45 - Struggle Is Life 29:00 - Drake Conversation 31:45 - Struggle & Hip-Hop 34:00 - Drake & Toronto 37:30 - Expressing A Controversial Opinion 42:00 - Looking For Acceptance As A City 44:15

Shoutout Neena Brown for a Great Conversation! Follow her @NeenaBrown on Social Media & Check Out Her Brand New Project, "Everything I Prayed For" Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @NeenaBrown 0:45 - New Project "Everything I Prayed For" 1:50 - Neena's Origin Story 3:45 - Music Journey 6:15 - Early Recordings 8:00 - Linking Up With Billy Burnz 9:20 - Characteristics of Neena 10:15 - Having Grills 11:45 - Studio Life 13:20 - Writing Process 16:00 - Favorite Films 18:15 - Spirituality & Religion 20:00 - Album Creation Process 22:00 - Confidence As An Artist; Working With @gametheory 23:00 - Guyana & Traveling 24:00 - Accepting The Challenges That Come With Life 25:45 - Being A Woman In The Music Industry 28:00 - Kids Listening to Positive Messages 30:50 - Favorite Tracks Off New Album 33:00 - Upcoming Music Videos 35:00 - Business Side Of Music 36:00 - Growing As An Artist 37:30 - Complacency As An Artist 38:40 - Upcoming Shows & Projects 39:40 - Music Influences 43:00 - Follow @NeenaBrown on IG & Check Out The N

Great Conversation. Follow @AudioGibbs On Social Media to Keep Up With New Music! Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome @AudioGibbs 1:00 - Achieve Dreams Studio connection 1:30 - Gibbs Origin Story 5:15 - Making A Song Is Like A Video Game 6:25 - Remix Project Experience 9:00 - Balancing A Day Job with Creating & Making Music 12:40 - Financial Responsibilities Of An Artist 15:50 - Deciding to Go All-In on Music; Building With An Artist 20:30 - Satisfaction That Comes With Creating 23:00 - First Live Performance 25:30 - Working With Rappers; Explicit Subject Matter 30:00 - Being Older Than Many Artists; Benefit of Experience 33:00 - Advice for Someone Wanting to Work in Music 37:20 - Nelly Furtado Remix; Building Connections 40:40 - Honda Project 43:00 - "Don't Behind The Scenes Yourself Out Of The Picture" 45:30 - Energy In The Studio 47:00 - Chemistry & Communication 50:40 - Working With @CheffHabib 52:40 - Blending Art & Community 53:45 - AI Conversation; Music History 1:01:00 - Technology Always Evolves 1:02:4

Special Edition Episode in DTLA Featuring Young Legend, @masonlarue . We discuss his come up as a director and photographer in Los Angeles, working with Levi Carter, staying positive and focused, and much more! Big shoutout to Mason. Follow @laruevisuals on Instagram to keep up with new projects. Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout @MasonLaRue 1:20 - Mason Origin Story As a Photographer & Videographer 3:00 - Experimenting With Cameras in Europe 5:20 - Taking Filming Seriously During Covid 7:50 - Shooting at $not Show in 2019; LA Underground 10:45 - Balance While Working With Artists 12:20 - Working With Sam McGrath; Networking 13:30 - Having A Vision & Staying Patient 15:15 - Working With Levi Carter 19:00 - Free Work & Standing Out 21:00 - Putting That Work In 23:40 - Manifestation & Positive Energy 25:30 - Working On Your Own 28:15 - LA Scene 35:00 - Becoming A Director & Leader 38:20 - Film Aspirations 39:45 - Film Conversation 44:15 - Favorite Shoots & Shows; Shoutout LIL TRACY, D SAVAGE, LIL KEED 47:40 -

Uncle Vinny Inside the Brand New "No Losses" Studio Located at 151 Brock St N Unit 2, Whitby, ON L1N 4H3 Subscribe to @NoLosses & Follow @Nol_sses on IG For New Content Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout NO LOSSES @nol_sses 1:00 - New Studio Reveal 1:30 - No Losses Origins After Car Accident 3:00 - Becoming A Cameraman Out of Necessity 3:45 - East End Scene in Durham 5:00 - Giving Young Artists A Place To Record & Grow 6:30 - Balancing Business & Community 7:00 - First Music Video Shoot 8:45 - Business Knowledge 10:30 - "No Losses" Name 11:40 - Importance of Branding 15:00 - Mix of QC & Lyrical Lemonade 16:20 - Learning About the Underground 18:00 - Underground Energy 19:00 - Building a Legacy & Ecosystem 21:00 - Opening The New Location 26:10 - "That's A Awful Lot Of Cough Syrup" 28:30 - Supporting Local Brands 30:15 - Getting Out Of Your Comfort Zone 32:00 - Don't Be Scared To Fail 33:00 - Go Follow @NoL_sses Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Instagram: https://w

Big Shoutout to Co-Owner of "People's Champ Vintage", Abe, for sharing the origins of "People's Champ" and sharing insights into the life of a Toronto Business Owner. Follow @Peopleschampvintage on Instagram and Visit the Shop at 709 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1C6 Timestamps: 0:00 - Shoutout "People's Champ Vintage" 1:00 - "People's Champ" Origin Story 3:45 - Getting Lease For Space & Naming The Business 5:00 - Sorting Through 1000s of Pieces of Clothing By Hand 7:40 - Deciding To Go Full Time On "People's Champ"; Opening Store in PK 9:50 - Moving To Current Location on College; "Time To Make A Decision" 11:10 - Learning How To Grow A Business 13:00 - Willing To Learn Different Aspects of the Business 14:30 - Reflecting on the Journey of "People's Champ" 15:20 - Taking That Risk & The Cost of Business 17:40 - Leaving School to Become A Business Owner 19:00 - Finding Something You Enjoy To Do 20:50 - Artistic Ambition Leading to Vintage Clothing Path 22:40 - Figuring It Out As You Go 25:00 - Persistance