The SoleSavy Podcast
SoleSavy
Getting sneakers onto the feet of people who love them most, one drop at a time.
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Aug 7, 2024 • 31min
Union & Jordan Brand Are Revisiting Their Iconic Air Jordan 1 Collaboration In 2025 - Episode #205
0:50 Reactions to the news2:12 What details do we know right now?5:05 Looking back at the 2018 Union x Jordan release21:27 What does this mean for Jordan Brand's 2025 release year?27:43 What kind of conversations will we be having about Jordan Brand a year from now?
Jul 30, 2024 • 34min
The "Shattered Backboard" Air Jordan 1 Returns In 2025 - Episode #204
1:14 Initial Reactions3:53 What are your memories of this release?11:51 What was the sneaker landscape like back then?20:44 Follow-up Colorways29:50 Is this the best non-OG Jordan 1 colorway?
Jul 24, 2024 • 55min
The Best USA Olympic Sneakers In History With Drew Hammell - Episode #203
1:51 '92 Olympics14:07 '96 Olympics20:24 '00 Olympics27:05 '04 Olympics31:13 '08 Olympics37:00 '12 Olympics42:23 '20 Olympics46:35 What can we expect from the '24 Olympics
Jul 19, 2024 • 26min
Why Nike Is Suing The Shoe Surgeon - Episode #202
1:47 Does this lawsuit come as a surprise?7:28 What took Nike so long to file this lawsuit?15:22 What does Nike want from the lawsuit?
Jul 17, 2024 • 54min
Jordan Brand Has Been Here Before - Episode #201
4:14 2016 Sneaker Era12:04 How did Jordan brand change the narrative?27:52 Where is Jordan brand today?32:15 What can Jordan brand do now?
Jul 10, 2024 • 45min
Spike Lee x Jordan 'Do The Right Thing' Spizike Scavenger Hunt BTS - Episode #200
1:38 Do the Right Thing 30th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt Recap7:45 First Hidden Location - Sal's Pizzeria11:02 Second Hidden Location - Bedstuy Mural15:35 Third Hidden Location - Ebbets Field21:55 Fourth Hidden Location - Viand Coffee Shop29:23 Fifth Hidden Location - Korean Grocery Store32:38 Final Hidden Location - Record Store
Jun 19, 2024 • 36min
The Good And Bad Of June's Sneaker Releases: Action Bronson, Nina Chanel, HUF - Episode #199
2:25 Action Bronson Drop Recap19:56 Nina Chanel Drop Recap26:21 HUF Drop Recap
Jun 12, 2024 • 28min
Why It's the Right Time For Air Jordan 15-18 Retros - Episode #198
The hosts dive into the excitement surrounding the retro release of Air Jordan models 15 through 18. They discuss the cultural significance and nostalgia tied to these sneakers, especially for different generations. The conversation shifts to the underappreciated Wizards era of Michael Jordan and its implications on consumer interest. With declining sales of popular models, they explore whether these limited drops will spark renewed conversation and if the Jordan 17 could be a shoe of the year contender. It's a lively debate within the sneaker community!
Jun 5, 2024 • 41min
2024 NBA Finals Sneaker Matchups & Storylines - Episode #197
2:41 Jordan Brand signature Athlete will win a championship ring5:59 Thoughts on Luka and Tatum Sneakers?14:27 Kyrie potentially winning a championship in Anta Sneakers19:36 Jalen Brown and Nike differences23:03 Jason Kidd could become the first former signature athlete to win a championship since Bill Russell27:26 Former Nike Exec, Nico Harrison could lead his team to a championship in only his third season as a GM31:57 The absence of a Nike superstar in the championships37:17 Michael Finley could win a championship from the front office39:08 What brand has most to gain in this NBA Finals?
May 22, 2024 • 34min
A Complete History Of Air Jordan 3 Collaborations - Episode #196
0:45 J Balvin Early Access Release Recap2:19 Air Jordan 3 Collaborations4:45 Air Jordan 3 x Atmos Pack8:03 Air Jordan 3 x Anna Wintour10:54 Air Jordan 3 x Justin Timberlake15:12 Air Jordan 3 x Fragment Design16:53 Air Jordan 3 x A Ma Maniere19:41 Air Jordan 3 x J Balvin 202324:22 Air Jordan 3 x Doernbecher25:28 Upcoming Air Jordan 3 Collaborations28:44 Who do you think is going to be the next Jordan 3 collaborator?31:88 Which notable promos would you like to see get a full release?
