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Join hosts Brock O'Hurn and Will Meldman in this riveting episode of Studio 22 Podcast as they sit down with the legendary Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, former UFC light-heavyweight champion. Get ready for an exclusive and candid conversation that goes beyond the punches and dives deep into the multifaceted life of a true fighting icon. Rampage takes us on a journey through his illustrious fighting career, sharing insights into the highs and lows, memorable moments inside the Octagon, and the sacrifices that come with being a professional fighter. From his early days to becoming a UFC champion, this episode unveils the untold stories that shaped Rampage into the legend he is today. But it doesn't stop there. The hosts delve into the personal side of Rampage as a father, exploring the challenges and joys of balancing a demanding career with family life. Discover the man behind the fighter, as Rampage opens up about the values he instills in his children and the impact fatherhood has had on his perspective both inside and outside the ring. As the conversation unfolds, the trio discusses Rampage's exciting future business ventures. Gain valuable insights into the mindset of a champion transitioning from the fighting arena to entrepreneurial pursuits. Whether it's in the world of fitness, entertainment, or beyond, Rampage shares his vision for the future and the lessons he's learned along the way. Don't miss this powerhouse episode where raw authenticity meets champion mentality. Subscribe now to Studio 22 Podcast for your front-row seat to inspiring conversations, unexpected revelations, and the untold stories of the movers and shakers shaping the world. #Studio22Podcast #RampageJackson #UFCChampion #FighterToEntrepreneur #LifeBeyondTheRing #BrockOHurn #WillMeldman #ExclusiveInterview Follow Rampage Jackson! https://www.instagram.com/rampage4real/ The @Studio22podcast We have MERCH!!! https://www.studio22podcast.com/ Support the Kane Comic Universe http://kanecomicuniverse.com/ Follow us on social media! https://instagram.com/studio22podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@studioxxiipodcast https://instagram.com/brockohurn https://instagram.com/wmeldman33 https://www.tiktok.com/@brockohurn https://twitter.com/Brockohurn

This week, Brock and Will sit down to discuss Comic Con LA 2023. They will be bringing Studio 22 on the road and doing podcasts from inside the event at the LA Convention Center this Friday-Sunday December 1-3. In the episode, Brock and Will preview their plans for Comic Con LA, which include doing LIVE podcasts, as mentioned above, and many other events including meet and greets, speaking on a panel and a special presentation on the Main Stage. If you're in the area, please come out and support the Kane Comic Universe at LA Comic Con! It will be a great opportunity to meet Brock and Will, pick up some merch, and even get an exclusive Comic Con edition of Kane Issue 1! Later in the episode, we invite on our Producer, Spencer Daniels to discuss the new Studio 22 theme song. He and Will break down the process of creating music and how a spontaneous jam session turned into what will become the new theme song for the podcast. Get 12% off all tickets to Comic Con with promo code KANE https://www.showclix.com/event/los-angeles-comic-con-2023 The @Studio22podcast We have MERCH!!! https://www.studio22podcast.com/ Support the Kane Comic Universe http://kanecomicuniverse.com/ Follow us on social media! https://instagram.com/studio22podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@studioxxiipodcast https://instagram.com/brockohurn https://instagram.com/wmeldman33 https://www.tiktok.com/@brockohurn https://twitter.com/Brockohurn

In this episode, your hosts Brock O'Hurn and Will Meldman dive into the world of finance, smart shopping, and entrepreneurship with two extraordinary guests: Shawn S Patt and RJ Jain. This week features a thought-provoking exchange that transcends the ordinary and offers a unique perspective on managing your money. Joining us is RJ Jain, the Founder of Price.com, a game-changing website designed to revolutionize the way you shop. Discover how Price.com empowers users to save big on everyday essentials and get insider tips on navigating the world of online shopping. RJ brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, and you won't want to miss his insights into creating a platform that transforms the way we approach our daily purchases. Shawn S Patt, Principal at Atala Financial and finance professor at UCLA, takes center stage to unpack the complexities of inflation, the art of mindful spending, and shares exclusive details about his new book, "Mind Your Own Money." Gain valuable financial wisdom as Shawn guides us through the nuances of managing your finances in an ever-changing economic landscape. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, this episode is packed with practical advice you can apply to your own life. Studio 22 delivers another engaging conversation that goes beyond the surface. Join us as we explore the intersection of business, finance, and personal development with Brock, Will, RJ, and Shawn. Subscribe now for your weekly dose of inspiration and insights that will leave you motivated to conquer your financial goals! Check out BLACK FRIDAY DEALS on Price.com!!! https://campaign.price.com/black-friday-2023/ Shawn's E Book- https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Your-Own-Money-Financial/dp/B0C9S3G68L/ref=rvi_sccl_2/136-3402260-0472058?pd_rd_w=4FAo4&content-id=amzn1.sym.f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&pf_rd_p=f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&pf_rd_r=VBXWDX2WNBRHEVZRDTZ0&pd_rd_wg=SEra8&pd_rd_r=2def54e5-dc26-499a-b836-da5bd9fb01b8&pd_rd_i=B0C9S3G68L&psc=1 The @Studio22podcast We have MERCH!!! https://www.studio22podcast.com/ Support the Kane Comic Universe http://kanecomicuniverse.com/ Follow us on social media! https://instagram.com/studio22podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@studioxxiipodcast https://instagram.com/brockohurn https://instagram.com/wmeldman33 https://www.tiktok.com/@brockohurn https://twitter.com/Brockohurn

This week, the boys sit down with the creators of Ex Posse, Sean E DeMott and Lorenzo Antonucci. Sean E is a multi-talented Producer and Musician whose film credits include the Devil's Carnival, American Satan and most recently, Trim Season. Lorenzo is an Actor, Producer, Director and Musician who has worked on HBO's Ballers and Paradise City, to name just a few. Together, Sean-E and Lorenzo have partnered to create several films and most recently a comic book series, called Ex-Posse. In this episode, Lorenzo and Sean discuss how they first met, working at a music festival called Tattoo the Earth. Both had roots in the heavy metal music scene and became fast friends. They later talk about how their friendship would become a business partnership as they created the Ex Posse organization, which would hold the IP for many of their future projects. Some of their titles include, Night of the Cadillacs and Lipstick Cliqa. Sean E and Lorenzo share the inspiration and stories behind each of their comic book series.  Brock and Will dive deep into Sean and Lorenzo's endeavors building their company. They provide many tips for aspiring creatives who look to make a difference through storytelling. This is a great episode for any comic book fans, aspiring entrepreneurs and storytellers seeking inspiration for making their vision a reality. The @Studio22podcast We have MERCH!!! https://www.studio22podcast.com/ Support the Kane Comic Universe http://kanecomicuniverse.com/ Follow us on social media! https://instagram.com/studio22podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@studioxxiipodcast https://instagram.com/brockohurn https://instagram.com/wmeldman33 https://www.tiktok.com/@brockohurn https://twitter.com/Brockohurn

This week, Brock and Will sit down with Kez Reed, a former Division 1 baseball player, and entrepreneur. Kez is the founder of the Reed Company, Inc. which specializes in providing guidance to professional athletes on contracts, brand deals, and other ways to grow their careers. He also teamed up with NBA star, JaVale McGee to form Juglife, a foundation dedicated to spreading awareness about the importance of drinking water. In this episode, Brock and Will begin by asking Kez about Juglife. Kez shares the story of how it all started from a twitter trend, to now being a global organization which provides clean drinking water to underserved communities to all corners of the world. Today, Juglife has built several wells at schools in Africa, bringing fresh water to dozens of communities. Kez looks to the future in which they plan to build an athletics facility to serve those same communities. Later, Kez discusses his business at the Reed Company, Inc. He provides insight on the global sports industry and how he's able to guide athletes to further expand their careers, both on and off the court. Kez mainly focuses on basketball, namely the NBA. With NBA tip off aligning with the launch of the episode, Kez describes the challenges of his "hell week" which include players going to new teams, new brand deals, and new markets.  This is a great episode for anyone interested in sports marketing, nonprofit charities, or the NBA. Kez lives by the motto, "Do good business with good people." ***We have a stat correction. We wanted to make sure to inform you that 78% of athletes face economic challenges after retirement opposed to the 90% mentioned. You can support his foundation at:  https://www.juglifewater.com/ Follow Juglife! https://www.instagram.com/juglifewater/ The @Studio22podcast We have MERCH!!! https://www.studio22podcast.com/ Support the Kane Comic Universe http://kanecomicuniverse.com/ Follow us on social media! https://instagram.com/studio22podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@studioxxiipodcast https://instagram.com/brockohurn https://instagram.com/wmeldman33 https://www.tiktok.com/@brockohurn https://twitter.com/Brockohurn

This week, Will and Brock sit down with New Brew founder, and childhood friend of Will's, Justin Wolf.  In this episode, Will and Justin reflect on some of their favorite childhood memories, which date back to their elementary school days. They look back on their days of playing sports, starting a band and even their first childhood crush! Flash forward to the University of Southern California, where Will and Justin attended college together. Justin opens up about his struggles with alcohol and his decision to leave it behind, which would lead to him founding New Brew. The Euphoric Seltzer is meant to be a non-alcoholic alternative for those who want to experience a change of consciousness without the drag of a hangover. Justin shares how traveling with his wife led him to a kava bar, which would eventually lead him to creating the formula for New Brew. This episode is a great flashback to childhood for Will and Justin. It is also a great resource for aspiring entrepreneurs interested in bringing a new product to market, as Justin has experience both with the company Drip Drop, and New Brew. Follow Justin! https://www.instagram.com/justin_wolf/ https://www.instagram.com/drinknewbrew/ https://www.drinknewbrew.com/ The @Studio22podcast We have MERCH!!! https://www.studio22podcast.com/ Support the Kane Comic Universe http://kanecomicuniverse.com/ Follow us on social media! https://instagram.com/studio22podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@studioxxiipodcast https://instagram.com/brockohurn https://instagram.com/wmeldman33 https://www.tiktok.com/@brockohurn https://twitter.com/Brockohurn