#298 - Andy Jenkins - a podcast by The Nine Club

Andy Jenkins discusses wanting to leave Wyoming at the age of 13, meeting a young Spike Jonze, working for Rocco at World doing graphics including Jason Lee’s first graphic “The Cat In The Hat”, how much graphic artists gets paid now vs then, his comic Wrench Pilot, working as the art director for the newly formed Girl Skateboards, finding Evan Hecox, leaving Girl Skateboards then returning after 7 years, 30 years of Girls Skateboards and much more!
Timestamps00:00:00 Andy Jenkins
00:01:08 Wanting to leave Wyoming at the age of 1300:03:23 BMX brought Andy to California
00:06:49 Meeting a young Spike Jonze00:14:35 What caused Andy to go from BMX to skate
00:17:03 Our Sponsor AG1 (Athletic Greens)  00:18:38 Getting his first job in skateboarding
00:21:15 Working for Rocco at World doing graphics00:24:42 Jason Lee's cat in the hat graphic
00:27:57 Skateboard graphic artist pay rates00:34:31 Graphics that Andy did that maybe he wasn't too proud of
00:41:22 Wrench pilot00:46:13 Working for the newly formed Girl Skateboards
00:54:41 Finding Evan Hecox00:57:33 Chris bummed on his Chocolate portrait board
01:01:35 The difference between doing graphics for Girl and Chocolate01:07:54 Working with Rick, Mike, Megan and Spike
01:17:04 Going back to Girl and Chocolate01:24:09 Andy's mural at the Berrics
01:32:18 Andy's favorite board graphic that he's done01:33:29 The Girl Skateboards basketball series
01:35:54 Competitive nature between the artists in the art dump01:39:07 Working with riders on graphics
01:47:44 30 years of chocolate01:49:20 The OG Chocolate logo
01:51:03 Deckaid01:56:53 Lakai video intro shot by Spike
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