20 Years of Girl: Spike Jonze Interview
Long gone are the days of Jean-Michelle and Coach Larry sussing each other out. Jean-Michelle said himself, without the help of Girl and Coach Larry, he never would have skated in the Malibu contest: Mister Larry recognized that the kid had heart. So here we are 20 years on, trying to make sense of it all....
20 Years of Girl: Rick Howard Interview
This is the first of five ’20 Years of Girl’ interviews we did just under a year ago. Better late than never: He’s not lost, he’s awesome, Girl are no longer seeking anyone to take him of their hands and his attitude is now up to scratch when shooting action or lifestyle photos. You missed...
The Deaf Lens Incident: Chops Interview
We recently chatted with Chops of The Chrome Ball Incident about his referencing point within the industry, some surreal moments that have stemmed from his blog and how the ads have changed. He even ran us through some of his favourite scans (Chrome Ball style). Enjoy – Interview by Stephen Cox Let’s start...
TheDeafWord: Corey Duffel Interview
A friend of The Deaf Lens – Tony Moore, recently had a chat with Corey Duffel about being a skate nerd, repping Foundation for ten years, having motor-mania and that famous moustache. Edited by Stephen Cox Skate Nerd – totally killed it against J.T Aultz. Skate Nerd was a lot of fun. I was...
TheDeafWord: Sam Ashley Interview
We spoke to Sam Ashley, UK-based skateboarding photographer about cold winters, how there are too many skateboarding companies and saving Jamie Thomas from being questioned about his sexuality – Enjoy Can you tell us how you first became involved with skateboarding photography? I started shooting my friends skateboarding in the mid-nineties, just using a crappy...
Girl and Chocolate Skateboards – ‘Pretty Sweet’ Review
It finally arrived, five years after Fully Flared – the latest addition to Girl Films and Chocolate Cinema’s list of full-length features: Pretty Sweet. Some things in life (skateboarding) can be worryingly better than pretty girls and sweet chocolate. For those who have been eagerly peeking through their curtains out of a very dark room waiting...
Landmark Skate Tunes #3: Interpol – ‘Obstacle 1′
We’re getting closer to #PrettySweet, if we get a video part from Brian Anderson that’s as great as what we got from ‘Yeah Right!’ we’ll be very surprised. Of course the skating is top notch and Corey Duffel says of Anderson when introducing this part for Thrasher’s ‘Classics': “BA is beast, he’s the sickest skateboarder...
TheDeafWord: Ryan Gee Interview
Professional skateboarding photographer Ryan Gee talks Kerry Getz, the possibility of Chomp On This part 2 and Anthony Pappalardo – Enjoy Interview by Stephen Cox What has been occupying your time this year and more recently? Mostly I’ve been filming and shooting photos with Kerry Getz. We’re stockpiling up footage for his pro...
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20 Years of Girl: Spike Jonze Interview
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TheDeafWord: Kyle Beachy Interview
Great interview! Let's all take off our hazmat gloves and usher in a new era of skateboard activism, you damn...
TheDeafWord: Danny Garcia Interview
One of the best to ever do it. Everything about the guy is rad.
TheDeafWord: Brian Lotti Interview
He is an artist. He paints, draws etc. Basically, he makes art. Idiot.
TheDeafWord: Brian Lotti Interview
"(I hate) that every skater thinks hes an artist, fuck your photos, fuck your art and fuck your music". ...